Accessible places to stay in Mid Wales
There's a variety of accessible holiday options across Wales. In Mid Wales there's a huge choice of accessible places to stay, including hotels, guesthouses, cottages, B&Bs and bunkhouses. Tailored to visitors with disabilities, they provide the perfect base for visitors of all abilities to enjoy their time in this wonderful part of Wales.
Once you've found your preferred place to stay, check out some of the accessible attractions in Mid Wales, and plan your perfect itinerary.
Accessible hotels in Mid Wales
Metropole Hotel
Location: Temple Street, Llandrindod Wells, Powys LD1 5DY
Accessibility highlights:
- Two fully wheelchair-accessible rooms
- Lifts to all floors
- Level ground floor access to bar, lounges and dining room
- Disabled-friendly access to sauna and steam room, with private, fully equipped changing facilities
Located in the Victorian spa town of Llandrindod Wells, the Metropole Hotel is a comfortable and well-equipped base for exploring the region. Two accessible rooms suitable for wheelchair users can be found close to the main lift, each with adapted bathrooms. For full details check the Metropole Hotel's accessibility statement.
Accessible holiday cottages and B&Bs in Mid Wales
Yr Hen Stablau
Location: Pantlludw, Machynlleth, Powys SY20 9JR
Accessibility highlights:
- Ground floor and front and rear terraces entirely wheelchair-accessible
- Accessible bathroom with roll-in shower, grab rails, lever taps and shower stool
- Equipment including mobile hoist, bed and chair risers and armchair commode available free of charge
Made of local wood and stone, Yr Hen Stablau is tucked away in a lush green spot overlooking the Dyfi Valley. Accessible throughout, with wide doors and even surfaces inside and out, it provides delightful disabled-friendly accommodation in an unspoilt and nature-rich location. Find out more at the Yr Hen Stablau website.
Madog's Wells
Location: Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool, Powys SY21 0DE
Accessibility highlights:
- Three fully accessible bungalows
- Wheelchair accessible bathrooms
- Equipment including bed blocks, shower chairs and mobile hoist available on request
Set in eight acres of grounds a few miles outside Welshpool, Madog's Wells is home to three accessible self-catering bungalows. Wren's Nest sleeps three, while Blackbird Cottage and Swallow Cottage both provide accommodation for up to six guests. For full details visit the Madog's Wells website.
Hawthorn, Mid Wales Lodges
Location: Hawthorn, Penygraig, Argoed Lane, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 6PD
Accessibility highlights:
- Custom built to be fully accessible
- Level access throughout
- Four spacious bedrooms with en-suite wetrooms
Owners Richard and Helen designed and built Hawthorn self-catering lodge specifically for disabled people and their families to use. Set in beautiful countryside, the pet-friendly Visit Wales 5* graded property has decking, a hot tub and plenty of space for family get-togethers. Head to Mid Wales Lodges website to find out more.
Ty Cefn
Location: Cyfronydd, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 9ER
Accessibility highlights:
- One ground floor accessible bedroom
- Wet room
- Level access to the main house and outdoor space
Ty Cefn is a Visit Wales 5* graded luxury six bedroom, self-catering remote hilltop haven. It's set in two acres of beautiful pet-friendly outdoor space, and includes a cinema room, outdoor hot tub and barbeque cabin. One of the downstairs bedrooms is accessible, with wide doors and level access to the downstairs and outdoor areas. Please contact Ty Cefn directly to check if the property is suitable before booking.
Accessible caravan holiday parks in Mid Wales
Quay West Holiday Park
Location: New Quay, Ceredigion SA45 9SE
Accessibility highlights:
- Adapted caravans for wheelchair users and guests with limited mobility
Perched on clifftops overlooking Cardigan Bay, Quay West Holiday Park serves up a selection of cosy caravans with spectacular sea views. There’s easy access to local beaches and a selection of on-site facilities including, shop, launderette, restaurants and play areas. Check the Quay West website for full details.
Red Kite Touring Park
Location: Van Road, Llanidloes, Powys SY18 6NG
Accessibility highlights:
- Accessible wet room suitable for wheelchair users and those with limited mobility
Located at the edge of the Mid Wales town of Llanidloes, Red Kite Touring Park is an adults only site with a fully accessible wet room equipped with a roll-in shower, shower seat and grab rails. The park is laid out with smooth, tarmac paths and roads, making it easy for wheelchair users to get around and explore features like the onsite lake (home to a population of rare great-crested newts). Visit the Red Kite Touring Park website for more information and booking.
Accessible camping
By the Wye
Location: 1 Wyeside Cottages, Hay On Wye, Powys, HR3 5RS
Accessibility highlights:
- Ground-level tent with wide doors and ramps
- Dedicated parking space right outside
- wet-room with a wheel-in power shower and hand-holds
Stay in an accessible safari tent 'River' at By the Wye. This off-grid riverside glamping site in the Welsh borders has a ground-level tent, which caters to wheelchair users. It includes a king-sized bed, bunk beds, a well-equipped kitchen, wood-burning stove, and a private deck overlooking the river. For more accessibility information see By the Wye website.
Accessible holiday accommodation for groups
Penstar Bunkhouse
Location: Libanus, Brecon, Powys LD3 8NE
Accessibility highlights:
- Accessible shower room
Penstar Bunkhouse is a converted barn in the heart of the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, just three miles south of Brecon. It sleeps up to 20 people in comfort, with large, open-plan living spaces and a well-equipped kitchen. To find out more, visit the Penstar Bunkhouse website.
The Ty Glyn Davis Trust Holiday Centre and Gardens
Location: Ciliau Aeron, Ceredigion, SA48 8DE
Accessibility highlights:
- Awarded 'Accessibility Grade 2 Status' - suitable for wheelchair users with assistance
- Invacare Birdie Electric Mobile Hoist
- The main bathroom includes an adult sized shower bed, roll-in shower and a ceiling mounted tracking hoist
- Separate shower room with roll-in shower
Designed and built with wheelchair users in mind, the Ty Glyn Holiday Centre accommodates up to 16 guests. It's set in beautiful countryside by the River Aeron, around 4 miles from the coast. The Ty Glyn grounds next to the centre are all accessible - woodland walks leading to a wonderful walled sensory garden, adventure playground and child-friendly water features. Find out more on the Ty Glyn Davies Trust website.
The Lodge
Location: Staylittle, Llanidloes, SY19 7BU
Accessibility highlights:
- Two easy access bedrooms suitable for people with mobility issues
- Two easy access showers and three accessible toilets
- Dog-friendly
Deep in the Cambrian Mountains, 5* graded The Lodge was purpose built as a base for the many outdoor activities in the area. Nearby Llyn Clywedog and Hafren Forest provide accessible woodland trails, sailing and fishing. It is a brilliant Dark Sky location with fabulous mountain views from the communal lounge. There's also a flexible studio space for group activities. The Lodge accommodates 35-40 guests in a variety of rooms. It can be booked out whole, or you can stay on a bed and breakfast basis. Please contact The Lodge directly to find out more information.
Further information
Piws: A useful website for information on accessible places to stay, visit, eat out or go shopping in Wales.
Information Now: An article with links to find the nearest public toilets, including accessible toilets and those that are part of the RADAR/National Key Scheme
Tourism For All: Information for disabled rail passengers travelling to Wales
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