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1. 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, (85 reviews)
"Fantastic food and beautiful rooms. "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is Rp2.538.447
Rp3.020.583 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

2. 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, (617 reviews)
"Excellent"
United Kingdom
Anooj
The price is Rp1.707.084
Rp2.048.501 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla

3. Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot
3.5 star property
Port Talbot
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (617 reviews)
"Good breakfast choice."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is Rp1.706.843
Rp2.048.308 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

4. The Cawdor

The Cawdor
4.0 star property
Llandeilo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Really nice place"
United Kingdom
Forest
The price is Rp2.510.182
Rp3.012.218 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Cawdor

5. 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 Rp1.998.105
Rp2.397.726 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Llwyn Onn Guest House

6. The Plough Rhosmaen

The Plough Rhosmaen
4.0 star property
Llandeilo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Lovely hotel ! Always enjoy staying here when on my travels for work. Restaurant is also excellent ! "
United Kingdom
Sian
The price is Rp3.022.391
Rp3.626.869 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Plough Rhosmaen

7. 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 Rp2.349.530
Rp2.819.436 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Towers Hotel and Spa

8. USK AND RAILWAY INN

USK AND RAILWAY INN
4.0 star property
Brecon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"A small family run inn with 6 rooms and a pub on the first floor. The owners were wonderful. The food was very good. I would stay there again."
United States
Jim
The price is Rp2.409.774
Rp3.180.902 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
USK AND RAILWAY INN

9. Cottage Cwtch

Cottage Cwtch
3.0 star property
Neath
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Nice property, good location, easy access to food."
Australia
Tracy
The price is Rp2.510.182
Rp3.012.218 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Cottage Cwtch

10. Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Port Talbot
7.6 out of 10, Good, (666 reviews)
"Good location next to the beach"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is Rp1.405.621
Rp1.686.842 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

11. Ynyscedwyn Arms

Ynyscedwyn Arms
3.0 star property
Ystradgynlais
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10 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 Rp1.606.597
Rp1.927.820 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ynyscedwyn Arms

12. 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 Rp3.012.218
Rp3.012.218 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Mill at Glynhir

13. 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 Rp1.626.598
Rp1.951.918 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Sgwd Gwladys

14. Castle Lodge

Castle Lodge
4.0 star property
Brecon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"Lovely b@b very clean owner went out of his way to make us welcome breakfast very good would stay here again lots of places nearby to visit "
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is Rp1.907.731
Rp2.289.277 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Castle Lodge

15. Cresselly Inn

Cresselly Inn
3.0 star property
Mountain Ash
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Very nice clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff. We enjoyed iir stay here."
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is Rp2.402.725
Rp2.883.270 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Cresselly Inn

16. Town House at Brecon

Town House at Brecon
5.0 star property
Brecon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Lovely B&B. Would book again. "
United Kingdom
Gavenna
The price is Rp2.229.041
Rp2.674.850 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Town House at Brecon

17. Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat
4.0 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 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 Rp2.220.607
Rp2.220.607 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

18. Castle Hotel

Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Neath
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (416 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Tarek
The price is Rp1.506.675
Rp1.808.010 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Castle Hotel

19. Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
4.0 star property
Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (670 reviews)
"Great location, next to beach. Facilities good. Staff lovley"
United Kingdom
lorna
The price is Rp1.988.064
Rp2.385.677 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

20. The Fountain Inn

The Fountain Inn
3.0 star property
Swansea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"The friendliness of all the staff and helpfulness of all the staff. Very special !"
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is Rp2.208.960
Rp2.650.752 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Fountain Inn
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Top reasons to visit Pen-y-cae

  • Outdoor Adventures: Pen-y-cae is ideal for hiking, golfing, and exploring stunning national parks and waterfalls.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, including local recreational areas and wildlife encounters.
  • Welsh Culture: Experience the rich culture and history of the charming Welsh villages nearby.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of South Wales.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts or the inviting Pen-y-cae Inn for a homely stay.

Find great hotels near Pen-y-cae

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Pen-y-cae, Swansea, from charming bed and breakfasts to the inviting Pen-y-cae Inn. Ideal for families and pet lovers alike, this area offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore holiday rentals and homes that cater to your needs, and read hotel reviews to find the perfect base for your Welsh getaway.

  • Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG: This eco-certified 3-star hotel, situated 23km from Pen-y-cae, is an excellent choice for environmentally conscious travellers and pet owners alike. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it caters to business travellers seeking comfort and convenience. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including pet-friendly policies with specific restrictions, ensuring a welcoming environment for those with furry companions. Guests can enjoy modern rooms equipped with essential facilities, making it a practical base for exploring the nearby attractions.
  • Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel: Located 16km from Pen-y-cae, the Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel is a 3-star establishment known for its spa-themed experience, earning a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for those looking to unwind, featuring a full spa and pool service that includes sauna facilities, body treatments, and beauty services such as manicures and pedicures. The tranquil setting and professional staff enhance the overall relaxation experience, making it a perfect retreat for business travellers seeking a touch of leisure during their stay.
  • Castle Hotel: The Castle Hotel, positioned 19km from Pen-y-cae, is a 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, suitable for business travellers looking for a central location. Its classic charm combined with modern conveniences provides a comfortable environment for work and relaxation. The hotel's facilities are designed to cater to the needs of professionals, ensuring a seamless stay. With nearby attractions and local dining options, guests can enjoy both productivity and leisure during their visit.

Where to stay in Pen-y-cae

Penn-y-cae, a delightful village nestled in the Welsh countryside, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the stunning landscapes of South Wales, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the rich culture and history. Nearby attractions provide opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for families and solo travellers alike. Embrace the tranquillity of this lovely location in Powys and create unforgettable memories amidst nature's beauty.

  • Swansea: Nestled along the stunning South Wales coastline, Swansea is a vibrant city renowned for its outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. With a peak in visitor arrivals from April to May and September, it offers a unique blend of recreational areas, golf courses, and educational venues. Highlights include the beautiful Swansea Bay, where you can enjoy beach activities, and the nearby Gower Peninsula, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Whether you're hiking through the national park or exploring the city’s rich maritime heritage, Swansea promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.
  • South Wales: Located approximately 18km from Pen-y-cae, South Wales is a diverse region that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers alike. With peak tourist numbers in July and August, it is ideal for hiking and exploring scenic trails. The natural landscapes are complemented by beautiful beaches and national parks, making it a perfect getaway for those who appreciate the great outdoors. Whether you’re traversing the rugged terrain or relaxing by the coast, South Wales offers a wealth of activities that showcase the region's stunning beauty and vibrant culture.
  • Coelbren: Just a mile from Pen-y-cae, Coelbren is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. The area attracts visitors year-round, with a surge in arrivals during the summer months. Known for its proximity to the national park and scenic mountains, Coelbren provides excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking and exploring the surrounding landscape. The village's quaint atmosphere and access to natural wonders make it an ideal spot for those seeking adventure and tranquillity in South Wales.

Things to do near Pen-y-cae

Shopping

The nearest shopping area is in Pen-y-cae, where you can find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Swansea's city centre, featuring the Swansea Market and the Quadrant Shopping Centre, which boast a variety of shops and local produce.

Recreation

In Pen-y-cae, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the local wellness centre, where skilled therapists provide personalised massages and holistic therapies. Explore the surrounding Brecon Beacons National Park for scenic walks, taking in the fresh air and stunning landscapes, ideal for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Zip World Tower, a zipline ropes course located 13km from Pen-y-cae, offering exhilarating outdoor vibes. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Quad Challenge, situated 24km away, provides an adrenaline-pumping racing experience. Lastly, Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot, 26km distant, offers another exciting zipline ropes course adventure.

Nightlife

Visit the vibrant Pen-y-cae Social Club for a lively atmosphere and community events. For a more relaxed evening, check out The Cae for a selection of local ales and pub quizzes. Enjoy live music at The Star, where you can unwind with friends and discover local talent.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pen-y-cae

Visiting Pen-y-cae can be budget-friendly with several saving tips. Enjoy free attractions like Brecon Beacons National Park and Aberdulais Falls. Opt for public transport, such as buses or cycling, to keep costs down. The cheapest months to visit are October and December to January, with Sundays being the most affordable days for accommodation. Use Expedia to find the best hotel deals by filtering for eco-certified options and sorting by price. Consider booking a package that includes flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pen-y-cae are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pen-y-cae is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Pen-y-cae is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel reservation in Pen-y-cae with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Pen-y-cae

Pen-y-cae offers a fantastic outdoor adventure for tourists, featuring attractions like urban parks, national parks, and stunning waterfalls. Visitors can enjoy a mix of family-friendly activities and vibrant city experiences. Nearby, explore the charming Welsh villages, delve into local attractions in Powys, or visit the Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary for a unique wildlife encounter. Whether hiking or simply enjoying the scenery, Pen-y-cae promises a memorable getaway.

  • Pen y Fan: As the highest peak in South Wales, Pen y Fan offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. A popular destination for walkers and hikers, the trails provide an invigorating outdoor experience amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Brecon Beacons National Park: Just a short drive away, this national park is renowned for its rugged beauty and diverse wildlife. Adventure seekers can explore numerous walking paths, waterfalls, and scenic vistas, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • National Showcaves Centre for Wales: Located mere miles from Pen-y-cae, this impressive cave system invites visitors to discover underground wonders. Guided tours reveal captivating rock formations and the unique geology of the area, offering a thrilling adventure.

Best time to go to Pen-y-cae

The best time to visit Pen-y-cae can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pen-y-cae falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Pen-y-cae 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
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pen-y-cae

Travelling to Pen-y-cae is convenient with several major airports nearby. Bristol Airport (BRS) is situated 82km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Rising Sun and The Bear and Swan, both 5-star inns, located 2 and 6km from the airport respectively. Cardiff Airport (CWL), located 51km from Pen-y-cae, offers hotels like voco St David's Cardiff and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, both rated 5 stars and within a few miles of the airport. For those considering Exeter Airport (EXT), it lies 121km away, with Lympstone Manor Hotel and Southernhay House Hotel providing luxurious accommodations nearby.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Pen-y-cae?
Based on our traveller data, The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This holiday home offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea and Mercure Swansea Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pen-y-cae.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Pen-y-cae has to offer?
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn: This highly rated holiday home rental in Pen-y-cae 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 Pen-y-cae.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pen-y-cae, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pen-y-cae.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Pen-y-cae?
Based on our traveller reviews, Sleeping Giant Bunkhouse is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Pen-y-cae.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Pen-y-cae?
Sleeping Giant Bunkhouse is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Pen-y-cae.
What are some hotels with pools in Pen-y-cae?
Village Hotel Swansea: Features a sauna, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Also, another option that offers an on-site pool is Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla. View all hotels with pools in Pen-y-cae.
What is staying in Pen-y-cae like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Pen-y-cae has to offer, including the gardens and museums. This city also attracts tourists with its walkable location. In Pen-y-cae, there are 18 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pen-y-cae.
What are the top places to visit in Pen-y-cae?
Places to visit in the wider area include Craig-y-Nos Country Park, Henrhyd Waterfall and National Showcaves Centre for Wales. You'll also find Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall and Penderyn Distillery in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pen-y-cae guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Pen-y-cae?
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 Pen-y-cae is 1346 mm.