Dinas Powys Travel Guide

Cardiff

Grade II listed St Peter's Church, Dinas Powys. Viewed from the corner of Lettons Way. St Peter's Church is part of the Parish of St Andrew Major in the Church in Wales Diocese of Llandaff. The church was built in the 1930s to serve the growing community of Dinas Powys whose earlier parish church is in the nearby hamlet of St Andrew's Major. The building was Grade II listed in 2002.
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Grade II listed St Peter's Church, Dinas Powys. Viewed from the corner of Lettons Way. St Peter's Church is part of the Parish of St Andrew Major in the Church in Wales Diocese of Llandaff. The church was built in the 1930s to serve the growing community of Dinas Powys whose earlier parish church is in the nearby hamlet of St Andrew's Major. The building was Grade II listed in 2002.
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St Peter's Church Hall, Dinas Powys. Set back 15 metres from the south side of St Peter's Church. Link
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Cadoxton River, Dinas Powys. Flowing towards the camera on the north side of an A4055 Cardiff Road bridge. About 8km long, the streamlike Cadoxton River is one of the shortest rivers (so named) in Wales.
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Cricket on the Common, Dinas Powys
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Popular places to visit

Millennium Stadium featuring a river or creek and modern architecture

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.

Principality Stadium
Pierhead Building, a Grade One listed building of the National Assembly for Wales in Cardiff Bay, Wales. A Cardiff's landmark taken from Cardiff Bay.

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.

Cardiff Bay
Cardiff Castle showing heritage architecture, château or palace and heritage elements

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 Castle
Aerial panorama of Barry Island, Wales, UK

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.

Barry Island Beach
D6WYKM Aerial photograph of the Cardiff Motorpoint Arena

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.

Utilita Arena Cardiff
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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

Top hotels in Dinas Powys

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

3 out of 5
Castle Street Cardiff Wales
The price is ₹5,774 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
₹5,774
₹6,929 total
7 Apr - 8 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,022 reviews)
Beautiful hotel in an incredible spot. Right across the street from the castle and a block away from the heart of Cardiff. Staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Room was clean an enormous. I enjoyed my stay

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

The Angel Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel

4 out of 5
Westgate Street Cardiff Wales
The price is ₹10,205 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
₹10,205
₹12,247 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,775 reviews)
10/10 Absolutely stunning hotel. Highly recommended the superior junior suite

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

The Parkgate Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort

Celtic Manor Resort

5 out of 5
Chepstow Road Newport Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹10,932 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
₹10,932
₹13,118 total
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 indoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,341 reviews)
Wonderful stay in a lovely bedroom. Not impressed with the cooked breakfast. Bacon overdone and tasteless. Everything else ok. xx

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Celtic Manor Resort
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
Mill Lane Cardiff Wales
The price is ₹7,692 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
₹7,692
₹9,231 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,226 reviews)
Really nice stay thank you! The Host that greeted us! Amazing made us feel very welcome

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House

4 out of 5
Frost Hill Bristol England
The price is ₹10,024 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
₹10,024
₹12,029 total
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Bristol. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Rooms nice and big and staff were really friendly and welcoming

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

4 out of 5
Hemingway Road Cardiff Bay Cardiff Wales
The price is ₹6,420 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
₹6,420
₹7,705 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,587 reviews)
Clean room, wifi was fast

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
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Other neighbourhoods around Dinas Powys

Beautiful flowers by the banks of the River Taff in Cardiff

Grangetown

3.5/5(8 area reviews)

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.

Grangetown
Where else would you be on an autumn Saturday. C'mon you Bluebirds!

Canton

5/5(1 area review)

Travellers like the parks in Canton, and Cardiff City Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Canton
Pier Building, Cardiff Bay. UK

Butetown

4/5(275 area reviews)

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.

Butetown
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Riverside

4/5(59 area reviews)

You might appreciate the river views and historical sites in Riverside, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle are just a few notable stops.

Riverside
Pierhead Building, a Grade One listed building of the National Assembly for Wales in Cardiff Bay, Wales. A Cardiff's landmark taken from Cardiff Bay.

Atlantic Wharf

While Atlantic Wharf may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wales Millennium Centre and Utilita Arena Cardiff.

Atlantic Wharf
Castle Arcade, Cardiff. #red

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.

Castle Quarter

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