In the centre of Builth Wells, Bronwye Guest House is a 4-star rated bed and breakfast on the route of the Wye Valley Walk. Dating back to the 19th century, this Powys guest house offers river views, a full Welsh breakfast, and free parking and Wi-Fi. Each room has en suite bathroom facilities with shower and complimentary toiletries. There is a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, hairdryer and tea and coffee facilities in all rooms. A full Welsh breakfast is served, along with various lighter options and a vegetarian version. There is also a choice of cereals, fresh fruit and juice. Bronwye is located adjacent to the newly established Groe Parkrun. By the River Wye, this mid-Wales market town is home to Builth Castle, the Royal Welsh Showground and one of the area’s many golf courses, which is 2 minutes’ drive from Bronwye Guest House. The Brecon Beacons National Park and the border with Herefordshire lie around 30 minutes’ drive to the south of Builth Wells.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Angela
    Australia Australia
    We liked everything about our stay. Lovely staff and a good breakfast. Highly recommended.
  • Foy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Fabulous hosts, good breakfast and good private parking.
  • Hilary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent premises and very friendly owners. Great breakfast too!
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was lovely room with everything you need for your stay very clean comfortable bed . Breakfast was so lovely and filling.
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfast - espcially the scrambled egg.
  • Henk
    Netherlands Netherlands
    It was all arranged with great efficiency, with very friendly hosts and great breakfast. Cosy atmosphere. The shower-had was of an un-Dutch design but very nice. Comfortable bed.
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Bronwye Guest House was perfect for our motorcycling tour of the Elan Valley and Llyn Brianne. The accomodation was warm and welcoming and our rooms had everything we could need. Tony and Sandra were great hosts! Breakfast was first class and...
  • Mika
    Finland Finland
    Nice and cozy room, nice garden & river view, nice and helpful personnel, very good breakfast with different options.
  • Luis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The bed was very comfortable, and the garden also the breakfast was exceptionally good including the hosts...
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was excellent and the hosts tony & sandra were simply the best !

Hosted by Bronwye Guest House

9.8
9.8
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Host review score
Bronwye Guest House
Builth Wells is a beautiful market town sitting astride Britan's favourite river, the stunning River Wye. It is the perfect base for any visit to Wales as it's central location makes anywhere in Wales within a comfortable day trip reach. Builth is home to the Royal Welsh showground which hosts Europe's largest agricultural show, every July. Bronwye enjoys the best location in Builth, just 200 metres from the town centre, shops, pubs, restaurants and cafes and overlooking the park and River Wye.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bronwye
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Squash
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Bronwye takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:30 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Bronwye in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.