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1 Week In Builth Wells

So you've got a week in Builth Wells - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024

What Should I Do For One Week In Builth Wells?

If you have 7 days to spend in Builth Wells, there are plenty of activities to keep you busy.

Here are some suggestions:

  • Visit the Royal Welsh Showground - home to a variety of events throughout the year, including the Royal Welsh Show. Allow 1-2 hours for a guided tour of the showground.
  • Explore the beautiful countryside on foot - there are several walking trails in the area, including the Wye Valley Walk and the Elan Valley Trail. Allow a full day for a longer walk.
  • Take a trip to the nearby Elan Valley Reservoirs - perfect for a picnic and some stunning scenery. Allow 1-2 hours.
  • Learn about the town's history at the Builth Wells Heritage Centre - featuring exhibits on local culture, industry, and agriculture. Allow 1-2 hours.
  • Relax and unwind at the local spa - offering a range of treatments including massages and facials. Allow 2-3 hours for a full spa experience.

As for accommodation, there are several options to choose from:

  • The Caer Beris Manor Country House Hotel - a historic hotel with beautiful views of the River Irfon. Perfect if you're looking for a traditional Welsh stay.
  • The Pheasant - a contemporary hotel with stylish rooms and excellent cuisine. Ideal for a more modern getaway.
  • The Three Wells Hotel - a charming hotel with a bar, restaurant, and spa. Great for a relaxing break.

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