Tonypandy
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 lively bars 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
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
Sightseeing Tour Cardiff Bay and Vale of Glamorgan Full-Day Driver Guided
From Cardiff: Caerleon, Tintern Abbey and Three Castles Tour
Top hotels in Tonypandy
The Angel Hotel
Staff were very friendly, helpful, and welcoming. Room was spacious and spotlessly clean. Wonderful stay, thank you
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Yes, the maple French toast was incredible.
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Great breakfast, good location, friendly staff
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
Village Hotel Cardiff
The staff were so friendly and helpful on arrival. They helped with check in and were knowledgeable! They had also gone the extra mile for my daughter who was celebrating a birthday; adding a not, balloons, and gift. Honestly it was such a lovely surprise!
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Room was large and clean but felt tired. Staff were friendly, location was just outsode town, easy to getting in and out with taxi's. Would probably not stay again would look for a hotel with a bit more of a modern feel but that is personal preference.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Clean quite rooms friendly staff location great dry stayed few times always have a great stay brilliant hotel
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tonypandy
Llantrisant
Visitors to Llantrisant enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, The Royal Mint Experience is worth a stop.
Rhiwbina
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Rhiwbina and you might want to plan a stop by Castell Coch and Caerphilly Castle while you're in the area.
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.
Llandaff
Travelers enjoy Llandaff for its monuments and historic sites. Consider checking out Insole Court while you're in the area.
Heath
Though Heath might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Museum Cardiff and Cardiff City Hall.
Pontcanna
Bars, historic sites, and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.
