Risca East
Cardiff
Visit Risca East
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
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 walkable 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.
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 Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
Risca East Hotel Deals
The Angel Hotel
"Lovely hotel, staff were very helpful with a great welcoming atmosphere."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
The Parkgate Hotel
"From the moment I was greeted by front of house staff at check in on Sunday until today when I sadly had to leave and come home 😊, I couldn’t fault any member of staff. Everyone was professional yet friendly, nothing too much trouble. I arrived before check in time and they were happy to look after ..."
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026
Celtic Manor Resort
"Staff welcoming, happy and helpful"
Reviewed on Jun 24, 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 Jun 21, 2026
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
"The room was clean and comfortable. Good sized bathroom with bath and shower. Pleasant, helpful staff. Free parking was a bonus. The restaurant was a nice place to eat, but vegetarian menu is too limited. There was only one vegetarian main on the menu. As we were staying for 2 nights, we needed to ..."
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026
easyHotel Cardiff
"Far too small no room a size of a cupboard"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Where to stay in Risca East
Cardiff City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Cardiff City Centre. Make a stop by St. David's or Utilita Arena Cardiff while you're exploring the area.
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.
Butetown
The ample dining options and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Cardiff Bay Water Feature might round out your trip.
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.
Pontcanna
Bars, historic sites, and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.
