Pontcanna
Cardiff
Popular places to visit
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.
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 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.
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 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
From Cardiff: Guided Hike to 6 Waterfalls in Brecon Beacons
Pontcanna Hotel Deals
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
I stayed in room 8 very clean, comfortable and quiet, situated at the rear over looking park
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
Lincoln House Hotel
All great, and a fantastic breakfast!
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Pontcanna Inn
Rooms were well appointed, very clean, and comfortable.
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Elgano Guest House
The staff are friendly and welcoming, the room was well furnished and comfortable.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms
It was amazing. Large room, great service.
Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025
The Angel Hotel
Quick friendly check in, clean room, the magic of the singing in the Angel on match day. The room whilst clean was tired eg rope on sash window broken, paper peeling from walls. No plugs near bedside table and remember to take plugs for phone chargers as no usb sockets. That being said, we enjoyed ...
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Pontcanna
Riverside
Some popular features of Riverside include its river views and historic sites. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Principality Stadium or Cardiff Castle are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Canton
Travelers like the parks in Canton, and Cardiff City Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Cathays
Cathays is well-liked for its museums. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to National Museum Cardiff or Cardiff City Hall.
Llandaff
Travelers enjoy Llandaff for its monuments and historic sites. Consider checking out Insole Court while you're in 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.
Cardiff City Centre
Discover the bustling shopping scene in the sixth most successful UK destination, featuring Queen Street, St. Mary's Street, and the Hayes. Explore Cardiff Castle, Bute Park, and the National Museum, while enjoying dining options at Mill Lane cafe quarter.
