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Under Cliff Caravan

Under Cliff Caravan
2.0 star property
Kidwelly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Here is a polished, positive English review suitable for Expedia: *** We had a very pleasant stay at Caravan Under Cliff and would happily return. The caravan park is in a great location, within about a 15-minute walk of both a lovely sandy beach and the railway station, which makes it very convenient for exploring the area. There is also a Nisa local shop at the station, perfect for picking up everyday essentials. The caravan itself was clean, comfortable, and well-equipped. It features one...
United Kingdom
Norbert
The price is SAR 1,153
SAR 1,383 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Under Cliff Caravan

Pant Y Cwtsh

Pant Y Cwtsh
2.5 star property
Kidwelly
The price is SAR 1,186
SAR 1,424 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Pant Y Cwtsh

Shipwreck Chalet

Shipwreck Chalet
3.0 star property
Kidwelly
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Firstly, the chalet was very difficult to find. The host only gave us the instruction to check the map outside reception. After having to find a member of bar staff (as reception had closed by the time of our arrival), we were told this map had long been removed. Secondly, the chalet had a mould issue. The cabin had a foul odour throughout of damp. There was mould on the curtains and around fixtures and fittings. Thirdly, the shower did not drain quickly. By the end of your shower, you were up...
United Kingdom
Guus
The price is SAR 1,060
SAR 1,272 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Shipwreck Chalet

Castle School House

Castle School House
3.5 star property
Kidwelly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The house was situated in the medieval village just down from the castle. The house was very clean and well-equipped. The hosts were gracious, helpful and very accommodating."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 2,174
SAR 2,609 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Castle School House

The Old Carriage Court

The Old Carriage Court
3.5 star property
Kidwelly
The price is SAR 4,180
SAR 5,016 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Old Carriage Court

The Gower Hotel

The Gower Hotel
3.0 star property
Saundersfoot
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Nice weekend away, very nice hotel and the staff were friendly and helpful. Very comfortable and a great breakfast. Only a stones throw from the beach and the shops and bars. Would recommend."
United Kingdom
Kerry
The price is SAR 469
SAR 563 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Gower Hotel

Fox and Hounds Inn

Fox and Hounds Inn
3.0 star property
Carmarthen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"best property .. enjoyed stay and staff is very helpful"
United Kingdom
Manthan
The price is SAR 401
SAR 481 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Fox and Hounds Inn

The Town Crier

The Town Crier
2.5 star property
Tenby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great location, nice modern rooms, great bed and powerful shower, lovely breakfast"
United States
Anthony
The price is SAR 451
SAR 541 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Town Crier

Castlemead

Castlemead
2.5 star property
Tenby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Perfect dog friendly room, staff very friendly and helpful. Ideal location for beach and the coastal path ."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is SAR 642
SAR 771 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Castlemead

Elm Grove Country House

Elm Grove Country House
4.0 star property
Tenby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"The staff were absolutely brilliant, each one making you feel instantly at home and extremely well looked after. The owners are friendly, welcoming and very knowledgeable about the local area and the staff were really lovely. The house is beautifully preserved through time and retains its original features, which have been lovingly maintained. The rooms overlook a picturesque countryside and exude a peaceful atmosphere. Our rooms were comfortable, impeccably clean and generously proportioned...
United Kingdom
Jasper
The price is SAR 648
SAR 777 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Elm Grove Country House

Nik The Greek

Nik The Greek
4.0 star property
Burry Port
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Lovely and quiet and a brilliant location. "
United Kingdom
Dorothy
The price is SAR 272
SAR 326 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Nik The Greek

Patricks Boathouse

Patricks Boathouse
2.5 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay. Lovely to have fresh mild in the fridge. Would stay again if in the area. "
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is SAR 503
SAR 604 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Patricks Boathouse

Picton House Hotel

Picton House Hotel
4.0 star property
Carmarthen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Room was very clean. Parking very convenient. "
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is SAR 455
SAR 546 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Picton House Hotel

Afon Duad Inn

Afon Duad Inn
3.0 star property
Carmarthen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay here. The owners were so welcoming and really good hosts. "
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is SAR 414
SAR 497 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Afon Duad Inn

Emlyn Hotel

Emlyn Hotel
3.0 star property
Newcastle Emlyn
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (58 reviews)
"No evening food but otherwise excellent"
United Kingdom
Jeff
The price is SAR 321
SAR 385 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Emlyn Hotel

King Arthur Hotel

King Arthur Hotel
4.0 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (730 reviews)
"Great food menu, staff are first class and prices are very reasonable"
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is SAR 455
SAR 546 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
King Arthur Hotel

Bryncoch

Bryncoch
3.5 star property
Llanelli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Great breakfast "
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is SAR 331
SAR 397 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Bryncoch

The Broadmead Boutique B and B

The Broadmead Boutique B and B
3.0 star property
Tenby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Beautiful well appointed property, attentative staff, perfect location for a break."
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is SAR 526
SAR 632 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Broadmead Boutique B and B

Llwyn Country House

Llwyn Country House
3.0 star property
Llanelli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Excellent hotel clean room,staff were wonderful and the location out of this world."
United Kingdom
Glyndwr
The price is SAR 385
SAR 462 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Llwyn Country House

Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG
3.0 star property
Neath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Really pleasant stay-friendly welcoming staff on the desk and in the eating/bar area. Perfect for a short stay base whilst in Swansea"
United Kingdom
Asha
The price is SAR 265
SAR 318 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG
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The imposing medieval Kidwelly Castle dominates this charming Welsh town with its remarkably intact towers and walls. Explore the peaceful Kymer's Canal or time your visit for the annual summer festival celebrating local folk traditions.

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Top reasons to visit Kidwelly

  • Historic Kidwelly Castle: Explore the impressive ruins of this medieval castle, offering a glimpse into the town's rich history.
  • Kidwelly Industrial Museum: Discover the town's industrial heritage through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor adventures along picturesque hiking paths.
  • Charming Local Culture: Stroll through friendly streets, experiencing the warmth of the local community.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to budget-friendly options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Kidwelly

Discover the charming accommodations in Kidwelly, where a variety of lodging options await you. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly hotels, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly self-catering options, Kidwelly has something for every traveler. Enjoy a family vacation experience or a business trip with ease, as this picturesque town offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Explore the best hotels in Kidwelly and make your stay memorable.

  • Stradey Park Hotel: Nestled 11.3km from Kidwelly, Stradey Park Hotel is a luxurious 4-star property that embodies a golf-themed getaway. This hotel is perfect for travelers who appreciate the sport, offering access to golf experiences right on the premises. Guests can indulge in splendid amenities, including elegant rooms that blend comfort and style, along with business facilities tailored for corporate travelers. The onsite restaurant and bar provide a great place to unwind after a day on the greens, making Stradey Park a top choice for a sophisticated vacation.
  • Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns: Located 12.9km from Kidwelly, Sessile Oak is a welcoming 3-star hotel that combines a cozy atmosphere with excellent dining options. Guests can savor a hearty full breakfast, enjoy meals at the onsite restaurant, or relax at the bar and lounge. Entertainment features include a flatscreen TV and cable services in the rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. This hotel is an ideal choice for those seeking a laid-back experience with easy access to local attractions.
  • The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality: Just 12.9km from Kidwelly, The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel offers a charming 3-star stay with a pet-friendly policy, making it perfect for travelers who want to bring their furry companions along. With amenities that allow dogs and cats, this hotel ensures a comfortable experience for both guests and their pets. The historic setting combined with modern comforts creates a unique atmosphere for relaxation, making it a delightful option for pet owners looking to explore the area.

Where to stay near Kidwelly

Kidwelly, Wales, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for tourists. Explore the charming streets lined with friendly locals, and enjoy a relaxing break in picturesque surroundings. Visit the historic Kidwelly Castle for a glimpse into the past, or unwind in the serene church cottages nearby. The city's brilliant location provides easy access to family-friendly activities and secluded spots, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking both recreation and tranquility.

  • Carmarthen: Located 12.9km from Kidwelly, Carmarthen is a vibrant city that offers a blend of history and outdoor adventure. Visitors flock to Carmarthen throughout the year, particularly in April and during the summer months. The city is known for its scenic landscapes and recreational areas, making it perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. Key highlights include local landmarks like places of worship and a beautiful nearby beach, providing a perfect backdrop for exploration and relaxation.
  • Llanelli: Just 11.3km away from Kidwelly, Llanelli is another city steeped in natural beauty, attracting visitors year-round, especially in April, July, and September. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, Llanelli is a haven for adventure enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy recreational areas and golf courses, allowing for both active and leisurely pursuits. The proximity to beautiful beaches and the national park makes it an excellent destination for family outings and nature lovers alike.
  • Pembrey: A charming village located 6.4km from Kidwelly, Pembrey experiences moderate seasonal visitor traffic, peaking in April and the summer months. This area is perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. Pembrey boasts recreational areas, motor racing, and golf, making it an exciting spot for thrill-seekers. Visitors can also explore the nearby national park, stunning beaches, and nature reserves, offering a diverse range of activities for all ages.

Things to do in and around Kidwelly

Kidwelly, Wales, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring recreational areas, motor racing, and scenic hiking trails. Ideal for day trips, Kidwelly presents numerous fun activities that allow tourists to immerse themselves in the beautiful landscape and vibrant local culture. Whether you're looking for an adrenaline rush or a relaxing day outdoors, Kidwelly has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Kidwelly, you can shop at the National Trust Rhossili Shop & Visitor Centre for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Swansea Market and the Quadrant Shopping Centre in Swansea for a wider selection of shops, dining, and entertainment options.

Recreation

Pembrey Country Park offers a tranquil retreat with scenic walking trails and beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation. Glyn Abbey Golf Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf in a picturesque setting, while Parc y Scarlets provides an exciting atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just a short drive from Kidwelly.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Pembrey Circuit, only 3.2km from Kidwelly, where you can engage in exciting races. For outdoor fun, visit Penally Court, a campground 30.6km away, perfect for families. Teamforce Paintball & Activity Centre, located 24.1km away, offers adrenaline-pumping paintball action.

Nightlife

In Kidwelly, The Ffwrnes Theatre offers a romantic cultural experience just 11.3km away, while The Play King, an adventure-filled arcade, is 12.9km away for some thrilling fun. For family entertainment, the Swansea Observatory is 112.9km away, providing a unique night under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kidwelly

To save money on your trip to Kidwelly, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, avoiding the high summer season. Booking your stay on a Thursday can also help reduce costs, as Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find great hotel deals and sort options by price, and consider eco-friendly hotels for sustainable choices. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities to maximize savings. Exploring the area on foot or by public transport can further reduce your expenses while enjoying the local scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kidwelly are January to February and November, 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 Kidwelly is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Kidwelly is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences with ease. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kidwelly hotel reservation with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in and around Kidwelly

Kidwelly, Wales, is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways, featuring beautiful beaches, historic ruins, and a stunning castle. Key attractions include the Kidwelly Industrial Museum and the impressive Kidwelly Castle, appealing to travelers seeking cultural experiences and outdoor fun. Whether you're exploring the picturesque coastline or delving into local history, Kidwelly offers a memorable vacation experience that caters to diverse interests.

  • Kidwelly Castle: Explore the impressive ruins of Kidwelly Castle, a historical fortress that boasts rich cultural heritage. Wander through its ancient walls and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape, immersing yourself in the tales of knights and battles that shaped this remarkable site.
  • Rhossili Beach: Just 17.7km from Kidwelly, Rhossili Beach is a breathtaking stretch of coastline known for its golden sands and dramatic cliffs. Enjoy the refreshing sea breeze, engage in water sports, or simply relax while taking in the stunning sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Kidwelly Industrial Museum: Discover the fascinating industrial history of the area at Kidwelly Industrial Museum. This museum showcases the local heritage through exhibits and artifacts, offering a glimpse into the past and the region's significant contributions to industry.

Best time to go to Kidwelly

The best time to visit Kidwelly is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kidwelly

For your visit to Kidwelly, you can fly into Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 77.2km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, situated 14.5km from the airport, and the Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa, a 5-star bed and breakfast 16.1km away. Another excellent choice is The Coach House at Gileston Manor, a 5-star guesthouse just 4.8km from Cardiff Airport. Each hotel offers convenient access to the airport, making your travel experience seamless as you explore the charming town of Kidwelly in Wales.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kidwelly?
Located 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from the heart of Kidwelly, Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Village Hotel Swansea and Mercure Swansea Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kidwelly.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Kidwelly has to offer?
Cwmbach Cottages: This vacation home rental outside of Kidwelly is located next to a golf course and has a terrace, a garden, and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities like an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Kidwelly.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kidwelly, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kidwelly.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kidwelly?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Kidwelly, head over to our customer service page.
What are some accommodations with pools in Kidwelly?
Village Hotel Swansea: Offers a sauna, an indoor pool, and a snack bar/deli. The Studio - 1 Bedroom Cabin - Amroth and The Diplomat Hotel and Spa are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Kidwelly.
What's the best accommodation near Cardiff International Airport (CWL)?
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Cardiff Intl. Airport. Other good choices near the airport are Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport and The Old Barn B&B.
What's it like staying in Kidwelly?
Visitors to Kidwelly are sure to enjoy the cathedral and beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's football games and gardens. In Kidwelly, there are 71 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kidwelly.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kidwelly?
Natural beauty is on display at Cefn Sidan Beach, Llansteffan Beach, and Pendine Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Glyn Abbey Golf Club and Kidwelly Industrial Museum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kidwelly guide.
What's the best way to get around Kidwelly?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Kidwelly Station or Ferryside Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kidwelly for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kidwelly?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Kidwelly is 53 inches.