The Griffin Inn

3.0 star property
3-star inn near Brecon Beacons National Park

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Front of property
Exterior
Lounge
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Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

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The Griffin Inn, Llyswen, Brecon, Wales, LD3 0UR
  • Place, River Wye
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Brecon Beacons National Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Wye Valley
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

Four Poster Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Canopy Double

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Canopy Double

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Brecon

In Brecon .At this Brecon inn, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of River Wye and 3 miles (5 km) of Brecon Beacons National Park. Bronllys Village Hall and Bronllys Community Hospital are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • River Wye - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Brecon Beacons National Park - 5 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Royal Welsh Showground - 18 min drive - 14.4 miles
  • Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center - 32 min drive - 20.0 miles
  • Wye Valley - 60 min drive - 40.0 miles

Getting around

  • Builth Road Station - 19 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Griffin Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Antur Brew Co - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Felin Fach Griffin - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bridge End Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Honey Cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Griffin Inn

3-star inn near Brecon Beacons National Park
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Brecon inn is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Griffin Inn offers 8 accommodations. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. This Brecon inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Administrative fee: GBP 8 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 15 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

The Griffin Inn Inn
The Griffin Inn Brecon
The Griffin Inn Inn Brecon

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Griffin Inn to the airport?

The Griffin Inn is 61.9 mi (93-min drive) away from the Cardiff International Airport (CWL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Griffin Inn?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Griffin Inn on Jun 8, 2026 start from $177, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Griffin Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Griffin Inn.

Does The Griffin Inn offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Griffin Inn, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 15 per person. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Griffin Inn?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at The Griffin Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Griffin Inn?

This inn offers free self parking.

Does The Griffin Inn have a pool?

The Griffin Inn does not have a pool.

Does The Griffin Inn have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Griffin Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is The Griffin Inn to downtown Brecon?

The Griffin Inn is 0.1 mi away from Llyswen.

The Griffin Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 54 out of 96 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 96 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 96 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 96 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 96 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly cosy pub with a great atmosphere and a hot fire Had the steak dinner which was 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very enjoyable stay. Clean and comfortable room, friendly staff and a good evening meal.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfy, clean and quiet room, which was very quiet even when the pub was busy. Food also delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kath

Welcome very friendly. Room very clean, comfortable and quiet. Bar staff also very friendly, in fact everyone I met at The Griffin Inn were lovely. I would recommend a stay at this exceptional little gem.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Lovely place to stay, staff are also lovely. Great place to stay with beautiful surroundings
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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8/10 Good

Simeon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay, clean and well Kenny, staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

G

Great place to stay for walking. Great food, lovely people, and affordable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great night with some great locals in the quiet little pub downstairs , the hotel staff were top notch as well. A must stay if ur in the area!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Bethanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very welcoming and we had a lovely night at the pub.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were really friendly throughout our stay and the room was warm and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good value

A mid point stay for us. Low budget hotel perfect for our needs. Nice food friendly staff and good value.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed , nice fluffy large towels, reasonable shower , clean accommodation.friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was the perfect stop for us during our first night in Wales. Amazing staff and community. Wonderful room overlooking the garden. The food and drink was also exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Allyson

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a cozy inn with a fantastic pub and helpful staff! However, there is nothing for miles around except beautiful nature walks so if you want more, bussing or a car is a must!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely character. Really enjoyed stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay. All staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great little place, good food

Great little pub with rooms, all the staff exceptionally friendly. The fish and chips was to die for.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely place for Brecon area

Really nice traditional inn. Rooms had everything you need. Good breakfast, really helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant attached and breakfast included in tariff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic full English breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

We would stay again

Amazing staff. Good food, comfortable room. Nice continental breakfast. Great character building.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely friendly clean pub on route to Brecon..Nice food ,great breakfast and comfortable bed. Perfect pub great service and will definitely stay again...Good team atmosphere from the staff..Well run establishment with attention to detail..Good value too..Book with confidence..!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

tony

Very friendly pub, hard working staff. We had a meal in the pub, excellent. The room was amazing, everything we needed. If we are ever in this area again, I will come back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice venue

Room was quiet and comfy, although a bit small it was adequate. Food was good in the bar downstairs.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fab

Fabulous old inn lots of character stayed in the four poster bedroom friendly staff lovely breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023