Gower PeninsulaFlickr user Allan Hopkins

Jutting out into the Bristol Channel, the Gower Peninsula, has been marked as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and it is not hard to see why. Craggy cliffs open out onto large swathes of sandy beaches all backed by bucolic Welsh countryside. The perfect destination for an outdoorsy holiday. Hotels in the area are mostly quaint and traditional - whether a grand country house or a cute rural inn is more your vibe, browse through our collection of the best hotels in the Gower Peninsula to start planning your stay.

For a rural escape

King Arthur Hotel

  • King Arthur Hotel is a cosy hotel, ideal for a weekend break in Wales. Expect warming log fires and a restaurant with a relaxed and friendly old pub atmosphere. Nestled beneath Cefn Bryn, Gower’s highest point, this is a charming, budget friendly getaway.

For a city pad

Patricks with Rooms

  • Just a stone's throw from the beach, Patrick's with Rooms has wonderful views across Mumbles Bay. The restaurant serves modern British dishes with local seafood. The Lounge Bar offers afternoon teas and hearty full English breakfasts. A great and inexpensive base to explore the Swansea coast from.

For a B&B

Blas Gwyr

  • Blas Gwyr is a charming B&B in the coastal village of Llangennith just minutes from the beach. Featuring comfortable rooms and excellent breakfasts, it's perfect for exploring the coast around Swansea or hiking in the Brecon Beacons.

Still not sure where to book?

The Best Hotels in the Gower Peninsula

Patricks with Rooms

Swansea (Swansea)

Just a stones throw from the beach, Patricks with Rooms has wonderful views across Mumbles Bay. The restaurant serves modern British dishes with local seafood. The Lounge Bar offers afternoon teas and hearty full English breakfasts. A great base for the family looking to explore the Swansea coast.

  • Golf - 5 minutes from Clyne and Llangland Bay Golf Clubs
  • Watersports - 360 Beach and Watersports just 15mins away.
  • Scuba course - Ocean Quest Scuba Club nearby
  • Other Activities - Mumbles Amateur Rowing Club
from AU$224 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
King Arthur Hotel

Glamorgan (Gower )

Cosy hotel for a weekend break in Wales. Nineteen simple en-suite bedrooms at this traditional country inn. Log fire and a restaurant with relaxed and friendly old pub atmosphere. Stunning banqueting hall for weddings. Nestled beneath Cefn Bryn, Gower’s highest point. Ideal weekend getaway.

  • Restaurant - Delicious home cooked pub grub
  • Sailing - Euphoria Sailing
  • Great walks - Cefn Bryn
  • Full of character
from AU$156 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Blas Gwyr

Glamorgan (Llangennith)

A stone's throw from the beach, Blas Gwyr is a charming B&B in the coastal village of Llangennith. Featuring comfortable rooms and excellent breakfasts, it's perfect for exploring the coast around Swansea or hiking in the Brecon Beacons.

  • Local exploring - Perfect for exploring the surrounding south Wales coastline.
  • Great walks - The surrounding coastline is full of beautiful walking routes with Rhosilli Bay being particularly stunning.
  • Birdwatching - The nearby coastline is home to wonderful array of birdlife.
  • Sights nearby - Visit nearby Weobley Castle.
from AU$156 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Written by Katie Harris

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