Crumlin Travel Guide
Cardiff
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 family-friendly 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.
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.
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 Crumlin
The Parkgate Hotel
"All in all this is a very good hotel. We stayed in a junior suite which had a Nespresso machine, nice gowns, a very nice shower and a huge comfortable bed. It might be nice if the hotel provides some moisturiser as my wife expected that a hotel at this level would. A couple of areas of the room were ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
The Angel Hotel
"We usually stay at The Angel when we’re in Cardiff. We love that it’s not a chain hotel and it has some character. We were disappointed with our room on this visit, it felt a bit claustrophobic."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Celtic Manor Resort
"Room was clean but surprised no water. Distinct lack of water available on site However the hotel was lovely and well kept"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Majestic Hotel Cardiff
"Run down, no fridge, awful view"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Park Plaza Cardiff
"Very clean hotel but looking a bit tired now, really thinking it needs a bit of a spruce up, upgrade in the rooms. Chipped cabinets, old worn furniture. Quite dated rooms for the park plaza brand. Comfy bed and excellent location so would stay again for this alone, Lovely welcome at check in, asked ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
"Very clean hotel and good size rooms and location is ideal.Would recommend to everyone."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Crumlin
Caerleon
Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Isca Augusta and Caerleon Arts Centre.
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.
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Roath
Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre 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.
Llandaff
Visitors to Llandaff like its monuments and historical sites, and Insole Court is a sight worth a stop.
