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Your Blackwood Holiday

Book a Blackwood holiday package that includes only the things you need and nothing you don't. Great for history, walking and culture, consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Tongwynlais. A trip to Blackwood is a wonderful opportunity to go sightseeing. Be sure to look around big-name attractions such as Sirhowy Valley Country Park, Llancaiach Fawr Manor and Twmbarlwm Mountain. Stop daydreaming and start travelling. Explore the many options on Expedia today and finally put your Blackwood holiday plans into motion!

The Latest Blackwood Holiday Deals

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Tŷ Magor

Tŷ Magor

3.5 out of 5
per person
5 Jul - 7 Jul
Return flight included
Newcastle (NCL) to Cardiff (CWL)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Initial issue with key, but staff were very apologetic and got it sorted quickly. Resturant for the hotel is just over the road, but again, good service and food was spot on. Room was comfy and quiet, just what is needed after a day at work.

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

3 out of 5
Pontymoile
per person
5 Jul - 7 Jul
Return flight included
Newcastle (NCL) to Cardiff (CWL)
8.8/10 Excellent! (831 reviews)
Great place to stay. Very clean!

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

Blackwood Essential Information

Language
Welsh
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)
Population
15,500
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Llandaff Cathedral, Caerphilly Castle and Castell Coch

Our guide on where to stay in Blackwood

Check out a few of the areas and neighbourhoods we love in Blackwood Learn more about Blackwood
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Pengam

When in Pengam, you can plan a visit to Bargoed Woodland Park and Parc Penallta, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Our pick of the best Blackwood Hotel Deals

The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel
3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews.
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,146 reviews)
Lovely old hotel sensitively modernised
"Just the sort of hotel we like best! An older property with personality, but with enough modern features for comfort. Unfailingly helpful, cheerful and professional staff. We had a large, comfortable room with a view of the castle, and a lovely selection of toiletries in the bathroom. My only criticism ..."

Reviewed on 9 May 2024

The Angel Hotel
Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa
Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa
4 out of 5
Maesycwmmer, nr Ystrad Mynach, Blackwood, Wales
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa.
8/10 Very Good! (412 reviews)
Excellent hotel
"We booked a nights stay as we have recently booked our wedding at this hotel, we couldn't of asked for a better place to get married, rooms were excellent, spa was busy but it was valentine's weekend and the food was superb. We are more than happy to share with our family and friends after our nights ..."

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2024

Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa
Maes Manor Hotel
Maes Manor Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Maes Rudded Lane, Blackwood, Wales
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Blackwood. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and breakfast. Popular attractions Bargoed Woodland Park and Pan-Y-fan ...
6.8/10 (163 reviews)
"The food was amazing"

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2023

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Blackwood holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your Blackwood holiday. You’ll always get the best deals, but when you bundle your flights, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you’ll save even more. Looking to truly make the most of your escape? Add some tours and activities to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there’s no need to worry if your travel plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Blackwood?
If you want to experience the vibe of Blackwood during the high season, organise your adventure for January, February and September. April, October and December are typically the quietest months of the year. To give you an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in Blackwood, is 4ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures average 15ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Blackwood?
Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa and Maes Manor Hotel are some excellent getaways in the Argoed neighbourhood. If you’d like to stay in the Penmaen area, check in to The Rock or Halfway House.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Blackwood?
Browse and lock in everything in the one place with our Blackwood holidays. You’ll find bargains on hotels, flights and more that’ll keep your wallet happy and your adventurous spirit alive. And, with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels around the globe to select from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match your own way. 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 Blackwood holiday?
With must-see tourist attractions like Caerphilly Castle and Big Pit National Coal Museum, a holiday in Blackwood promises lots of fun things to see and do. Llanfrechfa Grange Hospital and Bedwellty House and Park are two other sights also worth exploring.
Do I need a visa for my Blackwood holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and the purpose of your visit, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you’ll need a visa for Blackwood. Also double-check that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your intended return date. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Blackwood holiday?
Consider the type of activities planned during your Blackwood holiday and create a travel wardrobe that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Have a look at the weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest month in Blackwood is July, with average daily temperatures of 15ºC. If you plan to travel during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 4ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Blackwood holiday include?
Hotels, flights and a reliable car for your road trip adventures. Simply choose your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you’ve made your booking, add on a few experiences and tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to creating your Blackwood trip, you’re the boss! Expedia features many properties, with the most popular in Blackwood being cabins and apartments. With Expedia, you can expect the flexibility and freedom to design your dream escape your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Blackwood holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip a little easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more cash to splash while you’re away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you’re sure to find one that fits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that fit all budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the “book now” button is easier with this payment option. With no deposit required for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.

Can I choose my airline with a Blackwood Expedia holiday?
Yes — that’s one of the best things about an Expedia package. You get to choose. We have access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you have lots of choice when organising your Blackwood escape.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Blackwood

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Principality Stadium

4.5/5(198 reviews)

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.

Principality Stadium
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Cardiff Bay

4.5/5(190 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.

Cardiff Bay
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Cardiff Castle

4.5/5(251 reviews)

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.

Cardiff Castle

Unmissable things to do in Blackwood

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Private Day Tour of Cardiff, including Cardiff Castle, St Fagans, & Cardiff Bay

£640
Per adult
Private Day Tour of Cardiff, including Cardiff Castle, St Fagans, & Cardiff Bay
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Private Doctor Who Day Tour of South Wales - Castles, Cardiff, and Doctor Who!

£700
Per adult
Private Doctor Who Day Tour of South Wales - Castles, Cardiff, and Doctor Who!
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Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour

£145
Per adult
Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour
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The Advantages of Blackwood Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Blackwood. 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 Blackwood weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Blackwood.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Blackwood

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Blackwood. 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 Blackwood. 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  

Blackwood Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Blackwood. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Blackwood 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 Blackwood 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 Blackwood

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

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