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Your Porthcawl Holiday

Let our holiday packages to Porthcawl inspire your next getaway. There's a whole lot to like about this interesting city, starting with the neighbourhood of Pelenna, which is good for mountain biking and nightlife. Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, Trecco Bay and Porthcawl Rest Bay Beach are just some of the many attractions you'll want to check out during your trip to Porthcawl. Stop dreaming and start travelling. Browse the many options on Expedia today and put your Porthcawl holiday plans in motion!

Top Porthcawl Flight + Hotel Deals

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Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport

Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport

3 out of 5
Rhoose
per person
24 Oct - 27 Oct
found 21 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Aberdeen (ABZ) to Cardiff (CWL)
8.2/10 Very Good! (693 reviews)
Breakfast was good, staff were great. Rooms a little small. Short walk from the airport - only half a mile, but there is no sidewalk.

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

4 out of 5
Adamsdown
per person
24 Oct - 27 Oct
found 21 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Aberdeen (ABZ) to Cardiff (CWL)
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Excellent service free upgrade for partners bday

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Lincoln House Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel

3 out of 5
Pontcanna
per person
24 Oct - 27 Oct
found 21 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Aberdeen (ABZ) to Cardiff (CWL)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (655 reviews)
Wonderful location for getting around Cardiff. Nite park and the castle very close by.

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

4 out of 5
Cardiff City Centre
per person
24 Oct - 27 Oct
found 21 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Aberdeen (ABZ) to Cardiff (CWL)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
Clean, quiet. Very near all shops, bus station and train station

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

4 out of 5
Wenvoe
per person
24 Oct - 27 Oct
found 21 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Aberdeen (ABZ) to Cardiff (CWL)
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
The lake at the back was in poor condo on and some litter in it

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Porthcawl Essential Information

Language
Welsh
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)
Population
15,700
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Trecco Bay, Porthcawl Rest Bay Beach and St Donats Castle

Top hotels in Porthcawl

The Heritage Hotel

The Heritage Hotel

2 out of 5
24 Mary St, Porthcawl, Wales
The price is £80 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
£80
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (36 reviews)
"-Presentable property -comfortable bed -spacious -good shower -tons of towels provided -easy quick access to the beach and nearby restaurants. - tv had netflix - towel heater in bathroom -easy check in -ample storage space -good kettle A few niggles: -i think the listing could be improved to include ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

The Heritage Hotel
Rose And Crown

Rose And Crown

3.5 out of 5
Heol-Y-Capel, Nottage, Porthcawl, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £53 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
£53
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (177 reviews)
"Staff really friendly lovely rooms and lovely food"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Rose And Crown
Mary House

Mary House

3 out of 5
46 Mary Street, Porthcawl, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £73 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
£73
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (152 reviews)
"Loved the beach and in close proximity to food and leisure."

Reviewed on 22 May 2025

Mary House
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The Advantages of Porthcawl Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Porthcawl. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Porthcawl weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Porthcawl.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Porthcawl

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Porthcawl. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Porthcawl. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Porthcawl Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Porthcawl. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Porthcawl weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Porthcawl and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Porthcawl

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Porthcawl. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Porthcawl within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Porthcawl. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Porthcawl family weekend breaks.

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Popular places to visit

Millennium Stadium featuring a river or creek and modern architecture

Principality Stadium

The spiritual home of Welsh rugby, the Principality Stadiumin Cardiff is one of the most famous sporting arenas on the planet, envied the world over for its cauldron-like atmosphere and state-of-the-art facilities.

Principality Stadium
Wales Millennium Centre showing modern architecture, a city and a square or plaza

Cardiff Bay

Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Cardiff Bay
Barry Island Beach

Barry Island Beach

If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.

Barry Island Beach

What to do in Porthcawl

Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

£17
per adult
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
From Cardiff: Cliffs, Beaches And Castles Of South Wales

Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour

£88
per adult
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

£13
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Porthcawl holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your Porthcawl getaway. You'll always get the best deals around, but when you bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll score even bigger savings. Want to truly make the most of your escape? Add some activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to worry if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Porthcawl?
If you enjoy the excitement that comes with peak season, visit Porthcawl in January, July and August. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, April, October and December will suit you better. With average daytime temperatures of 6ºC, January is the coolest month in Porthcawl. The warmest time of year is July, when you can expect averages of 16ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll find a whole lot to keep you entertained here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Porthcawl?
Get your holiday off to an excellent start by reserving a room at Rose And Crown. It's one of the most sought-after properties for guests who want to be near Porthcawl. Another option close by is Bayside Guest House.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Porthcawl?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save on your next getaway. With over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties worldwide, your Porthcawl holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra money, why not include one or two awesome tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. Your dream holiday in Porthcawl is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Porthcawl holiday?
Offering leading attractions like Trecco Bay and Porthcawl Rest Bay Beach, a holiday in Porthcawl is full of exciting things to see and do. Royal Porthcawl Golf Club and Coed-Y-Mwstwr Golf Club are two other sights worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Porthcawl?
A getaway to Porthcawl isn't complete without seeing Trecco Bay. Why not stay close to this popular tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Porthcawl holiday?
Check the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for study, leisure or business will determine if you'll require a visa for Porthcawl. Get familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Start your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Porthcawl holiday?
Consider the type of activities planned during your holiday in Porthcawl and choose versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts.
What does an Expedia Porthcawl holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of hotels, car hires and flights to create your ideal Porthcawl package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on all the fun stuff like tours and activities. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Expedia offers a wide range of properties in Porthcawl, giving you the freedom to tailor your holiday. Private holiday homes and apartments are two of the most sought-after stays for our customers here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Porthcawl holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If making small repayments each month works for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button easier, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Porthcawl Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're in control. Whether you're eager to fly to Porthcawl in coach or business class, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 400 airline partners around the world.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.