Curated luxury hotels in South Wales

In Hay-on-Wye, The Swan at Hay is positioned between the Brecon Beacons and The Black Mountains. It is an independent hotel with 19 individually designed bedrooms and a restaurant serving classic British cuisine.

This listed Georgian building was a former coaching inn, and many rooms have large original windows with views across the gardens or stable block. Bedrooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee trays and private bathrooms.

The Swan at Hay has a relaxed bistro and a restaurant serving modern British cuisine with original Georgian windows overlooking the garden and patio. The Swan has 2 bar areas and a dining room, where guests can choose from the different menus available. The well-stocked bar serves award-winning ales and ciders.

Hay-on-Wye has a good selection of boutique shops and pubs. It is only a 5-minute walk from the Offa’s Dyke Path and just a short drive from the Brecon Beacons National Park. Free parking is available at The Swan at Hay.

49 Irfon Lodge is set in Builth Wells, 28 km from Brecon Cathedral, 34 km from Clifford Castle, as well as 45 km from Kinnersley Castle. The Longtown Castle is within 50 km of the chalet. The property is non-smoking and is located 23 km from Elan Valley.

The chalet is equipped with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with garden views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the quiet street views.

The chalet has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

Cardiff Airport is 112 km away.

Just a mile from Llanelli’s centre, the luxury The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa has free parking, free Wi-Fi and a modern leisure centre. Ffos Las Racecourse is a 10-minute drive away.

The hotel was built in 1810, and today its 50 bedrooms boast stylish décor and modern features. Rooms are situated in the Main building and also in the Coach House (annex Building). Each room includes a TV, hairdryer, tea/coffee facilities and a private bathroom.

Guests can relax in the luxurious New Eden Spa, with facilities including a sauna, steam room, hot tub, gym and indoor pool. A range of health and beauty treatments are also available.

Traditional Welsh and lighter continental breakfasts are served in the Atrium each morning. Trubshaw Restaurant, named after Concorde Chief Test Pilot and former guest Brian Trubshaw, offers a modern menu.

The Millennium Coastal Park, with views of the Gower Peninsula, is about 1.5 miles away. Just 5 minutes’ drive brings guests to the famous Parc-Y-Scarlets Rugby Stadium, home of the Llanelli Scarlets.

Located in Malmesbury, Whatley Manor is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Malmesbury Abbey and Highgrove House and Gardens. This luxury hotel is 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from Thames River and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Westonbirt Arboretum.

With a stay at Ellenborough Park in Cheltenham, you'll be in a regional park, within a 5-minute drive of Cheltenham Racecourse and Cutbridge Meadow. This luxury hotel is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Gloucester Docks and 12 mi (19.3 km) from Gloucester Quays.

The Manor House is a stunning 14th-century building set in 365 acres of secluded parkland on the outskirts of Bath. Untouched since the 17th century, the Cotswold village Castle Combe, is home to the definitive country hotel retreat.

With 50 individually designed bedrooms, located in either the Main House or the Mews Cottages adjacent to the main building, no two rooms are the same. Rooms are luxurious and perfectly combine the traditional with the modern. Each room has luxury toiletries, tea/coffee making facilities and a pillow menu.

The award-winning Michelin starred Bybrook Restaurant has a diverse, imaginative menu and the hotels very own pub, The Castle Inn, located in the heart of the village, serves traditional pub food from 12:00 until 21:00 everyday. The oak-panelled Time Bar has a relaxing atmosphere. The Peter Allis designed 18 hole Championship golf course is located adjacent to the hotel where residents can take advantage of reduced green fee rates. Guests will also find the hotel's gym here, The Loft.

There are many things to do at the hotel including putting, tennis, croquet and fly fishing in season. Nearby attractions include Castle Combe Skid Pan 4x4 & Kart Track which is a 5-minute drive away. Bath can be reached in 30 minutes by car and Stonehenge is an hour away.

With a stay at The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Bath, steps from Royal Crescent and No. 1 Royal Crescent. This luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Bath Assembly Rooms and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Jane Austen Centre.

With a stay at The Gainsborough Bath Spa, you'll be centrally located in Bath, steps from Thermae Bath Spa and Little Solsbury Hill. This luxury hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Botanical Gardens at Victoria Park and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from The Little Theatre Cinema.

With a stay at The Bath Priory Hotel and Spa in Bath (Weston), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Thermae Bath Spa and Royal Victoria Park. This luxury hotel is 11.8 mi (19 km) from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre and 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from University of Bristol.

With a stay at Bathen House Boutique Hotel in Bath (Newbridge), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Thermae Bath Spa and Kennet & Avon Canal. This luxury hotel is 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre and 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from University of Bristol.

With a stay at Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa in Chippenham, you'll be 7 mi (11.3 km) from Jane Austen Centre and 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Bath Abbey. This family-friendly hotel is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Roman Baths and 13 mi (20.9 km) from Lacock Abbey Country House.

With a stay at The Ormond At Tetbury in Tetbury, you'll be in the historical district, just a 3-minute walk from Chavenage House and a 3-minute drive from Highgrove House. This family-friendly inn is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Westonbirt Arboretum and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Malmesbury Abbey.

Situated in the small town of Lynton, by the estuary of West Lyn River and next to the Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway, Seawood House Boutique Hotel boasts elegant rooms with sea view, free Wi-Fi, an outdoor seating area with panoramic views, and free parking.

Each room at Seawood House Boutique Hotel features a flat-screen Sky TV, an en suite bathroom, and a hospitality tray. Rooms offer scenic views of the Bristol Channel.

Exmoor National Park is a 10-minute drive away, and Barnstaple is 20 miles from the hotel. Both Exeter and Weston-super-Mare can be reached within an hour and a half by car.

With a stay at Macdonald Bath Spa, you'll be centrally located in Bath, within a 5-minute drive of Thermae Bath Spa and Kennet & Avon Canal. This luxury hotel is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre and 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from University of Bristol.

Located in Cheltenham, The Greenway Hotel & Spa is within a 15-minute drive of Cheltenham Racecourse and Gloucester Quays. This luxury hotel is 8.7 mi (14 km) from Gloucester Docks and 20.5 mi (32.9 km) from Thames River.

Boasting a seafront location, just 3-minute walk from Woolacombe Beach, The Woolacombe Bay Hotel offers a spa, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness centre and restaurant. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout.

The rooms come with a flat-screen TV, an en suite bathroom with bathtub or shower, free toiletries and hairdryer. Some rooms also boast sea and pool views.

The Woolacombe Bay Hotel has 2 restaurants. The Doyle’s serves breakfast, while the Bay Brasserie offers lunch and dinner based on seasonal and locally sourced produce.

Extra facilities on site include hot tub, sauna, billiards, table tennis, along with a cinema. The property also has a 24-hour front desk, meeting facilities and a garden with terrace. Free parking is available on site.

North Devon Heritage Coast is 0.8 miles away and Mortehoe & Woolacombe Golf Club is 1.8 miles away. The Exmoor National Park is just 12 miles away and Barnstaple is located 10 miles away.

With a stay at The Elms Hotel and Spa in Worcester, you'll be 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Hartlebury Castle and 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Bewdley Museum. This spa hotel is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Bewdley Pines Golf Club and 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from Elgar Birthplace Museum.

When you stay at Watersmeet Hotel in Woolacombe, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Woolacombe Beach and North Devon Coast. This beach hotel is 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from Ilfracombe Harbour and 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Exmoor National Park.

A stay at The Lygon Arms - an Iconic Luxury Hotel places you in the heart of Broadway, steps from Priory Gallery and Gordon Russell Design Museum. This spa hotel is 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from Cheltenham Racecourse and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from John Noott Galleries.

Set on a North Devon cliff top with an area of outstanding natural beauty wrapped around the hotel with stunning sea views. Sandy Cove is right next to the stunning secluded Broadsands Beach and within a short drive from other amazing beaches.

Sandy Cove are are a 4 star hotel with an AA 3 Rosette award for food and listed in the Michelin Guide.

The hotel has a spacious decked terrace with uninterrupted views of Great and Little Hangman and the rolling hills of Exmoor. The restaurant offers fine dining, featuring fresh, local produce, and there is also a lounge bar with bay views.

Sandy Cove has an indoor swimming pool. Guests can also relax in the stunning leisure area, which features a sauna, steam room and heated relaxation loungers.

There are a range of rooms, many have breath-taking sea views, some enjoy balconies. Free Wifi is available throughout the hotel