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About the Hotel

Brecon Road Cwmdu, Crickhowell, United Kingdom, NP8 1SB
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Close to Crickhowell Castle
Great
8.6
/10
4.0
/5

Accommodations

The Kestrel B&B offers three distinct guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. Guests can choose from the luxurious King Room, the comfortable Twin Room, or the spacious Double Room, accommodating various preferences. Each room includes complimentary toiletries and hair dryers for added convenience.

Dining

Breakfast includes a selection of locally sourced ingredients, with options such as a full Welsh breakfast and vegetarian choices. The dining area boasts picturesque views of the surrounding countryside while guests enjoy their meals. Special dietary requirements can be catered to with prior notice.

Location

Situated in Crickhowell, The Kestrel B&B provides guests access to scenic walks along the Brecon Beacons National Park. The hotel is a short walk from local shops and restaurants, offering guests a taste of the charming town. Historic attractions like Crickhowell Castle can be explored within minutes.

Amenities

Guests can relax in the garden, featuring seating areas ideal for enjoying the fresh air. Secure bicycle storage is available for those looking to explore the area on two wheels. Ample off-street parking ensures convenience for guests traveling by car.

Activities

The hotel is surrounded by a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing opportunities. Local guided tours are available for those wanting to explore the rich history and nature of the Brecon Beacons. Guests can also engage in birdwatching and wildlife spotting in the nearby areas.

Highlights

Location: Scenic walks along the Brecon Beacons National Park

Dining: Full Welsh breakfast and vegetarian options

Accommodations: King Room with en-suite facilities

Activities: Guided tours and outdoor adventure opportunities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Sugar Loaf Mountain for breathtaking views of the valleys.
  • Visit the Crickhowell Market on Fridays for local artisan goods.
  • Savor Welsh cakes at The Red Cow for a taste of traditional treats.
  • Explore the historic Crickhowell Castle ruins for a glimpse of history.
  • Experience live music at The Bear Hotel for local cultural flair.
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The Kestrel B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Kestrel B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Kestrel B&B Location

Brecon Road Cwmdu, Crickhowell, United Kingdom, NP8 1SB
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Brecon Road Cwmdu, Crickhowell, United Kingdom, NP8 1SB
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A40 Crickhowell
Crickhowell Castle
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The Kestrel Inn
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Brecon Road
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crickhowell Castle
Crickhowell Castle
1 minute walking
A 13th-century fortress offering picturesque views and a glimpse into medieval defense architecture.
Tretower Castle & Court
Tretower Castle & Court
25-minute walk
This historic site features stunning architecture and lush gardens, perfect for exploring Welsh history.
Blaenllynfi Castle
Blaenllynfi Castle
30-minute walk
A scenic ruin set amidst stunning landscapes, ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Glanusk Park
Glanusk Park
35-minute walk
A beautiful park featuring a mix of scenic trails and rich wildlife, suitable for walking and nature watching.
Hiking in the Brecon Beacons
10-minute drive
Challenging trails and breathtaking views attract thrill-seekers looking to experience the rugged landscape.
Kayaking on the River Usk
15-minute drive
Relax with guided kayaking tours suitable for all levels, offering serene views of the surrounding countryside.
Crickhowell Market
10-minute walk
A vibrant local market held weekly, showcasing fresh produce and artisan goods, perfect for a cultural experience.
The Kestrel Inn
The Kestrel Inn
1 minute walking
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare and local ales with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
The Old Rectory
5-minute drive
Known for its farm-to-table dishes, this elegant eatery specializes in contemporary takes on classic Welsh cuisine.
The Red Lion
7-minute drive
This charming pub features hearty meals and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with friends and family.
Theatr Brycheiniog
15-minute drive
A vibrant theatre hosting a variety of performances, from drama to music. Family-friendly events are often featured.
Crickhowell Music Festival
10-minute walk
An annual event with live music across genres, bringing together the community for a weekend of entertainment.
Theatr Clwyd
20-minute drive
A lively venue showcasing stunning performances and films, ideal for a night out. Check for upcoming shows!
Getting around
City Centre
Crickhowell7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
Gloucestershire (GLO)141 min  ·  58.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Kestrel B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the kestrel inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kestrel B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Kestrel B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Kestrel B&B?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Kestrel B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Kestrel B&B?
Nearby attractions include Crickhowell Castle (0.5 km), Tretower Court and Castle (3 km), and Llangorse Lake (8 km).
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at The Kestrel B&B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and private bathroom with shower.
What dining options are available at The Kestrel B&B?
The hotel offers home-cooked meals made from locally sourced ingredients.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities at The Kestrel B&B?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking and cycling in and around Crickhowell.
Does The Kestrel B&B offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Kestrel B&B from Cardiff Airport?
The Kestrel B&B is located 80 km from Cardiff Airport.
Does The Kestrel B&B have amenities for relaxation?
The property features a garden and a sun terrace for relaxation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Kestrel B&B?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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