Set in Merthyr Tydfil and with Cardiff University reachable within 45 km, The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation offers express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is situated 47 km from University of South Wales - Cardiff Campus, 47 km from Motorpoint Arena Cardiff and 47 km from Cardiff Castle. Staff on site can arrange a shuttle service. At the hostel, every room has a patio with a mountain view. The rooms are equipped with a safety deposit box and certain rooms here will provide you with lake views. At The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation each room is equipped with a seating area. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes à la carte, Full English/Irish and vegetarian options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British, Pizza and Portuguese cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation. Speaking Welsh, English and Ukrainian at the reception, staff are ready to help around the clock. Principality Stadium is 47 km from the hostel, while St David's Hall is 48 km away. The nearest airport is Cardiff Airport, 62 km from The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

Free parking available on-site


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room type
Number of guests
 
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.8
Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Owen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent staff, food and location. Can’t wait to come back.
  • J
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What a fantastic find in a popular pub in Ponsticill. The owner, staff and locals couldn't have been more friendly and welcoming: we were making plans to return before we left! Great food and accommodation: go and stay there.
  • Eugene
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing, friendly and welcoming owner and staff. Excellent, high quality food for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Excellent overnight stay.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British • Pizza • Portuguese • Steakhouse • Local • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shower
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
  • Happy hour
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • Welsh
  • English
  • Ukrainian

House rules
The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 4 years are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroDiscover Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation

  • The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation is 3 miles from the centre of Merthyr Tydfil. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Happy hour
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Horse riding
    • Live music/performance
    • Walking tours
    • Themed dinner nights

  • The prices at The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go