Merthyr Cynog Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Merthyr Cynog

Wellington
Really nice stay. The only downside was the 7 minute walk to the nearest car park. Not a big thing I know but further than I anticipated
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Dragon Inn Crickhowell
Clean room
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Roadhouse LLanwenarth
Staff were amazing, everyone I spoke with was really helpful and pleasant. If your looking for good honest accommodation and normal food that doesn’t cost a fortune this is the place for you.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

James Place @ Dowlais
Pretty reasonable place with easy parking and decent amenities
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

James Place @ Pontmorlais
Popular places to visit

Pen y Fan
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pen y Fan during your travels in Glyn Tarell. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's countryside.

Llangorse Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Llangorse Lake during your travels in Llangorse. Wander the picturesque gardens in this relaxing area.
Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center
Explore the great outdoors at Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Glyn Tarell. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Brecon Cathedral
After visiting Brecon Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brecon. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Brecon Castle
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Brecon Castle during your travels in Llywel. Discover the countryside and cafes in this relaxing area.
Pwll-y-wrach Nature Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Pwll-y-wrach Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Talgarth. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Castles Day Tour

Stargazing in Wales - Online Self Guided Road Trip Plan

Bannau Brycheiniog Brecon Beacons Hay on Wye Tour

Private Guided Hike: The Iconic Pen y Fan In The Brecon Beacons

Private Guided Hike: The Brecon Beacons Eight Waterfalls!
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Pen y Fan
- Royal Welsh Showground
- Elan Valley
- Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center
- Craig-y-Nos Country Park
- Penderyn Distillery
- Brecon Mountain Railway
- National Showcaves Centre for Wales
- Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre
- Henrhyd Waterfall
- Elan Valley Reservoirs
- Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall
- Hay Castle
- Brecon Cathedral
- The Warren
- Llangorse Lake
- Parc Bryn Bach
- National Trust - Dolaucothi Gold Mines
- Bedwellty House and Park
- Garwnant Visitor Centre
- Pwll-y-wrach Nature Reserve
- Llandovery Castle
- Sgwd-yr-Eira
- Erwood Station Craft Centre
- The Hall at Abbey-Cwm-Hir










