Cyncoed Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Roath Park which includes a lake or waterhole, bird life and kayaking or canoeing
Roath Park which includes a garden and a river or creek as well as a small group of people
Roath Park showing a park, a lake or waterhole and water sports
Roath Park featuring flowers and a garden as well as a small group of people
Roath Park showing a lake or waterhole, a park and a marina

Popular places to visit

Roath Park which includes a park, a lake or waterhole and cuddly or friendly animals

Roath Park

Enjoy several hours of relaxation on the lawns, in the gardens and by the lake of this delightful Victorian park.

Roath Park
Millennium Stadium showing a river or creek and modern architecture

Principality Stadium

4/5(6 reviews)

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.

Principality Stadium
Wales Millennium Centre showing a city, a square or plaza and modern architecture

Cardiff Bay

4/5(3 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Cardiff Bay
Barry Island Beach

Barry Island Beach

3/5(2 reviews)

If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.

Barry Island Beach
Cardiff Castle showing heritage architecture, château or palace and heritage elements

Cardiff Castle

4.5/5(28 reviews)

A fortified tower from the 12th century, World War II tunnels and Welsh military history make a fascinating day out at this magnificent castle.

Cardiff Castle
Cardiff University

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.

Cardiff University

Activities

Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

AU$35
per adult
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

AU$27
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
A tour arrives at Caerleon.

The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.

AU$188
per adult
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour

Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour

AU$302
per traveller
Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery

Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery

AU$167
per adult
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery
Castell Coch, Tongwynlais

From Cardiff: Three Castles, Welsh Mountains & More Day Tour

AU$204
per adult
From Cardiff: Three Castles, Welsh Mountains & More Day Tour
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Our pick of the best Cyncoed Hotel Deals

Amber Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments
Amber Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments
2 out of 5
Clear Water Way, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle are located nearby.
"Was a lovely apartment, comfortable and homely. Free Parking available. There is a bar downstairs, you can hear the music from the house but they close by 10pm so the noise is not disruptive at night. Loved my stay with my family. Would recommend to friends."

Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2025

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Amber Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments
The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel
3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,446 reviews)
"Perfect location for concert. Lovely service"

Reviewed on 24 Jun. 2025

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The Angel Hotel
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
3 out of 5
Station Approach, Saunders Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$96 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$96
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"Right where everything happens in Cardiff, hotel is located on a vibrant area with plenty of restaurants and pubs to hang around. It’s also walking distance from the Cardiff Castle and right next to the train station, location could not be more convenient. The room was the right size and with A/C ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jun. 2025

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
The Parkgate Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
4 out of 5
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$209 per night from 21 July to 22 July
AU$209
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,711 reviews)
"Beautifully well run hotel in a prime position. Felt like pure luxury. Will definitely be visiting again in the future."

Reviewed on 24 Jun. 2025

The Parkgate Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort
Celtic Manor Resort
5 out of 5
Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales
The price is AU$226 per night from 21 July to 22 July
AU$226
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 indoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,289 reviews)
Huge hotel
"Huge hotel with lots of different bars, restaurants and facilities. Can seem a bit impersonal and no cosy areas. Outside areas are lovely. Our signature room in floor 6 was very comfortable. No furniture in the balcony was disappointing. The business lounge was nice but only coffee and 1 glass of ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jun. 2025

Celtic Manor Resort
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4 out of 5
Hemingway Road Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$151 per night from 6 July to 7 July
AU$151
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,507 reviews)
"Rooms were comfortable for the stay. Parking was free"

Reviewed on 22 Jun. 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Cyncoed

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Penylan

Penylan is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to Principality Stadium or National Museum Cardiff.

Penylan
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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 Principality Stadium or Llandaff Cathedral.

Gabalfa
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Roath

3/5(1 area review)

Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Roath
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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 Principality Stadium or National Museum Cardiff.

Cathays
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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.

Whitchurch
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Pontcanna

5/5(7 area reviews)

Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.

Pontcanna

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