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1. Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
4.0 star property
Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (683 reviews)
"A good location and the staff were friendly and accommodating. The hotel needs an investment as the rooms are clean but dated."
United Kingdom
Karl
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

2. The Imperial Hotel

The Imperial Hotel
3.5 star property
Tenby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"Fab hotel really enjoyed out short stay we will be back"
United Kingdom
Mel
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Imperial Hotel

3. The Cliff Hotel & Spa

The Cliff Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Cardigan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (832 reviews)
"Lovily stay for my daughters 18th birthday who has Autism. And loved every minute of her stay"
United Kingdom
jennine
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Cliff Hotel & Spa

4. Village Hotel Swansea

Village Hotel Swansea
4.0 star property
St. Thomas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Village Hotel Swansea

5. The Gower Hotel

The Gower Hotel
3.0 star property
Saundersfoot
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
"A lovely run family business really freindly and the hotel is central"
United Kingdom
Annette
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Gower Hotel

6. Mercure Swansea Hotel

Mercure Swansea Hotel
4.0 star property
Llansamlet
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"What a nice stay we had the hotel very clean and the staff are very professional and very helpful"
United States
Samantha
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mercure Swansea Hotel

7. Waunwthan: B&B Suites

Waunwthan: B&B Suites
3.0 star property
Llandysul
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"The owners were very welcoming. The property was very comfortable and had everything we needed and more. Beautiful surroundings. Hopefully we will come back again."
United Kingdom
Stephanie
Waunwthan: B&B Suites

8. Ty Mawr, Brechfa

Ty Mawr, Brechfa
3.5 star property
Carmarthen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Fabulous property with an extremely pleasant & helpful host. Very quiet so the bar & restaurant weren't open, otherwise would have given it 5 stars."
United Kingdom
Aled
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ty Mawr, Brechfa

9. The Diplomat Hotel and Spa

The Diplomat Hotel and Spa
3.0 star property
Llanelli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (423 reviews)
"Lovely stay, staff, facilities, cleanliness, very good, would certainly return, thank you."
United Kingdom
Andrew R
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Diplomat Hotel and Spa

10. Old Priory Guest House

Old Priory Guest House
3.0 star property
Carmarthen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Excellent 'full English' included for breakfast"
Canada
Nick
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Old Priory Guest House

11. Afon Duad Inn

Afon Duad Inn
3.0 star property
Carmarthen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay here. The owners were so welcoming and really good hosts. "
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Afon Duad Inn

12. The Gwbert Hotel

The Gwbert Hotel
3.0 star property
Cardigan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"We stayed 5 nights in the deluxe studio room, it was spacious, modern and beautiful with glass patio doors opening and overlooking the bay"
United Kingdom
margaret
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Gwbert Hotel

13. Malin House

Malin House
3.0 star property
Saundersfoot
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"Very friendly and welcoming."
United Kingdom
Margaret
Malin House

14. The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Carmarthen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (497 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and service"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality

15. Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns

Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns
4.0 star property
Aberystwyth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (817 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent staff were friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Jen
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns

16. Harbourmaster

Harbourmaster
5.0 star property
Aberaeron
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Lovely stay fantastic position"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Harbourmaster

17. Emlyn Hotel

Emlyn Hotel
3.0 star property
Newcastle Emlyn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"Breakfast for us was a bit early, only till 8.30. Parking was good plenty of room. No evening meal at the moment but the pub next door was great. Also other in the close area. The hotel ideally situated for exploring. The receptionist was extremely pleasant also worked the bar. She made our stay very pleasant"
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Emlyn Hotel

18. The Dragon Hotel

The Dragon Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great spot for a visit to Swansea"
Canada
John
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Dragon Hotel

19. Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa

Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (799 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Gwesty. Marine and would certainly recommend it. A lovely position on the sea front and beautifully refurbished traditional Welsh seaside hotel. The breakfast was excellent too."
Australia
Marilyn
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa

20. King Arthur Hotel

King Arthur Hotel
4.0 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (742 reviews)
"Room was vey good and clean, breakfast was excellent and staff were helpful"
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
King Arthur Hotel
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Learn more about Pencader

Check out Skanda Vale and West Wales Museum of Childhood—just a couple of the sights around Pencader.

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Top reasons to visit Pencader

  • Scenic Landscapes: Pencader boasts picturesque scenery with serene landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and sightseeing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking in lush valleys to exploring local recreational areas.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover local attractions like Pencader Castle and historic temples, immersing yourself in the village's rich culture.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With a friendly vibe, Pencader is ideal for families seeking adventure and relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to spacious holiday rentals.

Find great hotels near Pencader

Discover the charm of Pencader, Wales, with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveller's needs. From cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting lodges, you'll find perfect settings for both family adventures and pet-friendly stays. Whether you're seeking a four-bedroom holiday rental or a romantic getaway, Pencader offers a delightful retreat for all types of visitors eager to explore this picturesque area.

  • The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality: The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality is a charming 3-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.0. Located approximately 16.1km from Pencader, this property is perfect for pet lovers, as it welcomes dogs and cats with specific amenities designed for furry companions. Guests appreciate the hotel's relaxed atmosphere and the inviting decor that reflects both comfort and style. The hotel's pet-friendly policy, combined with its attentive services, makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a cosy getaway with their pets.
  • Spilman Hotel: With an impressive guest rating of 9.6, the Spilman Hotel is a delightful 3-star lodging situated 16.1km from Pencader. This hotel offers a truly enjoyable experience with a variety of dining options, including a bar and breakfast service. Guests can unwind in the comfort of their rooms, equipped with modern entertainment amenities such as Smart TVs and digital television. The warm and friendly atmosphere, coupled with excellent service, ensures that visitors leave feeling well taken care of and eager to return.
  • Boars Head Hotel: The Boars Head Hotel is a welcoming 3-star inn, also located 16.1km from Pencader. With a focus on family and business travel, this property provides a range of amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and onsite babysitting services. The hotel’s friendly staff and family-oriented environment make it a great choice for those travelling with little ones or for business professionals seeking a comfortable stay. Its relaxed setting and thoughtful features ensure a pleasant experience for all guests.

Where to stay in and around Pencader

Pencader, a charming village in rural Carmarthenshire, offers a delightful blend of adventure and culture for travellers. Explore the serene landscapes of Mid Wales, with its friendly atmosphere perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Discover the local heritage, enjoy scenic walks, and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside. Whether you’re hiking through lush valleys or simply relaxing in the village, Pencader promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Wales.

  • Llanllwni: Nestled in the vicinity of Pencader, Llanllwni is a charming village known for its welcoming atmosphere and outdoor family experiences. The tranquillity of the area attracts visitors year-round, but the peak season from July to September sees a delightful influx of holidaymakers. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby flower and botanical gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst vibrant flora. A visit to Llanllwni promises a refreshing escape, where you can enjoy the beauty of the Welsh countryside.
  • Alltwalis: Located approximately 4.8km from Pencader, Alltwalis is a quaint village that offers a unique cultural experience. This hidden gem is a year-round destination, with visitor numbers peaking during the summer months. Alltwalis is known for its rich heritage, and travellers often explore its local temples and places of worship, which reflect the village's historical significance. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of history and community spirit.
  • Llanllawddog: Just 6.4km away from Pencader lies Llanllawddog, a picturesque village that attracts visitors for its cultural treasures and nearby beach. Like its neighbours, Llanllawddog sees peak tourist activity from July to September, ideal for a family getaway. The village boasts a variety of local landmarks, including temples and places of worship, alongside the inviting beach that beckons sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or delve into the village's cultural offerings, Llanllawddog has something for everyone.

Things to do in Pencader

Pencader is an ideal destination for adventure and cultural experiences in Wales. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including exploring recreational areas and delightful play zones. The picturesque scenery also offers excellent opportunities for sightseeing, making it a perfect spot for those seeking outdoor fun and relaxation. Whether you're looking to engage in outdoor activities or immerse yourself in local culture, Pencader has something for everyone.

Shopping

Pencader offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, visit the nearby Carmarthen Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of high street brands. If you're up for a drive, head to Llanelli's Parc Trostre Retail Park for even more shopping options.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of Pencader at the Cwm Pennant Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and holistic therapies. Enjoy leisurely walks along the nearby countryside trails, immersing yourself in nature while rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

Pencader offers thrilling mountain biking trails through lush landscapes, ideal for adrenaline seekers. Explore the nearby Brechfa Forest for hiking and nature walks, where stunning views await. Additionally, canoeing on the River Teifi provides a serene adventure amidst picturesque scenery, perfect for a day out in nature.

Nightlife

For a lively evening, visit The White Horse Inn for a selection of local ales and a warm atmosphere. Alternatively, The Old Mill offers a cosy pub vibe with regular quiz nights and live music, perfect for mingling with locals and enjoying a taste of Welsh hospitality.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pencader

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pencader are January to March, 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 Pencader is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Pencader is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Pencader with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Pencader

Pencader offers a delightful mix of adventure, outdoor pursuits, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. You can explore local attractions such as Pencader Castle, along with beautiful beaches and historic temples. Whether you're seeking romance or an outdoor adventure, Pencader's charm and scenic surroundings provide a memorable backdrop for your holiday.

  • Skanda Vale: Nestled 4.8km from Pencader, Skanda Vale is a serene temple that embodies rich cultural vibes. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere, enjoy spiritual practices, and explore beautiful gardens, making it a perfect retreat for reflection.
  • National Botanic Garden of Wales: Located 19.3km away, this stunning garden offers a romantic setting for couples and a delightful experience for families. Wander through diverse plant collections, admire the iconic glasshouse, and enjoy outdoor activities amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Llangrannog Beach: A splendid beach situated 22.5km from Pencader, Llangrannog Beach boasts sandy shores and stunning cliffs. It's an idyllic spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant seaside atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing day out.

Best time to go to Pencader

The best time to visit Pencader is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pencader

When planning your visit to Pencader, Wales, you can fly into several major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is approximately 127.1km away, with nearby hotels like The Rising Sun, 3.2km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, 6.4km away, both offering 5-star accommodations. Cardiff Airport (CWL), located about 93.3km from Pencader, features excellent hotels such as voco St David's Cardiff, 14.5km away, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, just 4.8km from the airport. For those considering Exeter Airport (EXT), situated 152.9km from Pencader, Lympstone Manor Hotel, 12.9km away, provides a luxurious stay. Each airport is well-connected to these hotels for convenient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pencader?
The best area to stay in Pencader, for a blend of convenience and access to the Welsh countryside, is right within the village centre itself.

Pencader village is a small, traditional Welsh settlement. It's characterised by its main road, the B4310, which runs through the heart of the village, where you'll find the local shop, a pub, and a few other amenities. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, offering a peaceful setting.

Couples looking for a quiet retreat will find the village centre an excellent base. You're within walking distance of the local pub for an evening meal and can easily access the country lanes for scenic walks. It provides a genuine taste of rural Welsh life without being too isolated.

For families, staying centrally in Pencader offers the convenience of having local facilities close by. The surrounding area is ideal for exploring, with numerous footpaths and quiet roads for cycling.
When is the best time to go to Pencader?
The best time to visit Pencader is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

During spring, the Welsh countryside truly comes alive with blossoming flowers and new greenery. The weather is generally mild and pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the rolling hills and scenic walking trails around Pencader. It's a lovely time for couples who enjoy outdoor activities without the crowds of peak summer.

Autumn offers a different kind of beauty, with the landscape transforming into a tapestry of rich reds and golds. The temperatures remain comfortable for walking and sightseeing, and you'll often find local harvest festivals or events taking place.
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 Pencader.
How much is the nightly rate at a Pencader hotel?
Prices for hotels in Pencader often vary, but you can find a great deal from £63 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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