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Check-in
04Jun
Check-out
05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Griffin Inn Llyswen, Brecon, LD3 0UR
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Near Brecon Beacons National Park
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
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4-star riverside retreat in Brecon with culinary excellence

Location

The Griffin Llyswen is situated on the banks of the River Wye, offering direct access to scenic walking trails and outdoor activities. It is located within a short distance from Brecon Beacons National Park, known for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. Local attractions include charming villages and historical sites that enhance any guest's stay.

Dining

The Griffin Llyswen features a dedicated onsite restaurant, the Griffin Restaurant, known for its locally sourced menu. Guests can experience a rotating selection of seasonal dishes, ensuring fresh flavors and culinary variety. Additionally, the bar serves a selection of fine wines and local ales, enhancing the dining experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with fundamental amenities that cater to a range of traveler needs. Many rooms provide picturesque views of the surrounding countryside or the River Wye.

Amenities

The Griffin Llyswen includes an outdoor terrace for relaxation and enjoying scenic views. Guests have access to a games room, ensuring entertainment options for friends and families. Ample parking is available, adding convenience for those traveling by car.

Wellness

The hotel provides walking paths and cycling routes nearby, promoting an active lifestyle among guests. Nearby wellness activities focus on outdoor pursuits, allowing for both adventure and tranquility. The scenic environment invites relaxation and invigorating experiences.

Highlights

Location: Riverside setting along the River Wye

Dining: Griffin Restaurant with seasonal dishes

Rooms: Well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Amenities: Outdoor terrace and games room

“The Griffin Llyswen impresses with its comfortable, well-appointed rooms, many featuring distinctive canopy beds, and the convenience of dining on-site is a notable plus. Guests consistently praise the friendly, helpful staff and the quality of the meals served, from the hearty cooked breakfasts to the exceptional Sunday roasts. Its charming character, coupled with a beautiful back garden offering lovely views, makes for a truly welcoming stay.”
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Select your room type

The Griffin Llyswen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed

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Facilities

The Griffin Llyswen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Griffin Llyswen Location

The Griffin Inn Llyswen, Brecon, LD3 0UR
Explore Brecon
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Gwendoline's Church
5 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural features and peaceful grounds. A tranquil spot for reflection just steps from the hotel.
Bronllys Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historic ruins offering rich history and scenic views. Ideal for a leisurely visit or a picnic in the surrounding area.
Brecon Leisure Centre
10 minutes' drive
Wide range of activities including swimming and fitness classes. Perfect for keeping active during your stay.
Talgarth Mill
10 minutes' drive
A restored watermill with exhibits and café. Experience traditional milling and enjoy local produce in the café.
Discover the local attractions near The Griffin Llyswen
Wander through the heritage and natural beauty near Griffin Inn Llyswen. Each site offers unique experiences for visitors.
Great for history enthusiasts and scenic walks: Bronllys Castle
Ideal for learning about traditional milling processes: Talgarth Mill
Well suited for outdoor leisure and relaxation: Brechfa Pool
Perfect for exploring medieval architecture: Dinas Castle
Best for adventure seekers and outdoor activities: Black Mountain Activities
Celtic Canoes
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling canoeing experiences on the River Wye. Rental services available; guided tours for beginners.
Trans Wales Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for hiking and biking enthusiasts. Offers stunning views and various difficulty levels for all skill sets.
Griffin Inn Llyswen
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with local dishes and a warm atmosphere. Popular choices include hearty pies and seasonal specials.
The Fiddler's Elbow
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro offering international cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and vibrant indoor decor; reservations recommended.
Live Music at The Brecon
10 minutes' drive
A local venue featuring live music performances. Fun atmosphere with regular events appealing to all ages.
Talgarth Owls' Centre
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly attraction offering owl displays and educational talks. Engage with birds in a fun and safe environment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Brecon 33 min  ·  2.7 km
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 142 min  ·  94.5 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 143 min  ·  94.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP5 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Griffin Llyswen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 100 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Traditional bar
Cons
Disorganized service
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 128 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Griffin Llyswen
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at The Griffin Llyswen?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Griffin Llyswen from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Griffin Llyswen?
Nearby attractions include Brecon Cathedral (15 km), Clifford Castle (16 km), and Elan Valley (40 km).
Does The Griffin Llyswen have parking facilities?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at The Griffin Llyswen?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar serving meals.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Griffin Llyswen?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle.
Is internet access available at The Griffin Llyswen?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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