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Tonight
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Tomorrow
13 Oct - 14 Oct
This weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct
Next weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Merthyr Tydfil cheap hotels

1. Detached Cottage Sleeps 8

Detached Cottage Sleeps 8
Mountain Ash
United States
Vibin L.
HK$841
HK$1,319 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Detached Cottage Sleeps 8

2. YHA Brecon Beacons - Hostel

YHA Brecon Beacons - Hostel
Brecon
United Kingdom
Nicole
HK$338
HK$405 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
YHA Brecon Beacons - Hostel

3. The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel
Cardiff City Centre
United Kingdom
Mike
HK$1,099
HK$1,319 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Parkgate Hotel

4. The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
Cardiff City Centre
United Kingdom
Gary
HK$497
HK$596 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Angel Hotel

5. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
United Kingdom
Maddy
HK$398
HK$478 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

6. Rhif Deg

Rhif Deg
Brecon
United Kingdom
David
HK$2,613
HK$3,136 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Rhif Deg

7. Ibis Budget Newport

Ibis Budget Newport
Newport
United Kingdom
John
HK$383
HK$459 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Ibis Budget Newport

8. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Butetown
United Kingdom
David
HK$608
HK$730 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

9. easyHotel Cardiff

easyHotel Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
Canada
Helen
HK$355
HK$426 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
easyHotel Cardiff

10. Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

Cardiff Sandringham Hotel
Cardiff City Centre
France
Monica
HK$491
HK$589 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cardiff Sandringham Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil, nestled in the stunning Welsh valleys, offers an array of affordable activities that are perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your adventure at the Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery, where you can explore the rich industrial heritage of the area for free, taking in stunning views of the surrounding parkland. Just a short walk away, the Taff Trail provides a scenic route for walking or cycling alongside the River Taff, ideal for families to enjoy nature without spending a penny. For a taste of local culture, visit the Merthyr Tydfil Indoor Market, where you can sample affordable Welsh delicacies and pick up unique handcrafted items from local vendors. If you’re after some outdoor fun, the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park is only a quick drive away, where you can hike on a budget and marvel at breathtaking landscapes. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, where you’ll find a range of cheap hotels offering comfortable lodgings and easy access to these attractions. Enjoy the convenience of being close to eateries and shops while immersing yourself in the local vibe, making for an engaging and cost-effective trip.

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel is an excellent choice for budget travellers seeking quality and comfort. With an excellent review rating of 8.4, guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant start to their day. The hotel also offers free self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include an indoor pool, a relaxing spa with a steam room, and a hot tub for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can indulge in various spa treatments, including massages and body scrubs, or enjoy the serene garden area. The lodge's terrace is perfect for soaking up the tranquil surroundings, adding to its charm.
  • Nearby attractions: Garwnant Visitor Centre - 2.4 km, Pen y Fan - 5.7 km, Brecon Beacons National Park - 6.9 km

Top Merthyr Tydfil Hotel Reviews

Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff

10/10 Excellent
"Just returned from a 2 night stay, great place and highly recommended however there is many parts that’s dated and could do with refurbishing besides that great place"
paul 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Park Plaza Cardiff
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

8/10 Good
"Very clean. Very near Cardiff Bay. Water not too hot for shower. Worth the money."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly, welcoming and helpful staff; clean, modern, quiet room with silent temperature control; excellent location."
Kathleen 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Celtic Manor Resort

Celtic Manor Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We had a really nice stay hotel is great, but the car parking charges are extortionate"
ian 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Celtic Manor Resort
Castle Hotel

Castle Hotel

8/10 Good
"the hotel is quiet old, but nice and clean... Peoples on reception are very kind and helpfull"
Marek 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Castle Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Merthyr Tydfil like for travellers on a budget?
Merthyr Tydfil offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Brecon Mountain Railway, Brecon Beacons National Park and Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Merthyr Tydfil?
Based on our traveller reviews, Celtic Bunkhouse Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Merthyr Tydfil?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Merthyr Tydfil, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Merthyr Tydfil is 1232 mm.
What is there to see and do in Merthyr Tydfil?
You don't need to spend big to take advantage of things to see and do in Merthyr Tydfil. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Brecon Beacons National Park and Cyfarthfa Park and Museum, or check out the area's cultural spots like Joseph Parry's Cottage.
How can I get to Merthyr Tydfil and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Merthyr Tydfil is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 24.3 mi (39 km) from the centre in Cardiff International Airport (CWL). If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Merthyr Tydfil Station, Pentre-bach Station or Troed-y-Rhiw Station.

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