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About the Hotel

31 Cardiff Rd, Mountain Ash, United Kingdom, CF45 4HA
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Near the Aberfan Disaster Memorial Garden
Perfect
9.3
/10

Dining

The Cresselly Inn offers on-site dining at its well-regarded restaurant, serving locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes inspired by regional flavors for lunch and dinner. A wide selection of beers, wines, and spirits is also available, providing ample choices for refreshments.

Accommodations

The hotel presents a choice of comfortable rooms, ranging from standard options to family-friendly accommodations. Most rooms feature contemporary decor and convenient amenities tailored for both leisure and business travelers. Several rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms for added privacy and convenience.

Location

Situated in the scenic town of Mountain Ash, the Cresselly Inn is conveniently located near popular hiking trails and local attractions. Guests have easy access to parks and outdoor activities, ideal for those who enjoy nature. The inn is within reach of transport links, making it simple to explore the surrounding area.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Cresselly Inn accommodates families by providing child-friendly menus and activities designed for younger guests. Outdoor spaces allow for safe play and exploration, ensuring a welcoming environment for children. Guests can also request cribs or extra bedding to enhance family stays.

Leisure

The inn features inviting outdoor areas, perfect for relaxation or socializing with fellow guests. A charming pub atmosphere encourages mingling and enjoying drinks at the bar. Regular events and entertainment options are available, enhancing the guest experience during their stay.

Highlights

Dining: On-site well-regarded restaurant

Accommodations: Family-friendly accommodations

Location: Scenic town of Mountain Ash

Leisure: Inviting outdoor areas

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Aberdare Park for scenic views.
  • Enjoy a traditional Welsh breakfast at The Caffi in town.
  • Visit the Mountain Ash Heritage Centre for local history insights.
  • Try the famous Welsh cakes at The Cresselly Inn café.
  • Discover hidden trails in the nearby Cynon Valley for hiking.
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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The Cresselly Inn Location

31 Cardiff Rd, Mountain Ash, United Kingdom, CF45 4HA
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31 Cardiff Rd, Mountain Ash, United Kingdom, CF45 4HA
Restaurants
The George
10 m
31 Cardiff Road
Pino's Cafe
1.1 km
4 Miskin Road
Baileys Arms
1.1 km
1 Miskin Road
The Little Rose Tea Room
800 m
74 Oxford Street Mountain Ash
Jibs Authentic Thai Cuisine
930 m
6 Bailey Street
Victoria Sponge Bistro And Teahouse
550 m
4 Oxford Street
Napiers Arms
850 m
76-78 High Street
Explore Mountain Ash
Local Highlights Near The Cresselly Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Miskin Methodist Church
10 minutes' walk
An impressive historical church with beautiful architecture, ideal for a peaceful visit or to appreciate local heritage.
Aberfan Disaster Memorial Garden
5 minutes' drive
A serene memorial paying respect to the Aberfan disaster, featuring a beautiful garden setting perfect for reflection.
Mountain Ash Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course nestled in the hills, offering stunning views and facilities for both beginners and seasoned golfers.
BikePark Wales
10 minutes' drive
An exhilarating mountain biking experience with trails for all skill levels. Rentals available for a thrilling adventure.
Local Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Various picturesque trails nearby, perfect for hiking enthusiasts seeking scenic routes amid beautiful natural settings.
The George
1 minute' walk
A charming pub offering classic British fare with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Pino's Cafe
14 minutes' walk
A delightful café known for its homemade pastries and Italian specialties in a warm, friendly setting.
Aberfan Calvinistic Methodist Chapel
5 minutes' drive
A historical chapel hosting various community events and concerts, fostering a sense of local culture and warmth.
Live Music at Local Pubs
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live music and vibrant nightlife in nearby pubs, featuring local bands and DJs for an energetic atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Mountain Ash6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)75 min  ·  50.0 km
Swansea (SWS)103 min  ·  68.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Cresselly Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Super clean inn
Mountain view
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Cons
Pub noise
Bright light
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Cresselly Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Cresselly Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Cresselly Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering à la carte, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian breakfast options.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Cresselly Inn?
Each room includes a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, desk, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Cresselly Inn?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff University (31 km), Cardiff Castle (32 km), and Principality Stadium (32 km).
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Cresselly Inn?
Guests can partake in outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.
Are there any bars or lounges at The Cresselly Inn?
The hotel features an on-site bar and lounge area for guests to enjoy.

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