Guidebook for Cardiff
Shopping
Is it the biggest shopping mall in Europe? I'm not sure, but you'll find every kind of store you can think of - Apple, designer suits & dresses, electronics, jewellery, department stores ... etc.
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recommandé par les habitantsSaint Davids Centre
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recommandé par les habitantsIs it the biggest shopping mall in Europe? I'm not sure, but you'll find every kind of store you can think of - Apple, designer suits & dresses, electronics, jewellery, department stores ... etc.
Cardiff is full of these beautifully quaint arcades, go explore them for yourselves, you'll find a lot of magically creative shops amongst the independent retailers and niche national brands.
High Street Arcade
Cardiff is full of these beautifully quaint arcades, go explore them for yourselves, you'll find a lot of magically creative shops amongst the independent retailers and niche national brands.
Cardiff is full of these beautifully quaint arcades, go explore them for yourselves, you'll find a lot of magically creative shops amongst the independent retailers and niche national brands.
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recommandé par les habitantsCastle Arcade
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recommandé par les habitantsCardiff is full of these beautifully quaint arcades, go explore them for yourselves, you'll find a lot of magically creative shops amongst the independent retailers and niche national brands.
Cardiff is full of these beautifully quaint arcades, go explore them for yourselves, you'll find a lot of magically creative shops amongst the independent retailers and niche national brands.
Wyndham Arcade
Cardiff is full of these beautifully quaint arcades, go explore them for yourselves, you'll find a lot of magically creative shops amongst the independent retailers and niche national brands.
Cardiff is full of these beautifully quaint arcades, go explore them for yourselves, you'll find a lot of magically creative shops amongst the independent retailers and niche national brands.
Morgan Arcade
Cardiff is full of these beautifully quaint arcades, go explore them for yourselves, you'll find a lot of magically creative shops amongst the independent retailers and niche national brands.
Cardiff is full of these beautifully quaint arcades, go explore them for yourselves, you'll find a lot of magically creative shops amongst the independent retailers and niche national brands.
Royal Arcade
Cardiff is full of these beautifully quaint arcades, go explore them for yourselves, you'll find a lot of magically creative shops amongst the independent retailers and niche national brands.
Essentials
It's the nearest local grocer. Get your fruit, vegetables & any spices you can think of here!
Clare Food Store
45-47 Clare RdIt's the nearest local grocer. Get your fruit, vegetables & any spices you can think of here!
Tesco Express
2A Corporation RdNearest grocery shop, but it's just a small store so options are limited.
Getting Around
Cardiff Central Railway Station (South Entrance)
136 Penarth RdBiggest train station in Wales
Megabus Stop GQ
1 KingswayMegabus Stop Cardiff
National Express Cardiff Coach Station
National Express coach station
Arts & Culture
All museums in Wales are free to enter! They've got things to keep children & adults alike, interested for hours.
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recommandé par les habitantsNational Museum Cardiff
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recommandé par les habitantsAll museums in Wales are free to enter! They've got things to keep children & adults alike, interested for hours.
Chapter is a theatre, music venue, cinema, rehearsal space, bar, restaurant... a hot bead of creativity and you'll definitely find a new craft beer here.
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recommandé par les habitantsChapter Arts Centre
40 Market Rd42
recommandé par les habitantsChapter is a theatre, music venue, cinema, rehearsal space, bar, restaurant... a hot bead of creativity and you'll definitely find a new craft beer here.
An outdoor museum of Welsh history. They rescue heritage buildings and move them brick by brick to St Fagans.
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recommandé par les habitantsSt Fagans National History Museum
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recommandé par les habitantsAn outdoor museum of Welsh history. They rescue heritage buildings and move them brick by brick to St Fagans.
Sightseeing
Some of Cardiff's most famous buildings and views are in Cardiff Bay - including the Pierhead Building, Millenium Centre, Y Senedd, the barrage walk, and more - and a glut of popular chain restaurants e.g. Nando's, Pizza Express, Wagamama's etc
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recommandé par les habitantsBae Caerdydd/Cardiff Bay
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recommandé par les habitantsSome of Cardiff's most famous buildings and views are in Cardiff Bay - including the Pierhead Building, Millenium Centre, Y Senedd, the barrage walk, and more - and a glut of popular chain restaurants e.g. Nando's, Pizza Express, Wagamama's etc
Wales has more castles per square mile than any where else in the world! Great for the casual historian.
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recommandé par les habitantsChâteau de Cardiff
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recommandé par les habitantsWales has more castles per square mile than any where else in the world! Great for the casual historian.
Castell Coch
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recommandé par les habitantsFairytale inspired castle
Penarth Marina & Haven
Nice walk to get here and some very pretty views of the boats and the marina.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great space for music and other events. Recently hosted bands such as Kelis, Flaming Lips, Public Enemy, Bluetones, Dirty Sanchez. Just five minutes walk from the home.
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recommandé par les habitantsTramShed
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recommandé par les habitantsGreat space for music and other events. Recently hosted bands such as Kelis, Flaming Lips, Public Enemy, Bluetones, Dirty Sanchez. Just five minutes walk from the home.
So many great bands have performed on this stage. Check social media for up-to-date listings.
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recommandé par les habitantsClwb Ifor Bach
11 Womanby St12
recommandé par les habitantsSo many great bands have performed on this stage. Check social media for up-to-date listings.
Late night drinking hole. Can end up here until early hours without realising it!
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recommandé par les habitants10 Feet Tall
11A-12 Church Street10
recommandé par les habitantsLate night drinking hole. Can end up here until early hours without realising it!
CFeleven Hotel & Gin Bar
Trendy bar with spacious garden and over 40 gins on offer.
Several night clubs and restaurants which can get quite messy late at night on the weekend
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recommandé par les habitantsMill Lane
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recommandé par les habitantsSeveral night clubs and restaurants which can get quite messy late at night on the weekend
The Grange Pub
134 Penarth RdTraditional pub with craft beers and interesting food menu.
Food Scene
Sunday morning 10am - 1pm, Riverside market is a who's who of local food suppliers. It's a mini food festival every weekend!
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recommandé par les habitantsRiverside Market
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recommandé par les habitantsSunday morning 10am - 1pm, Riverside market is a who's who of local food suppliers. It's a mini food festival every weekend!
Milgi
213 City Road28
recommandé par les habitantsRestaurant and cocktail bar specialising in vegetarian food.
Stalwart of Cardiff's vegetarian food scene. Won several awards and been operating for over a decade
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recommandé par les habitantsVegetarian Food Studio
115-117 Penarth Rd16
recommandé par les habitantsStalwart of Cardiff's vegetarian food scene. Won several awards and been operating for over a decade
Pop-up food market with some exceptional food and beer on offer. Only open at specific times - please check ahead of visiting!
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recommandé par les habitantsPIPES™ - BREWERY & BAR
183A Kings Road7
recommandé par les habitantsPop-up food market with some exceptional food and beer on offer. Only open at specific times - please check ahead of visiting!
Canna Deli
Cute cafe with great staff