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1. The Little Crown Inn

The Little Crown Inn
3.0 star property
Pen Tranch, 1.5 km from Shell Grotto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
colin
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Little Crown Inn

2. Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
3.0 star property
Pontymoile, 1.4 km from Shell Grotto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great value and comfortable 2 night stay. Fab shower, blackout blind & curtains, friendly & helpful staff. Will definitely stay again when in the area"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

3. Grandads Shack

Grandads Shack
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Shell Grotto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A lovely caravan thats been lovingly maintained"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is NZ$987
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Grandads Shack

4. The Celyn

The Celyn
3.5 star property
19.7 km from Shell Grotto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Our stay at The Celyn was delightful. Sarah and Paul are consummate hosts, so welcoming and helpful. The location is gorgeous."
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Celyn

5. Kings Head Usk

Kings Head Usk
3.0 star property
9 km from Shell Grotto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Beautiful clean rooms with excellent quality bedding. A fabulous buffet breakfast, would stay here again"
United Kingdom
Samantha
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Kings Head Usk

6. Glebe Farm Cottage

Glebe Farm Cottage
2.0 star property
5.9 km from Shell Grotto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Nice clean quiet country farmstay"
Australia
Nigel
The price is NZ$884
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Glebe Farm Cottage

7. Tŷ Newport

Tŷ Newport
4.0 star property
13.3 km from Shell Grotto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (583 reviews)
"Ideal location, great room and fabulous breakfast"
United Kingdom
James
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Tŷ Newport

8. The Angel Hotel Abergavenny

The Angel Hotel Abergavenny
4.0 star property
13.3 km from Shell Grotto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Great staff and location in the town."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is NZ$517
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Angel Hotel Abergavenny

9. The Greyhound Inn & Hotel

The Greyhound Inn & Hotel
4.0 star property
11.3 km from Shell Grotto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and food, good location, slight problem with heating in room reported to owner who said it would be checked. Would return."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Greyhound Inn & Hotel

10. The Coach & Horses Hotel

The Coach & Horses Hotel
3.0 star property
17.6 km from Shell Grotto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (397 reviews)
"Very clean room and friendly staff at reasonable price."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Coach & Horses Hotel

11. Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG
3.0 star property
15.8 km from Shell Grotto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, good food."
Australia
Susan
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

12. The Old Barn Inn

The Old Barn Inn
4.0 star property
15.5 km from Shell Grotto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (554 reviews)
"Room was clean, lots of parking, restraunt food was very good, breakfast was also very good"
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Old Barn Inn

13. Newbridge on Usk

Newbridge on Usk
5.0 star property
11.5 km from Shell Grotto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and area"
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Newbridge on Usk

14. The Glen Yr Afon House Hotel

The Glen Yr Afon House Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 km from Shell Grotto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The hotel was very clean, as was our room. The staff were so friendly. The breakfast was wonderful"
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is NZ$433
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Glen Yr Afon House Hotel

15. The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell

The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell
4.0 star property
18.9 km from Shell Grotto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Lovely stay at the Bear. Food was excellent and the room clean. Staff were very helpful. Always enjoy my visit."
United Kingdom
Phillip
The price is NZ$390
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell

16. The Castle Lodge

The Castle Lodge
3.5 star property
16.6 km from Shell Grotto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable self catering accommodation. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$660
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Castle Lodge

17. Mercure Newport Hotel

Mercure Newport Hotel
4.0 star property
13 km from Shell Grotto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was good."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Mercure Newport Hotel

18. The Priory Hotel and Restaurant

The Priory Hotel and Restaurant
4.0 star property
11.7 km from Shell Grotto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (695 reviews)
"We had a great stay at the priory, room was a perfect size, I enjoyed a soak in the beautiful claw foot bath. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Would definitely recommend and look forward to staying there again"
Australia
Sally
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Priory Hotel and Restaurant

19. Dragon Inn Crickhowell

Dragon Inn Crickhowell
4.0 star property
18.8 km from Shell Grotto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
"Great for a night or two. Good food, comfy beds and a welcoming staff."
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Dragon Inn Crickhowell

20. The New Court Inn

The New Court Inn
4.0 star property
9.1 km from Shell Grotto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"thank you"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The New Court Inn
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Compare top hotels near Shell Grotto

3.0 star property
Pen Tranch, 1.5 km from Shell Grotto
3.0 star property
Pontymoile, 1.4 km from Shell Grotto
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Shell Grotto
3.5 star property
19.7 km from Shell Grotto
3.0 star property
9 km from Shell Grotto
9.6
Exceptional
27 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,004 reviews
10.0
Exceptional
1 review
10.0
Exceptional
113 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
83 reviews
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is NZ$987
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
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What are the top-rated hotels near Shell Grotto?

Discover the top-rated hotels in Pontypool that promise comfort and convenience while being close to the enchanting Shell Grotto.


Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel is conveniently situated about a 22-minute walk from Shell Grotto, offering a comfortable stay with a review rating of 8.8. This hotel provides essential amenities including daily housekeeping, late check-out, and free toiletries. With a garden area and electric car charging stations, it's ideal for travellers looking for convenience and modern touches during their visit.


The Little Crown Inn
The Little Crown Inn is a charming hotel located just 2.1 km from Shell Grotto, with an impressive travellers' rating of 9.6. This inviting hotel features amenities such as daily housekeeping, a garden, and a billiards table. Guests can enjoy stunning mountain views and the luxury of a private chef, making it a delightful choice for travellers seeking a unique experience.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Shell Grotto?

For families looking to explore the enchanting Shell Grotto, a selection of top-rated, family-friendly hotels awaits in Pontypool.


Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel, located a leisurely 22-minute walk from Shell Grotto, boasts a solid review rating of 8.8. This family-friendly hotel offers amenities like daily housekeeping and a garden for children to play. Additional conveniences include free toiletries, parking options, and contactless check-in, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking comfort and accessibility.


The Little Crown Inn
The Little Crown Inn, just 2.1 km from Shell Grotto, features an impressive review rating of 9.6 and offers a cozy environment for families. This hotel provides essential family-friendly amenities including free cribs and rollaway beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. Travellers can also enjoy the beautiful mountain views, engage in a game of billiards, or relax in the shared garden area.

Which hotels near Shell Grotto offer the best views?

Discover the best hotels near Shell Grotto that offer stunning views while ensuring a comfortable stay in Pontypool, Wales.


The Little Crown Inn
The Little Crown Inn is a charming hotel located just 2.1 km from Shell Grotto, with an impressive review rating of 9.6 from travellers. This inviting inn features breathtaking mountain views, perfect for those who appreciate natural beauty. Travellers can enjoy amenities such as daily housekeeping, a garden, and the option of a private chef, enhancing their overall experience. With free self-parking and a billiards table, it provides a great mix of relaxation and leisure.

What are the best affordable hotels near Shell Grotto?

If you're seeking affordable yet delightful stays near Shell Grotto, look no further. Here are some top-rated options that promise comfort without breaking the bank.


Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
Located a 22-minute walk from Shell Grotto, the Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel is an excellent choice for travellers seeking comfort at a reasonable price, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel features essential amenities like free WiFi and toiletries, along with convenient self-parking. Guests can also enjoy the late check-out option and relax in the garden or contactless check-in service, ensuring a smooth and pleasant stay.


The Little Crown Inn
The Little Crown Inn, just 2.1 km from Shell Grotto, offers a cozy retreat for travellers with its impressive review rating of 9.6. Families will appreciate the free cribs and playground, ensuring a fun stay for the little ones. Additional amenities include complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, making it convenient for all. Enjoy the beautiful mountain views from the garden or challenge friends to a game of billiards during your visit.

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How much is a hotel near Shell Grotto?

Staying near Shell Grotto is a treat, with plenty of hotels from NZ$137 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.