Blackwood

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Blackwood

Find the best Blackwood areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Pontllanfraith

While Pontllanfraith might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bargoed Woodland Park and Sirhowy Valley Country Park.

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Penmaen

While Penmaen might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bargoed Woodland Park and Sirhowy Valley Country Park.

High Street Area

While High Street Area isn't home to many top sights, Bargoed Woodland Park and Sirhowy Valley Country Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Argoed

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Argoed and surrounding area, you can visit Cwmtillery Reservoir and Bargoed Woodland Park.

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Pengam

When in Pengam, you can plan a visit to Bargoed Woodland Park and Sirhowy Valley Country Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa

Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Maesycwmmer Blackwood Wales
The price is AED 459 per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
AED 459
AED 551 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Blackwood. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Sue Noake Leisure Centre and Sirhowy Valley ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (538 reviews)
"This is my 5th stay and I honestly have no real complaints apart from noisy neighbours in room above. This was immediately rectified by Lucy the Front of House Manager who very kindly moved me to a suite upstairs. Nothing was too much trouble and this is the reason I return to Bryn meadows each time. ..."

Reviewed on 1 November 2026

Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa
The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

3 out of 5
Castle Street Cardiff Wales
The price is AED 193 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
AED 193
AED 232 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
The Angel Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort

Celtic Manor Resort

5 out of 5
Chepstow Road Newport Wales
The price is AED 514 per night from Nov 27 to Nov 28
AED 514
AED 617 total
27 Nov - 28 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 indoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,443 reviews)
"The signature rooms are very nice - spacious and with a balcony. Love the lounge and the good breakfast at Steak on Six. Sona was good for dinner, with superbly attentive staff, but it was a little overpriced. Our air con didn’t work and the pool changing rooms could do with a freshen up, but otherwise ..."

Reviewed on 1 November 2026

Celtic Manor Resort
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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 apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Park Lane Aparthotel

Park Lane Aparthotel

4 out of 5
23-24 Park Place Cardiff Wales
Stay at this apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, meeting facilities, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Cardiff Castle and Utilita Arena Cardiff are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (92 reviews)
"Great location, very clean and well appointed."

Reviewed on 4 November 2026

Park Lane Aparthotel
Quay Apartments Clarence House

Quay Apartments Clarence House

3.5 out of 5
Clarence Place Newport Wales
Stay at this apartment in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (162 reviews)
"Great customer service response"

Reviewed on 1 November 2026

Quay Apartments Clarence House
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Stay near popular Blackwood attractions

Markham Community House and Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Markham Community House and Leisure Centre during your stay in Blackwood.
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Cities near Blackwood

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