Pontnewydd Travel Guide
Cardiff
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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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Sightseeing Tour Cardiff Bay and Vale of Glamorgan Full-Day Driver Guided
Go Karting, Llandow South Wales @ Kart Kingdom
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
Doctor Who and Cinematic Cardiff: Self Guided Walking Tour
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour
Top hotels in Pontnewydd
The Angel Hotel
Staff were very friendly, helpful, and welcoming. Room was spacious and spotlessly clean. Wonderful stay, thank you
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Yes, the maple French toast was incredible.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Celtic Manor Resort
Great room, friendly and helpful staff...great facilities
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Great breakfast, good location, friendly staff
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Bristol West
Excellent service. Kevin at the front desk was brilliant and helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Village Hotel Cardiff
Staff good room nice
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pontnewydd
Caerleon
Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Caerleon Amphitheatre and Isca Augusta.
Heath
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Heath and surrounding area, you can visit National Museum Cardiff and Cardiff City Hall.
Rhiwbina
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Rhiwbina and you might want to plan a stop by Castell Coch and Caerphilly Castle while you're in the area.
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Roath
Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
