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 top-notch restaurants 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
Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Castles Day Tour
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
Go Karting, Llandow South Wales @ Kart Kingdom
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
Doctor Who and Cinematic Cardiff: Self Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Pontnewydd
The Angel Hotel
Great room fab location staff winderfull
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Room was amazing, clean and spacious. Staff were brilliant from start to end.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Bristol West
Lovely stay
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Great location, lovely clean and modern looking. Lovely friendly lady checked us in Saturday. Will definitely book again
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
All to a high standard
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Really kind , polite staff. Really comfortable room and bed. Relaxing bar area.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 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.
Rogerstone
When in Rogerstone, you can plan a visit to Tredegar House and Friars Walk Newport, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Rhiwbina
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Rhiwbina and you might want to plan a stop by Castell Coch and Insole Court 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.
