The Wellington
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About the Hotel
1 The Bulwark, Brecon, LD3 7AD,
- Close to Brecon's attractions
Very good
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The Wellington - A historic Georgian hotel with traditional pub dining and Brecon town square views
Set in one of the oldest buildings in Brecon, The Wellington features a Georgian façade overlooking the town square with views of the Duke of Wellington statue. The 3-star property offers laptop-friendly workspaces, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with Sky satellite channels, and private bathrooms with bath or shower. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, serving home-cooked traditional pub classics, including grilled dishes and regional specialties, with options like slow-roasted Sunday roasts. The bar stocks real ales, guest beers, and a selection of wines and spirits. The Wellington provides a beer garden with terrace seating, a fireplace in the lobby, and board games for leisure. It is a 5-minute walk from landmarks like Brecon Golf Club and the Royal Welsh Regimental Museum, with Cardiff Airport 61 km away.
Pros
One of Brecon's oldest buildings, featuring original Georgian architecture and historic charm.
On-site restaurant serves traditional pub classics, including signature Sunday roasts.
Central location within walking distance of Brecon's attractions, including the town square.
Free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with Sky channels, and laptop-friendly workspaces in rooms.
Dog-friendly policy allowing pets in the bar and beer garden.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
Programming prompt issue: Limited parking available in the busy town center.
“The Wellington is a centrally located Brecon hotel with friendly, helpful staff and dog-friendly accommodations. Rooms are spacious and clean, ensuring a comfortable stay, and its proximity to town and hiking makes it a practical choice. Its great value and a lovely beer garden rounds out a very solid experience.”
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The Wellington offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Family Room2 persons2 m²1 Double bed and 2 Sofa bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons2 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Standard Single Room2 persons2 m²1 Single bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Wellington offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Wellington Location
1 The Bulwark, Brecon, LD3 7AD,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Brecon Cathedral
730 m
Museum
The Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh
1.14 km
Golf Course
Brecon Golf Club
1.38 km
Landmark
Blaen Llynfi Castle
1.01 km
Landmark
Twyn y Gaer
1.01 km
Landmark
Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre
2.94 km
Landmark
Peterstone Court Country House & Spa
4.67 km
Nearby
Gallery
Ardent Gallery
110 m
Bridge
Brecon
260 m
Talybont-on-Usk
Talybont Reservoir
290 m
Gurkha Path
290 m
Brecon Gaer Roman Fort
290 m
Restaurants
Morrison's
20 m
Free Street
Coracle Fish Bar
80 m
1 High Street
Abercamlais Arms
60 m
High Street
Substation
70 m
Lion Street
Tad Cod
80 m
1 High Street
The George Hotel Wetherspoons
270 m
1 George Street
Brecon Kebab House
100 m
44 High Street
La Belle Pizza
140 m
1 Church Lane
Tower Cafe
160 m
St Mary's Church
Oti Kalo
150 m
35 High Street
Explore Brecon
Local Highlights
Brecon Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
Historical cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for photography and quiet reflection.
The Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh
14 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing the history of the Royal Welsh regiment, including military artifacts and interactive displays.
Blaen Llynfi Castle
13 minutes' walk
Impressive historic castle ruins, offering scenic views and a glimpse into medieval history.
Talybont Reservoir
4 minutes' walk
Picturesque reservoir ideal for leisurely walks and nature photography, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre
11 minutes' drive
Outdoor family fun with animal interactions, pony rides, and adventure play areas for children.
Talybont Cycling and Walking Trails
4 minutes' walk
Scenic trails perfect for cycling and walking enthusiasts, catering to various skill levels and ages.
Peterstone Court Country House & Spa
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experiences including treatments and wellness sessions in a tranquil countryside setting.
Abercamlais Arms
1 minute' walk
Charming pub serving hearty local dishes and a warm atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Coracle Fish Bar
1 minute' walk
Famous for its fresh fish and chips, this eatery offers a casual, friendly atmosphere and takeaway options.
Substation
1 minute' walk
Modern café with a focus on delicious brunch fare and locally sourced ingredients in a vibrant setting.
Brecon Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting performances, film screenings, and community events in an inviting space.
Brecon Jazz Club
12 minutes' walk
Live jazz music venue known for weekly performances, featuring a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.25 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wellington from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Dog-friendly hotel
Cons
Understaffed hotel
Noisy room
Dirty room
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