Popular places to visit
Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this relaxing area.
Principality Stadium
Follow in the footsteps of sporting and musical greats when you tour this vast sporting arena. Walk on the pitch, see dressing rooms and lift a trophy.
Cardiff Castle
A fortified tower from the 12th century, World War II tunnels and Welsh military history make a fascinating day out at this magnificent castle.
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
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Castles Day Tour
From Cardiff: Hike The Amazing Six Brecon Beacons Waterfalls
The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition
Pentyrch Hotel Deals
The Angel Hotel
The breakfast menu was amazing , everything lovely and fresh, and superb choice, something for everyone. The staff in the dinning room were just lovely, thank you Ann, you are such a lovely friendly lady. Our room was really nice everything we needed, needed to turn off the heating for a while as ...
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
The Parkgate Hotel
Large room with everything you need for a lovely stay.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Excellent staff, ideal room, free parking
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
No breakfast included
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
The Cardiff Marriott Hotel is walking distance from Cardiff Central Station. It's very convenient to stores and restaurants. The staff is absolutely the best. They are friendly, helpful, very nice. They go above and beyond.
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Park Plaza Cardiff
Lovely room, very attentive staff
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Pentyrch
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.
Llantrisant
Home to the Royal Mint and its museum, Llantrisant offers a charming Old Town with independent retailers, the Model House Craft & Design Centre, and local pubs. Explore Llantrisant Castle and the scenic Common and Pastures, just a train ride from Pontyclun station.
Llandaff
Travelers enjoy Llandaff for its monuments and historic sites. Consider checking out Insole Court while you're in the area.
Pontcanna
Tree-lined streets and large houses define this affluent Cardiff district, boasting cafes and independent retailers on Pontcanna Street and Cathedral Road. Enjoy Sophia Gardens, Pontcanna Fields, and the nearby SWALEC Stadium for cricket enthusiasts.
Canton
Travelers like the parks in Canton, and Cardiff City Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Riverside
Some popular features of Riverside include its river views and historic sites. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Principality Stadium or Caerphilly Mountain are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.