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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, (86 reviews)
"Fantastic food and beautiful rooms. "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is NT$4,743
NT$5,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

2. Craig Y Nos Castle

Craig Y Nos Castle
2.0 star property
Swansea
3.4 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Our accommodation was in a block beside the castle. The window was painted shut, beds were poor, a long walk to toilets and showers and no facilities in the room. The restaurant was closed. I'm ex military and have seen better army barracks."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is NT$2,927
NT$3,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Craig Y Nos Castle

3. 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 NT$2,904
NT$3,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Ynyscedwyn Arms

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 NT$2,505
NT$3,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG

5. 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 NT$2,965
NT$3,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla

6. 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 NT$4,247
NT$5,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Towers Hotel and Spa

7. 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 NT$3,085
NT$3,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

8. 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 NT$2,577
NT$3,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sgwd Gwladys

9. 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 NT$4,014
NT$4,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

10. 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 NT$7,259
NT$8,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Cottage Cwtch

11. The Cawdor

The Cawdor
4.0 star property
Llandeilo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (289 reviews)
"Really nice place"
United Kingdom
Forest
The price is NT$4,537
NT$5,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Cawdor

12. Castle Hotel

Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Neath
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (417 reviews)
"Great service and very friendly staff. Room was great value for money."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is NT$2,722
NT$3,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Castle Hotel

13. 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 NT$5,445
NT$5,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Mill at Glynhir

14. 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 NT$3,557
NT$4,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Llwyn Onn Guest House

15. 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 NT$2,541
NT$3,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

16. 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 NT$2,352
NT$2,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Ty Newydd Country Hotel

17. The Plough Rhosmaen

The Plough Rhosmaen
4.0 star property
Llandeilo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Breakfast and evening meal was great, don't tend to eat in hotel restaurants but was really happy i did. Bed was really comfy and booked room specifically for the air con during the heatwave and it was freezing. I will definitely return when in Wales with work again."
United Kingdom
Kirsty
The price is NT$5,698
NT$6,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Plough Rhosmaen

18. 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 NT$2,117
NT$2,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Pencelli Hotel

19. Rhymney House hotel

Rhymney House hotel
3.5 star property
Tredegar
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (143 reviews)
The price is NT$2,541
NT$3,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Rhymney House hotel

20. 3 Bed House - Sleeps 6 - Parking - Garden - Wifi

3 Bed House - Sleeps 6 - Parking - Garden - Wifi
3.5 star property
Neath
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"What a wonderful stay we had , the house had everything we needed and had had a really good communication with Elaine about check in and check out . Everything was perfect . Would love to stay there once more "
United Kingdom
PRINCE
The price is NT$4,639
NT$7,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
3 Bed House - Sleeps 6 - Parking - Garden - Wifi
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Experience the castle, opera, and parks in Pen-y-cae!

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Top reasons to visit Pen-y-cae

  • Outdoor Adventures: Pen-y-cae is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic parks, national parks, and picturesque waterfalls.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions and friendly rides, perfect for memorable family outings.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of nearby towns and Welsh villages.
  • Unique Experiences: Don't miss the fascinating Wales Ape experience for a unique adventure.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and bed & breakfasts that cater to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Pen-y-cae

Discover charming accommodations in Pen-y-cae, Swansea, where you'll find a variety of options including hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts. Ideal for families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers alike, this area offers a warm welcome for all types of travelers. Whether you're looking for a holiday rental or a quaint holiday home, you'll find plenty of options to suit your needs. Don’t forget to check out hotel reviews to find the perfect stay.

  • Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG: Located 23km from Pen-y-cae, the Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG is a 3-star hotel that perfectly blends comfort with eco-consciousness. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this property is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a pet-friendly and eco-certified environment. The hotel features modern amenities suited for business travelers, including complimentary Wi-Fi and a business center. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and unwind in well-appointed rooms that reflect a contemporary style while also being mindful of our planet.
  • Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel: Situated 16km from Pen-y-cae, Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel is a delightful 3-star retreat with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This lodge offers a unique spa-themed experience, boasting a full-service spa complete with hot stone massages, Swedish treatments, and body wraps. Perfect for travelers looking to relax and rejuvenate, the lodge features a swimming pool and wellness facilities that cater to your relaxation needs. The rustic charm of the lodge adds to its appeal, making it a cozy getaway for business and leisure travelers alike.
  • Castle Hotel: The Castle Hotel, located 19km from Pen-y-cae, is a charming 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for business travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient base. With well-furnished rooms and essential amenities, the Castle Hotel provides a pleasant atmosphere for a productive stay. Guests appreciate its strategic location and the warm hospitality of the staff, making it a reliable choice for those visiting the area for work or leisure.

Where to stay in Pen-y-cae

Pen-y-cae offers a delightful escape into the Welsh countryside, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore the stunning landscapes, immerse yourself in the village's rich history, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of nearby towns. With family-friendly activities and a vibrant local culture, you’ll find something for everyone. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming surroundings of Powys and experience the warm hospitality of South Wales.

  • Swansea: Nestled along the stunning coast of South Wales, Swansea is a vibrant city that boasts a mix of urban life and natural beauty. Located near Pen-y-cae, this city attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in spring and early autumn. Known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, Swansea is perfect for those who love the great outdoors. Popular activities include exploring the nearby beaches, such as Swansea Bay, and visiting the picturesque Gower Peninsula. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the city's parks or enjoy recreational sports like golfing. Additionally, local landmarks like the Swansea Marina and the National Waterfront Museum provide a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture.
  • South Wales: Just 18km from Pen-y-cae, South Wales is renowned for its dramatic landscapes and outdoor pursuits. This region sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly in the summer months and early autumn. Adventurers flock here for the extensive hiking trails and recreational areas that invite exploration and adventure. The beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park and the stunning coastline make South Wales a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. Activities such as hiking, trail biking, and beach outings are popular, while local attractions include serene national parks and picturesque beaches that showcase the area’s natural charm.
  • Coelbren: Located just 1.6km from Pen-y-cae, Coelbren is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. With visitor numbers peaking during the summer, this charming village is an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. The nearby national parks and mountains provide ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the rugged Welsh landscape. Coelbren's recreational areas invite relaxation and outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for those looking to unwind while enjoying the stunning scenery. The village's serene environment combined with its proximity to natural attractions creates a delightful experience for travelers.

Things to do near Pen-y-cae

Shopping

In Pen-y-cae, you'll find charming local shops perfect for unique gifts. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the Swansea Market, known for its local produce and crafts, or visit the Quadrant Shopping Centre for mainstream brands and dining options.

Recreation

Discover tranquility at the Pen-y-cae Wellness Retreat, where relaxation meets nature. Enjoy yoga sessions, rejuvenating spa treatments, and guided meditation amidst stunning landscapes. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park offers scenic hiking trails and breathtaking views, perfect for reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of soaring through the air at Zip World Tower, located 13km from Pen-y-cae, where adventure meets breathtaking views. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Quad Challenge, 24km away, offers an exhilarating racing experience. Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot, 26km distant, combines ziplining with outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Visit The New Inn on Pen-y-cae Road for a cozy atmosphere and enjoy a selection of ales. For a vibrant night, check out The Swallow Inn, where you can unwind with friends and catch live sports on big screens.

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

Find the best attractions near Pen-y-cae

Pen-y-cae in Swansea, Wales, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning scenery and activities. Visitors can explore urban parks, national parks, and picturesque waterfalls, making it ideal for families and city explorers alike. Don't miss the charming Welsh villages and unique attractions in Powys, as well as the fascinating Wales Ape experience to enrich your trip. Enjoy the blend of nature and culture that Pen-y-cae has to offer.

  • Craig-y-Nos Country Park: This picturesque park, located a mile from Pen-y-cae, offers stunning landscapes and various outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks through woodlands, alongside rivers, and past historical sites, all while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Pen y Fan: Standing 18km away, Pen y Fan is the highest peak in South Wales, attracting hikers with its breathtaking views and natural beauty. The challenging ascent rewards adventurers with panoramic vistas of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
  • National Showcaves Centre for Wales: Just a mile from Pen-y-cae, this impressive cave system allows visitors to explore underground wonders, including stunning formations and fascinating geological features. It's an adventure for those eager to discover nature's hidden treasures.

Best time to go to Pen-y-cae

The best time to visit Pen-y-cae is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

Traveling to Pen-y-cae, Swansea, can be accomplished by flying into one of three major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 82km away, with nearby luxurious options like The Rising Sun Inn, 3km from the airport, and Berwick Lodge, 16km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL), located 51km from Pen-y-cae, offers hotels such as voco St David's Cardiff, 14km away, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, just 5km away. For those considering Exeter Airport (EXT), which is 121km away, Lympstone Manor Hotel is a top choice, situated 13km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to accommodation options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Pen-y-cae?
Based on our traveler data, The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This vacation home offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices for your trip 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's the top vacation rental in Pen-y-cae?
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn: This highly rated vacation home rental in Pen-y-cae has air-conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities like 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 room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it 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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Pen-y-cae?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Pen-y-cae, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Pen-y-cae?
Based on our traveler 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 pet-friendly accommodation in Pen-y-cae?
Sleeping Giant Bunkhouse is a top pet-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. Another choice that offers an onsite pool is Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla. View all hotels with pools in Pen-y-cae.
What's the best accommodation near Cardiff International Airport (CWL)?
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Cardiff Intl. Airport. Other good choices near the airport are Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport and The Old Barn B&B.
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 accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Pen-y-cae.
What should I see while I'm 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. Check out what more 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 temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Pen-y-cae is 53 inches.