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 family-friendly 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

Sightseeing Tour Cardiff Bay and Vale of Glamorgan Full-Day Driver Guided

From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip

Go Karting, Llandow South Wales @ Kart Kingdom
Top hotels in Pontnewydd

The Angel Hotel
Room was clean and warm friendly staff
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Bristol West
It's was very good
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Clean comfortable room. Staff very friendly. Breakfast in Browns was fab too!
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Celtic Manor Resort
A great experience
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Village Hotel Cardiff
Door handle loose
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Great staff
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pontnewydd

Caerleon
Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Isca Augusta and Caerleon Amphitheatre.

Heath
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Heath and surrounding area, you can visit Cardiff Golf Club and The Gate Arts and Community Centre.

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.

Whitchurch
Whitchurch is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Forest Farm Country Park, a top place to visit in the area.





