Brecon Castle Hotel Hotel Accommodation

A Ryder Cup 2010 hotel with adjoining BB. The only hotel and BB in Brecon with off-road parking and with gardens with fantastic views. With the tower and walls of Brecon Castle located in its gardens, Brecon Castle Hotel is a heritage hotel of great charm and character. It first opened as a coaching inn in the late eighteenth century, becoming the first hotel in Wales in the first decade of the nineteenth century. It enjoys the best of both worlds being located in private grounds on a prominent hill in the centre of Georgian Brecon town but with beautiful views over the river Usk and up to the Brecon Beacon mountains. Privately owned and family run, it combines a friendly atmosphere with efficient service and excellent, locally-sourced food in its restaurant and barbistro. Food served all-day, every day. Off-road parking. All bedrooms are ensuite and equipped with TV, teacoffee making facilities, minibars, radio and direct dial telephone. WiFi in all public areas. Dog friendly. Two miles from Cradoc golf course (Welsh golf course of the year 2005). Golf, fishing, mountain riding and walking holidays and historical castle and monastery tours organised from the hotel. Extensive conference and wedding facilities. Disabled access and disabled bedrooms. Hearing T-loops for meetings and bedrooms. Collection can be organised to and from all major UK airports and railway stations. Fifteen minutes drive to Builth Wells (Royal Welsh Show), Hay on Wye (Literary Festival), Llandovery (Welsh Rally) and Abergavenny (Food Festival). Please enquire about hiring the hotels own 2 berth canal boat on the Brecon canal.

Rating: 3

Prices From: £75

Directions:

HOW TO FIND USFrom Southern England via the Severn Crossing...Leave the M4 at junction 24, and follow the signs towards Monmouth (A449) and Abergavenny (A40). After about 14 miles branch left at Raglan to join the A40 to Abergavenny and then to Brecon. Therafter, to find the hotel in Brecon follow the directions below. From the Midlands and North...Take the M5 and then the M50 and either exit and follow the signs to Hereford and then take the A470 A348 to Brecon or else carry straight on the M5 to Ross-on-Wye. This road becomes the A449. Go to Monmouth and 9 miles past, branch right at the A40 to Abergavenny and on to Brecon. At the main roundabout before Brecon take the left-hand ring-road for Cardiff and at the next roundabout, where the A470 meets the A40, follow the signs to the town centre. Thereafter, follow the directions (From the South and West Wales below). From the South and West Wales...From Carmarthen follow the A40 to Brecon. From Swansea and Cardiff in South Wales, approach on the A470.Unless you are very local, the simplest way to find us approaching the town is from the Southern roundabout, where the A470 meets the A40. Follow the signs to the town centre, continue for about a mile. After crossing the bridge over the river Usk at the traffic lights turn immediately left, signposted towards Cradoc, and after 200 metres turn right, into Castle Square. You will see the hotel and the castle from the bridge as you cross the river Usk. Its quite a landmark!