The Best Wales Hotels

Recommended hotels and other accommodation throughout Wales

These are the twenty best hotels in Wales, hand-picked by our own independent travel experts. Use the menu and filter options to refine your selection, explore specific styles or Welsh regions.


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The Grove

Molleston

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boasting open fires and wood panelling in the public rooms, this luxurious 18th century hotel features stylishly decorated rooms

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spectacular scenery surrounds this elegant country house hotel, built in 1860 and providing spacious, beautifully furnished guest rooms

Palé Hall

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a luxurious stay and memorable gastronomic dining are to be enjoyed in this palatial 19th century mansion with elegantly sumptuous rooms

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with peaceful countryside all around this Georgian manor, there is a noticeable air of tranquillity which extends to the sumptuous rooms

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this charming house was the former home of Lord Snowdon, it sits in 15 acres of beautiful grounds and offers a peaceful and relaxing retreat

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just over a mile from Lampeter is this relaxed country house set in 14 acres of grounds, traditional style rooms and friendly service are offered

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a grand, sophisticated 19th-century retreat boasting antique furnishings, with stylish accommodation offering a peaceful countryside retreat

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striking hotel situated on the waters of Cardiff Bay, chic décor permeates throughout and there is a luxury spa and an innovative restaurant

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enjoy award-winning cuisine and sumptuous rooms, at this magnificent and historic country house, nestling in 17 acres of glorious gardens

The Angel Hotel

Abergavenny

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this former coaching inn features comfortable, well presented rooms and inviting public spaces to sit and relax; afternoon tea here is a treat

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just a short stroll from the Cathedral and city centre, this stunning property has been sensitively updated with modern decor and facilities

The Hand

Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog

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character inn with bags of original charm - old beams, roaring fires, real ales and hearty food - and comfy, cosy rooms and pamper treatments

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a handsome, period house with original features and elegant decor, the restaurant is intimate and the views from the terrace are gorgeous

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this 16th century inn blends original character features with smart, contemporary décor, locally sourced food and cask ales are served

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a 17th century house set in 200 acres of parkland and formal gardens, it offers panoramic views, superb spa facilities and fine dining

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enjoying scenic views over the Towy estuary, this spacious period accommodation prides itself on the wide use of locally sourced produce

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set on a private, wooded peninsula on the shores of the Dywryd estaury, it offers the perfect spot to relax and unwind in luxurious splendour

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overlooking the Cleddau River, this beautiful, 400-year-old country estate is home to a sumptuous guesthouse with a chic restaurant and bar

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boasts a spectacular spot set in attractive gardens just above the River Usk, there are log fires, sunny terraces and locally sourced food

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relax in the lounges with their panoramic sea views or in the health spa with its spa bath, steam room and heated loungers at this cliff-top hotel

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