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About the Hotel

48 Victoria Street, Dowlais, United Kingdom, CF48 3RW
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Near Brecon Beacons National Park
Great
8.0
/10

Amenities

1 Bed Apart offers self-catering accommodation with a fully equipped kitchenette, enabling guests to prepare meals at their convenience. A washing machine is available, providing added comfort during longer stays. The property also includes off-street parking, ensuring ease of access for all guests.

Rooms

The 1 Bed Apart consists of a spacious bedroom equipped with a double bed and a versatile living area that serves multiple purposes. Guests can enjoy the flat-screen TV for entertainment and connect via the included internet options. The bathroom is complete with a shower and complimentary toiletries for convenience.

Location

1 Bed Apart is conveniently situated in Dowlais, providing easy access to local attractions and amenities. The property is a short drive from Merthyr Tydfil town center, which boasts shops, restaurants, and recreational areas. Its central location allows visitors the opportunity to explore the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park.

Dining

While 1 Bed Apart does not have on-site dining, the kitchenette allows guests to prepare their meals or explore nearby eateries. Local restaurants are available where guests can enjoy a range of cuisines. This gives guests the flexibility to choose dining options that suit their preferences.

Entertainment

The living area of 1 Bed Apart includes a flat-screen TV, offering various programs for guest entertainment. Local attractions such as parks and cultural sites are accessible for daytime excursions. This combination allows for both relaxing and engaging experiences during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Merthyr Tydfil town center

Rooms: Spacious bedroom with double bed

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchenette

Entertainment: Flat-screen TV for viewing

Must-do experiences

  • Walk to the Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre for fantastic swimming.
  • Taste the legendary Welsh cakes at the Dowlais Bakery.
  • Visit the Cyfarthfa Castle Museum to learn about local history.
  • Hike up to the stunning Brecon Beacons for breathtaking views.
  • Join the Dowlais Market on Saturdays for local crafts and food.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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1 Bed Apart Location

48 Victoria Street, Dowlais, United Kingdom, CF48 3RW
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48 Victoria Street, Dowlais, United Kingdom, CF48 3RW
Nearby
Dowlais Constitutional Club
450 m
Restaurants
Starbucks
80 m
Victoria St
Harry's Plaice
170 m
3 Pant Road
Portugalles
220 m
3 Morlais Buildings Pontmorlais
The Morlais Tavern
210 m
32 Mount Pleasant Street
Stables View
580 m
Market Street
Lady Charlotte Restaurant
410 m
North Street
La Bodega
580 m
Pant Road
Bessemer Carvery and Grill
900 m
The Bessemer Hermon Close
Road House
1.1 km
Pant Industrial Estate
Explore Dowlais
Local Highlights Near 1 Bed Apart
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brecon Mountain Railway
Brecon Mountain Railway
20 minutes walking
Heritage steam trains take visitors through picturesque scenery. A family favorite with scenic views and a café on-site.
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery
30 minutes walking
A 19th-century castle hosting exhibits on local history and art. Stunning grounds ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Morlais Castle
Morlais Castle
25 minutes walking
Ruins of a medieval castle with impressive views. A tranquil spot steeped in history, perfect for a picnic.
Redhouse
Redhouse
25 minutes walking
Cultural hub featuring art events and performances. Check the schedule for seasonal shows and local exhibitions.
Hiking at Taf Fechan Nature Reserve
30 minutes walking
Explore beautiful trails within a nature reserve. Perfect for birdwatching, with paths suitable for all skill levels.
Golf at Morlais Castle Golf Club
25 minutes walking
Challenging 18-hole course with scenic landscapes. Great for golfers of all levels; check for tee-time bookings.
Yoga at local studios
6 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby studios. Great option for unwinding after a busy day; classes for all levels.
Cycling at Fforest Fawr Geopark
25 minutes walking
Thrilling cycling trails in a geologically rich area. Rentals available nearby; ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Harry's Plaice
Harry's Plaice
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its fish and chips. A beloved local spot perfect for a quick meal on the go.
Portugalles
Portugalles
3 minutes walking
Authentic Portuguese dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options; perfect for casual dining.
The Morlais Tavern
The Morlais Tavern
3 minutes walking
Warm pub atmosphere with local ales and hearty meals. Great for an evening pint or traditional Welsh cuisine.
Stables View
Stables View
7 minutes walking
Farm-to-table cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for an intimate dining experience.
Dowlais Constitutional Club
6 minutes walking
A social club with regular live music and events. Welcoming atmosphere suitable for all ages; check event schedule.
Theatr Soar
25 minutes walking
Local theater hosting performances ranging from plays to live music. A cultural gem offering entertainment for everyone.
C M S Club
16 minutes walking
Friendly bar with community events and gaming nights. Ideal for socializing and enjoying a casual night out.
Live music at local pubs
2-7 minutes walking
Various pubs nearby host weekly live music nights. Check local listings for the latest events and performances.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dowlais6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)88 min  ·  58.6 km
Swansea (SWS)104 min  ·  68.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about 1 Bed Apart from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Attentive host
Complimentary supplies
Perfect stay
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Missing door handle
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About 1 Bed Apart
What are the check-in and check-out times at 1 Bed Apart?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at 1 Bed Apart?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are offered at 1 Bed Apart?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a well-equipped kitchen.
How far is 1 Bed Apart from Cardiff Airport?
The property is located 56 km from Cardiff Airport.
What nearby dining options are available from 1 Bed Apart?
Nearby restaurants include Harry's Plaice, Portugalles, and The Morlais Tavern, all within 0.5 km.
Is 1 Bed Apart a non-smoking property?
Yes, the accommodation is non-smoking.
What attractions are located near 1 Bed Apart?
Attractions such as Cardiff Castle, St David's Hall, and Brecon Mountain Railway are all within 41 km.
Does 1 Bed Apart offer laundry facilities?
The apartment includes a washing machine.
How far is 1 Bed Apart from the University of South Wales - Cardiff Campus?
The accommodation is 41 km from the University of South Wales - Cardiff Campus.
Are there any historical sites close to 1 Bed Apart?
Nearby historical sites include Morlais Castle, which is about 2 km away.
How far is 1 Bed Apart from Cardiff University?
The apartment is located 39 km from Cardiff University.
What type of accommodation is 1 Bed Apart?
1 Bed Apart offers self-catering accommodation with one bedroom and a living room.

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