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.
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.
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 Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour
Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Castles Day Tour
Sightseeing Tour Cardiff Bay and Vale of Glamorgan Full-Day Driver Guided
Top hotels in Tremorfa
Pengam House
The Angel Hotel
Warm welcome from reception staff upon arrival. We did not use the bar or restaurant area. Overall the property is in a ‘tired’ condition. One of the lifts was out of use throughout our stay and there was a broken window in our room which had been taped up. A refurbishment programme is needed to ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
Very convenient for stay before morning flight.. evening meal was excellent.. friendly staff. You can be dropped off in the hotel car park with no charge if you are staying at the hotel… for up to an hour… unfortunately the notice stating this is not in your direct view when you put the ticket in ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
The Parkgate Hotel
The entire hotel was absolutely amazing, close to the train station, close to the shopping area, lots of restaurants, the spa was so very good. The hotel staffs especially Ana and Joe, they were exceptionally helpful, sweet, friendly and kind, the level of professionalism was fantastic. Many thanks ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Celtic Manor Resort
Wonderful stay in a lovely bedroom. Not impressed with the cooked breakfast. Bacon overdone and tasteless. Everything else ok. xx
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
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 Cardiff Bay Water Feature might round out your trip.
