The Cedars, Hay Road, Builth Wells, Powys, Builth Wells, LD2 3BP,
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Near Builth Wells Castle
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Loved by The Cedars guests
Really good breakfast
Friendly owners
Comfortable rooms
Attentive staff
"The hosts were so welcoming and accomodating from the moment we arrived."
Roger from United Kingdom
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"The host had been a head chef so the breakfast was exceptional both in quality and choice."
Christine from United Kingdom
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"Stunning treats with the tea and coffee and hairdryers that actually dry your hair."
Felicity S from United Kingdom
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"The little touches like the cookies, sweets made it special."
Bleddyn W from United Kingdom
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"We are motorcyclists so one of our primary demands was safe motorcycle parking and this was met."
David from United Kingdom
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Dining
Breakfast at The Cedars uses sustainably sourced local Welsh produce, offering à la carte and Full English/Irish options. Guests can also request packed lunches for day trips. The in-house bar serves wine, champagne and kid meals, with special diet menus available on request.
Rooms
Accommodation ranges from double rooms to family rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs with FreeSat. Most rooms provide scenic views over the surrounding countryside. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided in every room.
Location & Outdoor Activities
The Cedars is a short walk from Builth Wells town centre and within 22 km of Elan Valley. The Brecon Beacons National Park and Royal Welsh Showground are easily accessible from the property. Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking directly from the guesthouse.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The Cedars offers family rooms and provides board games, puzzles, books, and DVDs for children. Kid meals are available, and the family-run atmosphere ensures personalised service. The garden includes a picnic area and outdoor furniture for family use.
Property & Amenities
This Welsh stone building dates back to 1838 and houses a library bar with a handmade red cedar refectory table. Guests have access to a shared lounge/TV area, a sun terrace, and free private parking on site. The on-site bar operates on an honour system, and daily housekeeping is included.
Highlights
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast with à la carte and Full English/Irish options
Rooms: Family rooms with en-suite and countryside views
Location: 22 km from Elan Valley, near Royal Welsh Showground
Property: Historic Welsh stone building with library bar and red cedar refectory table
Family: Board games, DVDs, picnic area, and kid meals
Activities: Hiking and cycling directly from the guesthouse
“The Cedars presents a truly thoughtful hospitality experience, evident in the comfortable rooms and the delightful homemade cookies that greet arrivals. Nick's culinary skills shine through, especially at breakfast, turning simple meals into memorable dishes. Its convenient walk to Builth Wells town makes it a well-placed base for exploring the surrounding valleys.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Cedars offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
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16 m²
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Small Single Room
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16 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Cedars offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
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Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
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Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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The Cedars Location
The Cedars, Hay Road, Builth Wells, Powys, Builth Wells, LD2 3BP,
Explore Builth Wells
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
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Entertainment
Builth Wells Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historic site with picturesque ruins offering insight into local heritage and stunning valley views.
Wyeside Arts Centre
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue showcasing films, theater, and live music, fostering community creativity.
Wesley Church
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful place of worship known for its architecture and community events open to all visitors.
St David's
5 minutes' drive
A grand church featuring stunning stained glass and historical significance in the region.
Discover the local attractions near The Cedars
These notable landmarks near The Cedars Builth Wells provide guests with insightful cultural and historical experiences.
Perfect for scenic walks and absorbing local history: Llywelyns Monument
Welsh Overland Safari
10 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can enjoy thrilling 4x4 tours through stunning landscapes led by knowledgeable guides.
Leisure Walks Along the River Wye
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing strolls along scenic trails of the River Wye, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Builth Wells Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A well-maintained golf course catering to all skill levels, great for networking or leisure.
Builth Wells Market
5 minutes' walk
Local market showcasing fresh produce and handmade goods, a delightful spot for visitors and locals alike.
The Cwtch Cafe
9 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe serving hearty breakfasts and delicious homemade cakes, suitable for all dietary needs.
The Lamb Inn
9 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering classic British dishes with locally sourced ingredients in a friendly atmosphere.
Drovers Tea Rooms
9 minutes' walk
A charming tea room renowned for its afternoon teas and friendly service, perfect for light lunches.
Barley Mow
10 minutes' walk
A casual venue known for its diverse menu and craft beers, good for families and casual dining.
Discover dining options near The Cedars
Uncover these dining options near The Cedars Builth Wells that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for enjoying local cuisine in a cozy setting: Llannelwyd Arms
Great for casual coffee breaks and light bites: Georgie Porgie's Coffee Stop
Well suited for quick meals and fast food cravings: Burger King
Wyeside Arts Centre
9 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering live shows and movies, ideal for a night out that suits all ages.
Local Pubs and Bars
5-10 minutes' walk
Friendly spots offering live music and themed nights, perfect for a lively evening with friends.
Builth Wells Sports Centre
10 minutes' drive
A venue offering various sports and recreational activities, suitable for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Regular Comedy Nights
5 minutes' walk
Check for local events featuring comedy acts at nearby venues, guaranteed to entertain guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Builth Wells 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 157 min · 104.2 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 168 min · 112 km
Train
Cilmeri Train Station 7 min · 4.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Cedars 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:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cedars from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 204 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 376 reviews
9.5/10
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About The Cedars
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cedars?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at The Cedars?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What breakfast options are offered at The Cedars?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served, which includes cereals, pastries, juices, and coffee.
What are the room amenities available at The Cedars?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at The Cedars?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, golf, and fishing activities in the surrounding areas.
What languages does the staff at The Cedars speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
How far is The Cedars from Llandrindod Wells?
The Cedars is located 9 km from Llandrindod Wells.
Which attractions are close to The Cedars?
Nearby attractions include Brecon Beacons National Park (27 km) and Royal Welsh Showground (4 km).
What dining options are available nearby The Cedars?
Nearby restaurants include Llanelwyd Arms, Georgie Porgie's Coffee Stop, and Burger King, all within 3 km.
Does The Cedars provide laundry services?
The hotel offers laundry services for guests.
What is the style of The Cedars?
The Cedars is a historic, family-friendly guesthouse.