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Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat
4.0 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"A beautiful and quiet stay, very welcoming hosts. Cannot recommend this place enough, simply beautiful. Bed is incredibly comfortable!!"
United Kingdom
DANIEL
The price is ₹10,583
₹10,583 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

Cresselly Inn

Cresselly Inn
3.0 star property
Mountain Ash
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very nice clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff. We enjoyed iir stay here."
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is ₹8,675
₹10,410 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Cresselly Inn

USK AND RAILWAY INN

USK AND RAILWAY INN
4.0 star property
Brecon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Great place to stay. The staff were really friendly, the room was bright, spacious, super clean and all the amenities needed for an overnight stay. We ate dinner and breakfast both meal times provided a great choice and tasted great. Definitely recommend if you’re looking for somewhere to stay in the area"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is ₹11,484
₹15,279 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
USK AND RAILWAY INN

Bayside Guest House

Bayside Guest House
3.0 star property
Porthcawl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
The price is ₹6,316
₹7,579 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Bayside Guest House

Patricks Boathouse

Patricks Boathouse
2.5 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay. Lovely to have fresh mild in the fridge. Would stay again if in the area. "
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is ₹12,639
₹15,166 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Patricks Boathouse

Llwyn Onn Guest House

Llwyn Onn Guest House
4.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent breakfast."
Canada
Kathryn
The price is ₹10,194
₹12,233 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Llwyn Onn Guest House

Nik The Greek

Nik The Greek
4.0 star property
Burry Port
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Lovely and quiet and a brilliant location. "
United Kingdom
Dorothy
The price is ₹6,901
₹8,281 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Nik The Greek

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (603 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with helpful staff and great food."
United Kingdom
Anwen
The price is ₹11,375
₹13,650 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel

Amelia Airheart

Amelia Airheart
3.0 star property
Castle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Nice room, good location, will be returning "
Australia
Flynn
The price is ₹5,367
₹6,441 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Amelia Airheart

Craig Y Nos Castle

Craig Y Nos Castle
2.0 star property
Swansea
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Our accommodation was in a block beside the castle. The window was painted shut, beds were poor, a long walk to toilets and showers and no facilities in the room. The restaurant was closed. I'm ex military and have seen better army barracks."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is ₹8,016
₹9,619 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Craig Y Nos Castle

Pencelli Hotel

Pencelli Hotel
3.5 star property
Treorchy
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Lovely room, friendly staff. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is ₹7,507
₹9,009 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Pencelli Hotel

For Students Only True Swansea

For Students Only True Swansea
2.0 star property
Landore
The price is ₹2,799
₹9,600 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
For Students Only True Swansea

Llwyn Country House

Llwyn Country House
3.0 star property
Llanelli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Excellent hotel clean room,staff were wonderful and the location out of this world."
United Kingdom
Glyndwr
The price is ₹9,674
₹11,609 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Llwyn Country House

Ty Newydd Country Hotel

Ty Newydd Country Hotel
3.0 star property
Hirwaun
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Hot bath tap didn't work so moved to another room. The curtains in there were so thin that the outside lights were so bright in my room and made it really hard to sleep. The whole place needs an upgrade. Beautiful building but lots of damp water leak patches in ceilings of corridors and in therestaurant."
United Kingdom
zena
The price is ₹6,298
₹7,558 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Ty Newydd Country Hotel

Ynyscedwyn Arms

Ynyscedwyn Arms
3.0 star property
Ystradgynlais
7.0 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"The room was clean, as was the pub. The staff were very helpful and polite, nothing was too much trouble & very welcoming atmosphere"
United Kingdom
Roy
The price is ₹7,989
₹9,587 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Ynyscedwyn Arms

James Place @ Brynawel

James Place @ Brynawel
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"We really enjoyed this visit. Very nice accommodation and very well decorated!"
United Kingdom
Mohammad
The price is ₹9,258
₹11,110 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
James Place @ Brynawel

Bryncoch

Bryncoch
3.5 star property
Llanelli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Great breakfast "
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is ₹8,690
₹10,428 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Bryncoch

BESSEMER HOTEL

BESSEMER HOTEL
2.5 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
7.0 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"Staff were so friendly and helpful. Check in quick and easy. Breakfast was ok. Only stayed one night but had everything we needed."
United Kingdom
Rosie
The price is ₹7,396
₹8,875 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
BESSEMER HOTEL

Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG
3.0 star property
Neath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Really pleasant stay-friendly welcoming staff on the desk and in the eating/bar area. Perfect for a short stay base whilst in Swansea"
United Kingdom
Asha
The price is ₹6,241
₹7,490 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG

Sgwd Gwladys

Sgwd Gwladys
3.0 star property
Neath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"Lovely little place for a one night stay to do the waterfall hike. Very small but cosy - restaurant and staff were great"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is ₹7,752
₹9,302 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sgwd Gwladys
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Venture to Henrhyd Waterfall and Craig-y-Nos Country Park—just two of the sights around Ystalyfera.

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Top reasons to visit Ystalyfera

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Ystalyfera is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring fantastic trails and invigorating hikes amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy urban parks, majestic waterfalls, and thrilling zipline ropes courses suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Local Landmarks: Explore the picturesque village of Gwynfe and its friendly atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Stay in cosy lodges, inviting hotels, or unique holiday rentals catering to all needs.
  • Guided Tours: Gain valuable insights into local attractions through guided tours, enhancing your experience in this captivating region.

Find great hotels near Ystalyfera

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Ystalyfera, where you can find everything from cosy lodges to inviting hotels. Catering to diverse needs, many establishments offer pet-friendly options and welcome LGBTQIA travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Whether you're interested in holiday rentals, quaint cottages in Ystradgynlais, or the unique Tŷ Twt, Ystalyfera promises a delightful experience for every visitor.

  • Village Hotel Swansea: Nestled 18km from Ystalyfera, Village Hotel Swansea is a charming 3.5-star retreat ideal for those keen on a beachside escape complemented by nature. Emphasising wellness and relaxation, the hotel offers direct access to the beach, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities geared towards a holistic experience, including a fitness centre and spa amenities, ensuring a refreshing stay amidst natural beauty.
  • Mercure Swansea Hotel: Located a mere 14km from Ystalyfera, the 4-star Mercure Swansea Hotel is well-suited for families and eco-conscious travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this eco-certified property provides a welcoming environment for children, featuring amenities like complimentary cribs. Its commitment to sustainability is evident throughout the hotel, making it a favourable choice for those looking to travel responsibly while enjoying modern comforts.
  • ibis Swansea: Standing 18km away from Ystalyfera, ibis Swansea is a budget-friendly option boasting an impressive guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel welcomes pet owners, allowing certain pets on-site, subject to its pet policy. Ideal for cost-conscious travellers who appreciate eco-friendly practices, ibis Swansea offers essential amenities without compromising on comfort, making it a practical choice for your stay in the Swansea area.

Where to stay in Ystalyfera

Ystalyfera, a charming village in Wales, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and serene scenery for every type of traveller. Explore the nearby village of Gwynfe for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a relaxing stay or a historical journey, Ystalyfera provides the perfect backdrop for families and adventurers alike. Discover top attractions and create unforgettable memories in this captivating region.

  • Swansea: As a vibrant coastal city, Swansea is the gateway to stunning scenery and outdoor adventure. Located near Ystalyfera, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April to May and September. The city boasts beautiful beaches and is nestled close to national parks, making it ideal for hiking and recreational activities. Popular spots include the Swansea Marina and the picturesque Gower Peninsula, renowned for its rugged coastline and exceptional landscapes. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from golfing to exploring local educational institutions, ensuring a fulfilling travel experience.
  • Cwm-twrch Isaf: Just a mile from Ystalyfera, Cwm-twrch Isaf is a quaint village that offers a peaceful escape into the Welsh countryside. With a steady flow of visitors from July to September, it’s a haven for those seeking stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The village is close to national parks that provide ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and enjoying nature. Travellers can explore the local recreational areas, perfect for picnics and family outings, while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere that characterises this charming village.
  • Ystradgynlais: Located 3km from Ystalyfera, Ystradgynlais is a delightful village that is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and December, this area offers a variety of outdoor activities, including camping and exploring the nearby national parks. The village is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, making it ideal for scenic walks. Local attractions include recreational areas and a beautiful bay, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure alike, ensuring an enriching experience for all who visit.

Things to do near Ystalyfera

Shopping

In Ystalyfera, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Swansea Market, where you can find fresh produce and handmade crafts, or head to the Quadrant Shopping Centre for a wider variety of high street brands.

Recreation

The Ystalyfera Wellness Centre offers a tranquil environment with yoga classes, meditation sessions, and holistic treatments. For outdoor relaxation, explore the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park, where scenic walks and breathtaking views provide a rejuvenating escape from daily life.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Zip World Tower, located 16km from Ystalyfera, where you can soar through the air on an exhilarating zipline course amidst stunning outdoor scenery. Alternatively, try the Quad Challenge, also 16km away, for an adrenaline-pumping motor racing adventure through rugged terrain.

For more excitement, visit Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot, situated 19km from Ystalyfera, where a zipline course awaits among the treetops, offering a unique blend of adventure and nature in an outdoor setting.

Nightlife

Explore The Coedffranc Inn for a lively atmosphere and a selection of ales. If you're in the mood for some karaoke or a dance, head to The Red Lion, where you can enjoy a friendly vibe and great company.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Ystalyfera

Ystalyfera offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for family-friendly excursions. Visitors can explore urban parks, majestic waterfalls, and enjoy thrilling zipline ropes courses. Additionally, the area boasts charming local landmarks and attractions that cater to those seeking both urban experiences and nature's splendour, providing an unforgettable getaway in this picturesque part of Wales.

  • Craig-y-Nos Country Park: Nestled 10km from Ystalyfera, this stunning country park offers scenic trails and breathtaking landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it features a variety of adventures amidst lush greenery and picturesque views, making it a haven for nature lovers.
  • Parc-y-Darren: Located within Ystalyfera, this urban park is perfect for families seeking a day out. It boasts a mix of open spaces and play areas, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, all within the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
  • National Showcaves Centre for Wales: Situated 11km away, this extraordinary cave system provides a unique adventure. Explore its stunning underground landscapes and learn about the geological history of the area, making for an exciting day out.

Best time to go to Ystalyfera

The best time to visit Ystalyfera is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 CloudyAverageSlightly 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 CloudySlightly HighAverage
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ystalyfera

When planning your visit to Ystalyfera, you can fly into several major airports. Cardiff International Airport (CWL) is the closest, located 51km away, with excellent hotels like voco St David's Cardiff by IHG and The Coach House at Gileston Manor nearby. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 85km away, featuring luxurious options such as The Rising Sun and The Bear and Swan. For a further option, Exeter International Airport (EXT) is 117km distant, with notable accommodations like Lympstone Manor Hotel and Southernhay House Hotel. Each airport is well-connected, ensuring a smooth transfer to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ystalyfera?
Based on our traveller data, Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat is one of the top choices for your stay. This guest house offers free parking and free WiFi. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea and Village Hotel Swansea. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ystalyfera.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ystalyfera has to offer?
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn: This holiday home rental outside of Ystalyfera has air conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities such as an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Ystalyfera.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ystalyfera, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ystalyfera.
What's it like staying in Ystalyfera?
Those travelling to Ystalyfera will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Ystalyfera, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ystalyfera.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ystalyfera?
Places to visit in the wider area include Henrhyd Waterfall, Craig-y-Nos Country Park and National Showcaves Centre for Wales. You'll also find Carreg Cennen Castle and Afan Argoed Country Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ystalyfera guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Ystalyfera?
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 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Ystalyfera is 1215 mm.