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Visiting Newport

History buffs will enjoy exploring Newport, and visitors give high marks for the lively bar scene. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its sporting events and spas. Top sights around the area include National Museum Wales, Cardiff Castle, and Principality Stadium.

• You'll find 224 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in the larger area of Cardiff
• The closest major airport is in Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.) 30 from the city center
• The next closest is in Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) 31.7 away

Sightseeing and Staying in Newport

The city is notable for its historic sites and landmarks like Newport Ship, Isca Augusta, and Roman Amphitheatre. Golfing is one of the top activities, while Coldra Woods, Wentwood Hills Golf Course, and Peterstone Golf Club are favorite sights to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Newport Cathedral and Belle Vue Park.

As you plan your holiday retreat, you'll find 28 hotels and other lodging accommodations to choose from in Newport. Below are top ones based on our user reviews:

• Celtic Guest Houses, The Old Rectory - With a stay at this 5-star guesthouse, guests can enjoy access to free parking and a terrace, along with free WiFi. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its helpful staff and comfortable beds.
• New Inn Hotel - Our customers like the overall value and clean, comfortable rooms at this hotel. This 3-star hotel features a restaurant, free WiFi, and free parking.
• Hampton by Hilton Newport East - This 3-star hotel features free breakfast, a restaurant, and free WiFi. Expedia customers like its overall value and clean, comfortable rooms.

Top places to visit in the area include National Museum Wales, located 10.4 mi (16.8 from the heart of the city, and Cardiff Castle, which is 10.8 mi (17.3 away.

Getting Around Newport

If you want to journey outside of the city, hop aboard a train from Pye Corner Station, Rogerstone Station, or Risca & Pontymister Station. Newport might not have many public transit choices so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

Dressing for Newport

• Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 56°F, while nighttime temperatures stay around 36°F
• From April to June, the average is 71°F during the day and 43°F at night
• July through September sees average temperatures of 73°F during the day and 51°F at night
• In October-December, you can expect 63°F as the daytime average and 37°F as the nighttime average
• Newport gets about 1.18 inches of rain per year
• July and August are usually the hottest months averaging 72°F, while February and January are usually the coldest with an average temperature of 37°F