Caerleon Travel Guide
Cardiff
Popular places to visit
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.
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 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
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery
Abergavenny: 3-Mile Mountains and Countryside Kayaking Tour
From Cardiff: Caerleon, Tintern Abbey and Three Castles Tour
Top hotels in Caerleon
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
Breakfast very good,staff friendly excellent,parking very good and safe.bad points ,shower for more than 2 minutes and water overflow into bathroom drains not working,seal on bottom of shower screen hanging off ,carpet into the bathroom frayed leaving carpet gripper exposed to catch your feet on,heating ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
The Angel Hotel
Good breakfast.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
The Parkgate Hotel
Large room with everything you need for a lovely stay.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Mollie's Bristol
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Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
Staff not attentive on this occasion. Service either slow or non existent. You have to CALL for, remind and insist for daily housekeeping to happen. Blocked slow flowing sink in bathroom. Overall, very disappointing stay and service.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
The Bristol Hotel
The hotel was full and unfortunately we were given the worst room in the building. 121. It’s above a night club, there’s no soundproofing and it is tiny. We got no sleep at all. An awful experience. Hotel staff were kind, we were refunded however this should not have happened. What was meant to be ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Caerleon
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 Caldicot Leisure Centre.
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.
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.
