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PLAS ESGAIR, Llanbrynmair

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About the Hotel

Plas Esgair Llan, Llanbrynmair, SY19 7DR
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Near the Centre for Alternative Technology
Perfect
9.1
/10

Accommodations

Plas Esgair offers varied lodging options, including 5 spacious guest rooms that feature unique Welsh character. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, providing private facilities for guests. For larger groups, the hotel provides a self-catering cottage that can accommodate up to four guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen.

Location

Situated in Llanbrynmair, Plas Esgair stands on 2 acres of picturesque grounds. This countryside retreat is easily accessible from major transport links, making it a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions. The surrounding area offers scenic walks and mountain views, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves fresh, locally sourced produce. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a range of options to start the day. The dining experience is further enhanced with a spacious dining area that accommodates all guests comfortably.

Wellness

Plas Esgair promotes relaxation with its extensive gardens, providing a tranquil space for leisurely strolls. The location offers easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling in the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park. Guests can also unwind in the peaceful surroundings, allowing for a rejuvenating retreat.

Facilities

The hotel features a shared lounge area, where guests can relax after a long day of activities. A private parking area is available for guests with vehicles, ensuring hassle-free accessibility. The complimentary Wi-Fi can be accessed in public areas throughout the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 2 acres of picturesque grounds

Rooms: 5 spacious guest rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: extensive gardens & nearby hiking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Dinas Mawddwy waterfall for breathtaking views.
  • Taste homemade Welsh cakes at the local bakery, Y Gegin Fach.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Llangynfelyn Castle ruins nearby.
  • Take a scenic walk on the Elan Valley Reservoirs trail.
  • Enjoy a cozy evening at The Red Lion pub with local ales.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • King Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    26 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Triple Room Garden View
    3 persons
    20 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
  • Double Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Plas Esgair Location

Plas Esgair Llan, Llanbrynmair, SY19 7DR
Explore Llanbrynmair
Local Activities & Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church Of St Mary
18 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, offering a serene atmosphere for visitors.
Tafolwern Castle
10-minute drive
A captivating medieval castle ruin set in scenic surroundings, perfect for history enthusiasts and scenic walks.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Numerous trails nearby cater to all skill levels, offering stunning views of the countryside and opportunities for outdoor adventures.
Local Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available at nearby studios, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst beautiful nature.
The Old Mill Restaurant
10-minute drive
Cozy atmosphere featuring British cuisine, known for its hearty breakfasts and local dishes. Reservations recommended.
Llanbrynmair Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving delicious homemade cakes and light meals. Perfect for a quick bite or afternoon tea.
Theatre Hafren
20-minute drive
Local theatre hosts a variety of performances including plays and live music, appealing to all ages with a vibrant atmosphere.
Farmers Market
10 minutes' walk
Held weekly, offering local produce and crafts, perfect for families and those looking to experience local culture.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Llanbrynmair 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Airports
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 183 min  ·  121.5 km
    RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 223 min  ·  148.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Plas Esgair provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Plas Esgair from previous guests about their experience.
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Plas Esgair is a characterful hotel where guests commonly enjoy stunning views, sometimes visible right from their rooms. The spacious rooms contribute to a comfortable stay, and the home-made beef and stilton pie has been mentioned as a particularly delicious dinner option; breakfast also receives praise for its local ingredients, though some guests have occasionally noted a musty smell in certain areas of the house. The absence of light pollution allows for spectacular views of the night sky, adding to the hotel's special charm.
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Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Pros
Tasteful decor
Delicious breakfast
Great hosts
Peaceful surroundings
Cons
Unclear directions
Overcooked mushrooms
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
9.1/10
based on 172 reviews
9.1/10
Mason from United States
Single
Double Room Mountain View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
9/10
lovely views great bathroom
the room had lovely views it also featured a great bathroom i found walks for the dog around the area to be peaceful. the host provided good service.
the absence of a lift could be a minor inconvenience with mobility issues.
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Marcus from Germany
Couple
double room mountain view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
9/10

historic charm and attentive service

very nice history attentive hosts high quality food
The building has very nice history. martin and robin are very attentive hosts. the food was cooked to order. Both dinner and breakfast were of high quality.
I booked a room with a specific description. the room we received did not match the photos or description online.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast offered plentiful and tasty options each morning. dinner included a nice homemade beef and stilton pie. the dining room promoted enjoyable story-sharing among guests during meals.
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rosie from australia
Single
double room mountain view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 26, 2025
9.3/10

charming historic stay

friendly host decent menu scenic view chill location
the hosts were very friendly and shared local information i found a decent menu offered for evening meals plus the food at breakfast was very good. i especially liked the attention to detail .
i found only a very slight negative the communal sitting room had a slightly musty smell
Facilities
9/10
the house is full of history and character it includes a communal sitting room and dining room. you can talk with other guests and also enjoy a roaring fire there
Location
10/10
the hotel offers a beautiful landscape with views looking out on the farm land. the grounds are beautiful i found time to spend in such an historic house very lovely
Dining
9/10
breakfast was plentiful and well presented the providers were willing to accommodate requests. the providers were helpful and willing to share knowledge of places of interest plus access to the same
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Riley from Australia
Single
Standard Twin Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 18, 2025
6/10

decent stay with some drawbacks

communal sitting room clear directions roaring fire musty smell small room questionable electrics
the house had character with a communal sitting room. i enjoyed a roaring fire with other guests. the directions to the hotel were clear and simple to follow.
my room was small and in the attic. it smelt musty and was unlike the photos online. the electrics seemed questionable.
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FAQs
About Plas Esgair
What are the check-in and check-out times at Plas Esgair?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Plas Esgair?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Plas Esgair?
The hotel features an on-site bar and lounge, and offers full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Plas Esgair?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, seating area, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What attractions are near Plas Esgair?
Nearby attractions include Elan Valley (46 km), Dolforwyn Castle (40 km), and Lake Vyrnwy (50 km).
What type of environment can guests expect at Plas Esgair?
The hotel is located in approximately 2 hectares of private grounds with garden views and offers a family-friendly atmosphere.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Plas Esgair?
Yes, the hotel offers an on-site bar and lounge area for guest relaxation.
What is the distance between Plas Esgair and Chester Hawarden airport?
Chester Hawarden airport is located 100 km from the hotel.
Does Plas Esgair provide daily housekeeping services?
Yes, daily housekeeping services are provided for guest comfort.

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