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Our top choices for Pen y Fan hotels

1. The Castle of Brecon Hotel

The Castle of Brecon Hotel
4.0 star property
7.8 km from Pen y Fan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Everything was brilliant"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is SAR 320
SAR 384 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Castle of Brecon Hotel

2. James Place @ Brynawel

James Place @ Brynawel
3.0 star property
16 km from Pen y Fan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Splendid stay as always."
United Kingdom
Hans
The price is SAR 288
SAR 346 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
James Place @ Brynawel

3. USK AND RAILWAY INN

USK AND RAILWAY INN
4.0 star property
11.4 km from Pen y Fan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"A small family run inn with 6 rooms and a pub on the first floor. The owners were wonderful. The food was very good. I would stay there again."
United States
Jim
The price is SAR 466
SAR 619 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
USK AND RAILWAY INN

4. Howfield Hotel

Howfield Hotel
2.0 star property
16 km from Pen y Fan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay in the middle of Merthyr"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is SAR 300
SAR 361 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Howfield Hotel

5. Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Pen y Fan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (643 reviews)
"Always a nice stay!"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is SAR 353
SAR 423 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla

6. The Butchers Arms

The Butchers Arms
3.0 star property
11.3 km from Pen y Fan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"I was going to visit the Brecon Mountain Railway and I needed somewhere close by to stay for the night. Luckily, I chose the Butchers Arms. The room was lovely and clean and the bed very comfortable. The food was filling and tasty and I had breakfast looking across to the start of the Brecon Beacons. The beer was wonderful especially the Butty Bach (little friend in Welsh). "
Canada
Julian
The price is SAR 428
SAR 514 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Butchers Arms

7. The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn
3.0 star property
18.5 km from Pen y Fan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation and food at the Pub was also very good."
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is SAR 489
SAR 589 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

8. Castle Lodge

Castle Lodge
4.0 star property
11.5 km from Pen y Fan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Lovely b@b very clean owner went out of his way to make us welcome breakfast very good would stay here again lots of places nearby to visit "
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is SAR 338
SAR 405 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Castle Lodge

9. Cottage Cwtch

Cottage Cwtch
3.0 star property
17.8 km from Pen y Fan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay. The cottage was immaculate and had everything we needed. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. And was in a fab location for what we needed."
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is SAR 522
SAR 626 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cottage Cwtch

10. Wellington

Wellington
3.5 star property
7.7 km from Pen y Fan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (407 reviews)
"Good size rooms, convenient location and good food!"
United States
stephen
The price is SAR 212
SAR 254 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wellington

11. Sgwd Gwladys

Sgwd Gwladys
3.0 star property
17.9 km from Pen y Fan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Beautiful room and a great location"
United Kingdom
matt
The price is SAR 276
SAR 331 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Sgwd Gwladys

12. Llwyn Onn Guest House

Llwyn Onn Guest House
4.0 star property
10.1 km from Pen y Fan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (241 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent breakfast."
Canada
Kathryn
The price is SAR 380
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Llwyn Onn Guest House

13. Best Western Ebbw Vale

Best Western Ebbw Vale
3.0 star property
19.3 km from Pen y Fan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (280 reviews)
"The staff were excellent. The breakfast was exceptional. The property was very well situated."
United Kingdom
David
The price is SAR 282
SAR 338 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Ebbw Vale

14. The Castle Lodge

The Castle Lodge
3.5 star property
18.1 km from Pen y Fan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable self catering accommodation. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is SAR 1,031
SAR 1,337 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Castle Lodge

15. BESSEMER HOTEL

BESSEMER HOTEL
2.5 star property
14.9 km from Pen y Fan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (38 reviews)
"Staff were so friendly and helpful. Check in quick and easy. Breakfast was ok. Only stayed one night but had everything we needed."
United Kingdom
Rosie
The price is SAR 316
SAR 379 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
BESSEMER HOTEL

16. Ty Newydd Country Hotel

Ty Newydd Country Hotel
3.0 star property
16.1 km from Pen y Fan
7.0 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Lovely hotel "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is SAR 246
SAR 296 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Ty Newydd Country Hotel

17. 3 Bed House - Sleeps 6 - Parking - Garden - Wifi

3 Bed House - Sleeps 6 - Parking - Garden - Wifi
3.5 star property
17.8 km from Pen y Fan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"What a wonderful stay we had , the house had everything we needed and had had a really good communication with Elaine about check in and check out . Everything was perfect . Would love to stay there once more "
United Kingdom
PRINCE
The price is SAR 508
SAR 790 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
3 Bed House - Sleeps 6 - Parking - Garden - Wifi

18. Castle Hotel

Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
15.7 km from Pen y Fan
6.8 out of 10, (193 reviews)
"The staff are really lovely and helpful. The lady at the reception was very kind to me and helped me when there was an issue with the booking as Expedia had not sent the booking through properly and she still managed to find me a room. Second time I have stayed here and will definitely stay again ❤️"
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is SAR 314
SAR 376 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Castle Hotel

19. 7 Bell Street

7 Bell Street
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Pen y Fan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Lovely small cottage in a delightful village. "
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is SAR 1,443
SAR 1,731 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
7 Bell Street

20. Craig Y Nos Castle

Craig Y Nos Castle
2.0 star property
18.2 km from Pen y Fan
5.2 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Loved this place."
Canada
Ira
The price is SAR 314
SAR 377 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Craig Y Nos Castle
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Top reasons to visit Pen y Fan

  • Stunning Hiking Trails: Experience breathtaking views while trekking the iconic Pen y Fan peak, the highest point in South Wales.
  • Vibrant Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities like climbing and picnicking at picturesque Fan Pond.
  • Beautiful Brecon Beacons: Explore the natural beauty of Brecon Beacons National Park, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from cozy B&Bs to modern hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travelers.
  • Local Culture and Festivals: Immerse yourself in cultural experiences and local festivals that highlight the region's charm.

Find great hotels near Pen y Fan

Discover the perfect getaway in Pen y Fan, Brecon, where a variety of accommodations await you. Whether you prefer a cozy bed and breakfast or a modern hotel, there are options to suit every traveler’s needs. Enjoy pet-friendly services, adventure activities, and facilities designed for business travelers and vacationers alike. With essential information on nearby hotels, vacation rentals, and honest reviews, your stay in this stunning region will be unforgettable.

  • Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel: Nestled 6.4km from Pen y Fan, Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel is a delightful 3-star retreat perfect for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. This spa-themed haven boasts a full-service spa that offers a variety of treatments including Body Wraps, Hot Stone Massages, and Manicures and Pedicures, ensuring guests unwind in style. With its serene ambiance and proximity to nature, this hotel is ideal for both leisure travelers and business visitors looking for a tranquil escape.
  • Wellington: Located 8.0km from Pen y Fan, Wellington is a charming 3.5-star hotel that caters to adventurers and food lovers alike. Guests can savor delicious meals at the on-site restaurant and lounge, with options for a hearty full breakfast. The hotel also provides access to diverse recreational activities such as hiking, biking, horse riding, and fishing nearby. After a day of exploration, unwind in rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, making it a perfect blend of comfort and adventure.
  • Castle Hotel: Situated 16.1km from Pen y Fan, Castle Hotel is a historic 3-star lodging that offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Guests can enjoy delightful dining options, including dinner at the restaurant and a daily breakfast service. The hotel is located near a historical district, providing guests with opportunities to explore fascinating sites and immerse themselves in local culture. Whether you’re here for leisure or exploration, Castle Hotel provides a welcoming base for your stay.

Where to stay near Pen y Fan

Discover the enchanting beauty of Pen y Fan, where adventure meets relaxation in a stunning Welsh getaway. Enjoy hiking around the picturesque Fan Pond, perfect for a family picnic or a tranquil day outdoors. The friendly atmosphere and luxurious surroundings make it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travelers. Embrace the welcoming spirit of the region while exploring its lovely locations and enjoying recreational activities that promise lasting memories.

  • Brecon: Nestled in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park, Brecon is a charming market town brimming with history and natural beauty. As a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, it's the perfect starting point for adventures in the surrounding mountains. Visitors flock here for hiking, breathtaking scenery, and a vibrant local culture. The town features a variety of recreational areas, including parks and fairgrounds, making it ideal for family outings. Don't miss the opportunity to explore local landmarks such as the historic cathedral and the scenic canals, which add to the town's allure.
  • Libanus: Just 4.8km from Pen y Fan, Libanus is a quaint village known for its stunning views and outdoor activities. The village offers a tranquil escape, perfect for those seeking adventure in nature. With a visitor center nearby, you can gather information about hiking trails and local points of interest. The scenic surroundings are ideal for leisurely walks and exploration. Libanus is particularly popular during the summer months, making it a great destination for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the Brecon Beacons in warmer weather.
  • Llanfrynach: Located 6.4km from Pen y Fan, Llanfrynach is a picturesque village that serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures. The area is well-loved by hikers and nature enthusiasts, featuring a variety of scenic trails and recreational areas. Visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes of the national park, which boasts majestic mountains and lush greenery. The village’s quaint charm, combined with its proximity to natural wonders, creates a delightful atmosphere for exploration and relaxation, especially during peak travel seasons in the spring and summer.

Things to do near Pen y Fan

Pen y Fan offers a range of outdoor adventures, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts. You can enjoy walking trails, climb the iconic peak, and participate in local festivals. For a memorable experience, explore the best campsites nearby and take evening strolls to soak in the stunning views. Whether you're seeking climbing venues or adventure opportunities, Pen y Fan has something for every traveler looking to connect with nature.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Festival Park Shopping Village, offering a vibrant mix of businesses and entertainment just 16.1km away. If you're up for a drive, head to St. David's, 48.3km away, for more shopping options, with a lively atmosphere perfect for families.

Recreation

At Brecon Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Aberdare Swimming Pool offers family-friendly swimming and fun activities for all ages. For a peaceful escape, Parc Cwm Darran features beautiful trails ideal for relaxation and wellness in nature.

Adventure

At Parc Bryn Bach, located 16.1km from Pen y Fan, you can enjoy thrilling water sports amidst outdoor adventure vibes. Llangorse Outdoor Activity Centre, 14.5km away, offers exciting climbing experiences. For more water sports, Sbri Cymru Ltd, 17.7km from Pen y Fan, promises an exhilarating outdoor atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Pen y Fan, the Old Market Hall cinema offers a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere, just 20.9km away. The Borough Theatre, 29.0km away, showcases cultural entertainment. For adventure, Bowlplex Cwmbran, located 38.6km from Pen y Fan, provides an exciting arcade experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pen y Fan

For a budget-friendly trip to Pen y Fan, consider visiting in October or between December and January when prices drop. Booking on a Monday can save you money compared to Saturday stays. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for affordable accommodations and eco-friendly options. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to significant savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area and utilize public transportation for cost-effective travel. Always look for flexible booking options and compare room rates to ensure the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Pen y Fan are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Pen y Fan is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Pen y Fan is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and customize your search in various ways. You can arrange the results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to filter by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Pen y Fan with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Pen y Fan

If you're visiting Pen y Fan, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture, outdoor adventures, and thrilling experiences. Explore nearby sights in the Brecon Beacons National Park, enjoy urban parks, or visit local museums. For accommodation, there are several hotels near Pen y Fan, making it easy to access the best attractions and activities in the area. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Brecon Beacons National Park: Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Brecon Beacons National Park, where you can hike, cycle, and enjoy stunning views. The park is known for its rugged terrain and diverse wildlife, offering a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty.
  • Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center: This visitor center is a great starting point for families and adventurers alike. Here, you can gather information about local trails and activities, making it an ideal stop to enhance your outdoor experience.
  • Brecon Cathedral: Experience the rich cultural heritage at Brecon Cathedral, a stunning architectural gem. Its serene atmosphere and historical significance provide a reflective space amidst your adventures.

Best time to go to Pen y Fan

The best time to visit Pen y Fan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Pen y Fan falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Pen y Fan falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pen y Fan

When planning your trip to Pen y Fan, you can fly into either Bristol Airport (BRS), located 75.6km away, or Cardiff Airport (CWL), situated 54.7km from your destination. Near Bristol Airport, you’ll find excellent accommodations such as The Bear and Swan, a 5-star inn 6.4km away, and The Rising Sun, also a 5-star inn just 3.2km from the airport. For Cardiff Airport, consider staying at voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, a luxurious hotel 14.5km away, or The Coach House at Gileston Manor, a charming guesthouse only 4.8km from the airport. Both airports offer convenient access to Pen y Fan.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Pen y Fan?
Pen y Fan is located in a walkable area of Glyn Tarell that travelers like for its lakeside setting and countryside. You'll find 76 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Pen y Fan?
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. It's located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Pen y Fan. Other good choices within 5 miles include YHA Brecon Beacons - Hostel and The Castle of Brecon Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Pen y Fan?
Expedia has 76 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Pen y Fan.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Pen y Fan, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Pen y Fan.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Pen y Fan?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Pen y Fan, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Pen y Fan?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center and Brecon Beacons National Park. Attractions like Theatr Brycheiniog and Brecknock Museum & Art Gallery highlight the local culture. You might plan a visit to Brecon Golf Club or Craig Cerrig Gleisiad a Fan Frynych National Nature Reserve while you're in the area.