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Where to stay in Aberdare

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Pen-y-Waun

When in Pen-y-Waun, you can plan a visit to Aberdare Park and Dare Valley Country Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pen-y-Waun
The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,564 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in central Cardiff. Walking access to historic sites anduseums. Lots of dining and shopping options nearby Our room was clean and comfortable. We enjoyed our stay at The Angel."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

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The Angel Hotel
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

4 out of 5
24-26 Newport Road, Cardiff, Wales
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The price is €77 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€77
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
Superb
"Amazing hotel with great facilities"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

4 out of 5
Dominions Arcade Queen Street, Glamorgan, Cardiff, Wales
The price is €93 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
€93
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,457 reviews)
"Fabulous"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
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The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

3 out of 5
10 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (267 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, only stayed one night. Daughter has dietary needs so kitchen was a bonus"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Yugo Explore - Arofan House

Yugo Explore - Arofan House

2 out of 5
Vere Street, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this aparthotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cardiff Castle and Principality Stadium ...
7.6/10 Good! (53 reviews)
"Good for a basic stay only down side was no kettle."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Yugo Explore - Arofan House
Quay Apartments Clarence House

Quay Apartments Clarence House

3.5 out of 5
Clarence Place, Newport, Wales
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Friars Walk Newport and Newport ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (139 reviews)
"Lovely"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Quay Apartments Clarence House
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Popular places to visit

BikePark Wales

You can take time to visit BikePark Wales during your travels to Troed-y-rhiw. Discover the countryside in this relaxing area or seek out the golf courses.

BikePark Wales

Zip World Tower

Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Zip World Tower during your visit to Rhigos.

Zip World Tower

Penderyn Distillery

You can take time to visit Penderyn Distillery during your travels to Penderyn. Stroll along the rocky beaches or discover the area's countryside.

Penderyn Distillery

Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall during your travels in Ystradfellte.

Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall

Aberdare Park

Explore the great outdoors at Aberdare Park, a lovely green space in Trecynon. Discover the area's spas and seek out its golf courses.

Aberdare Park

Dare Valley Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dare Valley Country Park, a lovely green space in Aberdare West.

Dare Valley Country Park

Things to do

Private Guided Hike: The Iconic Pen y Fan In The Brecon Beacons

Private Guided Hike: The Iconic Pen y Fan In The Brecon Beacons

€453
per traveller
Private Guided Hike: The Iconic Pen y Fan In The Brecon Beacons
Private Guided Hike: The Brecon Beacons Eight Waterfalls!

Private Guided Hike: The Brecon Beacons Eight Waterfalls!

€453
per traveller
Private Guided Hike: The Brecon Beacons Eight Waterfalls!
Hidden Footpaths Pen y Fan Summit Hiking Tour Brecon Beacons

Day Hike: Hidden Paths On Pen y Fan In The Brecon Beacons

€80
per adult
Day Hike: Hidden Paths On Pen y Fan In The Brecon Beacons
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Brecon Beacons National Park which includes land animals, farmland and a lake or waterhole

Brecon

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Port Talbot

Swansea featuring a sunset, a marina and general coastal views

Swansea

Neath featuring heritage elements, a park and building ruins

Neath