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THE CHAPEL, Merthyr Tydfil

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Check-in
02Jun
Check-out
03Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Ty Taf Fechan Dol-Y-Gaer, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2UR
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Near Pontsticill Reservoir
Great
8.0
/10

Amenities

The Chapel offers a distinct experience within a renovated 19th-century building. Guests enjoy unique accommodations that combine classic architecture with contemporary comforts. An outdoor terrace provides a space for relaxation with scenic views.

Rooms

Each room at The Chapel features luxurious king-size beds, providing ample space for a restful stay. Guests can select from various room types, each offering high ceilings and large windows that enhance the ambiance. En-suite bathrooms equipped with rainfall showers add to the unique experience.

Location

The hotel is located in the heart of Merthyr Tydfil, within walking distance to local attractions and amenities. Just a short drive away are the stunning landscapes of Brecon Beacons National Park. This central position allows easy access to cultural sites and outdoor activities.

Dining

On-site dining options include a café providing locally sourced coffee and pastries. Guests can also enjoy breakfast offerings made with fresh ingredients each morning. The Chapel emphasizes sustainability with its food choices.

Wellness

The Chapel offers wellness amenities that include therapeutic treatments and meditation spaces designed for relaxation. Guests can participate in guided relaxation sessions aimed at enhancing their overall well-being. The hotel also emphasizes a peaceful environment conducive to self-care.

Highlights

Location: In the heart of Merthyr Tydfil

Rooms: Accommodations in a renovated chapel

Dining: On-site café with locally sourced provisions

Wellness: Therapeutic treatments and meditation spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Cyfarthfa Castle for stunning history and beautiful grounds.
  • Try the famous Merthyr Tydfil faggots at a local pub for a treat.
  • Explore the Merthyr farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Hike the Taf Bargoed Park trails for breathtaking views and nature.
  • Discover the Redhouse cultural hub for arts and local events.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Chapel Location

Ty Taf Fechan Dol-Y-Gaer, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2UR
Explore Merthyr Tydfil
Nearby Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pontsticill Reservoir
15 minutes' walk
A scenic reservoir offering stunning views and nature trails perfect for walking or picnics.
Brecon Mountain Railway Co
10 minutes' drive
A historic steam railway that provides picturesque train rides through the Welsh mountains, especially beautiful in autumn.
Taf Fechan Forest Carpark
25 minutes' walk
A gateway to the enchanting Taf Fechan Forest known for its hiking trails and outdoor activities.
Morlais Castle
10 minutes' drive
An impressive medieval castle ruin with panoramic views over Merthyr Tydfil, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Hiking in Taf Fechan
25 minutes' walk
Extensive trails through Taf Fechan Forest offer a range of hiking experiences for all skill levels.
Brecon Mountain Railway Ride
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a scenic train ride that showcases breathtaking landscapes, perfect for families and photographers.
Guided Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in nearby studios, suitable for all levels, helping to unwind after a day of adventures.
Mountain Biking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails for mountain biking enthusiasts close to the hotel, catering to beginner and expert riders alike.
The Red Lion
15 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes with a local twist, famous for its warm atmosphere and craft beers.
The Cyfarthfa Park Café
10 minutes' drive
This café provides fresh, homemade meals with beautiful park views, ideal for family gatherings and outdoor fans.
The Bearded Dragon
10 minutes' drive
Serving a delightful mix of international and local cuisine in a vibrant setting, perfect for a casual meal or celebration.
The Alchemist
15 minutes' drive
An eclectic venue specializing in creative cocktails and contemporary dishes, offering a unique dining experience.
Merthyr Tydfil Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, comedy shows, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
The Redhouse
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions, film screenings, and music events, suitable for visitors of all ages.
Café Merthyr
10 minutes' drive
A local favorite for coffee and light bites, often hosting live music nights, making it a popular gathering spot.
The Castle Inn
15 minutes' walk
A friendly pub featuring regular quiz nights and live music, creating a lively atmosphere for locals and guests.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Merthyr Tydfil 13 min  ·  8.2 km
  • Airports
    Cardiff (CWL) 99 min  ·  65.7 km
    Swansea (SWS) 113 min  ·  75.2 km
  • Train
    Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station 13 min  ·  8.5 km
    Cwmbach Train Station 21 min  ·  13.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Chapel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Spacious hotel
Outdoor space
Cons
Key box code
Blood stain
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Chapel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Chapel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Chapel from Cardiff Airport?
The Chapel is located 66 km from Cardiff Airport.
Does The Chapel offer free parking for guests?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Chapel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities while staying at The Chapel?
Guests can enjoy cycling in the surrounding area, including access to Taf Fechan Forest.
Which historical sites are close to The Chapel?
The Chapel is situated 24 km from Brecon Cathedral and 39 km from Caerphilly Castle.
What are the nearby attractions to The Chapel?
Nearby attractions include Brecon Mountain Railway Co, located 3 km away, and Pontsticill Reservoir, located 2 km away.
Is there a garden at The Chapel?
The Chapel features a garden for guests to enjoy.

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