The Ancient Briton | Hotel in Pen-y-cae

9.0 (508 Reviews) |  3 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Pen-y-cae Hotel | The Ancient Briton

Hotel in Pen-y-cae

Comfortable Accommodations

The Ancient Briton in Pen-y-cae offers private bathrooms with free toiletries, garden or mountain views, and amenities such as a work desk and wardrobe. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining Experience

Guests can enjoy a full English or Irish breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The on-site restaurant serves British and local cuisines for lunch, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.

Leisure Facilities

The inn features a garden, outdoor seating area, and picnic area. Additional amenities include bicycle parking, full-day security, and menus for special diets.

Local Attractions

Located 19 mi from the Grand Theater and Cathedral Church of St Joseph, 18 mi from Brecon Cathedral and Swansea Marina, and 47 mi from Cardiff Airport.

The Ancient Briton is located in Pen-y-cae.

This 4 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, View, Balcony/Terrace, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 508 reviews with the average score of 9 . Coming to Pen-y-cae and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 4 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Pen-y-cae. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Ancient Briton in Pen-y-cae is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Ancient Briton”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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

Amenities

ParkingParking
ViewView
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
HeatingHeating
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • BarBar
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
  • Kids' mealsKids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • ParkingParking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
GeneralGeneral
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Paid WifiPaid Wifi
  • HeatingHeating
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Security alarmSecurity alarm
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Key accessKey access
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companiesProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
8.92
Location:
9.34
Staff:
9.65
Facilities:
8.76
Comfort:
9.09
Cleanliness:
9.08
angela
Aug 13, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Nice selection of beers, good food & good location
Negative: Restaurant was very closely seated. Room needed a good dust as there were lots of cobwebs
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Double Room with Mountain View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Mountain View

Bathroom

Shampoo, Conditioner, Bath or shower, Body soap, Shower, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Towels, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Desk, Seating area

General

Key card access, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

View

Garden view, View, Mountain view

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Conditioner, Bath, Body soap, Shower, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Towels, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Seating area

General

Key card access, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

View

View, Mountain view

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Conditioner, Body soap, Shower, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Towels, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Seating area

General

Key card access, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

FAQ's

Is this The Ancient Briton pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Ancient Briton? 

Check-in time for The Ancient Briton starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Ancient Briton have a swimming pool? 

No, this The Ancient Briton does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Ancient Briton? 

Best-rates for the The Ancient Briton starts from $110 per night with includes Parking, View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Heating, Internet with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Ancient Briton a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Ancient Briton wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Ancient Briton has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Ancient Briton? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Ancient Briton indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Ancient Briton? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Ancient Briton are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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