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The Great House Hotel
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About the Hotel
8 High Street,
Bridgend (Wales),
United Kingdom,
CF32 0HP,
Mid Glamorgan
- Near the beaches
Very good
7.7
2.0
The Great House Hotel - A Grade II listed hotel with award-winning dining and historic charm
Set in a beautifully restored Grade II listed building, The Great House Hotel retains original features like flagstone floors, oak beams, and inglenook fireplaces alongside modern amenities. The 3-star property offers 11 individually designed rooms with luxury Myddfai Awel-Y-Mor toiletries, bathrobes, and a choice of silk duvets or wool blankets. Leicester's Restaurant, the current Hotel Restaurant of the Year for Wales, serves seasonal dishes like Welsh beef in red wine sauce and a notable gin selection at the bar. Located 3 km from Newbridge Fields and 4 km from Ewenny Priory, afternoon tea is available in the lounge or gardens with freshly baked scones and fair trade coffees.
Pros
The award-winning restaurant uses locally sourced Welsh ingredients, including organic produce.
Individually designed rooms feature luxury amenities like silk duvets and premium toiletries.
The historic Grade II listed building retains original architectural features.
Afternoon tea is served daily with freshly baked goods in garden or lounge settings.
Cons
Smoking is restricted to designated outdoor areas only.
Some attractions require a short drive (3-4 km) to access.
“The Great House Hotel stands out for its surprisingly generous food, from inclusive breakfasts to dinners. I particularly like the garden lodge option, a two-level space ideal for families. The staff earn consistent praise, creating a welcoming environment, and the garden and patio offer inviting spots for drinks.”
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The Great House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Lodge
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Regal Suite
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Great House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Great House Hotel Location
8 High Street,
Bridgend (Wales),
United Kingdom,
CF32 0HP,
Mid Glamorgan
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8 High Street,
Bridgend (Wales),
United Kingdom,
CF32 0HP,
Mid Glamorgan
City landmarks
Castle
Ogmore Castle
2.9
km
Landmark
Grace Church
1.0
km
Landmark
Rileys American Pool & Snooker Club
1.2
km
Landmark
Candleston Castle
2.6
km
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.9
km
Landmark
Church of St Aengus
1.9
km
Castle
Newcastle Bridgend
2.7
km
Landmark
Bridgend Golf Complex
2.7
km
Landmark
Church Of St Teilo
2.4
km
Landmark
Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes
2.7
km
Landmark
St John's House Trust
2.8
km
Landmark
Hut 9 at former Prisoner of War Camp and Special Camp XI
2.8
km
Camping
Candleston Castle Campsite
2.5
km
Landmark
Bridgend Quaker Meeting House
2.6
km
Landmark
Merthyr Mawr Nature Reserve
2.7
km
Beach
Newton Beach
4.8
km
Landmark
Glamorgan Heritage Coastline
3.1
km
Landmark
St Illtyds Church
2.8
km
Park
Newbridge Fields
3.1
km
Landmark
Ogmore By Sea Beach
4.7
km
Landmark
St.Mary Nolton Church
3.0
km
Landmark
Bridgend United Church
2.9
km
Landmark
The Wicked Lady
2.9
km
Landmark
Halo - Bridgend Recreation Centre
2.9
km
Landmark
The Roof
3.0
km
Landmark
The Phoenix
3.0
km
Golf Course
Southerndown Golf Club
3.2
km
Nearby
Church
St David's Church
90 m
Bethel Baptist Church
200 m
Restaurants
Leicesters Restaurant
90 m
8 High Street The Great House Hotel And Restaurant
Mackworth Arms
80 m
6 High Street
Braseria El Prado
120 m
High Street
Explore Bridgend (Wales)
Local Highlights
Ogmore Castle
30 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 12th-century castle with stunning views of the River Ogmore. Features historical insights and beautiful landscapes.
Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes
30 minutes' walk
Stunning natural sand dunes offering scenic walks and unique wildlife. A great area for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Leicesters Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its hearty Welsh dishes and a great selection of local beers.
Braseria El Prado
2 minutes' walk
Spanish cuisine with a vibrant setting. Signature tapas dishes and a selection of wines, perfect for sharing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Great House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Good room facilities
Spacious room
Cons
Damp smell
Old-fashioned room
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About The Great House Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Great House Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Great House Hotel?
Leicester's Restaurant serves innovative dishes from locally sourced ingredients and the lounge bar offers a variety of drinks.
Is there a breakfast option at The Great House Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
Does The Great House Hotel offer free parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Great House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Porthcawl Beach, Margam Abbey and Country Park, and Ogmore Castle.
What room amenities are available at The Great House Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and luxury Myddfai Awel-Y-Mor toiletries.
Are there any on-site leisure activities at The Great House Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and access to local golf courses.
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