Merthyr Tydfil
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Visit Merthyr Tydfil

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel
Very helpful staff, peaceful relaxing atmosphere & enjoyed swimming pool
Reviewed on 10 January 2026

Howfield Hotel
Stylish, well maintained rooms. Perfect for a night or two
Reviewed on 22 September 2025

The Angel Hotel
Staff were all lovely and hotel is the perfect location, right next to Cardiff castle
Reviewed on 17 January 2026

James Place @ Dowlais
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 November 2025

James Place @ Pontmorlais
Everything was amazing, only down side was the noise in the apartment above which is more than likely out of your control.
Reviewed on 30 September 2025

A unique and stylish getaway cottage. Short stroll to Cyfarthfa Park/Castle.
Beautiful little cottage in Cefn, great base for us to do all activities in the surrounding area, cottage was very clean, comfortable and tastefully decorated, would thoroughly recommend.
Reviewed on 21 April 2025
Popular places to visit

Brecon Mountain Railway
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Brecon Mountain Railway during your travels in Pant. Discover the mountain views and countryside in this relaxing area.

Pontsticill Reservoir
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pontsticill Reservoir during your travels in Merthyr Tydfil. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Cyfarthfa Park and Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Cyfarthfa Park and Museum in Park. Amble around the area's parks, or seek out its golf courses.
Garwnant Visitor Centre
Garwnant Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Hirwaun, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the rocky beaches or discover the area's countryside.
Ynysfach Engine House
You can learn about the history of Park with a trip to Ynysfach Engine House. Discover the area's spas and seek out its golf courses.
Joseph Parry's Ironworker's Cottage
Find out about the history of Park when you spend time at Joseph Parry's Ironworker's Cottage. Discover the area's spas and seek out its golf courses.
Reviews of Merthyr Tydfil
- Brecon Mountain Railway
- Garwnant Visitor Centre
- Ynysfach Engine House
- Cyfarthfa Park and Museum
- Joseph Parry's Ironworker's Cottage
- Joseph Parry's Cottage
- Principality Stadium
- Cardiff Bay
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Cardiff Castle
- Pen y Fan
- Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club
- Cardiff University
- Utilita Arena Cardiff
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Cardiff City Stadium
- Bute Park
- Cardiff Bay Waterfront
- Rhondda Valley
- BikePark Wales
- The Royal Mint Experience
- St. David's
- University Hospital of Wales
- Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- Llandaff Cathedral
- Zip World Tower
- Roath Park
- International Convention Centre Wales
- Craig-y-Nos Country Park
- Sophia Gardens
