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Cann Office Hotel

Cann Office Hotel
4.0 star property
Welshpool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"Lovely comfortable room with a very large bed and a bit of character. Good value meal and wine in the evening and an excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Cann Office Hotel

The lion hotel

The lion hotel
3.0 star property
Berriew
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Fantastic food and very clean room. Staff was also exceptionally friendly."
United States
Abigail
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
The lion hotel

The Lowfield Inn

The Lowfield Inn
4.0 star property
Welshpool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (428 reviews)
"Good spacious room, comfortable bed, opted for the continental breakfast which was delicious and plentiful"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
The Lowfield Inn

Wynnstay Hotel

Wynnstay Hotel
3.0 star property
Machynlleth
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (160 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Wynnstay Hotel

Ivy House

Ivy House
3.0 star property
Dolgellau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Everything perfect, only thing for me on the day would be a slightly earlier breakfast, maybe 7.30 to get up the mountain earlier but that’s personal preference. Thank you for keeping my sandwiches fresh in the fridge."
United Kingdom
Alex
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Ivy House

Glan Yr Afon Riverside

Glan Yr Afon Riverside
4.0 star property
Machynlleth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Comfy clean room, lovely bathroom and pet friendly. Breakfast was great"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Glan Yr Afon Riverside

Ty Morgans

Ty Morgans
3.5 star property
Rhayader
7.8 out of 10, Good, (171 reviews)
"Very quirky little place but had all the ammunities that we needed"
United Kingdom
ADAM
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Ty Morgans

The Hafod Hotel

The Hafod Hotel
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"From arriving to departure the owner and staff were extremely friendly and welcoming. We went B&B, plus evening meal, which was well worth it. Big mention to three of the staff Will, Osian “Fish” and Willow who really went out of their way to make sure our 3 night stay was very memorable. Will definitely be trying the sister hotel in Dolgellau in the near future."
United Kingdom
Gerard
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Hafod Hotel

Borthwen B&B

Borthwen B&B
3.5 star property
Dolgellau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Lovely little B&B that i would highly recommend to anyone wanting to explore this part of Wales"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Borthwen B&B

Green Dragon and Kitchen Pod - Sleeps 2 & Parking

Green Dragon and Kitchen Pod - Sleeps 2 & Parking
2.0 star property
Welshpool
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Clean and comfy pod, owner Colette will provide an extra heater if a chilly night. There were cosy fluffy duvet covers Friendly, convenient location."
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Green Dragon and Kitchen Pod - Sleeps 2 & Parking

BroomBush

BroomBush
3.0 star property
Mochdre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Lovely place "
United Kingdom
Vesta
The price is NZ$358
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
BroomBush

Penhelig Arms

Penhelig Arms
3.5 star property
Aberdovey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (257 reviews)
"Our two nights stay was fabulous I would definitely recommend staying here. All the staff were extremely friendly and hard working. Our room was very spacious and very clean we were in Suite 16 which also had its own car parking space which was very handy. We will definitely book to stay here again."
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Penhelig Arms

George Borrow Hotel

George Borrow Hotel
2.0 star property
Aberystwyth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
"Basic old Inn with reasonable facilities and ok meals"
Australia
Keith
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
George Borrow Hotel

The Star Inn

The Star Inn
3.0 star property
Llanbrynmair
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely staff and welcoming. Comfy and well equipped bedroom. Everything in refillable containers was a nice touch. Remote location and stark landscape with nothing else around but good base for touring."
United Kingdom
Nina
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
The Star Inn

The Dragon Hotel

The Dragon Hotel
4.0 star property
Montgomery
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"Very spacious room in a lovely historic building. Friendly staff ... Felt very welcome. Great place to stay."
Australia
Benjamin
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
The Dragon Hotel

The Cross Foxes- Bar Grill and Rooms

The Cross Foxes- Bar Grill and Rooms
5.0 star property
Dolgellau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (74 reviews)
"Always a lovely stay. Staff and accommodation all first rate."
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Cross Foxes- Bar Grill and Rooms

Royal Ship Hotel

Royal Ship Hotel
4.0 star property
Dolgellau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, all good"
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Royal Ship Hotel

Afon Rhaiadr Country House

Afon Rhaiadr Country House
5.0 star property
Dolgellau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Extensivebreakfast menu .. order the day before on what you would like for breakfast. Plenty of options to choose from. Lovely location and close to attractions."
United Kingdom
Suman
Afon Rhaiadr Country House

The Forest Country House B&B

The Forest Country House B&B
5.0 star property
Newtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"A lovely location with lovely grounds which are being worked on to make them even better. The staff were very welcoming and friendly. Breakfast was great. Happy to recommend and would stay again."
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Forest Country House B&B

Afallon Townhouse

Afallon Townhouse
2.0 star property
Dolgellau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Brilliant place to stay lovely room and nice extra touches . No breakfast but lots of nice places to eat nearby. Highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Afallon Townhouse
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Head to Gregynog Hall and Womaston Castle—just two of the sights around Carno.

A church with a steeple and a graveyard.
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Top reasons to visit Carno

  • Outdoor Adventures: Carno is perfect for hiking, cycling, and camping, set amidst stunning Welsh landscapes.
  • Romantic Escapes: The charming village atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make it ideal for couples.
  • Historic Exploration: Discover nearby lakes, rivers, and castles that showcase the region's rich history.
  • Local Culture: Engage with friendly locals and enjoy vibrant live music events that reflect Welsh traditions.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts, cosy cottages, and unique stays like railway carriages.

Find great hotels near Carno

Carno offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious cabins and cosy cottages, you'll find the ideal spot for a memorable family getaway or adventure. Many places are pet-friendly, ensuring your furry friends are welcome too. Explore unique stays like railway carriages and Cwmllwyd getaways, all set against the stunning backdrop of Wales' picturesque landscape.

  • The Mount Inn: Located 11.3km from Carno, The Mount Inn is a welcoming 3-star inn perfect for adventurous travellers. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it provides a pet-friendly atmosphere, allowing you to bring your furry companions along. Guests can indulge in a variety of exciting activities such as rock climbing, fishing, kayaking, birdwatching, and mountain biking, all available nearby. The inn's amenities include a pet policy that permits animals on-site, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an active holiday with their pets.
  • Cann Office Hotel: Situated 14.5km from Carno, Cann Office Hotel is a charming 4-star bed and breakfast boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel offers complimentary full breakfast options daily, providing a delightful start to your day. The on-site restaurant is accessible and perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy entertainment options like digital and flat-screen TVs in their rooms, enhancing the comfort and convenience of your stay.
  • The Brigands Inn: Just 19.3km from Carno, The Brigands Inn is a stunning 4-star establishment with a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This inn is ideal for travellers who wish to enjoy a pet-friendly experience. The property permits pets on-site with specific restrictions, ensuring your pets are well accommodated. With the availability of food and water bowls, the inn prioritises your furry friends’ needs. The Brigands Inn offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for those seeking a relaxing getaway.

Where to stay in Carno

Carno, a charming village in Powys, is your gateway to the stunning landscapes of Mid Wales. Explore the warm atmosphere of friendly locals, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat. Don’t miss nearby Caersws, a quaint village offering scenic excursions and a taste of rural Welsh life. With breathtaking scenery and a serene environment, Carno is an ideal base to immerse yourself in the beauty of this delightful region.

  • Mid-Wales: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Carno, Mid-Wales is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area boasts stunning scenery, with its rolling hills and lush landscapes. It sees peak visitor traffic from July to September, making it an ideal time for hiking and exploring the nearby national parks and beaches. Outdoor activities abound, from hiking trails to recreational areas, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature. With its accessibility to breathtaking views and serene environments, Mid-Wales promises a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Llandinam: Located about 9.7km from Carno, Llandinam is a charming village that captivates visitors with its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere. The area experiences a steady flow of tourists, particularly in April, July, and September. Known for its recreational parks and proximity to valleys and national parks, Llandinam offers ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. Its picturesque surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for a relaxed getaway, where you can enjoy leisurely walks and the stunning natural landscapes that define this quaint Welsh village.
  • Caersws: Situated within Carno, Caersws is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March to April and July. Known for its outdoor activities and beautiful scenery, Caersws is a great base for exploring the nearby national parks and engaging in recreational pursuits like golf. The city combines the charm of a small town with access to larger attractions, making it an appealing destination for tourists. Whether you’re looking to enjoy nature, explore local neighbourhoods, or indulge in outdoor adventures, Caersws has something to offer everyone.

Things to do in Carno

Shopping

In Carno, you'll find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Caersws, where you can explore more shops and enjoy a quaint shopping experience with local crafts and produce.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of Carno with a visit to the local wellness centre, where you can enjoy soothing treatments and relaxation sessions. Engage in outdoor activities like hiking in the scenic hills or cycling along peaceful trails, allowing you to reconnect with nature and unwind.

Adventure

In Carno, explore the scenic trails of the nearby Cambrian Mountains, ideal for hiking and mountain biking. Experience the thrill of river rafting on the River Severn, or try your hand at fishing in its pristine waters, embracing the natural beauty of Wales.

Nightlife

In Carno, the local pubs offer a welcoming atmosphere where you can enjoy a pint of ale and engage in friendly banter with locals. The village also hosts occasional live music events, adding a lively touch to your evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Carno

Carno, a charming Welsh village, is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore scenic lakes, rivers, and historic castles, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of culture and natural beauty. Whether you're hiking through the stunning landscapes or enjoying the local atmosphere, Carno offers a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Lake Vyrnwy: Nestled 24.1km from Carno, Lake Vyrnwy offers stunning scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic escape, with opportunities for leisurely walks and picnics amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Gregynog Hall: Located 12.9km from Carno, Gregynog Hall is a historic gem steeped in culture. Visitors can explore its beautiful gardens and learn about its rich heritage, making it a delightful stop for history buffs and art lovers alike.
  • River Wye: A mere 22.5km from Carno, the River Wye flows through picturesque landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures. Enjoy scenic walks along the riverbanks or partake in activities such as canoeing and fishing, all while soaking in the natural beauty.

Best time to go to Carno

The best time to visit Carno can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Carno falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Carno falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carno

To reach Carno, Wales, you can fly into several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is located 123.9km away, with luxury accommodations such as the Kimpton Clocktower and Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is slightly closer at 122.3km, offering options like the 5-star Hampton Manor, just 3.2km away. Bristol Airport (BRS) is about 141.6km from Carno, with charming inns like The Rising Sun located 3.2km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport services to these hotels, ensuring a seamless journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carno?
The best area to stay in Carno is within the village itself, particularly near the main road, the A470, for convenience.

Carno is a small, quiet village located in the heart of Mid Wales. The village centre is quite compact, with most amenities like the local shop and pub situated along or just off the A470. It's surrounded by rolling hills and countryside, offering a tranquil setting.

For couples seeking a peaceful getaway and outdoor activities, staying in or just outside the village offers excellent access to walking and cycling routes. You're well-placed to explore the Cambrian Mountains and the stunning surrounding landscape, with plenty of opportunities for scenic drives.

Families will also find Carno appealing for its quiet environment and access to nature. Many holiday cottages in and around the village provide more space and self-catering facilities, which can be ideal for longer stays with children.
When is the best time to go to Carno?
The best time to visit Carno is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally at its finest.

During summer, you'll experience longer daylight hours and the warmest temperatures, which are ideal for exploring the beautiful Welsh countryside around Carno. This is superb for couples or families who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, or simply taking scenic drives through the Cambrian Mountains. Many local attractions, such as the nearby Centre for Alternative Technology, also have extended opening hours during this period.

If you prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds, late spring (April to May) or early autumn (September to October) are also excellent choices. The weather is still pleasant, though cooler, and the landscape is particularly picturesque with spring blooms or autumn colours.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Carno.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Carno?
Prices for hotels in Carno often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$148 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.