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About the Hotel

Gilfach-Cynon Flat 2 Penuel House, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom, CF47 0PG
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Near the Brecon Beacons
Great
8.1
/10

Location

Welsh Getaway Apartment - Town Centre is situated in the heart of Merthyr Tydfil, offering convenient access to local shops, cafes, and attractions. Within walking distance, guests can explore the Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery and the scenic BikePark Wales. The apartment provides an excellent base for those wishing to venture into the Brecon Beacons National Park, just a short drive away.

Rooms

The apartment features contemporary accommodations with two spacious bedrooms, ideal for families and groups. A fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare meals, while a comfortable living area offers a relaxing space to unwind. Private parking is available, adding convenience for those traveling by car.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options within walking distance, including local eateries showcasing traditional Welsh cuisine. The apartment encourages guests to experience meal preparation in its fully equipped kitchen, placing emphasis on the convenience of self-catering. Nearby restaurants also cater to diverse tastes and preferences, enhancing the local culinary experience.

Nearby Attractions

Merthyr Tydfil offers a rich history and vibrant culture, with attractions such as the Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre and the Taff Trail. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor recreational activities available, including hiking and biking opportunities in the nearby Brecon Beacons. The area is well-connected by public transport for easy exploration of surrounding towns and cities.

Travel Policies

The apartment is family-friendly, offering amenities that cater to guests of all ages. Children can enjoy nearby parks and recreational areas designed for family activities. Pets are allowed, ensuring that families can bring their beloved pets along for the stay.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Merthyr Tydfil, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: Two spacious bedrooms with private parking

Dining: Local eateries and self-catering facilities

Nearby Attractions: Cyfarthfa Castle and Taff Trail

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Cyfarthfa Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Try a traditional Welsh cawl at the Red Lion pub downtown.
  • Explore the local market at Merthyr Tydfil on Fridays for fresh produce.
  • Don't miss the Taff Trail for scenic walks along the river.
  • Check out the Merthyr Heritage Centre for local stories and exhibits.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Welsh Getaway Apartment - Town Centre Location

Gilfach-Cynon Flat 2 Penuel House, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom, CF47 0PG
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Gilfach-Cynon Flat 2 Penuel House, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom, CF47 0PG
Restaurants
JOL's
800 m
30-31 High Street
Golden Crown
740 m
15 Lower High Street
Harvester Merthyr Tydfil
1.5 km
Rhydycar Leisure Park
Moktar's Kitchen
730 m
1 Three Salmon Street 1 Stryd Y Tair Eog
Station Cafe
890 m
1 John Street
Hardie's
930 m
64-65 High Street
Explore Merthyr Tydfil
Explore Merthyr Tydfil
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cyfarthfa Castle
25 minutes' walk
A stunning Victorian castle with beautiful grounds, providing a glimpse into local history and art.
Redhouse
13 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing art, music, and theater events, perfect for experiencing local creativity.
Llwyn-on Reservoir
15 minutes' walk
Scenic reservoir ideal for peaceful walks and birdwatching, offering breathtaking natural views.
BikePark Wales
10 minutes' drive
A top venue for mountain biking enthusiasts featuring trails for all skill levels amidst stunning landscapes.
Fforest Fawr Geopark
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil area perfect for leisurely hikes and connecting with nature, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
JOL's
10 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering hearty breakfasts and traditional Welsh dishes, known for its friendly atmosphere.
Moktar's Kitchen
9 minutes' walk
Serving an array of Mediterranean-inspired dishes with vibrant flavors, perfect for a cozy meal.
Theatr Soar
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live performances ranging from music to theater, ideal for a fun night out.
Scala Snooker Club
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite for enthusiasts of snooker, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and regular competitions.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Merthyr Tydfil11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)85 min  ·  56.2 km
Swansea Airport (SWS)104 min  ·  69.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
welsh getaway flat - town centre

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Welsh Getaway Apartment - Town Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable flat
Easy communication
Well-laid out
Great value
Cons
Loose toilet seat
Shower temperature
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
8.1/10
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About Welsh Getaway Apartment - Town Centre
What are the check-in and check-out times at Welsh Getaway Apartment - Town Centre?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the pet policy at Welsh Getaway Apartment - Town Centre?
Pets are allowed at the property.
How far is Welsh Getaway Apartment - Town Centre from Cardiff?
The apartment is 60 km from Cardiff.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Welsh Getaway Apartment - Town Centre?
Nearby attractions include Brecon Mountain Railway (4 km), Cyfarthfa Park (2 km), and Cardiff Castle (38 km).
Which amenities are available in the rooms at Welsh Getaway Apartment - Town Centre?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, dishwasher, and seating area.
What dining options are available near Welsh Getaway Apartment - Town Centre?
Frankie & Benny's New York Italian Restaurant & Bar is located 1 km away, and Nando's can be reached within a 16-minute walk.
How far is Welsh Getaway Apartment - Town Centre from Cardiff Airport?
The property is 54 km from Cardiff Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Welsh Getaway Apartment - Town Centre?
Internet access is available at the apartment.

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