The Best Hotels in Newport, UK

Here’s our manually curated guide to the best luxury, boutique, and most charming hotels in Newport. Bon voyage!

Hannah, Travel Blogger

Updated

The Celtic Manor Resort

Resort

Rated 7.8 in 2930 reviews

Host of the 2010 Ryder Cup golfing competition, this award-winning resort is set in 2000 acres of parkland in the Usk… See more

Host of the 2010 Ryder Cup golfing competition, this award-winning resort is set in 2000 acres of parkland in the Usk Valley. It comprises a 5-star hotel and a historic 19th-century manor house.

There is the award-winning Forum Spa, as well as 5 restaurants and 3 championship golf courses. There are 2 adventure golf courses and the treetop adventure course Forest Jump. Clay pigeon shooting, fishing and mountain biking can all be arranged.

The Celtic Manor Resort features a range of facilities to ensure the success of guests’ business events and special occasions. These include a comprehensive convention centre and exhibition hall, 31 function rooms and 5 restaurants.

Rooms all have a TV with satellite channels, and there is a 24-hour front desk. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Rooms from $142

The Priory Hotel

Rated 8.7 in 1384 reviews

The Priory is nestled within the historic town of Caerleon on the River Usk. Dating back to 1180, this hotel was… See more

The Priory is nestled within the historic town of Caerleon on the River Usk. Dating back to 1180, this hotel was originally a Cistercian monastery. It has a fantastic à la carte restaurant, and is situated in secluded grounds in the historic town of Caerleon, on the River Usk.

Many of the traditional rooms at The Priory Hotel retain original period features, and all come with a flat-screen multi-channel TV. Rooms all have picturesque views, their own bathroom, and a work desk.

Each morning, breakfast is provided in the Oak Panel Room, with its antique stained glass and wooden panels that date back to 1622. The restaurant offers a wide-ranging menu for evening meals, and outdoor seating is available in the pretty gardens.

The centre of Newport is just a 10-minute drive from The Priory. Cardiff and Bristol can both be reached in around 30 minutes by car.

Rooms from $132

Parkway Hotel & Spa

Rated 8.4 in 1138 reviews

Set in over 7 acres of gardens, The Parkway Hotel & Spa in Cwmbran boasts a leisure club with a 15-metre swimming pool… See more

Set in over 7 acres of gardens, The Parkway Hotel & Spa in Cwmbran boasts a leisure club with a 15-metre swimming pool, sauna and spa bath. There is also a restaurant and lounge with a real log fire.

Less than 5 miles from Newport and 3 miles from the M4 motorway, The Parkway Hotel & Spa has a 4-star rating from the AA.

Ravello's Restaurant offers an à 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 Parkway offers a range of facilities including snooker and billiard tables, outside chess and boules green as well as a badminton and croquet lawn. There is also a herb garden and an outdoor patio.

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 and luxury toiletries.

Rooms from $139

Coldra Court Hotel by Celtic Manor

Rated 7.9 in 2752 reviews

Coldra Court Hotel by Celtic Manor is located in Langstone just off the M4, on the outskirts of the city of Newport. The… See more

Coldra Court Hotel by Celtic Manor is located in Langstone just off the M4, on the outskirts of the city of Newport. The hotel offers a restaurant and leisure facilities, including an 18-metre swimming pool, a sauna and a steam room. Free WiFi is available throughout.

All the rooms come with a wide-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Each en-suite bathroom has a shower and complimentary luxury toiletries. Some rooms have a bath with overhead shower.

The Smokehouse & Grill restaurant has a timber smoked oven and specialises in Southern style barbecue food. Guests can enjoy pre-dinner drinks and cocktails on the patio of The Court Bar, or grab a coffee and newspaper to relax on the sofas.

Guests are welcome to make use of the cardio equipment at the Springs Health Club.

Popular local activities include watching the rugby or football at Cardiff's Principality Stadium, which is 19 miles from Coldra Court Hotel and rugby. The horse racing at Cheapstow is 14 miles away. Both Bristol and Cardiff airports are less than 35 miles away.

Newport Wetlands Reserve is just 6 miles away and guests can enjoy the wild life and fresh air. Guests can explore the Usk Valley and surrounding areas. Celtic Manor Resort is a mile from the hotel.

Rooms from $99

The Old Barn Inn

Rated 8.7 in 1130 reviews

This historic country inn has delicious food and luxury rooms. It is within a few km of the famous Celtic Manor Resort… See more

This historic country inn has delicious food and luxury rooms. It is within a few km of the famous Celtic Manor Resort, home of the 2010 Ryder Cup.

The Old Barn Inn dates back to the early 1750s. The individual rooms are chic, but match the rustic style. Each has silk furnishings and Egyptian cotton sheets, and feature complimentary wi-fi.

Welsh breakfasts, candlelit dinners and al fresco dining are all available. Chefs prepare dishes with local, organic ingredients. Enjoy local ales, beers and wine.

In-room health and beauty packages are available from a qualified beautician.

The Old Barn Inn at Llanmartin is less than 3.2 km from junction 24 of the M4. The Brecon Beacons National Park is within an hour’s drive.

Rooms from $117

Mercure Newport

Rated 8.6 in 3443 reviews

Mercure Newport has a fitness centre, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Newport. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers… See more

Mercure Newport has a fitness centre, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Newport. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is set 22 km from University of South Wales - Cardiff Campus.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower.

A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Motorpoint Arena Cardiff is 23 km from Mercure Newport, while Cardiff University is 23 km from the property. Cardiff Airport is 44 km away.

Rooms from $86

The Manor House At Celtic Manor

Rated 7.5 in 1300 reviews

Set within 2000 acres of parkland in the beautiful Usk Valley, this historic 19th-century manor house features original… See more

Set within 2000 acres of parkland in the beautiful Usk Valley, this historic 19th-century manor house features original features such as wood-panelled walls and a sweeping wooden staircase.

The Manor House at Celtic Manor offers 65 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.

Guests can dine in the on-site restaurant, which is has direct access to the larger resort hotel. This features additional facilities such as 2 health clubs and spas, 3 championship golf courses and an outdoor play area for children.

Rooms from $99