Hotels 1 to 5 in Trehafod, Gwent and Glamorgan

Heritage Park Hotel - Set in the famous and beautiful Rhondda Valley, the hotel is an ideal base from which to explore South Wales. The Brecon Beacons National Park, and Cardiff, are only twenty minutes away by car. The Rhondda Valleys are transformed from being the centre of heavy engineering and mining, to being green and lush. They retain their sense of pride and traditional heritage, but combine it with a new optimism. Never has the phrase 'How green is my valley' been more appropriate.

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.

Premier Inn Caerphilly (Crossways) - At Crossways Business Park, a mile (1.6 km) from Caerphilly town centre, you can easily reach Caerphilly Castle, St. Fagans and Castell Coch. Expect free parking and comfortable en suite rooms. The Premier Inn Caerphilly (Crossways) has an on-site Brewers Fayre restaurant, serving pub-style meals in a family-friendly atmosphere. 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.

Llechwen Hall - Step back in time to an age of elegance and charm complete with every modern convenience and picture-perfect views across the Welsh countryside. Set in 6 acres of grounds overlooking the valleys, this country house hotel has 20 beautiful, romantic, individually designed bedrooms, all of which are en suite. Enjoy tasty cuisine in the restaurant which has been rated with an AA Rosette.

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.