The Ancient Briton, Pen-y-cae (Powys)
Overview
Guests of The Ancient Briton Hotel Pen-y-cae can visit National Showcaves Centre for Wales, situated approximately a 25-minute walk away. This Pen-y-cae hotel is 1.3 miles from Craig-y-nos Country Park and invites guests to one of the 3 onsite restaurants.
Location
You'll need 47-minute drive to Swansea airport. Dan yr Ogof Caravan Site is about a 10-minute drive away, and Tenby is 46 miles from the hotel.
Rooms
Some of the non-smoking rooms feature free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV as well as an electric kettle. The bathrooms come with a bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets. Enjoy views of the mountains, while staying at this Pen-y-cae accommodation.
Eat & Drink
For guests who likes to try something new every day, the Ancient Briton Pen-y-cae can offer British and local cuisines, served in hotel restaurants.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Recommended for:
Mountain trekkingEmbark on exhilarating hikes led by experienced guides, exploring the breathtaking natural wonders of the nearby Cambrian Mountains.
Historical storytellingImmerse yourself in the rich history of the region as renowned local storytellers share captivating tales of ancient Britons and the surrounding landscape.
Traditional Welsh music sessionsExperience the soul-stirring melodies of authentic Welsh musicians as they perform traditional folk tunes in the cozy ambiance of the hotel's lounge.
Wildlife photography workshopsLearn the art of capturing stunning images of local wildlife during expert-led workshops, mastering techniques from composition to wildlife behavior observation.
Falconry displaysWitness the awe-inspiring spectacle of majestic birds of prey in flight during captivating falconry presentations held regularly on the hotel grounds.
Mountain biking excursionsEmbark on thrilling mountain biking adventures through the rugged terrain of Powys, tackling exhilarating trails while taking in breathtaking vistas.
- Stargazing evenings
- Traditional ale tasting
- Woodworking workshops
- Storybook treasure hunts
- Ancient archery
- Traditional Welsh cooking classes
- Horse riding adventures
- Open mic nights
Location
The Ancient Briton in Pen-y-cae, Powys, is located in a picturesque area, providing travelers with breathtaking views and opportunities for outdoor activities. Surrounded by the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park, visitors can explore trails, lakes, and mountains nearby. The tranquil atmosphere combined with the stunning natural scenery makes it an ideal getaway for those seeking peace and tranquility. It offers a convenient location with easy access to public transportation, making it effortless to explore other attractions in the area such as Craig-y-Nos Country Park and Waterfall and the charming market town of Brecon.
- City landmarks