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Accommodation > Hotels > Wales > Gwent > Blaenau Gwent > Gliffaes Country House Hotel
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Gliffaes Country House Hotel


A Historic hotel in Blaenau Gwent, Gwent


Summary
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Gliffaes Road
Blaenau Gwent
Gwent
Wales
NP8 1RH

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Gliffaes Country House Hotel, Blaenau Gwent
Availability

See late availability for last minute prices

 

Accommodation Description:
Gliffaes is a 3 star Country House Hotel located south of the A40 in South Wales in the middle of the Brecon Beacon's National Park.

Situated between the two market towns of Abergavenny and Brecon in the valley of the River Usk.

This family run hotel is set in a stunning location with spectacular views of the Usk and hotel grounds.

Offering delicious food and friendly efficient service.

Gliffaes makes the ideal base to explore the magical part of the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales.

Guests will have a wonderful time walking around in the countryside and surrounding hills.

Alternatively, guests may wish for nothing more than a lazy lunch in the sunny conservatory with a bottle of wine, followed by a walk along the river and afternoon tea.

Then round off the day with a drink by the fire.

Silence is something that is in abundance, as all guests hear is nothing but the birds and the river from your room.

Gliffaes has 23 bedrooms, a number of which are twin bedded.

All are individually decorated and furnished sympathetically in-keeping with the character of the hotel, all with private bathrooms.

The rooms are priced according to size and the view they offer.

The more luxurious rooms have spectacular views across the Usk Valley, while others all look over the magnificent grounds.

There is one room one the ground floor with an adapted bathroom.

This room would be suitable for those having difficulty with stairs.

Being in the middle of a National Park and surrounded by farmland, the hotel has access to some especially good meat, lamb and beef in particular.

The hotel has earned an AA rosette for its cooking for the 8th year in a row.

Most of the dinner menu is changed daily, and offers a choice of 5 starters, mains and desserts and there is always a vegetarian option.

With priory notice most diets will be catered for.

Gliffaes is perfect for those wishing to organise small board meetings, conferences, team building events or staff training, well away from the distraction of a city centre or a buy motorway junction.

Making the ideal location to meet and then explore the 35 acres of grounds.

The hotel is privately run by a dedicated family team who make it their business to understand guesta??s wishes.

Offering a high level of conference service.

The venue is quiet and peaceful and is conveniently accessible.

There are many activities to enjoy whilst staying at Gliffaes, as the hotel overlooks the River Usk guests can enjoy fishing.

As the hotel has been looking after fishermen and women since opening in 1948.

There are a wide variety of activities available both within the hotel and its grounds, enjoy a round of golf, walking on the black mountains, cycling, riding, caving, canoeing, ballooning, gorge walking and even shopping.

There is sure to be something for everyone to enjoy.

From: £92.50
Discounted late availability rates may be available

Accommodation Rating: 3* (about ratings)

You can often get much better rates for stays within the next few days. Here are the next 3 days late availability rates from Laterooms .com

Late Availability - All rooms - next 3 days
Date Room Sleeps Price From
21 November 2008 2 adults Full
22 November 2008 2 adults Full
23 November 2008 2 adults £70.00
Date Room Sleeps Price From
21 November 2008 2 adults £85.00
22 November 2008 2 adults £85.00
23 November 2008 2 adults £85.00
Date Room Sleeps Price From
21 November 2008 2 adults Full
22 November 2008 2 adults Full
23 November 2008 2 adults £129.00
Date Room Sleeps Price From
21 November 2008 2 adults Full
22 November 2008 2 adults Full
23 November 2008 2 adults Full
Date Room Sleeps Price From
21 November 2008 2 adults £150.00
22 November 2008 2 adults £150.00
23 November 2008 2 adults Full
Date Room Sleeps Price From
21 November 2008 2 adults Full
22 November 2008 2 adults Full
23 November 2008 2 adults £170.00
These rates are special booking rates for the next few days, available through Laterooms .com
Average customer rating: customer rating out of 6
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Directions
The hotel is about 45 minutes from the Severn Bridge. Leave the M4 at J24, take the A449 to Abergavenny, then follow the A40 through Abergavenny, signed Brecon. Drive through the village of Crickhowell on the A40 and you will see our sign 3 miles later. Turn left where indicated and follow the lane for a mile and half.

Facilities

  • Hotel Non-Smoking Throughout
  • Disabled Facilities
  • Cots available
  • Wedding Licence
  • Car Parking Available On Site
  • Wi-Fi Available
  • Meeting Facilities
  • Restaurant
  • TV
  • Tea/Coffee making facilities in each room
  • Hairdryer in each room
  • Telephone In Each Room
  • Limited Hours Room Service
  • Concierge
  • Wake Up Call Available
  • Childrens Facilities - Outdoor
  • Ground floor bedrooms
  • Disabled Access Bedrooms
  • Disabled toilets on ground floor
  • Wi-Fi Available In Public Areas
  • Private dining services
  • Lounge Menu
  • Mountain Bike Hire
  • Croquet
  • Tennis Courts
  • Snooker/Billiards
  • Fishing
  • [Channels] News

Cancellation Deadline
2 Days Prior to Arrival


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    Nearest Hotel Options
Ty Croeso Hotel & Restaurant Blaenau Gwent Ty Croeso Hotel & Restaurant - 2.4 miles from Gliffaes Country House Hotel
Blaenau Gwent, Gwent
Stay from: £48.00
The Manor Hotel Crickhowell The Manor Hotel - 2.9 miles from Gliffaes Country House Hotel
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Stay from: £80.00
Usk Inn Talybont on Usk Usk Inn - 3.7 miles from Gliffaes Country House Hotel
Talybont on Usk, Gwent
Stay from: £95.00

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Nearest Attractions

Tretower
1.2 miles (Castle)

Pen-y-Gaer
1.2 miles (Roman)

Glanusk Park
1.5 miles (Garden)

Castell Blaen Llynfi
2.4 miles (Castle)

Plas Llangattock
3 miles (Garden)

St Edmund
3 miles (Church)

Crickhowell Castle
3.1 miles (Castle)

St Peter
4.3 miles (Church)

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Chapel House
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Chepstow Priory
Gaer Llwyd (Garnllwyd)
Gelligaer Military Station
Grey Hill
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