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Llwyn Onn Guest House

Llwyn Onn Guest House
4.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent breakfast."
Canada
Kathryn
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Llwyn Onn Guest House

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (611 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with helpful staff and great food."
United Kingdom
Anwen
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel

The Butchers Arms

The Butchers Arms
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"I was going to visit the Brecon Mountain Railway and I needed somewhere close by to stay for the night. Luckily, I chose the Butchers Arms. The room was lovely and clean and the bed very comfortable. The food was filling and tasty and I had breakfast looking across to the start of the Brecon Beacons. The beer was wonderful especially the Butty Bach (little friend in Welsh). "
Canada
Julian
The price is S$214
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Butchers Arms

Howfield Hotel

Howfield Hotel
2.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Great hotel right on the high street"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Howfield Hotel

BESSEMER HOTEL

BESSEMER HOTEL
2.5 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
7.0 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
"Staff were so friendly and helpful. Check in quick and easy. Breakfast was ok. Only stayed one night but had everything we needed."
United Kingdom
Rosie
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
BESSEMER HOTEL

Spacious House Sleeps 10 -near Bikepark Wales -central -parking

Spacious House Sleeps 10 -near Bikepark Wales -central -parking
2.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
The price is S$228
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Spacious House Sleeps 10 -near Bikepark Wales -central -parking

Castle Hotel

Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
6.8 out of 10, (183 reviews)
"Property was vlean and extremely warm. Staff were first class and very helpful. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Castle Hotel

Hiraeth

Hiraeth
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent property and lovely stay. Would absolutely recommend to anyone. Hot tub was immaculate and we were even lucky enough to have some nice weather too! "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is S$1,132
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hiraeth

James Place @ Brynawel

James Place @ Brynawel
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"We really enjoyed this visit. Very nice accommodation and very well decorated!"
United Kingdom
Mohammad
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
James Place @ Brynawel

James Place @ Dowlais

James Place @ Dowlais
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Always enjoy staying at any James Place properties, never had a complaint to make. Clean, comfy, great decor, staff are always friendly and helpful. Just splendid!"
United Kingdom
Hans
James Place @ Dowlais

The Lodge

The Lodge
3.5 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
The price is S$902
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Lodge

The Chapel

The Chapel
3.5 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
The price is S$1,042
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Chapel

The Abergavenny Hotel

The Abergavenny Hotel
3.0 star property
Abergavenny
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Lovely room and good breakfast with helpful cheerful staff."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is S$276
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Abergavenny Hotel

Dragon Inn Crickhowell

Dragon Inn Crickhowell
4.0 star property
Crickhowell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (426 reviews)
"The team who served me were helpful and friendly. The guy who checked me in was efficient and really nice, so the procvess was quick but he made me feel very welcome. I had dinner and breakfast and enjoyed both."
United Kingdom
Robin
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Dragon Inn Crickhowell

The Celyn

The Celyn
3.5 star property
Abergavenny
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"The views from this B&B are incredible."
United States
Jon
The price is S$241
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
The Celyn

Llechwen Hall Hotel

Llechwen Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (749 reviews)
"Beautiful. A wonderful surprise to find this hotel. Lovely staff, stunning setting. We loved our stay."
United Kingdom
KIM
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Llechwen Hall Hotel

The Harp Inn

The Harp Inn
3.0 star property
Hereford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"I had a great stay here and look forward to returning. Very clean and comfortable. Great food and drink. Excellent location. Plenty of colorful locals in the bar. Excellent breakfast. The owners are so kind and helpful. I will be back!"
United States
Clifton
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Harp Inn

Fox & Hounds

Fox & Hounds
4.0 star property
Llancarfan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (142 reviews)
"Everything was fabulous, the cleanliness, the staff the food and the clientele (including dogs🐾🐾) a lovely place to stay, very tranquil and relaxing with a welcoming atmosphere. We loved itšŸ˜€šŸ‘Œ"
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Fox & Hounds

Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG
3.0 star property
Coedkernew
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and happy to help."
United Kingdom
Jiten
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

The Griffin Inn

The Griffin Inn
3.0 star property
Brecon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Lovely people - thank you"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Griffin Inn
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Tucked between industrial heritage and natural splendour, Merthyr Tydfil invites you to ride the historic Brecon Mountain Railway through stunning Welsh landscapes. Explore Cyfarthfa Park's museum collections before heading to nearby Brecon Beacons National Park where hiking trails reveal spectacular mountain vistas.

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Top reasons to visit Merthyr Tydfil

  • Outdoor Adventures: Merthyr Tydfil is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning trails and exhilarating cycling tours in the beautiful Welsh valleys.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore fascinating museums and enjoy local heritage that enriches your understanding of the area.
  • Scenic Beauty: The picturesque landscapes provide a tranquil setting for relaxation and exploration.
  • Welcoming Neighbourhoods: Experience warm hospitality from friendly locals in charming surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of delightful options, including hotels and bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels in and around Merthyr Tydfil

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Merthyr Tydfil, from welcoming hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, facilities for business travel, or an adventurous getaway, you'll find the perfect place to stay. Explore the vibrant surroundings and enjoy the local hospitality, making your visit to this picturesque town truly memorable.

  • Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel: This 3-star hotel combines comfort and convenience, catering primarily to business travellers. Located 25.7km from Merthyr Tydfil, Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel has achieved a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. The hotel features modern amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, a business centre, and meeting rooms, ensuring a productive stay. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast in the on-site restaurant, setting the tone for a successful day ahead.
  • Heritage Park Pontypridd, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Situated 16.1km from Merthyr Tydfil, this 4-star hotel is an ideal choice for business travellers seeking a refined experience. The Heritage Park Hotel boasts elegant design and welcoming hospitality, with amenities such as a well-equipped fitness centre and versatile meeting spaces. Guests can unwind at the hotel’s restaurant, which offers a delightful menu that showcases local flavours, making it a great place to relax after a busy day.
  • Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel: Nestled in Merthyr Tydfil, this 3-star hotel is rated 8.4 out of 10 and offers a unique spa-themed experience, perfect for those looking to unwind. With a full-service spa that includes body wraps, steam rooms, and treatment rooms, Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel prioritises relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also take advantage of the indoor pool, ensuring a soothing retreat after a day of exploration. The blend of business and leisure facilities makes it a versatile choice for various travellers.

Where to stay in and around Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Explore the tranquillity of the Welsh valleys, take on exhilarating downhill trails, or immerse yourself in the rich culture at the local museum. Nearby, you'll find friendly neighbourhoods where you can relax and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Merthyr Tydfil promises an unforgettable experience.

  • South Wales: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales is a stunning region renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons from July to August and in October. The area is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering a plethora of recreational activities including hiking trails and picturesque parks. Highlights include access to the nearby national parks, where you can immerse yourself in the striking beauty of the Welsh countryside, as well as the serene beaches that provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation or exploration.
  • Talybont-on-Usk: Talybont-on-Usk is a charming village that lies within the Merthyr Tydfil area, attracting visitors looking for adventure and scenic beauty. With peak visitor numbers in April to May and July, this village offers a delightful escape into nature. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the recreational areas and unique experiences such as zipline ropes courses. The local landmarks include stunning mountains and the majestic national park, which provide a breathtaking setting for hiking and other outdoor pursuits, making Talybont-on-Usk a perfect spot for adventure-seekers.
  • Troed-y-rhiw: Located in the vicinity of Merthyr Tydfil, Troed-y-rhiw is a quaint village that offers a delightful blend of nature and adventure. With visitor numbers peaking in July to August and October, this area is popular for its scenic hiking trails and recreational spaces. The close proximity to national parks and a picturesque marina makes it an ideal destination for those wanting to explore the great outdoors. Whether you’re hiking along the trails or enjoying the tranquil views, Troed-y-rhiw is a perfect stop for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Things to do near Merthyr Tydfil

Shopping

In Merthyr Tydfil, visit the Merthyr Tydfil Indoor Market for a variety of local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Cyfarthfa Retail Park, about 3.2km away, featuring popular high street brands and dining options.

Recreation

Serenity Spa offers a tranquil environment with a range of treatments, including massages and facials, designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Brecon Beacons National Park provides breathtaking landscapes, ideal for hiking, cycling, and immersing oneself in nature's beauty.

Adventure

At Zip World Tower, located 12.9km from Merthyr Tydfil, experience exhilarating ziplining across stunning landscapes. For more thrills, head to Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot, 32.2km away, where you can tackle treetop challenges and ziplines amidst beautiful natural scenery.

Nightlife

In Merthyr Tydfil, the Redhouse is a vibrant arts centre hosting live music and events, while the Castle Inn offers a traditional pub atmosphere with local ales and friendly banter. The town's nightlife is both lively and welcoming, perfect for a relaxed evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful national and urban parks, as well as fascinating museums that cater to those seeking romance, culture, and adventure. Whether you're hiking in the stunning landscapes or immersing yourself in local heritage, there's plenty to discover. For accommodation, consider looking into hotels in Liverpool for a comfortable stay nearby.

  • Brecon Beacons National Park: Just 14.5km from Merthyr Tydfil, this stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery and a plethora of outdoor adventures. Explore its rolling hills, dramatic waterfalls, and rich wildlife, ideal for hiking, cycling, and photography.
  • Pen y Fan: Located 16.1km away, Pen y Fan is the highest peak in South Wales. It boasts scenic trails that lead to panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for walkers and nature enthusiasts seeking a rewarding outdoor experience.
  • Crickhowell Castle: About 20.9km from Merthyr Tydfil, this historic castle exudes charm and romance. With its impressive ruins and picturesque setting, it offers a glimpse into the medieval past and serves as a lovely backdrop for leisurely exploration.

Best time to go to Merthyr Tydfil

The best time to visit Merthyr Tydfil can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Merthyr Tydfil falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Merthyr Tydfil falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Merthyr Tydfil

Reaching Merthyr Tydfil is straightforward with several major airports nearby. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is situated 136.8km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Hampton Manor, located 3.2km from the airport. Bristol Airport (BRS) is closer at 61.2km, with options like the 5-star Rising Sun Inn, 3.2km away. Bournemouth Airport (BOH) is 152.9km distant, featuring luxurious stays like Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa, 11.3km from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your Welsh adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Merthyr Tydfil?
Based on our traveller data, Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. Other good choices for your visit include Castle Hotel and Howfield Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Merthyr Tydfil.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Merthyr Tydfil has to offer?
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn: This holiday home rental outside of Merthyr Tydfil has air conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities such as an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Merthyr Tydfil.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Merthyr Tydfil, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Merthyr Tydfil.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Merthyr Tydfil?
Based on our traveller reviews, Celtic Bunkhouse Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Merthyr Tydfil.
What's the best family accommodation in Merthyr Tydfil?
The Butchers Arms is a B&B with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as National Showcaves Centre for Wales and Aberdare Swimming Pool are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Merthyr Tydfil.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Merthyr Tydfil?
Premier Inn Merthyr Tydfil is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free parking and a 24-hour front desk. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Merthyr Tydfil.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Merthyr Tydfil?
Howfield Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Tiger Inn Hotel is another option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Merthyr Tydfil.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Merthyr Tydfil?
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 bars. Celtic Manor Resort and Park Plaza Cardiff are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Merthyr Tydfil.
What is the best spa hotel in Merthyr Tydfil?
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at The Nant Ddu Spa. See all spa hotels in Merthyr Tydfil.
What's it like to stay in Merthyr Tydfil?
Visitors can enjoy all that Merthyr Tydfil has to offer, including the monuments and mountain views. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming and secluded setting. In Merthyr Tydfil, there are 133 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Merthyr Tydfil.
What is there to see in Merthyr Tydfil?
Cultural venues include Ynysfach Engine House and Joseph Parry's Cottage. Landmarks like Brecon Mountain Railway, Cyfarthfa Park and Museum and Joseph Parry's Ironworker's Cottage might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Brecon Beacons National Park and Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Merthyr Tydfil guide.
How should I get around Merthyr Tydfil?
If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Merthyr Tydfil Station, Pentre-bach Station or Troed-y-Rhiw Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Merthyr Tydfil for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Merthyr Tydfil?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Merthyr Tydfil is 1232 mm.

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