"Within close proximity of Bike Park Wales, making it the perfect stay for visitors to the park."
Jake from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside retreat in Troed-y-rhiw
Amenities
Ty Gwyn offers multiple room types, including double and family rooms, ensuring accommodation for various group sizes. The hotel includes extensive outdoor spaces with gardens and a patio area for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a bar and lounge area that serves a selection of beverages.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of dishes, focusing on local and seasonal ingredients. Breakfast options include a full English breakfast, providing a hearty start to the day. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea, featuring an assortment of treats.
Location
Situated in Troed-y-rhiw, Ty Gwyn provides access to nearby attractions such as the Brecon Beacons National Park. The hotel is also just a short drive from Merthyr Tydfil, offering additional local amenities and attractions. Guests can explore scenic walking trails directly from the hotel.
Wellness
The hotel offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, encouraging guests to enjoy the natural surroundings. There is a garden where guests can relax and unwind after outdoor excursions. Access to scenic landscapes enhances the wellness experience available at Ty Gwyn.
Entertainment
Ty Gwyn provides easy access to various local attractions and cultural sites in the area. Guests can explore the local history or partake in leisure activities nearby. The hotel serves as a gateway to Welsh heritage and outdoor adventures.
Highlights
Location: Access to Brecon Beacons National Park
Rooms: Double and family rooms available
Dining: Full English breakfast served
Entertainment: Easy access to local history
Must-do experiences
Visit the impressive Brecon Mountain Railway for scenic views.
Try a traditional Welsh breakfast at the local Café 50.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Merthyr Tydfil Heritage Centre.
Take a stroll around Cyfarthfa Park and its stunning castle.
Don't miss local crafts at the Treharris Market on weekends.
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2 persons
1 Bunk bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ty Gwyn Location
23 Glantaff Road, Troed-y-rhiw,
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City landmarks
Landmark
BikePark Wales
2.32 km
Landmark
Aberfan Disaster Memorial Garden
2 km
Landmark
Merthyr Vale & Abbrfan Social & Democratic Club
1.68 km
Landmark
Aberfan Calvinistic Methodist Chapel
2.04 km
Landmark
Aberfan Methodist Church
2.01 km
Landmark
Mynydd Merthyr
2.22 km
Landmark
Ack Ack Gun Position
2.54 km
Landmark
Trevithick's Tunnel
2.86 km
Landmark
Mountain Ash Golf Club
3.5 km
Landmark
Taff Bargoed
3.01 km
Castle
Cyfarthfa Castle
5.45 km
Golf Course
Mountain Ash Golf Course
3.46 km
Landmark
Parc Cwm Darran
4.4 km
Landmark
Superbowl UK
3.69 km
Landmark
Guto Nyth Bran
3.78 km
Landmark
Newtown Methodist Church
3.84 km
Explore Troed-y-rhiw
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
BikePark Wales
25 minutes walking
Mountain biking trails suitable for all skill levels; features diverse landscapes and bike rental services.
Aberfan Disaster Memorial Garden
25 minutes walking
Memorial honoring the victims of the 1966 disaster, offering peaceful gardens and historical insights.
Mynydd Merthyr
25 minutes walking
A scenic hill offering panoramic views and hiking opportunities; popular for outdoor enthusiasts and walkers.
Fforest Fawr Geopark
10-minute drive
Geological and natural landscapes with various trails for hiking and cycling amidst stunning scenery.
Mountain Biking
25 minutes walking
Accessible from the hotel, guests can enjoy bike trails suited for various levels; rentals available nearby.
Relaxing at Llwyn-on Reservoir
10-minute drive
Picnic areas and walking paths; perfect for families and individuals seeking peace by the water.
Merthyr Vale Cafe
5-minute drive
Casual dining with homemade meals and a cozy atmosphere; known for their hearty breakfasts and lunch specials.
The Red Lion Inn
10 minutes walking
Traditional pub with a friendly vibe; offers local ales and classic dishes from fish and chips to seasonal specials.
Redhouse
50 minutes walking
Cultural venue hosting art exhibitions and performances; great family-friendly shows and live music events.
Castle Bingo
10-minute drive
Exciting bingo hall with a lively atmosphere; perfect for evenings out with friends or family entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Troed-y-rhiw 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 84 min · 55.5 km
Swansea (SWS) 111 min · 73.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Ty Gwyn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
9.9/10
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About Ty Gwyn
What is the check-in and check-out time at Ty Gwyn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ty Gwyn from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 44 km from Cardiff Airport.
What attractions are nearby Ty Gwyn?
Nearby attractions include Caerphilly Castle (23 km), Cardiff Castle (34 km), and Cardiff Bay (41 km).
What amenities does Ty Gwyn offer for internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are provided at Ty Gwyn?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, and bathroom amenities.
Is Ty Gwyn a non-smoking property?
The accommodation is a non-smoking establishment.
Which historical sites can be visited from Ty Gwyn?
Guests can visit Principality Stadium, St David's Hall, and Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, all within 34 km.