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 theater 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: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience
From Cardiff: Tour of Cardiff Bay and Vale of Glamorgan
Top hotels in Adamsdown
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Great but the receptionist was not very welcoming. The second rece
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
easyHotel Cardiff
The room was clean and everything was in excellent condition. The staff were all friendly and helpful
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Tanes Hotel
I enjoyed my stay. There were a few minor issues which I have raised with the owner and hope to report back that they have been addressed. For the price I paid, it was wonderful value.
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Cardiff Guesthouse & On-Street Parking
Really great value room in well presented house. Great location, walkable to city centre but quiet. Had a lovely breakfast at “My sister’s house” cafe round the corner.
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
The Angel Hotel
Have stayed before and always had a nice and comfortable stay
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Room was amazing, clean and spacious. Staff were brilliant from start to end.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Adamsdown
Splott
While there might not be top attractions in Splott, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Utilita Arena Cardiff and St. David's.
Roath
Travelers like the theaters in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Cardiff City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Cardiff City Centre. Make a stop by St. David's or Utilita Arena Cardiff while you're exploring the area.
Atlantic Wharf
While Atlantic Wharf might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wales Millennium Centre and Utilita Arena Cardiff.
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.
Butetown
The ample dining options and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Cardiff Bay Water Feature might round out your trip.
