Waterstones, Cardiff

Waterstones, Cardiff

Waterstones in Cardiff is a premier destination for book enthusiasts in the heart of the city's bustling shopping district. This leading UK bookstore boasts a vast selection of offerings, including a wide range of topical books, bestsellers, table games, guides, maps, greeting cards, postcards, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and a vibrant collection of children's books. The store is known for its spacious, thematically arranged interiors that create an eye-catching shopping environment.

Located conveniently near iconic locales such as Cardiff Castle, and surrounded by unique shopping arcades and exceptional dining options, Waterstones offers more than just books. It also revives classical gift-giving traditions, making it a perfect stop for those looking to purchase thoughtful presents.

The staff at Waterstones are not only friendly and experienced but also passionate about literature. They actively promote local authors and organize various book-related events, enhancing the cultural fabric of Cardiff. Additionally, the store features a café where book-loving baristas serve food and drinks, providing a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle. Patrons can unwind and enjoy a good book in this welcoming haven.

Whether customers are in search of a charming picture book to delight a young reader or a classic science fiction tale, the knowledgeable team at Waterstones Cardiff is always ready to assist with any inquiries and ensure a fulfilling shopping experience.

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Sight Name: Waterstones
Sight Location: Cardiff, Wales (See walking tours in Cardiff)
Sight Type: Shopping

Walking Tours in Cardiff, Wales

Create Your Own Walk in Cardiff

Create Your Own Walk in Cardiff

Creating your own self-guided walk in Cardiff is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Cardiff Introduction Walking Tour

Cardiff Introduction Walking Tour

"Cardiff" came from the Welsh word "Caer-Taff" which means "Fort on the river Taff." Cardiff cannot be separated from the Cardiff Castle nor the castle from the city. People had been living in the neighborhood of Cardiff on the banks of the Taff when the Romans arrived and built a fort in 55 AD.

The fortification was strategically located. It was possible to...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
Shopping Arcades Tour

Shopping Arcades Tour

A city of castles and culture, Cardiff has plenty to entertain those who travel with the shopping bags in tow. The Welsh capital has long been reputed as the "City of Arcades", due to the highest concentration of Victorian, Edwardian and contemporary indoor shopping arcades in the UK. Back in the day, these fascinating, covered pedestrian thoroughfares were designed to enable locals and...  view more

Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.1 Km or 0.7 Miles