Premier Inn Llanelli

Take a look at our hotels in Pembrokeshire and our hotels in Bridgend. Extend your family holidays in Wales by exploring other places like Llanelli nearby. Our hotels in Pembrokeshire are near some of the best beaches in Tenby, and you’ll love our family-friendly hotels in Bridgend close to top attractions in Wales like the incredible Bryngarw Country Park.

You’ll find Llanelli train station in the heart of the town centre, just a five-minute drive from Hafan Lliedi Beach. Plus, with other train stations near Llanelli like Bynea station, Pembrey & Burry Port station and Llangennech station within easy reach, getting around Dyfed couldn’t be easier.

Pembrey Beach is one of the best beaches in Carmarthenshire, and you’ll find it just a 20-minute drive from Llanelli in Pembrey Country Park. Other popular beaches near Llanelli include Burry Port West Beach, Oxwich Bay Beach, and Whiteford Beach, ideal for family days out in Carmarthenshire.

Family holidays in Wales wouldn’t be complete without a few days by the sea, and Llanelli gives you easy access to some great beach spots. Pembrey Beach is a favourite for its wide sandy shoreline and Blue Flag status, ideal for swimming, sandcastles or just stretching out in the sun. Nearby, Burry Port West Beach is great for a more laid-back seaside day, with gentle waters and space to explore. If you’re happy to venture a little further, Oxwich Bay Beach is one of the most popular in South Wales – known for its golden sands and family-friendly facilities. Llanelli Beach itself is also a nice option for a relaxed walk with views over the estuary. For those bringing a dog, Pendine Sands is a great pet-friendly choice, with plenty of room to roam.

You’ll have around 10 beaches near Llanelli to explore throughout Carmarthenshire short breaks. Some of the most popular beaches in Dyfed include family favourites like Pembrey Beach and Oxwich Bay Beach, so it’s easy to see why going to the beach is one of the most popular activities in Llanelli.

Looking for family restaurants in Llanelli? You’ll love the great-value dishes and kids’ meals on offer at The Pemberton Beefeater and The Sandpiper Brewers Fayre, both just a short drive away from the town centre.

There’s plenty of fun things to do in Llanelli in the evenings. Whether you fancy enjoying live music at local pubs, catching live events in Wales at venues like the Parc y Scarlets arena, or relaxing with a quiet drink back at one of our bars in Llanelli, nightlife in Llanelli has something for everyone.

You’ll find plenty to keep the kids entertained during your stay in Llanelli. Dive into local history with a visit to Stradey Castle, catch a live show at The Ffwrnes Theatre or enjoy the buzz of a match or event at Parc y Scarlets. Nature lovers will enjoy a day at the WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre, where the whole family can learn about wildlife and enjoy hands-on activities. No trip to the area is complete without a visit to Pembrey Country Park, one of Wales’s top attractions, with miles of open space, woodlands and a Blue Flag beach to explore. For even more outdoor fun, head to the National Botanic Garden of Wales, just a short drive away, where kids and adults alike can enjoy the gardens, trails, and butterfly house.

Thanks to its location on the Loughor estuary, this town in Carmarthenshire is ideal for romantic breaks and exploring the great outdoors. Soak up the Welsh scenery on the Millennium Coastal Path through Sandy Water Park – ideal if you want to go cycling in Llanelli – before exploring the Millennium Coastal Park’s Discovery Centre. The Ffos Las Racecourse is another popular place to visit in Llanelli, too, or why not tee off at one a golf club in Carmarthenshire?

Whatever the weather in Llanelli, you’ll find something to do come rain or shine. There are some great historic attractions to visit in Llanelli, like the Plas Llanelly House, Parc Howard Museum and Stradey Castle. When you’re looking for indoor activities for kids in Llanelli, though, there’s loads to choose from, for example soft play areas like The Play King. Plus, if you’re planning a spa weekend in Llanelli, this resort town has some relaxing spas and pools to choose from.

Llanelli has a great mix of attractions to suit all kinds of visitors. The National Botanic Garden of Wales is a standout, with its impressive glasshouse, themed gardens and trails. For a bit of local history, Plas Llanelly House is worth a visit – a beautifully restored Georgian home offering a glimpse into the town’s past. If you’re into the outdoors, the Millennium Coastal Path is one of the best ways to enjoy the scenery, perfect for walking or cycling with views over the estuary. Llanelli also has family-friendly parks, museums and easy access to the surrounding Carmarthenshire countryside and coast.

Flex – Pay now or on arrival, fully refundable with free cancellation up to 1pm on the day of arrival. Our most flexible rate – you can cancel and get a full refund up to 1pm on the day of arrival. You can also amend your booking at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Semi-Flex – Pay now, fully refundable with free cancellation up to three full days before arrival. Fairly flexible rate – you can cancel and get a full refund up to three full days before arrival. No refunds after that date. You can also amend your booking date at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Advance – Pay now, fully refundable with free cancellation up to 28 full days before arrival, free to amend thereafter until the day of arrival. Fairly flexible rate – you can cancel and get a full refund up to 28 full days before arrival. No refunds after that date. You can also amend your booking date at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Standard – Pay now, non-refundable. Free to amend booking at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival. Slightly flexible rate – you won’t be able to cancel and get a full refund, but you can amend your booking at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Non-Flex – Pay now. No amends or refunds. Our least flexible rate – you won’t be able to cancel or amend your stay after booking.

Our standard check-in time is 3pm. For an additional fee*, you can start your stay sooner with early check-in from 11am. Add early check-in to your stay while making your booking, or afterwards by managing your stay in your Premier Inn account. Early check-in is subject to availability and not available at all Premier Inn hotels. 

Checkout is by 12 noon on your departure date. If luggage storage is available, our teams will be happy to store any bags for you if you’d like to check out before 12pm.

*Prices and times will vary depending on date and location. 

For an additional fee*, you can start your stay sooner with early check-in from 11am. Add early check-in to your stay while making your booking, or afterwards by managing your stay in your Premier Inn account. Early check-in is subject to availability and not available at all Premier Inn hotels. 

*Prices and times will vary depending on date and location. 

In 2020 we launched Premier Inn CleanProtect™, our rigorous, daily cleaning method that’s used throughout our UK & Ireland hotels. Developed in partnership with Diversey, a global leader in cleaning and hygiene products for the healthcare and hospitality industries, our promise seeks to give you extra peace of mind so you can always book and stay with confidence.

Check-in - minimising contact at reception and providing hand sanitiser in most public areas for peace of mind. 

Bed linen and towels - laundering all our linen and towels at over 60°C to thermally disinfect them, so you can enjoy a great night’s sleep. We’ve also placed spare pillows in a zip-up bag, for extra peace of mind.

Equipping our teams - providing our team members with all the equipment and sanitisers they need, as well as always operating in the safest way possible for our teams and guests.

A generous serving of safety - you can relax knowing that enhanced cleaning measures are in place throughout our restaurants. Tables are cleaned between visits and contactless payment is in place too, so you can dine safely and comfortably with us every time.

Clean on request - if you'd like your room cleaned during your stay with us, just let us know at reception and use the handy door hanger on the back of your door by 12pm each day.

Most Premier Inns have specially-adapted rooms allowing easier access for customers with disabilities. If there is no specially-adapted room available at the hotel of your choice, we will be happy to offer you alternative accommodation at a nearby Premier Inn. If you have difficulty walking, but do not need a specially-adapted room, please feel free to request a room near reception on the ground floor for easy access. 

If you'd like get in touch, you can reach out to our specialist team via email at pi.accessible@whitbread.com or call us on 0333 0919 817 between 9am and 5pm Monday-Friday (calls charged at local rate).

Unfortunately, with the exception of trained assistance dogs, we don't allow pets to stay at our hotels.