Hotels in South Wales, United Kingdom

South Wales, located in the southern part of Wales, has a mild, rainy climate with winters averaging 40°F (4°C) and summers around 65°F (18°C). It's famous for its dramatic coastline and industrial heritage-the Big Pit in Blaenavon lets you tour a real coal mine from the 19th century. In summer, you can surf at Rhossili Bay on the Gower Peninsula, while winter is perfect for hiking in the Brecon Beacons, where waterfalls freeze into ice cascades.