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The Griffin Inn Llyswen, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 0UR
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Near Black Mountain Activities
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

The Griffin Llyswen - A riverside inn with free WiFi, an on-site restaurant, and proximity to historic landmarks

Set along the River Wye, The Griffin Llyswen offers twin and double rooms with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms featuring baths. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property. The inn includes a restaurant and bar, serving meals daily. Guests can visit Brecon Cathedral (15 km), Clifford Castle (16 km), and Kinnersley Castle (26 km), while Black Mountain Activities (4 km) and Bronllys Castle (4 km) are also nearby. Longtown Castle and Hereford Cathedral are located 29.0 km and 46.7 km from The Griffin Llyswen, respectively. The property is 95 km from Swansea, with Cardiff Airport 100 km away.

Pros

Riverside location with close proximity to historic attractions like Brecon Cathedral and Bronllys Castle.

Free WiFi available throughout the property.

On-site restaurant and bar for convenient dining.

Cons

The nearest airport (Cardiff) is 100 km away.

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The Griffin Llyswen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed

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Facilities

The Griffin Llyswen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Griffin Llyswen Hotel Location

The Griffin Inn Llyswen, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 0UR
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The Griffin Inn Llyswen, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 0UR
Nearby
St Gwendoline's Church
500 ft
Restaurants
Griffin Inn LLyswen
400 ft
Llyswen
Explore Brecon
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Gwendoline's Church
5 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit and reflection.
Bronllys Castle
10 minutes' drive
An ancient castle offering rich history and scenic views, ideal for history buffs and photography enthusiasts.
Brechfa Pool
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque natural lake perfect for fishing and enjoying serene walks, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Talgarth Mill
10 minutes' drive
An impressive restored watermill with a working mill shop, offering tours and a glimpse into local heritage.
Black Mountain Activities
10 minutes' drive
Exciting outdoor adventures including mountain biking and river kayaking, great for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Walking the Trans Wales Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all fitness levels, offering picturesque views and a relaxing escape in nature.
Griffin Inn Llyswen
5 minutes' walk
A cozy venue known for its hearty local dishes and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal with family.
The Beeches Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
An elegant dining option offering fine cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, reservations recommended for peak hours.
Talgarth Livestock Market
10 minutes' drive
A lively local market showcasing Welsh culture, perfect for families looking for an authentic and engaging experience.
Brecon Leisure Centre
10 minutes' drive
A great spot featuring swimming, sports facilities, and social events, offering fun for all ages and fitness levels.
Getting around
City Centre
Brecon33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)142 min  ·  58.7 mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)143 min  ·  58.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Griffin Llyswen Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Good food
Ideal location
Cons
Busy road
Extra breakfast cost
Cold restaurant area
Short kettle lead
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Griffin Llyswen
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Griffin Llyswen?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Griffin Llyswen from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Cardiff Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Griffin Llyswen?
Nearby attractions include Brecon Cathedral (15 km), Clifford Castle (16 km), and Elan Valley (40 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Griffin Llyswen?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities does The Griffin Llyswen offer?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle.
Does The Griffin Llyswen have on-site dining options?
The property includes an on-site restaurant and bar serving meals.
Is parking available at The Griffin Llyswen?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What is the distance from The Griffin Llyswen to Dinas Castle?
Dinas Castle is approximately 5 km from the hotel.
What kind of ambiance does The Griffin Llyswen provide?
The hotel offers a relaxed ambiance in a garden setting.
Which historical sites are located near The Griffin Llyswen?
Longtown Castle is 30 km away, and Hereford Cathedral is 47 km from the hotel.
What types of guests does The Griffin Llyswen cater to?
The hotel targets pet owners looking for family-friendly accommodation and outdoor enthusiasts exploring national parks.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room