Gelligaer
Cardiff
Popular places to visit
Parc Penallta
Explore the great outdoors at Parc Penallta, a lovely green space in Cardiff. Visit the shops and spas 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 Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this relaxing 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.
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, Bays & Castles Day Tour
Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience
Guided Cycle Tours of Cardiff
Gelligaer Hotel Deals
The Angel Hotel
Lovely stay, room clean and warm, some parts of property needs some tlc ad also lifts that work. Staff excellent, nothing to much trouble, would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Staff were very friendly. Breakfast was great. Room was clean & tidy but cold
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
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Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Great location, lovely clean and modern looking. Lovely friendly lady checked us in Saturday. Will definitely book again
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
The room was clean loved the bath and shower option
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Bathroom door needs attention very noisy when closing. Room exceptionally hot, air conditioning not working correctly
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Gelligaer
Rhiwbina
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Rhiwbina and you might want to plan a stop by Castell Coch and Insole Court while you're in the area.
Rogerstone
While Rogerstone might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tredegar House and St Mellons Golf Club.
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.
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.
Llandaff
Travelers enjoy Llandaff for its monuments and historic sites. Consider checking out Insole Court while you're in the area.
Penylan
Travelers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
