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Top 10 Port Talbot hotels and places to stay

The Estuary Bar and Rooms

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"Nice rooms and good breakfast"
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Estuary Bar and Rooms

The Heritage Hotel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (29)
"Nice and quiet very clean easy check-in good location could not fault it"
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Heritage Hotel

Patricks Boathouse

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Lovely location and exceptional views great for a relaxing break"
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Patricks Boathouse

Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (579)
"The hotel is very close to the beach."
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

The Barn B&B

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (162)
"Ideal place to stay and easy to find "
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Barn B&B

The Grand Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17)
"Lovely friendly staff Room was lovely"
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Grand Hotel

Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (430)
"Pleasant stay and lovely hotel "
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

Twelve Knights

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (150)
"The hotel’s staff is kind, and the food is excellent! However, the only inconvenience was that after 11 p.m., we had to use the outdoor stairs because the main door was no longer accessible."
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Twelve Knights

Quiet 2bedroom Home-garden-parking-family Friendly

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Very comfortable stay at a very well put together property."
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Quiet 2bedroom Home-garden-parking-family Friendly

The Bear Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240)
"Lovely location and easy to get around. Great breakfast and staff friendly and pleasant."
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Bear Hotel

The Cawdor

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (241)
"Fantastic quiet location in modern spacious suite within the town centre with parking!"
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Cawdor

Morgans Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (559)
"Lovely one night stay. Very convenient for central Swansea, Marina, Arena etc"
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Morgans Hotel

Llwyn Onn Guest House

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (227)
"Great locally run property, staff were very friendly and the breakfast was great, recommend to anybody looking to get away and relax"
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Llwyn Onn Guest House

King Arthur Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (614)
"Staff and food are excellent"
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
King Arthur Hotel

The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"We had an amazing stay "
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

Best Western Ebbw Vale

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (183)
"Lovely stay."
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Best Western Ebbw Vale

The Music Fable

4.0 star property
The price is £425
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Music Fable

Wingfield Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Wingfield Hotel

Fox & Hounds

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (102)
"Lovely peaceful location, friendly staff and locals. Dog friendly and relaxed atmosphere. "
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Fox & Hounds
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Top reasons to visit Port Talbot

  • Stunning Beaches: Port Talbot boasts beautiful sandy beaches, ideal for relaxation and scenic walks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to golf, set against picturesque landscapes.
  • Rich History: Explore historic castles and local heritage, offering a glimpse into the area's past.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover the friendly atmosphere of Baglan, with its secluded spots and local charm.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy B&Bs to modern hotels, many of which welcome pets.

Find great hotels near Port Talbot

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Port Talbot, where you’ll find everything from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels that cater to both business travellers and adventurers alike. Many establishments are pet-friendly, ensuring you can bring your furry companions along. With excellent dining options nearby, including restaurants in Port Talbot, you'll enjoy a delightful stay in this vibrant Welsh town.

  • Village Hotel Swansea: Nestled 3.7km from Port Talbot, Village Hotel Swansea is a 3.5-star hotel that seamlessly integrates business convenience with a touch of nature. It’s an ideal choice for business travellers seeking modern amenities, featuring well-equipped Conference Spaces and Meeting Rooms. The hotel also offers leisure facilities, including a gym and a swimming pool, providing a perfect balance of work and relaxation amidst scenic surroundings.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea: Located 4.3km from Port Talbot, the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea invites guests to enjoy a business-friendly beach escape. With direct access to the beach, this hotel is perfect for those combining work with leisure. Business amenities include a Conference Space and an Accessible Business Centre, ensuring all needs are catered for. Guests can unwind after a busy day with stunning coastal views and a range of dining options.
  • The Dragon Hotel: The Dragon Hotel, a 4-star accommodation situated 4.3km from Port Talbot, is an adventurous haven that welcomes LGBTQIA travellers. This hotel is ideal for those seeking thrilling experiences, with activities like hiking, surfing, and mountain biking available nearby. The property proudly supports LGBTQI travel and offers a vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay filled with adventure and inclusivity.

Where to stay in and around Port Talbot

Port Talbot, a charming city in South Wales, offers a delightful blend of adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for leisure breaks and family vacations. Explore the Baglan neighbourhood for a friendly atmosphere, rich history, and secluded spots. Just a stone's throw away, discover the vibrant landscapes and warm hospitality that characterise this region, making it an ideal travel destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Swansea: Located 4.3km away from Port Talbot, Swansea is a vibrant city that effortlessly combines urban life with the beauty of nature. Known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor adventures, Swansea attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in April to May and September. The city boasts a plethora of recreational areas, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Be sure to explore the stunning local beaches and nearby national parks, which offer breathtaking views and opportunities for adventure. Swansea’s education and entertainment venues, including the lively arena, add to its appeal, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Neath: Just 2.5km from Port Talbot, Neath is another charming city that invites exploration with its outdoor adventure offerings and picturesque scenery. Travellers flock to Neath, especially during peak months like April, July, and September, to enjoy its recreational areas and educational sites. The surrounding natural beauty, including national parks and beaches, provides a stunning backdrop for a variety of activities. Whether you're hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying the views, Neath’s welcoming atmosphere and diverse attractions make it a brilliant choice for any visitor.
  • Margam: Nestled within the Port Talbot area, Margam is a quaint village known for its lush landscapes and outdoor pursuits. Visitor numbers peak during the warmer months of April and July to August, offering a perfect escape for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. Popular activities include golfing at the local course, while the nearby nature reserve and Margam Castle provide fascinating spots for exploration. With its serene environment, Margam is an ideal destination for those looking to relax amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do in and around Port Talbot

Port Talbot offers a fantastic mix of outdoor and adventure activities, perfect for a scenic getaway. Visitors can enjoy the local recreational areas and parks, providing ample opportunity for relaxation and exploration. For those who fancy a round of golf, the area boasts excellent courses to test your skills while soaking in the beautiful surroundings. Whether you seek adventure or tranquillity, Port Talbot has something to suit every visitor's taste.

Shopping

In Port Talbot, you can visit Swansea Market and Quadrant Shopping Centre, both about 4.3km away, offering vibrant city vibes with a range of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Dinefwr Craft Centre, 17.4km away, features unique crafts and local businesses.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Swansea.com Stadium, just 4.3km from Port Talbot, where you can enjoy thrilling sports events. For relaxation, head to Afan Argoed Country Park, offering serene trails amidst nature. Additionally, the Lakeside Golf Club provides a fantastic outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Margam, where you can conquer zip lines and challenging ropes courses amidst stunning outdoor scenery. For water sports enthusiasts, Surf School Wales offers exhilarating lessons on the waves. Don’t miss the scenic Celtic Trail, perfect for a picturesque hike just 4.3km from Port Talbot.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Port Talbot by visiting the Grand Theatre for a cultural evening. For a family-friendly outing, explore the Swansea Observatory and its cosmic wonders. If you're seeking adventure, head to The Play King for an exciting arcade experience.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Port Talbot

To save money on your visit to Port Talbot, consider travelling during the off-peak months of October and December to January, with Thursdays being the cheapest days for accommodation. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and search for deals, including free cancellation options. Look for eco-certified hotels to find budget-friendly, sustainable stays. Combining hotel bookings with flights and activities may also yield savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to maximise your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Port Talbot 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 Port Talbot is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Port Talbot is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your hotel stay in Port Talbot with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Port Talbot

Port Talbot offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for various types of travellers. With attractions like stunning beaches, urban parks, and historic castles, visitors can enjoy a rich cultural experience while engaging in family-friendly activities. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Port Talbot has something to cater to your interests.

  • Aberavon Beach: Enjoy the stunning sandy stretches of Aberavon Beach, where you can relax and soak up the sun. This beach offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and beach lovers looking to unwind and enjoy the seaside vibes.
  • Mumbles Pier: Located 5.0km from Port Talbot, Mumbles Pier boasts a charming setting with friendly locals. Stroll along the pier, enjoy the views, and perhaps indulge in some traditional fish and chips from nearby cafés.
  • Swansea Marina: Just 4.3km away, Swansea Marina is an exhilarating destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the waters, partake in various water sports, or simply enjoy the lively beach atmosphere while taking in the stunning coastal scenery.

Best time to go to Port Talbot

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Port Talbot

When visiting Port Talbot, you can fly into two major airports: Bristol Airport (BRS), situated 30.4km away, and Cardiff Airport (CWL), located 14.3km from the town. Near Bristol Airport, you can find excellent accommodation such as The Rising Sun Inn, 1.2km away, and The Bear and Swan, 2.5km away. For Cardiff Airport, notable options include voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, 5.6km distant, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, just 1.9km away. Both airports offer convenient access to these hotels, making your travel experience to Port Talbot seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Port Talbot?
Aberavon is the best area to stay in Port Talbot, attracting most of our travellers with its unique blend of natural beauty and local charm. This vibrant seaside neighbourhood features a stunning beach, superb for long walks or relaxing afternoons by the sea. The picturesque promenade is lined with cafes and shops, offering a delightful spot to unwind while enjoying views over Swansea Bay.

For families, Aberavon is particularly appealing. With its expansive sandy beach, children can have fun building sandcastles and paddling in the gentle waves. The nearby Afan Forest Park presents an exciting opportunity for outdoor adventures, including walking, cycling, and exploring nature trails that cater to various skill levels.

Couples seeking a romantic escape will also find Aberavon inviting. The serene beach at sunset creates a superb backdrop for a stroll, and the local restaurants serve delicious seafood, making for a memorable dining experience.
What are the best hotels in Port Talbot that travellers recommend?
Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel is a solid choice for travellers in Port Talbot, boasting an excellent review score of 7.6. This hotel features an indoor pool, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests appreciate its inviting space and proximity to the beach, making it a convenient option for those looking to relax by the sea.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, The Barn B&B stands out with an impressive rating of 9.6. This charming bed-and-breakfast offers wedding services, ensuring that your special moments can be celebrated in a cozy, intimate setting. Its serene environment and personalized service create an idyllic escape for couples looking to reconnect.

Families will find great value at Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot, which has received an excellent review score of 8.6. With wedding services available, it's a versatile option that caters to special events and family gatherings. The hotel's friendly staff and comfortable accommodations make it an inviting choice for families traveling together.

Lastly, Twelve Knights, rated at 7.8, is a fun spot for groups or families looking for entertainment. Featuring billiards and a pool table, it offers a lively atmosphere where guests can unwind and enjoy each other's company. Its convenient location provides easy access to local attractions, making it a fun base for exploration.
What are the best family hotels in Port Talbot?
The Barn B&B in Port Talbot is a charming family-friendly option, boasting a great rating of 9.6. This delightful bed and breakfast not only offers daily housekeeping but also features a tranquil garden where families can relax and enjoy quality time together. The inclusive setting is superb for those seeking an attentive and personalized touch to their stay.

Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot is another great choice for families, rated 8.6 by travellers. With the convenience of a sofa bed in the rooms, it provides extra space for families, making it an ideal setup for parents traveling with children. Daily housekeeping ensures that your family's needs are met throughout your stay, allowing for an easy experience.

For those looking for a slightly more budget-friendly option, the Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel offers a review score of 7.6 and is equipped with sofa beds and free cribs, making it particularly accommodating for families with young kids. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast—superb for fueling up before a day of local adventures—and the hotel's garden area adds a lovely touch for outdoor relaxation. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Port Talbot.
What hotels in Port Talbot offer free breakfast?
The Barn B&B in Port Talbot is a charming option for travellers seeking a cozy stay with a personal touch. Rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, this B&B not only offers a delicious free breakfast to kick-start your day but also features free Wi-Fi in rooms and complimentary toiletries. With nearby mountain biking opportunities and free parking, it's a fantastic choice for families who enjoy outdoor adventures or anyone looking for an active getaway.

Another great option is Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot, which has earned a review score of 8.6. This hotel also provides a free breakfast and free self-parking, making it convenient for families and groups. With spacious rooms featuring sofa beds, it's ideal for those traveling with children or friends. The hotel's banquet hall and meeting rooms cater to business needs, while its warm atmosphere makes it a welcoming space for couples seeking a relaxing retreat. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Port Talbot.
What are the best budget hotels in Port Talbot?
Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot is a fantastic budget-friendly option, offering a warm atmosphere that makes it ideal for travellers. With an excellent review score of 8.6, guests appreciate the free Wi-Fi and complimentary full breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Families will find the spacious rooms, including sofa beds, particularly convenient.

Another solid choice is The Grand Hotel, also rated at 8.6. This hotel boasts free in-room Wi-Fi and air conditioning, making it a comfortable base for exploring Port Talbot. Guests enjoy the thoughtful amenities like free toiletries and self-parking, which add to the overall convenience of your stay.

For those traveling with pets, Twelve Knights is a welcoming option with a customer review rating of 8.0. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking while allowing dogs, making it great for pet owners looking for a budget-friendly stay.

Families seeking something that fits their needs leisure should consider the Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel, rated at 7.6. It features an indoor pool and is conveniently located near the beach, providing plenty of fun for children. With amenities like free cribs and an ocean-view restaurant, it ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience for families. View all budget hotels in Port Talbot.
When is the best time to go to Port Talbot?
The most popular time to visit Port Talbot is during the summer months, particularly July. At this time, temperatures typically range from 15 to 20°C, creating a pleasant climate great for exploring the beautiful coastal scenery and enjoying outdoor activities.

During the peak season from June to August, Port Talbot is alive with visitors eager to experience its stunning beaches and the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park. The warm weather is ideal for hiking, cycling, or simply relaxing by the seaside. You'll find plenty of opportunities for adventure, whether it's walking along Aberavon Beach or discovering the area's rich industrial heritage.

If you're planning a romantic getaway or a family holiday, July is particularly vibrant with events and festivals that showcase local culture and community spirit. Enjoying a leisurely stroll along the promenade or indulging in local seafood at a beachfront café can be delightful experiences, especially with the longer daylight hours enhancing your sightseeing adventures.

For those looking for a more affordable option, consider visiting in September. The summer crowds begin to wane, yet the weather remains pleasantly mild, allowing you to explore without the hustle and bustle. It's a wonderful time to take in the natural beauty of the area at potentially lower accommodation prices.
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 Port Talbot.
How can I save on a Port Talbot hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Port Talbot hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Port Talbot hotel?
Prices for hotels in Port Talbot often vary, but you can find a great deal from £40 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.