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Combine comfort and convenience with our rooms at Mercure Newport, perfectly situated for visiting Cardiff Castle...
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Cardiff castle is one of the city's most iconic landmarks, a building rich in history which has stood for years. Whether you're interested in history, architecture or simply looking things to do in Cardiff, it's worth a visit.
Founded by William the conqueror, Cardiff Castle's history dates back to the 1st century AD. It is a Norman marcher stronghold built on the site of a Roman fort. However, the Castle is most famous for its incredible Victorian apartments, designed by William Burges. There is plenty to see and learn about from The Trebuchet, to the Roman Walls, an inspiring day out for all...
More than just a historical site, Cardiff Castle is also a vibrant cultural centre, hosting a variety of events throughout the year including: festivals, concerts, and exhibitions. With big names attending this year from Rag'n'Bone Man to Jess Glynne, it's the place to be!
If you're looking for hotels near Cardiff Castle, look no further. Here at Mercure Newport we believe we are an ideal base for visitors, situated just minutes away from Newport train station. Enjoy a short 12 minute train journey into Cardiff city centre and avoid the hassle of busy traffic. Although we are slightly further out, what's not to love with:
Make the most out of your visit and book your stay at Mercure Newport today!
Mercure Newport Hotel
Chartist Tower, Upper Dock St, Newport NP20 1DW
01633 837 700
