Port Talbot

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Editorial Swansea, UK - November 24, 2017: Daybreak over Swansea city, the second largest city in Wales after Cardiff, UK, showing the East Side and the new University campus.
Editorial Swansea, UK - November 24, 2017: Daybreak over Swansea city, the second largest city in Wales after Cardiff, UK, showing the East Side and the new University campus.
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Editorial SWANSEA, UK - AUG 15, 2017: Swansea City, looking from Singleton Park over the Brynmill area to the town centre, including The Uplands and Sandfields areas with Port Talbot in the distance.
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Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

3.5 out of 5
Green Park Port Talbot Wales
The price is €77 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
€77
12 Feb - 13 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Port Talbot. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (515 reviews)
Lovely staff and food 😊

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot
Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
Princess Margaret Way Port Talbot Wales
The price is €62 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
€62
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Port Talbot. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (627 reviews)
Very clean

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel
Twelve Knights

Twelve Knights

3.5 out of 5
Margam Road Port Talbot Wales
The price is €58 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
€58
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Talbot. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (173 reviews)
Good 😊

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Twelve Knights
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Beach Break Aberavon Large Seaside House sleeps 8 South Wales

Beach Break Aberavon Large Seaside House sleeps 8 South Wales

Aberavon Wales
Stay at this beach holiday home in Port Talbot. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Aberavon Beach and Surf School Wales are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Stayed whilst working in the area.
Nice place to stay plenty of room.

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2025

Beach Break Aberavon Large Seaside House sleeps 8 South Wales
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

3 out of 5
Pen Y Ace Inn Swansea Wales
Stay at this business-friendly holiday home in Swansea. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and premium bedding. Popular attractions Craig-y-Nos Country Park and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (72 reviews)
The room was absolutely spotless, so comfy ! Shower was amazing even had a little warmer to warm bathroom up. Staff was amazing and the food was too notch!

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn
James Place @ Dowlais

James Place @ Dowlais

3 out of 5
84 High Street Merthyr Tydfil Wales
Stay at this apartment in Merthyr Tydfil. Enjoy free parking, a computer station and an outdoor tennis court. Popular attractions Brecon Mountain Railway and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (92 reviews)
The room smells clean as you come in, always a great start. Spotlessly clean. Rooms are ensuite with a little kitchen area, all decorated differently. We had a little table to eat at as well. Chocolates and home made Welsh cakes with milk in the fridge was a nice touch. Self check in with a pin code ...

Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

James Place @ Dowlais
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Popular places to visit

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Aberavon Beach

4/5(26 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Aberavon Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Port Talbot. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Aberavon Beach
“The 19th Century Tudor Gothic Mansion “ Margam Castle is a large Victorian era country house built in Margam, Port Talbot, Wales, for Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot . Margam Country Park is a country park estate, of around 850 acres.

Margam Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Margam Country Park, a lovely green space in Margam.

Margam Country Park

Margam Castle

Find out about the history of Margam with a stop at Margam Castle. Stroll along the marina in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.

Margam Castle

Afan Argoed Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Afan Argoed Country Park, a lovely green space in Port Talbot. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Afan Argoed Country Park

Lakeside Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Margam at Lakeside Golf Club. Stroll along the marina in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Lakeside Golf Club

Surf School Wales

Enjoy an outing to Surf School Wales during your stay in Baglan Moors. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this quaint area.

Surf School Wales

Reviews of Port Talbot

3.5
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
1
5 - Excellent 7%
4 - Good
8
4 - Good 53%
3 - Okay
4
3 - Okay 27%
2 - Disappointing
1
2 - Disappointing 7%
1 - Terrible
1
1 - Terrible 7%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

My father was born in Port Talbot, so we have a lot of family there. The town itself has changed over the years, but by the looks of it, it has survived all the changes I hope the town keeps growing.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

It's my home town, so not exactly a tourist.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

There is a lovely sand beach!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Obvious investment in some areas. The beach is a good size.

Aerial view of Porthcawl beach harbour and fun fair in South Wales UK

Bridgend

Swansea featuring a sunset, a marina and general coastal views

Swansea

Neath featuring heritage elements, a park and building ruins

Neath

A sheep in the evening sun near Treorchy, overlooking the Ogmore Valley in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Mid Glamorgan, Wales, UK

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