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5 Star Hotels in Cardiff

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

1. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

Butetown

$125

$150 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, facials, massages

2. Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa

Talbot Green

$120

$144 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

2 indoor pools, sun loungers, lifeguards on site

3. Celtic Manor Resort

Newport

$163

$195 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Premium bedding, desk, WiFi (free), individually decorated

4. Newbridge on Usk

Llanhennock

$113

$135 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Superior Double Room, Ensuite | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

5. The Rising Sun

Bristol

$78

$93 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Deluxe Suite, Garden View (Lydia) | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

6. Berwick Lodge

Bristol

$149

$179 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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Top neighborhoods in Cardiff

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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.

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Cathays

Cathays buzzes with student energy, courtesy of Cardiff University's sprawling campus. The neighborhood's red-brick Victorian terraces offer a peek into Welsh urban living while museums like the National Museum Cardiff satisfy cultural cravings. When hunger strikes, dive into affordable curry houses and pizza joints where student-friendly prices won't empty your wallet. Getting around is a breeze with Cathays railway station and frequent buses to the city center. Budget B&Bs in converted Victorian homes make perfect crash pads after exploring nearby Cardiff Castle or catching a show at the New Theatre.

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Pontcanna

Tree-lined streets and large houses define this affluent Cardiff district, boasting cafes and independent retailers on Pontcanna Street and Cathedral Road. Enjoy Sophia Gardens, Pontcanna Fields, and the nearby SWALEC Stadium for cricket enthusiasts.

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Roath

Roath delivers authentic Cardiff living with tree-lined streets and Victorian charm away from tourist crowds. Locals stroll around the stunning Roath Park Lake, where swans glide past the miniature lighthouse. The Gate Arts Centre buzzes with performances while international restaurants along Albany Road serve up dishes from around the world. Cozy guesthouses in converted Victorian homes offer a genuine neighborhood experience with home-cooked breakfasts. Getting around is simple with frequent buses to the city center just 15-20 minutes away. The neighborhood's walkable streets connect you to everything from ethnic groceries to traditional Welsh pubs.

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Castle Quarter

Castle Quarter showcases Cardiff's rich history with its medieval architecture and cultural treasures. Wander through Victorian arcades filled with boutique shops or marvel at the Norman keep of Cardiff Castle. The National Museum Cardiff offers a deep dive into Welsh art, while St. David's Hall hosts performances that capture the city's vibrant spirit. Traditional Welsh pubs serve up local ales alongside classic dishes, creating the perfect ending to days spent exploring. Three train stations keep you well-connected to the rest of Cardiff and beyond. The quarter's pedestrian-friendly streets make it easy to discover hidden gems around every corner.

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Principality Stadium

9.0/10 (893 reviews)

Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Principality Stadium, a stadium in Cardiff City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Principality Stadium is cool, you also might like Utilita Arena Cardiff and Cardiff City Stadium, both located nearby.

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Cardiff Castle

9.2/10 (1,347 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Cardiff Castle— just one of the monuments in Cardiff City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Cardiff Bay

9.0/10 (1,226 reviews)

You can stroll along Cardiff Bay for relaxing water views when you're in Butetown.

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Utilita Arena Cardiff

8.6/10 (400 reviews)

You could catch an event at Utilita Arena Cardiff, a stadium in Cardiff City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Utilita Arena Cardiff is cool, you also might like Principality Stadium and Cardiff City Stadium, both located nearby.

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Cardiff University

8.6/10 (400 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Cardiff student life, check out Cardiff University in Cathays. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Wales Millennium Centre

9.0/10 (631 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Wales Millennium Centre in Butetown. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, New Theatre and The Gate Arts and Community Centre are both not far.

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Sophia Gardens

9.0/10 (89 reviews)

Sophia Gardens is worth a pic or two when discovering Pontcanna. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Cardiff City Stadium

8.8/10 (217 reviews)

Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Cardiff City Stadium, a stadium in Canton. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Cardiff City Stadium is cool, you also might like Principality Stadium and Utilita Arena Cardiff, both located nearby.

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