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DINAS CASTLE INN, Brecon
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About the Hotel
The Dragons Back, Brecon, LD3 0EP,
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Near Brecon Beacons National Park
Great
8.7
/10
Loved by Dinas Castle Inn guests
Delicious breakfast
Scenic hike
Friendly staff
Beautiful location
Cute hosts
Great value
"Breakfast was lovely."
Maggie from United Kingdom
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"The cooked breakfast was very appealing but I was gladly provided with a generous bacon bap as requested and coffee was on tap."
Anwen from United Kingdom
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"Great food with big portions and well priced."
Marc from United Kingdom
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"It's a beautiful location."
Janet from United Kingdom
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"The location was beautiful it is surrounded by lovely hills."
Jane from United Kingdom
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4-star historic inn in Brecon offering unique castle accommodations
Accommodations
Dinas Castle Inn provides an exceptional lodging experience in a restored medieval castle dating back to the 12th century. Each room features en-suite bathrooms and some rooms provide scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The castle's historical architecture blends seamlessly with modern amenities, allowing guests a unique stay.
Dining
The hotel offers a full Welsh breakfast, showcasing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the traditional restaurant setting, which highlights regional flavors. The on-site bar provides an array of local ales and wines for a genuine taste of the Brecon area.
Location
Dinas Castle Inn is positioned within Brecon Beacons National Park, presenting stunning landscapes and outdoor activity options. The hotel is conveniently located near local attractions such as the Brecon Cathedral and the historic market town of Brecon. Guests can easily access hiking trails, offering a direct connection to nature.
Outdoor Activities
Adventure seekers can take advantage of the surrounding area, which includes opportunities for hiking, cycling, and kayaking. The hotel is situated near the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, perfect for leisurely walks. Local guides can assist with arranging outdoor experiences tailored to different skill levels.
Unique Features
The standout feature of Dinas Castle Inn is its rich historical character, with original stone walls and medieval architecture. Guests can explore the castle's history while enjoying contemporary comforts throughout. This combination of past and present creates a distinctive lodging experience.
Highlights
Accommodations: Medieval castle rooms with scenic views
Dining: Full Welsh breakfast and local ales
Location: Brecon Beacons National Park access
Outdoor Activities: Hiking, cycling, and kayaking options
“Dinas Castle Inn strikes me as an unpretentious base for exploring Brecon Beacons National Park, especially the Dragon's Back trail right outside. I appreciate that the inn focuses on providing essential comforts, like a satisfying breakfast and a welcoming atmosphere, prioritising down-to-earth hospitality and regional fare.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
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Dinas Castle Inn Location
The Dragons Back, Brecon, LD3 0EP,
Explore Brecon
Local Activities & Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castell Dinas
10 minutes' walk
Historic ruin offering stunning views of the countryside. A vital site for understanding local heritage.
Pwll-y-wrach Nature Reserve
9 minutes' drive
Beautiful natural reserve featuring diverse flora and fauna. Ideal for nature walks and birdwatching.
Talgarth Mill
10 minutes' drive
Restored watermill offering guided tours. Learn about traditional milling practices and enjoy locally made products.
Hiking the Trans Wales Trails
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities with stunning landscapes. Trail maps available at the hotel.
Brecon Leisure Centre
10 minutes' drive
Indoor swimming and fitness facilities for relaxation and exercise. Family-friendly activities available.
The Castle Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local Welsh dishes. Signature lamb dish is a must-try; reservations recommended.
The Old Barn Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub featuring farm-to-table cuisine. Vegetarian options available, known for its homemade pies.
Brecon Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances. Family-friendly shows and occasional live music events.
The Priory Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with weekly quiz nights and live music. Great atmosphere for socializing or relaxing after a day.
Getting around town
City Centre
Brecon 18 min · 7.4 mi
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 146 min · 60.4 mi
Swansea (SWS) 148 min · 61.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Dinas Castle Inn
How far is Dinas Castle Inn from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 91 km from Cardiff Airport.
What dining options are available at Dinas Castle Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British dishes and a coffee shop.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Dinas Castle Inn?
Guests can participate in billiards, karaoke, live music performances, and themed dinner nights.
Are there any historical sites near Dinas Castle Inn?
Nearby historical sites include Bronllys Castle (6 km) and Brecon Cathedral (19 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dinas Castle Inn?
Rooms feature a private entrance, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with bed linen.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dinas Castle Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Dinas Castle Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does Dinas Castle Inn allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What breakfast options does Dinas Castle Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish, vegetarian or vegan breakfast for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
How far is Dinas Castle Inn from the city center of Brecon?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from the city center of Brecon.
What kind of view can guests expect from Dinas Castle Inn?
Guests can enjoy views of the mountains from the hotel.
Are there outdoor facilities at Dinas Castle Inn?
The hotel offers a garden, outdoor furniture, and an outdoor fireplace for guests to enjoy.