Oakdale Travel Guide
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 top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.
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 Oakdale
The Angel Hotel
Room radiator wasn’t working and other heater wasn’t warming the room, also no lift and 3 floor to go with stuff not nice
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Great stay. City centre venue. Great bar and dining area. Comfy room.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Yes to all
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Staff were excellent from arrival , in the evening and at breakfast
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Celtic Manor Resort
The room was excellent very spacious and comfortable , the hotel surroundings was beautiful. Only disappointment was the lack of staff behind the bar at a large part only 3 staff to serve waited 30 mins to buy a drink and staff were rude and unorganised for that I would give the bar 1 star from ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Large panoramic room on the 12th floor with great views of Cardiff in 2 directions. Our friends booked a suite for only £30 more and it was about double the size, on the 15th floor, that’s what we’re booking next time! Clean room and complementary water and chocolate on arrival, plus a useful fridge, ...
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Oakdale
Rogerstone
When in Rogerstone, you can plan a visit to Tredegar House and St Mellons Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Caerleon
Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Isca Augusta and Caerleon Amphitheatre.
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.
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Llantrisant
Visitors to Llantrisant enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, The Royal Mint Experience is worth a stop.
Oakdale Travel Guide
- Principality Stadium
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Cardiff Castle
- Wye Valley
- Pen y Fan
- Utilita Arena Cardiff
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Bute Park
- Sophia Gardens
- Llandaff Cathedral
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- Caerphilly Castle
- Penderyn Distillery
- Roath Park
- Cardiff International Sports Village
- Big Pit National Coal Museum
