About this property

Historic Setting: Riverbank Bed and Breakfast in Llanwrtyd Wells is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, bar, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, river views, and modern amenities such as streaming services and free toiletries. Local Attractions: Located 123 km from Cardiff Airport, the property is near attractions like Elan Valley (33 km) and Brecon Cathedral (37 km). Guest Highlights: Guests appreciate the bike/bicycle, breakfast provided by the property, and room cleanliness.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was our third stay at this B&B which speaks volumes! The hosts are helpful and friendly, the B&B has been decorated and furnished to a high standard. The room was lovely, very comfortable and relaxing with the sound of the river running by....
  • Whittaker
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super friendly and welcoming staff. Great for motorcyclists due to the location and the garage
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I was welcomed by Denise on arrival, I was then shown the private garge for my motorbike. Which is alarmed and is a massive plus as it is peace of mind for overnight stay. breakfast was included in the price and was the perfect way to start the...
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful host, Denise was so helpful and very knowledgeable of the area, fabulous breakfast with locally sourced products.will definitely be back Caroline & Ashley xx
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean and tidy, modernised but well fitting. Smelt incredible! All the small little bits we needed for an overnight stay were provided.
  • Hall
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was beautiful, lovely clean rooms and very friendly and informative hosts
  • Tony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a fantastic stay at this B&B by the river in a lovely small town. The location is perfect, with beautiful surroundings and easy access to everything we needed. The owners are incredibly welcoming and helpful, with great local knowledge –...
  • Lindsey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic B&B!.Thank you so much Denise we really enjoyed our stay at the Riverbank.
  • Patti
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully renovated and decorated BnB. Exceptionally clean and super facilities. Breakfast was lovely and the hosts very friendly and welcoming. We had a super room and we were able to do some good walking and drove through wonderful...
  • Tanya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely warm welcome; comfortable, clean room; secure space for our bikes; and a delicious breakfast to set us up for the day.

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.

Managed by Denise

Company review score: 9.9Based on 340 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Denise and Tony are your hosts at Riverbank Bed and Breakfast and look forward to meeting you. We have lived in Llanwrtyd for many years and can offer plenty of knowledge of local attractions and places to visit, as well as local history and culture. Tony is a volunteer at the Llanwrtyd Heritage and Arts centre - a converted chapel with interactive displays telling the story of the town along with monthly art and craft exhibitions showcasing local artists work

Property information

Riverbank Bed and Breakfast is a biker friendly, licensed guest house in Mid Wales, and is situated on the banks of the River Irfon in the centre of Llanwrtyd Wells - Britain's smallest town famed for its hosting of unusual sporting events such as bog-snorkelling and the Man v Horse marathon. Riverbank Bed and Breakfast was completely renovated in 2020-21 and all rooms have new en-suites. Each of our rooms is individually styled and furnished, and some have views of the river - one of which is on the ground floor. We have a licensed bar and outdoor terrace for the exclusive use of our guests (and their friends or family). We offer indoor overnight storage for bikes and motorcycles with wash down facilities.

Neighbourhood information

Llanwrtyd Wells is set in the Cambrian mountains and is popular with walkers and mountain bikers. We are only 20 minutes drive from the Royal Welsh showground which hosts many events throughout the year, including the Royal Welsh show in July. We can recommend some stunning scenic drives and this area is popular with classic car, sports car and motorcycle clubs. There are many interesting towns within an hour's drive, such as Brecon, Hay-on-Wye, Carmarthen and Llandeilo amongst others. Llanwrtyd has a station on the scenic Heart of Wales train line, approximately half way between Swansea to the south and Shrewsbury to the north and there several attractive small towns along the line in either direction.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Riverbank Bed and Breakfast takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:30 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 are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
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.