Luxury 6-Day Wales Road Trip Vacation from Cardiff to Aberystwyth and St Asaph

Your luxury holiday in Wales begins as soon as you reach the city of Cardiff. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Wales is Cardiff - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Cardiff.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Bute Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Cardiff, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,654 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Cardiff. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

To feel extra special from the very the start of your luxury holiday in Cardiff, stay at a hotel like the luxurious Cardiff Marriott Hotel. The wonderful facilities of this luxury hotel offer the perfect place to lay back after a long day of exploring the city. Guests have rated this 4-star hotel an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 3,366 reviews.

Another perfect 5-star hotel you can stay at in Cardiff is the impeccable Cathedral 73. Expect luxurious rooms, outstanding service, and a spectacular ambiance. This hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 751 guest reviews.

To stay at a hotel with outstanding attention to detail, check in at the incredible Pontcanna Inn. This 3-star luxury hotel is often complimented for its excellent facilities and attentive staff. Guests have rated their experience an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 761 reviews.

If these hotels are unavailable for your time in Cardiff, we will help you find the best luxury alternatives.

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Cardiff.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Cafe Citta. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 504 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Cardiff.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out The Alchemist Cardiff. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,213 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Old Arcade is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Cardiff, and has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,079 customers.

As your day in Cardiff is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Wales.

Make your way to The Dead Canary. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 700 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day luxury vacation in Wales and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Wales you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Powys and the city of Aberystwyth. You’ll stay in Aberystwyth for 1 night.

Your day starts in Powys.

Make the amazing Sgwd Isaf Clun-Gwyn your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 656 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this park and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Henrhyd Falls. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,249 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Craig-y-nos Country Park. This country park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 752 visitors.

When you’re finished at the top-tier point of interest, the perfect next stop is the popular Brecon Canal Basin. This spectacular top-tier point of interest and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 999 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Craig Goch Dam. This dam is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 981 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Powys by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Wales to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Wales. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Powys today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Aberystwyth, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

In Aberystwyth, the most wonderful 3-star luxury hotels await you. If you only want the best, check in at the fantastic The Glengower. Guests who have stayed at this luxury hotel have rated their experience an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,532 reviews.

Alternatively, spoil yourself with a stay at the superb Aberystwyth Park Lodge. This 3-star luxury hotel is another of travelers' and locals' most recommended stays in the city. In fact, Aberystwyth Park Lodge has received an average guest rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,143 reviews.

If you’re looking for something slightly different, check out the beautiful Townhouse No.1. Here, you’ll feel nothing but pampered and relaxed after a long day out and about in Powys and Aberystwyth. This extravagant 5-star hotel in Aberystwyth has been rated an average of 5 out of 5 stars by 1 guest.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Baravin, one of the best restaurants in Aberystwyth. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 664 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Upstairs at the Pier as one of their top choices in the city. Upstairs at the Pier is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 659 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

The Glengower is one of the best bars you can visit in Aberystwyth tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,453 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Wales! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in Wales you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Powys and the city of St Asaph. You’ll stay in St Asaph for 2 nights.

Your day starts in Powys.

Make the amazing Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,317 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this cafe and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible National Trust - Powis Castle and Garden. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,161 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Lake Vyrnwy Dam. This dam has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,039 visitors.

When you’re finished at the waterfall, the perfect next stop is the popular Pistyll Rhaeadr. This spectacular waterfall and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,520 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Powys by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Wales to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Wales. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Powys today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of St Asaph, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

In St Asaph, the most wonderful 3-star luxury hotels await you. If you only want the best, check in at the fantastic Wild Pheasant Hotel. Guests who have stayed at this luxury hotel have rated their experience an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 1,055 reviews.

Alternatively, spoil yourself with a stay at the superb Gales Of Llangollen. This 3-star luxury hotel is another of travelers' and locals' most recommended stays in the city. In fact, Gales Of Llangollen has received an average guest rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 842 reviews.

If you’re looking for something slightly different, check out the beautiful Beaches Hotel. Here, you’ll feel nothing but pampered and relaxed after a long day out and about in Powys and St Asaph. This extravagant 3-star hotel in St Asaph has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,153 guests.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Wales! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Wales, you will explore the surroundings of Conwy. Conwy is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in Wales, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Gwydir Forest Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,435 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Rhaeadr Ewynnol Swallow Falls Waterfall. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,314 visitors.

If you like many others have been feeling curious about the spectacular Smallest House in Great Britain, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today. Smallest House in Great Britain is a house with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,218 visitors.

The outstanding Conwy Castle is another stop you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,251 visitors, it’s one that many travelers find worthy of a visit.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your road trip in Wales truly memorable.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in St Asaph.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu.

This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers as well as locals.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in St Asaph and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate

Equally popular, this bar offers great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Wales!

On day 5 of your luxury road trip holiday in Wales you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Conwy and the city of Cardiff. You’ll stay in Cardiff for 1 night.

Your day starts in Conwy.

Make the amazing Pentre Mawr Park your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 623 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this park and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Gwrych Castle. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,590 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this folly and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Eirias Park. This sports venue has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,061 visitors.

When you’re finished at the must-see tourist destination, the perfect next stop is the popular Pont-y-Pair Bridge. This spectacular must-see tourist destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,598 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Conwy by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Wales to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Wales. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Conwy today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Cardiff, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

In Cardiff, the most wonderful 4-star luxury hotels await you. If you only want the best, check in at the fantastic Cardiff Marriott Hotel. Guests who have stayed at this luxury hotel have rated their experience an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 3,366 reviews.

Alternatively, spoil yourself with a stay at the superb Pontcanna Inn. This 3-star luxury hotel is another of travelers' and locals' most recommended stays in the city. In fact, Pontcanna Inn has received an average guest rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 761 reviews.

If you’re looking for something slightly different, check out the beautiful Cathedral 73. Here, you’ll feel nothing but pampered and relaxed after a long day out and about in Conwy and Cardiff. This extravagant 5-star hotel in Cardiff has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 751 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Pasture Restaurant Cardiff, one of the best restaurants in Cardiff. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 697 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Bar 44 Cardiff as one of their top choices in the city. Bar 44 Cardiff is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 733 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Cardiff is The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Cardiff. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 774 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Kongs Cardiff is one of the best bars you can visit in Cardiff tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 915 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Wales! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

Today is the last day of your 6-day luxury holiday in Wales and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Cardiff before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Wales by heading out to the stunning Cardiff Castle. This extraordinary castle and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,664 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Cardiff.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Cardiff, check out the menu at Elevens Bar And Grill. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 787 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Mowgli Street Food. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 573 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try The Clink Restaurant Cardiff. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 366 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

You will then say farewell to Cardiff and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Wales in your luggage!