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About the Hotel

River Glade, Taffs Well, United Kingdom, CF15 9SP
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Near Forest Farm Country Park
Great
8.4
/10

Accommodations

Furnace Halls offers 20 well-appointed rooms, each designed for comfort and durability. Each room includes bespoke furnishings and facilities to cater to every guest's needs. The hotel stands out with its ability to accommodate large groups, ensuring a spacious stay.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, providing locally sourced meals that often change with the seasons. Guests can enjoy traditional Welsh cuisine made with fresh ingredients. A bar is also available, serving a selection of beverages to enhance the dining experience.

Location

Nestled in the scenic village of Taffs Well, Furnace Halls is conveniently situated close to Cardiff, providing easy access to urban attractions. The surrounding areas feature walking trails and lush greenery. It serves as a practical base for exploring the Welsh countryside.

Leisure Activities

Furnace Halls provides a variety of leisure activities for guests. Archery and other outdoor pursuits are offered on-site, adding an adventurous element to the stay. The hotel also features gardens for a peaceful retreat amidst nature.

Conference Facilities

The hotel caters to business travelers with dedicated conference facilities available for meetings and events. Equipment such as presentation tools can be arranged for guest use. This venue allows for both corporate gatherings and social events.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Taffs Well, close to Cardiff

Leisure: Archery and outdoor pursuits on-site

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Welsh cuisine

Rooms: 20 well-appointed rooms for large groups

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Taffs Well Park for peaceful nature walks.
  • Visit the surrounding ancient ruins at Caerphilly Castle.
  • Savor a traditional Welsh cake at a local café in town.
  • Experience live music at the Ffwrnes Theatre in nearby Llantrisant.
  • Explore the vibrant markets at Cardiff Central for unique finds.
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Furnace Halls Location

River Glade, Taffs Well, United Kingdom, CF15 9SP
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River Glade, Taffs Well, United Kingdom, CF15 9SP
Nearby
Llan Colliery
530 m
Explore Taffs Well
Local Gems Near Furnace Halls
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Capel Bethlehem
10 minutes' walk
A historic chapel with stunning architecture and local significance, perfect for a quick cultural visit.
Nantgarw China Works Museum
25 minutes' walk
An insightful museum showcasing the history of the Nantgarw porcelain factory, ideal for art and history enthusiasts.
Red Castle
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque historic site with enchanting views, great for family outings and photography.
St Fagans National Museum of History
15 minutes' drive
An open-air museum featuring re-assembled historic buildings and engaging exhibits about Welsh life.
Mountain View Ranch
25 minutes' walk
Offers horseback riding and farm experiences, great for families and nature lovers.
Delta Force Paintball Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling paintball venue for adrenaline seekers, with varied game zones for an exciting group challenge.
Forest Farm Country Park
30 minutes' drive
A calm natural escape with walking trails and wildlife sightings, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Long Wood Nature Reserve
30 minutes' drive
A serene location for walking and birdwatching, providing a quiet retreat amidst nature.
The Lewis Arms
25 minutes' walk
A local pub offering classic British dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Acapela Studio
25 minutes' walk
A unique venue combining a restaurant and live music space, offering diverse menu options and an artsy vibe.
Showcase Cinema Nantgarw
30 minutes' drive
A cinema with dining options nearby, perfect for catching the latest films after a meal.
Llan Colliery
7 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving local favorites and a variety of drinks, ideal for a casual meal.
Acapela Studio
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting various live music events, creating a vibrant night out for all ages.
Bowlplex Bowling Centres
30 minutes' drive
A fun bowling alley perfect for family outings, offering a lively atmosphere and food options.
The Taff's Well
16 minutes' walk
A local bar offering live sports and entertainment, suitable for a relaxed evening with friends.
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30 minutes' drive
A trendy spot known for late-night entertainment and DJ sets, perfect for those looking for nightlife.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Furnace Halls from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Furnace Halls
What time is check-in and check-out at Furnace Halls?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Furnace Halls?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Furnace Halls?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and outdoor furniture.
Is there a kitchen facility in the accommodations at Furnace Halls?
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering options.
How far is Furnace Halls from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 26 km from Cardiff Airport.
What attractions are nearby Furnace Halls?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff University (9 km), Cardiff Castle (9 km), St David's Hall (14 km), and Cardiff Bay (14 km).
How far is Furnace Halls from St Fagans National Museum of History?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from St Fagans National Museum of History.

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