The George Hotel, Brecon
This 16th-century coaching inn offers the perfect base from which to explore the beautiful surroundings of the Brecon Beacons National Park. A thriving market town in the Usk Valley, Brecon was established as a town in Norman times. Narrow, compact streets, Georgian façades and the restored canal basin all tell tales of times gone by.
From £65 per night
01874 403231
George Street, Brecon, Powys, Wales, LD3 7LD
Facilities
The George Hotel offers four en suite rooms with Freeview television, unlimited free Wi-Fi and air-conditioning. The hotel also has a Wetherspoon pub, where you will always be guaranteed a warm Welsh welcome.
- room_service24-hour reception
- meeting_roomAdjoining rooms
- showerBath and shower
- child_friendlyChildren welcome
- waterComplimentary water
- showerEn suite
- more_timeExpress check-out
- family_restroomFamily rooms
- live_tvFreeview TV
- ironIron and ironing board
- luggageLuggage storage
- local_cafeTea and coffee facilities
- wifiUnlimited free Wi-Fi
- person_offUnmanned reception
- usbUSB ports
Local attractions
A thriving market town in the Usk Valley, Brecon was established in Norman times. Narrow, compact streets, Georgian façades and the restored canal basin all tell tales of times gone by.
For culture, seek the 12th-century cathedral, The Royal Welsh Museum and Brecknock Museum & Art Gallery.
On the second Saturday of every month, Brecknock farmers’ market is the biggest in the area – not forgetting the vast outdoors of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Local transport
There is no train station serving us. The closest mainline stations are Abergavenny and Merthyr Tydfil.
The town is located on the A470, which goes to Cardiff in the south and mid Wales to the north. Brecon bus station is on Heol Gouesnou, near to the Morrisons store. The main routes are:
30 Brynmawr – Blaenavon – Pontypool – Newport
39 Brecon – Hay on Wye – Kingstone – Hereford
X75 Merthyr Tydfil – Hirwaun – Glynneath – Neath – Swansea
T4 Newtown – Llandrindod Wells – Brecon – Merthyr Tydfil – Cardiff
X33 Abergavenny – Pontypool – Cwmbran – Cardiff
X43 Brecon – Crickhowell – Abergavenny
T6 Brecon – Ystradgynlais – Neath – Swansea
Key bus routes to and around our national park are shown in the list above.
The T4 travels from Cardiff all the way to Newtown, passing through the Brecon Beacons on its journey. It is known as the route with a view.
Every Sunday and bank holiday Monday, the Hay Ho! bus travels between Hay-on-Wye and Hereford: www.hayhobus.org.uk
Parking
Pay-and-display car parks, located near the hotel, are available for both long- and short-term stays. Car-parking is free overnight in the public car park behind the hotel, during 6pm–8am. For more details, contact the hotel.
Directions
The hotel is situated on George Street, in the centre of Brecon, within a short walking distance of the local bus station on Heol Gouesnou.
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Unwind at our authentic Wetherspoon pubs
Every hotel is also attached to a Wetherspoon pub, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, including club deals (such as Curry Club® and Steak Club®) and a range of hot, soft and alcoholic drinks, all conveniently located for hotel guests to enjoy during their stay with us.
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