The Great House Hotel
Bridgend, United Kingdom Bridgend
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About the property
This charming Grade II Listed building is situated 5 minutes from the M4. It is thought to have been a gift from Queen Elizabeth I to the Earl of Leicester.
Dating from the 16th century, The Great House Hotel retains flagstone floors, open fireplaces and traditional oak beams. More modern features include free Wi-fi, and a flat-screen TV in each bedroom.
Guests can dine in the hotel’s restaurant. A variety of dishes are served to a 2 AA Rosette standard. Leicester's Restaurant serves innovative dishes produced from locally sourced ingredients.
With free parking on site, the hotel is 25 minutes’ drive from both Cardiff and Swansea. The coast at Porthcawl, Margam Abbey, and Country Park are all within a 10-minute drive away.
Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Location
Bridgend, United Kingdom
Discover Bridgend
Photos, information and travel guides for your stay.
Bridgend is a town in the Bridgend County Borough of Wales, 20 miles (32 km) west of Cardiff and 20 miles (32 km) east of Swansea. The town is named after the medieval bridge over the River Ogmore. The River Ewenny also flows through the town. The population was 49,597 in 2021. Bridgend is within the Cardiff Capital Region which in 2019 had a population of approximately 1.54 million.
Bridgend is a town that is steeped in history and culture, with a rich heritage that dates back to the 5th century. The town is home to a number of historic landmarks, including the stunning Coity Castle, which was built in the 12th century. If you are a history buff, you will love exploring the many historic sites and buildings that are scattered throughout the town.
In addition to its rich history, Bridgend is also known for its natural beauty. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and lush greenery that are perfect for hiking and cycling. The nearby coast is also a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts, with miles of sandy beaches and rugged cliffs that offer breathtaking views of the sea.
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