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Our top choices for Merthyr Tydfil family-friendly hotels

A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a wooden crate labeled "Agricultural & Horticultural For The Smallholder & Home Gardener" with a note about seed varieties.

1. James Place @ Brynawel

James Place @ Brynawel
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful place will definitely stay there again"
United Kingdom
Christian
The price is Rp1.524.923
Rp1.829.907 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
James Place @ Brynawel
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a freestanding bathtub, and a skylight.

2. Howfield Hotel

Howfield Hotel
2.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay in the middle of Merthyr"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is Rp1.585.920
Rp1.903.104 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Howfield Hotel
A wooden deck with picnic tables and a wooden fence.

3. BESSEMER HOTEL

BESSEMER HOTEL
2.5 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
7.2 out of 10, Good, (38 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 Rp1.628.618
Rp1.954.342 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
BESSEMER HOTEL
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, trophies on display, a patterned carpet, and a chandelier.

4. Castle Hotel

Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
6.8 out of 10, (194 reviews)
"The staff are really lovely and helpful. The lady at the reception was very kind to me and helped me when there was an issue with the booking as Expedia had not sent the booking through properly and she still managed to find me a room. Second time I have stayed here and will definitely stay again ❤️"
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is Rp1.445.627
Rp1.734.753 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Castle Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a mirror, and a TV.

5. James Place @ Dowlais

James Place @ Dowlais
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 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
The price is Rp1.606.171
Rp1.927.502 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
James Place @ Dowlais
A cozy bedroom with a bed, wooden walls, and string lights.

6. James Place @ Pontmorlais

James Place @ Pontmorlais
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
7.6 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"The accommodation was spotlessly clean, cosy and modern. Everything we needed for a long weekend away, the welsh cakes and fresh milk we found on arrival were a fantastic welcome. The car park was a stones throw away and very reasonably priced. We will definitely book again."
United Kingdom
Mel
The price is Rp1.707.913
Rp2.049.496 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
James Place @ Pontmorlais
Restaurant

7. The Butchers Arms

The Butchers Arms
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 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 Rp2.173.930
Rp2.608.716 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Butchers Arms
A two-story white building with a stone staircase leading to a covered patio area.

8. Llwyn Onn Guest House

Llwyn Onn Guest House
4.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (241 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent breakfast."
Canada
Kathryn
The price is Rp1.992.566
Rp2.391.079 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Llwyn Onn Guest House
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, clear water, and a tiled floor.

9. 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, (645 reviews)
"Always a nice stay!"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is Rp1.817.799
Rp2.181.359 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture and a hot tub.

10. 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 Rp13.178.260
Rp15.813.815 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hiraeth
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, a mirror, and a toilet.

11. 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 Rp2.849.062
Rp3.418.875 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Spacious House Sleeps 10 -near Bikepark Wales -central -parking
A stone building with a tiled patio, a round table with chairs, and a view of trees and hills.

12. The Chapel

The Chapel
3.5 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
The price is Rp13.481.049
Rp16.177.356 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Chapel
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Merthyr Tydfil

Breakfast included
Pool

Top Merthyr Tydfil Hotel Reviews

Village Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff

10/10 Excellent
"We had a good stay however I would have appreciated a bit more help when checking in as I struggled with all of our bags and a 3 yr old."
Rhiannon 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Village Hotel Cardiff

Frequently asked questions

What's Merthyr Tydfil like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Merthyr Tydfil is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The cycling trails, campsites and parks are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Take to the air and fly into Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is located 24.3 mi (39 km) from the city centre.
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.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday 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.
What's there to see and do with your family in Merthyr Tydfil?
While you are visiting Merthyr Tydfil, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Brecon Beacons National Park and Cyfarthfa Park and Museum. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Dare Valley Country Park and Bargoed Woodland Park.
What's the best way for us to 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. Merthyr Tydfil might not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.