The Best Hotels Closest to Pontsticill Reservoir in Merthyr Tydfil for 2026

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Our top choices for Pontsticill Reservoir hotels

1. The Butchers Arms

1.9 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Julian

₩161,667

₩194,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A wooden deck with a hot tub, two chairs, and a table.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a sloped ceiling.

A stone building with a pitched roof, large windows, and a gravel driveway.

A spacious living room with a wooden coffee table, leather sofas, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

2. The Lodge

1.6 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

₩789,646

₩947,575 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A large building with multiple windows and a stone structure adjacent to it.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

A historic building with a prominent tower, a large house with a balcony, and a bridge over a river.

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the countryside.

3. The Castle of Brecon Hotel

15.7 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Charlotte

₩149,692

₩179,630 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a freestanding bathtub, and a skylight.

A multi-story building with a white facade and black trim. It features a storefront with a sign that reads "Haystack Cafe."

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk with a mirror, and a wardrobe.

4. Howfield Hotel

7.1 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Chrysa

₩128,523

₩154,228 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, including chairs and a table, and a potted plant with flowers.

A two-story house with a garage, a front porch with potted plants, and a driveway.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a dresser with a mirror.

A wooden dresser with multiple drawers, a candle on top, and a framed mirror above it.

5. Mill Lodge Brecon Beacons

18.8 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Geoff

₩142,887

₩171,464 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a trash bin, and a view of the outdoors.

A building with a modern architectural style, featuring large windows and a symmetrical facade.

A white building with a dark brown door, a stone wall with plants, and hanging flower baskets.

A conservatory with a glass roof, surrounded by a stone patio, and adjacent to a house.

6. Llechwen Hall Hotel

19.2 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Wayne

₩115,671

₩138,805 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A restaurant with booth seating, tables, and a flat-screen TV.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A group of people on a zip line with a scenic landscape in the background.

A bar area with wooden paneling, a wine rack, and a bar counter with multiple taps.

7. Pencelli Hotel

19.5 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

John

₩106,553

₩127,864 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern living room with a brick wall, a round mirror, a wooden table, a grey sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a fan, and a wall-mounted deer head decoration.

A white table with two white chairs, a white vase with a plant, and a white brick wall.

8. James Place @ Dowlais

5.4 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Hans

₩119,445

₩143,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A two-story building with a sign reading "The Cresselly Inn".

9. Cresselly Inn

14.1 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Carol

₩154,754

₩185,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A grassy outdoor area with multiple picnic tables arranged in a semi-circle, surrounded by dense greenery and trees.

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and clear signage for restrooms.

A cozy seating area with leather chairs and tables, a bookshelf with various items, and candles on the tables.

A restaurant with tables and chairs arranged for dining. There are large windows providing a view of the outdoors.

10. Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla

5.9 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Peter

₩176,154

₩211,384 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A cozy restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a Christmas tree, and a fireplace.

A traditional building with multiple flags, a sign for Dragon Inn, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A well-maintained outdoor area with picnic tables, umbrellas, and a wooden cabin in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

11. Dragon Inn Crickhowell

16.8 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Paula Ann

₩173,806

₩208,571 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A wooden deck with picnic tables and umbrellas, surrounded by a metal fence with decorative elements.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, a TV, and floral curtains.

A cafe with a restroom sign, a chalkboard menu, and a bar area with bottles.

A bar with multiple taps, a computer, and a sign indicating a match ready with Carling beer.

12. USK AND RAILWAY INN

20.6 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Jim

₩181,444

₩239,506 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A cozy restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a stone wall.

A stone building with a sign reading "SGWD GWLADYS" and a smaller sign below it.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a wooden structure, and a stone wall.

A waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.

13. Sgwd Gwladys

16.6 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Emma

₩107,355

₩128,826 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A riverside view with a white metal railing and lush greenery.

A window with a view of a river and greenery, a door handle, and a window frame.

A lush green landscape with a river, trees, and hills in the background.

A bedroom with two beds, a television on a shelf, and a window with curtains.

14. Roadhouse LLanwenarth

19.8 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

George

₩93,897

₩112,676 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A white building with the name "The Bear" on the facade, featuring multiple windows and flower baskets.

A dining area with round tables, wooden beams, and green curtains.

A cozy living room with a patterned sofa, a fireplace, and a stone wall.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a towel, and a window with curtains.

15. The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell

16.9 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Susan

₩247,980

₩297,569 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern kitchen with a central island, green chairs, and a dining table set for four.

A living room with a stone fireplace, a green sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a shelf with board games.

A room with a large window overlooking a forested area.

A room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.

16. Cottage Cwtch

16.5 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Tracy

₩189,005

₩226,806 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A view through a window of a picnic table set up outdoors with a bottle and a cup.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a wooden coffee table.

A room with a large window, a brown leather sofa, and a plaid blanket.

A room with a black door leading to an outdoor area with a picnic table and benches. Shelves on the wall hold various items, including books and a sign.

17. YHA Brecon Beacons - Hostel

12.8 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Nicole

₩58,969

₩70,763 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a wooden crate labeled "Agricultural & Horticultural For The Smallholder & Home Gardener" with a note about seed varieties.

A white building with a sign reading "Brynawel."

A window with a view of a hilly landscape.

A cozy attic bedroom with a wooden floor, a teal sofa, a bed with a quilt, a table with chairs, and a mirror with hanging lights.

18. James Place @ Brynawel

7 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

PAUL

₩113,403

₩136,083 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A kitchen counter with a coffee machine, a fruit display, and a beverage dispenser.

A modern room with a blue wall, a grey console table, a lamp, a stack of books, and a large green plant.

A building with a sign reading 'Best Western Ebbw Vale.'

A bar area with a digital screen, a coffee machine, and a beer tap with a 'Cold River Cider' label.

19. Best Western Ebbw Vale

11.3 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

David

₩102,819

₩123,383 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A wicker table set for a meal with a view of trees and mountains in the background.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a television displaying 'Peterstone Court'.

A breakfast buffet with various food items, including pastries, fruits, and beverages, set up in a room with large windows.

A swimming pool with chairs and a bride and groom standing by the poolside.

20. Peterstone Court

13.8 km from Pontsticill Reservoir

Bethan

₩257,052

₩308,455 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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Top Pontsticill Reservoir Hotel Reviews

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, friendly staff and amazing breakfast!"

Howfield Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Wow what a gem on the high street of Merthyr Tydfil Lovely accommodation and great attention to detail"

Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were extremely helpful especially the lady at reception"

Rhymney House hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff very helpful. I left early at around 7am Karen went out of her way to make me a bacon sandwich it was very nice and so kind.. Thanks for the toast and tea also Shame the place closing soon for auction Hope it can be a YHA or hotel again."

Llwyn Onn Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"What a lovely Guesthouse to stay at in the Brecon Beacons. Moira was a delight and all the staff were really friendly, welcoming and very helpful in making suggestions on places we could go nearby. Great location too! I would definitely stay here again next time I am in the Brecons!"

OYO Prince of Wales Country Hotel

8/10 Good

"Triple room was all we needed. It had its owb entrance and was quiet."

The Butchers Arms

10/10 Excellent

"We had a fantastic stay at the butchers arms. They were very friendly and helpful. We had a problem with another hotel and Andrew and his team couldn’t do enough for us. What a lovely place to stay. Very clean place. Bed was super comfy had a fantastic nights sleep. We will definitely stay again if in the area. Thank you Andrew and all the team for looking after us. 😊😊"

Hiraeth

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent property and lovely stay. Would absolutely recommend to anyone. Hot tub was immaculate and we were even lucky enough to have some nice weather too! "

Other attractions near Pontsticill Reservoir

Brecon Mountain Railway

9.0/10 (18 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Brecon Mountain Railway during your travels in Pant. Discover the mountain views and countryside in this relaxing area.

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A historic castle with multiple towers and a well-maintained garden.

Cyfarthfa Park and Museum

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Cyfarthfa Park and Museum in Park. Amble around the area's parks, or seek out its golf courses.

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A river with three small islands surrounded by greenery.

Parc Bryn Bach

10.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Parc Bryn Bach, a lovely green space in Tredegar. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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A mountain range with a prominent peak, rolling hills, and a valley below.

Pen y Fan

9.6/10 (140 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pen y Fan during your travels in Glyn Tarell. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's countryside.

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Garwnant Visitor Centre

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Garwnant Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Hirwaun, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the rocky beaches or discover the area's countryside.

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Joseph Parry's Cottage

Learn about the local history of Park when you take a trip to Joseph Parry's Cottage. Discover the area's spas and seek out its golf courses.

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Joseph Parry's Ironworker's Cottage

Find out about the history of Park when you spend time at Joseph Parry's Ironworker's Cottage. Discover the area's spas and seek out its golf courses.

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Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre during your stay in Cyfarthfa.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Pontsticill Reservoir?

Pontsticill Reservoir is located in Merthyr Tydfil. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 6 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Pontsticill Reservoir?

The Butchers Arms is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Pontsticill Reservoir. Other good options within 5 miles include Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla and Castle Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Pontsticill Reservoir?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Pontsticill Reservoir.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Pontsticill Reservoir, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Pontsticill Reservoir.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Pontsticill Reservoir?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Pontsticill Reservoir, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Pontsticill Reservoir?

Learn about local history at Brecon Mountain Railway and Joseph Parry's Ironworker's Cottage. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Parc Bryn Bach and Cyfarthfa Park and Museum. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Joseph Parry's Cottage and Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre.

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Our top choices for Pontsticill Reservoir hotels

1. The Butchers Arms

2. The Lodge

3. The Castle of Brecon Hotel

4. Howfield Hotel

5. Mill Lodge Brecon Beacons

6. Llechwen Hall Hotel

7. Pencelli Hotel

8. James Place @ Dowlais

9. Cresselly Inn

10. Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla

11. Dragon Inn Crickhowell

12. USK AND RAILWAY INN

13. Sgwd Gwladys

14. Roadhouse LLanwenarth

15. The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell

16. Cottage Cwtch

17. YHA Brecon Beacons - Hostel

18. James Place @ Brynawel

19. Best Western Ebbw Vale

20. Peterstone Court

Top Pontsticill Reservoir Hotel Reviews

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel & Spa by Belvilla

Howfield Hotel

Castle Hotel

Rhymney House hotel

Llwyn Onn Guest House

OYO Prince of Wales Country Hotel

The Butchers Arms

Hiraeth

Other attractions near Pontsticill Reservoir

Brecon Mountain Railway

Cyfarthfa Park and Museum

Parc Bryn Bach

Pen y Fan

Garwnant Visitor Centre

Joseph Parry's Cottage

Joseph Parry's Ironworker's Cottage

Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre

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