Ystradowen Travel Guide
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The Angel Hotel
"The Angel has a convenient location for exploring Cardiff. It feels like stepping into the opulence of yesteryear. The room itself was well appointed, albeit small. I booked a single room, and was surprised to have a double bed. The bed was very comfortable. The staff was prepared for the heat wave ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

The Parkgate Hotel
"Good food, had Sunday lunch and breakfast"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Park Plaza Cardiff
"The breakfast was nice lots of children made it loud The jacuzzi was like warm no pad locks so had to leave valuables in locked not really four star experience We were offered a bottle of wine on arrival which was a nice touch Lost its charm good location though Car park with 25% discount was £45 ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Park Lane Aparthotel
"The location was excellent for us as we wanted the museum, almost opposite, and the Conservatoire only some ten minutes walk. It was also some distance from the stadium, where a very loud concert was taking place. Shops and restaurants were within easy walking distance. Much time would have been ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
"The apartment was really clean and tidy. Easy access to The Principality Stadium. Would highly recommend."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026

"266" 4 STAR! HOT-TUB, LOG-FIRE, BQ, PLAYGROUND, BIKE LOCKUP, Nr Zip World
"We have had a lovely stay and planning to another trip in the future."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Popular places to visit

Barry Island Beach
If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.

Principality Stadium
The spiritual home of Welsh rugby, the Principality Stadiumin Cardiff is one of the most famous sporting arenas on the planet, envied the world over for its cauldron-like atmosphere and state-of-the-art facilities.

Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Cardiff Castle
Located in the heart of the city centre, Cardiff Castle is one of Wales’ most important cultural attractions. A rich history spanning 2,000 years is contained within its walls and fairytale-style towers.

Cardiff University
Founded by Royal Charter in 1883 and located in the heart of the thriving Welsh capital, Cardiff University has built an international reputation for the quality of its work.

Utilita Arena Cardiff
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena is located on Mary Ann Street in the heart of Cardiff. It was opened in 1993 and is the largest purpose-built facility for staging exhibitions and concerts in South Wales.
Things to do

The Valleys tour or Swansea Bay tour. Please choose correctly.

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Scenic Day Tour

Cardiff: South Wales Mountains, Waterfalls & More Day Tour
- Barry Island Beach
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Principality Stadium
- Cardiff Bay
- Exmoor National Park
- Cardiff Castle
- Cardiff University
- Utilita Arena Cardiff
- Cardiff Bay Waterfront
- Sophia Gardens
- Wales Millennium Centre
- St. David's
- Cardiff City Stadium
- Rhondda Valley
- The Royal Mint Experience
- Royal Porthcawl Golf Club
- Castell Coch
- Cardiff International Sports Village
- Margam Country Park
- Porthcawl Rest Bay Beach
- Aberavon Beach
- BikePark Wales
- Bute Park
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- Tredegar House
- Caerphilly Castle
- University Hospital of Wales
- Roath Park
- Llandaff Cathedral








