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About the Hotel

39 High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom, CF47 8DE

Close to Fforest Fawr Geopark

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Excellent communication
Easy check-in
Gorgeous decor
Spacious shower
Comfy bed
Clean place

"Loved the room, beautiful, very clean and felt luxurious, would love the same for my bedroom at home xxx"

Nikki from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful room. The rooms are very nicely decorated and the beds are so comfy."

Amy B from United Kingdom

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"Really easy to book and the communication was fantastic."

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Location

Howfield Hotel is situated within easy reach of Merthyr Tydfil town center and the scenic beauty of Brecon Beacons National Park. This location offers access to historical landmarks such as Cyfarthfa Castle and Merthyr Tydfil Heritage Centre. Nearby outdoor activities include cycling routes and hiking trails for adventure enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of well-appointed rooms, including single, double, and family rooms, catering to various needs. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Some rooms feature views overlooking the gardens, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Howfield Hotel boasts an on-site restaurant serving a selection of local cuisine and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts and afternoon teas in a relaxed atmosphere. The hotel also provides dining options suitable for families and special dietary requirements.

Event Facilities

The hotel features versatile event spaces for meetings, conferences, and celebrations, accommodating both small and larger gatherings. Complete with audio-visual equipment, the facilities support various types of gatherings. Expert staff are available to assist with event planning and execution.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can take advantage of the hotel's spacious gardens and patio area ideal for leisure and relaxation. Barbecue facilities are available for those wishing to enjoy an outdoor dining experience. Additionally, the local area offers various sports opportunities such as golfing and mountain biking.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Brecon Beacons National Park

Rooms: Family rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Event Facilities: Versatile spaces for meetings and conferences

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Cyfarthfa Castle for stunning views and history.
Discover local crafts at the Merthyr Tydfil Market on Saturdays.
Savor the famous Welsh cakes at the Old Town Deli for a treat.
Take a scenic walk in Brecon Beacons National Park nearby.
Enjoy a unique tour of the red brick Merthyr Cathedral's architecture.

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Beauty

The room was gorgeous and so spacious! It was beautifully decorated, a truly well thought out interior design.

Olivia Grace from Canada

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BathroomFluffy heaven

The bathroom was excellent and modern, with a powerful shower and luxuriously fluffy towels. Plenty of shower gel, shampoo and conditioner were available.

Raj Patel from India

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BedroomSleep easy

The bed was very comfortable. With the comfiest bed and pillows of any hotel I've stayed in.

Emily Smith from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy parking

There's a (pay) car park with EV charger only two minutes walk from the hotel, or a cheap car park nearby.

Hans Müller from Switzerland

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1 King-size bed

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Executive Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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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
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

39 High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom, CF47 8DE

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39 High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom, CF47 8DE

City landmarks

Castle

Cyfarthfa Castle

2.1 km

Landmark

Joseph Parry's Cottage

1.0 km

Landmark

Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery

2.1 km

Landmark

Cyfarthfa Park

1.7 km

Landmark

BikePark Wales

2.6 km

Landmark

Rhydycar West

1.9 km

Castle

Morlais Castle

3.6 km

Landmark

Taf Fechan Nature Reserve

3.2 km

Landmark

Mynydd Merthyr

3.5 km

Train Station

Brecon Mountain Railway

3.8 km

Golf Course

Aberdare Golf Club

4.9 km

Gallery

Cynon Valley Museum and Galleries

5.7 km

Amusement Park

Aberdare Swimming Pool

5.8 km

Landmark

Aberfan Disaster Memorial Garden

6.0 km

Bridge

Robertstown Tramway Bridge

6.0 km

Nearby

Old Town Hall High Street Old Town Hall

Redhouse

310 m

Llwyn-on Reservoir

570 m

Bridge

Cefn Coed Viaduct

570 m

Pontneathvaughan Rd

Fforest Fawr Geopark

570 m

Restaurants

Sunflowers

80 m

33 High Street

Station Cafe

160 m

1 John Street

Wrap n Roll

220 m

8-9 Glebeland Street

Glebeland Fish Bar

250 m

54 Glebeland Street

Domino's Merthyr Tydfil

280 m

Glove & Shears House Court Street Unit 1 Glove & Shears House

Y Dic Penderyn

280 m

102-103 High Street

Bonjour Bon Appetit

300 m

50 Glebeland Street

Mammo's

650 m

High Street Pontmorlais

KFC

570 m

Cyfarthfa Retail Park Swansea Road

Explore Merthyr Tydfil

Local Highlights Near Howfield Hotel

Redhouse

4 minutes' walk

Cultural hub offering exhibitions and performances. A vibrant space for the arts and local events.

Joseph Parry's Cottage

13 minutes' walk

Historic cottage of notable Welsh composer Joseph Parry. Offers insights into 19th-century life.

Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery

25 minutes' walk

Victorian castle housing diverse art collections. Features guided tours and beautiful gardens.

Cyfarthfa Park

20 minutes' walk

Sprawling park with scenic walkways, playgrounds, and a café. Ideal for family outings.

BikePark Wales

5 minutes' drive

Trail riding for all skill levels. Offers bike rentals and lessons, perfect for adrenaline seekers.

Fforest Fawr Geopark

7 minutes' walk

Serene walking trails and stunning views. A great spot for relaxation and enjoying nature.

Sunflowers

1 minute' walk

Charming café with local specialties. Known for its homemade cakes and warm atmosphere.

Station Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Casual café offering hearty breakfasts and lunch. Perfect for a quick and satisfying bite.

Wrap n Roll

3 minutes' walk

Quick service eatery specializing in wraps and international dishes. Great for casual meals.

Cineworld Merthyr Tydfil

5 minutes' drive

Modern cinema with the latest blockbusters. Excellent choice for a fun night out.

Theatr Soar

12 minutes' walk

The venue hosts theatrical performances and events. A family-friendly spot with diverse programming.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Merthyr Tydfil4 min · 300 m

Airports

Cardiff Airport (CWL)85 min · 56.2 km

Swansea Airport (SWS)102 min · 67.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About Howfield Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Howfield Hotel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Howfield Hotel from Cardiff Airport?

The hotel is 54 km from Cardiff Airport.

What is the distance from Howfield Hotel to the center of Merthyr Tydfil?

Howfield Hotel is located just 0.5 km from the center of Merthyr Tydfil.

What are some nearby attractions to Howfield Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Cyfarthfa Castle (2 km), Brecon Beacons National Park, and Caerphilly Castle (31 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Howfield Hotel?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Is there a restaurant at Howfield Hotel?

The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but several options are available nearby, including Woodfired, Tuck In, and Station Cafe, all within 0.5 km.

What parking options does Howfield Hotel provide?

The hotel offers free public parking nearby.

What services does Howfield Hotel offer for guests?

The hotel offers luggage storage and housekeeping services upon request.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Howfield Hotel?

The staff primarily speak English.

What is the smoking policy at Howfield Hotel?

Howfield Hotel is a smoke-free property.