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1. Ynyscedwyn Arms

Ynyscedwyn Arms
3.0 star property
Ystradgynlais
7.4 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"The room was clean, as was the pub. The staff were very helpful and polite, nothing was too much trouble & very welcoming atmosphere"
United Kingdom
Roy
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ynyscedwyn Arms

2. Tawe Cottage

Tawe Cottage
2.0 star property
Swansea
The price is S$485
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Tawe Cottage

3. Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat
4.0 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"A beautiful and quiet stay, very welcoming hosts. Cannot recommend this place enough, simply beautiful. Bed is incredibly comfortable!!"
United Kingdom
DANIEL
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

4. Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG
3.0 star property
Neath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We been 3 times room ok nice area and breakfast fantastic "
United Kingdom
TADI
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG

5. Sgwd Gwladys

Sgwd Gwladys
3.0 star property
Neath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Lovely little place for a one night stay to do the waterfall hike. Very small but cosy - restaurant and staff were great"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Sgwd Gwladys

6. The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn
3.0 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Fantastic food and beautiful rooms. "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is S$217
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

7. Castle Hotel

Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Neath
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (418 reviews)
"Great service and very friendly staff. Room was great value for money."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Castle Hotel

8. Cwmbach Cottages

Cwmbach Cottages
3.0 star property
Neath
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Really nice, great breakfast supplied"
United Kingdom
Alastair
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Cwmbach Cottages

9. Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot
3.5 star property
Port Talbot
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (621 reviews)
"Good breakfast choice."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

10. ibis Swansea

ibis Swansea
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, couldn’t do enough for us."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
ibis Swansea

11. Glynhir Mansion

Glynhir Mansion
3.0 star property
Ammanford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
"A house full of character, beautiful grounds and a fantastic breakfast"
United Kingdom
Jemma
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Glynhir Mansion

12. The Towers Hotel and Spa

The Towers Hotel and Spa
3.5 star property
Neath
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (293 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay "
United Kingdom
Bobby
The price is S$202
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Towers Hotel and Spa

13. Ty Newydd Country Hotel

Ty Newydd Country Hotel
3.0 star property
Hirwaun
5.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"Lovely hotel "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ty Newydd Country Hotel

14. The Mill at Glynhir

The Mill at Glynhir
3.5 star property
Ammanford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Incredible hosts, unbeatable breakfast and beautiful scenery. Great stay and will definitely be coming back "
Australia
Mark
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Mill at Glynhir

15. Pencelli Hotel

Pencelli Hotel
3.5 star property
Treorchy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Great staff stylish rooms great food"
United Kingdom
John
The price is S$97
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Pencelli Hotel

16. Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Port Talbot
7.6 out of 10, Good, (671 reviews)
"Good location next to the beach"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

17. Mercure Swansea Hotel

Mercure Swansea Hotel
4.0 star property
Llansamlet
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Easy, free parking. Staff friendly and considerate."
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mercure Swansea Hotel

18. Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (622 reviews)
"Excellent"
United Kingdom
Anooj
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla

19. Coynant Farm Guest House

Coynant Farm Guest House
3.0 star property
Mawr
7.6 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"A totally unique experience clean room eco friendly one of the best places I’ve stayed"
United Kingdom
Nasser
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Coynant Farm Guest House

20. Melin Tregib

Melin Tregib
3.0 star property
Llandeilo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"very good accommodation with excellent facilities for breakfast. Owner provided clear instructions when we asked and we were very satisfied overall with the booking."
United Kingdom
Julian
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Melin Tregib
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Top reasons to visit Ystradgynlais

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Ystradgynlais boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers a range of recreational spaces, making it ideal for family vacations.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of locals in this delightful village setting.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to diverse needs.
  • Access to Local Attractions: Explore nearby national parks and historical sites, enriching your visit to the region.

Find great hotels near Ystradgynlais

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, where you can find charming bed and breakfasts and comfortable hotels. This welcoming town caters to diverse needs, including pet-friendly options and facilities for business travellers. Enjoy a holiday experience that embraces inclusivity, making it an ideal destination for all. Explore the unique offerings of hotels in Ystradgynlais and immerse yourself in the beauty of Wales.

  • Village Hotel Swansea: Located 20.9km from Ystradgynlais, the Village Hotel Swansea offers a contemporary and vibrant atmosphere suitable for both leisure and business travellers. With its prime location in the city centre and direct beach access, guests can enjoy a blend of urban life and coastal relaxation. The hotel features modern amenities, including a fitness centre, a swimming pool, and a lively restaurant and bar, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a city-themed getaway with beachside charm.
  • Mercure Swansea Hotel: Situated 17.7km from Ystradgynlais, the Mercure Swansea Hotel is a 4-star establishment that caters to eco-conscious families and pet owners. This eco-certified hotel provides a welcoming environment with child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs. Pets are also permitted, with facilities such as food and water bowls provided on-site. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability and family-friendly services makes it a thoughtful choice for environmentally conscious travellers looking to enjoy a comfortable stay.
  • The Dragon Hotel: The Dragon Hotel, located 20.9km from Ystradgynlais, is a 4-star property that combines the excitement of adventure with the tranquillity of nature. Nestled in the city centre, this hotel offers easy access to various outdoor activities, such as sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings. With a focus on wellness and adventure, this hotel attracts those looking to enhance their stay with recreational experiences and urban exploration.

Where to stay in Ystradgynlais

Ystradgynlais is a charming village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. Explore the stunning scenery of the surrounding Powys region, with its lush parks and picturesque trails. The Ystradgynlais Park offers a serene escape for families and couples alike. Nearby attractions provide a glimpse of local history and a warm atmosphere among friendly locals. Whether seeking a wedding venue or thrilling outdoor activities, this hidden gem promises a memorable experience.

  • Swansea: As a vibrant city located on the stunning South Wales coast, Swansea is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its beautiful beaches and proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park, visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from hiking to water sports. The city boasts a lively atmosphere with numerous restaurants, shops, and cultural venues. Notable attractions include the Swansea Marina and the iconic Mumbles, offering breathtaking coastal scenery. The peak travel season from April to May and September ensures a lively environment filled with events and activities.
  • Cwm-twrch Isaf: Nestled just 1.6km from Ystradgynlais, the picturesque village of Cwm-twrch Isaf is perfect for those seeking a serene escape into nature. Renowned for its stunning landscapes, this village offers ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, including hiking and cycling. Visitors are drawn to the nearby national park, where the tranquillity of the surroundings enhances the experience of exploring the Welsh countryside. With a consistent flow of visitors, especially from July to September, Cwm-twrch Isaf provides a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle.
  • Ystalyfera: Located a couple of miles from Ystradgynlais, Ystalyfera is a charming village that captivates with its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. Known for its welcoming community and lush landscapes, it is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Wales' natural splendour. Visitors can enjoy various activities in the local recreational areas and explore nearby family-friendly beaches and national parks. With peak travel times in April, July, and September, Ystalyfera promises a delightful experience for adventurers and nature lovers alike.

Things to do near Ystradgynlais

Shopping

In Ystradgynlais, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, nearby shopping centres like Swansea's Quadrant Shopping Centre and the Maritime Quarter offer a wider selection of retail options, from high street brands to independent boutiques.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil settings at the Ystradgynlais Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in holistic treatments and meditation sessions. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park offers stunning hikes and nature walks, providing a refreshing escape into the great Welsh outdoors.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Zip World Tower, a zipline ropes course located 14.5km from Ystradgynlais, offering an exhilarating outdoor adventure. For motor racing enthusiasts, the Quad Challenge, situated 19.3km away, promises an adrenaline-pumping experience. Alternatively, Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot, 20.9km away, combines ziplining with stunning natural scenery.

Nightlife

Ystradgynlais boasts a lively nightlife scene, featuring local pubs like The Red Lion for a casual pint and The Old Swan for a warm atmosphere. Live music events at The Welfare provide a vibrant backdrop for socialising, ensuring an enjoyable evening in this charming Welsh town.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Ystradgynlais

Ystradgynlais offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for family-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, national parks, and stunning waterfalls, catering to those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The area's attractions are perfect for experiencing the natural landscape while enjoying a city vibe, ensuring a memorable trip for everyone.

  • Brecon Beacons National Park: Just 19.3km from Ystradgynlais, this stunning national park offers breathtaking landscapes, with rolling hills, dramatic waterfalls, and picturesque valleys. Ideal for hiking and exploring, it provides opportunities for outdoor adventures, including mountain biking and rock climbing amidst its rugged beauty.
  • National Showcaves Centre for Wales: Located 8.0km away, this remarkable cave system features impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Take a guided tour to discover the fascinating geological formations and learn about the history of the caves, all while enjoying the thrill of adventure in an enchanting underground world.
  • Diamond Park: Situated within Ystradgynlais, this urban park is a lovely spot for families to relax and play. It features walking paths, children's play areas, and green spaces, making it a delightful place to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings without leaving the city.

Best time to go to Ystradgynlais

The best time to visit Ystradgynlais can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ystradgynlais falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ystradgynlais 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
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ystradgynlais

When planning your trip to Ystradgynlais, you can fly into several major airports. Cardiff International Airport (CWL) is the closest, situated 51.5km away, with hotels like voco St David's Cardiff and The Coach House at Gileston Manor nearby. Bristol International Airport (BRS) is 85.3km from Ystradgynlais, offering luxurious options such as The Rising Sun and Berwick Lodge. Lastly, Exeter International Airport (EXT) is 119.1km away, with fine accommodations including Lympstone Manor Hotel and Southernhay House Hotel. Each airport provides convenient access to these hotels, ensuring a smooth transition from air travel to your Welsh adventure.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Ystradgynlais?
Based on our traveller data, Ynyscedwyn Arms is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Two other options for your stay in the area are Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea and Mercure Swansea Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ystradgynlais.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ystradgynlais has to offer?
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn: This holiday home rental outside of Ystradgynlais 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 Ystradgynlais.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ystradgynlais, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ystradgynlais.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Ystradgynlais?
Number 16 at The Hub is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ystradgynlais.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ystradgynlais?
Village Hotel Swansea: Features a sauna, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. The Diplomat Hotel and Spa and Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Ystradgynlais.
How is it to stay in Ystradgynlais?
Travellers to Ystradgynlais will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Ystradgynlais, there are 27 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ystradgynlais.
What should I see while I'm in Ystradgynlais?
Favourite places to visit include Brecon Beacons National Park, Ystradgynlais Public Library and Wern Plemys Nature Reserve. Additionally, you might want to add Palleg Golf Course to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ystradgynlais guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ystradgynlais?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Ystradgynlais is 1215 mm.

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