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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 relaxing area.

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 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.

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.

Wales Millennium Centre
Book your tickets for theater, opera, dance and comedy shows and go on a backstage tour at this prestigious arts venue.
Things to do

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

Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour

Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience

Go Karting, Llandow South Wales @ Kart Kingdom
Pontllanfraith Hotel Deals

The Angel Hotel
Superb location, very close to shops and dinning options, right in the door of Cardiff Castle and very close to the Cardiff National museum. The room was clean, nice and the staff did the bed and changed my towels all days. Didn’t have breakfast, so can’t say anything about that. The lift was broken ...
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

Celtic Manor Resort
Excellent facilities and helpful stagf
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
The hotel is in a perfect location. Staff and service was amazing. Breakfast staff were so happy to assist and the front desk were very happy to answer questions. Rooms were well kept, spacious and clean
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

Village Hotel Cardiff
Easy access to motorways
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Lovely communal spaces, great size room with wonderful views (but windows need cleaning) Good breakfast. Air con not working (but heaters provided) and pillows were too hard. Good location. Would definitely come back so more pros than cons.
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
We are happy with this hotel.
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Pontllanfraith

Cyncoed
Travelers enjoy Cyncoed for its parks and golf courses. Consider checking out Cardiff Golf Club while you're in the area.
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.

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.
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.






