1 The Bulwark,
Brecon,
United Kingdom,
LD3 7AD,
Powys
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Close to Brecon's attractions
Very good
7.6
7.8
/10
4.4
3.6
/5
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Cute staff
Comfortable room
Tasty supper
Charming hotel
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.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Wellington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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2 persons
2 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Wellington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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
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 Hotel Location
1 The Bulwark,
Brecon,
United Kingdom,
LD3 7AD,
Powys
Map view
1 The Bulwark,
Brecon,
United Kingdom,
LD3 7AD,
Powys
City landmarks
Church
Brecon Cathedral
730 m
Museum
The Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh
1.1
km
Landmark
Twyn y Gaer
1.0
km
Landmark
Blaen Llynfi Castle
1.0
km
Golf Course
Brecon Golf Club
1.4
km
Landmark
Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre
2.9
km
Landmark
Peterstone Court Country House & Spa
4.7
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
City Centre
Brecon4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS)117 min
·
77.9
km
Cardiff (CWL)129 min
·
85.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.75 per person per day.
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 Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 805 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Dog-friendly hotel
Cons
Understaffed hotel
Noisy room
Dirty room
Guest reviews
based on 1506 reviews
7.6/10
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About The Wellington
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Wellington?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Wellington from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 61 km from Cardiff Airport.
Is there a bar available at The Wellington?
Yes, there is an on-site bar that offers a selection of Welsh ales and bitters.
What room amenities are offered at The Wellington?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and an en suite bathroom equipped with a bath or shower.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Wellington?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, horseback riding, and golfing.
What attractions are near The Wellington?
Nearby attractions include Brecon Beacons National Park and the statue of the Duke of Wellington.
Does The Wellington have any special features for accessibility?
The Wellington offers wheelchair access and has an accessible ground floor room available.
What is available for breakfast at The Wellington?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 GBP.