Visit Newport City Centre
Popular places to visit
Principality Stadium
The spiritual home of Welsh rugby, the Principality Stadiumin Cardiff is one of the most famous sporting arenas on the planet, envied the world over for its cauldron-like atmosphere and state-of-the-art facilities.
Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.
Cardiff Castle
Located in the heart of the city centre, Cardiff Castle is one of Wales’ most important cultural attractions. A rich history spanning 2,000 years is contained within its walls and fairytale-style towers.
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.
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.
Things to do
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
Private Tour: The Valleys Heritage And South Wales Landscapes
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour
Top hotels in Newport City Centre
Mercure Newport Hotel
Room was very clean and well maintained with great facilities. Breakfast was very good and staff were kind
Reviewed on 5 Jan, 2026
Belvilla Newport City Centre Hotel - Lifestyle
Spot on, very cheap, good location, clean, quiet, nice toiletries and the breakfast was of high quality ingredients
Reviewed on 29 Dec, 2025
The Angel Hotel
Was upgraded to a suite for my stay. Room was clean & bed was very comfy. Staff very nice & friendly. Would stay again. Lift out of order, but didn't affect us as we were on 1st floor
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Bristol West
Staff were really nice. Booked online so check-in was quick and easy you do have to pay parking but only £5 extra. Room was clean and breakfast was great. Great stay and great price. Would stay again
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
The room was spotlessly clean and very comfortable. Our dinner in the restaurant was excellent and we could not fault the friendly staff or the quality of the food. A very enjoyable stay!!
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Newport City Centre
Pillgwenlly
Pillgwenlly might not have many top sights, but Newport Docks and Newport Transporter Bridge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Caerleon
Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Caerleon Amphitheatre and Isca Augusta.
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Roath
Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Adamsdown
If you're spending time in Adamsdown, you might enjoy its spas and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Utilita Arena Cardiff or New Theatre.
Splott
Though Splott may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Utilita Arena Cardiff and St. David's.
