Popular places to visit
Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this relaxing area.
Principality Stadium
Follow in the footsteps of sporting and musical greats when you tour this vast sporting arena. Walk on the pitch, see dressing rooms and lift a trophy.
Cardiff Castle
A fortified tower from the 12th century, World War II tunnels and Welsh military history make a fascinating day out at this magnificent castle.
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.
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 Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour
Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience
From Cardiff: Guided Hike to 8 Waterfalls in Brecon Beacons
Canton Hotel Deals
The Angel Hotel
Quick friendly check in, clean room, the magic of the singing in the Angel on match day. The room whilst clean was tired eg rope on sash window broken, paper peeling from walls. No plugs near bedside table and remember to take plugs for phone chargers as no usb sockets. That being said, we enjoyed ...
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Convenient location (a reasonable walking distance to the Principality Stadium - I’d come for the Wales vs New Zealand autumn internationals match), many shopping,” and dining options close by (including high street pedestrianised shopping areas). Staff were friendly and accommodating. Room was fantastic, ...
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025
Celtic Manor Resort
Room spotless, staff amazing, food exceptional, pool area brilliant. Faultless experience
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Excellent room- great breakfast and located near to shops and restaurants
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
The staff. It is located next to Cardiff Central train station. It is walkable to a lot of tourist spots like, Cardiff Castle, Christmas Market, Cardiff Market, St. David’s Shopping Mall and St. John the Baptist Church to name a few.
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
A very reasonably priced hotel in the city centre, self check in so didn’t need to wait for the reception desk, room very clean, blackout curtains, little rumbles from trainline but to be expected. Would definitely stay again
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Canton
Riverside
Some popular features of Riverside include its river views and historic sites. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Principality Stadium or Caerphilly Mountain are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Pontcanna
Tree-lined streets and large houses define this affluent Cardiff district, boasting cafes and independent retailers on Pontcanna Street and Cathedral Road. Enjoy Sophia Gardens, Pontcanna Fields, and the nearby SWALEC Stadium for cricket enthusiasts.
Grangetown
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.
Castle Quarter
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Castle Quarter. Make a stop by Cardiff Market or St. David's while you're exploring the area.
Llandaff
Travelers enjoy Llandaff for its monuments and historic sites. Consider checking out Insole Court while you're in the area.
Cardiff City Centre
Discover the bustling shopping scene in the sixth most successful UK destination, featuring Queen Street, St. Mary's Street, and the Hayes. Explore Cardiff Castle, Bute Park, and the National Museum, while enjoying dining options at Mill Lane cafe quarter.
