Blackwood
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Where to stay in Blackwood
Pontllanfraith
While Pontllanfraith might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bargoed Woodland Park and Sirhowy Valley Country Park.
Oakdale
While there might not be top attractions in Oakdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bargoed Woodland Park and Guardian - Six Bells Mining Memorial.
Penmaen
While Penmaen might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bargoed Woodland Park and Guardian - Six Bells Mining Memorial.

High Street Area
While High Street Area isn't home to many top sights, Bargoed Woodland Park and Sirhowy Valley Country Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Pengam
When in Pengam, you can plan a visit to Bargoed Woodland Park and Sirhowy Valley Country Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cefn Fforest
While Cefn Fforest isn't home to many top sights, Bargoed Woodland Park and Sirhowy Valley Country Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

The Angel Hotel
. The room was clean the staff friendly, a lovely bar there where you can relax if you don’t want to go straight up to your room. Good location. I have stayed there a few times it’s a really nice hotel.
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
The hotel is in a perfect location. Staff and service was amazing. Breakfast staff were so happy to assist and the front desk were very happy to answer questions. Rooms were well kept, spacious and clean
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

Celtic Manor Resort
Excellent facilities and helpful stagf
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
As always, an excellent stay, clean, comfortable and well equipped and helpful comms from staff ahead of time and on site, thank you
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

Quay Apartments Clarence House
Friendly, simple check -in. Easy parking in multistory just behind which can be added to the room. Great TV, good shower and comfy bed. Roomy flat with good equipment level in the kitchen. Some welcome gifts too (tea, coffee, sugar, washing up liquid and tea towels) which were very welcome. Mini ...
Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

Park Lane Aparthotel
Nice little apartment to stay at, the only thing that let it down was how incredibly hot it was. There was a fan provided but it generally blew hot air back. I would come back but probably just in the winter.
Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025
Popular places to visit

Principality Stadium
Follow in the footsteps of sporting and musical greats when you tour this vast sporting arena. Walk on the pitch, see dressing rooms and lift a trophy.

Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this relaxing area.

Barry Island Beach
If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.

Cardiff Castle
A fortified tower from the 12th century, World War II tunnels and Welsh military history make a fascinating day out at this magnificent castle.

Cardiff University
Founded by Royal Charter in 1883 and located in the heart of the thriving Welsh capital, Cardiff University has built an international reputation for the quality of its work.

Wales Millennium Centre
Book your tickets for theater, opera, dance and comedy shows and go on a backstage tour at this prestigious arts venue.












