Atlantic Wharf Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.
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 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.
Top hotels in Atlantic Wharf
Novotel Cardiff Centre
Firstly the hotel has a nice look reception staff friendly and restrurant/bar looks good too. I did eat dinner there and it was lovely I stayed in room 220. Very clean good products in bathroom . Nice to have a fridge. Bed comfy. Negatives bath an odd shape tight fit to lay down a big person would ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG
no fried eggs or mushrooms
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
Friendly staff, clean and very spacious room.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Cardiff 3bed House-freeparking-15minwalktostadium
The Angel Hotel
Nice clean room, very helpful staff, nice bar area.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Room lovely breakfast best I have had staff very helpful
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Atlantic Wharf
Butetown
The abundant dining options and relaxing 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.
Cardiff City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. David's to Utilita Arena Cardiff – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Castle Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Cardiff Market to St. David's – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Splott
Though Splott may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Utilita Arena Cardiff and Capitol Shopping Centre.
Adamsdown
If you're spending time in Adamsdown, you might enjoy its spas and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Capitol Shopping Centre or Utilita Arena Cardiff.
Grangetown
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.
Atlantic Wharf Travel Guide
- Principality Stadium
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Cardiff Castle
- Barry Island Beach
- Utilita Arena Cardiff
- Wales Millennium Centre
- The Grand Pier
- Bute Park
- Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
- Llandaff Cathedral
- Sophia Gardens
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- Caerphilly Castle
- Roath Park
- Brean Theme Park
