Name: The Ancient Briton
Address: Ancient Briton Hotel Brecon Road, Pen-y-cae, GB

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 75 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-14

Guests praised friendly staff, excellent food, and comfortable rooms. Complaints focused on maintenance issues (shower pressure, small sinks), cleanliness details (dust), and noise from the pub below.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.7

Location9.4

Cleanliness9.4

Rooms9.3

Value9.2

Facilities9.0

＋ PraisedFriendly and helpful staff · Excellent food quality · Great location · Tasty breakfast

－ ComplaintsNoise from pub/below · Maintenance issues (shower/Wi-Fi) · Cleanliness lapses (dust) · Uncomfortable beds

KEYIdeal for foodies seeking warmth. Light sleepers should avoid rooms above the pub; expect some dated facilities.

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Room types · 3

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Deluxe Double Room

1 × Double bed19 ㎡up to 2

Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, an electric kettle, a sofa as well as mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.

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Double Room

1 × Double bed13 ㎡up to 2

Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, an electric kettle and heating. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Double Room with Mountain View

1 × Double bed13 ㎡up to 2

Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a seating area, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Facilities · 29

All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).

Offsite parking discounted rates availableParkingKid mealsOutdoor furnitureStaff adhere to local safety protocolsGuest rooms disinfected between staysCleaning standards that are effective against CoronavirusCashless payment availableFire extinguishersSanitized tableware & silverwareGuests can opt-out any cleaning services during staySmoke alarmsProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companiesKey accessCCTV outside property24-hour securitySecurity alarmKey card accessInternet accessJapanese gardenOffsite parking discounted rates availablePrivate picnicsTelevision in common areasVegetarian menu options availableWine release eventsFree wired internetNon-smoking roomsRestaurantNon-smoking throughout

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Sgwd Henrhyd

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waterfall in Wales

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Dan yr Ogof

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Cave system in Wales, United Kingdom

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Fan Gyhirych

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mountain (725m) in Powys, Wales

7.1km

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Fan Hir

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mountain (760m) in Powys

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Llyn y Fan Fawr

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lake in Powys, Wales

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Fforest Fawr

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mountain range in Powys, Wales, UK

8.5km

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Black Mountain

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mountain range at the west of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales, UK

8.6km

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Fan Brycheiniog

nature

hill (801.7m) in Powys

8.6km

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