The Brown'S Hotel, Laugharne ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

King Street, Laugharne, United Kingdom, SA33 4RY

Close to Laugharne Castle

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Attentive staff
Gorgeous bathroom
Luxury bed
Delicious meals
Cosy vibe

"Wonderful spacious room with large luxurious bathtub."

John from Australia

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"The steaks were the best we've ever had."

Larnika from United Kingdom

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"Has been beautifully renovated, and everything in the room was to a high standard, with thought and care going into little details."

Christina B from United Kingdom

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Brown's Hotel, a 4-star Laugharne hotel with a rating of 8.9/10 on Booking.com, is an iconic literary address and a social hub. This historic venue, beloved by poet Dylan Thomas, features unique character rooms and a vibrant bar serving local ales.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at Brown's Hotel has its own personality, featuring custom color schemes, premium Welsh wool mattresses, pod coffee machines, and mini fridges. Notable rooms include the Talacharn, a spacious double with a separate seating area and exposed beams, and the Barks, designed for families with a sofa bed.

Dining & Services

Dining at Brown's & Dexters includes a public bar that retains its historic charm. Guests can hire the entire property for private events. The bar serves local beers and hint of the vibrant atmosphere that Dylan Thomas once enjoyed.

Local Area & Activities

The hotel is within walking distance of Laugharne Castle (0.5 miles) and the Dylan Thomas Birthday Walk (0.5 miles). Outdoor activities include exploring the Wales Coast Path, with its scenic routes and cultural significance, making it popular among both locals and visitors.

Services & Amenities

Brown's Hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi in all rooms and has a reception open daily until late evening. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis at the rear of the property, adding convenience for guests traveling by car.

“This hotel stands out for its literary ties and uniquely themed rooms, offering a distinct experience in Laugharne. Dexters Steak House & Grill elevates the stay, impressing with exceptional dishes and local flavors. Its prime location near Laugharne Castle and Dylan Thomas's Boathouse makes it ideal for those seeking cultural engagement and historical exploration.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningSteak Perfection

The Dexter's restaurant offered perfectly cooked steaks. The breakfast included a wonderful granola, fruit and yogurt bowl.

Robert from England

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BedroomLuxury Awaits

The rooms offer spacious comfort and tasteful decor, with extra-large beds promising a restful night.

Naomi from Scotland

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was easy. The car park is at the rear. There is CCTV for security.

David from Wales

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BathroomRoll Top Bliss

The gorgeous bathroom featured a roll top bath and a separate shower for ultimate relaxation.

Chloe from Canada

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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

Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Single Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Brown's Hotel, guests can indulge in memorable dining experiences that blend local charm and culinary delight. From intimate settings to hearty favorites, each venue offers a celebratory atmosphere infused with rich history and flavor.

Dexter's Steakhouse & Grill

Steakhouse and Grill

Ambiance

Romantic and relaxed, set within a stunning environment featuring timber beams and cozy nooks, echoing the legacy of Dylan Thomas.

Key Offerings

Signature steaks and classy cocktails in a warm atmosphere. Dinner is complemented by mellow music reminiscent of a gathering place for local characters.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner hours: Monday to Saturday from 17:30 to 21:00, and Sunday from 12:00 to 21:00.

The Timber-Beamed Pub

Local Welsh Fare

Ambiance

A cozy timber-beamed setting rich in history, where local characters and a warm atmosphere invite camaraderie over beers and banters.

Key Offerings

Welsh ales, Penderyn whisky and gin, and hearty breakfast options featuring cereals, fresh fruits, and a full Welsh breakfast.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast available; open until the bar closes.

Location

King Street, Laugharne, United Kingdom, SA33 4RY

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King Street, Laugharne, United Kingdom, SA33 4RY

City landmarks

Church

St. Martin's Church

4300 ft

Castle

Llansteffan Castle

3.1 mi

Landmark

Y Gat / The Gate

3.7 mi

Nearby

Castle

Laugharne Castle

200 ft

Museum

Dylan Thomas Boathouse

1600 ft

Museum

The Original Tin Shed Experience

1200 ft

The Dylan Thomas Birthday Walk

1200 ft

Restaurants

The Ferryman

200 ft

Exeter House King Street

The Portreeve's Tafarn

400 ft

Market Lane

The Owl and the Pussycat

900 ft

3 Grist Square

The Fountain Inn & monroe's

900 ft

Grist Square

Arthur's

1000 ft

6 Grist Square

Poon's Street Food

1300 ft

The Grist

Explore Laugharne

Local Highlights

Laugharne Castle

1 minute walking

A historic castle with stunning views of the Taf estuary, offering insight into Laugharne's past.

Dylan Thomas Boathouse

6 minutes walking

This iconic site features a museum dedicated to the poet, alongside breathtaking river views.

The Original Tin Shed Experience

5 minutes walking

A unique museum showcasing Laugharne's culture and history through interactive exhibits.

Llansteffan Castle

32-minute drive

A medieval castle with panoramic views and beautiful walks along the coast, ideal for history enthusiasts.

Kayaking on the Taf

5 minutes walking

Kayak rentals available nearby for a fun adventure paddling along the scenic Taf river.

Hiking the Dylan Thomas Birthday Walk

5 minutes walking

A picturesque walk that highlights the poet's favorite spots, perfect for a relaxing outdoor experience.

Cycle Trails at Llansteffan

32-minute drive

Thrilling cycle trails offering beautiful coastal routes, bike rentals available at local shops.

The Ferryman

1 minute walking

Cozy pub offering local ales and hearty meals, known for its welcoming atmosphere and daily specials.

The Owl and the Pussycat

4 minutes walking

Casual dining with a diverse menu, famous for its pint-sized desserts and warm ambiance.

Arthur's

4 minutes walking

Charming café with delightful homemade pastries and local ingredients, perfect for breakfast or lunch.

Y Gat / The Gate

8-minute drive

A vibrant venue hosting live music and theater performances, ideal for a fun night out.

The Fountain Inn & Monroe's

3 minutes walking

A lively pub known for quiz nights and local music acts, with a friendly vibe for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Laugharne2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Swansea Airport (SWS)106 min · 43.8 mi

Cardiff Airport (CWL)190 min · 78.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Brown'S provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

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Questions of the users

About The Brown'S Hotel

Are furry companions welcomed at The Brown's Hotel?

12 April 2024

Yes, The Brown's Hotel is dog-friendly and has designated rooms for pets. Please include a note about your dog when making a reservation so suitable accommodation can be arranged.

Is there an additional fee for bringing a small dog, and where can I take my pets within the hotel?

5 June 2024

There is a £10 per night charge for dogs. Pets are allowed in the bar area, but they are not permitted in the dining room. Breakfast and evening meals can be served in the bar, allowing you to enjoy those moments with your dog.

What are the parking options available for guests?

14 February 2024

The hotel offers a limited parking lot available on a first-come, first-served basis. If the car park is full, free on-street parking is also an option.

Is secure overnight bike storage available at the hotel?

20 March 2024

Yes, bicycles can be securely stored overnight at the hotel to ensure their safety.

Will there be breakfast provided during my stay, and what dining options can I expect?

17 May 2024

Breakfast is included in your stay, featuring a delightful selection of cooked breakfast options. Additionally, the hotel caters to lunch and dinner needs.

Do rooms at the hotel come equipped with a refrigerator?

30 March 2024

Each room is equipped with a mini fridge for your convenience.

What is the cancellation policy for reservations?

19 January 2025

A 48-hour cancellation policy is in place for bookings.

What features distinguish the hotel rooms?

8 April 2024

Each room at The Brown's Hotel is uniquely designed with a distinct color scheme, premium Welsh wool mattresses, and tasteful wall art, creating a personalized experience for every guest.

Are there facilities for electric vehicle charging on the premises?

3 February 2025

Yes, there are two Tesla chargers available on-site for electric vehicle charging.

Can guests enjoy a drink in an outdoor setting?

15 November 2024

Yes, there is a beer garden where guests can relax and enjoy refreshments outside.