What is Pontllanfraith like?

Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Blackwood's Pontllanfraith neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Pontllanfraith?

Based on our traveller data, Halfway House is one of the top choices for your stay in Pontllanfraith. This 3-star inn offers a restaurant and free parking.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pontllanfraith, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Pontllanfraith.

What is there to do around this Blackwood neighbourhood?

A few places to visit in the area around Pontllanfraith include Bargoed Woodland Park, Twmbarlwm Mountain and Parc Penallta. You might also plan a visit to Sirhowy Valley Country Park when you're sightseeing in Blackwood.

Top 10 Pontllanfraith Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in Pontllanfraith

"Very homely would stay here every time I'm in Barry."

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25 Mar - 26 Mar

"Wonderful stay!"

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23 Mar - 24 Mar

"Very friendly staff very good breakfast (additional charge) large clean room although dated."

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13 Mar - 14 Mar

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

"Beautiful character cottage"

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12 Apr - 13 Apr

Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

"A lovely trip away for my partners birthday. We had a sea view room and it was exceptional. The British weather can’t be helped but the view was still great. My only struggle was with the parking as it wasn’t super clear where the parking was at the rear. "

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19 Mar - 20 Mar

"Really helpful and friendly staff."

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7 Apr - 8 Apr

Egyptian cotton sheets, individually decorated, individually furnished

"It was ok the bed was very comfortable and spacious,room was ok but signs of damp on ceiling not so good ,had kettle and tea coffee and milk and water and microwave in room ,didn't feel like sitting in living room as it looked like housekeepers belongings at dining table ,shame no breakfast available but you get what you pay for as I enjoyed the comfy bed all to.myself "

"Area"

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6 Apr - 7 Apr

"A nice walk from the city centre, quiet convenient place to stay."

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6 Apr - 7 Apr

"Great location and very welcome breakfast.. staff where friendly and extremely helpful"

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23 Mar - 24 Mar

"Lovely old hotel friendly staff great location "

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23 Mar - 24 Mar

"Nice location, high accessibility. So close to the Cardiff bay"

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30 Mar - 31 Mar

"stayed here multiple times in mulitple rooms they are all comfy and cozy the beds are soft with mulitple pillows to choose from, the room also has full sky tv ,the restaurant and bar have plenty of choice of food and drink from wines beers ciders , the staff are top quality assisting you in anyway possible and are just a phone call away using the in room phone "

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16 Mar - 17 Mar

"When I arrived the staff were polite and friendly, the room was well presented and clean, unfortunately there was a noticeable smell coming from the shower drain. In the evening when I used the stairs there was a fork and some food that had been spilled, this was still there in the morning. I advised the staff at reception and they sorted it."

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17 Mar - 18 Mar

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

"I am a visitor from Germany and don’t know Cardiff. This place was very clean and nicely fitted out/decorated, with some nice modern touches which lifted the place above the average and made it feel more cheerful :-) Everything I needed was there. I felt comfortable and safe. Great location with bus stop outside the door and very close to city centre and train station. The only thing I would recommend is checking the mattress-which seemed to be uneven. It may be time for a new one! Many...

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16 Mar - 17 Mar

"This hotel delivers what you need for a getaway to Cardiff. The location is perfect. Great staff. "

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6 Apr - 7 Apr

"The location is excellent. So close to the station & shops & restaurants. Would definitely stay again. Breakfast good but not amazing. Room basic but nice. "

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6 Apr - 7 Apr

"it was located in an ideal location, beautiful room and house in general"

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25 Mar - 26 Mar

"Great staff assistance!"

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26 Mar - 27 Mar

"Even though from the outside, the building looks a bit rough, it is really nice inside! Would book myself again into The Royal without any hesitation should the need arise. Very good quality breakfast, nice rooms. Recommended!"

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6 Apr - 7 Apr

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