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HOWFIELD HOTEL, Merthyr Tydfil
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About the Hotel
39 High Street,
Merthyr Tydfil,
United Kingdom,
CF47 8DE,
Mid Glamorgan
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Near Brecon Beacons National Park
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Howfield Hotel guests
Stylish rooms
Comfy bed
Excellent communication
Easy check-in
Beautiful decor
"This independent hotel is one of the best affordable and brilliantly designed places I've stayed in within the UK."
Akash from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are of a high standard and very comfortable."
Gary from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely stunning rooms, centre of town so a good location."
TaraAnne7891 from United Kingdom
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3-star charming hotel in Merthyr Tydfil
Accommodation
Howfield Hotel offers 24 guest rooms with a variety of layouts to accommodate different needs. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, a television, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. Guests seeking added comfort can choose rooms equipped with a hairdryer, refrigerator, and iron.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Howfield Hotel serves a diverse menu including traditional Welsh dishes and international cuisine. Breakfast is available each morning, featuring a selection of cooked and continental options. The hotel also offers a bar area providing a range of beverages and snacks.
Location
Howfield Hotel is strategically located near Merthyr Tydfil, providing easy access to the Brecon Beacons National Park. This central location allows guests to explore the natural beauty of the area, including walking and cycling trails. The hotel is also a short distance from local attractions such as Cyfarthfa Castle and the Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre.
Business Facilities
Howfield Hotel includes several meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology for business events. These versatile spaces cater to both small and larger groups, ensuring that corporate needs are met. High-speed internet access ensures seamless connectivity throughout the conference areas.
Leisure Activities
The hotel provides access to outdoor activities such as golfing, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding countryside. Additionally, guests can take leisurely walks in the hotel garden or enjoy afternoon tea on the terrace. For those interested in cultural experiences, the hotel's staff can assist in arranging visits to local attractions.
Highlights
Location: Near Merthyr Tydfil, Brecon Beacons
Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Welsh dishes
Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual technology
Leisure: Outdoor activities including golfing and fishing
“In my opinion, this hotel distinguishes itself through modern, tasteful decor and spacious rooms. While the surrounding town might show signs of neglect, the hotel offers a stylish and comfortable retreat. It's a detail-oriented space, where the interior design shines.”
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
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Executive Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Howfield Hotel Location
39 High Street,
Merthyr Tydfil,
United Kingdom,
CF47 8DE,
Mid Glamorgan
Map view
39 High Street,
Merthyr Tydfil,
United Kingdom,
CF47 8DE,
Mid Glamorgan
City landmarks
Castle
Cyfarthfa Castle
1.3
mi
Landmark
Joseph Parry's Cottage
3300 ft
Landmark
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cyfarthfa Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
BikePark Wales
1.6
mi
Landmark
Rhydycar West
1.2
mi
Castle
Morlais Castle
2.2
mi
Landmark
Taf Fechan Nature Reserve
2.0
mi
Landmark
Mynydd Merthyr
2.1
mi
Train Station
Brecon Mountain Railway
2.4
mi
Golf Course
Aberdare Golf Club
3.0
mi
Gallery
Cynon Valley Museum and Galleries
3.6
mi
Amusement Park
Aberdare Swimming Pool
3.6
mi
Landmark
Aberfan Disaster Memorial Garden
3.7
mi
Bridge
Robertstown Tramway Bridge
3.7
mi
Nearby
Old Town Hall High Street Old Town Hall
Redhouse
1100 ft
Llwyn-on Reservoir
1900 ft
Bridge
Cefn Coed Viaduct
1900 ft
Pontneathvaughan Rd
Fforest Fawr Geopark
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sunflowers
300 ft
33 High Street
Station Cafe
600 ft
1 John Street
Wrap n Roll
800 ft
8-9 Glebeland Street
Glebeland Fish Bar
900 ft
54 Glebeland Street
Domino's Merthyr Tydfil
1000 ft
Glove & Shears House Court Street Unit 1 Glove & Shears House
Y Dic Penderyn
1000 ft
102-103 High Street
Bonjour Bon Appetit
1000 ft
50 Glebeland Street
Mammo's
2200 ft
High Street Pontmorlais
KFC
1900 ft
Cyfarthfa Retail Park Swansea Road
Explore Merthyr Tydfil
Explore Merthyr Tydfil
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Redhouse
4 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring events, exhibitions, and a café in a restored Victorian chapel. Ideal for arts enthusiasts.
Joseph Parry's Cottage
13 minutes' walk
Historic home of the famous Welsh composer, with artifacts and gardens reflecting 19th-century life.
Cyfarthfa Park
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring a lake, playgrounds, and walking trails, perfect for families and nature lovers.
BikePark Wales
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails suited for all skill levels. Rental services and lessons available on-site.
Hiking at Taf Fechan Nature Reserve
35 minutes' drive
Expansive nature reserve with scenic trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and hikers.
Relaxation at local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Wellness options featuring treatments like massages and facials. Reservations often recommended.
Sunflowers
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant offering local specialties with a focus on fresh ingredients. Perfect for casual dining.
Station Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming café known for hearty breakfasts and sandwiches. Ideal for a quick bite or relaxed meal.
Theatr Soar
5 minutes' drive
Intimate venue hosting live performances, including music and drama. Notable for community-focused events.
Local Pub Venues
10 minutes' walk
Lively pubs featuring live music and events in the evenings, great for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Getting around town
City Centre
Merthyr Tydfil4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)85 min
·
34.9
mi
Swansea (SWS)102 min
·
42.2
mi
Train
Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station2 min
·
400 ft
Cwmbach Train Station9 min
·
3.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 366 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Stylish decor
Comfy beds
Clean rooms
Easy access
Cons
Broken items
Guest reviews
based on 470 reviews
8.7/10
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About Howfield Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Howfield Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Howfield Hotel to Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 54 km from Cardiff Airport.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find around Howfield Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Woodfired, Tuck In, Station Cafe, Crosswoods, Caribbean Cariad, The new Crown Inn, Moktar's Kitchen, and JOL's at the Redhouse, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Howfield Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Are there any attractions close to Howfield Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Caerphilly Castle (31 km) and Brecon Cathedral (31 km).
What unique features does Howfield Hotel offer?
The hotel features luggage storage and VIP check-in/out services.