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About the Hotel
Castle St,
Merthyr Tydfil,
United Kingdom,
CF47 8BG,
Mid Glamorgan
-
Near Fforest Fawr Geopark
Very good
7.4
9.3
/10
2.5
3.5
/5
Loved by Castle Hotel guests
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean room
Castle Hotel - A centrally located 3-star hotel with a restaurant, bar, and proximity to Brecon Beacons National Park
Castle Hotel in Merthyr Tydfil features 45 en-suite bedrooms with TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and blackout curtains. The hotel's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering British specialties and a selection of drinks. Guests can unwind in the bar, which provides drinks at standard pub prices. Located in the town center, Castle Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Merthyr Tydfil's shopping areas and bus station, and 5 km south of Brecon Beacons National Park. The hotel offers free high-speed Wi-Fi, conference facilities for up to 150 guests, and secure bike storage for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include Cyfarthfa Castle Museum (1 km) and Brecon Mountain Railway (4 km).
Pros
The restaurant serves a varied menu with reasonably priced meals.
Central location provides easy access to shops, public transport, and outdoor activities.
Secure bike storage is available for cycling guests.
Friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere noted by previous guests.
Cons
Parking is available 200 yards away in a municipal car park but is only free until 08:00.
Some rooms may have minor maintenance issues, such as windows that do not open.
“The location is a genuine asset, placing you within a short walk of the train and bus stations, plus Pen Y Fan is within easy reach. I found the staff consistently helpful, and the rooms offer a clean, comfortable experience with restful decor. For a central location offering good value, it's a solid choice, especially if you appreciate friendly service.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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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Castle Hotel Location
Castle St,
Merthyr Tydfil,
United Kingdom,
CF47 8BG,
Mid Glamorgan
Map view
Castle St,
Merthyr Tydfil,
United Kingdom,
CF47 8BG,
Mid Glamorgan
City landmarks
Landmark
Joseph Parry's Cottage
760 m
Landmark
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery
980 m
Landmark
Cyfarthfa Park
1.6
km
Landmark
Rhydycar West
1.7
km
Landmark
BikePark Wales
2.8
km
Castle
Morlais Castle
3.3
km
Landmark
Taf Fechan Nature Reserve
3.0
km
Train Station
Brecon Mountain Railway
3.6
km
Landmark
Mynydd Merthyr
3.7
km
Golf Course
Aberdare Golf Club
4.9
km
Gallery
Cynon Valley Museum and Galleries
5.8
km
Amusement Park
Aberdare Swimming Pool
5.8
km
Bridge
Robertstown Tramway Bridge
6.0
km
Landmark
Aberfan Disaster Memorial Garden
6.2
km
Nearby
Castle
Cyfarthfa Castle
420 m
Old Town Hall High Street Old Town Hall
Redhouse
120 m
Llwyn-on Reservoir
370 m
Bridge
Cefn Coed Viaduct
370 m
Pontneathvaughan Rd
Fforest Fawr Geopark
370 m
Restaurants
Y Dic Penderyn
140 m
102-103 High Street
Bonjour Bon Appetit
10 m
50 Glebeland Street
Wrap n Roll
110 m
8-9 Glebeland Street
Caribbean Cariad
130 m
120 High Street
JOL's at the Redhouse
160 m
Old Town Hall High Street Redhouse Old Town Hall
Station Cafe
210 m
1 John Street
Caffi Soar
450 m
Canolfan a Theatr Soar Pontmorlais
Mcdonalds Restaurants
370 m
Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre
Trefechan Fish Bar
370 m
Unit 1
KFC
370 m
Cyfarthfa Retail Park Swansea Road
Subway
370 m
Merthyr Leisure Village Rhydycar Leisure Complex
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Local Highlights Near Castle Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Joseph Parry's Cottage
10 minutes' walk
Historic cottage of composer Joseph Parry, showcasing local history and charming architecture.
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Museum featuring local history, fine art, and beautiful gardens; often hosts special exhibitions.
Cyfarthfa Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails, ponds, and a lovely café; perfect for picnics and relaxation.
Rhydycar West
20 minutes' walk
Leisure area with outdoor sports facilities and a lake; ideal for family outings and activities.
BikePark Wales
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available on-site.
Taf Fechan Nature Reserve
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing spot for bird watching and peaceful walks. Often less crowded, perfect for tranquility.
Y Dic Penderyn
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty Welsh dishes and a warm atmosphere. Great selection of local ales.
Bonjour Bon Appetit
1 minute' walk
Charming French café offering pastries and bistro favorites. Cozy space with a great coffee selection.
Caribbean Cariad
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant Caribbean flavors with dishes like jerk chicken and plantain. Vegetarian options available.
Redhouse
2 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting live music, theater, and art events. Family-friendly shows are often scheduled.
Theatr Soar
6 minutes' walk
Local theater known for drama performances and community events. Check schedule for themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Merthyr Tydfil3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)85 min
·
56.2
km
Swansea (SWS)102 min
·
67.4
km
Train
Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station5 min
·
400 m
Cwmbach Train Station9 min
·
5.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP7.95 per person per day.