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Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa

Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Talbot Green
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (789 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious spa retreat in Pontyclun with indoor pool and wellness options.
"Just amazing all around "
United Kingdom
daniel
Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa

Gwaelod Y Garth Inn

Gwaelod Y Garth Inn
3.5 star property
Pentyrch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming Welsh countryside retreat with restaurant and bar, just outside Cardiff.
"Lovely room, great staff, great food, great pub. Excellent place to stay."
Australia
Heather
The price is NT$3,553
NT$4,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Gwaelod Y Garth Inn

Parador44

Parador44
3.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in Cardiff's heart, stroll to Cardiff Castle and Principality Stadium.
"Great cereal location with very high quality rooms. Will definitely stay again "
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is NT$4,271
NT$5,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Parador44

Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at a spa hotel near Cardiff Castle with a blissful indoor pool.
"Room was spotless, fantastic bed and very friendly staff. Would highly recommend "
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is NT$2,907
NT$3,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Park Plaza Cardiff

Lincoln House Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel
3.0 star property
Pontcanna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (688 reviews)
"A very nice, clean and accessible hotel with comfortable bed, freshly made breakfast and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Uko
The price is NT$3,343
NT$4,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Lincoln House Hotel

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
3.0 star property
Pontcanna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (310 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Centrally located apartments near Cardiff Castle with spacious kitchens and WiFi.
"Great stay! Well stocked appartment, modern. Great communication before arrival and during stay."
United Kingdom
Melt
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

Vale Resort

Vale Resort
4.0 star property
Pontyclun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Everything was excellent,the whole place was absolutely beautiful,i will certainly visit again."
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is NT$4,270
NT$5,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Vale Resort

The Riverhouse

The Riverhouse
2.0 star property
Riverside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Cardiff B&B within walking distance to major attractions and transit.
"Room and facilities were really clean. Nice breakfast options; good value for money. Very convenient for the main rail/bus station, parks and city centre. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NT$1,866
NT$2,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
The Riverhouse

Town House at Brecon

Town House at Brecon
5.0 star property
Brecon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience luxury B&B at the gateway to Brecon Beacons National Park.
"Best accommodation in the area by a long way, breakfast was delicious and the owners were very friendly and accommodating."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$3,481
NT$4,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Town House at Brecon

The Royal Hotel Cardiff

The Royal Hotel Cardiff
3.5 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was great, room very clean very happy "
United Kingdom
Cerrie
The price is NT$2,132
NT$2,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
The Royal Hotel Cardiff

Cardiff Guesthouse & On-Street Parking

Cardiff Guesthouse & On-Street Parking
2.0 star property
Adamsdown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Really great value room in well presented house. Great location, walkable to city centre but quiet. Had a lovely breakfast at “My sister’s house” cafe round the corner."
United Kingdom
Gemma
The price is NT$1,679
NT$2,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Cardiff Guesthouse & On-Street Parking

Crofts Hotel

Crofts Hotel
4.0 star property
Roath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Find a tranquil stay just minutes from Cardiff Castle with a garden terrace.
"Clean and good sized room, the roll top bath was a bonus. Friendly and helpful staff on arrival. As a solo traveler it was nice the hotel access was on the side of the pub."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is NT$2,711
NT$3,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Crofts Hotel

The Manor House At Celtic Manor

The Manor House At Celtic Manor
4.0 star property
Newport
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (655 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a relaxing golf retreat with spa amenities at this Newport getaway.
"My stay was amazing staff were great clean room everything there that was needed "
United Kingdom
Emma Louise
The price is NT$2,787
NT$3,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
The Manor House At Celtic Manor

The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,772 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Cardiff hotel within walking distance of Principality Stadium and Castle.
"Great stay "
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is NT$3,840
NT$4,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
The Parkgate Hotel

Premier Inn Cardiff Cc Queen Street

Premier Inn Cardiff Cc Queen Street
3.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (15 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Cardiff hotel near Castle and Stadium with a 24-hour front desk.
"An amazing hotel. Can’t say enough about how wonderful the staff, dining and rooms were. The menu for dinner was the best we’ve had on holiday so far. Thanks to all. Definitely recommend for couples. "
Australia
Davinese
The price is NT$1,866
NT$2,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Premier Inn Cardiff Cc Queen Street

Novotel Cardiff Centre

Novotel Cardiff Centre
Cardiff City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room, location and facilities. "
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is NT$2,560
NT$3,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Novotel Cardiff Centre

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll to Cardiff Castle from this Welsh city center hotel, steps from dining options.
"Excellent staff and great location"
United Kingdom
Damon
The price is NT$2,551
NT$3,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
3.0 star property
Butetown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located in Cardiff, walk to Cardiff Bay Station and drive to top attractions.
"Decent breakfast and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NT$3,349
NT$4,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

Pontcanna Inn

Pontcanna Inn
3.5 star property
Pontcanna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in Cardiff with Principality Stadium just a short drive from this garden retreat.
"Excellent from reception to leaving. Our room was comfortable and spotlessly clean. Plenty of choice for a tasty breakfast. We will be back."
United Kingdom
Reg
The price is NT$2,724
NT$3,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Pontcanna Inn

3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms

3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms
3.0 star property
Pontcanna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (98 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Centrally positioned Cardiff guesthouse near iconic stadium and castle attractions.
"It was amazing. Large room, great service."
United States
Patricia
The price is NT$1,685
NT$2,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms
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Stay near popular Aberfan attractions

Learn more about Aberfan

Pay respects at the moving Aberfan Memorial Garden, honoring the 1966 disaster that forever changed this Welsh mining village. The Aberfan Disaster Memorial Room houses artifacts and photographs that tell the community's powerful story of tragedy and resilience.

The Aberfan disaster was the catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil tip in the Welsh village of Aberfan, near Merthyr Tydfil, that killed 116 children and 28 adults on 21 October 1966
Photo by Melanie Hartshorn
Open Photo by Melanie Hartshorn

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Top reasons to visit Aberfan

  • Outdoor Adventures: Aberfan is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic hiking trails and golfing opportunities.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy funfair rides and explore nearby attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Rich History: Visit the Aberfan Center and learn about the community's heritage and significance.
  • Charming Local Shops: Discover delightful shops in the village where friendly locals welcome you.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Aberfan

Discover a range of lodging options in Aberfan, Merthyr Tydfil, where you can enjoy a comfortable stay tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking family-friendly accommodations, pet-friendly options, or facilities suited for business travelers, Aberfan has something for everyone. Explore the best hotels and charming bed & breakfasts to make your visit memorable and enjoyable.

  • Village Hotel Cardiff: This eco-certified 3.5-star hotel is perfect for business travelers and eco-conscious guests seeking a city-themed vacation experience. Located in the vibrant city center, Village Hotel Cardiff offers modern amenities that cater to both work and leisure. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped fitness center, a stylish bar, and a restaurant serving delicious meals. The hotel's eco-friendly initiatives make it a standout choice for those who prioritize sustainability during their travels.
  • Heritage Park Pontypridd, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: With a 4-star rating, this hotel is an ideal choice for business travelers looking for comfort and convenience. Situated only 9.7km from Aberfan, Heritage Park Pontypridd offers a blend of modern and classic style, providing guests with a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel features spacious rooms, a business center, and a restaurant that serves a variety of dishes. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the easy access to nearby attractions, making it a suitable spot for work and relaxation.
  • Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa: A luxurious 5-star bed and breakfast located 17.7km from Aberfan, Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa is a haven for those seeking a spa-themed getaway. This LGBTQIA-friendly property is renowned for its exquisite spa services, including massages and facial treatments, complemented by a serene pool area. Guests rave about the opulent accommodations and the tranquil ambiance, making it the perfect retreat for relaxation and indulgence. With a commitment to welcoming all travelers, it stands out as a premier choice for luxury escapes.

Where to stay near Aberfan

Aberfan offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for any traveler. Explore the lush landscapes and charming local shops in the village, where friendly faces welcome you. Nearby towns like Merthyr Tydfil enhance your experience with rich culture and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the serene views and main areas that showcase the area's heritage. Whether hiking or simply enjoying the atmosphere, Aberfan promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Merthyr Vale: Nestled a short 1.3km from Aberfan, Merthyr Vale is a charming village that invites outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This picturesque locale boasts stunning scenery, making it perfect for nature lovers. Visitors flock here for recreational activities, including access to a nearby water park and various outdoor areas. With its proximity to a national state park, a serene lake, and majestic mountains, Merthyr Vale offers a tranquil escape for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Wales.
  • Mountain Ash: Located 3.2km from Aberfan, Mountain Ash is a vibrant city that captivates travelers with its adventurous spirit and scenic landscapes. Known for its year-round appeal, the city sees a peak in visitors during February, July, and September. Outdoor lovers can explore numerous hiking trails and recreational areas that cater to all skill levels. With its close proximity to national parks and breathtaking mountains, Mountain Ash is a must-visit destination for anyone eager to experience the great outdoors.
  • Troed-y-rhiw: Just 3.2km away from Aberfan, Troed-y-rhiw is a quaint village that offers a delightful blend of adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors are drawn to this area for its outdoor activities, particularly the access to hiking trails and recreational spaces. The village is surrounded by natural beauty, featuring a national park, a national state park, and even a family-friendly beach nearby. Troed-y-rhiw is an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and connect with nature while enjoying the charm of a small Welsh village.

Things to do near Aberfan

Aberfan, located in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations. Enjoy activities like golfing at local courses and exploring scenic hiking trails. For family fun, check out the nearby funfair rides. Additionally, there are shopping options available to enhance your visit. Whether you're seeking adventure or leisure, Aberfan offers a mix of activities to create a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Aberfan, you'll find local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Festival Park Shopping Village and St. David's, both 10 and 25.7km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Aberdare Swimming Pool, just 6.4km away, offers a lively atmosphere for families and sports enthusiasts, perfect for a refreshing swim. Aberdare Golf Club, also 6.4km from Aberfan, invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amidst beautiful scenery. Meanwhile, Parc Cwm Darran, 4.8km away, provides a serene space for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

At BikePark Wales, located 3.2km from Aberfan, enjoy exhilarating hiking trails surrounded by stunning scenery. For water sports enthusiasts, Parc Bryn Bach offers a thrilling experience 11.3km away. Don't miss Super Tubing, a family-friendly waterpark with fun attractions, also 11.3km from Aberfan.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Aberfan with a visit to the New Theatre for captivating performances, or enjoy family fun at Delta Force Paintball Cardiff. For a cozy movie night, catch a film at the Old Market Hall, perfect for romance or family outings.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aberfan

To save money on your trip to Aberfan, consider visiting during the off-peak months of October and December to January, when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for a Monday stay for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to set your budget, compare hotel rates, and find eco-friendly options. Bundling your hotel with flights and activities can also lead to significant savings, so be sure to explore package deals for the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Aberfan are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, 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 Aberfan is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Aberfan is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your desired location, among other options. You can organize your search results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Aberfan hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Aberfan

Aberfan is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore local points of interest, including castles, urban parks, and national parks, ideal for families and culture lovers alike. Don't miss out on visiting Aberfan Today and the Aberfan Center for more insights into this charming community.

  • Brecon Beacons National Park: Experience stunning landscapes filled with rolling hills, breathtaking waterfalls, and expansive views. Perfect for hiking, biking, or simply enjoying the great outdoors, this park offers a true adventure vibe that will leave you in awe of nature's beauty.
  • Rhondda Valley: Explore this picturesque valley known for its rich history and outdoor activities. Engage in thrilling hikes or bike rides while taking in the stunning scenery and local culture, making it a perfect spot for adventure seekers.
  • Brecon Mountain Railway: Step back in time aboard this historic steam train that traverses the scenic mountains. Enjoy the captivating views while learning about the region’s cultural heritage, making it an enriching experience for visitors.

Best time to go to Aberfan

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aberfan

Traveling to Aberfan, Merthyr Tydfil, is convenient via two major airports. Bristol International Airport (BRS) is situated 56.3km away, with nearby hotels such as The Rising Sun, a 5-star inn 3.2km from the airport, and Berwick Lodge, a 5-star option located 16.1km away. Alternatively, Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 33.8km from Aberfan, offers accommodations like voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, a 5-star hotel 14.5km away, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, a charming 5-star guesthouse just 4.8km from the airport. Both airports provide accessible transport options to these hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Aberfan?
The Angel Hotel, located 16.2 mi (26 km) from the heart of Aberfan, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Cardiff Marriott Hotel and Future Inns Cardiff Bay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Aberfan.
What's the top vacation rental in Aberfan?
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn: This vacation home rental near Aberfan has air-conditioning and a Smart TV 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 Aberfan.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Aberfan, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Aberfan.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Aberfan?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Aberfan, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are some accommodations with pools in Aberfan?
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday: Hotel located near Principality Stadium. Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and complimentary wired internet access. Celtic Manor Resort and Village Hotel Cardiff are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Aberfan.
What is the best hotel 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.
How is it to stay in Aberfan?
Visitors to Aberfan are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Aberfan, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Aberfan.
What is there to see in Aberfan?
A favorite place to visit is Aberfan Disaster Memorial Garden. You'll also find BikePark Wales and Aberdare Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Aberfan guide.
How can I get around Aberfan?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Merthyr Vale Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Aberfan for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Aberfan?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Aberfan is 50 inches.