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The Falcon Inn Retreat, Aberdare

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Incline Row, Aberdare, CF44 6LU
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Near Aberdare Park
Great
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3.8
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3-star countryside retreat near Brecon Beacons National Park

Accommodation

The Falcon Inn Retreat has a converted barn offering three bedrooms, alongside seven en-suite rooms that provide an array of sleeping options, including single, double, twin, and family configurations. Some rooms overlook the tranquil River Aman, offering picturesque views for guests. These accommodations are available at rates ranging from £60 to £90 per room depending on occupancy and season.

Dining

On-site dining is available in the quirky bar made from an original Chapel Pulpit, serving home-cooked meals and a selection of beverages. The pub operates on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, making it an exclusive choice for weekend relaxation. Guests can also enjoy homemade food while watching the local wildlife.

Location

The Falcon Inn Retreat is situated in the scenic Cynon Valley, within close proximity to Aberdare, Bike Park Wales, and Zip World Tower. The hotel is easily accessible via a tree-lined lane, providing a serene escape. Cardiff, Swansea, and the Gower coast are around 40 to 45 minutes away by car.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Falcon Inn Retreat offers pet-friendly accommodation, allowing guests to bring their dogs along during their stay. Designated rooms are available for those travelling with pets, ensuring a comfortable experience for all. This approach promotes a welcoming atmosphere for pet owners.

Weddings and Celebrations

The hotel specializes in small, intimate wedding celebrations and parties, utilizing its beautiful riverside location. Guests can enjoy organized events at reasonable costs, supported by excellent service. This unique setting creates a memorable backdrop for special occasions.

Highlights

Accommodation: 7 en-suite rooms and a barn

Dining: home-made and freshly cooked food

Location: on the borders of the Brecon Beacons National Park

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly accommodations available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Aberdare Park and enjoy its stunning landscapes.
  • Savor a traditional Welsh breakfast at The Cwtch Café nearby.
  • Explore the fascinating history at the Aberdare Museum.
  • Take a scenic walk in the Brecon Beacons National Park region.
  • Discover local crafts at the weekly Aberdare market on Fridays.

Select your room type

The Falcon Inn Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Comfort Triple Room Shower
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

The Falcon Inn Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Falcon Inn Retreat Location

1 Incline Row, Aberdare, CF44 6LU
Explore Aberdare
Local Experiences Near The Falcon Inn Retreat
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cefn Gwyngul
30 minutes walking
Nature trails and scenic viewpoints. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and leisurely strolls.
Cynon Valley Museum and Galleries
Cynon Valley Museum and Galleries
35 minutes walking
Local history exhibits and art collections. Engaging for families and history buffs alike.
Aberdare Park
Aberdare Park
40 minutes walking
Lush green spaces, a boating lake, and picnic spots perfect for family outings or a romantic day.
Dare Valley Country Park
Dare Valley Country Park
40 minutes walking
Outdoor adventures with hiking and biking trails. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Aberdare Swimming Pool
Aberdare Swimming Pool
30 minutes walking
Indoor swimming facilities suitable for families and individuals. Relax and unwind after a day out.
Chun Ho Chinese
9 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include sweet and sour pork and crispy duck.
Aberdare Constitutional Club
30 minutes walking
Causal dining atmosphere with local specialties. Enjoy a classic Welsh meal and drinks in a relaxed setting.
Aberdare Band Club
20 minutes walking
Home for live music events and local performances. Great atmosphere for music lovers looking for an evening out.
Bonanza Leisure
30 minutes walking
A family-friendly entertainment center with games and activities. Perfect for all ages and relaxing family time.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Aberdare 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Cardiff (CWL) 82 min  ·  33.7 mi
    Swansea (SWS) 98 min  ·  40.5 mi
  • Train
    Aberdare Railway Station 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Falcon Inn Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
7.9/10
based on 112 reviews
8.0/10
Alan from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 09, 2026
6/10
cheap toilet seat tired rooms
The location by the river met my expectations.
The hotel seemed run down. Rooms were very tired, and the toilet seat was cheap. It slipped.
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Hannah from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 29, 2026
9/10

Peaceful River Retreat

warm hug riverbank setting absolute calm
Sue's kindness was like a warm hug. This place sits hotel right next to an idyllic riverbank, perfect for a gentle stroll. The tranquility was such a balm. Even the rooster didn't crow too early.
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William from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
9/10

peaceful getaway

warm host restful sleep needed items
sue was a very warm host. i found everything i needed was right there. i experienced the most restful sleep ever.
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FAQs
About The Falcon Inn Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Falcon Inn Retreat?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Falcon Inn Retreat to Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 53 km from Cardiff Airport.
Does The Falcon Inn Retreat offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Is there parking available at The Falcon Inn Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Falcon Inn Retreat?
The hotel features an on-site bar offering homemade food and drinks, with live entertainment on weekends.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Falcon Inn Retreat?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, free toiletries, and some feature a balcony.
How far is The Falcon Inn Retreat from Aberdare Golf Club?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Aberdare Golf Club.
What attractions are located near The Falcon Inn Retreat?
Popular nearby attractions include Cefn Gwyngul Hill (10 km) and St Gwyno Forestry (approximately a 15-minute drive).
What are the room options available at The Falcon Inn Retreat?
Rooms include options with river or garden views and some have kitchens equipped with a fridge and oven.

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