Visit Riverside
Things to do
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Scenic Day Tour
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
Top hotels in Riverside
Cardiff Riverside Hotel by Belvilla
The Riverhouse
"We loved our stay here! Staff was very friendly and helpful. The entire check in and check out process was very smooth. Was everything we needed for our short stay in Cardiff. Will definitely be back!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun, 2026
Celtic Manor Resort
"Everything was really awesome it's one of my favourite hotels"
Reviewed on 13 Aug, 2026
The Angel Hotel
"Great location. Value for money"
Reviewed on 12 Aug, 2026
The Parkgate Hotel
"Room was excellent, if a bit small. The breakfast was delicious."
Reviewed on 14 Aug, 2026
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
"Love this hotel, stayed here a lot over the years, only issue is the lifts are temperamental at times. And the WiFi is really bad in certain rooms. Takes a while to get it work, but laggy.. so I think that needs looking into. Other than that, love staying.. Will in the future"
Reviewed on 14 Aug, 2026
Where to stay in Riverside
Cardiff City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. David's to Utilita Arena Cardiff – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Castle Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Cardiff Market to St. David's – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Butetown
The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Mermaid Quay might round out your trip.
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.
Pontcanna
Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.
