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About the Hotel

16 Bridge Street, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 8AH
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Close to Brecon's centre
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Accommodations

The Beacons Guest House offers six individually designed guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. The rooms provide breathtaking views of the Brecon Beacons National Park, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Breakfast is included, featuring locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a satisfying start to the day.

Dining

The guest house features a dining area where a full English breakfast is served each morning. Guests can choose from a selection of locally sourced produce, reflecting the culinary heritage of the region. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, catering to various dietary preferences.

Location

Situated near the vibrant market town of Brecon, The Beacons Guest House is also close to numerous walking trails and outdoor activities. It benefits from easy access to the Skirrid and the Blorange mountains, providing opportunities for hiking and exploration. A short drive leads guests to local attractions and shops, enhancing the overall experience.

Outdoor Activities

The location encourages outdoor enthusiasts to engage in various activities such as hiking, cycling, and sightseeing. The guest house can provide information on local trails and outdoor events, enriching visitors' experiences in the Brecon Beacons region. Water sports are also available at nearby reservoirs, appealing to adventure seekers.

Local Attractions

The Beacons Guest House serves as a gateway to many historical and cultural sites within Brecon. Guests can explore the Brecon Cathedral and the Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh for local history. Additionally, the scenic beauty of the national park allows for a wide array of photographic opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Near the vibrant market town of Brecon

Accommodations: Six individually designed guest rooms

Dining: Full English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Opportunities for hiking and cycling

Local Attractions: Brecon Cathedral and historical sites

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Pen y Fan for stunning views of the Brecon Beacons.
  • Visit the Brecon Market on Thursdays for fresh local produce.
  • Try the Cawl, a traditional Welsh stew at The Red Lion.
  • Check out the Brecknock Museum for local history and culture.
  • Explore the serene Talybont Reservoir, perfect for relaxing walks.
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The Beacons Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Beacons Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Beacons Guest House Location

16 Bridge Street, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 8AH
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16 Bridge Street, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 8AH
Nearby
Gallery
Ardent Gallery
1200 ft
Bridge
Brecon
1500 ft
Talybont-on-Usk
Talybont Reservoir
1600 ft
Brecon Gaer Roman Fort
1600 ft
Gurkha Path
1600 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant at The Castle of Brecon Hotel
1700 ft
Castle Square
The Hours Cafe Bookshop & Deli
900 ft
15 Ship Street Powys,
Chang Thai Cuisine
1200 ft
50 High Street
Costa Coffee
1200 ft
9 High Street
Zeera Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
1400 ft
103 The Struet
Wellington Hotel
1600 ft
Bulwark
Gurkha Corner
1800 ft
12 Glamorgan St
The Bank Bar & Kitchen
1900 ft
37 Watton
Explore Brecon
Explore Brecon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brecon Cathedral
Brecon Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval structure with intricate stained glass and peaceful grounds, perfect for a quiet retreat.
The Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh
The Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh
3 minutes' drive
Showcases over 300 years of military history with engaging displays and artifacts, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Brecon Golf Club
Brecon Golf Club
12 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course offers challenges for all skill levels alongside pristine nature views.
Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre
Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre
12 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm with various outdoor activities, including pony rides, ideal for kids and animal lovers.
Gurkha Path Walk
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful walking trail offering stunning views of Brecon Beacons, suitable for all hikers.
Mountain Biking at Talybont Reservoir
6 minutes' walk
Bike rental available at the reservoir, perfect for adventure seekers wanting to conquer scenic trails.
Restaurant at The Castle of Brecon Hotel
Restaurant at The Castle of Brecon Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Fine dining with local ingredients, offering a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended.
The Hours Cafe Bookshop & Deli
The Hours Cafe Bookshop & Deli
4 minutes' walk
A charming café with a relaxed vibe, serving delicious sandwiches and homemade desserts.
Zeera Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
Zeera Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and a friendly environment.
Theatr Brycheiniog
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live performances and cinema in a modern setting suitable for all ages.
Brecon Market
6 minutes' walk
A lively market with local crafts, produce, and crafts, holding events on Thursdays and Saturdays.
Getting around
City Centre
Brecon5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Swansea (SWS)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
Cardiff (CWL)128 min  ·  52.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Beacons Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 268 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Beacons Guest House
How far is The Beacons Guest House from Brecon's city center?
The Beacons Guest House is just a 5-minute walk away from Brecon's city center, approximately 0.5 km.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Beacons Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Beacons Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at The Beacons Guest House?
Guests can participate in bike tours and enjoy nearby hiking trails.
What food options are available at The Beacons Guest House?
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily, featuring local and seasonal ingredients.
How far is The Beacons Guest House from Brecon Golf Club?
The Beacons Guest House is located just 0.5 km from Brecon Golf Club.
What attractions are near The Beacons Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Brecon Cathedral and Pen y Fan mountain, both within a 15-minute drive.
Is there any special service for guests at The Beacons Guest House?
The hotel offers personalized attention to meet guests' special requirements, including dietary needs.
What is the distance from The Beacons Guest House to Swansea?
The Beacons Guest House is 80 km from Swansea.

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