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1. The Mount Rooms

The Mount Rooms
4.0 star property
Barry
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
Donovan
The Mount Rooms

2. Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd
4.0 star property
Wenvoe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great value rooms. Well worth it"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

3. Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
4.0 star property
Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (673 reviews)
"Great location, next to beach. Facilities good. Staff lovley"
United Kingdom
lorna
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

4. Village Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Whitchurch
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was very clean and tidy, nice view, staff was really friendly, lovely staff on arrival, breakfast and the evening meal was lovely"
United Kingdom
samantha
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Village Hotel Cardiff

5. Vale Resort

Vale Resort
4.0 star property
Pontyclun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great facilities great staff!! Definitely recommend!"
United Kingdom
kyle
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Vale Resort

6. Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa

Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Talbot Green
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (849 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United Kingdom
Millie
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa

7. Village Hotel Swansea

Village Hotel Swansea
4.0 star property
St. Thomas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Late checkout and access to pool - fab!"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Village Hotel Swansea

8. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Lovely stay and staff very welcoming"
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

9. Mercure Swansea Hotel

Mercure Swansea Hotel
4.0 star property
Llansamlet
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"What a nice stay we had the hotel very clean and the staff are very professional and very helpful"
United States
Samantha
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mercure Swansea Hotel

10. Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa

Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Bridgend
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (151 reviews)
"Clean well maintained rooms, friendly helpful staff always. Have stayed here many times always consistently good and nice restaurant with great food choices. "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa

11. Rose And Crown

Rose And Crown
3.5 star property
Porthcawl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"Very clean. Staff very pleasant. Comfortable bed. Good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Rose And Crown

12. Cardiff Riverside Hotel by Belvilla

Cardiff Riverside Hotel by Belvilla
2.0 star property
Riverside
7.2 out of 10, Good, (173 reviews)
"ideal for the Cardiff parkrun, Sophia Gardens and rugby - plus the railway station"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Cardiff Riverside Hotel by Belvilla

13. The Bear Hotel

The Bear Hotel
3.0 star property
Cowbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (329 reviews)
"Lovely room. Beautiful hotel with very friendly staff. We had a terrific stay!"
Canada
Danielle
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Bear Hotel

14. Llechwen Hall Hotel

Llechwen Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (756 reviews)
"Lovely countryside, beautiful garden, excellent staffs, perfect room."
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Llechwen Hall Hotel

15. The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel

The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel
4.0 star property
Bridgend
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
"Wow what a property! Amazing comfort style and experience. Great bed, excellent dinner and amazing breakfast. Quiet country residence, fantastic!"
Australia
Joanne
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel

16. The Great House Hotel & Restaurant

The Great House Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Bridgend
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (139 reviews)
"A very enjoyable stay with great food and hospitality "
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
The Great House Hotel & Restaurant

17. Hazelwood Guest House

Hazelwood Guest House
4.0 star property
Bridgend
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"The owner was wonderful and room and breakfast was fantastic."
United States
Dean
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hazelwood Guest House

18. Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot
3.5 star property
Port Talbot
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (618 reviews)
"Good breakfast choice."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

19. Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (619 reviews)
"Excellent"
United Kingdom
Anooj
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla

20. The Dragon Hotel

The Dragon Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great spot for a visit to Swansea"
Canada
John
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Dragon Hotel
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Learn more about Ogmore-by-Sea

Dramatic limestone cliffs frame the golden beach where families explore rock pools teeming with marine life at low tide. Hike along the Wales Coast Path for breathtaking views, then visit the medieval Ogmore Castle ruins just inland from the seaside village.

A historic castle with a moat and reflection in the water.

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Top reasons to visit Ogmore-by-Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Dunraven Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming amidst rugged coastlines.
  • Historic Ogmore Castle: Explore the fascinating ruins of Ogmore Castle, offering a glimpse into the area's rich history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities like picnicking, walking, and golfing in picturesque surroundings.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit nearby amusement parks for fun-filled days suitable for all ages.
  • Welsh Hospitality: Experience the friendly atmosphere and diverse accommodation options that cater to every traveller.

Find great hotels near Ogmore-by-Sea

Discover the charm of Ogmore-by-Sea with a range of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From family-friendly hotels and cosy bed & breakfasts to pet-friendly guesthouses, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Whether you're seeking a seaside escape or a business-themed stay, Ogmore-by-Sea offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience for your holiday in Wales.

  • Village Hotel Swansea: Experience an eco-friendly stay at Village Hotel Swansea, a 3.5-star lodging that caters to both business and leisure travellers. Located 27.4km from Ogmore-by-Sea in the vibrant city centre, this hotel combines contemporary design with sustainable practices. It offers a range of business amenities, including meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it perfect for corporate guests. The hotel’s commitment to eco-certification appeals to environmentally conscious visitors, providing a comfortable base to explore the local culture while enjoying modern comforts.
  • Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa: Just 4.8km from Ogmore-by-Sea, the 3-star Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa is an ideal retreat for both business travellers and pet owners. This hotel features multiple meeting rooms for corporate events and is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along on your holiday. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities for pets, including food and water bowls, while the on-site spa offers a relaxing escape after a busy day. Experience comfort and convenience in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Heritage Park Pontypridd, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Situated 24.1km from Ogmore-by-Sea, the 4-star Heritage Park Pontypridd, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, appeals to business travellers seeking a professional atmosphere. With well-equipped meeting rooms, it provides an excellent venue for conferences and corporate gatherings. The hotel's charming heritage setting adds character to your stay, making it a delightful choice for those wanting to combine work with a touch of historical elegance. Enjoy a comfortable and productive stay in this distinctive accommodation.

Where to stay in Ogmore-by-Sea

Ogmore-by-Sea offers a stunning blend of adventure and scenery, perfect for those keen on outdoor escapades. Explore the charming sea cottages and the breathtaking Dunraven Beach, where rugged coastlines meet tranquil waters. The friendly atmosphere of the Glamorgan region invites families and budget travellers alike to enjoy excursions that showcase the best of Welsh hospitality. Don't miss the surrounding natural beauty that makes this village a perfect getaway for all.

  • Bridgend: Bridgend is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Ogmore-by-Sea. Known for its stunning outdoor spaces and scenic beauty, it attracts visitors year-round, particularly in the months of April, July, and September. Bridgend is perfect for those seeking adventure, with ample opportunities for beach activities and exploration of picturesque bays and marinas. Golf enthusiasts will find several well-maintained golf courses in the area, making it an ideal destination for a weekend retreat or a longer getaway. With a mix of urban amenities and natural landscapes, Bridgend offers a balanced travel experience.
  • Porthcawl: Just 4.8km from Ogmore-by-Sea, Porthcawl is a lively coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The town sees a surge of visitors from April to August, drawn by its scenic seaside charm. Porthcawl boasts a variety of recreational areas, perfect for outdoor activities, and several golf courses for sporting enthusiasts. The iconic Porthcawl Pier and nearby islands add to its allure, providing picturesque spots for relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re after a day at the beach or a stroll along the promenade, Porthcawl has something for everyone.
  • Southerndown: Located just 1.6km from Ogmore-by-Sea, Southerndown is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty. This seasonal hotspot attracts visitors mainly in April and during the summer months, who come to enjoy its breathtaking coastal views and outdoor pursuits. The village is home to a stunning beach, making it an excellent spot for family outings. Additionally, the nearby national park offers various walking trails and nature experiences, ensuring a fulfilling day out. Southerndown is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the Welsh countryside while enjoying a serene beach atmosphere.

Things to do near Ogmore-by-Sea

Ogmore-by-Sea offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a memorable getaway. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas ideal for picnics and walks, as well as a nearby golf course for those keen on hitting a few balls. With its breathtaking coastal views, Ogmore-by-Sea is a great spot to relax and soak in the natural beauty while engaging in various activities.

Shopping

In Ogmore-by-Sea, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Quadrant Shopping Centre and Swansea Market, both 27.4km away, offer a vibrant shopping experience. For a larger variety, Festival Park Shopping Village is 48.3km away.

Recreation

At the Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking coastal views, just 8.0km from Ogmore-by-Sea. Cottrell Park Golf Resort, 20.9km away, offers challenging courses and outdoor sports vibes. For relaxation, visit Bryngarw Country Park, 11.3km away, where you can unwind in nature.

Adventure

The Church, College and Lighthouses Walk offers scenic outdoor vibes, perfect for exploring the stunning coastal views located 11.3km from Ogmore-by-Sea. For thrill-seekers, Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot features exhilarating zip lines, situated 17.7km away. Dive into adventure at Surf School Wales, 19.3km away, for an unforgettable water sports experience.

Nightlife

For a vibrant nightlife in Ogmore-by-Sea, catch a show at the Grand Theatre in Swansea or explore the stars at the Swansea Observatory. If you're after some action, challenge your mates at Delta Force Paintball Cardiff for an adventurous night out!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ogmore-by-Sea

For a budget-friendly trip to Ogmore-by-Sea, visit during the cheaper months of October and December to January, and aim for a Monday stay to avoid Saturday's high rates. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly accommodations and filter by price for the best deals. Consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for additional savings. Explore free outdoor activities like coastal walks and beaches, and make use of public transport options to keep travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ogmore-by-Sea are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ogmore-by-Sea is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ogmore-by-Sea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Ogmore-by-Sea hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ogmore-by-Sea

Ogmore-by-Sea offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, with stunning beaches and the historic Ogmore Castle to explore. This coastal gem is perfect for those seeking adventure, scenic views, and a touch of romance. Visitors will love the local beach for sunbathing and swimming, while the nearby amusement parks provide family-friendly fun. Immerse yourself in the culture and natural beauty of this charming Welsh destination.

  • Newton Beach: Just 1.6km from Ogmore-by-Sea, Newton Beach offers stunning sandy stretches and invigorating beach vibes. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll, sunbathing, or enjoying a refreshing swim in the sea.
  • St Donat's Castle: Located 9.7km away, this historic castle is a romantic gem steeped in culture. Explore its beautiful architecture, picturesque gardens, and rich history, making it a fantastic spot for photos and a leisurely afternoon.
  • Margam Country Park: Eight miles from Ogmore-by-Sea, this impressive reserve boasts lush landscapes, scenic walking trails, and a magnificent Victorian mansion. It's a haven for nature lovers and ideal for picnics or leisurely walks.

Best time to go to Ogmore-by-Sea

The best time to visit Ogmore-by-Sea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ogmore-by-Sea falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ogmore-by-Sea falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ogmore-by-Sea

For your trip to Ogmore-by-Sea, you can fly into three major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is located 64.4km away, with nearby hotels like The Rising Sun, a 5-star inn 3.2km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, also a 5-star inn, 6.4km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is much closer at 20.9km, featuring excellent options such as voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, 14.5km away, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, 4.8km away. Lastly, Exeter Airport (EXT) is 82.1km away, with Lympstone Manor Hotel, a 5-star option 12.9km from the airport, and Southernhay House Hotel, 8.0km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ogmore-By-Sea?
The best area to stay in Ogmore-By-Sea is directly within the village itself, particularly along the main coastal road, for direct access to the beach and local amenities.

This area offers stunning views of the Bristol Channel and the Ogmore Estuary. The village is relatively compact, with most accommodation options, eateries, and shops situated either directly on or just off the B4524 road that runs through it. You'll find properties overlooking the sea, providing easy access to Ogmore Beach, known for its rock pools and fossil hunting.

Couples looking for a relaxing coastal escape will find the village ideal. The proximity to the beach means romantic strolls are just moments away, and many accommodations offer sea views, superb for unwinding. The quieter nature of the village allows for peaceful evenings and a focus on the natural beauty of the Welsh coastline.

Families with children will also appreciate staying in the heart of Ogmore-By-Sea. Being able to walk directly to the beach for sandcastle building, exploring rock pools, and paddling makes for convenient and enjoyable days out.
When is the best time to go to Ogmore-By-Sea?
The best time to visit Ogmore-By-Sea is typically between late spring and early autumn, from May to September, when the weather is generally warmer and drier.

For those planning to spend a lot of time outdoors, particularly enjoying the beach, coastal walks, or exploring the nearby Merthyr Mawr sand dunes, these months offer the most pleasant conditions. The sea temperatures are also at their highest during July and August, making it more comfortable for swimming or water sports.

Couples looking for a relaxing coastal escape will find these months ideal for romantic strolls along the beach or enjoying the scenic views from the clifftops. The longer daylight hours also allow for more extensive exploration of the heritage coast and its surroundings.

Families with children will especially appreciate the summer months (July and August) when school holidays make it easier to travel. The beach offers ample space for building sandcastles, rock pooling, and enjoying the fresh air.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ogmore-by-Sea.
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Prices for hotels in Ogmore-by-Sea often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$88 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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