The Great House Hotel & Restaurant

3.0 star property

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Junior Suite
Double Room
Royal Suite, 1 Double Bed

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
6 June - 7 June

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High Street, Laleston, Bridgend, Wales, CF32 0HP
  • Place, Church of St Aengus
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Cardiff Bay
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Place, Principality Stadium
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Royal Suite, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Duplex

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Bridgend

At The Great House Hotel & Restaurant you'll be 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Church of St Aengus and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Southerndown Golf Club. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and a library. Added amenities include a free manager's reception, a conference centre and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Bridgend hotel, you'll be 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Ewenny Priory Church and 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Ogmore Castle.

What's nearby

  • Church of St Aengus - 5 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Cardiff Bay - 37 min drive - 50.9 km
  • Principality Stadium - 42 min drive - 55.6 km
  • Barry Island Beach - 45 min drive - 40.3 km
  • Brecon Beacons National Park - 55 min drive - 65.0 km

Getting around

  • Sarn Station - 7 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Prado - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tair Pluen Bridgend - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Little Bar on the Bridge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Wyndham Arms (Wetherspoon) - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Llangewydd Arms - ‬20 min walk

About this property

The Great House Hotel & Restaurant

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly The Great House Hotel & Restaurant. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Bridgend hotel is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1586
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Great House Hotel & Restaurant offers 12 accommodations with DVD players and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature premium bedding. Digital televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, slippers and hairdryers.

This Bridgend hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 10 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1586
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately GBP 10 for adults and from GBP 10 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per night

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
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.

Property is also known as

Great House Bridgend
Great House Hotel
Great House Hotel Bridgend
The Great House Hotel Restaurant
The Great House & Restaurant
The Great House Hotel & Restaurant Hotel
The Great House Hotel & Restaurant Bridgend
The Great House Hotel & Restaurant Hotel Bridgend

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Great House Hotel & Restaurant?

The Great House Hotel & Restaurant offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Great House Hotel & Restaurant?

As of 4 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Great House Hotel & Restaurant on 8 Jun 2026 start from NZ$183, 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.

Is parking available at The Great House Hotel & Restaurant?

Yep, The Great House Hotel & Restaurant has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Great House Hotel & Restaurant?

The closest beach to The Great House Hotel & Restaurant is Trecco Bay (5.3 km).

What makes The Great House Hotel & Restaurant a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Great House Hotel & Restaurant.

Does The Great House Hotel & Restaurant serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Great House Hotel & Restaurant?

No, The Great House Hotel & Restaurant does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Great House Hotel & Restaurant?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves British cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Great House Hotel & Restaurant?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Great House Hotel & Restaurant?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Great House Hotel & Restaurant Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 70 out of 133 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 133 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 133 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 133 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 133 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

A stunning 15th century property. Extremely pleasant staff and the food is first class! I will make it my regular place to stay when in the area
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love this hotel, been using it as a base for Karting at Llandow. Amazing old building, great food and drink…room was good too
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

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

Nice hotel

Very nice hotel with lots of atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Great food and hospitality
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, friendly & efficient staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

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

Nice place to stay

Lovely place to stay. I stayed for work, really nice people and comfortable rooms. Will defo stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean friendly beautiful place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The lamb kekabs were super chewy unfortunately, but other meals were good . Nice atmosphere there, outside area was very nice and so was the little bar
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Timothy

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

3 day business trip

Welcoming and friendly staff, Lovely characterful building. Good local food and on-site restaurants available
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Incredible property at a price you would pay more at a chain. I will be always staying here when I come to south Wales
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely peaceful stay. Thankyou
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel, very welcoming and easy and helpful communication. Stunning food in the restaurant. Comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very welcoming and quick to respond to queries / questions and they made my mum’s birthday special.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning grade 2 listed building, beautiful room, staff can't do enough for you and the food was exquisite
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice room comfortable bed nice pint
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

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

The Great House

Great stay staff excellent. Great food but perhaps need slightly wider choice. Grill menu for instance.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

James

Liked: Staff & service
Breakfast was excellent. Lleft room bizarre all in black with stars in black ceiling. Needed some maintenance. Staff really friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TE

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

Lovely place to stay

Brilliant. Lovely breakfast. Very accommodating. Great staff. Recommended for a great Ishtar away.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Anthony

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

Quaint hotel in village

Business stopover. Clean with really friendly staff and a brilliant restaurant right next door. No need for plastic small shampoo bottles, otherwise all good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Two night stay. Pleasant hotel. Nothing really negative and nothing outstanding..
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good Location, nice property but the water pressure in the bathroom was apalling
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was our second stay at The Great House. Last time we had a room in the hotel building this time it was in the "annex". Very comfortable, large room. Staff were all really nice, very good breakfast on both days. Enjoyed the cocktails too. Thanks to all the team.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Quaint but in need if sine TLC

Staff friendly and helpful. Communal areas in better state than main building rooms and corridors. Food excellent as was service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Suzanne

Disliked: Cleanliness
Bathroom had steps up to it and no overhead shower.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities

One night stay

Room was clean and comfortable but very tired. Food was fine but insufficient serving staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022