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1. Ty Morgans

Ty Morgans
Rhayader
United Kingdom
Stuart
S$138
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ty Morgans

2. The Crown Inn

The Crown Inn
Rhayader
United Kingdom
Holly
S$121
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Crown Inn

3. Triangle Inn Coachouse

Triangle Inn Coachouse
Rhayader
S$535
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Triangle Inn Coachouse

4. The Lamb and Flag Inn

The Lamb and Flag Inn
Rhayader
United Kingdom
Nicola
S$147
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Lamb and Flag Inn

5. 1 Penporth

1 Penporth
Rhayader
United Kingdom
Gwenda
S$764
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
1 Penporth

6. Oak View

Oak View
Rhayader
S$656
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Oak View

7. Dam View Shepherds Hut

Dam View Shepherds Hut
Rhayader
United Kingdom
Rachel
S$656
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Dam View Shepherds Hut

8. Rooster's Rest

Rooster's Rest
Rhayader
United Kingdom
Richard
S$661
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Rooster's Rest

9. Hen's Hideaway

Hen's Hideaway
Rhayader
United Kingdom
Ellie
S$674
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hen's Hideaway

10. Tawny Owl Lodge

Tawny Owl Lodge
Rhayader
S$778
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Tawny Owl Lodge

11. Tin Shed

Tin Shed
Rhayader
S$706
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Tin Shed

12. Hillside View

Hillside View
Rhayader
United Kingdom
Adrian
S$760
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hillside View

13. Snowy Owl Lodge

Snowy Owl Lodge
Rhayader
United Kingdom
Ian
S$778
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Snowy Owl Lodge

14. Afonwy House

Afonwy House
Rhayader
S$1,164
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Afonwy House

15. Caban Dulas

Caban Dulas
Rhayader
S$815
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Caban Dulas

16. Ashdale

Ashdale
Rhayader
United Kingdom
Suzanne
S$583
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Ashdale

17. Caban Nant Ddu

Caban Nant Ddu
Rhayader
S$815
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Caban Nant Ddu

18. Penlone Cottage

Penlone Cottage
Rhayader
S$1,193
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Penlone Cottage

19. Glanyrafon Bungalow

Glanyrafon Bungalow
Rhayader
S$903
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Glanyrafon Bungalow

20. Green Cottage

Green Cottage
Rhayader
S$780
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Green Cottage
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Stay near popular Rhayader attractions

A stone bridge over a river, a stone building, and a house in a hilly landscape.
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Elan Valley

9.8/10 (100 reviews)
Victorian dams stand majestically amid 72 square miles of rugged Welsh landscape in this International Dark Sky Park. Explore the trails by e-bike from the Visitor Centre for exceptional wildlife viewing.
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A stone dam with a bridge, surrounded by autumn foliage and hills.
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Elan Valley Reservoirs

9.6/10 (49 reviews)
Victorian-era dams stand majestically amid the rugged Welsh landscape in this engineering marvel. Explore scenic trails and experience the tranquility of an International Dark Sky Park after sunset.
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Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre

9.6/10 (24 reviews)
Witness hundreds of red kites swoop down during daily feeding sessions at this Welsh conservation centre. Book a specialist photography hide for close-up views of these magnificent birds of prey.
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Gilfach Nature Reserve

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
This mosaic of Welsh habitats showcases red kites, otters, and rare butterflies amid ancient oak woodlands. Explore trails and discover remnants of a traditional hill farm telling rural Welsh heritage.
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Rhayader Museum and Gallery

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
TimeScape Rhayader showcases local heritage through interactive exhibits, including a digital sandpit and copper dragon. Explore Welsh culture in the Dragon's Cave and find locally-crafted items in the museum shop.
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Rhayader Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Rhayader Leisure Centre during your stay in Rhayader. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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Nantgwyllt Church

This quaint Anglican church overlooks the Caban-coch Reservoir, replacing the original that was submerged. Inside, oil lamps illuminate the simple interior while outside offers spectacular valley views.
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Carn Gafallt

Ancient oak woodlands of Carn Gafallt form part of the rare Celtic rainforest ecosystem, home to unique lichens and mosses. Follow serene trails through moss-draped trees while watching for red kites soaring overhead.
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Red kites soar above this charming market town where you can explore the Elan Valley's Victorian dams and reservoirs. Outdoor enthusiasts flock to nearby Gigrin Farm to watch daily feedings of hundreds of wild birds of prey.

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A river meandering through a valley with terraced fields and a bridge.

Top Rhayader Hotel Reviews

The lion hotel

The lion hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommend this Hotel and all the staff were very helpful. It’s situated in a lovely village."
Anthony Paul 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The lion hotel
Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns

Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns

8/10 Good
"Room was allright but the coffee was terrible (coffee bags)"
Wyn 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns
The Hafod Hotel

The Hafod Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I’ll be back! The hotel and rooms are beautiful, clean, bed was very comfortable and the shower was lovely! Hotel staff are really friendly and helpful."
Melanie 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Hafod Hotel
Llangoed Hall

Llangoed Hall

10/10 Excellent
"I loved the property and the stay. The only suggestion I have is to upgrade your sheets. They are a little bit scratchy..."
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Llangoed Hall
Aberystwyth Park Lodge

Aberystwyth Park Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Had two great days staying at the Park Lodge. Food in the restaurant was enjoyable with a nice atmosphere. Reasonably close to shops and the promenade. Parking a necessity. Will definitely come again."
carole 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Aberystwyth Park Lodge
Ty Morgans

Ty Morgans

10/10 Excellent
"Good cheap place to stay"
Stuart 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ty Morgans
Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa

Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely sea front hotel in good location. Room was comfortable, nice restaurants in walking distance and lovely spa, just a shame we didn’t get to try any treatments (no information provided) or the steam room (they took too long to switch it on…)."
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa
The Radnorshire Arms Hotel

The Radnorshire Arms Hotel

8/10 Good
"A quaint old fashioned inn. Amenities a bit dated but all functioning. Bath with jets was a plus. Loved the provision of bottled water and little biscuits. Breakfast was a lovely continental affair. Only downside was the winding staircases that made taking luggage up and down difficult."
VARSHA 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Radnorshire Arms Hotel
The Black Lion Royal Hotel

The Black Lion Royal Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Period property with unusual layout. Excellent cooked breakfast plus dinner menu. Plenty of parking on site. Very helpful Landlady. Wifi didn't during our stay but apparently a network engineer is booked to redo the whole set up."
Kathryn 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Black Lion Royal Hotel

More cheap stays in Rhayader

Harleys Aberystwyth

Harleys Aberystwyth

21 Eastgate Aberystwyth Wales
S$104
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (59 reviews)
Harleys Aberystwyth
gwesTY Guest House

gwesTY Guest House

South Road (Tan-Y-Cae) Aberystwyth Wales
S$132
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (110 reviews)
gwesTY Guest House
Harry's Hotel

Harry's Hotel

40-46 North Parade Aberystwyth Wales
S$151
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (141 reviews)
Harry's Hotel
George Borrow Hotel

George Borrow Hotel

Ponterwydd Aberystwyth Wales
S$156
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (333 reviews)
George Borrow Hotel
Helmsman Guesthouse

Helmsman Guesthouse

43 Marine Terrace Aberystwyth Wales
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7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
Helmsman Guesthouse
The Horseshoe Guesthouse

The Horseshoe Guesthouse

Church Street Rhayader Wales
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (87 reviews)
The Horseshoe Guesthouse

Find out more about Rhayader

Top reasons to visit Rhayader

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Rhayader offers breathtaking landscapes, perfect for hiking and exploring the picturesque valleys and riverside walks.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Visit the Rhayader Museum and the historic Rhayader Castle to gain insight into the town’s history and culture.
  • Local Fairground Shows: Experience vibrant local fairs, showcasing the community spirit and entertainment unique to the area.
  • Bird Watching Opportunities: Enjoy the natural habitat and diverse wildlife, making it a haven for bird watchers.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of delightful lodges, guest houses, and hotels catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Rhayader

Rhayader offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming lodges to inviting hotels, catering to every traveller's need. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat, a romantic getaway, or an adventurous escape, you'll discover various self-catering options and guest houses, ensuring a comfortable stay. With convenient access to nearby airports, Rhayader is the perfect base for exploring the stunning Welsh countryside.

  • The Mount Inn: Nestled 16.1km from Rhayader, The Mount Inn is a charming 3-star inn that caters to adventurous travellers and their pets. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this property offers a range of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including birdwatching, fishing, rock climbing, kayaking, and mountain biking. The pet-friendly policy makes it an ideal choice for those wishing to explore the great outdoors with their furry companions. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the variety of recreational activities available, allowing for a dynamic holiday experience.
  • Metropole Hotel and Spa: Located a mere 11.3km from Rhayader, the elegant Metropole Hotel and Spa boasts a 4-star rating and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel is renowned for its golf-themed amenities, catering to business travellers and golf enthusiasts alike. Guests can indulge in a round of golf while enjoying the sophisticated surroundings of the hotel. With a blend of luxury and professional service, it provides a refined atmosphere for those on business trips or seeking a leisurely retreat in the Welsh countryside.
  • Hampton: Just 11.3km from Rhayader, Hampton is a welcoming 3-star hotel that emphasises a pet-friendly experience. With a guest rating reflecting comfort and convenience, this property allows pets onsite, ensuring that no family member is left behind. The hotel features a variety of amenities tailored for guests travelling with pets, such as flexible pet policies. Its warm ambience and practical facilities make it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding area while enjoying a cosy stay.

Where to stay in and around Rhayader

Rhayader, a charming town in Mid Wales, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape. Discover the stunning landscapes of Rhaeadr Gwy, where picturesque scenery meets adventure. The friendly atmosphere and secluded spots invite relaxation, while nearby villages offer a taste of local culture. Whether you're hiking through lush valleys or enjoying a peaceful stay, Rhayader promises an unforgettable experience immersed in nature's beauty.

  • Llandrindod Wells: Situated a mere 11.3km from Rhayader, Llandrindod Wells is a charming spa town that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Known for its serene landscapes, visitors are drawn to the recreational areas and fairground, making it a perfect spot for family fun. The town is surrounded by the stunning backdrop of a national park and valley, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the great outdoors. With peak visitor numbers in April and the summer months, Llandrindod Wells is an ideal destination for those seeking a vibrant atmosphere and a taste of Welsh culture.
  • St Harmon: Nestled in the vicinity of Rhayader, St Harmon is a quaint village that exudes a peaceful charm. This destination is particularly popular during the warmer months, especially from July to September, when visitors flock to enjoy its outdoor activities and picturesque scenery. The village is enveloped by a national park and valley, which are perfect for leisurely walks and exploring the natural beauty of the region. St Harmon provides a more tranquil experience compared to larger towns, making it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.
  • Llanidloes: Located 12.9km from Rhayader, Llanidloes is a vibrant market town that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and the summer months. Known for its stunning surroundings, Llanidloes offers a variety of recreational activities, including visits to the local fairground. The nearby national park and valley are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the breathtaking Welsh countryside. With its lively atmosphere and rich history, Llanidloes is an excellent place to immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying the splendour of nature.

Things to do in Rhayader

Shopping

In Rhayader, explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, such as the charming gift shops along the High Street. If you're up for a drive, visit the Elan Valley Visitor Centre, about 16.1km away, which offers a selection of local crafts and products in a scenic setting.

Recreation

In Rhayader, the Elan Valley Spa offers a tranquil escape with rejuvenating treatments and stunning views of the surrounding hills. The nearby Rhiw Valley Retreat features yoga sessions and mindfulness workshops, allowing you to reconnect with nature and find inner peace amidst the beautiful Welsh landscape.

Adventure

In Rhayader, explore the stunning landscapes of the Elan Valley through cycling or hiking, where you can discover picturesque dams and reservoirs. Try white-water rafting on the River Wye for an exhilarating experience, or enjoy wildlife watching in the surrounding nature reserves.

Nightlife

In Rhayader, you can enjoy a pint at the lively Red Lion pub, where locals gather for a friendly chat. Alternatively, for a more relaxed vibe, visit the Riverside Café, which offers a cosy atmosphere and delightful desserts to unwind after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions near Rhayader

Rhayader is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore stunning valleys, enjoy local fairgrounds, and relax by picturesque lakes. Key attractions include the Rhayader Museum and the historic Rhayader Castle, which offer a glimpse into the town’s culture and heritage. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil experience, Rhayader has something for everyone.

  • Royal Welsh Showground: Nestled 17.7km from Rhayader, this vibrant fairground showcases the best of Welsh agriculture and culture. Experience family-friendly events and outdoor activities amidst picturesque surroundings, making it a lively hub for locals and visitors alike.
  • The Hall at Abbey-Cwm-Hir: A mere 9.7km from Rhayader, this historic house offers a glimpse into Victorian life with its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours reveal intriguing stories and cultural insights, immersing you in the rich heritage of the area.
  • Llanbister Methodist Church: Located 14.5km from Rhayader, this historic place is renowned for its charming architecture and serene atmosphere. Step inside to appreciate its cultural significance and the warmth of the local community.

Best time to go to Rhayader

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rhayader

Flying to Rhayader, Wales, is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 144.8km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower, Edwardian Manchester, and Oddfellows on the Park, all within 12.9km of the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located about 122.3km from Rhayader, offers luxurious stays at Hampton Manor and Genting Hotel & Spa, both close to the airport. Lastly, Bristol Airport (BRS) is roughly 115.9km away, with notable inns like The Rising Sun and The Bear and Swan nearby, ensuring easy access for travellers heading to Rhayader.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Rhayader?
Based on our traveller data, Ty Morgans is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include The Lamb and Flag Inn and The Crown Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rhayader.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rhayader, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rhayader.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Rhayader?
The Lamb and Flag Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly inn and features a bar. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Rhayader.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Rhayader?
Ty Morgans is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include The Horseshoe Guesthouse and The Crown Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rhayader.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Rhayader?
Lake Country House Hotel & Spa: Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and cooked-to-order. View all hotels with pools in Rhayader.
What's it like staying in Rhayader?
Visitors to Rhayader will definitely enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses, jazz scene and coffee shops. In Rhayader, there are 164 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Rhayader.
What should I do while I'm visiting Rhayader?
Natural beauty is on display at Gilfach Nature Reserve, Elan Valley and Elan Valley Reservoirs. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre and River Wye. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rhayader guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Rhayader?
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 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Rhayader is 1196 mm.

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