About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Fox and Hounds in Carmarthen offers family rooms with private bathrooms, featuring modern amenities such as free WiFi, streaming services, and soundproofing. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and complimentary toiletries. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a family-friendly restaurant serving local cuisine with halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The restaurant offers lunch and dinner, alongside breakfast with a full English or Irish selection and vegetarian options. Leisure Facilities: The property features a bar, coffee shop, and outdoor seating area. Evening entertainment includes live music, while free on-site private parking and an electric vehicle charging station cater to all travellers. Prime Location: Located 108 km from Cardiff Airport, The Fox and Hounds is near attractions such as Carmarthen Castle (11 km) and Llansteffan Castle (12 km). Guests appreciate the attentive staff, room cleanliness, and delicious breakfast.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Good free WiFi (40 Mbps)
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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United Kingdom
“Homely, clean with a modern finish. The on site restaurant was exceptional, gourmet food at a reasonable price “I recommend the loaded fries!”” - Meirion
United Kingdom
“Welcoming and friendly staff at this family run pub/ restaurant with smart, spotless , comfortable rooms. A real treat for us! Excellent value for money.” - James
United Kingdom
“Rooms were clean, comfortable and modern. Food was excellent, staff were friendly.” - Janet
United Kingdom
“We liked this pub because it was family run and everyone was very friendly and looked after us. The location was ideal and both the breakfast and our dinners were good.” - Debbie
Australia
“We loved the breakfast and the location was a perfect place to make as a base in the middle of Wales.” - Maria
United Kingdom
“Decent location as very accessible from the A48/tail end of M4. Good size car park which was good for me with a large van. Check in was very easy and accommodating as I turned up reasonable late at 9pm. Rooms seem recently re-done which is nice....” - Oliver
United Kingdom
“Really friendly staff, good food and an excellent room that appeared newly fitted out (we think all of them were).” - Oconnor
United Kingdom
“bed was extremely comfy, dinner and breakfast was amazing. staff were very welcoming and helpful.” - Anuj
United Kingdom
“Recently refurbished room, very clean and tidy. Taking 1 star away in cleaning because found the restaurant cutlery not very clean. Staff is polite and courteous.” - Alison
United Kingdom
“The room was clean and tidy, food was amazing, and staff were very friendly. Beds were comfy and great time had.”
Quality rating
Hosted by Gareth
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Fox and Hounds
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age 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
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
Whether you are passing through, visiting the area, or part of our cherished local community, our doors are now open for you to stay with us. Located conveniently just off the A40 between Carmarthen & St Clears, you will find us in the village of Bancyfelin, known for its rugby connections.
We have a large car park, with electric car charging facilities due in early 2024.
Renovated in summer 2023, each room has 40inch flat-screen TV, hair dryer, tea & coffee making facilities & free wi-fi. All rooms are en-suite.
Full Welsh breakfast is included in the room rate and is served daily between the hours of 7.30am & 9am. The bar & restaurant areas serve a variety of dishes including pub favourites, Sunday roasts & a good selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes.
Check in is available from 5pm until 10pm daily. Check out is at 10am daily.
Please inform The Fox and Hounds in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.