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
Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Castles Day Tour
From Cardiff: Guided Hike to 8 Waterfalls in Brecon Beacons
Nelson Hotel Deals
Llechwen Hall Hotel
Clean environment Great customer service
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
The Angel Hotel
The room was nice a clean. Windows need updated. Was very warm nice and quiet - overall was good
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Celtic Manor Resort
Clean room good amenities staff v helpful staff
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Park Plaza Cardiff
Lovely room, great bar and restaurant in a perfect location in Cardiff city centre. Friendly and professional staff.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Reception very friendly and helpful. The room was clean, but an extra chair in the room would be better, as it was a King room, not single.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Village Hotel Cardiff
Very nice to reception staff
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Nelson
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.
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.
Llandaff
Travelers enjoy Llandaff for its monuments and historic sites. Consider checking out Insole Court while you're in the area.
Gabalfa
Gabalfa is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to Insole Court or Cardiff City Hall.
Penylan
Travelers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Nelson
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