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About the Hotel

66-67 High St ,Dowlais Top, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom, CF48 3PS
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Close to the Brecon Mountain Railway
Great
8.3
/10

Location

Tredegar Arms Budget Guesthouse is situated in the heart of Merthyr Tydfil, providing easy access to nearby biking and hiking trails. Just a short distance from the Brecon Beacons National Park, guests can explore stunning landscapes and scenic views. This guesthouse is conveniently located near various attractions, including Cyfarthfa Castle and the Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre.

Accommodations

The guesthouse offers a selection of budget-friendly rooms designed for travelers, including single, double, and family rooms suited for various group sizes. Each room features comfortable beds and essential furnishings to ensure a restful stay. The property accommodates both solo travelers and groups, catering to a wide range of guest needs.

Dining Options

Tredegar Arms provides an on-site bar serving a variety of beverages, catering to both relaxing evenings and social gatherings. A complimentary breakfast is offered daily, ensuring guests start their day with the necessary fuel for adventures. For lunch and dinner, nearby eateries serve local and international cuisine.

Amenities for Walkers and Cyclists

The hotel is specifically equipped to cater to walkers and cyclists, featuring secure storage for bikes and gear. Access to laundry facilities is available, making it convenient for travelers to refresh clothing after active days. Maps and information on local trails are provided to assist guests in planning their outings.

Services for Contractors and Travelers

Tredegar Arms accommodates contractors and business travelers with flexible check-in and check-out times to suit varying work schedules. Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected. Meeting space is provided for small gatherings or business meetings.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Merthyr Tydfil

Accommodations: Budget-friendly rooms

Dining: On-site bar and complimentary breakfast

Amenities: Secure storage for bikes and gear

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning views at the Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes.
  • Try the traditional Welsh cakes at 'Wally's Little Bakery' nearby.
  • Visit Cyfarthfa Castle Museum for local history and lovely grounds.
  • Explore the industrial heritage at the Merthyr Tydfil Heritage Centre.
  • Stroll through Merthyr Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
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Budget Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
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
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Tredegar Arms Budget Guesthouse For Walkers/Cyclists/Contractors/Traveler Location

66-67 High St ,Dowlais Top, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom, CF48 3PS
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66-67 High St ,Dowlais Top, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom, CF48 3PS
Nearby
Hebron Evangelical Church
290 m
Restaurants
Q-Min
20 m
14 High Street Caeharris
Han Sing
5.7 km
Dowlais Precinct Unit 3,
Explore Merthyr Tydfil
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brecon Mountain Railway
25 minutes' walk
Brecon Mountain Railway features stunning scenery and a historic steam train. Enjoy scenic rides through breathtaking landscapes.
Cyfarthfa Castle
40 minutes' walk
Cyfarthfa Castle offers rich history with beautiful grounds. The museum showcases local art and heritage, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Morlais Castle
35 minutes' walk
Morlais Castle is a historic ruin providing picturesque views. Ideal for photography or a leisurely stroll around its ancient walls.
Fforest Fawr Geopark
35 minutes' drive
Fforest Fawr Geopark boasts scenic hiking trails and breathtaking views. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Cycling at Llwyn-on Reservoir
25 minutes' drive
Cycling around Llwyn-on Reservoir offers peaceful trails and stunning landscapes. Bike rentals available at local shops.
Q-Min
1 minute' walk
Q-Min serves hearty local dishes in a relaxed setting. Popular for its friendly service and affordable prices; vegetarian options available.
Han Sing
15 minutes' drive
Han Sing offers authentic Chinese cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its dim sum and a range of vegetarian dishes.
C M S Club
20 minutes' walk
C M S Club features live music and social events. Great for a casual night out with friends, hosting quizzes and themed nights.
Redhouse
35 minutes' walk
Redhouse offers cultural events, including theater and art exhibitions. A community hub for all ages with a vibrant calendar of activities.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Merthyr Tydfil5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)89 min  ·  59.0 km
Swansea Airport (SWS)105 min  ·  69.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Tredegar Arms Budget Guesthouse For Walkers/Cyclists/Contractors/Traveler from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Clean rooms
Quiet room
Helpful owner
Cons
Thin walls
Full parking
Guest reviews
based on 168 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Tredegar Arms Budget Guesthouse For Walkers/Cyclists/Contractors/Traveler
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tredegar Arms Budget Guesthouse For Walkers/Cyclists/Contractors/Traveler?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from Tredegar Arms Budget Guesthouse For Walkers/Cyclists/Contractors/Traveler to Cyfarthfa Castle?
The hotel is located 3 km from Cyfarthfa Castle.
Is parking available at Tredegar Arms Budget Guesthouse For Walkers/Cyclists/Contractors/Traveler?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
What room amenities are available at Tredegar Arms Budget Guesthouse For Walkers/Cyclists/Contractors/Traveler?
All rooms are en-suite and equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, multi-channel TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Are there any shared facilities at Tredegar Arms Budget Guesthouse For Walkers/Cyclists/Contractors/Traveler?
The property features a shared lounge area for guest relaxation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Tredegar Arms Budget Guesthouse For Walkers/Cyclists/Contractors/Traveler?
Great outdoor activities in surrounding hills, Brecon Mountain Railway (5-minute drive), and Parc Bryn Bach (15-minute drive) are nearby.
What is the location of Tredegar Arms Budget Guesthouse For Walkers/Cyclists/Contractors/Traveler in relation to Cardiff?
The hotel is 60 km from Cardiff.
Does Tredegar Arms Budget Guesthouse For Walkers/Cyclists/Contractors/Traveler offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.

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