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1. George Borrow Hotel

George Borrow Hotel
2.0 star property
Aberystwyth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"Food was especially good; we had dinner and breakfast. Property is old but well maintained. Staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Lauren H
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
George Borrow Hotel

2. The Hafod Hotel

The Hafod Hotel
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Amazing location, friendly staff, and you get to sleep with the sound of waterfalls! The restaurant and food are great, and there is fast WiFi if you need to get some work done like us."
United States
Ali
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Hafod Hotel

3. Aberystwyth Park Lodge

Aberystwyth Park Lodge
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Clean comfortable room. Nice staff and good night’s stay."
United Kingdom
Jude
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Aberystwyth Park Lodge

4. Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns

Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns
4.0 star property
Aberystwyth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (816 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent staff were friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Jen
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns

5. gwesTY Guest House

gwesTY Guest House
2.0 star property
Aberystwyth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay. Food was good, staff were friendly."
United Kingdom
Malcolm
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
gwesTY Guest House

6. Brynllwyd Glamping

Brynllwyd Glamping
2.0 star property
Aberystwyth
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Lovely location, peaceful, great accomodation and friendly hosts "
United Kingdom
Jodie
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Brynllwyd Glamping

7. Penrhos Park

Penrhos Park
3.0 star property
Llanon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Fantastic price, facilities and quality of resteraunt and bar is excellent. Lovely location will be returning"
United Kingdom
Stewart
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Penrhos Park

8. The Glengower

The Glengower
4.0 star property
Aberystwyth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (632 reviews)
"The best thing was the huge bay window with a stunning sea view. Fantastic service from the very helpful and warm staff, excellent breakfast and, in the evening the food in the restaurant was absolutely delicious."
United Kingdom
Delia
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Glengower

9. Wynnstay Hotel

Wynnstay Hotel
3.0 star property
Machynlleth
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (160 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Thank you"
United Kingdom
Nina
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Wynnstay Hotel

10. Tom's of Tregaron

Tom's of Tregaron
3.0 star property
Tregaron
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Excellent spot to stay"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Tom's of Tregaron

11. Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa

Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (799 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Gwesty. Marine and would certainly recommend it. A lovely position on the sea front and beautifully refurbished traditional Welsh seaside hotel. The breakfast was excellent too."
Australia
Marilyn
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa

12. The Cardigan Bay Guest House

The Cardigan Bay Guest House
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (377 reviews)
"This guest house was in an amazing location in Aberystwyth, right along the beach, short walk to the cliff railway and pier. We only stayed one night but it was really comfortable especially for the price."
United Kingdom
Hannah
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Cardigan Bay Guest House

13. Bodalwyn Guest House

Bodalwyn Guest House
2.0 star property
Aberystwyth
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Easy chargeable parking opposite Rooms very comfortable and clean"
United States
Mark
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Bodalwyn Guest House

14. Penhelig Arms

Penhelig Arms
3.5 star property
Aberdovey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (262 reviews)
"Great location, with good amenities. Older property. Not equipped to handle the heat that Britain is experiencing at the moment. Rooms were SO hot."
Canada
David
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Penhelig Arms

15. Glan Yr Afon Riverside

Glan Yr Afon Riverside
4.0 star property
Machynlleth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"The accommodation itself was lovely with a beautiful bathroom, the building itself needed a bit of care in places but because this is a community owned building the money is needed for other things like the rooms which have been done. I do not think this is a hotel but more a bed and breakfast as you have to pay for an evening meal in the bar/restaurant downstairs every night along with any drinks, you are unable to charge them to your room. It also only opens between 16.00 and 22.00 and for a...
United Kingdom
Donna
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Glan Yr Afon Riverside

16. Harleys Aberystwyth

Harleys Aberystwyth
2.0 star property
Aberystwyth
7.2 out of 10, Good, (50 reviews)
"Thank you to Heather, she was kind and helpful and responded to requests quickly We were not disturbed by the night club since it was out of season and a Monday night. Room was good value for money. It could probably benefit from a lick of paint and the mattress was a little uncomfortable, but okay for 1 night."
United Kingdom
Sara
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Harleys Aberystwyth

17. The Four Seasons Hotel

The Four Seasons Hotel
3.5 star property
Aberystwyth
7.6 out of 10, Good, (485 reviews)
"Great breakfast - well stay again."
United Kingdom
Cathryn
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Four Seasons Hotel

18. Celtic Bay Guest House

Celtic Bay Guest House
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (294 reviews)
"The ocean is out the front door. The castle is down the road."
Canada
Dennis
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Celtic Bay Guest House

19. Ty Mawr

Ty Mawr
2.0 star property
Llanon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Friendly owners, lovely dogs and a great breakfast"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Ty Mawr

20. The Mount Inn

The Mount Inn
3.0 star property
Llanidloes
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (407 reviews)
"Convenient, central location. Good breakfast. Pleasant, friendly host."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Mount Inn
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Top reasons to visit Ponterwyd

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Ponterwyd is surrounded by breathtaking countryside, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and walking.
  • Family-Friendly Adventures: The village offers a range of activities suitable for families, ensuring quality time spent together.
  • Historic Accommodations: Stay in charming places like the 17th-century coaching inn, providing a unique experience after a day of exploring.
  • Welsh Hospitality: Enjoy the warm and friendly atmosphere of the locals, enhancing your visit to this quaint village.
  • Variety of Activities: From leisurely strolls to adventurous outings, there's something for everyone in Ponterwyd.

Find great hotels near Ponterwyd

If you're seeking a charming getaway in Ponterwyd, Aberystwyth, you'll discover a variety of comfortable accommodations, including the popular George Borrow Hotel. With options catering to adventure seekers and pet-friendly services, this area is perfect for those wanting to explore the stunning Welsh countryside. Whether it's a cosy bed & breakfast or a welcoming hotel, Ponterwyd offers a delightful retreat for every traveller.

  • Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa: Nestled 17.7km from Ponterwyd, Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa is a charming 3-star hotel ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly beach getaway combined with business facilities. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy the sun and surf while also having access to modern business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms. The hotel welcomes pets with certain restrictions, ensuring furry companions can join in on the holiday fun. Guests appreciate the balance of leisure and practicality offered here, making it a great choice for both relaxation and work.
  • Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns: Just 16.1km from Ponterwyd, this 4-star inn is perfect for guests looking for a comfortable stay with diverse dining options. The Starling Cloud features a restaurant serving meals throughout the day, with breakfast available for an additional fee on weekends and weekdays. Guests can unwind in the evenings with entertainment options, including television in their rooms. With its modern facilities and friendly atmosphere, this inn is an excellent choice for those wanting a convenient base to explore Aberystwyth and its surroundings.
  • The Four Seasons Hotel: Located 17.7km from Ponterwyd, The Four Seasons Hotel is a 3.5-star property that combines a pet-friendly policy with stunning beach access. This hotel caters to beach lovers, providing the perfect setting for a relaxing coastal retreat. Guests are welcome to bring their pets, with service animals allowed without fees. With its focus on comfort and convenience, The Four Seasons Hotel promises an enjoyable experience for both you and your furry friend, making it a fantastic option for a memorable beach vacation.

Where to stay in Ponterwyd

Ponterwyd, a charming village in Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Surrounded by stunning countryside, visitors will enjoy the warm Welsh hospitality and the serene atmosphere of secluded gardens. Don't miss the celebrated 17th-century coaching inn, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. With its picturesque scenery and friendly locals, Ponterwyd is an ideal base for unforgettable excursions in this beautiful region.

  • Aberystwyth: Nestled on the coast, Aberystwyth is a vibrant city steeped in rich history and natural beauty. The area is known for its stunning beaches and access to the nearby national park, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Travellers flock here throughout the year, particularly in April and during the warmer months of July to August. With its picturesque hiking trails and recreational areas, Aberystwyth offers a perfect blend of relaxation and activity, ensuring there's something for everyone. Don’t miss the iconic promenade and the historic castle ruins that overlook the sea.
  • Yspytty Cynfyn: A charming village located just 1.6km away from Ponterwyd, Yspytty Cynfyn is perfect for those seeking a family-friendly escape with cultural experiences. This quaint locale sees a peak in visitors from July to September, drawn to its entertaining theme park and fascinating history museum. The village’s welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for families looking to engage in fun activities while soaking up local culture. Be sure to explore the unique offerings at the nearby museums and enjoy the village’s quaint charm.
  • Devils Bridge: Just three miles from Ponterwyd, Devils Bridge is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. This village attracts visitors especially between July and September, who come to explore its stunning waterfall and historic bridges. The area boasts exhilarating activities, including ziplining and recreation parks, making it a hotspot for adventure lovers. With its captivating natural beauty and recreational opportunities, Devils Bridge is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the great outdoors while taking in some remarkable sights.

Things to do near Ponterwyd

Ponterwyd is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures, offering a range of activities like walking and educational experiences. Explore the stunning natural landscapes while enjoying quality time with loved ones. Whether you're keen on a leisurely stroll or a more adventurous outing, Ponterwyd has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation in Wales.

Shopping

Ponterwyd offers a quaint shopping experience with local charm. For unique gifts, visit Jane Beck Welsh Blankets, located 29.0km away. If you're up for a drive, the Dinefwr Craft Centre, 46.7km away, features a vibrant market atmosphere with handmade crafts and local artistry.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Aberdovey Golf Club, where you can soak in the stunning coastal scenery while playing 18 holes. St Idloes Golf Club offers a similar outdoor experience, perfect for sports lovers. For a unique challenge, try Borth and Ynyslas Golf Club, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Embark on the Torrent Walk, a stunning hiking trail 37.0km from Ponterwyd, where breathtaking scenery awaits. For water sports enthusiasts, Coastriders Kitesurfing, located 19.3km away, offers thrilling adventures on the waves. Alternatively, explore the Kingston upon Thames - Shepperton Ferry Trail, a delightful hike 11.3km from Ponterwyd.

Nightlife

In Ponterwyd, the Camera Obscura offers a unique planetarium experience, perfect for family fun just 14.5km away. The Castle Theatre, located 17.7km away, showcases cultural performances in a romantic setting. For a classic film experience, the Magic Lantern Cinema in Tywyn, 25.7km away, is a charming option.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ponterwyd

Ponterwyd offers several ways to save on your visit, including free attractions like Aberystwyth Beach and Constitution Hill. For transport, consider cycling or driving, as these options are often more economical. To score the best accommodation deals, plan your stay between January and March, and aim to book about a month in advance. Keep an eye on Expedia for last-minute bargains, especially on Mondays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Combining your flight, hotel, and activities into a package can also lead to significant savings on your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ponterwyd are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ponterwyd is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ponterwyd is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ponterwyd is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on 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 arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by booking an Expedia package that combines your Ponterwyd hotel, flights, and activities all in one go.

Find the best attractions near Ponterwyd

Ponterwyd offers a fantastic getaway for families and adventure seekers alike, with a range of attractions to explore. From beautiful beaches to historic universities and bridges, there's plenty to see and do in this scenic area. Whether you're after outdoor activities or simply want to soak in the stunning views, Ponterwyd has something for everyone. Don't miss out on the local attractions that promise a memorable experience during your visit.

  • Devil's Bridge Falls: Just 4.8km from Ponterwyd, this historic bridge offers stunning views of breathtaking waterfalls and lush greenery. The area is rich in local culture, making it a perfect spot for a scenic stroll and photography.
  • Aberystwyth University: Located 16.1km away, this historic university boasts beautiful architecture and a vibrant cultural scene. Visitors can explore its stunning grounds and perhaps catch a local event or exhibition.
  • Aberystwyth Beach: About 17.7km from Ponterwyd, this picturesque beach offers a relaxing seaside atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely walk, sunbathing, or enjoying local cafes with ocean views.

Best time to go to Ponterwyd

The best time to visit Ponterwyd is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ponterwyd?
The best area to stay in Ponterwyd, for those seeking convenient access to the outdoors and a peaceful retreat, is directly within the village centre itself or the immediate surrounding countryside.

Ponterwyd village, though small, serves as a great base for exploring the Mid-Wales region. It's located in the Cambrian Mountains, offering direct access to walking trails and scenic drives. The main road through the village, the A44, connects you easily to larger towns and attractions. You'll find a local pub and a few guesthouses, providing a traditional Welsh welcome.

For couples looking for a tranquil escape with plenty of outdoor activities, staying in or just outside Ponterwyd is ideal. You're perfectly placed for exploring the nearby Hafod Estate, known for its picturesque walking trails and waterfalls, or taking a scenic drive to the Cwm Rheidol Valley.
When is the best time to go to Ponterwyd?
The best time to visit Ponterwyd is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and the days are longer.

During these months, you'll find the most favourable conditions for enjoying the outdoors, which is a primary reason to visit this part of Wales. The countryside is at its most verdant, making it superb for hiking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of the Cambrian Mountains and nearby coastline. Attractions like the Devil's Bridge Falls are particularly stunning with higher water levels and accessible pathways.

For those looking to make the most of outdoor activities and scenic drives, travelling between June and August offers the warmest temperatures and the longest daylight hours. This period is ideal for families wanting to spend time exploring the local area without the worry of unpredictable weather.

If you prefer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, May or September can be excellent choices. The landscape is still beautiful, and you can often find good value on accommodation and activities.
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 Ponterwyd.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Ponterwyd with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Ponterwyd hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Ponterwyd?
Prices for hotels in Ponterwyd often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$114 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.