Swansea, The Gower & Carmarthenshire
Sitting on the top of the hill by the main approach to town, this pretty cottage has simply decorated but very comfortable rooms. Complimentary bottled…
Must-see hotels in Wales
Swansea, The Gower & Carmarthenshire
This 300-year-old coaching inn has been transformed into a slick little hotel with well-presented rooms, a restaurant and a 'fitness suite', with gym…
Swansea, The Gower & Carmarthenshire
A tree-fringed campground on the edge of Oxwich within easy reach of the beach, and with its own outdoor pool. It doesn't allow caravans or motorhomes,…
Powys
A short walk from the centre of Rhayader, this relaxed, grassy campsite has river views, lots of trees, two shower blocks and a shop. Stronger wi-fi can…
Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri)
This site is well equipped, with a shop for contingencies, and situated in the beautiful Beddgelert Forest. The campsite is 1 mile north of Beddgelert,…
Southeast Wales
Occupying a handsome Victorian house in Newport's eastern suburbs, this friendly B&B has a range of pleasantly furnished rooms with either en suites or…
South Pembrokeshire
A traditional and very comfortable B&B with a variety of rooms, Langdon Villa has tasteful decor, great breakfasts, and incredibly friendly and…
Snowdonia & the Llŷn
Run by the Bridgettine Sisters, St Winefride's Guesthouse has simple but cosy rooms, offering an evening of quiet contemplation after a home-cooked meal.
South Pembrokeshire
A collection of five stylishly converted two- to three-bedroom barns sleeping four to seven people. They're located 3 miles inland from Newgale's beach.
Powys
Occupying a former Georgian coaching inn and known by the honorific 'Royal' ever since Queen Victoria visited, the Oak is easily the grandest hotel…
Swansea, The Gower & Carmarthenshire
Patricks has 16 individually styled bedrooms in bold contemporary colours, with art on the walls, fluffy robes and, in some rooms, roll-top baths and sea…
Swansea, The Gower & Carmarthenshire
Although they've been freshened up with some lively wallpaper, you couldn't really accuse the 14 bedrooms above this popular pub of being upmarket – the…
South Pembrokeshire
This charming campground is decked out with bunting, brightly coloured tablecloths, solar-powered fairy lights and paper lanterns, and there's a small…
Powys
This 19th-century former inn, once the Butcher's Arms, now offers comfortable modern rooms (five of seven are en suite) and plenty of communal space in…
South Pembrokeshire
For avid birdwatchers, the Wildlife Trust has basic but comfortable bunkhouse accommodation on Skomer. It's a great way to enjoy the isolation and…
Cardiff
A touch of Georgian elegance in the heart of Cardiff Bay, Jolyons has seven individually designed rooms combining antique furniture with contemporary…
Swansea, The Gower & Carmarthenshire
Walking through the broad, slate-floored entrance to the Cawdor, you get some sense of the Georgian house of assembly it once was. Grey-and-pink-striped…
Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri)
This atmospheric ex–coaching house has been welcoming guests since 1636, when the traffic on the A5 immediately outside was not so hurried. Its…
Swansea (Abertawe)
The city's first boutique hotel, set in the gorgeous red-brick and Portland-stone former Ports Authority building, Morgans combines historic elegance with…
Cardiff
Not as old-fashioned and frilly as many of the grande dames on Cathedral Rd, Church has tidy guest rooms with simple decor and older-style bathrooms…
Powys
The best thing about this pleasant little hotel is its location, at the entrance to the Elan Valley. With 11 comfortable bedrooms, a secure bike-storage…
St Davids (Tyddewi)
Offering upmarket pub accommodation, the Grove's rooms have all been refurbished, giving them a fresh, up-to-the-moment look. The downstairs rooms are…
St Davids (Tyddewi)
Set on a large working farm with a miniature-horse stud, this campground is the most westerly in Wales. There are 60 level pitches within walking distance…
Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri)
Attached to the ground-floor Medi Gift Shop, this bunkhouse has a series of oak-beamed rooms, each sleeping four people (in bunk beds, each group…
Anglesey & the North Coast
Bangor isn’t exactly blessed with accommodation options, but this university business centre has 57 modern en-suite rooms and makes for a comfortable stay…
Powys
Popular with walkers, this 17th-century half-timbered coaching inn has 20 en-suite rooms, a common snug (the Den), a pool and a restaurant run by Bistro 7…
Parc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog
Centrally located in a picture-book Regency town house, Tinto House features three beautiful bedrooms (one twin) and is furnished with French antiques and…
Parc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog
This Victorian mansion makes quite an impression with its Romanesque towers rising through its thickly wooded grounds on the banks of the Usk. The rooms…
Powys
Perched in a residential street overlooking the spreading Dyfi River (hence the name), this friendly two-bedroom B&B is set back from the centre of…
Swansea, The Gower & Carmarthenshire
Having had a £5-million makeover, you would expect this converted Georgian farm on the salt-marsh flats south of Laugharne to be luxurious. And it is…
Cardiff
Right in Cardiff's beating heart, this hostel offers beds in six- to 25-person dorms, with bedlinen and a simple breakfast included. Under-18s are not…
Swansea (Abertawe)
This blocky, 1960s city-centre hotel has been given an upgrade, with dragon-red carpets, orange backlighting, well-turned-out bedrooms, a gym and an 18m…
Ceredigion
Don't be put off by the lurid pink exterior – this large Victorian guesthouse is well appointed and stylish, with plenty of period character. Expect bold…
Parc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog
This somewhat grand, partly 16th-century, stone mansion was once the home of poet Henry Vaughan. Now it has its own nine-hole golf course (par 3) and a…
North Pembrokeshire
A staggering panorama of Strumble Head and the Irish Sea greets you from this hilltop campground, 4 miles west of Goodwick. Positioned by an Iron Age hill…
Parc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog
Owned by keen mountain bikers and hill walkers who can advise on local activities, the Bridge has three plain but attractive and comfortable bedrooms by…
Travelodge Cardiff Atlantic Wharf
Cardiff
It's the location that makes this the best of the five no-frills Travelodge hotels in Cardiff: it's extremely handy for Cardiff Bay and right by a train…
Parc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog
Part of the Dan-yr-Ogof cave attraction, this is a verdant family-friendly site with a play barn for kids. It's also a great spot for walkers, and…
Southeast Wales
A good cheapie right in the centre of town, the Imperial offers clean en suite rooms above an old-fashioned pub. Shortcomings include wi-fi that only…
Cardiff
It's the friendliness of hosts, Keith and Norman, and the hearty breakfasts that distinguish this Victorian town house B&B from the Cathedral Rd pack. The…
