Merthyr Tydfil Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Merthyr Tydfil

The Angel Hotel
We didn’t have breakfast or use the bar. The only recommendation I would like to see is new windows. The windows are old and not double glazed so it is very noisy at night.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

The Parkgate Hotel

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Good reasonably priced hotel
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

James Place @ Dowlais
Pretty reasonable place with easy parking and decent amenities
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

James Place @ Pontmorlais

Hiraeth
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!
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit

Brecon Mountain Railway
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Brecon Mountain Railway during your travels in Pant. Discover the mountain views and countryside in this relaxing area.

Pontsticill Reservoir
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pontsticill Reservoir during your travels in Merthyr Tydfil. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Cyfarthfa Park and Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cyfarthfa Park and Museum in Park. Amble around the area's parks or seek out its golf courses.
Garwnant Visitor Centre
Garwnant Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Hirwaun, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the rocky beaches or discover the area's countryside.
Joseph Parry's Cottage
Learn about the local history of Park when you take a trip to Joseph Parry's Cottage. Discover the area's spas and seek out its golf courses.
Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre
Enjoy an outing to Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre during your stay in Cyfarthfa.
Things to do

The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.

The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition

Day Hike: The Eight Waterfalls Of The Brecon Beacons

Day Hike: The Brecon Beacons Amazing Six Waterfalls

Stargazing in Wales - Online Self Guided Road Trip Plan




