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About this 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.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish

    • Free private parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff and most of our rooms were decorated to a high standard
  • Aj
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hotel in a lovely quiet village. The rooms were very nice, as were the bathrooms! Didn't eat at the hotel, though, so I can not comment on the food and bar.
  • Ronald
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was delicious and the room was extremely comfortable
  • Rees
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We booked a stay on Friday night so that we could have the "tasting meal" at Leicester's Restaurant. The meal was absolutely fantastic, probably one of the best meals we've had anywhere and very reasonably priced at £59.95 compared to other...
  • Leanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Place was modern, food is amazing and very good selection. Place is clean modern and great out door space is dog friendly too
  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really friendly place. Excellent food and comfortable.
  • Stuart
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was very comfortable, though the decor was a little 'quirky'. Breakfast was excellent and the staff very helpful.
  • Joanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The little lodge we stayed in was lovely. Breakfast was delicious. Check out time 11am Staff were very helpful.
  • Beverley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed two nights for a wedding. The rooms were cosy. The bed very comfortable. Spotlessly clean. Breakfast was very well presented and nothing was too much trouble. The staff were amazing and the night porter very accommodating
  • Kayleigh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Bed was super comfortable, staff friendly - exceptional value for money. Room was plenty warm enough. Good facilities. Bar area was cosy and relaxing. Breakfast was superb (cooked breakfast) yes it's small but it's quality ingredients. The butter...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Leicester's Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
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.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night
2 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the restaurant does not open for dinner on Sunday evenings.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.