The Castle Of Brecon Hotel, Brecon, Powys - The Coaching Inn Group
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THE CASTLE OF BRECON HOTEL, BRECON, POWYS - THE COACHING INN GROUP, Brecon
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About the Hotel
Castle Square, Brecon, LD3 9DB,
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Near Brecon Castle
Great
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Loved by The Castle Of Brecon Hotel, Brecon, Powys - The Coaching Inn Group guests
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Fine views
Good location
"The decor throughout looks lovely and the views across the mountains are stunning."
Tina561 from United Kingdom
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"Views are exceptional and the updated decor is very nice."
Nadia from United Kingdom
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"We ate in the hotel dining room and had a delicious meal."
janine b from United Kingdom
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"Lovely views from the restaurant Food was good as was the service."
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"Great location for Brecon Beacons."
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4-star historic coaching inn with breathtaking views
Location
The Castle Of Brecon Hotel stands as the oldest hotel in Wales, nestled in the Brecon Beacons National Park. This country house offers stunning riverside and mountain views, providing guests with a picturesque getaway. Just minutes from the town center, the hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring local attractions and natural beauty.
Rooms
The hotel offers 42 carefully refurbished rooms, including options like Superior and Deluxe rooms featuring four-poster beds. Each room ensures comfort with modern amenities and beautiful views of the Brecon Beacons. Families can benefit from spacious Superior Family rooms with additional living space and kitchen amenities.
Dining
Dine at the restaurant that overlooks the scenic Brecon Beacons, showcasing a food philosophy centered on fresh and local produce. Menu offerings include a delightful selection of local ales and ciders, as well as a renowned Afternoon Tea featuring handcrafted sweets and savory delights. The hotel also hosts festive dining menus during the holiday season, ensuring a memorable experience for guests.
Services
The Castle Of Brecon Hotel provides a dedicated team ready to assist guests in making their stay enjoyable. Services include event planning for weddings and special occasions, catering to both small and large gatherings. The bar area welcomes dogs, fostering a pet-friendly environment for all visitors.
Special Offers
Seasonal packages such as the 'Dine & Unwind' offer a two-night bed and breakfast stay, with a three-course dinner included on the arrival night. During the summer, guests can take advantage of a three-night offer that includes a bottle of house wine each night. This hotel frequently organizes festive celebrations, including Christmas and New Year packages with a range of delightful menus.
Highlights
Location: Oldest hotel in Wales
Rooms: 42 carefully refurbished rooms
Dining: Afternoon Tea
Services: Dog friendly dining spot
“Moments from Brecon Beacons, this renovated hotel offers a prime location and views, with parking available. Inside, expect updated rooms, and helpful service. I particularly like the fact that you are just steps from town while enjoying the scenery.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
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15 sq. feet
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Double Room
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Single Room
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Set against the stunning backdrop of the Brecon Beacons, The Castle Of Brecon Hotel offers a delightful dining experience that caters to all tastes and dietary preferences. Guests can indulge in locally sourced, freshly prepared dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or romantic meals alike.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A warm, inviting setting, featuring a comfortable lounge and a lovely terraced patio with expansive views of the mountains.
Key Offerings
Every Sunday, indulge in a popular carvery with an exquisite choice of locally sourced meats, served right before you, alongside a selection of fresh seafood and Welsh cheeses.
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Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The Castle Of Brecon Hotel, Brecon, Powys - The Coaching Inn Group Location
Castle Square, Brecon, LD3 9DB,
Explore Brecon
Explore Brecon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brecon Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic structure, featuring beautiful stained-glass windows and serene grounds perfect for a peaceful visit.
Ardent Gallery
4 minutes' walk
An independent gallery showcasing Welsh art, ideal for art lovers seeking unique local pieces and exhibitions.
Brecon Gaer Roman Fort
4 minutes' walk
A historical Roman fort site, offering insight into local history with impressive ruins and informative displays.
Blaen Llynfi Castle
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque castle ruin set in scenic landscapes, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography opportunities.
Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre
13 minutes' drive
A family-friendly adventure farm, featuring animal interactions, outdoor activities, and pony rides for all ages.
Brecon Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course offering beautiful views, ideal for both seasoned golfers and beginners looking to refine their skills.
Talybont Reservoir
4 minutes' walk
A tranquil reservoir perfect for hiking, picnicking, and birdwatching, fostering a relaxing connection with nature.
Twyn y Gaer
18 minutes' walk
A challenging hill with spectacular panoramic views, offering an invigorating hike for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Cat Soup Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe serving wholesome homemade dishes, with a focus on local ingredients and daily specials.
The George Hotel Wetherspoons
4 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering a broad menu of affordable dishes and a great selection of drinks, with a relaxed atmosphere.
Tower Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A charming spot known for its delightful cakes and fresh coffee, providing a warm environment for casual dining.
Oti Kalo
4 minutes' walk
An eclectic eatery offering diverse international cuisine, with vegetarian options and a friendly, vibrant ambiance.
Brecon Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including plays and live music, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Theatr Brycheiniog
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural venue featuring diverse events such as comedy nights, music concerts, and film screenings for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Brecon 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 117 min · 48.4 mi
Cardiff (CWL) 129 min · 53.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
the castle of brecon hotel, brecon, powys - part of the coaching inn group
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1141 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Central location
Well-designed decor
Cons
Slow service
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 2375 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Castle Of Brecon Hotel, Brecon, Powys - The Coaching Inn Group
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Castle Of Brecon Hotel, Brecon, Powys - The Coaching Inn Group?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Castle Of Brecon Hotel, Brecon, Powys - The Coaching Inn Group?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, a wardrobe, and private bathrooms with toiletries and hairdryers.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Castle Of Brecon Hotel, Brecon, Powys - The Coaching Inn Group?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
What dining options are available at The Castle Of Brecon Hotel, Brecon, Powys - The Coaching Inn Group?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar serving an à la carte menu and drinks.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Castle Of Brecon Hotel, Brecon, Powys - The Coaching Inn Group?
Nearby attractions include Brecon Cathedral (0.5 km), Brecon Coliseum Movie Theater (0.5 km), and Cradoc Golf Club (3 km).
How far is The Castle Of Brecon Hotel, Brecon, Powys - The Coaching Inn Group from the center of Brecon?
The hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from the center of Brecon.
What type of breakfast is offered at The Castle Of Brecon Hotel, Brecon, Powys - The Coaching Inn Group?
A Full English/Irish breakfast, as well as continental options, are available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Castle Of Brecon Hotel, Brecon, Powys - The Coaching Inn Group?
Guests can participate in cycling, fishing, golf, hiking, and horseback riding.
Is there a bar or lounge area at The Castle Of Brecon Hotel, Brecon, Powys - The Coaching Inn Group?
The hotel features a lounge bar where guests can relax with drinks.
How is The Castle Of Brecon Hotel, Brecon, Powys - The Coaching Inn Group recognized historically?
The hotel is noted as the oldest hotel in Wales, built within the historic remains of Brecon Castle.