Popular places to visit
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.
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 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.
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.
Tonypandy Hotel Deals
The Angel Hotel
Spacious, clean and quiet staff were good. It was an on suite I would stay here again I would recommend it.
Reviewed on 2026/1/28
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Clean room, reception service was a little abrupt but other than that, lovely place.
Reviewed on 2026/1/25
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Nice room. Awful TV. The TVs really need upgrading. Lovely shower. Polite staff. Not as bubbly and friendly as usual but still efficient.
Reviewed on 2026/1/24
Village Hotel Cardiff
Spotless
Reviewed on 2026/1/28
The Parkgate Hotel
Great stay
Reviewed on 2026/1/25
Novotel Cardiff Centre
Excellent breakfast
Reviewed on 2026/1/25
Other neighborhoods around Tonypandy
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.
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.
Llandaff
Travelers enjoy Llandaff for its monuments and historic sites. Consider checking out Insole Court while you're in the area.
Heath
Though Heath might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cardiff Golf Club and National Museum Cardiff.
Pontcanna
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.
Canton
Travelers like the parks in Canton, and Cardiff City Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
