About

Castle Quarter Arcades in Cardiff offers a delightful journey through its Victorian and Edwardian architectural marvels, making it a unique shopping haven. With a diverse selection of shops ranging from high-end independents to charming boutiques and souvenir outlets, there's something to pique every interest. The ample cafes provide perfect spots to relax and recharge, complementing a shopping experience that extends beyond three leisurely hours. Visitors are sure to appreciate the arcades' spotless cleanliness and the welcoming, friendly vibe that many of the shopkeepers exude. With a high average rating of 4.5, it's a must-visit for those seeking a blend of historical charm and modern retail therapy.

Recommended visit time

from 3 hours

Features

Wheelchair accessible

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 2,319 reviews
4.5/5 2,319 reviews
Mel Hill
Mel Hill
1 month ago on Google

Always love this arcade. So many cute boutique shops and cafes.

Karen Sykes
Karen Sykes
2 months ago on Google

Visited gin and juice here. Amazing bar!

Martin A.
Martin A.
2 months ago on Google

The best of the shopping arcades in Cardiff. Make sure you go upstairs to the balcony level, amazing photo opportunities. Oh and buy some freshly baked Welsh Cakes on the way out 🙂

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Castle Quarter Arcades?
    Castle Quarter Arcades is located at Castle Street, CF10 1BU, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Castle Stop KA (65 m walk)
    • Bus stop Kingsway (Stop GR) (221 m walk)
    • Bus stop Royal Hotel KJ (279 m walk)
    • Bus stop Castle Street (113 m walk)
    • Bus stop Westgate Street KF (153 m walk)
  • How is Castle Quarter Arcades rated by visitors?
    Castle Quarter Arcades has an average rating of 4.5 based on 2,319 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
    Visitors should plan to spend at least 3 hours.