"Lots of lovely touches - homemade Welshcakes and honey, a chilled bottle of prosecco and marshmallows ready for roasting over the fire pit."
Charlie from United Kingdom
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"The decor of this accommodation is very unique, with a charming vintage style."
Wenfeng from United States
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"The games room was great fun & utilised on rainy days."
Kelly from United Kingdom
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Location
James' Place @ The Park sits near Cyfarthfa Park, offering access to lush greenery and stunning views. The hotel provides convenient proximity to Merthyr Tydfil town center, just a short walk from various shops and dining options. Brecon Beacons National Park is only a 9-minute drive away, presenting excellent outdoor adventure opportunities.
Rooms
The hotel contains 18 individually styled guest rooms, each featuring bespoke decor and quality furnishings. All rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Many rooms provide calming views of the park, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
A variety of dining options await guests, with an on-site dining area providing breakfast each morning. Guests can enjoy options tailored to diverse dietary needs, promoting satisfaction for all. Local produce is often utilized, ensuring a taste of the area's culinary offerings.
Wellness
James' Place @ The Park does not offer a traditional spa service but encourages guests to explore local wellness options. Nearby parks and walking trails provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The serene environment promotes a restful getaway.
Business
While the hotel does not explicitly cater to business travelers, it provides a calm setting suitable for informal meetings or discussions. The proximity to local businesses and the central location can create versatile opportunities for travelers. Requests for specific amenities can be accommodated upon inquiry.
Highlights
Location: Near Cyfarthfa Park, close to town center
Rooms: 18 individually styled guest rooms
Dining: On-site dining area for breakfast
Wellness: Nearby parks and walking trails
Must-do experiences
Explore Cyfarthfa Castle for stunning architecture and history.
Try Welsh cakes at Brownies Coffee Shop for a sweet treat.
Visit the Merthyr Tydfil Market for local produce and crafts.
Hike the beautiful trails at Parc Taf Bargoed for nature lovers.
Check out the Redhouse for local arts and cultural events.
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
288 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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James' Place @ The Park Location
1 The Parade, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0ET,
Explore Merthyr Tydfil
Activities Near James' Place @ The Park
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cyfarthfa Castle
30 minutes' walk
A stunning 19th-century castle featuring beautiful gardens and historical exhibits. Great for picnics and scenic walks.
Redhouse
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts and cultural hub hosting exhibitions, performances, and workshops. Check their schedule for events.
Joseph Parry's Cottage
15 minutes' walk
The preserved home of composer Joseph Parry. Offers insights into Victorian life and features period displays.
BikePark Wales
10 minutes' drive
A well-known mountain biking destination with trails for all levels. Bike rentals available for thrill-seekers.
Hiking in Fforest Fawr Geopark
12 minutes' walk
Explore the natural beauty of this geopark with trails for all skill levels. Enjoy stunning landscapes and varied terrain.
Visit Merthyr Tydfil College
10 minutes' walk
Interesting architecture and occasional art shows. Provides a relaxing stroll combined with cultural insights.
Woodfired Restaurant and Bar
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy freshly prepared dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Cozy ambiance perfect for families or couples.
Twyn Fish Bar
5 minutes' walk
A popular takeout spot known for its delicious fish and chips. Great for quick bites after a day of activities.
Y Dic Penderyn
10 minutes' walk
Welsh pub with a comfy atmosphere, offering local ales and hearty meals. Ideal for casual dining with friends.
Scala Snooker Club
5 minutes' walk
Casual venue for snooker with drinks available. Perfect for socializing and enjoying friendly competition.
Castle Bingo
10 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere filled with fun and community. A family-friendly option for an entertaining evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Merthyr Tydfil 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 85 min · 56.1 km
Swansea (SWS) 104 min · 68.7 km
Train
Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
Cwmbach Train Station 9 min · 5.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
james' place at the park
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about James' Place @ The Park from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Games room
Welsh cakes
Quick responses
Cons
Leaky shower
Outdoor lights
Cracked centre
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About James' Place @ The Park
What is the check-in and check-out policy at James' Place @ The Park?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is James' Place @ The Park from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 54 km from Cardiff Airport.
What room amenities can guests find at James' Place @ The Park?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Is Wi-Fi available at James' Place @ The Park?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near James' Place @ The Park?
Nearby dining options include Twyn Fish Bar and Domino's Merthyr Tydfil, both within 0.5 km.
What outdoor facilities are available at James' Place @ The Park?
The property features a garden, terrace, and an outdoor dining area.
Are there any nearby attractions to James' Place @ The Park?
Brecon Mountain Railway is located 3 km from the hotel, while Morlais Castle is 3 km away.
What amenities are available for guests with children at James' Place @ The Park?
The property includes spacious accommodations suitable for families, with a fully equipped kitchen for meal preparation.