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About the Hotel

Hermon Close, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom
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Close to Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery
Very good
7.4
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Rooms: Types & Amenities

Bessemer Hotel, 60 km from Cardiff, offers accommodations with ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, a dressing area, a trouser press, a dining table, a patio, and garden furniture. Rooms also include a sink, washing machine, dryer, electric kettle, and AM/FM alarm clock, alongside a flat-screen TV and carpeted floor. A third bed is available for a child. Double rooms have a tea and coffee maker and heating and feature one bed. Twin rooms offer a tea and coffee maker, heating, and two beds. Some double rooms also include a flat-screen TV.

Carvery & Grill Restaurant

The Bessemer Hotel Carvery & Grill features its carvery, open 7 days a week, known for giant Yorkshire puddings, hot vegetables, stuffing, and mash potato. Guests can relax in the lounge bar before dining. The Carvery & Grill serves roast dinners. Some ingredients used here may contain traces of other products.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel's location provides access to sites such as Cyfarthfa Park & Castle, Redhouse, and Theatre Soar. Nearby attractions include Redhouse (2 km), Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery (2 km), Cyfarthfa Castle (2 km), Taf Fechan Nature Reserve (2.5 km), Parc Bryn Bach (6.5 km), BikePark Wales (4.5 km), Morlais Castle (2.5 km), Cyfarthfa Park (2.5 km), Brecon Mountain Railway (2 km), and Llwyn-on Reservoir (2 km). Other features are the eight-screen Vue Cinema, the DW Sports health club, fishing, boating, and hiking at Parc Bryn Bach. BikePark Wales offers an experience, and Taff Trail extends 55 miles from Cardiff to Brecon. Cyfarthfa includes the B & Q eco learning store.

Location and Access

Bessemer Hotel is 60 km from Cardiff, providing access to the A470 and A465 roads. The hotel is near landmarks such as Redhouse (2 km), Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery (2 km), and BikePark Wales (4.5 km).

Hotel Services

The hotel provides high-speed wireless internet. There are disabled parking spaces with access to the reception, bar, and dining room. After a productive day, guests can use the restaurant, bar, or terrace. It is a starting point for business or pleasure. The hotel provides accommodations and service for leisure and business travellers.

“This family-run hotel emphasizes a community feel, bolstered by its daily carvery and proximity to attractions like Brecon Beacons National Park. Expect a straightforward experience with a focus on friendly service, though some aspects are a bit dated. The on-site sports facilities, including a competition-sized swimming pool, provide a pleasant surprise.”
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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 or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Bessemer Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at The Bessemer Hotel Carvery & Grill, where a warm atmosphere complements hearty meals. This inviting venue is perfect for guests seeking comfort food and relaxation after a busy day, providing a perfect setting to unwind.
Bessemer Hotel Merthyr Tydfil Restaurant photo
Bessemer Hotel Merthyr Tydfil Restaurant photo
Bessemer Hotel Merthyr Tydfil Restaurant photo

THE BESSEMER HOTEL CARVERY & GRILL

British traditional with a focus on roasts
Ambiance
The Carvery & Grill is set in a cozy indoor space, complemented by a comfortable lounge bar and an inviting terrace, ideal for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its giant Yorkshire puddings, each roast dinner is served with a generous selection of hot vegetables, stuffing, and famous fluffy mash potato. The inviting atmosphere encourages guests to unwind and enjoy each meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Location

Hermon Close, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom
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Hermon Close, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom
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St Illtyds Rc Church
700 ft
Dowlais Methodist Church
1200 ft
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Explore Merthyr Tydfil
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cyfarthfa Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle with beautiful grounds, offering insights into local history. Free admission on select days.
Brecon Mountain Railway
25 minutes' walk
A scenic heritage railway providing stunning views of the Brecon Beacons. Perfect for train lovers and families.
Redhouse
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue showcasing local culture. Offers events, performances, and a café.
Morlais Castle
25 minutes' walk
An impressive medieval castle ruins that offer a glimpse into history and panoramic views of Merthyr Tydfil.
Hiking in Fforest Fawr Geopark
20 minutes' walk
Offering stunning trails, this geopark is perfect for hikers. Gear rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Spa
10 minutes' drive
A nearby spa provides relaxation services, including massages and wellness treatments. Booking recommended.
Lady Charlotte Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Known for their hearty Welsh breakfasts.
Stables View
9 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot offering a variety of international cuisines. Popular for its vegetarian options.
The Morlais Tavern
9 minutes' walk
A traditional tavern with a friendly vibe, serving classic pub fare and local ales.
C M S Club
10 minutes' walk
A local club offering live music and events throughout the week, ideal for a fun night out.
Theatr Soar
20 minutes' walk
An arts venue hosting performances, including theatre and concerts. Family-friendly shows are available.
Getting around
City Centre
Merthyr Tydfil24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)88 min  ·  36.1 mi
Swansea Airport (SWS)105 min  ·  43.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

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