Gelligaer

Cardiff

Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed. South Wales.
Star gazing at parc penallta
Pengam railway station buildings. Passenger facilities are few here. There is a smallish shelter and a ticket counter on platform 1 and a much smaller shelter on the platform on the camera side.
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Edge of the common Looking north, on the far side of the road across the common there are enclosed fields again. The hill beyond is difficult to locate accurately; it is an old mine spoil heap.
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Coal empties at Ystrad Mynach. Coal empties for Penalta colliery on a grey Welsh day .
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Popular places to visit

Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed. South Wales.

Parc Penallta

Explore the great outdoors at Parc Penallta, a lovely green space in Cardiff. Visit the shops and spas in this relaxing area.

Parc Penallta
Millennium Stadium showing modern architecture and a river or creek

Principality Stadium

Follow in the footsteps of sporting and musical greats when you tour this vast sporting arena. Walk on the pitch, see dressing rooms and lift a trophy.

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 theater scene in this relaxing area.

Cardiff Bay
Cardiff Castle showing heritage elements, heritage architecture and a castle

Cardiff Castle

A fortified tower from the 12th century, World War II tunnels and Welsh military history make a fascinating day out at this magnificent castle.

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

Gelligaer Hotel Deals

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

3 out of 5
Castle Street Cardiff Wales
The price is NT$1,890 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
NT$1,890
NT$2,268 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
includes taxes & fees
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! (3,036 reviews)
great location. Tired decor.

Reviewed on 2026/3/15

The Angel Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel

4 out of 5
Westgate Street Cardiff Wales
The price is NT$3,636 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
NT$3,636
NT$4,363 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,775 reviews)
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Reviewed on 2026/3/12

The Parkgate Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort

Celtic Manor Resort

5 out of 5
Chepstow Road Newport Wales
The price is NT$4,003 per night from Apr 13 to Apr 14
NT$4,003
NT$4,803 total
Apr 13 - Apr 14
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 indoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,344 reviews)
Sauna and steam was nice

Reviewed on 2026/3/15

Celtic Manor Resort
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

4 out of 5
Hemingway Road Cardiff Bay Cardiff Wales
The price is NT$2,351 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
NT$2,351
NT$2,821 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,584 reviews)
A great all round hotel

Reviewed on 2026/3/10

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Novotel Cardiff Centre

Novotel Cardiff Centre

4 out of 5
Schooner Way, Atlantic Wharf Cardiff Wales
The price is NT$2,610 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
NT$2,610
NT$3,132 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Clean and well maintained. Great facilities. But overall a bit dated.

Reviewed on 2026/3/9

Novotel Cardiff Centre
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
Mill Lane Cardiff Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NT$2,648 per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
NT$2,648
NT$3,177 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,227 reviews)
Excellent location

Reviewed on 2026/3/15

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
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Other neighborhoods around Gelligaer

The Royal Mint.

Llantrisant

Home to the Royal Mint and its museum, Llantrisant offers a charming Old Town with independent retailers, the Model House Craft & Design Centre, and local pubs. Explore Llantrisant Castle and the scenic Common and Pastures, just a train ride from Pontyclun station.

Llantrisant
Hollybush Estate Road - Coryton

Whitchurch

4/5(3 area reviews)

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.

Whitchurch
Llandaff Cathedral showing heritage elements, interior views and a church or cathedral

Llandaff

4/5(1 area review)

Travelers enjoy Llandaff for its monuments and historic sites. Consider checking out Insole Court while you're in the area.

Llandaff
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Penylan

Travelers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Penylan
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Cathays

4/5(2 area reviews)

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.

Cathays
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

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