Cardiff, is located on the south coast and has an important port on the export of coal.
During the industrial revolution, Cardiff became one of the most export of this mineral.
The volume of coal that put on the market of this city allowed the city’s economic development dramatically. In fact at Cardiff Castle and the cars were able to remodel because of the wealth generated by the sale of this product.
During the last decade, has gone from being a pleasant capital with an interesting maritime history to a modern and dynamic city with a cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Dozens of fashion have chosen to open their shops and its Victorian buildings you will find quaint shopping malls. The entertainment industry has revitalized the city with cinemas, theaters and sports facilities. The Millennium Stadium is a symbol for lovers of Welsh football and rugby.

Leisure Cardiff:

Theater: Theater in Cardiff includes representatives from radical or alternative Sherman Chapter and to the great performances in the New Theater.
Bay: With its mix of avant-garde architecture, its distinguished Victorian buildings and sports and leisure facilities are first class in one of Cardiff’s most attractive cities in Europe. «Cardiff Bay has squares, cafes, restaurants and shops, as well as major cultural and educational institutions, including The Center for Arts and Techniquest.

Monuments: Cardiff Castle, built over an old Roman fort, is the main tourist attraction. Nearby are the ruins of Caerleon and Tintern Abbey.

Restaurants: The Italian influence is especially at restaurants like Mama Amalfi in Cardiff Bay, or Giovanni’s in the middle. However, Cardiff restaurants offer a wide range of international cuisine: the best American food including Old Orleans, Las Iguanas Mexican and Mediterranean Bar Med.

Pubs: Pubs in Cardiff has increased dramatically in recent years. The best pub, which is also the cheapest, is the Prince Of Wales: is located in the old theater and it is beautiful. During your stay, Do not forget to try the beer from Cardiff, the Brains
Clubs: You’ll find clubs and bars for all tastes, from the evening students enZeus, Dylans, or Liquid Evolution, music garage Vision 2K, indie or in Barfly. For students, the Solus nightclub in the Student Union of the University of Cardiff is a must.
Sports: There are endless options for entertainment: variety of sports including ice skating, football stadiums and several indoor pools. The Millennium Stadium with 72,000 seats overlooking the city center. This is one of the best stadiums in Europe and has three levels, a famous rugby hall, a museum, restaurants, bars, shops and rooms for guests, all under the only retractable roof in the United Kingdom.

Climate:
A maritime climate and the influence of the Atlantic to give Wales an environment variable. Without large changes in temperature, rainfall is abundant, a little over 1000 mm per year-the lowest level are usually recorded between May and June and the highest between December and January. In summer, July is the hottest month and the highest temperatures occur in areas remote from the cooling influence of the Atlantic. The highest temperature that has occurred in Wales is 35.2 º C on August 2, 1990. The average temperature is 10 º C.
 
Accommodation in Cardiff:
All hotels are classified by zones so that you can more easily choose the best location.

Hotels and Spa in Cardiff:

The St David’s Hotel & Spa
This 5 star hotel, one of the most prestigious in Wales, is situated on the waterfront of Cardiff and offers open views to Cardiff Bay.

Park Inn Cardiff City.
The hotel is a few steps from the main business district and shops near the stadium Cardiff International Arena.

 
The Royal Hotel.
The Royal Hotel, Cardiff, is the newest and most modern hotel in the city. The most central location in the city, 50 meters from the train station, bars, restaurants, shopping & Millennium.
 
Cardiff Novotel Center Hotel.
Novotel Cardiff Center, is a hotel that combines traditional and contemporary style. Is very well located in central Cardiff and the bay of the same name.
 
Mercure Holland House Hotel and Spa.
Mercure Holland House Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 4 star hotel with a privileged central location, minutes from the shopping area and the Millennium Stadium.