Tredegar Arms Hotel

Relaxed Stay in Historic Tredegar, Close to Cardiff's Music Scene

Modern comfort meets local charm at the Tredegar Arms Hotel, a 3-star stay located in the heart of Tredegar, just 24 miles from Cardiff’s buzzing concert venues. With cozy, updated rooms and a welcoming pub downstairs, this hotel is a great base whether you're catching a show in the city or exploring the South Wales Valleys.

Why Concert-goers love it

Tredegar Arms Hotel is a smart pick for concert-goers who want to stay outside the city buzz but still within easy reach of venues like Motorpoint Arena Cardiff. Free private parking makes it ideal for those driving in, and with Cardiff just over half an hour away, it’s a great way to save while still being close to the action. After a night out, the quiet Tredegar setting is perfect for winding down. Check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM, offering a good balance for late-night returns.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking to split a budget-friendly stay
• Solo travelers making a music pilgrimage to Cardiff
• Couples enjoying a weekend escape with a concert highlight
• Fans seeking peace and quiet after a high-energy show
• Budget-conscious music lovers wanting value without sacrificing comfort

Food and Drink Options

The hotel’s on-site restaurant serves a hearty Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast — perfect for post-show recovery. While there’s no 24/7 room service, the pub and restaurant downstairs are convenient for a bite or drink. For those arriving back late, there are several nearby takeaways and casual dining options in Tredegar town.

Nightlife Options

While Tredegar isn’t a nightlife hotspot, the hotel bar is a cozy spot for a nightcap. If you're looking for a livelier scene, head into Cardiff before returning to the hotel’s peaceful lounge to unwind. Think of it as your backstage pass to calm after the chaos.

What People Say

Guests love the friendly staff, clean rooms, and great value. Reviews often mention how surprisingly quiet and restful the hotel is, even with a pub on-site. The free parking and strong WiFi are big pluses, especially for those planning their concert route online or streaming music in-room.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention the hotel’s location is a bit far from Cardiff nightlife, so it’s best for those who don’t mind a drive or train ride. Rooms are cozy but not overly spacious — manageable for a short stay.

The Bottom Line

A smart, budget-friendly base with easy access to South Wales music venues — ideal for concert-goers who want comfort and calm after the show.