Title: Newport Travel Guide: Best of Newport, Wales Travel 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Newport](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels.d6141849.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Newport](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Holiday-Rentals.d6141849.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Newport](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Newport.d6141849.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Newport Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Newport.d6141849.Car-Hire-Guide)[Newport Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport.d6141849.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Newport Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Photo by Mary Gross Gatesman](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2a2c8b66d1c82fa4c1a31f866729fdca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Mary Gross Gatesman](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2a2c8b66d1c82fa4c1a31f866729fdca.jpg) ![Photo by Megan Ane](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e2c22881c4c864a879ce499957e2e38a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Megan Ane](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e2c22881c4c864a879ce499957e2e38a.jpg) ![Photo by Richard Newton](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/76807f67705b73686006120044ffd7cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Richard Newton](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/76807f67705b73686006120044ffd7cf.jpg) ![Photo by Megan Ane](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/b7aaf811970853573f1b60a14c9673fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Megan Ane](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/b7aaf811970853573f1b60a14c9673fa.jpg) ![Photo by Mary Gross Gatesman](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ce298ab5d73f053380061d7e65744f9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Mary Gross Gatesman](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ce298ab5d73f053380061d7e65744f9f.jpg) ## Visit Newport Things to do Reviews #### Located as it is on theconfluence of the Rivers Usk and Severn, Newportcity is truly a product of both its history and its geography. A port sincemedieval times, it has a rich history of industrial and strategic relevance,and its proud heritage can be enjoyed today with sights such as the [NewportTransporter Bridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Transporter-Bridge-Newport.d6086497.Attraction), Newport Castle, [NewportCathedral](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Cathedral-Newport.d6086491.Attraction) and [TredegarHouse](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tredegar-House-Newport.d6086493.Attraction).And yet for all this history of industry,Newportalso lies at the heart of an area of outstanding natural beauty. TheForest of Deanand the Wye Valley are both right on the doorstep, whilst theBrecon Beaconsare just a short drive away. ### Culturein Newport Newport is home to threemajor museums: the Newport Museum and Art Gallery houses collections of Art andNatural History, Social History and Archaeology the National Roman LegionMuseum in Caerleon, one of the National Museums of Wales houses an array ofRoman artefacts from currency to uniforms and occupies the remains of theCaerleon fortress, the westernmost defense point of the Roman Empire and TheRoman Baths Museum affords the view of Europe’s only remaining Roman legionarybarracks as well as the UK’s largest restored amphitheatre. Newportalso has a thriving arts scene, with the Riverfront Arts Centre offering asteady diet of music, comedy and theatre whilst the Caerleon Arts Festival, whichtakes place annually in early July, offers a scintillating array of theatre,music and storytelling for all ages. ### Sport inNewport The prestigious NationalVelodrome makes Newport an international cyclinghub and the home of Team GB’s cycling team since 2004, as well as the host toboth the Australian and American Paralympic Olympic squads in 2012. Golf is another importantsporting activity in the city: it boasts 30 golf courses within easy drivingdistance, and one of these, [CelticManor](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Celtic-Manor-Resort.h456532.Hotel-Information), was the first ever golf course to be purpose built to host TheRyder Cup. What’s more, withNewport’s world-renowned Newport RFC based a shortwalk from the city centre, rugby also has a massive presence in thecity. ### Nature inNewport Newportlies at the heart of some of Britain’s most beautiful landscapes: theForest of Dean is one of the UK’s last ancientroyal forests and the Wye Valley is an area of such outstanding natural beautythat in the 18th century it was the birthplace of British Tourismitself. The Vale of Usk attractsfishermen from every corner of the country (and beyond) for its fantasticsalmon fishing and there are many other great spots nearby to cast yourline. Less than an hour’s drivenorth lies the spectacular Brecon Beacons NationalPark, where you will discover South Wales’s highest mountainpeak Pen y Fan. ### Enjoy Newport Newport is very much acity on the rise, attracting international attention and stature through eventsas diverse as NATO summits and The Ryder Cup. Its industrial past, contemporaryculture and the abundant natural beauty that surrounds it makeNewport a rewarding destination indeed. - Top hotels in Newport - Top Holiday Rentals in Newport ![Llwyngwair Manor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31490000/31484900/31484816/91e27bac_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Llwyngwair Manor Off A487 Main Road, Newport, Wales £73 3 Oct - 4 Oct includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star hotel in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 meeting rooms. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (113 reviews) "The property is stunning, set in beautiful grounds, and the staff are lovely. They’re welcoming, accommodating, and were wonderful with my daughter, who is neurodivergent. I would 100% recommend this place to anyone." Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F10%2F2025&endDate=04%2F10%2F2025&selected=31484816&PinnedHotelID=31484816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6141849) ![Trewern Arms Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6414400/6414383/9b530983_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Trewern Arms Hotel Nevern, Newport, Wales Stay at this 4-star inn in Newport. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the bathrooms in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (197 reviews) Great location, lovely family run business "Lovely family business. We were very well looked after and will definitely be back next year. Thank you sooooooo much for making it a lovely break." Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F09%2F2025&endDate=01%2F10%2F2025&selected=6414383&PinnedHotelID=6414383&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6141849) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F09%2F2025&endDate=01%2F10%2F2025&selected=6414383&PinnedHotelID=6414383&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6141849) ![Castle Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4200000/4190900/4190803/fb1adffd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Castle Inn Bridge Street, Newport, Wales £144 25 Sept - 26 Sept includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star inn in Newport. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Newport Memorial Hall and Newport Sands ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews) Lovely stay "Excellent spotless accommodation , attentive staff and a top breakfast . What's not to love ? Very highly recommended . ." 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(159 reviews) "My husband and I celebrated our 30th Anniversary here and couldn’t have been happier. This is a beautifully restored and updated stone cottage in a truly stunning setting, on a lovely farm with views of the sea and the hills. It was a perfect location to explore the Pembrokeshire coastal path and ..." Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Stunning-Sea-And-Mountain-Views-Near-Cwm-Yr-Eglws-Perfect-For-A-Winter-Break.h40192185.Hotel-Information) ![Min-y-ffordd](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114094500/114094485/049df0d2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Min-y-ffordd Min-Y-Ffordd Dinas Cross, Newport, Wales Stay at this 3-star golf cottage in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Dyffryn Fernant Gardens and Traeth Mawr are located ... 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