Hotels in Bridgend

Bridgend overview

Bridgend is a budget-friendly place unique for its castle and historical sites. You're sure to appreciate the ample coffee and bar options. Learn about local heritage at popular landmarks in the area, such as Castell Coch and Llandaff Cathedral. Make some time to see popular sights such as Church, College and Lighthouses Walk and Cardiff University. Bridgend is a family-friendly destination whilst offering something for everyone.

Where to stay in Bridgend

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Bridgend has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Bridgend with Hotels.com by checking our online maps. These display the areas and neighbourhoods around all Bridgend hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Bridgend hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Bridgend

Fly in to Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.), 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from central Bridgend. Swansea (SWS) is the next closest major airport, 22 mi (35.4 km) away. Bridgend Station is the closest train station.

What to see around Bridgend

Fun activities are on hand like golf and spas, along with attractions such as:

• • Coed-Y-Mwstwr Golf Club
• • Southerndown Golf Club
• • Lakeside Golf Club
• • British Steel Golf Club
• • Creigiau Golf Course

Family-friendly attractions include:

• • Barry Island Pleasure Park
• • Aberdare Swimming Pool
• • LC Swansea
• • Plantasia
• • Cardiff International Sports Village

If you're interested in castles or historical sites, here are some top landmarks to visit:

• • Margam Castle
• • Ogmore Castle
• • Castell Coch
• • Gwyn Hall
• • Neath Abbey Ruins

It's notable for its mountain views and favourite places for nature lovers that include:

• • Caerphilly Mountain
• • Greencombe Gardens
• • Twmbarlwm Mountain

Popular places in the area to visit include:

• • Church, College and Lighthouses Walk
• • Cardiff University
• • Museum of Welsh Life
• • Llandaff Cathedral
• • Dylan Thomas Centre

When to visit Bridgend

Curious about when the best time to visit is? Here are the seasonal trends to help with your planning:

Seasonal temperatures

• January-March: 11°C day, 2°C night
• April-June: 19°C day, 4°C night
• July-September: 20°C day, 9°C night
• October-December: 16°C day, 2°C night

Seasonal average rainfall

• January-March: 247 cm
• April-June: 185 cm
• July-September: 241 cm
• October-December: 287 cm

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