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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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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kim
United Kingdom
“The staff and most of our rooms were decorated to a high standard” - Aj
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
“Breakfast was delicious and the room was extremely comfortable” - Rees
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
“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
“Really friendly place. Excellent food and comfortable.” - Stuart
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
“The little lodge we stayed in was lovely. Breakfast was delicious. Check out time 11am Staff were very helpful.” - Beverley
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
“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
- Leicester's Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
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
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.




The fine print
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.