Blaenavon
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The Lion
Great breakfast. Good room, a bit tired but nice and clean. Lovely staff!
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Celtic Manor Resort
The staff are friendly and helpful. The room was clean and comfortable. There was a lovely, Christmas atmosphere in the hotel .
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Village Hotel Cardiff
Clean room. Easy check in process
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Quay Apartments Clarence House
Friendly, simple check -in. Easy parking in multistory just behind which can be added to the room. Great TV, good shower and comfy bed. Roomy flat with good equipment level in the kitchen. Some welcome gifts too (tea, coffee, sugar, washing up liquid and tea towels) which were very welcome. Mini ...
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Newport Student Village - Campus Accommodation
Nice and clean, friendly and helpful staff. The mattress was really soft, too soft for me. So overall it was ok.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Amber Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments
Frustrating check in as details requested FOUR times. Had to chase for access codes. Property great for requirements, 10 minute stroll to train station and 3 minute train to city centre
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025
Popular places to visit

Principality Stadium
The spiritual home of Welsh rugby, the Principality Stadiumin Cardiff is one of the most famous sporting arenas on the planet, envied the world over for its cauldron-like atmosphere and state-of-the-art facilities.

Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.

Cardiff Castle
Located in the heart of the city centre, Cardiff Castle is one of Wales’ most important cultural attractions. A rich history spanning 2,000 years is contained within its walls and fairytale-style towers.

Barry Island Beach
If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.

Cardiff University
Founded by Royal Charter in 1883 and located in the heart of the thriving Welsh capital, Cardiff University has built an international reputation for the quality of its work.

Utilita Arena Cardiff
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena is located on Mary Ann Street in the heart of Cardiff. It was opened in 1993 and is the largest purpose-built facility for staging exhibitions and concerts in South Wales.
Things to do

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour

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

Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour

Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience

From Cardiff: Brecon Beacons Waterfall Walking Tour
- Big Pit National Coal Museum
- Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Pen y Fan
- Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club
- Chepstow Racecourse
- Rhondda Valley
- BikePark Wales
- Oldfield Forge
- Caerphilly Castle
- International Convention Centre Wales
- Penderyn Distillery
- Roath Park
- Llanfrechfa Grange Hospital
- Caldicot Castle




