Pontcanna
Cardiff
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.
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 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.
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.
Wales Millennium Centre
An architectural masterpiece, the Wales Millennium Centre is at the heart of Cardiff Bay, a wonderfully regenerated area full of striking buildings, wide open spaces and intriguing pieces of public art.
Things to do
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys
From Cardiff: The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour
From Cardiff: Three Castles, Welsh Mountains & More Day Tour
Top hotels in Pontcanna
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025
Lincoln House Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025
Pontcanna Inn
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025
Elgano Guest House
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025
3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms
Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025
The Angel Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pontcanna
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 Cardiff Castle are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Gabalfa
Gabalfa is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to Llandaff Cathedral or Cardiff City Hall.
Canton
Travelers like the parks in Canton, and Cardiff City Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Cathays
Cathays is well-liked for its museums. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to National Museum Cardiff or Cardiff City Hall.
Castle Quarter
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Castle Quarter. Make a stop by St. David's Hall or Cardiff Market while you're exploring the area.
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 Hall or Cardiff International Arena while you're exploring the area.