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The Beacons Guest House - 4-Star Hotel in Brecon

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From$73 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

16 Bridge Street, Brecon, LD3 8AH
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Close to Brecon's centre
Great
8.7
/10
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/5

Accommodations & Amenities

The Beacons Guest House offers traditionally decorated rooms with en suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes free tea and coffee facilities, with some rooms providing fresh Welsh cakes during the stay. Free on-site parking at the rear of the property is available for all guests.

Dining

Breakfast is served each morning in the dining room, featuring a full Welsh breakfast made with local and seasonal ingredients. The continental buffet includes fresh fruit, juices, cereals, and pastries, with vegetarian options for the cooked breakfast. Guests with special dietary requirements are accommodated, and the hotel uses local produce for all cooked items.

Location & Outdoor Activities

The guest house is a 5-minute walk from Brecon's town center across the River Usk Bridge, providing access to markets, museums, tearooms, and Brecon Cathedral. Walks along the River Usk, Honddu, or Tarell allow guests to spot kingfishers and herons, while the Brecon Beacons National Park offers hiking and cycling trails. Brecon Golf Club is a 1-minute drive away, and bike tours are available as an on-site activity.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Family rooms are available, with some offering large family suites on the top floor. The hotel provides a kid-friendly buffet at breakfast and accommodates special dietary requirements for children. Free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a smoke-free environment add convenience for families staying multiple nights.

Parking & Check-In Services

Free parking is provided at the rear of the property with accessible parking spaces and secure off-road parking for multiple vehicles. The hotel offers private check-in/check-out, key access, and fire extinguishers for guest safety. Luggage storage and invoice provision are available upon request.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to Brecon centre across River Usk Bridge

Dining: Full Welsh breakfast with local seasonal ingredients

Outdoors: Access to River Usk walks and Brecon Golf Club

Parking: Free on-site parking at rear of property

Activities: Bike tours available on-site

“The Beacons Guest House provides a welcoming Brecon base, its comfortable rooms and exceptionally well-prepared breakfast, particularly the Welsh option, making for a most satisfying stay. Its proximity to the town centre is certainly a draw, and the discreet, ample parking behind the property adds a layer of practicality that is much appreciated.”
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The Beacons Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
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Facilities

The Beacons Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Beacons Guest House Location

16 Bridge Street, Brecon, LD3 8AH
Explore Brecon
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Brecon Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A historic cathedral featuring stunning architecture and beautiful grounds, perfect for quiet reflection and appreciating local history.
The Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh
3 minutes' drive
Offers rich insights into Welsh military history with engaging exhibits and artifacts, ideal for history enthusiasts and families.
Blaen Llynfi Castle
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque castle ruin set against scenic landscapes, it provides great photo opportunities and glimpses into the past.
Brecon Golf Club
12 minutes' walk
This scenic golf course appeals to golf enthusiasts of all levels, featuring lush fairways and a welcoming clubhouse.
Discover the local attractions near The Beacons Guest House
Wander through fascinating sites near Beacons Guest House that provide a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Brecon
Ideal for serene visits and exploring stunning architecture: Brecon Cathedral
Perfect for scenic walks and outdoor activities: Talybont Reservoir
Great for exploring ancient history and archaeological sites: Brecon Gaer Roman Fort
Best for history enthusiasts and picturesque views: Blaen Llynfi Castle
Well suited for family fun and interactive experiences: Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre
Suited for art lovers and cultural appreciation: Ardent Gallery
Great for historical discovery and outdoor exploration: Twyn y Gaer
Works well for golf enthusiasts and leisurely days out: Brecon Golf Club
Ideal for peaceful walks and enjoying nature: Gurkha Path
Perfect for casual sightseeing and local experiences: Brecon
Talybont Reservoir
6 minutes' walk
Ideal for hiking and picnics, this tranquil reservoir area offers beautiful trails and scenic views for outdoor lovers.
Cantref Adventure Farm
12 minutes' drive
A fun-filled family destination with farm activities, animal encounters, and adventure playgrounds for all ages.
Gurkha Path
6 minutes' walk
A relaxing walking route offering stunning views of Brecon Beacons, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst nature.
The Hours Cafe Bookshop & Deli
4 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe with a relaxed atmosphere, serving delicious sandwiches and fresh bakery items, perfect for book lovers.
Chang Thai Cuisine
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a vibrant setting; ideal for a casual dinner, with vegetarian options available.
Zeera Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
6 minutes' walk
Serves a wide range of Indian dishes with flavorful spices, known for its warm ambiance and excellent service.
Discover dining options near The Beacons Guest House
Experience a variety of dining options near Beacons Guest House that cater to all tastes and occasions
Perfect for relaxed dining with a selection of books: The Hours Cafe Bookshop & Deli
Ideal for flavorful Indian cuisine and takeout options: Zeera Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
Suited for enjoying classic fish and chips: Westend Fish Bar
Well suited for hearty meals and comfort food: Cat Soup Kitchen
Great for pub dining and local ambiance: The Sarah Siddons
Works well for casual meals and social gatherings: The Rorkes Drift
Best for pizza lovers seeking delicious slices: La Belle Pizza
Ideal for quick bites and casual socializing: The Cafe
Brecon Theatre
0.4 km
Hosts a variety of performances including drama and music, making it a great spot for culture enthusiasts of all ages.
The Beacons Pub
7 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a friendly atmosphere, offering live music on weekends and a great selection of local ales.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Brecon 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 116 min  ·  77.3 km
    Cardiff (CWL) 128 min  ·  85 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Beacons Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Beacons Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Guest car park
Freshly cooked breakfast
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Small shower
Unclean bathroom
Bed maintenance issue
Guest reviews
based on 279 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Beacons Guest House
What time can I check in and check out of The Beacons Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the parking options at The Beacons Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Is breakfast available at The Beacons Guest House?
A complimentary full breakfast featuring local and seasonal ingredients is served daily.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Beacons Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center (2 km), Brecon Cathedral (1 km), and Pen y Fan mountain (14 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Beacons Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
What dining options are available near The Beacons Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Hours Cafe Bookshop & Deli (0.5 km), Westend Fish Bar (0.5 km), and Zeera Indian Restaurant and Takeaway (0.5 km).
Does The Beacons Guest House have any special facilities for children?
The guest house offers a children's buffet for young guests.

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