| 9 miles from swansea city centre. some offer dvd players. 7 miles from rhondda golf club, and 34. the 4 informal rooms come with tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. check-in time: 12:00 amcheck-out time: 12:00 am. there's a laid-back bar/restaurant with a sunday carvery and weekly quiz nights. in a quaint, publike building, this down-to-earth hotel is 1. freebies include traditional cooked breakfast and parking. 3 miles from treherbert village, 6
Bristol Airport 1 hr 45
Parc Gwledig Margam Country Park (50 min)
Vast terrain with a castle, orangery, gardens, narrow-gauge railway and rare breeds farm trail. Welsh Mining Experience (27 min)
Tourist stop where visitors experience the life of coal miners on a guided tour of a mine shaft. Gnoll Country Park (40 min)
Former private estate offering limestone grottos, panoramic views and orienteering activities. Rhondda (23 min)
Mining and history National Trust - Aberdulais (33 min)
A National Trust site with an old tin works and new waterwheel in a steep scenic gorge. Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery (31 min)
Imposing 1824 castle housing a museum with a collection of fine art and social history items. Bryngarw Country Park (38 min)
113-acre country park featuring a cycle track, a play area, woods, gardens & the Bryngarw House. Brecon Mountain Railway (31 min)
Traditional steam engine journey with observation carriages, plus workshop visits and lake views. Afan Forest Park (47 min)
Forest park with marked circular walks, mountain bike trails, mining museum and visitor centre. Llancaiach Fawr Manor (42 min)
Restored 16th-century manor house with replica furniture and staff in period costume and character. BikePark Wales (33 min)
Downhill biking trails built into forested hillsides, with various courses for different abilities. Waterfall Country (26 min)
Hiking area famous for its many publicly accessible waterfalls, some of which can be stood behind. Henrhyd Falls (33 min)
National Trust 90-foot-high waterfalls in a scenic valley accessed via a bridge & footpath. National Showcaves Centre for Wales (40 min)
Cave exploration attraction with a dinosaur park, museum, Iron Age farm and kids' play area. | 
