Y Fan Gwern Y Domen Farm Lane,
Caerphilly,
United Kingdom,
CF83 3RN,
Gwent
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Near Caerphilly Castle
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
4.8
/5
Accommodation
Y Fan, a Grade II listed Tudor mansion, offers nine distinct bedrooms named after local Welsh figures. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom equipped with rainwater showers, underfloor heating, and heated towel rails. Room types like the Edward Lewis feature a 4-poster bed and a spacious layout, providing comfort and luxury.
Dining Options
The hotel serves a full breakfast menu that includes locally sourced ingredients such as pork sausages and vegetarian options. Afternoon tea and cakes are available in the dining room and communal lounge. Guests can also enjoy a licensed bar with a selection of beverages.
Location
Y Fan is situated on the edge of Gwern y Domen ancient meadowland, providing access to scenic walks and green spaces. The property is conveniently located just a 15-minute walk from Caerphilly train station and offers easy access to the A470 and M4. Notable landmarks such as Caerphilly Castle are nearby, enhancing the local experience.
Leisure Activities
The hotel is a short distance from mountain biking parks and golf courses, including several within easy reach. The Taff Trail is accessible for cycling or hiking, offering opportunities to explore South Wales. Various outdoor activities are available to ensure an engaging stay.
Amenities and Safety
Y Fan includes a large communal salon with cozy seating, a wood burner, and a collection of books and games for guest use. The property provides free guest parking, monitored by CCTV for added security. Fire safety measures are in place, and hand sanitizers are provided throughout the premises.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk to Caerphilly train station
Rooms: 4-poster bed in Edward Lewis
Dining: Full breakfast menu with local ingredients
Leisure: Short distance to mountain biking parks
Must-do experiences
Visit Caerphilly Castle, the largest in Wales, for stunning views.
Try the famous Caerphilly cheese at a local deli; it's a must-taste!
Explore the hidden gem of the Taff Ely Sculpture Trail for art and nature.
Stroll through Caerphilly Market for unique crafts and local produce.
Catch a performance at the historic Caerphilly Miners' Centre for culture.
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Y Fan Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
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King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Y Fan Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
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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Y Fan Bed & Breakfast Location
Y Fan Gwern Y Domen Farm Lane,
Caerphilly,
United Kingdom,
CF83 3RN,
Gwent
Map view
Y Fan Gwern Y Domen Farm Lane,
Caerphilly,
United Kingdom,
CF83 3RN,
Gwent
City landmarks
Castle
Caerphilly Castle
1.2
mi
Landmark
y galeri caerffili
3100 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
3800 ft
Park
Sirhowy Valley Country Park
4800 ft
Art object
Tommy Cooper Statue
3200 ft
Landmark
Caerphilly Mountain
1.7
mi
Landmark
Morgan Jones Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bedwas Colliery
1.7
mi
Amusement Park
Mountain View Ranch
2.2
mi
Landmark
War Bunker
2.2
mi
Landmark
Craig yr Allt
2.4
mi
Castle
Red Castle
3.4
mi
Landmark
Mynydd y Grug
2.5
mi
Landmark
Llwyn Hir Picnic Area And Car Park
2.5
mi
Park
Parc Cefn Onn
2.9
mi
Museum
Nantgarw China Works Museum
3.0
mi
Forest
Fforest Fawr
2.9
mi
Landmark
Aber Valley Heritage Museum
4.0
mi
Cemetery
Senghenydd Memorial and Garden
4.1
mi
Farm
Cefn Mably Farm Park
4.3
mi
Nearby
Wernddu
400 ft
Restaurants
Morrisons Cafe
4600 ft
Castle Court
Explore Caerphilly
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
y galeri caerffili
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local talent. Rotating exhibitions and events make it a must-see for art enthusiasts.
Caerphilly Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning grounds and impressive towers. Offers guided tours and children's activities.
St Martin's Church
15 minutes' walk
Imposing church known for its beautiful architecture and serene gardens, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Caerphilly.
Hiking at Caerphilly Mountain
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at nearby studios
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer calming yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the area.
Morrisons Cafe
17 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty meals. Known for its breakfast menu and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families.
Wernddu Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Family-run restaurant with a focus on local ingredients. Seasonal dishes and vegetarian options available.
The Parc Inn
10 minutes' drive
Lively pub with regular live music and themed quiz nights. Family-friendly atmosphere with a great selection of drinks.
Theatr Y Shenkin
5 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting a variety of performances from plays to comedy shows, appealing to a wide audience.
Getting around
City Centre
Caerphilly14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)54 min
·
22.3
mi
Bristol (BRS)110 min
·
45.6
mi
Train
Caerphilly Train Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Llanbradach Railway Station6 min
·
2.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Y Fan provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Y Fan Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 325 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 582 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Y Fan
How far is Y Fan from Cardiff Airport?
Y Fan is located 31 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Y Fan?
Check-in at Y Fan is from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Y Fan?
Rooms at Y Fan include soundproofing, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Y Fan?
Free private parking is available on-site at Y Fan without the need for reservation.
What dining options are provided at Y Fan?
Y Fan offers a bar/lounge area, breakfast options, and can provide packed lunches upon request.
What popular attractions are near Y Fan?
Attractions include Caerphilly Castle (1 km), Cardiff University (12 km), and Cardiff Castle (13 km).
Does Y Fan have a picnic area for guests?
Yes, Y Fan features a picnic area for guest use.
What language services does the staff at Y Fan provide?
The staff at Y Fan primarily speaks English.
Is internet access available at Y Fan?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property at Y Fan.
What type of hotel is Y Fan?
Y Fan is a historical bed and breakfast located in a Tudor mansion.
What recreational activities are accessible from Y Fan?
Y Fan provides access to outdoor activities like hiking and mountain biking nearby.