Roath
District of Cardiff
in Cardiff of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.480 and -3.180 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 28' 47" and W -3° 10' 48"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 01:57 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:52 am and 7:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Roath

The district Roath of Cardiff in Cardiff (Wales) is a subburb in United Kingdom about 131 mi west of London, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Marshfield, Pentyrch, Crosskeys, Barry and Maesycwmmer. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 982 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Cardiff

Address
0,2 mi
Kingsway
CF10 3HH Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel and Spa

Address
0,6 mi
24 26 Newport Road
CF24 0DD CARDIFF
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Future Inn Cardiff Bay

Address
1,2 mi
Hemingway Rd Cardiff Bay
CF10 4AU Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Angel Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
Castle Street
CF10 1SZ Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel Cardiff Centre

Address
0,6 mi
Schooner Way Atlantic Wharf
CF10 4RT CARDIFF
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Cardiff Clayton Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
St. Mary Street
CF10 1GD Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
Mill Lane
CF10 1EZ Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Park Plaza Cardiff

Address
0,3 mi
GREYFRIARS ROAD
CF10 3AL Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Radisson Blu Cardiff

Address
0,3 mi
Meridian Gate,Bute Terrace
CF10 2FL Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE CARDIFF ATLANTIC WHARF

Address
1,1 mi
ATLANTIC WHARF LEISURE PARK CARDIFF BAY
CF10 4JY CARDIFF
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Cardiff, Wales (1926)

Published: February 09, 2008
Length: 04:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BFI

A tram ride down Queen Street and Cardiff University students dressed up for charity during Rag Week. This extract comes from Claude Friese-Greene's 'The Open Road' - originally filmed in...


My twisted grip deadlift journey. Pole dance

Published: May 13, 2013
Length: 40:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Charlotte Scott

This is from January 1st, until May 12th. My complete journey. What a great success :) Just to show people that we all start, looking as though we can never do this move. It does come! :D XxxX.


ASMR quick sketch + ink

Published: July 21, 2014
Length: 41:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ASMRRJ

in my last video i did pencil sketches of two of my fav asmr artists and afterwords I decided to ink one of them and posted it to my Facebook https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=266429640212803 ...


Cardiff Morris dance Blue Eyed Stranger in Roath, 24th June 2014.

Published: June 25, 2014
Length: 50:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cardiff Morris


Cardiff, Sightseeing by bus

Published: July 17, 2014
Length: 34:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert Smykowski


Free Hugs Cardiff City Centre 15 February 2014

Published: February 16, 2014
Length: 57:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Glamorgan NightLife

"The Free Hugs Campaign is a social movement involving individuals who offer hugs to strangers in public places. The hugs are meant to be random acts of kindness - selfless acts performed just...


Cardiff, the city of Doctor Who

Published: November 06, 2012
Length: 02:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yoz Creative

Creative videos will come I PROMISE!! Just had to show this first ;-) Sorry for all The Doctor Who stuff to all my subbers who is not into it. I will make sure to share other stuff to please...


St John Cymru Wales Youth trip to Russia

Published: December 05, 2013
Length: 53:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: St John Cymru Wales

St John Cymru Wales Youth trip to Russia. March 2013.


Czech trip 2014

Published: March 12, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: St John Cymru Wales

Welcome to the Official St John Wales Youtube channel, a Welsh charity dedicated to saving lives, covering events and promoting the importance of first aid in communities.


Archive: Cardiff Morris dance Upton Stick in Cardiff City Centre, 1st December 2007

Published: September 02, 2011
Length: 04:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cardiff Morris

Cardiff Morris dance Upton Sticks from the Upton upon Severn style. They are dancing in Cardiff City Centre in December 2007 (as if you couldn't have guessed from the hats!).


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Roath

Roath is a district in the east/north-east of the city of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It lies just east/north east of the city centre, stretching from Adamsdown in the south to Roath Park in the north. Roath contains the Plasnewydd electoral ward. Its main shopping streets are Albany Road, City Road, and Wellfield Road. The area is characterised by its several tree-lined avenues and Victorian era terraced streets.

Located at 51.4911, -3.16056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Cardiff

Cardiff Queen Street railway station

Cardiff Queen Street railway station (Welsh: Caerdydd Heol y Frenhines) is Wales' second busiest railway station in Cardiff, Wales. It is one of 20 stations in the city and two in the city centre, the other being Cardiff Central. The station is staffed at most times, with ticket purchase facilities, a newsagent in the forecourt and a café.

Located at 51.4819, -3.1703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Cardiff, Former Taff Vale Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1840, Railway stations served by Arriva Trains Wales, DfT Category C1 stations

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University (Welsh: Prifysgol Fetropolitan Caerdydd) formerly University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, is a university situated in Cardiff. It operates from three campuses: Llandaff on Western Avenue, Cyncoed, and Howard Gardens in the City Centre. The university has over 12,000 students. The university offers degree courses in a variety of disciplines.

Located at 51.4843, -3.1649 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Education in Cardiff, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, Universities in Wales, Educational institutions established in 1996, 1996 establishments in Wales

Motorpoint Arena Cardiff

Motorpoint Arena Cardiff (formerly known as Cardiff International Arena) is an indoor exhibition centre and events arena, located in Cardiff, the capital of Wales and was opened on 10 September 1993, by Shirley Bassey, in front of 5,500 fans. It is Cardiff's largest purpose-built exhibition facility. The arena contains a number of function areas, the largest being the Main Arena.

Located at 51.4778, -3.1715 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports venues in Cardiff, Indoor arenas in Wales, Music venues in Cardiff, Snooker venues

New Theatre, Cardiff

The New Theatre is one of the principal theatres in Cardiff, capital city of Wales, and celebrated its centenary in 2006. It is located in Cardiff city centre on Park Place, close to Cathays Park. The theatre has a capacity of 1,144, and hosts a number of touring productions including Musical theatre, plays and children's shows and also presents an annual Christmas pantomime.

Located at 51.4837, -3.17553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Theatres in Cardiff, Grade II listed buildings in Cardiff

St. David's (Cardiff)

St. David's (previously known as St. David's Shopping Centre. ) is one of the principal shopping centres in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. Located in The Hayes area of the southern city centre. Owing to the extension of St Davids 2 in 2009, St David's is now the ninth largest shopping centre in the United Kingdom. The construction of the extension cost a total of £675m and brought Cardiff within the top five shopping destinations in the United Kingdom.

Located at 51.4808, -3.17556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Economy of Cardiff, Shopping in Cardiff, Shopping malls established in 1991, Redevelopment projects in Cardiff, Shopping arcades in Cardiff

Capitol Centre

Capitol Centre is an indoor shopping centre in the city of Cardiff, Wales. The building is built on the site of the former Capitol Cinema and theatre, and is situated at the eastern end of Queen Street near the Dumfries Place bus terminus and Cardiff Queen Street railway station.

Located at 51.4822, -3.17222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Economy of Cardiff, Shopping arcades in Cardiff

Wolfson Centre for Magnetics

Wolfson Centre for Magnetics (WCM) is a research and knowledge centre operating within School of Engineering at Cardiff University.

Located at 51.484, -3.169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Research institutes in Wales, Cardiff University, Physics institutes, Materials science institutes

The Gate Arts Centre

The Gate Arts Centre (often just referred to as The Gate) is a vibrant community building which is located in Keppoch Street, just off City Road, in the Roath suburb of Cardiff. The Gate is in a Grade 2 listed building (in what was formerly the Plasnewydd Presbyterian Church) and was opened in September 2004. Recently Songs of Praise was filmed here for BBC.

Located at 51.491, -3.169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in Cardiff, Grade II listed buildings in Cardiff, Arts centres in Wales, Culture in Cardiff

HM Prison Cardiff

HM Prison Cardiff is a Category B men's prison, located in the Adamsdown area of Cardiff, Wales. The prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.

Located at 51.4799, -3.16797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Adamsdown, Prisons in Cardiff, 1832 establishments in Wales

Plasnewydd

Plasnewydd is an electoral ward of Cardiff, Wales. It falls within the parliamentary constituency of Cardiff Central. It is bounded by the wards of Cyncoed to the north; Penylan to the northeast; Adamsdown to the southwest; and Cathays to the west. It mainly covers the district of Roath.

Located at 51.491, -3.167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Politics of Cardiff, Cardiff electoral wards

Sherman Cymru

Sherman Cymru, also known by its previous name Sherman Theatre, is a performing arts venue in the Cathays district of Cardiff. It was built as a twin-auditorium venue in 1973 with financial support from University College, Cardiff. Within the premises are two performance spaces: the main auditorium with 468 seats, and the studio / arena which seats between 143 and 163 in the round.

Located at 51.4879, -3.17658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cathays, Theatres in Cardiff

Park House, Cardiff

Park House, formerly known as McConnochie House, is a town house in Cardiff. It was built for James McConnochie, Chief Engineer to the Bute Docks, by the Gothic revivalist architect William Burges. It is a Grade I listed building. "By its powerful early French Gothic style, its steep roofs and boldly textured walls (the house) revolutionized Cardiff's domestic architecture.

Located at 51.4849, -3.1756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1870s architecture, Houses completed in 1880, Gothic Revival architecture in Wales, William Burges buildings, Grade I listed buildings in Cardiff, Grade I listed houses

Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral

The Metropolitan Cathedral Church of St David, also known as St David's Cathedral Cardiff is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales and is the centre of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cardiff. Located in Charles Street, the Cathedral remains the focal point for Catholic life in Cardiff, and the country as a whole. It is one of only three Roman Catholic Cathedrals in the UK which is associated with a choir school.

Located at 51.4809, -3.17402 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cathays, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Wales, Grade II listed buildings in Cardiff, Grade II listed cathedrals, Religious buildings completed in 1887, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the UK, Churches in Cardiff, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cardiff

Atrium, Cardiff

ATRiuM, officially ATRiuM: Cardiff School of Creative and Cultural Industries, is a campus of the University of Glamorgan, located the Adamsdown area of Cardiff city centre, Wales.

Located at 51.4792, -3.16962 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Adamsdown, Education in Cardiff, University of Glamorgan, Buildings and structures in Cardiff

Mansion House, Cardiff

The Mansion House, located on Richmond Road, is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of Cardiff. Habershon & Fawckner designed the Mansion House and it was built in 1896 for James Howell, owner of Howells department store. It was then known then as 'The Grove'. James Howell was a Cardiff businessman who opened his first shop in 1865. In 1890 he made arrangements to build a property on land leased from Lord Tredegar. The plans were for a large family home, to house his 11 children.

Located at 51.4862, -3.1706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Official residences in the United Kingdom, Grade II listed buildings in Cardiff

The Hayes

The Hayes is a commercial area in the southern city centre of the Welsh capital, Cardiff. Based around the road of that name leading south towards the east end of the city centre, the area is mostly pedestrianised featuring an open-air snack bar. Historically, the area's most prestigious building is the Old Library, known as the Cardiff Free Library, Museum and Schools for Science and Art during its near-century (1882 to 1988) of use as the second incarnation of the city's central library.

Located at 51.479, -3.175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shopping in Cardiff, Districts of Cardiff, Redevelopment projects in Cardiff

2 Glynrhondda Street

2 Glynrhondda Street in Cathays, Cardiff is accepted as the first mosque in the United Kingdom. The masjid was founded by Yemeni and Somali sailors on their trips between Aden and Cardiff Docks, and recorded by the Register of Religious Sites (now maintained by the Office of National Statistics), as a registered place of worship from 1860. It is still a registered and working mosque today under the title of the “Al-Manar Islamic & Cultural Centre”.

Located at 51.4879, -3.17556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mosques in Wales, Cathays, Buildings and structures in Cardiff, Islam in Yemen, Charities based in Wales

Altolusso

Altolusso is a residential skyscraper in Cardiff, Wales. The building is 72 metres (232 ft) high and has 23 floors. The tower was the tallest residential building in Wales upon its completion in 2005, and remains one of the tallest buildings in Cardiff and in Wales. The Y-shaped building contains 292 luxury one to three bedroom apartments with views across the city. A three storey car park allocated to the property.

Located at 51.4775, -3.17254 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landmarks in Cardiff, Buildings and structures in Cardiff, Towers in Wales, Skyscrapers in Wales, Residential skyscrapers in Wales

Tŷ Pont Haearn

Tŷ Pont Haearn is a tall residential building in Cardiff, Wales. It has been commercially rebranded by Liberty Living as "Liberty Bridge" in an effort to de-Welshify the area. The 21-storey building comprises 17 floors of 144 student flats on top of a four storey public car park. Tŷ Pont Haearn is the joint-fifth tallest building in Cardiff.

Located at 51.4778, -3.1702 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landmarks in Cardiff, Buildings and structures in Cardiff, Towers in Wales, Skyscrapers in Wales, Residential skyscrapers in Wales

Children's Hospital for Wales

The Children's Hospital for Wales, also known as the Children's Hospital, Cardiff is a children's hospital in Cardiff, Wales. It is situated on the site of the University Hospital of Wales in the Heath area of the city. The hospital is opening in two phases. The first phase opened in 2005. Each floor has its own distinct artwork theme. The hospital serves Cardiff as well as South, Mid and West Wales.

Located at 51.485, -3.162 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Charities based in Wales, Children's hospitals in the United Kingdom, Hospitals in Cardiff, Hospitals established in 2005

Holland House, Cardiff

Holland House, also known as Macdonald Holland House, is a high-rise hotel in Cardiff, Wales. The 60-metre high building has 15 floors and is the seventh tallest building in Cardiff.

Located at 51.4836, -3.1672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landmarks in Cardiff, Buildings and structures in Cardiff, Towers in Wales, Skyscrapers in Wales

Helmont House

Helmont House is a high-rise hotel and office tower in Cardiff, Wales. Completed in 1984, the 58 metres high building has 12 floors and is the tenth tallest building in Cardiff. The building was renovated in 2009 into a 200-room Premier Inn hotel. The building was previously owned by British Gas and was one of the largest office buildings in Cardiff, and is yards away from Cardiff Queen Street railway station.

Located at 51.481, -3.171 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landmarks in Cardiff, Buildings and structures in Cardiff, Towers in Wales, Skyscrapers in Wales, Hotels in Cardiff

Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy

Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy is part of Cardiff University, a member of the Russell Group of Universities. The School is based at the Queen's Buildings complex of Cardiff University, on The Parade, Cardiff, close to the city centre. The School was first established in 1883. The school offers undergraduate (BSc) and postgraduate (PhD, MPhil, MSc) degrees in the subjects of Physics and Astronomy. The School has a total of about 300 undergraduate and 60 postgraduate students.

Located at 51.4844, -3.1693 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Articles created via the Article Wizard, Universities and colleges, Universities in Wales

Kings Monkton School

Kings Monkton School is an independent school for boys and girls aged 3-18. It is located in Roath, Cardiff near the city's Mansion House and Cardiff University.

Located at 51.4856, -3.1697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Independent schools in Cardiff

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