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Spillers Records, a Cardiff institution since long before digital, Kellys Records upstairs in Cardiff Market, and Cardiff Record Exchange, with a standout rare and collectable section.

Walkable · 3 stops · about 1.8 miles. Every stop is close enough to walk. The whole route is about 3 miles or less, so you can leave the car behind. What do route types mean?

The 3 stops

  1. 1. Spillers Records

    City Centre · Rock, General · $$

    Cardiff institution running since long before the digital era, with a devoted following spanning generations.

    Tip: Ask staff to order anything they don't have — regulars say they'll always track it down.

    27, Morgan Arcade, Cardiff CF10 1AF, UK

    Hours
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Wednesday10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Thursday10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Friday10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Saturday10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    SundayClosed
  2. 2. Kellys Records

    Cardiff Market · Rock, General · $$

    Tucked upstairs in Cardiff Market, with a huge, well-organized selection and vintage music magazines.

    Tip: Combine with a market food stop — plenty of options right downstairs.

    212-226, Central Market, Cardiff CF10 1AU, UK

    Hours
    Monday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Tuesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Wednesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Thursday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Saturday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    SundayClosed
  3. 3. Cardiff Record Exchange

    Whitchurch Road · Rock, General · $$

    Large selection with a standout rare and collectable section, run by knowledgeable owner Ed.

    Tip: Stock changes often — regulars make repeat visits worth it.

    71 Whitchurch Rd, Cardiff CF14 3JP, UK

    Hours
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Wednesday10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Thursday10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Friday10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Saturday10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    SundayClosed

Hours and details come from public listings and may have changed. Small shops often keep short or irregular hours, so check or call before a long trip. See something wrong? Use Still open? in the app and we will look into it.

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