The Wellington - Guest House in Brecon, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
1 The Bulwark, Brecon, LD3 7AD,
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Near Brecon Beacons National Park
Very good
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Loved by The Wellington guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Central location
Delicious breakfast
"Lovely bar with a real wood fire as a centre piece."
Sean from United Kingdom
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"Best steak ever!"
Scott H from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic food nice venue dog friendly very reasonable prices."
Lyndon W from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic full Welsh breakfast, and friendly and professional staff."
Sara B from United Kingdom
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"The property is right in the centre of Brecon town and has parking in front of the building."
Thi from United Kingdom
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Location
The Wellington sits on Brecon's town square, directly facing the Statue of the Duke of Wellington. The hotel is a short walk from Brecon Beacons National Park and the local shops and markets. The building is one of the oldest in Brecon, offering guests direct access to the historic market town.
Rooms
All guestrooms offer contemporary décor with an en suite bathroom, a plasma flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. A ground floor room with accessible features is available for guests with mobility needs. The rooms include heating and family room options for larger groups.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves home-cooked food every day, including a Sunday roast made with local ingredients. The bar offers a selection of Welsh cask ales and bitters alongside a diverse drinks menu. The outdoor beer garden provides a space for dining and socializing during warmer months.
Pet-Friendly
The Wellington has pet-friendly policies that allow dogs in designated areas. Guests can dine with their dogs in the quiet section of the bar. The hotel also accommodates dogs in guestrooms, making it suitable for travellers with pets.
Accessibility & Family
An accessible ground floor room is fitted with emergency cords, raised toilets, and grab rails. The hotel offers family rooms and a designated smoking area outside. The beer garden and restaurant are both family-friendly, and the hotel provides kids' meals on request.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Brecon's town square and the Duke of Wellington statue
Dining: Sunday roast with local ingredients and Welsh cask ales
Rooms: Ground floor accessible room with grab rails
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly bar and guestroom policies
“The Wellington positions itself advantageously in Brecon's heart, a place where a warm welcome and attentive staff consistently elevate the guest experience. It strikes a thoughtful balance between value and comfort, with food that genuinely satisfies and rooms that are kept clean and inviting, making it a solid choice for a well-rested stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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The Wellington offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Single bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Wellington offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Wellington offers a cozy dining experience with a delightful array of British cuisine. Guests can relax in a family-friendly atmosphere while enjoying traditional pub classics and innovative vegetarian options, complemented by a fine selection of wines and quality beers.
Restaurant #1
British pub classics
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming, ideal for families, featuring satellite TV and tea and coffee facilities.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu showcasing quality grills and traditional pub favorites, alongside options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy sensitivities.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Wellington Location
1 The Bulwark, Brecon, LD3 7AD,
Explore Brecon
Explore Brecon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brecon Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
A historical site featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a tranquil visit.
The Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh
14 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the rich military heritage of the Royal Welsh with engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Twyn y Gaer
13 minutes' walk
An ancient hill fort offering panoramic views of the Brecon Beacons, ideal for history buffs and photographers.
Blaen Llynfi Castle
13 minutes' walk
Remnants of a medieval castle surrounded by scenic landscapes, providing insight into local history.
Discover the local attractions near The Wellington
Learn about the nearby attractions that provide rich experiences for guests staying near Wellington Hotel Brecon
Great for a peaceful walk and appreciating historical architecture: Brecon Cathedral
Ideal for family activities and outdoor adventures: Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre
Perfect for scenic hikes and panoramic views: Twyn y Gaer
Suited for history enthusiasts and casual exploration: Brecon Gaer Roman Fort
Best for nature lovers seeking tranquil surroundings: Talybont Reservoir
Hiking at Talybont Reservoir
4 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking and walking trails around the reservoir. Enjoy scenic views and pack a picnic for a relaxing day.
Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre
11-minute drive
Family-friendly adventure farm offering pony rides, animal encounters, and exciting play areas for all ages.
Wellness at Peterstone Court Country House & Spa
7-minute drive
Spa treatments and wellness activities at this luxurious country house. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Coracle Fish Bar
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery serving delicious fish and chips. Fresh, local ingredients make this a must-try.
Substation
1 minute' walk
Bright and modern café with a diverse menu. Known for its coffee and artisanal sandwiches, perfect for a quick bite.
Abercamlais Arms
1 minute' walk
A charming pub with a cozy atmosphere, offering classic pub fare and a selection of local ales.
Discover dining options near The Wellington
Convenient dining options are available near Wellington Hotel Brecon to satisfy various tastes and preferences
Great for relaxed meals with a local vibe: The Bank Bar & Kitchen
Perfect for enjoying classic fish and chips: Coracle Fish Bar
Ideal for traditional pub fare and friendly atmosphere: Abercamlais Arms
Well suited for coffee lovers and light snacks: Coffee Box
Suited for quick groceries and convenience meals: Morrison's
Brecon Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a variety of performances from plays to music concerts. Family-friendly events available.
The Richard Booth's Bookshop Café
4 minutes' walk
A unique bookshop with a cozy café, perfect for quiet evenings. Regular book readings and local gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Brecon 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 117 min · 77.9 km
Cardiff (CWL) 129 min · 85.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.75 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wellington from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 862 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good value
Cons
Noisy rooms
Lack of daily servicing
Breakfast service issues
Guest reviews
based on 1507 reviews
7.6/10
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About The Wellington
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Wellington?
Check-in at The Wellington is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Wellington from Cardiff Airport?
The Wellington is located 61 km from Cardiff Airport.
What dining options are available at The Wellington?
The Wellington features an on-site restaurant serving home-cooked food seven days a week and a lounge bar offering a selection of Welsh ales and bitters.
What nearby attractions can be found close to The Wellington?
Nearby attractions include Brecon Beacons National Park, the Statue of the Duke of Wellington, and local shops and markets in Brecon.
What room amenities are available at The Wellington?
All rooms at The Wellington include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
Are pets allowed at The Wellington?
Pets are allowed at The Wellington upon request, with possible additional charges.
What recreational activities does The Wellington offer?
Guests at The Wellington can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, horse riding, and fishing.
What are some nearby dining options to The Wellington?
Nearby restaurants include Morrison's, Coracle Fish Bar, Subway, Abercamlais Arms, Wellington Hotel, Coffee Box, The Bank Bar & Kitchen, and Tad Cod, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at The Wellington?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP at The Wellington.