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Your South Wales Holiday

Check one more big thing off your bucket list with a holiday package to South Wales. With a reputation for its coastal scenery, cultural experiences and spectacular views, this coastal destination is where your next epic adventure begins. Why not plan your trip to South Wales around a few of its most popular cities? Cardiff, Swansea and Pendoylan are good places to start. Expedia has flights, hotels and everything else you need to help you put together your own customized South Wales holiday today.

South Wales Essential Information

Language
Welsh
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Bristol Intl. Airport (BRS)

Our guide on where to stay in South Wales

Check out a few of the areas and neighbourhoods we love in South Wales Learn more about South Wales

Our pick of the best South Wales Hotel Deals

The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel
3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,043 reviews)
"Great place could do with updating but makes up for that with charm."

Reviewed on 28 Mar 2024

The Angel Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort
Celtic Manor Resort
5 out of 5
Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 indoor pools and 8 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,022 reviews)
"Great staycation! Relaxing and perfect for a short stay. Celtic manor has fantastic spa facilities, would recommend and stay again"

Reviewed on 28 Mar 2024

Celtic Manor Resort
The Parkgate Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
4 out of 5
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa and breakfast. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,100 reviews)
"Efficient and friendly"

Reviewed on 26 Mar 2024

The Parkgate Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my South Wales holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, hotel and car hire choices all in one place, Expedia makes arranging your South Wales holiday easy. What’s more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Pick from amazing escapes, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some fun tours!) and get incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To find out more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in South Wales?
South Wales is a popular place in March, April and May. If you’re not into big crowds and prefer a quieter pace, book your trip for June, October and December. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest month in South Wales, is 5ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures are around 16ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in South Wales?
When it comes to properties in Dyfed, The Parkgate Hotel and Celtic Manor Resort are two fantastic options. If you’re spending time in Cardiff, Future Inns Cardiff Bay and easyHotel Cardiff will make you feel right at home.
How do I get a cheap holiday to South Wales?
Combine your hotel and flight bookings, add extras such as a hire car or activities, and save with a South Wales holiday. You won’t just walk away with wonderful discounts on your escape — you’ll have plenty of choice within your reach too. When you book through Expedia, you can select from more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe. Your dream holiday starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my South Wales holiday?
Discover popular attractions including Principality Stadium, Cardiff Castle, Wales Millennium Centre and National Museum Cardiff. With so many amazing things to do and see, your holiday in South Wales is sure to be memorable.
What are the best cities to stay in when on holiday in South Wales?
To see popular sights like Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle, Cardiff is the place to be. Many travellers also love spending time in Swansea, home to Swansea Beach and Oystermouth Castle. If time isn’t an issue, why not check out both cities?
Do I need a visa for my South Wales holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and reason for your visit, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you need a visa for South Wales. Also check that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your intended date of return. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my South Wales holiday?
First, think about the activities planned during your trip to South Wales and select versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. The weather will dictate your clothing choices, so monitor the forecasts for the places you’ll be exploring. South Wales is at its warmest in July, with a daily average temperature of 16ºC. January is the coolest time of year here with the mercury hovering around 5ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia South Wales holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to organise your South Wales getaway, but how your package is structured is your choice. Choose from a combination of hotels, flights and hire cars. Looking for some tours or experiences to keep you on the go? Once you’ve made your booking, you can add them too. Whatever your style or budget, there’s a holiday package to suit your needs. Expedia has a variety of properties in South Wales, allowing you the flexibility to personalise your escape. Private holiday homes and cottages are two of the most popular options for our guests here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later South Wales holidays?
We certainly do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan that works for you during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna’s easy monthly instalment plans. If paying in multiple transactions sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your trip makes pressing that “book now” button easier, consider a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a South Wales Expedia holiday?
Yes, so take your pick! We have access to over 400 airlines around the world, so you can tailor your South Wales trip according to your travel needs.

Discover the most popular places to visit in South Wales

The Advantages of South Wales Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in South Wales. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed South Wales weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in South Wales.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to South Wales

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to South Wales. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in South Wales. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

South Wales Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in South Wales. Whisking your lover away for a romantic South Wales weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in South Wales and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in South Wales

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in South Wales. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in South Wales within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in South Wales. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan South Wales family weekend breaks.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.