Butetown Travel Guide

Cardiff

A modern building with a curved facade and large letters spelling out 'The Future of Sports Marketing.'
A modern stadium with a unique curved roof, a large Ferris wheel, and a calm water body reflecting the structures.
A waterfront with a large Ferris wheel, a modern building with a curved roof, and a reflection in the water.
A directional signpost with multiple route indications, including 'City Centre' and 'Cardiff Bay.'
A wooden pier with a metal railing, a bench, and a view of a river with industrial structures in the background.

Stay near popular Butetown attractions

A waterfront cityscape at dusk with a prominent Ferris wheel, a clock tower, and a calm harbor reflecting the sunset.

Cardiff Bay

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Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

฿708
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

฿2,019
per adult
From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour
Upside Down House Cardiff Entry Ticket

Upside Down House Cardiff Entry Ticket

฿307
per adult
Upside Down House Cardiff Entry Ticket
Luggage Storage in Cardiff

Luggage Storage in Cardiff

฿322
per adult
Luggage Storage in Cardiff
Cardiff in a Day

Cardiff in a Day

฿3,759
per adult
Cardiff in a Day
Doctor Who and Cinematic Cardiff: Self Guided Walking Tour

Cardiff Castle to Cybermen: A Self-Guided Walk with Doctor Who

฿534
per adult
Cardiff Castle to Cybermen: A Self-Guided Walk with Doctor Who
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Where to stay in Butetown

Find the best Butetown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
An aerial view of a city with a river, stadium, and surrounding residential areas.

Cardiff City Centre

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. David's to Utilita Arena Cardiff – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A historic castle with a moat, surrounded by modern buildings with illuminated signs.

Castle Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Cardiff Market to St. David's – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A modern bridge with a unique design, a river, and a stadium with distinctive architecture.
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Grangetown

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.

A suspension bridge over a river with leafless trees in the background.

Pontcanna

Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.

A historic building with classical architecture, including a prominent dome and detailed facade.

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.

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