"Lovely lodge with all the facilities plus a few basics left to help you."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Very comfy place to stay,nice little surprise of juice milk bread &Welsh cakes."
David from United Kingdom
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Location
Castle Lodge is situated just meters from the Cwmcarn Forest Drive, providing direct access to popular mountain biking and hiking trails. The hotel is an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the surrounding mountains. The historic Fourteen Locks Canal, offering scenic walks, is also nearby, enhancing the recreational options available to visitors.
Accommodation
Castle Lodge offers two studio apartments, each featuring three single beds and a spacious open-plan living area. These accommodations include a kitchen area and a wet room for added convenience. Guests will find complimentary towels, tea, coffee, and orange juice provided for their stay.
Activities
There are extensive opportunities for walking and jogging along the canal, and the mountain bike trails offer challenging climbs and descents for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, Sirhowy Valley Country Park provides paths with spectacular views. Twmbarlum Mountain is also accessible, with vantage points showcasing at least five counties on clear days.
Dining
Complimentary continental breakfast is provided for guests each morning, enhancing the stay with a convenient dining option. The proximity to local cafes and restaurants in Crosskeys offers additional choices for those seeking more dining variety. The hotel encourages visitors to explore regional dining experiences during their stay.
Transport Links
Castle Lodge is located just 0.56 miles from Crosskeys Train Station, providing direct train service to Cardiff. This accessibility makes it easy for guests to enjoy the vibrant city without the hassle of driving. Ample on-site parking is also available for those who prefer to travel by car.
Highlights
Location: Proximity to Cwmcarn Forest
Accommodation: Two studio apartments
Activities: Mountain biking & hiking
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast
Must-do experiences
Visit the beautiful Sirhowy Valley Country Park for scenic hikes.
Try local delicacy, faggots, at The Crosskeys pub for true taste.
Explore the hidden gem of Tredegar House, a stunning mansion nearby.
Don't miss the lively Liberty Market for local crafts and foods.
Enjoy an evening stroll along the picturesque Monmouthshire Canal.
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Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Disability Access
2 persons
6 m²
3 Single beds
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Castle Lodge, the dining experience embodies the rich flavors of Asia, showcasing enticing vegetarian options at Natee Thong Authentic Thai Restaurant. Guests can indulge in a cozy atmosphere complemented by a welcoming bar, making for a delightful culinary retreat.
Natee Thong Authentic Thai Restaurant
Authentic Thai with a focus on vegetarian dishes
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting, perfect for an intimate dinner or a friendly gathering, where the decor pays homage to traditional Thai aesthetics.
Key Offerings
Experience an array of vibrant Thai flavors, with signature dishes crafted to highlight fresh herbs and spices, available exclusively in the evenings.