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A riverside view with a white metal railing and lush greenery.
A window with a view of a river and greenery, a door handle, and a window frame.
A two-story building with a gabled roof and a chimney. There are potted plants in front of the building.
A bedroom with two beds, a television on a shelf, and a window with curtains.

1. Roadhouse LLanwenarth

Roadhouse LLanwenarth
Abergavenny
United Kingdom
George
P4,343
P5,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Roadhouse LLanwenarth
A white building with the name "The Bear" on the facade, featuring multiple windows and flower baskets.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a towel, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with wooden furnishings, shelves stocked with bottles, and a chalkboard menu.
A cozy living room with a patterned sofa, a fireplace, and a stone wall.

2. The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell

The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell
Crickhowell
United Kingdom
Phillip
P10,421
P12,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, including chairs and a table, and a potted plant with flowers.
A two-story house with a garage, a front porch with potted plants, and a driveway.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a dresser with a mirror.
A wooden dresser with drawers, a mirror above it, and a window with a view of greenery.

3. Mill Lodge Brecon Beacons

Mill Lodge Brecon Beacons
Abergavenny
United States
Robert
P6,609
P7,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mill Lodge Brecon Beacons
A cozy restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a Christmas tree, and a fireplace.
A traditional building with multiple flags, a sign for Dragon Inn, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A well-maintained outdoor area with picnic tables, umbrellas, and a wooden cabin in the background.
A bar area with multiple liquor bottles, a variety of taps, and a wooden counter.

4. Dragon Inn Crickhowell

Dragon Inn Crickhowell
Crickhowell
United Kingdom
Jayne
P9,302
P11,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Dragon Inn Crickhowell
A patio area with picnic tables and umbrellas.
A panoramic view of a hilly landscape with horses grazing.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a fireplace, and framed artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, and two framed pictures on the wall.

5. Lamb & Flag

Lamb & Flag
Abergavenny
United Kingdom
Simon
P3,588
P4,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Lamb & Flag
A grand staircase with ornate railings and patterned carpet leading to a room with wooden paneling and a chandelier.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by potted plants and blue lounge chairs.
A dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, large windows with plaid curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A four-poster canopy bed with a quilted bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

6. The Manor Hotel

The Manor Hotel
Crickhowell
United Kingdom
Ruth
P8,813
P10,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Manor Hotel
A spacious living area with a kitchen, wooden beams, a dining table, and a sofa.
A stone building with a sloped roof, a small garden with trimmed bushes, and a bench.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, a sink, and a dining area with a couch.
A bedroom with two beds, wooden beams, a window, and a wardrobe.

7. Riverside Barn

Riverside Barn
Abergavenny
United Kingdom
Jonny
P29,035
P34,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Riverside Barn
A seafood platter with mussels, shrimp, and bread on a wooden table, accompanied by a glass of white wine and a lemon wedge.
A spacious interior with a wooden dining table, leather sofa, and various chairs. There are large windows with arched frames and several potted plants.
A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance flanked by columns.
A breakfast buffet with croissants, fruit, and juice.

8. The Angel Hotel Abergavenny

The Angel Hotel Abergavenny
Abergavenny
United Kingdom
Anthony
P13,733
P16,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Angel Hotel Abergavenny
A garden with a table and chairs, a rainbow, and a view of the countryside.
A garden with a stone wall, various flowering plants, and a wooden fence.
A stone house with a large front porch and a garden.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a robe hanging on a wooden rack, and a wall decoration.

9. The Celyn

The Celyn
Abergavenny
United Kingdom
Laura
P8,624
P10,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Celyn
A bar area with a beverage dispenser, a fruit display, and a coffee machine.
A building with a sign reading 'Best Western Ebbw Vale.'
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a built-in wardrobe, a radiator, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with a digital screen, a coffee machine, and a beer tap with a 'Cold River Cider' label.

10. Best Western Ebbw Vale

Best Western Ebbw Vale
Ebbw Vale
United Kingdom
David
P4,722
P5,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Ebbw Vale
Kings Head Hotel with a traditional facade, Regency 69 bar, and a clock tower in the background.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, featuring white tablecloths and candle centerpieces.
A round wooden table with an open magazine, a glass of amber liquid, and a plate of food. A brick wall with a fireplace is in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a red chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

11. The Kings Head Hotel

The Kings Head Hotel
Abergavenny
United Kingdom
Duncan
P7,693
P9,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Kings Head Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, two chairs, a large mirror, and two flat-screen TVs mounted on the wall.
A small, neatly arranged workspace with a desk, chair, and a framed picture on the wall.
A brick building with a triangular roof, a door, and windows.

12. Plas Derwen Hotel

Plas Derwen Hotel
Abergavenny
United Kingdom
Matthew
P7,239
P8,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Plas Derwen Hotel
A breakfast table with plates of toast, eggs, beans, and bacon, along with condiments and a coffee cup.
A bar counter with various bottles of alcohol, a glass, and a decorative item.
A spacious lobby with a large window offering a view of the outdoors, a reception desk, and seating arrangements.
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a bottle, and a glass.

13. Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
Pontymoile
United Kingdom
Sandra
P4,029
P4,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a lamp.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a tray with champagne glasses and strawberries, and a window with curtains.
A large, historic building with a prominent entrance, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.
A room with a high wooden ceiling, a red carpet, and rows of chairs with white covers and bows.

14. The Glen Yr Afon House Hotel

The Glen Yr Afon House Hotel
Usk
United Kingdom
Caroline
P11,682
P15,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Glen Yr Afon House Hotel
A narrow passageway with wooden walls and a stone-tiled floor.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a dresser, a mirror, a balcony with curtains, and a door.
A double bed with two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with multiple beer taps, including brands like Amstel and Guinness, and a variety of bar tools and decorations.

15. The Little Crown Inn

The Little Crown Inn
Pen Tranch
United States
colin
P7,973
P7,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The Little Crown Inn
A restaurant interior with a large circular logo featuring a chef's hat and the letters "KH USK".
A white building with a sign reading "King's Head".
A hallway with wooden doors and a circular sign with the letters "KH" and a partial logo.
A stack of white towels on a wooden table, a wicker basket, a glass jar, and a blue mug on a wooden shelf.

16. Kings Head Usk

Kings Head Usk
Usk
United Kingdom
Nicholas
P6,994
P8,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Kings Head Usk
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with colorful tiger-themed pillows, a TV on the wall, and a view of a green field through an open door.
A rural property with a gravel path leading to a wooden gate, surrounded by green fields and trees.
A cozy bedroom with a wooden door, a bed with white bedding, a purple rug, and a TV on the wall.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

17. Railway Carriage

Railway Carriage
Abergavenny
United Kingdom
Tor-Erik
P18,691
P22,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Railway Carriage
An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the pool area, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a brick wall with decorative lighting.
Room
A neatly made bed with a plaid bedspread and matching pillows, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps and framed artwork on the walls.
A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and floral decorations.

18. Parkway Hotel & Spa

Parkway Hotel & Spa
Llantarnam
United Kingdom
Jayne
P7,139
P8,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Parkway Hotel & Spa
An indoor swimming pool with a stone floor, surrounded by columns and a covered area with greenery.
A large estate with multiple buildings, expansive green lawns, and mature trees.
A dining room with a fireplace, wooden beams, and a chandelier.
A pink building with a sign reading "RAMADA."

19. Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel & Spa

Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel & Spa
Llangybi
United Kingdom
Peter
P6,924
P8,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel & Spa
A hotel room with two single beds, a desk, a chair, a large window, and a headboard with a light fixture.
A conference room with a long table set for a meeting, equipped with chairs, tables, and glassware.
A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, wooden paneling, and a herringbone wood floor. There are signs for 'Newport' and 'JASA' on the wall, and a reception desk with computers.
A bar area with a brick counter, shelves of bottles, and a sign for CASA Kitchen & Bar.

20. Tŷ Newport

Tŷ Newport
Langstone
United Kingdom
Anthony
P5,476
P6,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Tŷ Newport
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Hotels recommended for families in Gilwern

A riverside view with a white metal railing and lush greenery.
A window with a view of a river and greenery, a door handle, and a window frame.
A two-story building with a gabled roof and a chimney. There are potted plants in front of the building.
A bedroom with two beds, a television on a shelf, and a window with curtains.

Roadhouse LLanwenarth

Roadhouse LLanwenarth
Abergavenny
P4,343
P5,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Roadhouse LLanwenarth
A cozy restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a Christmas tree, and a fireplace.
A traditional building with multiple flags, a sign for Dragon Inn, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A well-maintained outdoor area with picnic tables, umbrellas, and a wooden cabin in the background.
A bar area with multiple liquor bottles, a variety of taps, and a wooden counter.

Dragon Inn Crickhowell

Dragon Inn Crickhowell
Crickhowell
P9,302
P11,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Dragon Inn Crickhowell
A white building with the name "The Bear" on the facade, featuring multiple windows and flower baskets.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a towel, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with wooden furnishings, shelves stocked with bottles, and a chalkboard menu.
A cozy living room with a patterned sofa, a fireplace, and a stone wall.

The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell

The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell
Crickhowell
P10,421
P12,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, two chairs, a large mirror, and two flat-screen TVs mounted on the wall.
A small, neatly arranged workspace with a desk, chair, and a framed picture on the wall.
A brick building with a triangular roof, a door, and windows.

Plas Derwen Hotel

Plas Derwen Hotel
Abergavenny
P7,239
P8,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Plas Derwen Hotel
A grand staircase with ornate railings and patterned carpet leading to a room with wooden paneling and a chandelier.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by potted plants and blue lounge chairs.
A dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, large windows with plaid curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A four-poster canopy bed with a quilted bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

The Manor Hotel

The Manor Hotel
Crickhowell
P8,813
P10,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Manor Hotel
A bar area with a beverage dispenser, a fruit display, and a coffee machine.
A building with a sign reading 'Best Western Ebbw Vale.'
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a built-in wardrobe, a radiator, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with a digital screen, a coffee machine, and a beer tap with a 'Cold River Cider' label.

Best Western Ebbw Vale

Best Western Ebbw Vale
Ebbw Vale
P4,722
P5,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Ebbw Vale
A narrow passageway with wooden walls and a stone-tiled floor.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a dresser, a mirror, a balcony with curtains, and a door.
A double bed with two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with multiple beer taps, including brands like Amstel and Guinness, and a variety of bar tools and decorations.

The Little Crown Inn

The Little Crown Inn
Pen Tranch
P7,973
P7,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The Little Crown Inn
Kings Head Hotel with a traditional facade, Regency 69 bar, and a clock tower in the background.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, featuring white tablecloths and candle centerpieces.
A round wooden table with an open magazine, a glass of amber liquid, and a plate of food. A brick wall with a fireplace is in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a red chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

The Kings Head Hotel

The Kings Head Hotel
Abergavenny
P7,693
P9,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Kings Head Hotel
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Top Gilwern Hotel Reviews

The Old Barn Inn

The Old Barn Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful staff. Food was great. We were there for pie night. Great tasting pies at a great price. Pity bar shut early"
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Old Barn Inn
Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The whole place was clean and respectable. The service from the bar and restaurant, fantastic. Breakfast was also very good. Plenty of choice and the food was piping hot. The room was very clean and comfortable. Would recommend for an overnight or weekend trip"
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG
Tŷ Newport

Tŷ Newport

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic hotel!!! Stopped here on a work trip. Will absolutely be back again."
HOLLY 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Tŷ Newport
Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa

Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"the room 3 although a lovely clean room the window is starting to fall out see photos The Quality of food on such a very Busy evening was fantastic see photos The bar/Restaurant staff Amazing under the 2 big parties and a very busy Restaurant We would like to say a very big thanks to Jo she was outstanding in every way We did have a problem with Reception the lady that checked us in was very condescending and told fibs When we got to the bar we where told the 7.30 reservation was changed to 6.45 I disputed this and was told Reception had informed me of this wich I disputed I went to ask the lady on reception and she informed me she had told me on the phone the night before I asked her did she speak to me and she said "Yes " I informed her my wife had made the Restaurant booking not me This morning when we checked out I told her about the window and also about the conversation last night this time she changed it to she told me that I was told when I Booked in She didn't. Loved the Hotel and staff Even the room was lovely"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa
The Manor House At Celtic Manor

The Manor House At Celtic Manor

10/10 Excellent
"From checking in the staff were very helpful and friendly Easily booked the forum for swimming breakfast was a great selection for everyone Will definitely stay again"
David 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
The Manor House At Celtic Manor
The Castle of Brecon Hotel

The Castle of Brecon Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fascinating place with rich history and helpful, friendly staff"
Andy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Castle of Brecon Hotel
Llechwen Hall Hotel

Llechwen Hall Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast. Lovely Sunday roast. Good find."
Patricia 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Llechwen Hall Hotel
Parkway Hotel & Spa

Parkway Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel close to the town cwmbran food was lovely we ejoyed our stay there bed was realy comfy well be back next summer thank you"
Jayne 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Parkway Hotel & Spa
Hotels 247

Hotels 247

8/10 Good
"It’s ok just bit to clean"
elleni 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Hotels 247

More cheap stays in Gilwern

Hotels 247

Hotels 247

161 Corporation Rd Newport Wales
P3,189
P3,827 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (66 reviews)
Hotels 247
The Riverside Hotel

The Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel, Cinderhill Street Monmouth Wales
P3,844
P4,613 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (74 reviews)
The Riverside Hotel
BESSEMER HOTEL

BESSEMER HOTEL

Glynne Jones Ct Merthyr Tydfil Wales
P5,602
P6,723 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
BESSEMER HOTEL
The Cwmcarn Hotel

The Cwmcarn Hotel

Newport Rd Newport Wales
P5,665
P6,798 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
The Cwmcarn Hotel
Howfield Hotel

Howfield Hotel

High Street Merthyr Tydfil Wales
P5,945
P7,134 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
Howfield Hotel
Plas Derwen Hotel

Plas Derwen Hotel

Monmouth Road Abergavenny Wales
P7,239
P8,687 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (9 reviews)
Plas Derwen Hotel

Find out more about Gilwern

Top reasons to visit Gilwern

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Gilwern, set in the Brecon Beacons, is ideal for hiking and exploring beautiful local trails.
  • Rich Historical Attractions: Discover nearby castles and museums that offer a glimpse into Wales' intriguing past.
  • Vibrant Community Spirit: Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality and friendly atmosphere of this charming village.
  • Delightful Accommodation: Choose from a variety of inviting hotels and cosy bed and breakfasts for a comfortable stay.
  • Proximity to Abergavenny: Enjoy easy access to additional attractions and experiences in the nearby town.

Find great hotels near Gilwern

Discover the charm of Gilwern with a variety of accommodation options, from inviting hotels to delightful bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking adventure, a pet-friendly stay, or a base for business travel, Gilwern offers a range of facilities to enhance your experience. Explore top hotels and cozy lodgings in Abergavenny and the surrounding areas, ensuring a memorable visit to this picturesque Welsh village.

  • Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel: This 3-star hotel is a comfortable choice for business travellers seeking convenience and style. Located 16km from Gilwern, Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. The hotel features modern amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, a well-equipped business centre, and an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. With its practical approach to hospitality, guests can enjoy a pleasant stay while being well-connected to the surrounding business districts.
  • Parkway Hotel & Spa: A 4-star property located 23km from Gilwern, Parkway Hotel & Spa is ideal for families and eco-conscious travellers alike, earning a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel features a range of amenities, including a children’s arcade and a dedicated pool area for kids, ensuring a fun-filled family stay. The hotel also offers a luxurious spa experience, perfect for relaxation after a busy day, making it a versatile choice for both leisure and business guests.
  • Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel & Spa: Situated 23km from Gilwern, Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel & Spa combines a serene spa experience with business-friendly facilities. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this 3-star hotel features an outdoor pool, steam room, and a range of rejuvenating treatments including manicures and body scrubs. The tranquil surroundings and attentive service make it a refreshing retreat for those looking to unwind while also catering to business needs.

Where to stay in Gilwern

Gilwern, nestled in the picturesque Brecon Beacons, offers a delightful escape for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning river views and warm Welsh hospitality, visitors can explore charming local trails and enjoy a relaxing weekend getaway. The village exudes a friendly atmosphere, perfect for immersing oneself in the scenic beauty and vibrant community spirit. Nearby, Abergavenny provides further attractions, enhancing your travel experience in this serene part of Wales.

  • Abergavenny: Nestled in the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park, Abergavenny is a vibrant market town that serves as a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its rich history and picturesque surroundings, the town draws visitors year-round, peaking during the spring and summer months. Abergavenny offers a plethora of activities, from exploring its charming streets filled with independent shops to enjoying recreational areas and local golf courses. The nearby valleys and national parks provide breathtaking views and numerous hiking opportunities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery.
  • Glangrwyney: This quaint village is located just 1.6km from Gilwern and is perfect for those looking to bask in natural beauty. Glangrwyney is characterised by its serene landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, with visitor numbers peaking during the summer months. The village is surrounded by lush greenery and offers easy access to recreational areas, making it a wonderful spot for outdoor activities. The proximity to the national park enhances its appeal, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the rugged terrain that Wales is renowned for.
  • Govilon: Situated a couple of miles from Gilwern, Govilon is another charming village that offers a delightful escape into nature. With its moderately seasonal visitor numbers, it attracts those keen on outdoor adventures, particularly in the spring and autumn. The village boasts stunning rock formations and is near a nature reserve, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and hikers alike. Govilon's tranquil environment allows visitors to unwind and connect with the natural world, making it a wonderful addition to your Welsh itinerary.

Things to do in Gilwern

Shopping

In Gilwern, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Abergavenny, where you can find the Abergavenny Market, offering a variety of local produce and crafts, or visit the nearby Nevill Hall Shopping Centre for a broader selection.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of Gilwern with a visit to the Brecon Beacons National Park. Enjoy guided nature walks, mindfulness sessions, and outdoor yoga classes amidst stunning landscapes, enhancing your connection to nature while promoting relaxation and wellbeing.

Adventure

In Gilwern, explore the breathtaking Brecon Beacons National Park, where hiking trails offer stunning views and diverse wildlife. Experience thrilling mountain biking at the nearby BikePark Wales, featuring trails for various skill levels, or try canoeing along the River Usk for an exhilarating water adventure.

Nightlife

In Gilwern, the local pubs like The Llangattock, offer a warm atmosphere with traditional ales and occasional live music. The nearby Abergavenny boasts vibrant venues like The Angel Hotel, where you can enjoy cocktails and fine dining, making for a delightful evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gilwern

To save money on your trip to Gilwern, consider visiting during the off-peak months of October and December to January, when accommodation prices are lower. Stay on a Monday for the best rates, avoiding Saturday when prices peak. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and don't forget to explore Eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Additionally, combining your flights, hotel, and activities into a package can lead to further savings. For transportation, walking is a great way to explore the compact town without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gilwern 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 in Gilwern is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Gilwern is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices 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 in Gilwern with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gilwern

Gilwern is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including castles, museums, and urban parks, all catering to cultural, romantic, and nature-loving experiences. Whether you're keen on history or simply wish to enjoy the natural beauty, Gilwern promises an unforgettable getaway in the heart of Wales.

  • Sugar Loaf Mountain: This stunning hill offers a refreshing outdoor experience, located 5km from Gilwern. Hiking enthusiasts can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a delightful spot for nature lovers and photographers alike.
  • Pontsticill Reservoir: Situated 19km away, this picturesque lake is ideal for a romantic day out or a leisurely picnic. With its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere, visitors can partake in water activities or simply unwind on the beach.
  • Aberfan Disaster Memorial Garden: Located 23km from Gilwern, this poignant monument serves as a tribute to the tragic events of 1966. It offers a reflective space for visitors to learn about the local history and pay their respects.

Best time to go to Gilwern

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gilwern

Travelling to Gilwern, Abergavenny, is convenient with several nearby airports. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 116km away, with hotels like the Genting Hotel & Spa, 1km from the airport, and the Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre, 13km away. Bristol International Airport (BRS) is closer at 56km, featuring excellent accommodations such as The Rising Sun, 3km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, 6km away. For those considering Exeter International Airport (EXT), located 124km from Gilwern, options include the luxurious Lympstone Manor Hotel, 13km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transport services for a seamless journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Gilwern?
Celtic Manor Resort, located 16.4 mi (26.5 km) from the heart of Gilwern, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are The Manor House At Celtic Manor and Coldra Court Hotel by Celtic Manor. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gilwern.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gilwern, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before 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 cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gilwern.
What's it like staying in Gilwern?
Visitors to Gilwern are sure to enjoy the riverfront and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's mountain views and bars. In Gilwern, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Gilwern.
What is there to see in Gilwern?
Places to visit in the wider area include Sugar Loaf Mountain, Tithe Barn, and Big Pit National Coal Museum. You'll also find Cwmtillery Reservoir and Bedwellty House and Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gilwern guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gilwern?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Gilwern is 36 inches.