The Old Vicarage, Dolfor, Newtown (Powys), SY16 4BN,
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Near Womaston Castle
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4-star countryside getaway in Newtown, Powys
Location
The Old Vicarage Dolfor is conveniently located in Newtown, placing guests in the heart of Wales. This hotel functions as a key stopover for visitors exploring popular attractions, including Powis Castle and the Cambrian Mountains. Excellent public transport access is available, with the Cambrian Railway line offering an hourly service from Birmingham International.
Dining
The Old Vicarage Dolfor serves a variety of culinary options with full licensing for Welsh beverages and wines from Europe. The hotel caters to vegetarian, vegan, and special diets with prior notice, demonstrating a commitment to diverse guest needs. Sample menus are available to help guests explore meal choices.
Conference Facilities
For business travelers, the hotel provides access to the nearby Cefn Lea Conference Centre. This venue offers essential amenities suited for meetings and events. The hotel's location allows easy attendance for those seeking professional gatherings in a scenic environment.
Accessibility
The Old Vicarage Dolfor is situated on the Traws Cymru T4 bus route, connecting Cardiff and Newtown with service every two hours. This public transportation access makes local exploration simple for guests. The what3words address system provides precise location guidance for navigating to the hotel.
Welcoming Atmosphere
With a commitment to hospitality, the hotel ensures guests feel welcomed and taken care of during their stay. The dedication to accommodating varying dietary preferences showcases attentiveness to guest needs. Personalized service enhances the experience at The Old Vicarage Dolfor.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Wales, convenient for exploring attractions
Dining: Full licensed Welsh beverages & special diets
Conference: Close proximity to Cefn Lea Conference Centre
Transport: Hourly Cambrian Railway service from Birmingham
Must-do experiences
Visit the enchanting Dolforwyn Castle for stunning views and history.
Try the Welsh cakes at The Green Inn for a true local delicacy.
Explore the Montgomery Canal on foot or cycle for scenic beauty.
Don't miss the Newtown Textile Museum for fascinating local heritage.
Stroll through the lively Newtown Market on Wednesdays for local crafts.
Select your room type
The Old Vicarage Dolfor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
8 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Old Vicarage Dolfor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
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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The Old Vicarage Dolfor Location
The Old Vicarage, Dolfor, Newtown (Powys), SY16 4BN,
Explore Newtown (Powys)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Theatr Hafren
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting plays, concerts, and community events, showcasing local talent in a comfortable setting.
Oriel Davies Gallery
40 minutes' walk
An acclaimed contemporary art space with rotating exhibitions and local artists, offering free admission.
Robert Owen Museum
45 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the life of social reformer Robert Owen, featuring fascinating insights into Welsh history.
Hiking at Two Tumps
35 minutes' walk
Stunning trails for hiking enthusiasts with breathtaking views, ideal for outdoor adventurers and a relaxing nature escape.
Golf at St. Giles Newtown Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole course set in picturesque gardens, perfect for relaxation and a fun experience for golfers of all skill levels.
Dolfor Inn
20 minutes' drive
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere, offering local ales and hearty dishes. Reservations recommended during peak times.
The Monty Club
45 minutes' walk
Casual dining and lively bar scene with local craft beers and an array of pub grub to satisfy all tastes.
Powys Theatre
50 minutes' walk
Theater featuring a diverse array of performances including plays, dance, and film screenings, appealing to all ages.
Pavo Clubs
40 minutes' walk
Popular nightclub offering live music and DJ events, perfect for a night out with friends or enjoying local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Newtown (Powys) 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 146 min · 60.2 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 203 min · 83.8 mi
Train
Newtown Railway Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
Newtown Train Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Vicarage Dolfor from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 185 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Old Vicarage Dolfor
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Vicarage Dolfor?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Old Vicarage Dolfor?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are available at The Old Vicarage Dolfor?
Guests can enjoy a choice of continental and full cooked breakfast for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Which attractions are located near The Old Vicarage Dolfor?
Nearby attractions include Powis Castle (30 minutes by car), Dolforwyn Castle (9 km), and Elan Valley (44 km).
What room amenities does The Old Vicarage Dolfor provide?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and kettle, along with complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at The Old Vicarage Dolfor?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant where guests must book in advance for dinner.
What languages do the staff at The Old Vicarage Dolfor speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is The Old Vicarage Dolfor from Birmingham Airport?
The hotel is approximately 200 km from Birmingham Airport.
What are some notable features of The Old Vicarage Dolfor?
The hotel offers charming vintage decor, beautiful garden views, and personalized tourism guidance from dedicated hosts.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Old Vicarage Dolfor?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What attractions can guests explore in the surrounding area of The Old Vicarage Dolfor?
Guests can enjoy walks in the Shropshire hills and visit local historical sites.
Does The Old Vicarage Dolfor offer electric vehicle charging?
Yes, there is an electric car charging point available for guests.
What type of hotel is The Old Vicarage Dolfor?
It is a luxurious guesthouse set in a historical Victorian building surrounded by nature.