Ty Helyg Guest House, Brecon — Top Rated (8+) from $202| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

39 Watton, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 7EG

Near the Brecon Beacons National Park

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9.9

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Location

Ty Helyg Guest House is situated just a short distance from Brecon's theatre, canal basin, and town center. This Georgian townhouse allows guests to easily explore the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park, famed for its historic canal and walking paths. The guest house also serves as a starting point for numerous outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.

Rooms

The property offers nine en-suite bedrooms, each with award-winning Hypnos mattresses and crisp cotton linen for a restful night. The Four Poster Suite features a king-sized bed, ample wardrobe space, and a daybed that can accommodate children. There are various room types available, including spacious twin rooms, dog-friendly options, and charming standard doubles with scenic views.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, sourced with local ingredients to enhance the meal experience. Ty Helyg emphasizes sustainability by selecting products from the local social enterprise company Myddfai for toiletries used during stays. The dining options in Brecon offer an array of cafes and restaurants nearby, contributing to a diverse culinary experience.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Ty Helyg welcomes dogs in selected rooms, providing a list of recommended local dog walks and pet-friendly cafes. A modest fee applies for bringing pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. The guest house encourages responsible pet ownership to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.

Activities

The Brecon Beacons offer numerous outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and watersports, making it a hub for adventure seekers. Historical enthusiasts can explore nearby castles and landmarks, while the scenic beauty serves as a backdrop for photography and relaxation. Cultural engagements can be found at Theatr Brycheiniog, just a stone's throw away, featuring various performances.

Highlights

Location: Close to Brecon theatre, canal basin

Rooms: Nine en-suite bedrooms with Hypnos mattresses

Dining: Breakfast with local ingredients

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with local walks

Must-do experiences

Hike up Pen y Fan for breathtaking views of the Brecon Beacons.
Sample local cheeses at the Brecon Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Visit the ancient ruins of the Brecon Cathedral for history.
Enjoy a pint of ale at the famous The Brecon Tap pub.
Take a scenic boat trip on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal.

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Ty Helyg Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Small Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Basic Twin Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Super King Double or Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Facilities

Ty Helyg Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Ty Helyg Guest House Location

39 Watton, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 7EG

Map view

39 Watton, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 7EG

City landmarks

Church

Brecon Cathedral

3000 ft

Museum

The Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh

3200 ft

Landmark

Blaen Llynfi Castle

2700 ft

Landmark

Twyn y Gaer

2700 ft

Golf Course

Brecon Golf Club

5200 ft

Landmark

Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre

1.7 mi

Landmark

Peterstone Court Country House & Spa

2.8 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Ardent Gallery

1000 ft

Bridge

Brecon

1500 ft

Talybont-on-Usk

Talybont Reservoir

1600 ft

Brecon Gaer Roman Fort

1600 ft

Gurkha Path

1600 ft

Restaurants

The Bank Bar & Kitchen

200 ft

37 Watton

Gurkha Corner

400 ft

12 Glamorgan St

Brecon Tap

500 ft

6 Bulwark

Wellington Hotel

700 ft

Bulwark

Coffee#1 Brecon

800 ft

3 High Street

Proper Pizza Company Limited

1000 ft

Lion Yard

Costa Coffee

900 ft

9 High Street

The Dutchess

1200 ft

10-11 Bethel Square

The Hours Cafe Bookshop & Deli

1200 ft

15 Ship Street Powys,

Zeera Indian Restaurant and Takeaway

1500 ft

103 The Struet

Explore Brecon

Explore Brecon's Best

Brecon Cathedral

11 minutes' walk

13th-century architecture, serene gardens, and rich history make this a must-visit site in Brecon.

The Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh

12 minutes' walk

Insights into military heritage with unique exhibits and artifacts representing the Royal Welsh regiment.

Blaen Llynfi Castle

10 minutes' walk

Historic ruins offering scenic views; a peaceful spot perfect for photography and exploring history.

Brecon Gaer Roman Fort

6 minutes' walk

Well-preserved Roman fort ruins that give a glimpse into ancient history, located near stunning countryside.

Hiking at Talybont Reservoir

6 minutes' walk

Stunning trails and water views await; great for hiking and family picnics in nature.

Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre

11 minutes' drive

Adventure and fun for families with farm activities, animal encounters, and pony rides.

Spa Day at Peterstone Court

6 minutes' drive

Relaxation awaits at this luxurious spa, known for its treatments and serene atmosphere.

Mountain Biking in Brecon Beacons

30 minutes' drive

Thrilling mountain biking trails for adrenaline enthusiasts seeking adventure in beautiful landscapes.

The Bank Bar & Kitchen

1 minute' walk

Vibrant atmosphere with locally sourced dishes; try their burgers and cocktails.

Gurkha Corner

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Nepalese cuisine with a cozy vibe; famous for momos and curries.

Brecon Tap

2 minutes' walk

Craft beers and casual dining with pub favorites; great for a laid-back meal.

Wellington Hotel

3 minutes' walk

Traditional pub fare and a warm environment; known for hearty Welsh dishes and local ales.

Theatr Brycheiniog

15 minutes' walk

Local theatre showcasing performances from drama to live music in a charming setting.

Brecon Jazz Festival

10 minutes' drive

Annual event featuring live jazz music, attracting artists and audiences from around the country.

Y Ffwrnes

12 minutes' drive

Multi-purpose venue offering live music, comedy, and cultural events, welcoming all ages.

Brecon Leisure Centre

15 minutes' walk

Facilities include swimming, gym, and fitness classes; ideal for families and solo adventurers.

Getting around

City Centre

Brecon6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Swansea (SWS)117 min · 48.5 mi

Cardiff (CWL)129 min · 53.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Ty Helyg Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Lansdowne Hotel and Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ty Helyg Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 165 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.2/10

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FAQs

About Ty Helyg Guest House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ty Helyg Guest House?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What are the nearby attractions to Ty Helyg Guest House?

Nearby attractions include Brecon Beacons National Park (1 km), Brecon Cathedral (0.5 km), and Theatr Brycheiniog (2 km).

What type of breakfast is served at Ty Helyg Guest House?

Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast including cereals, yoghurt, fruit salad, as well as a full Welsh breakfast.

What room amenities does Ty Helyg Guest House offer?

All rooms include modern en-suites, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee making facilities.

What recreational activities are available at Ty Helyg Guest House?

Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, darts, and walking tours.

What dining options are near Ty Helyg Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include The Clarence Inn, Raw Juice, and Brecon Tap, all located within 0.5 km.

Is there a bar available at Ty Helyg Guest House?

Yes, there is an honesty bar featuring local drinks and spirits.

How far is Ty Helyg Guest House from Bristol Airport?

The hotel is located 78 km from Bristol Airport.

Is Wi-Fi available at Ty Helyg Guest House?

Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the guest house.

What nearby historical sites can be visited from Ty Helyg Guest House?

Brecon Castle and Castell Dinas (8 km away) are notable historical sites close to the hotel.

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