The Ancient Briton, Pen-y-cae (Powys) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Ancient Briton Hotel Brecon Road, Pen-y-cae (Powys), United Kingdom, SA9 1YY

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9.1

/10

“The hotel is perfectly situated in a breathtakingly beautiful area, making it a great base for outdoor adventures.”view full review

The Ancient Briton, a 9.1/10 rated inn, features a restaurant serving British and local cuisine, a bar, and views of the mountain. This Pen-y-cae (Powys) hotel offers cozy accommodations with essential amenities, making it suitable for travelers seeking comfort.

Rooms & Amenities

All rooms at The Ancient Briton are fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. Certain units offer garden views, enhancing the stay.

Dining Options

Dining options include a restaurant featuring British and local cuisine. A bar is also available for guests to enjoy a drink in a casual setting.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

Leisure activities include access to the garden, providing a serene environment for relaxation. Nearby attractions include Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary (2 km) and Craig-y-nos Country Park (2 km).

Transportation & Landmarks

The nearest airport, Cardiff Airport, is approximately 75 km from The Ancient Briton. Guests can explore several landmarks, including Brecon Cathedral (30 km) and the National Showcaves Centre for Wales (3 km).

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Mountain View

2 persons

13 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Steak Paradise!

“The dining experience was lovely, especially the Tomahawk steak we shared, cooked to perfection.” view full review

Spotless Comfort

“The deluxe room exceeded my expectations with its immaculate cleanliness and cozy bed.” view full review

Convenient Amenities

“The room was well-equipped with tea and coffee facilities, making it a perfect retreat after a long day.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Ancient Briton Hotel Brecon Road, Pen-y-cae (Powys), United Kingdom, SA9 1YY

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Ancient Briton Hotel Brecon Road, Pen-y-cae (Powys), United Kingdom, SA9 1YY

City landmarks

Cave

National Showcaves Centre for Wales

2.8 km

Zoo

Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary

1.9 km

Waterfall

Henrhyd Falls

3.4 km

Landmark

St David's

950 m

Park

Craig-y-nos Country Park

2.3 km

Landmark

Craig-y-Nos Castle

2.1 km

Landmark

Abelina Theatre

2.2 km

Landmark

Visitors' Centre

2.3 km

Landmark

Dan-Yr-Ogof Showcaves

2.9 km

Landmark

Dan-yr-Ogof National Showcaves Centre for Wales

3.1 km

Landmark

Coelbren Roman Fort

3.2 km

Landmark

Dan-Yr-Ogof Farm

3.2 km

Camping

Dan yr Ogof Caravan Site

3.3 km

Landmark

Sbri Cymru Ltd

3.5 km

Landmark

Capel Coelbren

3.7 km

Landmark

Moriah Baptist Chapel

3.7 km

Landmark

Banwen Iron Works

4.0 km

Landmark

National Showcases Centre for Wales

4.3 km

Landmark

Sarn Helen

4.7 km

Landmark

Chapel

4.9 km

Getting around

City Centre

Pen-y-cae (Powys)10 min · 800 m

Airports

Swansea Airport (SWS)67 min · 44.3 km

Cardiff Airport (CWL)132 min · 87.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Ancient Briton provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The Ancient Briton, Pen-y-cae (Powys)

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

Transportation & Landmarks

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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