Tremorfa Travel Guide
Cardiff
Popular places to visit
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 lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.
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 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.
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.
Wales Millennium Centre
An architectural masterpiece, the Wales Millennium Centre is at the heart of Cardiff Bay, a wonderfully regenerated area full of striking buildings, wide open spaces and intriguing pieces of public art.
Things to do
The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Bays Scenic Day Tour
From Cardiff: Tour of Cardiff Bay and Vale of Glamorgan
Top hotels in Tremorfa
The Angel Hotel
Room ok, but dated. Staff very friendly and welcoming. Grand entrance. So close to Cardiff city centre amenities. They need to be explicit about no parking on site and make discounted alternative arrangements eg Cardiff arms park car park for guests. Arrival was stressful re parking abd unloading ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Great checking and nice room
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Celtic Manor Resort
Excellent facilities and helpful stagf
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
Had the grab bag breakfast. It was ok. The room was good
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Lovely communal spaces, great size room with wonderful views (but windows need cleaning) Good breakfast. Air con not working (but heaters provided) and pillows were too hard. Good location. Would definitely come back so more pros than cons.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House
Arrived later due to finishing work, had dinner in the bar area which was good.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tremorfa
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.
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.
Atlantic Wharf
While Atlantic Wharf may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wales Millennium Centre and Utilita Arena Cardiff.
Roath
Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Butetown
The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Mermaid Quay might round out your trip.
