Caerleon Travel Guide
Cardiff
Popular places to visit
Caerleon Amphitheatre
You can learn about the history of Newport with a trip to Caerleon Amphitheatre. Visit the spas and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Principality Stadium
The spiritual home of Welsh rugby, the Principality Stadiumin Cardiff is one of the most famous sporting arenas on the planet, envied the world over for its cauldron-like atmosphere and state-of-the-art facilities.
Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.
Cardiff Castle
Located in the heart of the city centre, Cardiff Castle is one of Wales’ most important cultural attractions. A rich history spanning 2,000 years is contained within its walls and fairytale-style towers.
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
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery
Top hotels in Caerleon
The Angel Hotel
Great room fab location staff winderfull
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
Lovely clean well presented hotel in a great location for theatres. Would definitely recommend
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
So good. Thank you!!! 10/10
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Room was lovely . Staff were friendly and so helpful .
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Bristol West
Lovely stay
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
Such a convenient location for early morning flight or late evening arrival. There is always lovely breakfast awaits in the morning.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Caerleon
Rogerstone
When in Rogerstone, you can plan a visit to Tredegar House and Friars Walk Newport, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Caldicot
You'll enjoy the churches and gardens in Caldicot. You might want to make time for a stop at Caldicot Castle and Country Park or Dewstow Gardens & Hidden Grottoes.
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Roath
Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Adamsdown
If you're spending time in Adamsdown, you might enjoy its spas and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Utilita Arena Cardiff or New Theatre.
Splott
Though Splott may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Utilita Arena Cardiff and St. David's.
