Historic Setting: Old Castle Farm Guest House in Brecon is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment.
Comfortable Accommodations: The guest house features family rooms with private bathrooms, carpeted floors, and modern amenities such as TV and electric kettle.
Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or outdoor seating area, perfect for enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Breakfast and Services: A full English or Irish breakfast is served, including vegetarian and vegan options. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Nearby Attractions: Brecon Cathedral is a 19-minute walk away, while Cardiff Airport is 82 km distant. Other nearby points include Elan Valley (49 km) and Clifford Castle (33 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
“Very accomodating host. Off street parking. Great breakfast menu.Service 2nd to none.Well positioned close to town and pub”
Paul
United Kingdom
“nice room and like other reviews the breakfast was superb”
Brett
United Kingdom
“Fantastic staff and a great cooked breakfast. Easy access and nice quiet location so a good night's sleep. Very reasonable price for our two night stay. Clean room and comfy bed. Exceptional.”
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Gemma
United Kingdom
“Great location, staff were really friendly, breakfast was delicious. Would stay again if in the area.”
Boyd
United Kingdom
“Polite Staff who were very helpful.
The room was clean and presentable, and my son and I slept well for the two nights we were there.”
Gary
United Kingdom
“A very well-presented B&B, with friendly and attentive staff, and it was easy to find. Ample parking to the rear of the B&B, and easy reach of Brecon's High Street. All in all, a very enjoyable short stay. Gary, Poole, Dorset, August 2025.”
Emma
United Kingdom
“Location was great
David, Mandy & family were friendly & helpful. Very attentive, but balanced with giving us space to be private. Couldn’t fault them.
Comfortable bed & quality bedding.”
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Richard
United Kingdom
“It was a good Guest House, very comfortable and clean. It was only a 10 minute walk into the town. Very good Welsh breakfast. A good area to stay for the Brecon Beacons.”
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Iris
United Kingdom
“Nice room, very nice bathroom, excellent breakfast, friendly and helpful family who run the hotel. Good for access to town centre and for walking tours.”
Malcolm
United Kingdom
“This was the second time I stayed here so I knew what to expect. Everything is just fine for me and that's why I booked this B&B”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Host Information
Company review score: 9.6Based on 409 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Property information
We have 3 sittings for breakfast. First sitting at 8.00am, second sitting 8.30 and third sitting 8.50. If you could book your preferred time for breakfast because we only have a limited number of rooms we can serve at each sitting.
If you are staying more than 1 night we are unable to enter your room to clean it until after the departure date.
We are sorry for any inconvenience and as you are aware the situation can change very quickly and we will keep you updated. We look forward to welcoming you to the Old Castle Farm Guest House.
We are a family run guest house in the historic market town of Brecon, half a mile from the town centre on the main road from Cardiff. The house is an old farmhouse which dates back to the 1800's and still has original beams in some of the rooms.
All our rooms are en-suite and have LCD TV's, radio, tea and coffee making facilities.
We have a spacious breakfast room with a good choice of full Welsh breakfast or vegetarian option, served in the dining room between 08:00 and 09:00 daily.
We also have a comfortable residents lounge wi...
Neighbourhood information
The hotel is located in a quiet residential area, within ten minutes walk of the town centre.
Language spoken
English
Property surroundings
House rules
Old Castle Farm Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 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 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
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.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
If using a SatNav please use the postcode LD3 8DG and not the street name.
Please inform Old Castle Farm Guest House 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.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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Steven
Australia“Very accomodating host. Off street parking. Great breakfast menu.Service 2nd to none.Well positioned close to town and pub”
United Kingdom“nice room and like other reviews the breakfast was superb”
Brett
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