South Wales

Travel Guide

Bracelet Bay Beach which includes a bay or harbor, landscape views and rocky coastline
Bracelet Bay Beach which includes a bay or harbor, landscape views and rocky coastline
Neath which includes heritage elements, building ruins and a garden
Swansea which includes a sunset, general coastal views and boating
Swansea showing night scenes and street scenes

Where to stay in South Wales

Cardiff aerial view panorama in Wales capital cityscape 360 panoramic skyline feat. River Taff, Principality Stadium, Cardiff Castle, famous landmarks and city center downtown streets from above in UK

Cardiff City Centre

4/5(99 area reviews)

Discover the bustling shopping scene in the sixth most successful UK destination, featuring Queen Street, St. Mary's Street, and the Hayes. Explore Cardiff Castle, Bute Park, and the National Museum, while enjoying dining options at Mill Lane cafe quarter.

Cardiff City Centre
Castle Arcade, Cardiff. #red

Castle Quarter

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Castle Quarter. Make a stop by Cardiff Market or St. David's while you're exploring the area.

Castle Quarter
Pier Building, Cardiff Bay. UK

Butetown

4.5/5(18 area reviews)

The ample dining options and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Mermaid Quay might round out your trip.

Butetown
Beautiful flowers by the banks of the River Taff in 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.

Grangetown
Another one of Swansea’s popular murals that sprinkled throughout the city!  #Trovember #Swansea #wales #murals

Castle

4/5(11 area reviews)

Castle is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Grand Theatre and LC Swansea while you're in town.

Castle
A bridge over the River Taff in Cardiff against a blue sky

Pontcanna

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

Tree-lined streets and large houses define this affluent Cardiff district, boasting cafes and independent retailers on Pontcanna Street and Cathedral Road. Enjoy Sophia Gardens, Pontcanna Fields, and the nearby SWALEC Stadium for cricket enthusiasts.

Pontcanna
The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

3 out of 5
Castle Street Cardiff Wales
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,969 reviews)
Nice place, comfortable and stylish. Does need a bit of sprucing up. Good location, close to bars and restaurants. Parking across the road, and Cardiff Castle over the road.

Reviewed on 4 February 2026

The Angel Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

4 out of 5
Maritime Quarter Swansea Wales
The price is AED 267 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
AED 267
AED 320 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (554 reviews)
All good in every aspect. All staff helpful & friendly. Staying again next week.

Reviewed on 6 February 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
Mill Lane Cardiff Wales
The price is AED 300 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
AED 300
AED 360 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,202 reviews)
Great central location, close to where we needed to go (station, utilita arena). Lovely staff throughout. Had a bedroom with 2 besds which was spacious and very comfy.

Reviewed on 7 February 2026

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

3 out of 5
10 Cathedral Rd Cardiff Wales
Stay at this apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (311 reviews)
Great spot, lovely space and very clean and comfortable

Reviewed on 3 February 2026

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
 Park Lane Aparthotel

Park Lane Aparthotel

4 out of 5
23-24 Park Place Cardiff Wales
Stay at this apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, meeting facilities, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Cardiff Castle and Principality Stadium are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (58 reviews)
Great

Reviewed on 15 December 2025

Park Lane Aparthotel
The Studio - 1 Bedroom Cabin - Amroth

The Studio - 1 Bedroom Cabin - Amroth

3 out of 5
Amroth Bay Holidays, Amroth Narberth Wales
Stay at this apartment in Narberth. Enjoy free parking, furnished balconies, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Battlefield Live Pembrokeshire and Pembrokeshire ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6 reviews)
Our experience was good settee was a bit uncomfortable, bed was was great not much room in the bath room

Reviewed on 29 June 2025

The Studio - 1 Bedroom Cabin - Amroth
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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