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December, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 9 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 5 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 8 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 8 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 4 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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March, Low crowds, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 4 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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April, Low crowds, average high temperature 12 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 5 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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November, High crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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Is Llanishen expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from ฿1,952 in Llanishen to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Llanishen hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Llanishen hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
Is it worth staying in Llanishen?
There are 7 hotels in the area to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Llanishen makes it easy to explore Cardiff, including the areas of Cardiff City Centre and Butetown.
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Llanishen: Where Urban Vibrance Meets Serene Nature

Nestled in the vibrant city of Cardiff, Llanishen is a charming suburb that beautifully blends urban convenience with lush green spaces. Known for its impressive leisure centre and scenic urban park, it’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore the picturesque Llanishen Reservoir, ideal for leisurely strolls and birdwatching. Just a stone’s throw from Cardiff city centre, guests can easily indulge in the rich history of Cardiff Castle or the lively cityscape. With a range of comfortable hotels and modern amenities, Llanishen offers a delightful escape within easy reach of Cardiff’s attractions.

Things to do near Llanishen

Llanishen offers a delightful mix of lush parks and vibrant urban spaces. Enjoy a round of golf at local courses, unwind at leisure centres, or explore scenic trails perfect for hiking. With a variety of hotels and nearby attractions, it's an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Tresilian BayOpens in a new window – Discover the tranquil beauty of Tresilian Bay, where serene waters meet picturesque surroundings. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic, this bay offers a wonderful escape into nature. Enjoy the fresh air as you take in the stunning views and perhaps spot some local wildlife. With its inviting atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for families seeking a relaxing day out or individuals wanting to unwind by the water.
  • Cardiff BayOpens in a new window – Step into the vibrant heart of Cardiff Bay, a lively waterfront area brimming with activities and attractions. Here, you can explore a variety of exciting spots, from the bustling marina to the scenic urban parks. Take a boat ride or enjoy a leisurely walk along the promenade while soaking up the stunning views. With numerous cafes and restaurants, you’ll have plenty of options to refuel while enjoying the lively ambiance of this iconic bay.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Llanishen

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those looking to visit Llanishen on a budget, the most affordable months are January, October, and December, when hotel prices are lower. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the area's historical and cultural landmarks, such as the local medical centre, historic places, and the scenic valley. You can also explore the modern college university, various sports facilities including a soccer stadium and hockey stadium, as well as the picturesque marina and urban park. With a bit of planning, your trip could offer great value for money while immersing you in the rich heritage of Llanishen.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover the best hotel deals in Llanishen, consider exploring the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. To enhance your chances of securing savings, enable email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and special last-minute promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature available on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. With these tools, you're more likely to see price drops or availability changes, making your last-minute getaway a reality.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Llanishen. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may offer more affordable options, allowing you to secure the best deal possible.
  4. Consider your location: Staying nearer to key attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it often comes with higher expenses. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and ease of access to the sights you wish to visit. You might also explore independent hotels located further out, which are usually likely to be more affordable and can provide a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Llanishen

Llanishen has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. The peak travel months to visit Llanishen are January, June, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, May, November, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

What's Llanishen like?

If you want to find the perfect part of town to visit, why not visit Llanishen? Visit places such as Castell Coch and National Museum Cardiff when you venture just outside the neighbourhood. Caerphilly Mountain and Caerphilly Castle are a couple of places to see nearby.

How to get to Llanishen

Flying to:

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from Llanishen
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS), 23.2 mi (37.4 km) from Llanishen

Travelling to Llanishen by train

You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:

  • Llanishen Station
  • Lisvane & Thornhill Station
  • Birchgrove Station

Things to see and do in and around Llanishen

Things to see near Llanishen:

  • Cardiff Metropolitan University (2.7 mi/4.4 km away)
  • Castell Coch (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
  • Llandaff Cathedral (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
  • Cardiff University (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)
  • Caerphilly Mountain (3.3 mi/5.2 km away)

Things to do near Llanishen:

  • National Museum Cardiff (3.2 mi/5.2 km away)
  • New Theatre (3.4 mi/5.6 km away)
  • Capitol Shopping Centre (3.5 mi/5.7 km away)
  • St. David's (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)
  • Cardiff Market (3.7 mi/5.9 km away)

When is the best time to visit Cardiff?

  • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 16°C)
  • Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 6°C)
  • Rainiest months: October, November, December, August (average 110 mm of rainfall)

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