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OLD CASTLE FARM GUEST HOUSE, Brecon

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Check-in
30Jun
Check-out
01Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

18 Penpentre, Brecon, LD3 8DG
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Near Brecon town center
Great
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4-star family-run guest house in Brecon

Accommodation

Old Castle Farm Guest House offers nine spacious guest rooms, each fully en-suite. Rooms come equipped with 32' to 43' Smart TVs, radios, and tea and coffee making facilities. Family En-Suite rooms accommodate up to four guests, providing multiple bedding options, ideal for families.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a hearty full Welsh breakfast or vegetarian options served in the spacious breakfast room. Breakfast is available daily between 08:00 and 09:00. The breakfast choices aim to satisfy various dietary preferences.

Amenities

The guest house includes a large garden area with tables, chairs, and toys for children. Guests also have access to a comfortable lounge with original beams and an open fire, perfect for relaxation. A private car park allows space for up to 12 vehicles and a secure lockup for bicycles.

Location

Old Castle Farm Guest House is situated half a mile from Brecon town center, providing easy access to local shops and amenities. This guest house is in proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park, known for its scenic trails and cultural heritage. Nearby attractions include a variety of traditional market towns and stunning landscapes.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The large garden area at Old Castle Farm Guest House features toys that provide entertainment for children. Families can enjoy spacious accommodations with various room setups. The guest house's proximity to outdoor activities allows for family-friendly adventures in Brecon.

Highlights

Accommodation: Nine spacious guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Hearty full Welsh breakfast available daily

Amenities: Private car park for up to 12 cars

Location: Half a mile from Brecon town center

“Old Castle Farm Guest House strikes me as a solid base for exploring Brecon Beacons, especially Pen Y Fan; the location balances proximity to town with outdoor access. I'm particularly drawn to reports of comfortable beds and a satisfying Welsh breakfast, plus the convenience of private parking. It sounds like a no-frills but well-run B&B that delivers on the essentials.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Old Castle Farm Guest House Location

18 Penpentre, Brecon, LD3 8DG
Explore Brecon
Experience Brecon's Charm
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Brecon Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
Brecon Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, features beautiful stained glass and tranquil grounds, perfect for exploring.
Ardent Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Ardent Gallery showcases local artists, offering rotating exhibitions and a unique chance to experience contemporary Welsh art.
The Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh
25 minutes' walk
This museum highlights the rich military history of the Royal Welsh with engaging exhibits and artifacts from various conflicts.
Talybont Reservoir
13 minutes' walk
Talybont Reservoir is a scenic spot ideal for nature walks, picnics, and observing local wildlife amid stunning landscapes.
Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre
10 minutes' drive
Cantref Adventure Farm offers a variety of outdoor activities including horse riding, petting zoos, and play areas for families.
Biking at Talybont Reservoir
13 minutes' walk
Biking trails around Talybont Reservoir boast beautiful views, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adventure in nature.
Yoga classes at Brecon Wellbeing Centre
12 minutes' drive
The Brecon Wellbeing Centre offers relaxing yoga classes, ideal for guests seeking a serene escape during their stay.
Cat Soup Kitchen
11 minutes' walk
Cat Soup Kitchen offers a cozy atmosphere and serves hearty local dishes, focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
The George Hotel Wetherspoons
13 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot, The George Hotel features an extensive menu with pub favorites at affordable prices; great for families.
Oti Kalo
11 minutes' walk
Oti Kalo serves delicious Mediterranean cuisine in a warm setting, making it an excellent choice for a romantic evening out.
Brecon Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Brecon Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including live music, theater, and comedy shows, appealing to all ages.
Theatr Brycheiniog
18 minutes' walk
This vibrant venue features drama, concerts, and art exhibitions, providing a rich cultural experience in a chic atmosphere.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Brecon 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 116 min  ·  47.7 mi
    Cardiff (CWL) 127 min  ·  52.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Old Castle Farm Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Comfortable room
Perfect location
Friendly reception
Cons
Noisy road
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 442 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Old Castle Farm Guest House
What is the distance of Old Castle Farm Guest House from Brecon Cathedral?
The guest house is located 1 km from Brecon Cathedral.
How far is Old Castle Farm Guest House from Cardiff Airport?
Cardiff Airport is 82 km from the guest house.
What type of parking is available at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Free public parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast included at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Breakfast includes Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which nearby restaurant is located closest to Old Castle Farm Guest House?
The nearest restaurant, Westend Fish Bar, is located 0.5 km from the guest house.
What facilities are available for families at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
The guest house features a large garden with toys for children.
How far is Old Castle Farm Guest House from the center of Brecon?
The center of Brecon is a 10-minute walk from the guest house.
What type of building houses Old Castle Farm Guest House?
The guest house is housed in a historic building with original beams.
How can guests enjoy leisure time at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Guests can relax in the garden or the comfy guest lounge with original features.

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