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DINAS CASTLE INN, Brecon

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From$128 /night
Check-in
26May
Check-out
27May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Dragons Back, Brecon, LD3 0EP
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Near Castell Dinas
Perfect
9.0
/10

Loved by Dinas Castle Inn guests

Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable room
Great location
Good food
Excellent value
"Huge breakfast - enough to fuel a full strenuous day in the mountains."
Bryan from United Kingdom
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"Our room was simplicity. The mattress liked a bed of cotton after a long day of mountain hiking."
Okeeffe from United Kingdom
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"The location is spectacular, room is big and comfortable, beer is great and the food is pretty good too."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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Location

Dinas Castle Inn is situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park, providing easy access to hiking trails and scenic views. The inn overlooks the River Usk and is a short distance from the charming village of Crickhowell. Local attractions include the historic Dinas Castle, which guests can explore during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of comfortable rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from single, double, and family rooms, catering to various group sizes. Some rooms offer picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

Dinas Castle Inn features an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The bar offers a range of real ales and fine wines, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating in the garden during warmer months.

Activities

The hotel is an excellent starting point for various activities like hiking, cycling, and fishing in the nearby River Usk. Guests can engage with local history by visiting the nearby Dinas Castle and other historical sites. Adventure seekers can also explore the various outdoor sports available in the Brecon Beacons area.

Special Offers

Dinas Castle Inn provides special package deals that can include meal options and guided tours of local attractions. Guests can inquire about discounts for longer stays or group bookings. Additionally, there are seasonal promotions that enhance the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Brecon Beacons National Park

Rooms: single, double, and family rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Activities: hiking, cycling, and fishing

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Pen y Fan for breathtaking panoramic views of the Brecon Beacons.
  • Savor a traditional Welsh breakfast at The Old Barn for a hearty start.
  • Visit the Brecknock Museum to learn about local history and culture.
  • Explore the vibrant Brecon Market on Tuesdays for local produce and crafts.
  • Take a scenic boat ride along the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
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    Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
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    Family Room
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    2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dinas Castle Inn Location

The Dragons Back, Brecon, LD3 0EP
Explore Brecon
Explore the Brecon Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Castell Dinas
10 minutes' walk
14th-century hilltop castle with stunning views. Ideal for history enthusiasts and photography lovers.
Pwll-y-wrach Nature Reserve
35 minutes walking
Serene nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and walking trails. Offers a peaceful escape into nature.
Talgarth Mill
10 minutes' drive
Restored watermill with interactive displays. Perfect for families interested in historical craftsmanship.
Howell Harris Memorial Chapel
40 minutes walking
Historic chapel dedicated to a key figure in Welsh history. A spot of spiritual significance and tranquility.
Hiking the Trans Wales Trails
10 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can hike the scenic Trans Wales Trails. Rentals available nearby, suitable all year round.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Spa options offer wellness treatments and relaxation. Perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking rejuvenation.
The Old Ford Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub serving hearty Welsh dishes and local ales. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Bakers' Table
10 minutes' drive
A cozy café offering fresh bakery items and light meals. Great for casual dining, with vegetarian options.
Theatr Brycheiniog
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue showcasing local theater productions and live music. Family-friendly events regularly held.
The Boathouse Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring live music and quiz nights. A great spot for evening entertainment and socializing.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Brecon 18 min  ·  11.9 km
  • Airports
    Cardiff (CWL) 146 min  ·  97.2 km
    Swansea (SWS) 148 min  ·  98.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Dinas Castle Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Huge breakfast
Friendly pub
Superb beers
Homely stay
Hearty food
Cons
Building updates
Room cleanliness
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Dinas Castle Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dinas Castle Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Dinas Castle Inn?
Rooms include a private entrance, dining area, electric kettle, and private bathroom.
Is parking available at Dinas Castle Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Dinas Castle Inn?
The property features a restaurant that serves British dishes and offers a coffee shop.
Are pets allowed at Dinas Castle Inn?
Pets are allowed at the inn.
Which popular attractions are near Dinas Castle Inn?
Notable attractions include Bronllys Castle (6 km), Brecon Cathedral (19 km), and Clifford Castle (23 km).
What nearby airport is closest to Dinas Castle Inn?
Cardiff Airport is located 91 km from the property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Dinas Castle Inn?
Guests can participate in billiards, cycling, hiking, and karaoke at the property.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Dinas Castle Inn?
A Full English/Irish, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What type of building houses Dinas Castle Inn?
The inn is situated in a historic building.
What are the dining arrangements at Dinas Castle Inn?
The inn offers outdoor dining in the garden as well as a shared kitchen.
Does Dinas Castle Inn offer family-friendly accommodations?
The property provides family rooms for accommodating multiple guests.
What security features does Dinas Castle Inn have?
100% of the property features full-day security and housekeeping services.

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