Curated luxury hotels in Powys

A haven of peace and tranquillity, this beautiful Victorian villa is ideally located in the lovely county of Monmouthshire, South Wales, overlooking the banks of the River Usk.

Just a 5-minute stroll away from the picturesque town of Usk, the privately-owned Glen-Yr-Afon aims to offer a relaxing stay in rural South Wales. A traditional Victorian property, no 2 rooms are the same. Each one has its own individual character, style and space. Some rooms even have 2 floors, making them ideal for families.

The Glen-yr-Afon has been a family-owned and family-run business since 1974.

The hotel’s award-winning Clarkes restaurant serves a choice of light bites and an à la carte menu each evening.

With a stay at St Nicholas Boutique Hotel in Shrewsbury, you'll be just steps from Shrewsbury Castle and St. Mary's Church. This upscale hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from St Alkmond's Church and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Henry Tudor House.

With a stay at The Baiting House and Lodges in Worcester, you'll be 14 mi (22.5 km) from Worcester Racecourse and 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from Worcester Cathedral. This golf inn is 15.3 mi (24.7 km) from West Midland Safari Park and 17.4 mi (28.1 km) from Ludlow Castle.

Located in Llangattock, the Old Rectory Country Hotel is situated in Brecon Beacons National Park, a mile from Crickhowell. The hotel offers free parking and WiFi.

The Old Rectory dates back to the 16th Century, and some of the rooms have retained the traditional wooden beams. The rooms offer a garden view, flat-screen TV and en suite bathroom.

The hotel features a restaurant that serves seasonal, local produce. There are areas that cater for corporate and social events, and a shared lounge and garden that guests can enjoy.

The grounds and surroundings benefit from the backdrop of the Black Mountains. The Old Rectory is 6 miles from the National Trust Sugarloaf and Usk Valley. Cardiff Airport is 48 miles from the property.

With a stay at Village Hotel Swansea in Swansea (St. Thomas), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Dylan Thomas Centre and The Environment Centre. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Pennard Golf Course and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Swansea Museum.

Just 7 minutes’ drive from the centre of Ludlow, The Clive Restaurant with Rooms offers luxurious accommodation alongside its award-winning restaurant. The Clive offers free parking and WiFi and includes an 18th-century lounge and a contemporary bar with courtyard.

Each room includes a flat-screen TV, desk and tea and coffee facilities. All have an en suite bath or shower with a hairdryer and toiletries. The guest rooms are located in converted outbuildings adjacent to the main building.

The Clive Restaurant has been awarded an AA Rosette and appeared in the Michelin Guide, and provides fine dining in an informal atmosphere. Local produce features throughout the menu, and the bar serves ales from Shropshire brewers Hobsons along with an extensive wine list.

Just south of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Ludlow is famed for its food scene, with the town hosting an annual Food Festival each September. The 11th-century Ludlow Castle is just over 3 miles from The Clive, and within a 4-minute walk of the impressive Church of St Laurence.

Situated in Aberdyfi, 2 km from Aberdyfi Beach, Trefeddian Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as an indoor pool and a hot tub. The accommodation provides room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests.

With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at the hotel also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also boast a sea view. All rooms in Trefeddian Hotel are equipped with a TV and a hairdryer.

Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast.

Trefeddian Hotel offers a children's playground. You can play billiards, table tennis and mini-golf at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking.

Aberystwyth Golf Club is 48 km from the hotel, while Clarach Bay is 47 km from the property.

With a stay at Mercure Swansea Hotel in Swansea (Llansamlet), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Swansea.com Stadium and 6 minutes from St. Joseph's Cathedral. This hotel is 3.1 mi (5.1 km) from Dylan Thomas Centre and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Swansea Beach.

With a stay at The Greyhound Inn & Hotel in Usk, you'll be 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club and 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Raglan Castle. This inn is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Chepstow Racecourse and 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Chepstow Castle.

With a stay at Min Y Mor Hotel in Barmouth, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Eryri National Park and Barmouth Beach. This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Cardigan Bay and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Dinas Oleu.

Located in Shrewsbury, Rowton Castle Hotel is in the historical district, within a 15-minute drive of The Quarry Park and Attingham Park. This hotel is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Shrewsbury Castle and 8 mi (12.8 km) from St. Mary's Church.

Situated in Aberdyfi, 2.3 km from Aberdyfi Beach, Trefeddian Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as an indoor pool and a hot tub. The accommodation provides room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests.

At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Trefeddian Hotel also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also boast a sea view. At the accommodation the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels.

A Full English/Irish breakfast is available each morning at Trefeddian Hotel.

You can play billiards, table tennis and mini-golf at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking.

Aberystwyth Golf Club is 48 km from the hotel, while Clarach Bay is 47 km from the property. The nearest airport is Anglesey Airport, 138 km from Trefeddian Hotel.

With a stay at The Kings Head Hotel in Abergavenny, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Brecon Beacons National Park and Borough Theatre. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from St Mary's Priory Church and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Tithe Barn.

A 4-start boutique hotel with an award-winning restaurant set in the beautiful Towy Valley at the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, surrounded by castles, country houses and the National Botanical Garden of Wales.

Relax in tranquil surroundings, admiring the glorious views of the Towy Valley, which can be enjoyed from all 23 modern, well-appointed, en suite bedrooms. The rooms feature scenic views, queen-size beds, WiFi internet access, sofas and disabled facilities. Guests can enjoy complimentary use of the gym and sauna throughout their stay.

At the Plough you will be greeted with a traditional Welsh welcome, hearty food from an extensive menu in the AA rosette award-winning restaurant, including gluten free options, and a varied wine list.

With a stay at The Lion in Pontypool, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Brecon Beacons National Park and Blaenavon Community Heritage and Cordell Museum. This spa hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Blaenavon World Heritage Centre and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Blaenavon Ironworks.

With a stay at Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa in Blackwood (Maesycwmmer), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Sirhowy Valley Country Park and Bargoed Woodland Park. This golf hotel is 15 mi (24.1 km) from Brecon Beacons National Park and 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from Cardiff Castle.

The Grade II listed Nags Head in Garthmyl offers free WiFi, a restaurant and boutique bedrooms featuring a widescreen TV. The Nags Head is located in Montgomery, near the Welsh Marches.

The en suite rooms at the Georgian property feature a power shower and heated towel rail. They also boast complementary toiletries, tea/coffee facilities with a selection of fruit teas and decaffeinated coffee.

Serving both breakfast and evening meals, the onsite restaurant offers imaginative takes on familiar meals, using the finest local produce.

Montgomery Castle is less than 10 minutes’ drive from The Nags Head. The area offers a host of outdoor pursuits including mountain biking, kayaking, and scenic walks in the Welsh countryside.

Snowdonia National Park is within 1 hour’s drive of The Nags Head. The property offers free secure camera-monitored parking.

With a stay at The Nags Head Inn in Montgomery, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Glansevern Hall Gardens and Montgomery Castle. This luxury inn is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from St Nicholas' Church and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Old Bell Museum.

Situated in Llanarth and with Aberystwyth Golf Club reachable within 34 km, Llanina Arms features a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around 36 km from Clarach Bay, 23 km from Cilgerran Castle and 26 km from Saron Golf Course. The hotel has family rooms.

The rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area. Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Llanina Arms the rooms are fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV.

At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

You can play darts at this 4-star hotel.

Cardigan Castle is 29 km from Llanina Arms, while Aberystwyth Castle is 33 km from the property. Cardiff Airport is 141 km away.

With a stay at The Angel Hotel Abergavenny, you'll be centrally located in Abergavenny, within a 5-minute drive of Brecon Beacons National Park and Borough Theatre. This upscale hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from St Mary's Priory Church and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Tithe Barn.