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About the Hotel

Hensol Park, Hensol, Hensol, United Kingdom, CF72 8JY
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Near Hensol Lake
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Amenities

Vale Resort offers a variety of world-class amenities, including a 3,000 square foot fitness center and an expansive 18-hole Championship Golf Course designed by the renowned Dave Thomas. The hotel boasts a state-of-the-art spa for relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring treatment rooms with expert therapists. Guests have access to a heated indoor swimming pool and fully equipped tennis courts for active leisure.

Rooms

The hotel provides 143 spacious bedrooms, each designed to accommodate a range of travelers with options such as family rooms and suites. Many rooms feature stunning views of the golf course or beautiful gardens, enhancing the overall experience. Equipped with modern conveniences, the accommodations ensure a comfortable stay.

Location

Vale Resort is situated in Hensol, just 20 minutes from Cardiff city center, offering easy access to both urban attractions and serene countryside. The hotel is conveniently located near the M4 motorway, linking guests to major Welsh destinations. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions, including the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park.

Dining

Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Vale Grill, offering a menu that emphasizes local produce and seasonal ingredients. The hotel also features The Atrium Lounge, where visitors can relax with a selection of beverages and light snacks. Dining options include breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to varied tastes and preferences.

Wellness

Vale Resort includes a dedicated spa that provides various treatments using natural products, designed to promote wellness and relaxation. The spa features sauna and steam facilities, ideal for guests looking to unwind after a day of activities. A range of fitness classes is available for guests seeking an active retreat.

Highlights

Location: 20 minutes from Cardiff city center

Room Options: 143 spacious bedrooms

Wellness: Dedicated spa with steam facilities

Dining: Vale Grill focusing on local produce

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Hensol Castle for stunning views and history.
  • Try the locally-sourced lamb from the Vale Restaurant for a treat.
  • Explore the beautiful trails at the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park.
  • Discover unique crafts at the Llantrisant Market on Sundays.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting at the nearby Penderyn Distillery for a sip of Welsh spirit.
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
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Executive Room Balcony
2 persons
32 m² 
1 Double bed
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2 persons
32 m² 
1 Double bed
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Getting around the city

Transport connections

City Centre
Hensol 1.2 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 25.7 km
Swansea (SWS) 63.3 km

Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Full body massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Vale Resort features exquisite onsite dining that celebrates local flavors in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a romantic setting that showcases grilling traditions alongside a carefully curated selection of beverages, offering a delightful culinary experience full of authenticity and charm.
Vale Resort Hensol Restaurant photo
Vale Resort Hensol Restaurant photo
Vale Resort Hensol Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local and Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A romantic environment designed for intimate dining experiences, complemented by comfortable seating in a bright setting.
Key Offerings
Savor dishes inspired by local cuisine, crafted by in-house chefs, alongside extraordinary catering selections. Ideal for special occasions, enhancing the dining experience with tailored offerings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

Hensol Park, Hensol, Hensol, United Kingdom, CF72 8JY
Map view
Hensol Park, Hensol, Hensol, United Kingdom, CF72 8JY
Nearby
Hensol Lake
970 m
Restaurants
Vale Grill
30 m
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About Vale Resort
What is the distance from Vale Resort to Cardiff city centre?
Vale Resort is located approximately 15 km from Cardiff city centre.
How far is Vale Resort from Cardiff Airport?
Vale Resort is 31 km from Cardiff Airport, which takes about 31 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vale Resort?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Vale Resort provide free parking?
Yes, the hotel offers free on-site parking.
What dining options are available at Vale Resort?
Vale Resort features an on-site restaurant offering local cuisine and a more casual dining experience in its bar and golf clubhouse.
What fitness facilities does Vale Resort have?
Vale Resort includes a state-of-the-art gym, a 20-metre swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and tennis and squash courts.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Vale Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and luxury toiletries.
What spa services are available at Vale Resort?
Vale Resort offers a variety of treatments, including massages, facial services, and wellness packages in its spa.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Vale Resort?
Guests can enjoy golfing on two championship courses, utilize fitness facilities, and avail of spa services.
Is breakfast included with the stay at Vale Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
How close is Vale Resort to historical attractions?
Nearby historical attractions include Cardiff Castle and the National Museum of Wales, both within 15 km.
What language options are available among the staff at Vale Resort?
Staff at Vale Resort primarily communicate in English.
What is the unique feature of the on-site distillery at Vale Resort?
Vale Resort features a distillery at Hensol Castle that offers gin and rum-making classes.

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