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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
$306 nightly
The price is $368
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Under Cliff Caravan

Pant Y Cwtsh

Pant Y Cwtsh
2.5 star property
Kidwelly
$315 nightly
The price is $378
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
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
$282 nightly
The price is $338
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total with taxes and fees
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
$578 nightly
The price is $693
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total with taxes and fees
Castle School House

The Old Carriage Court

The Old Carriage Court
3.5 star property
Kidwelly
$1,111 nightly
The price is $1,333
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Old Carriage Court

Embrace the Space Glamping Yurts

Embrace the Space Glamping Yurts
2.0 star property
Carmarthen
$155 nightly
The price is $186
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Embrace the Space Glamping Yurts

The Town Crier

The Town Crier
2.5 star property
Tenby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Great location, nice modern rooms, great bed and powerful shower, lovely breakfast"
United States
Anthony
$112 nightly
The price is $135
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Town Crier

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
$107 nightly
The price is $128
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total with taxes and fees
Fox and Hounds Inn

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
$168 nightly
The price is $202
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Castlemead

The Gower Hotel

The Gower Hotel
3.0 star property
Saundersfoot
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27 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
$119 nightly
The price is $143
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Gower Hotel

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
$165 nightly
The price is $198
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Elm Grove Country House

Picton House Hotel

Picton House Hotel
4.0 star property
Carmarthen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Comfortable room, good food, owners make you feel very welcome."
United Kingdom
David
$121 nightly
The price is $145
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Picton House Hotel

Patricks Boathouse

Patricks Boathouse
2.5 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay. Lovely to have fresh mild in the fridge. Would stay again if in the area. "
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
$127 nightly
The price is $152
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Patricks Boathouse

The Phoenix

The Phoenix
2.0 star property
Castle
$61 nightly
The price is $74
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Phoenix

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
$80 nightly
The price is $96
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Nik The Greek

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
$138 nightly
The price is $165
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Broadmead Boutique B and B

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
$120 nightly
The price is $144
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Afon Duad Inn

Jabajak Vineyard Restaurant With Rooms

Jabajak Vineyard Restaurant With Rooms
5.0 star property
Whitland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"A wonderful overnight stay. "
United Kingdom
Joanna
$128 nightly
The price is $154
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Jabajak Vineyard Restaurant With Rooms

Savoy Country Inn

Savoy Country Inn
3.5 star property
Carmarthen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (177 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay, very clean and welcoming "
United Kingdom
stephen
$58 nightly
The price is $70
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Savoy Country Inn

Slebech Park Restaurant & Rooms

Slebech Park Restaurant & Rooms
5.0 star property
Haverfordwest
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (347 reviews)
"Saff were very helpful on arrival large room with a comfortable bed and peaceful nights sleep.stayed on a sunday and had lunch which was very good."
United Kingdom
Jen
$142 nightly
The price is $170
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total with taxes and fees
Slebech Park Restaurant & Rooms
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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.

A medieval castle on a hill overlooking a river.
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Top reasons to visit Kidwelly

  • Historic Kidwelly Castle: Explore the captivating ruins of this medieval castle, which offers stunning views and rich history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking scenic trails, exploring local recreational areas, and engaging in thrilling activities at motor racing tracks.
  • Kidwelly Industrial Museum: Gain insight into the local history and heritage through fascinating exhibits and displays.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover friendly communities and secluded spots ideal for family-friendly adventures and relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from family-friendly hotels, cozy bed & breakfasts, and self-catering options to suit every traveler.

Find great hotels near Kidwelly

Discover a range of accommodation options in Kidwelly, Wales, perfect for every traveler. From family-friendly hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts to affordable self-catering options, you'll find something to suit your needs. Many establishments cater to pet owners and offer business-themed services, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Explore the charming town and surrounding areas while enjoying the diverse lodging options available in Kidwelly.

  • Stradey Park Hotel: Nestled 7 miles from Kidwelly, Stradey Park Hotel is a distinguished 4-star accommodation that caters to golf enthusiasts and business travelers alike. This elegant hotel features exceptional facilities, including multiple meeting rooms, a comprehensive conference center, and a dedicated business center. For golf lovers, the hotel provides easy access to golf experiences nearby, ensuring a perfect blend of work and leisure. With its refined atmosphere and professional services, Stradey Park Hotel is an ideal choice for those seeking a productive and relaxing stay.
  • Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns: Located 8 miles from Kidwelly, Sessile Oak is a welcoming 3-star hotel that emphasizes comfort and dining excellence. Guests can indulge in a fulfilling full breakfast or relax at the on-site bar and lounge. The hotel also offers entertainment options, including flat-screen and cable TV, making it a great spot for unwinding after a day of exploration. With its convenient amenities and friendly ambiance, Sessile Oak is perfect for travelers looking for a cozy retreat.
  • The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality: Situated 8 miles away from Kidwelly, The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel is a charming 3-star property that warmly welcomes pet owners. With a pet-friendly policy that allows dogs and cats (with some restrictions), this hotel ensures that you don't have to leave your furry friends behind. The hotel also waives fees for service animals, making it a thoughtful choice for pet lovers. Enjoy the blend of traditional hospitality and modern amenities in a serene setting, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Where to stay in and around Kidwelly

Kidwelly, Wales, offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the charming town and its stunning castle, then unwind in the surrounding countryside. Nearby, discover friendly neighborhoods and secluded spots ideal for family-friendly adventures. For a brilliant location to recharge, consider visiting local church cottages that provide a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy the serene vibes and friendly faces that make Kidwelly a memorable destination.

  • Llanelli: Located 7 miles from Kidwelly, Llanelli is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors flock to this area for its stunning scenery and recreational activities. The city boasts a variety of attractions, including a beautiful beach and a national park, offering ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and enjoying nature. Additionally, Llanelli features a motor racing venue and a golf course for those looking to engage in thrilling outdoor sports. Whether you're exploring the picturesque coastline or participating in local events, Llanelli promises an engaging travel experience.
  • Pembrey: Just 4 miles from Kidwelly, the charming village of Pembrey is an ideal destination for those craving adventure and outdoor activities. The seasonal visitor flow peaks in April and during the summer months, drawing travelers eager to explore its recreational areas, beautiful beaches, and nearby national park. Pembrey is also home to a popular racetrack and golf course, making it a hotspot for adrenaline-fueled experiences. With its breathtaking scenery and welcoming atmosphere, Pembrey offers a delightful escape for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Ferryside: Nestled within the area of Kidwelly, Ferryside is a picturesque village known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic views. While traveler numbers remain steady throughout the year, peaks occur in April, July, and September, attracting those eager to explore its recreational areas and hiking trails. With close proximity to a beautiful beach and a national park, Ferryside serves as an excellent base for outdoor adventures. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll along the coast or an invigorating hike through nature, Ferryside has something for everyone.

Things to do in and around Kidwelly

Kidwelly, Wales, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and beautiful scenery. Visitors can enjoy activities like exploring the local recreational area, hitting the motor racing tracks, and hiking along scenic trails. It's an ideal spot for day trips filled with fun activities, making it a great destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and excitement.

Shopping

In Kidwelly, you can find unique gifts at local shops. If you're up for a drive, the National Trust Rhossili Shop & Visitor Centre is 12 miles away, and Swansea Market and Quadrant Shopping Centre, both 18 miles away, offer a vibrant shopping experience with various shops and eateries.

Recreation

Pembrey Country Park offers tranquil nature trails and beautiful coastal views, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Glyn Abbey Golf Club invites visitors to enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning scenery, while Parc y Scarlets provides an exciting environment for sports enthusiasts with various events and activities.

Adventure

Pembrey Circuit, located 2 miles from Kidwelly, offers thrilling motor racing experiences for adrenaline junkies. For a family-friendly adventure, visit Penally Court campground, 19 miles away, where outdoor fun awaits. Explore the scenic Celtic Trail, 18 miles from Kidwelly, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Nightlife

Experience Kidwelly's nightlife at The Ffwrnes Theatre, just 7 miles away, offering a mix of culture and romance. For adventure, visit Ocean Commotion, 17 miles away, where fun meets excitement. Don’t miss Swansea Observatory, located 18 miles away, for a unique entertainment experience 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 off-peak months of January to February or November for lower accommodation rates. Thursdays are the most budget-friendly days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for extra savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and earn you cash for future stays. Additionally, explore free local attractions and take advantage of public transport for an economical way to get around.

  • 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • 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.
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Find the best attractions in and around Kidwelly

Kidwelly, Wales, offers an exciting mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for vacationers. Explore the stunning beaches, captivating ruins, and the historic Kidwelly Castle. For those seeking a cultural experience, the Kidwelly Industrial Museum provides insight into local history. Whether you're looking for romance or family-friendly activities, Kidwelly caters to all, ensuring a memorable getaway.

  • Kidwelly Castle: Explore the captivating ruins of Kidwelly Castle, a historic site that offers a glimpse into medieval life. With its imposing stone walls and beautiful surroundings, the castle embodies rich cultural vibes that transport you back in time.
  • Llansteffan Beach: Just 4 miles from Kidwelly, Llansteffan Beach invites you to unwind on its golden sands. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shoreline or take in the stunning coastal views, perfect for relaxation and beach vibes.
  • Llansteffan Castle: Located 4 miles away, this romantic castle overlooks the estuary and boasts a fascinating history. Wander through its ruins while soaking in the culture and breathtaking scenery that surrounds it.

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

If you're planning a visit to Kidwelly, Wales, the nearest major airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 48 miles away. For accommodations, consider the voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, a 5-star hotel situated 9 miles from the airport, or The Coach House at Gileston Manor, a charming 5-star guesthouse just 3 miles away. Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa, also a 5-star establishment, is about 10 miles from Cardiff Airport. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, making your travel experience convenient and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kidwelly?
The best area to stay in Kidwelly is within the town center itself, particularly around the historic Kidwelly Castle and the Gwendraeth Fach river.

This area is the heart of Kidwelly, characterized by its medieval castle, a prominent landmark that's easily accessible on foot. The town center offers a collection of local shops, pubs, and cafes, creating a convenient base for exploring. You'll find a mix of traditional Welsh architecture and easy access to the scenic surrounding countryside.

For families, staying near the castle is an excellent choice. The castle provides an engaging historical attraction for all ages, and the nearby Millennium Coastal Path offers opportunities for walks and cycling with views of the estuary. The town's compact nature means amenities are always within a short walk.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will appreciate the central area's access to both history and nature. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the river or explore the quiet streets, with the convenience of local dining options nearby.
When is the best time to go to Kidwelly?
For most travelers, the best time to visit Kidwelly is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring to early autumn (May to September).

During this period, the weather is generally mild and more predictable, making it ideal for exploring Kidwelly Castle and enjoying the scenic outdoor activities nearby. You'll find longer daylight hours, which means more time to visit local attractions without feeling rushed.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the pleasant conditions for strolls along the Gwendraeth Estuary or quiet afternoons exploring the town's history. The local establishments are fully operational, offering a complete experience.

Families traveling with children will also find the summer months convenient, as the warmer weather is conducive to outdoor play and visiting attractions like the Pembrey Country Park, which is a short drive away.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kidwelly.
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