Cardiff Castle

Top 1% of attractions in Cardiff
9/10

10 expert reviews
Fodor's Fodor's
"A higgledy-piggledy mishmash of styles, from austere Norman keep to over-the-top Victorian mansion, Cardiff Castle is an odd but beguiling place." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"There's a medieval keep at its heart, but it's the later additions that capture the imagination of many visitors." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"If you are getting hungry while visiting Cardiff castle, look no further than the lobby cafe. " Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Roman soldiers slept here, noble knights held court here, and the Bute family, with extraordinary wealth and vision, transformed the Castle into a romantic Victorian fantasy. " Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Visiting with kids can be a challenge as the stairs to the top of the keep are really steep. Extra attention is needed. The top offers you great views of the castle's courtyard." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The interior of castle is just incredible. You start the tour with the Arab Room, a small but extraordinary room. Beautiful blue walls and incredible ceiling. The craftsmanship is superb. " Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"Recently restored menagerie of Victorian-era beasts. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This fortified castle with a mighty keep was built on the ruins of a roman fort in the 12th C." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"One of the most popular tourist attractions in Wales, Cardiff Castle dates back to ancient Rome, and archaeological remains from that era can be seen today, despite changes over the years"
Frommer's Frommer's
"Some 1,900 years of history are embodied in this castle located in the heart of the city." Full review



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