Brecon Beacons | Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Looking for somewhere to rest your walking boots? We have all types of accommodation in the Brecon Beacons to choose from.

All our hotels, guesthouses, self-catering, glamping sites (and more) welcome walkers, but some have gone the extra mile and attained official ‘Walkers Welcome’ accreditation.

If you’re unfamiliar with this part of the world, Powys is the largest county in Wales, encompassing a landscape of valleys and mountains, including most of Brecon Beacons National Park.

Brecon Beacons National Park lies on the border between Mid Wales and South Wales & covers an area of 520 square miles. This area includes the Fforest Fawr UNESCO Global Geopark and is an International Dark Sky Reserve.

Walk by day and star gaze by night.
Or shop by day. Crickhowell, previous winner of the Best British High Street award), is a Georgian town on the edge of the Brecon Beacons.

Or find new books in Hay-on-Wye - in Welsh 'Y Gelli Gandryll' or just 'Y Gelli' is well known as 'the town of books'.

Or find a quirky event in Llanwrtyd Wells. The World Alternate Games, Bog Snorkelling or Man v Horse Marathon, perhaps?
With so much to do and stars to see, you’ll want to stay overnight.

Towns in the Beacons

Brecon is the main town, with a cathedral, canal basin and walking routes into the park. Abergavenny at the eastern end is known for food. Crickhowell has independent shops and the Green Man festival. Llanwrtyd Wells, the smallest town in Britain, hosts quirky events throughout the year.