• Where is Wales located?
    • A part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, Wales is a beautiful country bordered by the Bristol Channel and the Irish Sea on two out of three sides.
  • Is Wales often overlooked as a travel destination?
    • When planning a trip to the UK, Wales often gets overlooked in favor of more popular destinations such as London or Scotland.
  • Why should travelers visit Wales?
    • Wales is filled with amazing things to see and do, and along with it, some incredible places to stay.

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1. Twr y Felin Hotel


Twr y Felin Hotel

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The Twr y Felin Hotel is considered to be one of the best luxury hotels in Wales and has won several awards during its many years of operation. The marvelous hotel is ideal for a romantic vacation or a trip with friends and family. You can experience warm Welsh hospitality while enjoying boutique guest rooms, fine dining, and much more. There are 21 en-suite bedrooms and suites to choose from, each of which is unique and immaculately designed to make the most of the space available. While you’re there keep an eye out for the specially commissioned art pieces created specifically for the hotel; there are over a 100 scattered throughout the property.

Address: Ffordd Caerfai, St Davids, Haverfordwest SA62 6QT, UK, Phone: +44-14-37-72-55-55

2. Chateau Rhianfa


Chateau Rhianfa

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Chateau Rhianfa offers a real life fairytale setting in which you can have a romantic holiday with your significant other. The award-winning hotel and event venue isn’t just your average country house hotel - located in the heart of North Wales, it is an incomparable unique and creative space. There are thirty beautifully designed rooms which enable you to bring your fairytale to life; choose to stay in one of the stylish bedrooms or one of their luxury self-catering cottages. Spend your time at the hotel exploring the dramatic landscapes which surround you, unwinding in their award-winning restaurant, or taking a day trip to the nearby hills of Snowdonia.

Address: Beaumaris Rd, Menai Bridge LL59 5NS, UK, Phone: +44-12-48-88-00-90

3. St Brides Spa Hotel


St Brides Spa Hotel

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The St Brides Spa Hotel is a stylish and contemporary accommodation which can be found on a cliff top overlooking Saundersfoot in Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The calm and peaceful oasis is home to stylish rooms which are fitted with luxurious amenities to ensure your comfort, as well as an award-winning spa to rejuvenate both your body and your mind. Most of the rooms have a balcony with a lovely view of the sea; there are also six two-bedroom apartments which are perfect for when you’re traveling as a family and need a separate room for the kids.

Address: St Brides Hill, Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire SA69 9NH, Phone: +44-18-34-81-23-04

4. Bodysgallen Hall & Spa


Bodysgallen Hall & Spa

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Bodysgallen Hall & Spa is a beautiful hotel that is housed amidst 200 acres of lush, secluded parkland. You’ll be able to experience all of the best of country house hospitality while enjoying spectacular views of Snowdonia and Conwy Castle. Unique features of Bodysgallen Hall & Spa include a walled rose garden and beautiful gardens which house a rare 17th century parterre of box hedges. There are 31 rooms and suites, fifteen of which are located in the main house and 16 individual cottages which are scattered across the grounds. The Hall Cottages are a popular choice and have a secluded garden, separate sitting room, Floris toiletries, and much more.

Address: The Royal Welsh Way, Bodysgallen Ln, Llandudno LL30 1RS, UK, Phone: +44-14-92-58-44-66

5. Lake Vyrnwy Hotel & Spa


Lake Vyrnwy Hotel & Spa

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Lake Vyrnwy Hotel & Spa is a romantic and relaxing hotel from which you can enjoy the crisp Welsh mountain air. You’ll be surrounded by panoramic views of the lake, the wooded hillsides, and an iconic fairytale tower. The 24,000 acres which surrounded the hotel and spa is a National Nature Reserve and is so unique and special that you’ll want to spend all your time taking walks and exploring the surroundings. The luxury hotel has three styles of rooms: Garden View Rooms, Lake View Rooms, and Premier Lake View Rooms, the latter of which is the largest and has a fantastic view of the iconic lake.

Address: Llanwddyn, Powys SY10 0LY, UK, Phone: +44-16-91-87-06-92

6. Llangoed Hall


Llangoed Hall

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Llangoed Hall is an amazing Wales hotel that is committed to exceeding guest expectations with a team of dedicated professionals and above-par hotel amenities. The elegant and historic country house hotel is situated in the heart of the Welsh countryside, in the beautiful Wye Valley. You’ll have the quintessential Edwardian country house experience in an accommodation that was once believed to have been the potential site of the first Welsh parliament. There are 23 charming bedrooms to choose from, each of which have been individually designed to truly bring out the character and charm in each space. Room features include comfortable beds, complimentary tea and coffee, and a selection of fresh fruit upon your arrival.

Address: Llyswen, Brecon LD3 0YP, UK, Phone: +44-18-74-75-45-25

7. Hotel Portmeirion


Hotel Portmeirion

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Hotel Portmeirion is a world of its own comprising award-winning restaurants, casual cafes, exotic gardens, sandy beaches, stylish shops, a spa, a number of historic cottages, and two hotels. You can choose to stay in one of the cottages or hotels depending on your preference and style. The Grade II Hotel Portmeirion is an early Victorian villa which was converted to a hotel in 1925. Though it has undergone many restorations and updates since then, the 14 beautifully designed rooms in the hotel all retain its original charm and offer great views of the surrounding.

Address: Minffordd, Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd, LL48 6ER, Phone: +44-17-66-77-00-00

8. The St. David's Hotel & Spa


The St. David's Hotel & Spa

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The St. David's Hotel & Spa is a stunning hotel that makes a bold statement with floor-to-ceiling windows, glass-fronted facade, and private balconies facing Cardiff Bay’s waterfront. The rooms and suites are intimate, spacious, and may include generous lounge areas, private balconies, White Company toiletries, a selection of local treats, and fluffy bathrobes. Though you may find it difficult, venture out of your room to feast on eclectic foods in the hotel’s in-house restaurant and bar, The Admiral St David. Complete your trip with a rejuvenating massage, treatment, or therapy at the Marina Spa, which has been voted one of the best spas in the UK by Conde Nast Traveller.

Address: Havannah St, Cardiff CF10 5SD, UK, Phone: +44-29-20-45-40-45

9. The King Arthur Hotel


The King Arthur Hotel

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The King Arthur Hotel is a traditional hotel and country inn that exudes a magical and mysterious vibe. You’ll find the friendly and relaxing family-operated hotel nestled under Cefn Bryn, the highest point on Gower Peninsula. The hotel comprises 18 en-suite rooms, four self-catering cottages, a small barn conversion cottage, a restaurant, two bars, and a breathtaking wedding venue and banqueting hall. The spacious cottage apartments are located right next to the main hotel and is perfect for families, groups of friends, and those who are traveling with pets. While staying at the hotel you’ll be able to see award-winning beaches, and on a clear day, you’ll be able to see past the coastline and over the Bristol Channel all the way to Carmarthenshire.

Address: Higher Green, Reynoldston, Gower SA3 1AD, UK, Phone: +44-17-92-39-07-75

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