Grawen Fach is situated along the picturesque River Taf, offering beautiful views of the surrounding hills. This hotel is conveniently located just a short drive from both Merthyr Tydfil and the Brecon Beacons National Park, a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails, engage in cycling, or discover the quaint charms of Cefn-coed-y-cymmer.
Accommodation
The hotel offers well-appointed rooms, each featuring en-suite facilities for added convenience. Every room has a flat-screen TV, and some rooms provide direct access to the scenic outdoor spaces. Guests can choose from double rooms, twin rooms, and family rooms, catering to all needs.
Dining
Grawen Fach showcases an on-site restaurant that serves both traditional Welsh and contemporary cuisine. Guests can enjoy a diverse breakfast menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. The licensed bar provides a selection of drinks and light snacks for leisurely evenings.
Wellness
The hotel has a dedicated wellness area with a sauna available for guest use. Visitors can unwind and rejuvenate after an adventurous day spent exploring the local area. Outdoor seating options allow for a tranquil experience amidst nature.
Activities
Grawen Fach is in proximity to multiple outdoor activities and attractions. The hotel is an excellent base for cycling and hiking excursions, with numerous trails accessible nearby. History lovers will appreciate the close proximity to sites like Cyfarthfa Castle.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque River Taf views
Accommodation: Double, twin, and family rooms
Dining: Traditional Welsh cuisine served
Wellness: Sauna available for guests
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Trevithick Trail for scenic views of the valley.
Sample the famous faggots at the local butcher, J. Love & Son.
Visit the Cyfarthfa Castle Museum for a glimpse into local history.
Enjoy live music at The Coliseum Theatre on weekends.
Explore Aberdare Park for a peaceful picnic among nature.
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Grawen Fach Location
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Top Attractions
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Llwyn-on Reservoir
13 minutes' walk
Picturesque reservoir popular for walking and birdwatching, featuring scenic views and picnic spots.
Cyfarthfa Castle
50 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning grounds and rich history; includes beautiful gardens and a museum.
Taf Fechan Nature Reserve
35 minutes' walk
Lush nature reserve perfect for hiking and wildlife watching, offering trails and various ecosystems.
Brecon Mountain Railway
50 minutes' walk
Scenic steam railway ride showcasing the stunning Brecon Beacons, a nostalgic journey for all ages.
Hiking and Cycling
35 minutes' walk
Numerous trails for hiking and cycling; bike rentals available nearby for an adventurous outing.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions; suitable for all skill levels and perfect for unwinding.
Golfing
10 minutes' drive
Merthyr Cilsanws Golf Club features an 18-hole course offering challenges for golf enthusiasts in a lovely setting.
Brecon Mountain Walking
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling guided walks across Brecon Beacons for those seeking a heart-pumping adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
The Old Barn
5 minutes' drive
Charming pub serving hearty British dishes; known for its cozy atmosphere and local ale selection.
Cefn Coed Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Casual spot offering traditional Welsh cuisine; favorites include hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes.
Curry Corner
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant Indian restaurant known for its rich curries and flavorful dishes; vegetarian options are widely available.
Mediterranean Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting; reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Redhouse
15 minutes' drive
Art and cultural venue featuring live music, exhibitions, and community events suitable for all ages.
Theatr Soar
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting diverse performances, including plays and music events; a vibrant arts hub.
The Castle Vaults
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming pub with a distinct vibe; enjoy live music nights, quizzes, and a variety of beverages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cefn-coed-y-cymmer 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 94 min · 62.1 km
Swansea (SWS) 102 min · 68 km
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Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Review score
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10.0 /10
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Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
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9.4/10
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9.7/10
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About Grawen Fach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grawen Fach?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Grawen Fach to Cardiff Airport?
Grawen Fach is located 54 km from Cardiff Airport.
What parking options are available at Grawen Fach?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is Wi-Fi available at Grawen Fach?
Free Wi-Fi is available for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Grawen Fach?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (44 km), Principality Stadium (44 km), and Cardiff University (43 km).
What are the room amenities provided at Grawen Fach?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and two bathrooms with a shower.
What activities are available for guests at Grawen Fach?
Guests can enjoy hiking nearby or relaxing in the garden.
What is the closest city center to Grawen Fach?
The nearest city center is located in Cardiff, approximately 43 km away.
What local landmarks are accessible from Grawen Fach?
Local landmarks include the University of South Wales - Cardiff Campus (45 km) and Motorpoint Arena Cardiff (45 km).