Cathays
Cardiff
Popular places to visit
Cardiff University
Explore the campus of Cardiff University during your stay in Cardiff. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Principality Stadium
Catch an event at Principality Stadium during your trip to Cardiff. Discover the area's great live music, or seek out its local tours.
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.
Cardiff Castle
You can learn about the history of Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Castle. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene, or seek out its local tours.
Barry Island Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Barry Island Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Barry. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its churches.
Utilita Arena Cardiff
Catch an event at Utilita Arena Cardiff during your trip to Cardiff. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
Cathays Hotel Deals
The Angel Hotel
Lovely hotel. Dated, but for me that added to the appeal. Perfect location and friendly staff. Will definitely use again.
Reviewed on 22 January 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House
Yes
Reviewed on 21 January 2026
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Room was spacious and clean. Parking was good
Reviewed on 19 January 2026
Village Hotel Cardiff
Comfortable and clean room.
Reviewed on 17 January 2026
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Nice room. Awful TV. The TVs really need upgrading. Lovely shower. Polite staff. Not as bubbly and friendly as usual but still efficient.
Reviewed on 24 January 2026
The Parkgate Hotel
We stayed in a suite over our wedding weekend. The staff were so accommodating and the suite was perfect. A great place to get ready as well as rest! Plenty of space, lovely little touches and a clean space.
Reviewed on 21 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Cathays
Roath
Travelers like the theaters in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Castle Quarter
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Castle Quarter. Make a stop by Cardiff Market or St. David's while you're exploring 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.
Cardiff City Centre
Discover the bustling shopping scene in the sixth most successful UK destination, featuring Queen Street, St. Mary's Street, and the Hayes. Explore Cardiff Castle, Bute Park, and the National Museum, while enjoying dining options at Mill Lane cafe quarter.
Adamsdown
Spas and bars are some things travelers note about Adamsdown. Check out Utilita Arena Cardiff or New Theatre while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.
Penylan
Travelers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Cathays
- Cardiff University
- Cathays Cemetery
- Principality Stadium
- Cardiff Bay
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Cardiff Castle
- Barry Island Beach
- Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club
- Utilita Arena Cardiff
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Cardiff City Stadium
- Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
- Bute Park
- The Royal Mint Experience
- Rhondda Valley
- Mendip Hills
- Cardiff Bay Waterfront
- The Grand Pier
- BikePark Wales
- St. David's
- Brean Theme Park
- Llandaff Cathedral
- Sophia Gardens
- Sand Bay Beach
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- University Hospital of Wales
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- Roath Park
- Caerphilly Castle
- International Convention Centre Wales
- Cardiff Metropolitan University
- Bounce
