Oakdale
Cardiff
Popular places to visit
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 Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
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.
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, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
From Cardiff: Guided Hike to 8 Waterfalls in Brecon Beacons
Day Hike: The Brecon Beacons Amazing Six Waterfalls
Oakdale Hotel Deals
The Angel Hotel
Nice relaxed hotel, friendly staff and clean rooms. I will return again
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Celtic Manor Resort
Always a pleasure to stay at Celtic Manor 👍
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Village Hotel Cardiff
lovely room just a long walk to get to the room. breakfast was brilliant as always
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Everything we needed. Easy parking, simple check in process, friendly staff, clean room. All great.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Lovely hotel in an amazing location.
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
The Parkgate Hotel
We had a lovely stay and all very impressive. Lovely building and the decor was tastefully done. The staff were always ready to please, nothing was too much trouble. I have one little niggle, there were no coat hooks by the door in your room to put your wet coat on, also no hooks in the bathroom ...
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Oakdale
Caerleon
Explore Caerleon's rich history at the National Roman Legion Museum and Roman Baths Museum, or unwind at the Millennium Wildlife Garden. Dine at The Priory or Olde Bull Inn, and easily access Newport and Cwmbran via bus or train.
Heath
Though Heath might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cardiff Golf Club and National Museum Cardiff.
Whitchurch
Whitchurch is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Forest Farm Country Park, a top place to visit in the area.
Penylan
Travelers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Llantrisant
Home to the Royal Mint and its museum, Llantrisant offers a charming Old Town with independent retailers, the Model House Craft & Design Centre, and local pubs. Explore Llantrisant Castle and the scenic Common and Pastures, just a train ride from Pontyclun station.
Llandaff
Travelers enjoy Llandaff for its monuments and historic sites. Consider checking out Insole Court while you're in the area.
