The Old House 1147 Llangynwyd,
Bridgend (Wales),
United Kingdom,
CF34 9SB,
Mid Glamorgan
-
Near Ogmore Castle
Great
8.2
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by The Old House 1147 Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Beautiful views
"The views whilst having dinner was beautiful and food was exceptional."
Nicola from United Kingdom
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"We really can't heap enough praise on The Old House 1147."
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"The Old House 1147 exceeded our expectations!"
Michelle from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The Old House 1147 offers 16 well-appointed en-suite rooms with complimentary toiletries. Each room features original design elements, maintaining character while providing contemporary comfort. The accommodations present options for both single travelers and couples in a historical setting.
Dining
The hotel includes a restaurant serving a diverse menu that highlights local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast each morning, providing a hearty start to the day. Evening meals are prepared with an emphasis on quality and taste, ensuring satisfaction at every dining experience.
Location
Located in Bridgend, The Old House 1147 is a short distance from key attractions like the historic town of Cowbridge and picturesque coastal areas. The hotel's position offers easy access to the M4 motorway, ideal for exploring South Wales. Public transport options are also nearby for making trips to Cardiff and beyond.
Events and Activities
The Old House 1147 accommodates events and gatherings, providing a warm environment for both formal and casual occasions. Catering services are available to enhance any celebration hosted within the venue. Additionally, guests can explore various outdoor activities nearby, including walking trails and scenic parks.
Local Attractions
Guests at The Old House 1147 can easily explore a range of local attractions, including the stunning beaches of the Welsh coast. The area surrounds historical sites, offering insights into local culture and heritage. Golf courses and nature reserves are also accessible, providing opportunities for leisure and recreation.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from Cowbridge
Rooms: 16 en-suite accommodations
Dining: Restaurant with local ingredients
Events: Ideal for gatherings and celebrations
“This inn feels special, nestled in a pretty village surrounded by the Welsh landscape. It seems to strike a chord with visitors, who praise the restored building and modern rooms, along with attentive service. The restaurant is definitely a highlight, known for locally sourced ingredients and expertly prepared dishes.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Old House 1147 offers a delightful mix of British and local flavors, perfect for families and couples alike. Whether enjoying a leisurely lunch or a romantic dinner, guests will appreciate the warm atmosphere and accommodating meal options for various dietary preferences.
The Old House 1147 Lunch Service
British, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of dishes, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, designed to cater to every palate in a friendly, modern setting.
Reservation
No
Monday to Saturday, 12:00 - 14:30
The Old House 1147 Dinner Service
British, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience the charm of traditional British dining combined with contemporary flair, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices for a cozy evening out.
Reservation
No
Monday to Saturday, 18:00 - 21:30
The Old House Sunday Food Service
Local
Ambiance
Casual and inviting
Key Offerings
A relaxed atmosphere perfect for Sunday gatherings, featuring a selection of hearty local dishes to enjoy with family and friends.
Reservation
No
Sunday, 12:00 - 16:00
The Old House 1147 Hotel Location
The Old House 1147 Llangynwyd,
Bridgend (Wales),
United Kingdom,
CF34 9SB,
Mid Glamorgan
Map view
The Old House 1147 Llangynwyd,
Bridgend (Wales),
United Kingdom,
CF34 9SB,
Mid Glamorgan
City landmarks
Landmark
Ainon Welsh Baptist Chapel
4100 ft
Landmark
Shilo Church
3600 ft
Church
Shiloh Chapel
3600 ft
Landmark
Moriah
4900 ft
Landmark
Y Bwlwarcau Iron Age hillfort
1.1
mi
Castle
Llangynwyd Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
House Platform
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pont Rhyd-y-cyff Mining remains
1.2
mi
Landmark
Garth Hill
1.4
mi
Landmark
Farmstead
1.2
mi
Landmark
Twmpath Diwlith
1.2
mi
Landmark
Garth Hill Platform House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Our Lady's & St.Patricks RC Chuch
1.4
mi
Landmark
Our Lady's Grotto
1.4
mi
Church
Bethania Welsh Baptist Chapel
1.6
mi
Landmark
Church of St David
1.6
mi
Church
St. Michael's Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Enclosure
1.5
mi
Landmark
Central Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Maesteg Market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Maesteg Town Hall
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bodvoc's Stone
1.6
mi
Golf Course
Maesteg Golf Club
2.0
mi
Landmark
Bufton
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ton-Mawr Hill Fort
2.2
mi
Landmark
Cwmwernderi Reservoir
2.7
mi
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Cynwyd
400 ft
Explore Bridgend (Wales)
Local Highlights Near The Old House 1147
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church Of St Cynwyd
2 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and community significance, a tranquil spot for reflection.
Llangynwyd Castle
10 minutes' drive
Ruins that tell tales of the area's medieval past, offering beautiful views and a glimpse into local history.
Parc Slip Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife, scenic walks, and picnic areas, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Maesteg Town Hall
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting a variety of shows and community events, known for its beautiful architectural features.
Hiking at Garth Hill
25 minutes' drive
Challenging trails with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding valleys, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, ideal for stress relief and wellness during your stay.
The New Crown Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional Welsh pub with a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its hearty meals and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Mamma Mia's
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly Italian restaurant, famous for its pizza and pasta dishes, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Maesteg Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course offering scenic views, perfect for a relaxing afternoon or a friendly game with co-workers.
Theatr Clywd
25 minutes' drive
Welcoming venue with various performances, from plays to live music, catering to all age groups for entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bridgend (Wales)16 min
·
6.3
mi
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)57 min
·
23.5
mi
Cardiff Airport (CWL)74 min
·
30.4
mi
Train
Wildmill Railway Station14 min
·
5.5
mi
Bridgend Train Station16 min
·
6.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min
·
5.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 175 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Amazing views
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Ground floor setting
Cons
Poor breakfast
Cramped room
Guest reviews
based on 452 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Old House 1147
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old House 1147?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Old House 1147 from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 33 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are the main facilities available at The Old House 1147?
The Old House 1147 features a garden, a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant, and a bar.
What dining options are available at The Old House 1147?
The property has an on-site restaurant that serves local dishes.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at The Old House 1147?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, free toiletries, and a private bathroom.
How close is The Old House 1147 to Ogmore Castle?
Ogmore Castle is located 13 km from The Old House 1147.
Is parking available at The Old House 1147?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from The Old House 1147 to Principality Stadium?
Principality Stadium is located 42 km from The Old House 1147.
What breakfast options are offered at The Old House 1147?
A continental breakfast is available each morning.