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Rose And Crown

3.5 star property
Porthcawl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (193)
"Friendly staff, clean and tidy room, cosy bar. A lovely stay all round. Thank you very much."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is ₹4,733
₹5,680 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Rose And Crown

Mary House

3.0 star property
Porthcawl
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (164)
"It was just what I want clean warm and quiet hot shower comfortable bed pleasant owners with a nice continental breakfast "
United Kingdom
Hazel
The price is ₹5,181
₹6,218 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Mary House

Bayside Guest House

3.0 star property
Porthcawl
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
"Guest house manager very thoughtful and helpful arrived in 28 degrees heat gave us ice cold water and fresh lemon while we waited to check in would recommend this guest house and situated in a excellent spot for attractions and food."
United Kingdom
lyanne
The price is ₹5,774
₹6,929 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Bayside Guest House

36A Mary Street

3.0 star property
Porthcawl
The price is ₹29,794
₹35,753 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
36A Mary Street

6 Guests-free Public Parking-5 Min to Beach

3.0 star property
Porthcawl
The price is ₹12,659
₹12,659 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
6 Guests-free Public Parking-5 Min to Beach

Village Hotel Cardiff

4.0 star property
Whitchurch
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Lovely room, lovely staff and the breakfast was very good too. "
United Kingdom
Nicole
The price is ₹6,303
₹7,564 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Village Hotel Cardiff

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

4.0 star property
Wenvoe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great friendly staff, lovely hotel, good restaurant and overall excellent. "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is ₹5,998
₹7,197 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

The Grand Hotel Swansea

3.0 star property
Castle
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (900)
"Great location, easy access to parking, lovely staff, good food, clean, comfortable rooms"
United Kingdom
James
The price is ₹6,749
₹8,098 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Grand Hotel Swansea

Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
Talbot Green
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (763)
"Our room was spotless and vast and the staff in all areas of the hotel were incredibly helpful and friendly. "
United Kingdom
Lucy
Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa

Village Hotel Swansea

4.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Nice hotel. Good bar and local to few shops"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is ₹6,776
₹8,131 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Village Hotel Swansea

Llechwen Hall Hotel

3.0 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (668)
"Nice place to stay"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
Llechwen Hall Hotel

The Mount Rooms

4.0 star property
Barry
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Staff were amazing we always stay there "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is ₹4,284
₹5,142 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Mount Rooms

The Dolphin SA1 Hotel

3.0 star property
Castle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (492)
"Great location."
Canada
Terry
The price is ₹7,015
₹8,418 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
The Dolphin SA1 Hotel

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

4.0 star property
Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (506)
"Very good hotel with helpful, pleasant staff"
United Kingdom
John
The price is ₹6,876
₹8,251 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

ibis Swansea

3.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Nice and clean place to stay, good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Sabine
The price is ₹4,574
₹5,488 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
ibis Swansea

Fox & Hounds

4.0 star property
Llancarfan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (123)
"Great hotel, great staff, great food, great location. Would recommend."
United Kingdom
Dale
Fox & Hounds

Llanerch Vineyard Hotel

4.0 star property
Pontyclun
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (526)
"Really lovely place, truly outstanding people, service, food, drink & accommodation!"
United Kingdom
Ian
Llanerch Vineyard Hotel

Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport

3.0 star property
Rhoose
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (751)
"Good hotel, breakfast above average. "
United Kingdom
Scott
Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport

Heritage Park Pontypridd, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4.0 star property
Pontypridd
7.6 out of 10, Good, (785)
"Potential to be a lovely hotel but it’s a bit tired… positives - hot shower, big towels and good breakfast "
United Kingdom
Linsey
The price is ₹6,123
₹7,348 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Heritage Park Pontypridd, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Days Inn by Wyndham Bridgend Cardiff M4

2.5 star property
Bridgend
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (814)
"Friendliest staff of any hotel we have ever been and make it clear nothing is too much trouble a cut above any hotel of its type trust me have stayed in many "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ₹3,487
₹4,184 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Bridgend Cardiff M4
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Along the rugged Welsh coastline, surfers catch waves at Rest Bay Beach while families build sandcastles at bustling Coney Beach. Tee off at the prestigious Royal Porthcawl Golf Club or explore Trecco Bay's golden sands where coastal paths reveal hidden coves.

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Picturesque coastal escape with charming promenade in Porthcawl

Porthcawl, a popular holiday resort in Wales, offers a unique blend of stunning natural beauty and friendly locals. The seafront boasts breathtaking rocky beaches, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a dip in the ocean. Imbued with a rich culture, Porthcawl also offers a variety of dining options and vibrant bars to explore. Golf enthusiasts can indulge in the town's renowned golf courses, while nature lovers can revel in the scenic landscapes. With its picturesque charm and warm hospitality, Porthcawl is one of the best locations for a memorable holiday in the United Kingdom.

Top reasons to visit Porthcawl

  • Stunning Beaches: Porthcawl boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers various outdoor activities, including hiking, golf, and thrilling water sports.
  • Historic Castles: Explore nearby historic castles that provide a glimpse into the region's rich history.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere and indulge in local delicacies and art exhibitions.
  • Varied Accommodation: Porthcawl features a range of accommodation options, from charming B&Bs to well-equipped hotels.

Find your hotel in Porthcawl

You'll be spoilt for accommodation choice in Porthcawl. Porthcawl offers a wide range of hotels and resorts to suit all budgets and preferences.

  • Bayside Guest House - This 3.0-star Guesthouse is located near the sea and beach, and offers a friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy dining options, rocky beaches, cultural experiences, a bar, golfing opportunities, beautiful scenery, and nature in Porthcawl.
  • Mary House - This 3.0-star Bed and Breakfast is situated close to the sea and beach. It provides a friendly environment and offers dining options, rocky beaches, cultural experiences, a bar, golfing opportunities, beautiful scenery, and nature in Porthcawl.
  • Rose And Crown - This 3.5-star Inn is featured near the sea and beach. It boasts friendly staff, dining options, rocky beaches, cultural experiences, a bar, golfing opportunities, beautiful scenery, and nature in Porthcawl.

Whether you're looking for a beachside retreat or a cultural experience, Porthcawl has the perfect accommodation options to make your holiday memorable. From guesthouses to inns, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay in and around Porthcawl

Porthcawl, a charming seaside town in Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning coastal scenery. Visitors can soak up the sun on its beautiful beaches, explore the vibrant local culture, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Nearby attractions also provide a glimpse into the region's rich history and family-friendly activities. Whether you're wandering along the promenade or sampling local delicacies, Porthcawl is sure to provide an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Bridgend: Situated 9.7km from Porthcawl, Bridgend is a vibrant city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. With its visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, it's a year-round destination for those seeking adventures on the beach and in nature. Bridgend is home to various recreational areas and golf courses, making it ideal for sports enthusiasts. Don’t miss the local landmarks such as the picturesque beach, scenic bay, and marina, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls and stunning views.
  • Newton: Nestled within the Porthcawl area, Newton is a charming village that attracts visitors from July to September. Renowned for its beautiful beaches and stunning outdoor scenery, Newton is perfect for a family getaway. The local amusement park offers fun for all ages, while the nearby family beach and island provide excellent spots for relaxation and exploration. This quaint village is a lovely retreat for those looking to enjoy nature and create lasting memories.
  • Cornelly: Just 4.8km away from Porthcawl, Cornelly is a delightful village that draws adventure seekers year-round. Popular among sports enthusiasts, it boasts excellent golf facilities and recreational areas. With visitor numbers peaking between July and September, the village is alive with outdoor activities. Explore the nearby national park and family beach for a taste of natural beauty and adventure. Cornelly’s inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect base for discovering the stunning Welsh coastline.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Porthcawl

Porthcawl is a charming coastal town in Wales, offering a variety of experiences for a cheap holiday. You can enjoy the beautiful sea and beach, interact with friendly locals, indulge in delicious dining options, explore the rocky beach and its cultural significance, visit a bar for a vibrant nightlife, play golf with stunning scenery, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

  • Porthcawl Rest Bay Beach: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the sea and beach, enjoy a meal at a beachside restaurant, and explore the rocky beach for a unique cultural experience.
  • Trecco Bay: Relax on the sandy beach, mingle with friendly people, savor delicious meals, and take in the picturesque rocky beach scenery.
  • Royal Porthcawl Golf Club: Play golf in a stunning setting with sea views, enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and soak in the natural beauty surrounding the course.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Porthcawl

  • Check out the Expedia website for Porthcawl hotel deals and cheap Porthcawl hotel deals to save on your accommodation expenses.
  • Compare prices of accommodation deals on Expedia to ensure you get the most affordable option for your stay in Porthcawl.
  • Take advantage of the scenic and natural beauty of Porthcawl by choosing accommodation near the sea and beach.
  • Experience the warm hospitality of the friendly people in Porthcawl by staying in a hotel known for its welcoming atmosphere.
  • Enjoy the local dining scene in Porthcawl by choosing accommodation near restaurants and bars.
  • If you're a golf enthusiast, look for hotels that offer golf facilities or are located near golf courses in Porthcawl.
  • Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Porthcawl by staying in a hotel located near landmarks and attractions.
  • Take advantage of the rocky beach in Porthcawl by choosing accommodation that offers easy access to this unique feature.

Discover the flavours of Porthcawl

When it comes to dining in Porthcawl, you can expect a delightful experience with a range of local cuisine and unique dishes. From traditional Welsh dishes like cawl (a hearty soup) and Welsh rarebit (cheesy toast) to fresh seafood caught off the coast, the local cuisine showcases the best of what the region has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to try the famous Welsh cakes, a sweet treat enjoyed by locals and visitors alike.

As for dining options, Porthcawl boasts some popular restaurants that cater to different culinary styles. Prego's Pizza is a must-visit for pizza lovers, offering a variety of delicious pizzas made with fresh ingredients. If you're in the mood for North American cuisine, head to The Greedy Pig, where you can indulge in mouthwatering burgers, ribs, and other classic dishes. Whether you're craving comfort food or looking to try something new, Porthcawl has plenty of options to satisfy your taste buds.

Best time to go to Porthcawl

Porthcawl boasts a year-around average temperature of 9.8°C, peaking at 15.8°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 4.5°C in January, February, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 80.1mm annually, with November seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January4.590.9
February4.567.1
March6.075.9
April8.256.9
May11.164.0
June14.066.0
July15.873.9
August15.780.0
September13.991.9
October11.096.0
November7.5100.1
December5.598.0

The nearest major airports for your trip to Porthcawl

To reach Porthcawl, you can fly into three major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is located 70.8km away, with nearby hotel options like The Rising Sun, 3.2km from the airport, and Berwick Lodge, 16.1km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is closer at 27.4km, offering luxurious stays such as voco St David's Cardiff, 14.5km from the airport, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, just 4.8km away. Exeter Airport (EXT) is 54.8km from Porthcawl, featuring Lympstone Manor Hotel, 12.9km away, and Southernhay House Hotel, 8.0km distant. All airports provide accessible transport options from these hotels.

The Porthcawl info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationPorthcawl, Wales, United Kingdom
Main AttractionsPorthcawl Promenade, Rest Bay, Coney Beach, Porthcawl Museum and Art Gallery
Best Time to VisitJune to September
Length of Stay2-3 days
WeatherMild and temperate climate
ActivitiesBeach activities, water sports, coastal walks, visiting local landmarks
Local CuisineTraditional Welsh dishes, seafood, British pub food
Places to VisitPorthcawl Lighthouse, Kenfig National Nature Reserve, Ogmore Castle

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Porthcawl?
Bayside Guest House is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This guest house offers 2 beach bars and free parking. Other top choices based on reviews include Rose And Crown and The Heritage Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Porthcawl.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Porthcawl has to offer?
Cwmbach Cottages: This holiday home rental outside of Porthcawl is located next to a golf course, and has a terrace, a garden and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities such as an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Porthcawl.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Porthcawl, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Porthcawl.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Porthcawl?
Trecco Bay - Sleeps 6 - Pet Friendly - Parking is a top lodge for people travelling with their pets and offers in-room kitchens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Porthcawl.
What are some hotels with pools in Porthcawl?
Village Hotel Cardiff: Features a sauna, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Village Hotel Swansea and Vale Resort are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Porthcawl.
What's it like staying in Porthcawl?
Visitors can enjoy all that Porthcawl has to offer, including the seaside, restaurants and bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its golf courses. In Porthcawl, there are 74 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Porthcawl.
What are the top places to visit in Porthcawl?
Natural beauty is on display at Porthcawl Rest Bay Beach, Trecco Bay and Coney Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Royal Porthcawl Golf Club and Newton Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Porthcawl guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Porthcawl?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Porthcawl is 1169 mm.

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