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The Bear Inn - 4-Star Hotel in Llandovery

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From$115 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Market Square, Llandovery, SA20 0AB
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Near Llandovery Castle
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4-star traditional inn in Llandovery with a rich history and local charm

Amenities

The Bear Inn offers an array of amenities, including designated parking spaces and a beer garden for outdoor relaxation. Guests can enjoy traditional Welsh cuisine at the on-site restaurant, an establishment known for showcasing local ingredients. The hotel also hosts live music events, enriching the visitor experience throughout their stay.

Rooms

The Bear Inn provides a selection of over 20 rooms, each reflecting the historic character of the inn. Accommodations feature en-suite bathrooms and a range of bedding configurations, which can cater to singles, couples, or families. Certain rooms also offer views of the scenic Llandovery countryside.

Location

The Bear Inn stands prominently in Llandovery, a market town steeped in history within the Brecon Beacons National Park. This central location allows easy access to various hiking trails and outdoor adventures in the surrounding area. Guests are within walking distance of local shops and attractions, enhancing their exploration of the town.

Dining

Dining at The Bear Inn features a robust menu of traditional dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can experience a rotating selection of ales and wines that celebrate local brewers and vineyards. The inviting atmosphere of the restaurant makes it a popular gathering spot for residents and visitors alike.

Entertainment

The Bear Inn not only provides comfortable accommodation but also hosts regular events such as quiz nights and live music, keeping the atmosphere lively. Visitors can engage with local culture through these events while enjoying the hospitality of the inn. The inviting pub area contributes to a sense of community for both guests and locals.

Highlights

Amenities: Beer garden for outdoor relaxation

Rooms: Over 20 rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Traditional Welsh cuisine with locally sourced ingredients

Location: In the heart of Brecon Beacons National Park

Entertainment: Regular quiz nights and live music events

“This inn sits right at the heart of Llandovery, making it a convenient base with surprisingly reasonable rates. Guests consistently highlight the genuinely welcoming staff and the pub's reliably good food, especially its accommodating approach to dietary needs. It strikes a fine balance, offering a comfortable and secure stay, with the added charm of its village setting.”
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The Bear Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Bear Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Bear Inn Location

Market Square, Llandovery, SA20 0AB
Explore Llandovery
Explore Llandovery
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Llandovery Castle
3 minutes' walk
Historic ruins dating back to the 12th century, featuring scenic views and beautiful grounds for a peaceful stroll.
Heritage Centre
2 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits, showcasing the rich heritage of Llandovery with engaging displays for all ages.
Crychan Forest
4 minutes' walk
A natural paradise for walkers and nature lovers, with stunning trails and abundant wildlife.
Roman Fort
12 minutes' walk
Remnants of a Roman fort offering a glimpse into ancient military life along with beautiful surrounding landscapes.
Discover the local attractions near The Bear Inn
Wander through some fascinating attractions near Bear Inn that showcase the natural beauty and historical significance of Llandovery
Ideal for nature lovers seeking scenic walks and outdoor adventures: Crychan Forest
Great for casual sightseeing and learning about local history: Llandovery Castle
Cwm Rhaeadr Mountain Bike Trail
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling trails for mountain biking enthusiasts, suitable for all levels with stunning countryside views.
Golf at Llandovery Golf Club
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful 18-hole course surrounded by mountains, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors or friendly competition.
Yoga at Dinefwr Craft Centre
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available, promoting wellness in a charming craft center setting.
Hiking in Glan Mynys Mount
10-minute drive
Spectacular hiking routes offering panoramic views; great for adventurers and those seeking tranquility.
The Castle Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Classic British dishes in a cozy atmosphere; known for its hearty breakfast and locally sourced ingredients.
The Bear Inn
1 minute' walk
Offers traditional pub fare with a warm ambiance; perfect for a casual meal or a drink.
The Kings Head
2 minutes' walk
Charming old coaching inn serving hearty meals, with a robust selection of wines and beers.
Penygawse Victorian Tea Room
2 minutes' walk
Victorian-style tea room serving delightful pastries and teas; ideal for a light, leisurely meal.
Discover dining options near The Bear Inn
Check out a variety of dining options near Bear Inn that cater to different tastes and preferences
Well suited for casual dining and traditional pub fare: The Kings Head
Perfect for enjoying local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere: The Bear Inn
Best for sampling hearty dishes and refreshments: Three Horseshoes
Suited for light meals and a relaxed coffee break: Kitchen Garden Cafe
Ideal for a quick snack or a refreshing drink: West end cafe
Great for experiencing unique dishes in a charming setting: The Old Printing Office
Works well for indulging in flavorful Indian cuisine: Indian Lounge
Live Music at The Whitehall Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy intimate live music sessions on weekends; great atmosphere for relaxing with friends and family.
Comedy Nights at The Kings Head
2 minutes' walk
Weekly comedy shows featuring local acts; a fun way to unwind and enjoy a good laugh with friends.
Family Activities at Llandovery Leisure Centre
12 minutes' walk
Fun family-friendly events, including swimming and kids' activities; perfect for a day of recreation.
Cinema at The Royal Welsh Showground
10-minute drive
Catch the latest films in a local cinema; enjoy a relaxed night out with popcorn and good company.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Llandovery 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 99 min  ·  65.4 km
    Cardiff (CWL) 161 min  ·  107.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
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.
Former name
Bear With Rooms

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bear Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
In-house bar
Comfortable room
Friendly service
Cons
Room noise
Outdated accommodation
Bathroom standard
Guest reviews
based on 220 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Bear Inn
What time can I check in and check out of The Bear Inn?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Bear Inn from Cardiff Airport?
The Bear Inn is located 100 km from Cardiff Airport.
What is the nearest attraction to The Bear Inn?
Llandovery Castle is located just 200 meters from the hotel.
Are there any restaurants on-site at The Bear Inn?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British, Singaporean, and Thai cuisine.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at The Bear Inn?
Guest rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are there near The Bear Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Kings Head, Three Horseshoes, and Kitchen Garden Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What highlights does The Bear Inn offer for families?
The hotel offers a children's menu and board games, making it family-friendly.
How far is The Bear Inn from Brecon Beacons National Park?
The Bear Inn is located 34 km from Brecon Beacons National Park.
Where can I enjoy breakfast at The Bear Inn?
The hotel serves cooked-to-order breakfasts daily starting at 09:00 AM.
What type of bathroom facilities are available in the rooms at The Bear Inn?
Each room features a private bathroom equipped with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Is there an option for vegan meals at The Bear Inn?
Vegan options are available upon request in the hotel's restaurant.
What additional amenities does The Bear Inn provide?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi throughout the property and a bar/lounge area.

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