Pontypool

Travel Guide

A mining complex with a prominent red tower, surrounded by industrial buildings and a rural landscape.
An underground mining tunnel with wooden supports, mining equipment, and a conveyor belt system.
An old brick building with a metal staircase and a red metal structure in the background.
A large water wheel in a rural setting with a signboard and scattered machinery.
An old industrial site with a large red metal structure and a brick building.

Where to stay in Pontypool

Find the best Pontypool areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Pontymoile

While visiting Pontymoile, you might make a stop by sights like Pontypool Park and Shell Grotto.

Pen Tranch

Though Pen Tranch might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Shell Grotto and Big Pit National Coal Museum.

Griffithstown

While Griffithstown might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Pontypool Park and Shell Grotto.

Abersychan

While Abersychan isn't home to many top sights, Cwmtillery Reservoir and Big Pit National Coal Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

3 out of 5
Lower Mill Field Pontypool Wales
The price is SAR 242 per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
SAR 242
SAR 290 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pontypool. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Room won’t be serviced unless a notice is hug outside the door before 8:30 in the morning. Even so housekeeping didn’t service the room when the notice was hung."

Reviewed on 25 June 2026

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

3 out of 5
Castle Street Cardiff Wales
The price is SAR 197 per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
SAR 197
SAR 236 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,218 reviews)
"Extremely tired hotel. The staff were very friendly, can’t complain about that, but the building is in dyer need of a complete refurb. Dirty drinking glasses left in the bathroom, all carpets are stained and worn, the “lounge area” I’m not sure there was a leather chair in there with out a rip in ..."

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

The Angel Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel

4 out of 5
Westgate Street Cardiff Wales
The price is SAR 553 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
SAR 553
SAR 664 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,795 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! The staff were super helpful and the facilities were perfect. The room was perfect and large. Very well maintained and clean. Personally I would have preferred a little amenities kit in the bathroom and I was slightly disappointed with the breakfast. With a buffet I expected more ..."

Reviewed on 25 June 2026

The Parkgate Hotel
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.
18th century stone cottage in the beautiful Usk valley

18th century stone cottage in the beautiful Usk valley

Pontypool WLS
Stay at this cottage in Pontypool. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club and Caerleon Castle are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (114 reviews)
"Great quiet accommodations."

Reviewed on 18 May 2026

18th century stone cottage in the beautiful Usk valley
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

3 out of 5
10 Cathedral Rd Cardiff Wales
Stay at this apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (322 reviews)
"The apartment was really clean and tidy. Easy access to The Principality Stadium. Would highly recommend."

Reviewed on 17 June 2026

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Quay Apartments Clarence House

Quay Apartments Clarence House

3.5 out of 5
Clarence Place Newport Wales
Stay at this apartment in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club and Friars ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (152 reviews)
"Friendly staff at check in. Well equipped apartment in a great location. The addition of air conditioning units was very welcome in the very hot weather."

Reviewed on 26 June 2026

Quay Apartments Clarence House
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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