Rhayader

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The Carreg Ddu reservoir on the Elan river in the Elan Valley near Rhayader, Mid Wales, UK
The Carreg Ddu reservoir on the Elan river in the Elan Valley near Rhayader, Mid Wales, UK
Elan Valley in Wales showing Afon Elan river flowing through a snowy panorama of a winter scene of mountains and blue sky.
Red Kite flypast
Penygarreg Reservoir
Ty Morgans

Ty Morgans

3.5 out of 5
South Street Rhayader Wales
The price is HK$711 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
HK$711
HK$853 total
12 Feb - 13 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rhayader. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a bar/lounge. Popular attractions Rhayader Library and Gilfach Nature Reserve are ...
7.6/10 Good! (155 reviews)
accommodation was lovely and clean. Breakfast was really good. Only one negative but in no way reflection on the hotel our room was on the high street right next to the town clock, so heard the chimes on the hour every hour. Hotel great location for visiting the dams.

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Ty Morgans
The Lamb and Flag Inn

The Lamb and Flag Inn

3 out of 5
North Street Rhayader Wales
The price is HK$711 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
HK$711
HK$853 total
12 Feb - 13 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Rhayader. Enjoy a bar/lounge. Popular attractions Rhayader Library and Gilfach Nature Reserve are located nearby.
7.8/10 Good! (55 reviews)
Had a great stay! The hotel staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, always ready to help with a smile. Their warm hospitality really made the experience memorable. Highly recommended!

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

The Lamb and Flag Inn
Rabbits View  - Underground Hobbit Home Sleeping 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Rabbits View - Underground Hobbit Home Sleeping 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Rhayader Powys
Stay at this cottage in Rhayader. Enjoy patios and a hot tub. Popular attractions Rhayader Museum and Gallery and Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre are located ...
Rabbits View - Underground Hobbit Home Sleeping 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Rabbits View  - Underground Hobbit Home Sleeping 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Rabbits View - Underground Hobbit Home Sleeping 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Rhayader Powys
Stay at this cottage in Rhayader. Enjoy patios and a hot tub. Popular attractions Rhayader Museum and Gallery and Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre are located ...
Rabbits View - Underground Hobbit Home Sleeping 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Hedgehogs View -  a hobbit hut that sleeps 6 guests  in 3 bedrooms

Hedgehogs View - a hobbit hut that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Rhayader Powys
Stay at this cottage in Rhayader. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and patios. Popular attractions Rhayader Museum and Gallery and Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre ...
Hedgehogs View - a hobbit hut that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Gwardolau Cottage, Wye Valley Retreat.

Gwardolau Cottage, Wye Valley Retreat.

Rhayader WLS
Stay at this cottage in Rhayader. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Rhayader Library and Gilfach Nature Reserve are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
We went to Royal Welsh show fab day out and came bk to relax spent some time sight seeing, just beautiful

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Gwardolau Cottage, Wye Valley Retreat.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Rhayader

4.2
Top destination
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5 - Excellent 39%
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4 - Good 44%
3 - Okay
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Rhayader is lovely wee town very friendly people.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

A quiet small market town in a lovely rural area. Not big on nightlife or big attractions but perfect for a break away from it all.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Lovely quiet Village with lots of walks rural locations. Solitary but close to civilisation if ypu want to get away from it all

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Situated in a lovely part of Wales with easy access to the lovely Elan Valley.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

I was not there long to explore it was an over night stop

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Good range of pubs and independent shops for a small town.