Butetown
Cardiff





Popular places to visit

Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this relaxing area.

Wales Millennium Centre
An architectural masterpiece, the Wales Millennium Centre is at the heart of Cardiff Bay, a wonderfully regenerated area full of striking buildings, wide open spaces and intriguing pieces of public art.

Mermaid Quay
Looking for the very latest in high-street fashions? Want to pamper yourself with a luxury spa session? Or do you feel like treating someone special with a memorable evening out? You’ll find everything at Mermaid Quay, which is one of the premier leisure spots in Cardiff, just a short walk from the city centre and easily accessible whether you’re arriving by road, rail or water.

Techniquest
Want to find a way of keeping the kids entertained for hours, at the same time as perhaps learning something yourself? Want to find it in the heart of Cardiff Bay, just five minutes’ walk from the train station? If the answer is yes, head for Techniquest interactive science discovery centre on Stuart Street in Cardiff.

The Senedd
The Senedd is just one of the places to see in Cardiff, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Cardiff Bay Waterfront
Learn about the local history of Cardiff with a stop at Cardiff Bay Waterfront. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.
Things to do

The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour

Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour

From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip

Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience
Top hotels in Butetown

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Bathroom door needs attention very noisy when closing. Room exceptionally hot, air conditioning not working correctly
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

Novotel Cardiff Centre
Staff were wonderful and friendly, room was clean, quiet and comfortable and the pool/gym was great.
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
Nice hotel, but a little rough around the edges.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG
Room was quiet and beds were comfortable.
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
Decent breakfast and friendly staff
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

Cardiff 3bed House-freeparking-15minwalktostadium
Other neighbourhoods around Butetown

Atlantic Wharf
While Atlantic Wharf might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wales Millennium Centre and Utilita Arena Cardiff.

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

Castle Quarter
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.

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.

Splott
While there might not be top attractions in Splott, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Utilita Arena Cardiff and St. David's.

Adamsdown
Spas and bars are some things travelers note about Adamsdown. Check out Utilita Arena Cardiff or New Theatre while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.

