Ariel offers a well-equipped fitness center accessible 24/7 for health-conscious travelers. The hotel includes a spacious outdoor swimming pool, perfect for leisure and relaxation. A game room and children's play area provide entertainment options for families.
Rooms
The hotel offers 50 guest rooms, each featuring an en-suite bathroom and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms provide stunning views of the countryside, enhancing the guests' experience. Family suites with additional sleeping arrangements cater specifically to parents traveling with children.
Location
Ariel is situated in the scenic town of Marcross, only a 5-minute walk from the beach. Local attractions, including picturesque coastal walks and nearby fishing villages, are easily accessible. The hotel is a 15-minute drive from the famous Greenway cycle path.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves a selection of local dishes. The bar area offers a wide range of beverages, including regional wines and craft beers. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating options for a relaxed dining experience.
Wellness
The hotel offers a wellness center where visitors can relax in a sauna or enjoy tailored treatment sessions. A variety of spa services aimed at rejuvenation are also available. For outdoor enthusiasts, yoga classes on the beach are organized weekly.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from the beach
Rooms: 50 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Selection of local dishes available
Wellness: Spa services and sauna options
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Tregaron Gardens for a tranquil afternoon stroll.
Try the local lamb cawl at The Lush Restaurant for true comfort food.
Explore Marcross Castle for breathtaking coastal views and history.
Don't miss the vibrant Marcross Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
Catch a performance at the Marcross Arts Centre for local talent.
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General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
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Ariel Villa Location
Ariel,
Marcross,
United Kingdom,
South Glamorgan
Map view
Ariel,
Marcross,
United Kingdom,
South Glamorgan
City landmarks
Castle
St Donat's Castle
2.7
km
Landmark
Tresilian Bay
2.6
km
Beach
Llantwit Major Beach
3.5
km
Church
Church of St Illtud
4.5
km
Race track
Llandow Circuit
5.3
km
Nearby
Lighthouse
Nash Point Lighthouse
10 m
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nash Point Lighthouse
1 minute walking
Nash Point Lighthouse offers stunning coastal views and historical significance as a prominent maritime navigation point.
St Donat's Castle
35 minutes' walk
St Donat's Castle showcases medieval architecture and hosts various events throughout the year, featuring guided tours.
Tresilian Bay
30 minutes' walk
Tresilian Bay is perfect for a beach day with its sandy shores and opportunities for kayaking and fishing.
Church of St Illtud
50 minutes' walk
Church of St Illtud features beautiful architecture and is a peaceful spot of historical significance in the area.
Llandow Circuit
16 minutes driving
Llandow Circuit offers thrilling track days and motorsport events for adrenaline enthusiasts. Book in advance for experience days.
Beach Yoga at Llantwit Major Beach
10 minutes driving
Beach yoga classes at Llantwit Major Beach provide relaxation amidst beautiful scenery. Check local schedules for seasonal classes.
The Old Swan Inn
10 minutes driving
The Old Swan Inn offers a cozy atmosphere with local ales and hearty British dishes, ideal for casual dining.
The Beach Café
10 minutes driving
The Beach Café specializes in fresh seafood dishes and offers beachside views, perfect for a relaxed meal with family.
The Red Lion
10 minutes driving
The Red Lion is a lively pub known for its live music evenings and local crowd, featuring karaoke and quiz nights.
Llantwit Major Community Centre
10 minutes driving
Llantwit Major Community Centre hosts family events and community activities, ensuring fun options for guests of all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Ariel Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Ariel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ariel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ariel from Cardiff Airport?
Ariel is located 17 km from Cardiff Airport.
Is parking available at Ariel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What distance is Ariel from Tresilian Bay Beach?
Ariel is 3 km from Tresilian Bay Beach.
What nearby attractions can visitors find close to Ariel?
Attractions nearby include Cardiff Castle (33 km), Principality Stadium (33 km), and Motorpoint Arena Cardiff (34 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ariel?
Rooms feature a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and a bathroom with a bath.