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A two-story white building with a stone staircase leading to a covered patio area.
A well-maintained garden with a neatly trimmed lawn, a variety of flowering plants, and a wooden fence.
A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and bathtub.
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a wicker chair.

1. Llwyn Onn Guest House

Llwyn Onn Guest House
Merthyr Tydfil
£98
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Llwyn Onn Guest House

2. The Butchers Arms

The Butchers Arms
Merthyr Tydfil
  • Outdoor adventures await families at this scenic retreat near Brecon Beacons National Park with hiking trails and guided ecotours.
£133
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Butchers Arms
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a window with curtains.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a lamp.
A lamp on a table by a window with a view of a park and trees.
A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a tufted ottoman, a wooden cabinet, and a bookshelf.

3. Victorian House Near Town Centre | Free Parking

Victorian House Near Town Centre | Free Parking
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
£140
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Victorian House Near Town Centre | Free Parking
A cozy room with a fireplace, a wooden mantel, and a table set with food and drinks.
A spacious living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a fireplace. A staircase is visible in the background.
A small, rustic cabin with a steeply pitched roof and a chimney, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a rope barrier.

4. Charming Cottage w/ Valley Views & BBQ Hut

Charming Cottage w/ Valley Views & BBQ Hut
Pontsticill
£154
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Charming Cottage w/ Valley Views & BBQ Hut
A two-story wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by dense greenery.
A cabin with a wooden deck and a fenced balcony.
A dining area with a round wooden table, two blue and white bowls, and two candles on a stand.
A rustic interior with a wooden barrel, a white sink, a mirror, a wicker basket, and a candle on the floor.

5. Stunning Tiny House w/ Outdoor Tub & Views

Stunning Tiny House w/ Outdoor Tub & Views
Pontsticill
£160
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Stunning Tiny House w/ Outdoor Tub & Views
A modern kitchen with a marble island, dark cabinetry, and a view through large sliding glass doors.
A modern room with a bed, sofa, and a small kitchen area with a bar stool.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area, and a sliding glass door leading to a patio.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dark-colored sofa, and a wall-mounted TV.

6. La Cantera, South Wales. (Close to Brecon and Bike Park Wales)

La Cantera, South Wales. (Close to Brecon and Bike Park Wales)
HEOLGERRIG
£186
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
La Cantera, South Wales. (Close to Brecon and Bike Park Wales)
An outdoor kitchen with a built-in grill and oven, surrounded by a wooden deck and string lights.
A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a matching ottoman, and a wooden coffee table. A large mirror hangs on the wall, and a door leads to another room.
A white building with a green door, a sign reading "Dancing House," and hanging planters.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a star decoration, a wreath, and three clocks.

7. Family Bungalow, Mountain Views, Pets Welcome

Family Bungalow, Mountain Views, Pets Welcome
Pontsticill
£154
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Family Bungalow, Mountain Views, Pets Welcome
A person in a hot tub with a dog nearby, under a wooden pergola with a mirror.
A cozy attic bedroom with a bed, a dining table, and a chair. There is a kitchen area visible through an open door.
A wooden deck with a small house on stilts, surrounded by trees.
A room with a view of a rural landscape through a balcony with a wooden railing.

8. Lux Romantic Escape/Outdoor bath under the stars

Lux Romantic Escape/Outdoor bath under the stars
Pontsticill
£160
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Lux Romantic Escape/Outdoor bath under the stars
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and decorative star-shaped ornaments.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.
A wooden console table with a mirror, a lamp, a basket, and a woven bag.
A kitchen with pink cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a stove.

9. Charming Cottage with Scenic Brecon Beacons Access

Charming Cottage with Scenic Brecon Beacons Access
Pontsticill
£154
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Charming Cottage with Scenic Brecon Beacons Access
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view of greenery, and a lamp on a bedside table.
A modern bathroom with white tiled walls, a white bathtub, and a shower area.
A cozy restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a fireplace.

10. Cresselly Inn

Cresselly Inn
Mountain Ash
£94
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Cresselly Inn
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Family friendly things to do in Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions that promise fun and adventure for all ages. Start your journey at the breathtaking Cyfarthfa Castle and Park, where children can explore the expansive grounds and learn about the area's rich history in the museum housed within the castle itself. Next, take a trip to the Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre, featuring an impressive swimming pool and leisure activities that are sure to keep the little ones entertained. For outdoor adventurers, the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park is perfect for hiking and cycling, with stunning landscapes and family-friendly trails that make for a memorable day out. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the fascinating Redhouse, a hub for arts and culture, where families can enjoy workshops and performances together. Finally, the Taff Trail offers a scenic route for walking and cycling alongside the river, providing a peaceful escape with picturesque views. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, where family-friendly hotels offer spacious rooms and convenient access to these attractions. Enjoy a relaxed evening back at the hotel, where attentive service ensures your family feels pampered after a day of exploration.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Merthyr Tydfil

For families visiting Merthyr Tydfil, these hotels offer a comfortable and welcoming environment, complete with amenities designed to make your stay enjoyable for all ages.Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for family travellers, Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel boasts an excellent review rating of 8.4, making it a popular choice for those seeking comfort and accessibility. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms featuring a sofa bed, ensuring ample sleeping arrangements. The hotel also provides free cribs for infants, and daily housekeeping to keep your space tidy during your stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy a range of other features that enhance their experience. The hotel offers a relaxing indoor pool, a spa with various treatments, and a sauna for unwinding after a day of exploration. A complimentary breakfast is served daily, perfect for fuelling up before heading out. With beautiful garden views, guests can find tranquillity in nature right at their doorstep. Parking is free, adding to the convenience for families travelling with their own vehicles.
  • Nearby attractions: Garwnant Visitor Centre - 2.4 km, Pen y Fan - 5.7 km, Brecon Beacons National Park - 6.9 km

Top Merthyr Tydfil Hotel Reviews

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect"
Solmaz 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Village Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff

8/10 Good
"Good"
sanjay 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Village Hotel Cardiff
The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was ideal just right for the location i needed and the breakfast was good and had a good night sleep quiet away from the main hub"
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Angel Hotel
Novotel Cardiff Centre

Novotel Cardiff Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful establishment brilliant staff and helpful lovely clean room"
luke 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Novotel Cardiff Centre
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean. Good air conditioning. Would definitely recommend!"
Jane 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff

10/10 Excellent
"Service is was excellent. Reception manager and supervisor were kind, polite and accommodating. Restaurant food was great. You can’t miss by booking here."
Gianna 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Park Plaza Cardiff

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Merthyr Tydfil?
For families seeking a delightful stay in Merthyr Tydfil, the Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel stands out as a fantastic option. This 3-star hotel boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with travellers often praising the friendly and helpful staff. Families particularly appreciate the spacious rooms featuring sofa beds and the convenience of free cribs, making it easy to settle in with little ones.Guests rave about the delicious full breakfast offered daily, which is included at no extra charge, superb for fuelling up before a day of adventure. The hotel also provides free WiFi, ensuring you can stay connected during your travels. With an excellent review score of 8.4, it's clear that many families have enjoyed the clean and well-maintained facilities, including a lovely pool area that adds to the overall experience.Another excellent choice is the Howfield Hotel, which has earned an impressive review rating of 9.0. This hotel features free cribs and rollaway beds, ensuring comfort for families of all sizes. Guests consistently mention the lovely and beautiful rooms, along with the excellent shower facilities, which can really enhance your stay. Free WiFi is also available, making it convenient for families to plan their days out exploring the local sights.
How much does a family hotel in Merthyr Tydfil cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Merthyr Tydfil hotels from £59 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Merthyr Tydfil that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Merthyr Tydfil hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which area of Merthyr Tydfil is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Merthyr Tydfil, the best area to stay is within the town centre or slightly to its outskirts, offering convenient access to local amenities and nearby natural beauty.Staying in or near the town centre means you're just a short stroll from local shops, cafes, and restaurants, many of which are happy to accommodate families with highchairs and children's menus. You'll also find grocery stores easily accessible for stocking up on snacks and essentials. The town centre is well-connected by local bus services, making it easy to reach various attractions without needing a car.For outdoor enjoyment, Merthyr Tydfil is surrounded by stunning landscapes, with easy access to the Brecon Beacons National Park. You can embark on gentle walks or cycle rides along the Taff Trail, which is largely flat and great for families with younger children or those using pushchairs. There are also several local parks and green spaces within easy reach for children to play.
What are the best Merthyr Tydfil family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel is a fantastic choice for families seeking a memorable stay in Merthyr Tydfil. This charming 3-star hotel boasts a lovely indoor pool, great for splashing about with the kids, while parents can relax knowing the area is clean and well-maintained.Guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, making everyone feel at home. The complimentary full breakfast is a highlight, with many travellers describing it as delicious and amazing. The hotel also offers convenient amenities like free WiFi, self-parking, and cribs at no extra charge, ensuring a comfortable experience for families.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Merthyr Tydfil do travelers love?
The Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation that families love for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent amenities. Guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, making every visit feel like a home away from home. With a review rating of 8.4, this hotel offers free breakfast, which many travellers have described as delicious and amazing, ensuring a great start to your family's day.Families appreciate the spacious rooms, which include convenient features like a sofa bed and cribs at no extra charge. The hotel also boasts free WiFi and self-parking, adding to the convenience for those travelling with children. Plus, the location is described as great and beautiful, providing easy access to the stunning surroundings of Merthyr Tydfil.Another great option is the Howfield Hotel, which has earned an impressive review rating of 9.0. This hotel is particularly loved for its beautiful and lovely rooms, as well as its excellent shower facilities. Families will find free cribs and rollaway beds, making it easier to accommodate everyone comfortably. With free WiFi available, you can stay connected while enjoying your family getaway.
Which Merthyr Tydfil family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The Howfield Hotel is a charming option for families visiting Merthyr Tydfil, especially if you're travelling with your furry friends. This delightful hotel not only welcomes dogs but also offers free cribs and rollaway beds, making it a convenient choice for families with young children.Guests have praised the hotel for its beautifully appointed rooms and comfy pillows, ensuring a restful stay after a day of exploring. With a review rating of 9.0, it's clear that visitors appreciate the excellent shower facilities and the overall quality of the accommodations.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Merthyr Tydfil?
If you're looking for family-friendly accommodation in central Merthyr Tydfil, the Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel is a charming option that promises an inviting space. With a solid 3-star rating and an excellent review score of 8.4, it's known for its friendly and helpful staff, who make families feel right at home.This hotel provides a variety of amenities that cater to families, including free cribs and rollaway beds, ensuring your little ones are comfortably accommodated. Guests rave about the delicious full breakfast, which is included at no extra charge, ideal for fuelling up before a day of adventure. The location is also praised for its beauty, and the clean swimming pool offers a refreshing spot for relaxation after exploring the area.Another excellent choice is the Howfield Hotel, boasting a great rating of 9.0. Families appreciate the beautiful and lovely rooms, complete with comfy pillows for a good night's sleep. The hotel also offers free WiFi, allowing you to stay connected during your travels, while the excellent shower facilities are a hit among guests, ensuring a delightful experience for everyone.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Merthyr Tydfil?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Merthyr Tydfil include exploring the Brecon Beacons National Park and enjoying the Taff Trail.The Brecon Beacons National Park, just a stone's throw from Merthyr Tydfil, offers a wealth of opportunities for families to connect with nature. You can enjoy gentle walks along well-maintained paths, discover stunning waterfalls, and find plenty of open spaces for children to run and play. Pack a picnic and spend a delightful day exploring the beautiful Welsh countryside.The Taff Trail is a fantastic option for families who enjoy cycling or walking. This multi-user path stretches for miles, offering flat and accessible sections great for all ages. You can cycle alongside the river, stopping for breaks at various points of interest, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll through picturesque scenery. It's a wonderful way to experience the local landscape at your own pace.
What are the best family hotels in Merthyr Tydfil that have a spa?
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel is a fantastic choice for families seeking a relaxing getaway in Merthyr Tydfil. This 3-star hotel has a wonderful spa featuring a full-service menu, including body treatments and soothing massages, great for unwinding after a day of adventures.Families particularly appreciate the warm and friendly staff, who are always eager to help, making your stay comfortable and enjoyable. The hotel also offers complimentary breakfast, ensuring everyone starts their day off right, and for those travelling with little ones, there are free cribs and sofa beds available.With a traveller rating of 8.4, guests rave about the delicious breakfast and the hotel's beautiful location. Plus, the spa amenities, including a steam room and sauna, provide the great retreat for adults while children can enjoy the clean pool area.
Are there any great family hotels in Merthyr Tydfil with a gym?
The Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel is a delightful 3-star family-friendly option in Merthyr Tydfil, superb for those seeking both comfort and convenience. This charming hotel features a well-equipped gym, allowing you to keep active during your stay, which is a fantastic perk for families on the go.Travellers rave about the friendly and helpful staff, who go out of their way to make your stay enjoyable. You can start your day off right with a delicious full breakfast, included at no extra charge, setting the tone for your family adventures. The hotel also offers free WiFi and self-parking, making it incredibly convenient for families travelling with children.With a review rating of 8.4, guests especially appreciate the beautiful location and clean facilities, including a lovely pool area, ideal for winding down after a day of exploration.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Merthyr Tydfil for you.
How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Merthyr Tydfil with Expedia?
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