The Owls, Builth Wells
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About the Hotel
The Owls 40 High Street, Builth Wells, LD2 3AB,
- Near Builth Castle
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The Owls - A 3-star bed and breakfast with free WiFi and proximity to outdoor activities
The Owls, rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com, is a bed and breakfast offering en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs and free toiletries. Located four minutes from the Wyeside Arts Centre, the property provides easy access to riverside walks along the Wye Valley and trails like the Epynt Way for hiking, cycling, and horse riding. Breakfast options include locally sourced ingredients, with vegetarian/vegan and traditional cooked choices. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Royal Welsh Showground (5-minute walk), the Brecon Beacons (30-minute drive), and fishing spots along the River Wye and River Ifron. The Wyeside Arts Centre features two cinemas equipped with Dolby 5.1 surround sound and Christie projectors.
Pros
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Locally sourced breakfast options include vegetarian/vegan and full cooked meals.
Walking distance to the Royal Welsh Showground and Wyeside Arts Centre.
Close to outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and fishing along the Wye Valley.
En-suite rooms feature flat-screen TVs and hospitality trays.
Cons
Some rooms are located at the top of the building, requiring guests to climb three flights of stairs.
Limited parking availability, though a car park is accessible from Market Street.
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The Owls offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- King Room2 persons130 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
Double Room2 persons155 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
Single Room Private External Bathroom2 persons1 Single bedroom details
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Facilities
The Owls offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Dining
- Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
- Public Bath
Room features
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Owls Location
The Owls 40 High Street, Builth Wells, LD2 3AB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Wesley Church
2800 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mary
1.5 mi
Event hall
ITV Cymru Wales
1.5 mi
Landmark
St David's
1.6 mi
Event hall
Royal Welsh Showground
1.6 mi
Church
Cytun - Churches Together in Wales
1.6 mi
Landmark
Bull
1.7 mi
Landmark
White Hart
1.7 mi
Monument
Llywelyns Monument
2.5 mi
Landmark
Welsh Overland Safari
2.3 mi
Landmark
Salem Chapel
2.6 mi
Landmark
St. Matthew Llanelwedd
24.5 mi
Landmark
Royal Welsh Show
26.7 mi
Camping
Penmaenau Farm Camping
37.1 mi
Landmark
Cffi Cymru
37.2 mi
Landmark
Builth Wells Golf Club
43.8 mi
Nearby
Builth Wells Castle
1000 ft
Wyeside Arts Centre
1000 ft
Restaurants
Merry fryer
100 ft
38 High Street
The Strand
1.7 mi
2 Groe Street
The Fountain Inn
1000 ft
7/9 Broad Street
Explore Builth Wells
Local Experiences
Builth Wells Castle
4 minutes' walk
Builth Wells Castle offers historical insights and picturesque grounds, ideal for a leisurely stroll and photography.
Wyeside Arts Centre
4 minutes' walk
Wyeside Arts Centre hosts local performances and art exhibitions, providing a cultural hub for art and music enthusiasts.
Wesley Church
10 minutes' walk
Wesley Church features beautiful architecture and serves as a venue for community events and activities throughout the year.
Royal Welsh Showground
10 minutes' drive
Royal Welsh Showground hosts events like fairs and markets, attracting visitors with its vibrant atmosphere and local produce.
Biking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Local biking trails provide scenic routes for all levels; bike rentals are available to explore the stunning countryside.
Spa Day at The Pavilion
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits at The Pavilion Spa with various treatments for rejuvenation; appointments can be arranged in advance.
Merry Fryer
1 minute' walk
Merry Fryer serves traditional fish and chips in a casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Fountain Inn
4 minutes' walk
The Fountain Inn offers hearty pub fare with locally sourced ingredients, featuring a cozy atmosphere for a relaxed dinner.
The Strand
10 minutes' drive
The Strand specializes in Italian cuisine with a variety of pasta and pizza options; reservations are recommended for peak hours.
Wyeside Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Wyeside Theatre showcases films and live performances; a great option for family-friendly entertainment and local events.
The Brook
10 minutes' drive
The Brook features live music and a vibrant nightlife scene, making it a perfect spot for enjoying concerts and socializing.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Owls from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly welcome
Clean accommodation
Great location
Comfy bed
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Tiny room
Dated decor
Freezing room
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