The Copthorne Hotel Cardiff - This beautiful hotel with a warm Welsh welcome is just 4 miles (6.4 km) from Cardiff city centre and the Millennium Stadium. The Copthorne is an ideal base for exploring the many attractions that this young and vibrant city has to offer, as well as enjoying a weekend break, fine dining or the theatre in Wales. Venture further out to the Gower coastline or Rhondda Valley for spectacular views and walks. The hotel is equipped with plenty of facilities including an on-site leisure club which offers the facilities above as well as a 15-metre swimming pool, aerobic studio and hair salon. The Copthorne also offers extensive conference and banqueting facilities.

Premier Inn Cardiff East - Within easy reach of the M4 motorway, Newport and Cardiff city centre, the hotel offers great value, with spacious, comfortable and modern en suite rooms and free parking. The Premier Inn Cardiff East has a convenient location with good access to the area's major roads and to local public transport links. Nearby historical attractions include Tredegar House and its gardens and Cardiff Castle. The hotel has a 24-hour reception desk and some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. An all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet is available each morning and includes the expected cooked items such as scrambled, fried, poached or boiled eggs, and pork or vegetarian sausages. There is also a wide continental selection. The on-site Beefeater restaurant serves freshly cooked char-grilled food.

Premier Inn Cardiff North - On the A48, just off the M4 motorway, only 5 miles (8 km) from Cardiff's city centre, the hotel offers great value, with free parking and spacious, comfortable and modern en suite rooms. The Premier Inn Cardiff North has good access to the M4 and the region's major roads. Newport is less than 10 miles (16 km) away. The hotel has a 24-hour reception desk and all of the rooms have satellite TV and telephone/modem points. Some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. An all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast is available each morning and includes scrambled, fried, poached or boiled eggs, and pork or vegetarian sausages. There is also a wide continental selection. Light, bright and contemporary, the on-site restaurant offers good food and drink at great-value prices. There are 2 widescreen TVs and a pool table.

The Parc Hotel, by Thistle - In the centre of Cardiff, this beautiful Victorian building is now a new modern hotel, keeping its unique architecture and character. Each high-quality bedroom at The Parc Hotel has air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Within this Thistle hotel there is an excellent fine-dining restaurant (2 AA Rosettes), a cosy lounge bar and a champagne bar, as well as 24-hour room service. The Parc Hotel is located in the city centre, close to shops, the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Castle and the Cardiff International Arena.

Premier Inn Cardiff City South - Close to Cardiff's city centre and less than a mile from the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff International Arena and Cardiff Bay, this modern hotel offers comfortable, great-value rooms and free parking. Close to the city's shops, restaurants and bars, the Premier Inn Cardiff City South is just a short walk from the Red Dragon Centre, home of the Dr Who exhibition, a cinema and bowling alley. All of the large, clean and modern rooms have satellite TV, hairdryers, tea/coffee making facilities and telephone/modem points. Some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. An all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet is available each morning and includes scrambled, fried, poached or boiled eggs, and pork or vegetarian sausages. There is also a wide continental selection. Next door, the Ocean Park Brewers Fayre restaurant offers traditional, great-value pub favourites in a family-friendly environment.

Novotel Cardiff Centre - Around 400 metres from the Cardiff International Arena, the modern Novotel Cardiff Centre has an indoor swimming pool, well placed for both the Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Bay. The 4-star Novotel Cardiff Centre is a stylish, modern hotel with a heated pool, gym, sauna, steam bath and whirlpool. There is also a solarium available (additional cost). This Novotel hotel has its own Elements restaurant and 24-hour room service is available. The bar is open all night on Fridays and Saturdays. Up to 2 children (under 16 years) can stay free (with breakfast) when sharing a room with adults. This includes access to video games, baby equipment and a healthy children's menu. Families also get late check-out on Sundays (until 17:00). Novotel Cardiff Centre is less than a mile (around 900 metres) from Cardiff Central and Cardiff Bay rail stations.

West House Country Hotel - West House Country Hotel dates back to the 16th century and is a friendly, privately owned and run hotel in the old part of Llantwit Major, 25 minutes from Cardiff. The hotel is set in restful countryside and is renowned for its intimate, warm and cosy ambience. Heritage restaurant offer ? la carte fine dining and fine Welsh produce. All rooms are en suite and the hotel offers free Wi-Fi. Cardiff Airport and St Donat's Castle are both a short journey away.

Park Plaza Cardiff - A previous AA Hotel of the Year for Wales, this luxury, contemporary-style hotel is in the heart of Cardiff, within easy reach of the main entertainment and business districts. Situated on Greyfriars Road, the 4-star Park Plaza Cardiff provides the ideal base from which to explore Wales's capital city. Just a short distance away from the hotel you will find Cardiff Castle, the Millennium Stadium, New Theatre Cardiff and several museums. Cardiff's main shopping street, with 2 shopping centres, is just around the corner. After a long day of meetings or sightseeing you can relax with the use of the Park Plaza's extensive leisure facilities. The Laguna Health & Spa features a 20-metre indoor heated pool, comprehensive gym equipment, spa-bath, steam room and 8 massage and treatment rooms. The Park Plaza Cardiff also offers specially themed Dr Who packages.

Best Western New House Country Hotel - A roaring log fire and fantastic views of Cardiff and the beautiful Vale of Glamorgan make this hotel and its award-winning restaurant an ideal venue. Situated on a hillside, the hotel is set on the fringes of Cardiff and nestled amongst the Welsh hills. Cardiff city centre is only a 10 minute drive away, and the M4 can be reached in 5 minutes. Featuring open fires, exquisite furnishings, beautifully restored bedrooms and historic embellishments, New House Country Hotel is an attractive and comfortable location for your visit.

Express by Holiday Inn Cardiff Bay - In the waterfront area of Cardiff Bay's old East Dock, only 10 minutes' walk from the heart of the city centre, this modern hotel offers free parking and well-equipped, air-conditioned rooms. Just 500 metres from Cardiff Bay Railway Station, the Express by Holiday Inn Cardiff Bay is a great base for your stay in the Welsh capital. All that the city has to offer is within easy reach, including Cardiff Castle, the home of the Welsh Assembly, the Millennium Stadium, the Millennium Centre, Techniquest, the Children's Science Museum and the Museum of Welsh Life at St. Fagans. All of the en suite rooms were fully refurbished in December 2007. The rooms have individually controlled air conditioning, hairdryers, tea/coffee making facilities and power showers. Each room has a well-lit workspace, a telephone and a flat-screen LCD TV. The hotel has a spacious lounge area with a large-screen TV and a fully licensed bar.Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel at an additional cost.

The Manor House At Celtic Manor - Set within its own beautifully landscaped gardens in Newport, South Wales, this elegant 19th century manor house has been recognised as one of the finest hotels in the UK. Winner of the Egon Ronay award for the best hotel in Wales for 5 consecutive years, The Manor House at Celtic Manor offers 69 traditionally-styled guestrooms, each of which has been updated to offer a range of modern comforts, whilst still retaining the original character of the property. With its picturesque grounds, The Manor House is a popular choice for weddings. Furthermore it provides Hedleys and the Manor Suite, perfect for special occasions, The Patio Restaurant, the Cellar Bar and the Residents' Lounge.

Premier Inn Cardiff Roath - 10 minutes from the M4 motorway, 2.5 miles (4 km) from Cardiff city centre and the Millennium Stadium, this Premier Inn hotel offers free parking and a David Lloyd Leisure Club. The Premier Inn Cardiff Roath has a selection of large, modern rooms, all with satellite TV channels. The David Lloyd restaurant offers good food and drink at reasonable prices. Premier Inn guests can buy day passes to the David Lloyd Leisure Club, which includes indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, steam room, whirlpool, gym and an aerobics studio. There are also tennis, badminton and squash courts. Some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast has the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection.

Mercure Holland House Hotel and Spa - Mercure Holland House Hotel & Spa is a 4-star luxury hotel situated in a prime city centre location, within minutes of the shopping district and the Millennium Stadium. Combining urban sophistication and exceptional luxury and service, this premier hotel offers superb accommodation with an award winning restaurant and bar, deluxe leisure club and spa. There are 165 luxurious bedrooms all fully air conditioned with warm cherry wood finish reflecting the warmth of the Holland House welcome. Overlooking the stunning views of the city, the rooms have supreme style and inspired modern design, resulting in comfort and relaxation for all of our guests.

Village Hotel and Leisure Club Swansea - Village Prem Swansea is more than a hotel - it has stylish bedrooms, a modern health and fitness club, free Wi-Fi and plenty of free parking. It is located on the main route into Swansea, on the SA1 Waterfront. One of the new-generation Village hotels, it has a dedicated meeting and conference centre, a fantastic restaurant, a great pub and a Starbucks coffee shop. 'Prem' rooms feature air conditioning, exclusive beds and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, including Sky Sports. They also have an iPod dock and a monsoon shower. Residents have free access to the modern health club with its 25-metre pool, Technogym equipment, a spinning room, wellness room and aerobics studio.

Vale Hotel, Golf and Spa Resort - Nestled within over 650 acres of beautiful Welsh countryside, this modern resort is now firmly established as one of the UK's most desirable spa, golf and leisure destinations. The resort is home to a luxuriously appointed 143-bedroom, 4-star hotel, Wales' largest spa, 2 championship golf courses, unrivalled leisure facilities and 2 restaurants, one of which boasts an AA Rosette. When you are not taking advantage of the resort's superb facilities, you can explore the beautiful city of Cardiff. There is an ever-increasing choice of attractions to visit and the proximity to the coast and mountains means that Cardiff really does have something for everyone.

The St David's Hotel and Spa - One of the most prestigious 5-star hotels in Wales, this striking Cardiff landmark is ideally situated on the waterfront, boasting panoramic views over Cardiff Bay. Dynamic and contemporary in style, the St Davids Hotel and Spa incorporates an impressive floor-to-ceiling, glass-backed atrium that provides space and natural light. The Marine Spa has 2 hydrotherapy pools, a 15-metre exercise pool, a sauna, a fitness studio and a relaxation room with massage chairs. Dine in the award-winning Tides Bar, Terrace and Restaurant, offering afternoon tea, evening meals and cocktails. Each stylish room has stunning floor-to-ceiling bay views and a private balcony.

Blanco's Hotel - Blanco's has an environment of elegance and high standards in Port Talbot, just minutes from Swansea and Bridgend, and easily accessed from the M4. Blanco's Hotel is the place to stay in Port Talbot. It offers spacious, inviting surroundings and good food and drink in its modern restaurant with intimate booths. The deluxe rooms are a luxurious home-from home, beautifully appointed with relaxing colours and heavenly beds with crisp linen.

The Big Sleep Hotel - A designer budget hotel voted '1 of 25 coolest hotels in the world' by Conde Nast Traveller. The hotel is superbly located in the heart of Cardiff opposite Cardiff International Arena and only minutes away from other major venues. All 81 en suite bedrooms have great views, are modern and retro in design not to mention light and comfortable. A variety of rooms are available from suites to budget. The hotel offers a bar and function room. A small number of car parking spaces are available on site. The hotel was described as 'super cheap but sexy-chic' by Elle magazine.

Churchills Hotel - On the edge of rolling parkland in the cathedral suburb of Llandaff, this contemporary town-house style hotel provides an oasis of calm right in the heart of Cardiff. Close to beautiful parkland, the original graceful building retains its original features in a contemporary style. It offers comfortable accommodation, a relaxing lounge bar and a restaurant with a well deserved reputation for excellence. Furthermore, the hotel has free wireless internet access so you can keep in contact with family, friends and colleagues during your stay. Just 4-minutes away from the bustling city centre, Churchills Hotel is situated on Cardiff Road, next to the parkland of Pontcanna fields and within sight of Llandaff Cathedral. With ample free parking, it is easily reached from either the M4 or Cardiff central station

The Alexander Hotel - Alexander Guest House is on the west side of Swansea, about 1 mile (1.6 km) from the city centre. The University of Swansea is close by. The privately owned guest house offers a friendly welcome and efficient service to ensure your comfort. There is a games room, a study and a lounge bar for guests. Alexander Guest House is on the edge of the Uplands district, where local amenities including restaurants and bars are nearby. Staff have knowledge of the local area and can advise about local places of interest, including the beautiful Gower coast.

The Carlton Hotel - The Carlton Hotel overlooks Swansea Bay in the centre of Mumbles Village. Many rooms have sea views. The hotel has been recently been refurbished, and all rooms have an en suite bathroom. For guests there is an in-house restaurant, a bar and a lounge with satellite TV. The pier is within walking distance, and Swansea city centre is 10 minutes away.

Parkway Hotel - In over 7 acres of gardens, this 4-star luxury hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, recently refurbished accommodation and a leisure club with 15-metre swimming pool. In Cwmbran and within easy reach of Newport and the M4 motorway, the Parkway Hotel has a 4-star rating from the AA. Situated over 2 floors, all of the rooms were fully refurbished in 2006 and 2007. Beautifully furnished, the rooms have oversized beds, plush carpets and marble en suite bathrooms. Each room has a TV, an in-room safe, tea/coffee making facilities, luxury toiletries and soft, fluffy bathrobes. Ravello's Restaurant offers an ? la carte menu of European dishes, made using fresh, local produce. The traditional carvery has also proved popular, as have the hotel's coffee shop and bar. The superb leisure facilities include the deck-level heated indoor pool, a steam room, a sauna, a spa bath and a solarium.

The Maerdy Hotel - Based one minute from the M4 motorway junction 35, this hotel is 10 minutes' drive from Cardiff and 15 minutes' drive from Swansea. The family-run hotel offers a great friendly atmosphere, serving great reasonably-priced food all day. A residents-only lounge features a huge TV and a free pool table. All bedrooms are clean, comfortable and feature en suite bathrooms, as well as widescreen TVs and DVD players.

Premier Inn Swansea North - Providing comfortable, good value accommodation, Premier Inn Swansea North is 8 miles (12.9 km) from Swansea Airport and 2 miles (3.2 km) from Swansea Football Club. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn Swansea North is next to a Taybarns restaurant, offering a varied menu in a welcoming environment. There is a 24-hour reception and free parking at this Premier Inn.

Ty Newydd Country Hotel - In a tranquil setting, Ty Newydd Hotel lies within easy reach of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Set in beautiful grounds, the hotel enjoys some of the most stunning scenery in Wales. Ty Newydd Hotel is neo-Georgian in style, featuring log fires and oak-panelled walls in the George Lounge. Some of the rooms feature Jacuzzi baths and four-poster beds. All rooms have en suite bathrooms. Free broadband access is available and the hotel has ample parking. Renowned for its locally sourced seasonal produce, the impressive George Restaurant hosts a Sunday carvery, along with local Welsh game and vegetarian options. The classic Foxhunter Suite offers the perfect venue from which to host weddings, events and conference meetings, next to the Olympic Bar.

Swansea Marriott Hotel - This beachfront hotel has dramatic views of Swansea Bay, and is a short stroll from the town centre. The M4 motorway, golf courses and the Gower Peninsula are nearby. The Swansea Marriott boasts a leisure area with a fitness centre, a swimming pool, a whirlpool and a sauna. There is also a restaurant, and fine views of the sea and marina. Fully refurbished guest rooms come with high-speed internet access and 24-hour room service. The Marriott Swansea also has 5 meeting rooms complemented by expert catering, audiovisual resources and free car parking.

Premier Inn Caerphilly (Corbetts Lane) - With easy access to the M4, Caerphilly town centre and rail station, this Premier Inn hotel has free parking, a pub-restaurant and family-friendly en suite rooms. Some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast has the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection.

Ibis Swansea - The Ibis Swansea Bay hotel, featuring 99 modern rooms, a restaurant and a bar, is ideally situated in the heart of the SA1 waterfront development. Perfect for business or leisure, the hotel is just 5 minutes from the cafe and bar district of central Swansea and less than 15 minutes' drive from such tourist attractions as the Dylan Thomas Centre, the Liberty Stadium, the Grand Theatre, the National Maritime Museum as well as the Mumbles and the Gower Peninsula and its award winning beaches. Free car parking is available to hotel guests. The cafe serves an attractive evening menu, 18:00 to 22:00 and a 24-hour snack menu is available. An all you can eat continental buffet breakfast is served daily from 06:30 to 10:00 and until 12:00 at weekends, with an early riser breakfast available from 04:00 until 06:30 and a late riser option from 10:00 to 12:00.

Monnington Lodge - Originally a 16th century farmhouse, this friendly country inn is set in its own grounds, overlooking the small town of Blackwood, near Newport, with the Brecon Beacons within easy reach. Monnington Lodge was once owned by the family of the infamous Captain Henry Morgan. Today, this quaint building is brimming with country charm and its own wonderful unique character, giving you a warm sense of welcome from the moment you arrive. Just a short distance from some of the region's most beautiful woodland, the lodge is nevertheless within easy reach of the cities of Newport, Cardiff and Bristol. There are 15 modern en suite rooms, each with tea/coffee making facilities and satellite TV. Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout. Family run, Monnington Lodge is renowned throughout the local area for its high-quality food, first-class service and relaxed atmosphere.

The Grand Hotel - Following extensive refurbishment, this landmark hotel offers guests 4-star service and facilities with an excellent location and a fine restaurant. Mezza Luna Italian restaurant offers exquisite menus and an extensive wine cellar for an enjoyable dining experience, from a traditional British breakfast through to dinner. The restaurant is complemented by Cove Piano Bar, a stylish and luxurious bar serving the finest wines, beers, cognacs and whiskies. La Trattoria bistro/bar, serves food and drink throughout the day The hotel's rooms all feature digital TV, power showers and air conditioning as standard.