Handpost Heights is situated in Newport, Gwent, providing easy access to major transport links including the M4 motorway. Nearby attractions include the beautiful Tredegar House and the historic Newport Castle, just a short drive away. The hotel's proximity to Cardiff means guests can explore the capital city within a 30-minute journey.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of well-appointed family rooms designed to accommodate larger groups. Each room features amenities such as TV, complimentary toiletries, and comfortable bedding. Guests can enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding landscape from select accommodations.
Dining
Handpost Heights includes an on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. A full English breakfast is offered each morning, ensuring a hearty start to the day. Guests also have access to room service for added convenience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides a play area tailored for children, ensuring an engaging experience for younger guests. Family rooms accommodate additional beds for children upon request. Parents can benefit from babysitting services to enjoy a night out, knowing their children are well-cared for.
Business Facilities
Handpost Heights includes a conference room equipped for meetings and corporate events. High-speed internet access is available to facilitate business needs. The hotel can accommodate small gatherings with tailored packages for events.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to M4 motorway and Tredegar House
Stunning Gothic architecture and rich history make this cathedral a must-visit, with guided tours available.
Newport Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic site with impressive ruins, providing insights into Newport's medieval past and beautiful views.
Tredegar House
30 minutes' walk
A grand mansion set in lush gardens, showcasing 300 years of history with seasonal events and exhibitions.
Newport Transporter Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Iconic engineering landmark offering breathtaking views of the River Usk; explore its unique visitor center.
River Usk Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences on the River Usk; rentals and guided tours available during the summer.
Bike Rentals at Beechwood Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing bike rides through scenic Beechwood Park; bike rentals available and perfect for family outings.
The Hand Post Tandoori
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting; try their lamb curry, highly recommended and gluten-free options available.
Mahin Spice
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in Indian dishes; great ambience with popular vegetarian options.
The Handpost
5 minutes' walk
Quaint pub atmosphere serving classic British fare; their fish and chips are a crowd favorite.
The Riverfront Newport
20 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering theater performances and art exhibitions; family-friendly activities are regularly scheduled.
Rodney Parade
25 minutes' walk
Home to rugby and football matches; enjoy the lively atmosphere and catch a local game for an exciting night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Newport (Gwent)12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)68 min
·
45.3
km
Bristol (BRS)86 min
·
56.8
km
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
1.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Handpost Heights from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.0/10
Facilities
5.4/10
Location
6.9/10
Staff
5.0/10
Value for money
5.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
4.7/10
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FAQs
About Handpost Heights
What is the distance from Handpost Heights to Cardiff Airport?
Handpost Heights is located 43 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Handpost Heights?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Which nearby attractions are close to Handpost Heights?
Nearby attractions include Cathedral Church of St Woolos (1 km), Tredegar House (6 km), and Wales National Velodrome (12 km).
What amenities are available in the apartments at Handpost Heights?
The apartments feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, and microwave, as well as 2 bathrooms.
Is there outdoor seating available at Handpost Heights?
Guests can enjoy outdoor seating in the garden at Handpost Heights.
What dining options are within walking distance of Handpost Heights?
Dining options within walking distance include That Cafe (0.5 km), Diamond Grill (0.5 km), The Sandwich Bar (0.5 km), The Handpost (0.5 km), and At The Ridgeway (0.5 km).
What cooking facilities are provided in the apartments at Handpost Heights?
Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with cookware, kitchen utensils, and modern appliances.
Are there any special features for guests with allergies at Handpost Heights?
The apartments at Handpost Heights are allergy-free and non-smoking.
What type of parking is available at Handpost Heights?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests at Handpost Heights.
Is there a fireplace in the apartments at Handpost Heights?
Yes, the apartments at Handpost Heights feature a fireplace.
What is the proximity of Handpost Heights to the city center of Newport?
Handpost Heights is approximately 2 km from the city center of Newport.