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Rhymney House hotel

Rhymney House hotel
3.5 star property
Tredegar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (139 reviews)
"Good for the price, staff amd food where great!"
United Kingdom
robbie
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Rhymney House hotel

Craig Y Nos Castle

Craig Y Nos Castle
2.0 star property
Swansea
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Our accommodation was in a block beside the castle. The window was painted shut, beds were poor, a long walk to toilets and showers and no facilities in the room. The restaurant was closed. I'm ex military and have seen better army barracks."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Craig Y Nos Castle

Wellington

Wellington
3.5 star property
Brecon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (367 reviews)
"Parking is an issue at this hotel. Room was clean and comfortable. Food at the function I attended was very good considering the numbers involved. Some training of the serving staff might help. One of them knocked my drink over, said "Sorry" and that was that. Drinks were very pricey."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Wellington

OYO Prince of Wales Country Hotel

OYO Prince of Wales Country Hotel
3.0 star property
Princetown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Ok if your on a buget its no longer a pub so cant get a beer. The location is remote with poor taxi availability but there is a pub 10 mins walk away"
United Kingdom
lee
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
OYO Prince of Wales Country Hotel

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (603 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with helpful staff and great food."
United Kingdom
Anwen
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel

BESSEMER HOTEL

BESSEMER HOTEL
2.5 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
7.0 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"Staff were so friendly and helpful. Check in quick and easy. Breakfast was ok. Only stayed one night but had everything we needed."
United Kingdom
Rosie
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
BESSEMER HOTEL

YHA Brecon Beacons - Hostel

YHA Brecon Beacons - Hostel
3.0 star property
Brecon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
"The accommodation was right next to a beautiful trail to the Pen y Fan & others nearby. The cooked meals available onsite were a welcome unexpected addition."
United Kingdom
Nicole
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
YHA Brecon Beacons - Hostel

Ty Newydd Country Hotel

Ty Newydd Country Hotel
3.0 star property
Hirwaun
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Hot bath tap didn't work so moved to another room. The curtains in there were so thin that the outside lights were so bright in my room and made it really hard to sleep. The whole place needs an upgrade. Beautiful building but lots of damp water leak patches in ceilings of corridors and in therestaurant."
United Kingdom
zena
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Ty Newydd Country Hotel

Erris Villa

Erris Villa
4.0 star property
Builth Wells
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Centrally located and walking distance to the town. Enjoyed my stay. Good selection at Breakfast and other guests were regulars which says a lot for the property."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Erris Villa

Llwyn Onn Guest House

Llwyn Onn Guest House
4.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent breakfast."
Canada
Kathryn
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Llwyn Onn Guest House

Best Western Ebbw Vale

Best Western Ebbw Vale
3.0 star property
Ebbw Vale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (246 reviews)
"Great service"
Canada
Simon P
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Best Western Ebbw Vale

The Harp Inn

The Harp Inn
3.0 star property
Hereford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
"I had a great stay here and look forward to returning. Very clean and comfortable. Great food and drink. Excellent location. Plenty of colorful locals in the bar. Excellent breakfast. The owners are so kind and helpful. I will be back!"
United States
Clifton
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Harp Inn

The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell

The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell
3.0 star property
Crickhowell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (263 reviews)
"very comfortable historic hotel, warm welcome, excellent dinner and breakfast"
United Kingdom
John
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell

The Griffin Inn

The Griffin Inn
3.0 star property
Brecon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Lovely people - thank you"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Griffin Inn

Dragon Inn Crickhowell

Dragon Inn Crickhowell
4.0 star property
Crickhowell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (421 reviews)
"The team who served me were helpful and friendly. The guy who checked me in was efficient and really nice, so the procvess was quick but he made me feel very welcome. I had dinner and breakfast and enjoyed both."
United Kingdom
Robin
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Dragon Inn Crickhowell

USK AND RAILWAY INN

USK AND RAILWAY INN
4.0 star property
Brecon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Great place to stay. The staff were really friendly, the room was bright, spacious, super clean and all the amenities needed for an overnight stay. We ate dinner and breakfast both meal times provided a great choice and tasted great. Definitely recommend if you’re looking for somewhere to stay in the area"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
USK AND RAILWAY INN

The Cawdor

The Cawdor
4.0 star property
Llandeilo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
"We stayed at the purple Loft room for our wedding anniversary, and it's absolutely stunning! Huge, very comfortable bed, lovely decoration, lots of space and beautiful views from the window seat. I never wanted to leave!"
United Kingdom
Noemi
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Cawdor

The Plough Rhosmaen

The Plough Rhosmaen
4.0 star property
Llandeilo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Lovely hotel ! Always enjoy staying here when on my travels for work. Restaurant is also excellent ! "
United Kingdom
Sian
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
The Plough Rhosmaen

Peterstone Court

Peterstone Court
5.0 star property
Brecon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"The place is phenomenal, wished I could spend more days there."
United States
Sergio
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Peterstone Court

The Trout Cafe

The Trout Cafe
3.0 star property
Llanwrtyd Wells
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good parking space, delicious breakfast."
United Kingdom
Rajnish
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Trout Cafe
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Learn more about Defynnog

Head to Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center and Brecon Castle—just two of the sights around Defynnog.

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Top reasons to visit Defynnog

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Defynnog is surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor pursuits.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in hiking, cycling, and exploring scenic trails in the beautiful countryside.
  • Welcoming Local Charm: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and traditional Welsh hospitality in local pubs.
  • Proximity to Brecon Beacons: Enjoy easy access to the captivating Brecon Beacons National Park for unforgettable experiences.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cosy bed and breakfasts or lodges, many of which are pet-friendly.

Find great hotels near Defynnog

Defynnog, nestled in the picturesque Brecon area, offers a delightful selection of accommodations, primarily featuring charming bed and breakfasts and cosy lodges. Ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, these establishments often provide pet-friendly options to ensure a memorable stay. With a variety of guest facilities and inviting guest houses, you can easily find the perfect place to unwind and explore the stunning Welsh countryside.

  • Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel: Nestled in the serene Brecon Beacons, Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel offers a distinctive blend of business and relaxation for discerning travellers. With its 3-star rating, the hotel caters specifically to those seeking a professional environment complemented by a wellness retreat. Guests can unwind in the full spa, which includes a sauna, body treatments, and daily onsite services, as well as enjoy the inviting pool area with sun loungers. Business facilities such as a well-equipped meeting room ensure that work commitments are seamlessly integrated into your stay, making it a perfect choice for corporate guests.
  • Wellington: With a 3.5-star rating, Wellington is an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy both comfort and adventure. Located 4.3km from Defynnog, this hotel features a variety of dining options, including a full breakfast and a welcoming bar and lounge area. Active guests will appreciate the nearby opportunities for horse riding and hiking, allowing you to explore the stunning natural surroundings. In the evenings, unwind in your room with modern entertainment options, including a flatscreen TV, making it a perfect base for both relaxation and exploration.
  • The Grange Guest House: This charming 4-star guesthouse is situated 5.0km from Defynnog and offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. The Grange is particularly noted for its complimentary breakfast, served daily and perfect for fuelling up before a day of local exploration. Guests can enjoy entertainment options like LCD TVs in their rooms. The guesthouse's location provides easy access to a shopping district, historical sights, and the breathtaking national park, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate both comfort and cultural experiences.

Where to stay near Defynnog

Defynnog, nestled in the heart of Brecon, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. Immerse yourself in the picturesque countryside, where friendly locals welcome you with warmth and charm. Enjoy a pint at a traditional pub, explore scenic trails, or visit local riding stables for an adventure. Nearby, Brecon Beacons National Park offers breathtaking landscapes, making it the perfect backdrop for family-friendly activities and luxury retreats.

  • Brecon: Nestled approximately 4.3km from Defynnog, Brecon is a charming market town known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous activities. As the gateway to the Brecon Beacons National Park, visitors flock here to explore its breathtaking mountains and lush valleys. The town has a vibrant atmosphere, particularly in April and during the summer months of July and August when outdoor festivals and events brighten its streets. Highlights include the picturesque Brecon Canal, local fairs, and numerous recreational areas that invite exploration and relaxation amid nature’s beauty.
  • Devynock: Merely 186m from Defynnog, the quaint village of Devynock offers a serene escape into the Welsh countryside. It experiences moderate tourist traffic, peaking in the summer months. Visitors are drawn to its tranquil outdoor spaces, perfect for family outings and nature walks. The nearby valleys and family-friendly beaches provide excellent opportunities for adventure and scenic picnics. Devynock’s charm lies in its close-knit community atmosphere and the natural beauty that surrounds it, making it a delightful stop for those seeking peace and outdoor fun.
  • Sennybridge: Located just 0.4.3km from Defynnog, Sennybridge is a picturesque village that attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round. With visitor numbers peaking in the spring and summer, this charming locale is ideal for exploring the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park. The village features lovely recreational areas and is close to significant landmarks, including historic places of worship. Sennybridge offers a blend of adventure and tranquillity, making it a perfect base for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning Welsh landscape.

Things to do near Defynnog

Defynnog offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting stunning scenery and a variety of recreational activities. Visitors can explore the beautiful landscapes, engage in outdoor pursuits, and immerse themselves in the tranquil environment that the area provides. Whether you're hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying the picturesque surroundings, Defynnog promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.

Shopping

In Defynnog, you can visit Dinefwr Craft Centre, a charming public market located 6.8km away, offering local crafts and gifts. If you're up for a drive, Festival Park Shopping Village, 10.6km away, features a mix of shops and entertainment, while Swansea Market, 16.8km away, offers a vibrant city atmosphere.

Recreation

Enjoy a round at Brecon Golf Club, set in picturesque surroundings, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Alternatively, take the family to Aberdare Swimming Pool for a refreshing swim and fun activities. For more golfing, Llandovery Golf Club offers a scenic course ideal for sport and relaxation.

Adventure

At Zip World Tower, 9.3km from Defynnog, experience the thrill of soaring through the air on an exhilarating zipline ropes course amidst stunning landscapes. Sbri Cymru Ltd, 5.0km away, offers exciting water sports, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Llangorse Outdoor Activity Centre, 8.7km distant, provides fantastic climbing opportunities for all skill levels.

Nightlife

For a cinematic experience, visit the Old Market Hall, located 11.8km away, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. Alternatively, the Grand Theatre, 17.4km distant, showcases captivating performances. For a unique outing, explore the Swansea Observatory, 16.8km from Defynnog, perfect for family entertainment under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Defynnog

To save money on your trip to Defynnog, consider visiting in the cheaper months of October or December to January, avoiding the high summer prices. Book your stay on a Thursday for the best rates, and utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better package deals. Lastly, take advantage of free activities in the Brecon area, such as exploring the beautiful countryside, to keep costs down while enjoying your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Defynnog are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Defynnog is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Defynnog is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Defynnog hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Defynnog

Defynnog is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With attractions such as national parks, urban parks, and peaks, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying cultural and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a family looking for quality time together, Defynnog offers a delightful array of activities to make your holiday memorable.

  • Brecon Beacons National Park: Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Brecon Beacons National Park, just 3.7km from Defynnog. This national park offers a variety of outdoor adventures, from hiking to cycling, all set against stunning backdrops of rolling hills and lush valleys.
  • Pen y Fan: Ascend Pen y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales, located 4.3km away. The hike rewards you with panoramic views that are truly spectacular, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center: Situated only 1.9km from Defynnog, the Visitor Center is the perfect starting point for families. It offers engaging exhibits and information on local wildlife, as well as access to numerous trails for adventure seekers.

Best time to go to Defynnog

The best time to visit Defynnog can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Defynnog falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Defynnog falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Defynnog

For a trip to Defynnog, you can fly into either Bristol or Cardiff airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is approximately 32.9km away, with nearby hotels like The Rising Sun, a 5-star inn just 1.2km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, also 5-star, located 2.5km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is closer at about 23.6km from Defynnog, offering excellent accommodation such as voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, a 5-star hotel 5.6km away, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, a charming 5-star guesthouse just 1.9km from the airport. Both airports provide convenient access to Defynnog.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Defynnog?
For most visitors, the best area to stay in Defynnog is within the village itself, or in the immediate surrounding countryside for a tranquil retreat.

Defynnog village offers a central point for exploring the Brecon Beacons. It's a small, traditional Welsh village with a historic church and a few local amenities. Staying here means you're right in the heart of the community, with easy access to walking routes directly from your doorstep.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate the many holiday cottages and guesthouses scattered throughout the Defynnog valley. These often provide stunning views of the Usk Valley and the surrounding hills, offering a quiet base for exploring the national park. You'll find many properties with private gardens and easy access to footpaths, superb for enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Families often find the countryside just outside the village ideal. Many larger self-catering properties are available, providing space for children to play and direct access to outdoor activities like cycling and hiking.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Defynnog.
How can I save on a Defynnog hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Defynnog hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Defynnog hotel?
Prices for hotels in Defynnog often vary, but you can find a great deal from £55 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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