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The Llanelwedd Arms Hotel

Station Road Llanelwedd
Rated 8.7 in 718 reviews

The Llanelwedd Arms Hotel in Builth Wells, United Kingdom, is a charming retreat that offers guests a delightful blend of traditional Welsh hospitality and modern comfort. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Powys, this boutique hotel is ideally situated for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside, including the breathtaking Brecon Beacons National Park.

The hotel's interior reflects its rich history with tasteful decor that combines rustic elements with contemporary touches, creating a welcoming and cozy atmosphere. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide guests with comfort and convenience, featuring well-appointed furnishings and modern amenities. Whether you are visiting for leisure or business, The Llanelwedd Arms Hotel ensures a relaxing stay in a quintessentially Welsh setting.

The hotel boasts a restaurant that showcases a menu filled with locally sourced ingredients, offering a taste of traditional Welsh cuisine with a modern twist. Guests can enjoy a hearty meal while soaking in the warm and inviting ambiance. The bar area serves a selection of local ales and spirits, providing a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of exploration.

With its strategic location, The Llanelwedd Arms Hotel serves as an excellent base for those attending events at the Royal Welsh Showground or exploring the myriad of outdoor activities available in the region, such as hiking, fishing, and bird watching. This boutique hotel captures the essence of Welsh charm, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking an authentic and intimate experience in Builth Wells.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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August
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Michelin Restaurants in Builth Wells and near The Llanelwedd Arms Hotel

Builth Castle
Builth Castle
Castle in the United Kingdom
240m / 270yd
Parish Church of St. Mary
Parish Church of St. Mary
Church in Builth Wells, Powys
360m / 390yd
Llywelyn the Last
Llywelyn the Last
Prince of Gwynedd
4.1km / 2.6mi
St Cewydd's Church
St Cewydd's Church
Church in Disserth, Powys, Wales
7.1km / 4.4mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Grade II listed building in Newbridge on Wye, in a large rectangular churchyard near the S end of the village
7.3km / 4.5mi
National Cycle Collection
National Cycle Collection
Bicycle museum in Wales
9.8km / 6.1mi
St. Mary's Church Bettws Disserth
St. Mary's Church Bettws Disserth
Parish church in Bettws Disserth
9.3km / 5.8mi
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Spa Road
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Spa Road
Grade II listed building in Powys
9.9km / 6.1mi
Church of St David
Grade II listed building in Aberedw. An isolated church within a round churchyard approximately 6.2km ENE of Aberedw
9.6km / 6mi
St David's Church
St David's Church
Church in Cregrina, Powys, Wales
8.2km / 5.1mi
St Afan's Church
St Afan's Church
Church in Llanafan Fawr, Powys, Wales
8.6km / 5.3mi
Our Lady of Ransom and the Holy Souls Church
Our Lady of Ransom and the Holy Souls Church
Church in Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales
10km / 6.2mi
St David's Church
St David's Church
Church in Glascwm, Powys, Wales
11.5km / 7.2mi
Radnorshire Museum
Radnorshire Museum
Museum in Llandrindod Wells, Wales, United Kingdom
10km / 6.2mi
Church of St David
Church of St David
Church in Llandewi Fach, Powys, Wales, UK
11.9km / 7.4mi
Llanstephan Church
Llanstephan Church
Grade II listed building in Glasbury, located near the crest of the hill, with extensive views SE over the valley of the Wye, and is set towards the N end of its large ovoid churchyard
12km / 7.4mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Church in Penybont, Powys, Wales
11.1km / 6.9mi
St Cadmarch's Church
St Cadmarch's Church
Church in Llangammarch Wells, Powys, Wales
11.4km / 7.1mi
Castell Collen
Castell Collen
Roman fort in Powys, Wales
11.6km / 7.2mi
Hebron Congregational Chapel
Hebron Congregational Chapel
Grade II listed building in Erwood, situated in graveyard on S side of village square at Crickadarn
10.3km / 6.4mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Crickadarn, Powys, Wales
10.2km / 6.4mi
Painscastle Castle
Painscastle Castle
Castle in Painscastle, Powys, Wales
13.4km / 8.3mi
Gaer Fawr, Alltarnog
Hillfort in Powys, Wales
13.4km / 8.3mi
Church of St Cynllo
Church of St Cynllo
Grade II listed building in Powys, in a round churchyard on the hillside N of the village centre
15.1km / 9.4mi
Church Of St David, Colva
Church Of St David, Colva
Church in Colva, Powys, Wales, UK
15.8km / 9.9mi
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church
Church in Bryngwyn, Powys, Wales
14.5km / 9mi
Hermon Congregational Chapel
Congregational chapel in Rhosgoch
14.8km / 9.2mi
Church of St Cynog
Church of St Cynog
Grade II listed building in Glasbury. The church is located near the centre of a large circular graveyard, at the centre of the small village of Boughrood
14.7km / 9.2mi
Gaer Fach, Merthyr Cynog
Gaer Fach, Merthyr Cynog
Hillfort in Merthyr Cynog, Powys
15km / 9.3mi
Maesyronnen Chapel
Maesyronnen Chapel
Chapel in Glasbury, Powys, Wales
16.9km / 10.5mi
Llannerch-y-cawr
Building in Llanwrthwl, United Kingdom
17.3km / 10.8mi
Llanwrtyd Wells and District Heritage Centre
Llanwrtyd Wells and District Heritage Centre
Heritage centre in Llanwrtyd Wells
16.9km / 10.5mi
Church of St Mary, Newchurch
Church of St Mary, Newchurch
Church in Gladestry, Powys, Wales
17.4km / 10.8mi
Bronllys Castle
Bronllys Castle
Grade I listed castle in Powys, Wales, UK
19.8km / 12.3mi
Rhayader Castle
Rhayader Castle
Ruined castle in Powys, Wales, UK
18.3km / 11.4mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Gladestry, Powys, Wales
19.2km / 11.9mi
Rhayader Museum and Gallery
Rhayader Museum and Gallery
Museum in Wales, United Kingdom
18.2km / 11.3mi
St Clement's Church
St Clement's Church
Church in Rhayader, Powys, Wales
18.4km / 11.4mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in New Radnor, Powys, Wales
19.4km / 12.1mi
New Radnor Castle
New Radnor Castle
Castle in Powys, Wales, UK
19.4km / 12mi
St Michael and All Angels' Church
St Michael and All Angels' Church
Church in Clyro, Powys, Wales
18.7km / 11.6mi
St Maelog's Church
St Maelog's Church
Church in Llandyfaelog Fach, Powys, Wales
18.9km / 11.8mi
Llanthomas Castle Mound
Llanthomas Castle Mound
Castle in Powys, Wales, UK
20km / 12.4mi
Llowes Castle Tump
Castle in Powys, Wales
18.3km / 11.4mi
Hay Castle
Hay Castle
Castle and Jacobean mansion in Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Wales, UK
20.7km / 12.9mi

What to do in Builth Wells and near The Llanelwedd Arms Hotel

Builth Castle
Builth Castle
Castle in the United Kingdom
240m / 270yd
Parish Church of St. Mary
Parish Church of St. Mary
Church in Builth Wells, Powys
360m / 390yd
Llywelyn the Last
Llywelyn the Last
Prince of Gwynedd
4.1km / 2.6mi
St Cewydd's Church
St Cewydd's Church
Church in Disserth, Powys, Wales
7.1km / 4.4mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Grade II listed building in Newbridge on Wye, in a large rectangular churchyard near the S end of the village
7.3km / 4.5mi
National Cycle Collection
National Cycle Collection
Bicycle museum in Wales
9.8km / 6.1mi
St. Mary's Church Bettws Disserth
St. Mary's Church Bettws Disserth
Parish church in Bettws Disserth
9.3km / 5.8mi
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Spa Road
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Spa Road
Grade II listed building in Powys
9.9km / 6.1mi
Church of St David
Grade II listed building in Aberedw. An isolated church within a round churchyard approximately 6.2km ENE of Aberedw
9.6km / 6mi
St David's Church
St David's Church
Church in Cregrina, Powys, Wales
8.2km / 5.1mi
St Afan's Church
St Afan's Church
Church in Llanafan Fawr, Powys, Wales
8.6km / 5.3mi
Our Lady of Ransom and the Holy Souls Church
Our Lady of Ransom and the Holy Souls Church
Church in Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales
10km / 6.2mi
St David's Church
St David's Church
Church in Glascwm, Powys, Wales
11.5km / 7.2mi
Radnorshire Museum
Radnorshire Museum
Museum in Llandrindod Wells, Wales, United Kingdom
10km / 6.2mi
Church of St David
Church of St David
Church in Llandewi Fach, Powys, Wales, UK
11.9km / 7.4mi
Llanstephan Church
Llanstephan Church
Grade II listed building in Glasbury, located near the crest of the hill, with extensive views SE over the valley of the Wye, and is set towards the N end of its large ovoid churchyard
12km / 7.4mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Church in Penybont, Powys, Wales
11.1km / 6.9mi
St Cadmarch's Church
St Cadmarch's Church
Church in Llangammarch Wells, Powys, Wales
11.4km / 7.1mi
Castell Collen
Castell Collen
Roman fort in Powys, Wales
11.6km / 7.2mi
Hebron Congregational Chapel
Hebron Congregational Chapel
Grade II listed building in Erwood, situated in graveyard on S side of village square at Crickadarn
10.3km / 6.4mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Crickadarn, Powys, Wales
10.2km / 6.4mi
Painscastle Castle
Painscastle Castle
Castle in Painscastle, Powys, Wales
13.4km / 8.3mi
Gaer Fawr, Alltarnog
Hillfort in Powys, Wales
13.4km / 8.3mi
Church of St Cynllo
Church of St Cynllo
Grade II listed building in Powys, in a round churchyard on the hillside N of the village centre
15.1km / 9.4mi
Church Of St David, Colva
Church Of St David, Colva
Church in Colva, Powys, Wales, UK
15.8km / 9.9mi
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church
Church in Bryngwyn, Powys, Wales
14.5km / 9mi
Hermon Congregational Chapel
Congregational chapel in Rhosgoch
14.8km / 9.2mi
Church of St Cynog
Church of St Cynog
Grade II listed building in Glasbury. The church is located near the centre of a large circular graveyard, at the centre of the small village of Boughrood
14.7km / 9.2mi
Gaer Fach, Merthyr Cynog
Gaer Fach, Merthyr Cynog
Hillfort in Merthyr Cynog, Powys
15km / 9.3mi
Maesyronnen Chapel
Maesyronnen Chapel
Chapel in Glasbury, Powys, Wales
16.9km / 10.5mi

About Builth Wells

Builth Wells, a charming town in the heart of Wales, offers a variety of activities and experiences that highlight its natural beauty and cultural heritage. One of the key attractions is the Royal Welsh Showground, which hosts numerous events throughout the year, including agricultural shows and craft fairs, providing insight into local traditions and rural life.

The River Wye runs through the town, making it an ideal spot for those interested in outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the riverbanks or partake in fishing and canoeing, which allow for a peaceful connection with the surrounding landscape. The scenic Wye Valley also offers numerous hiking trails, catering to both casual walkers and more experienced hikers, with opportunities to explore the diverse flora and fauna.

For those intrigued by history, the Builth Wells Castle site is worth a visit. Although the castle is now in ruins, it provides a glimpse into the area's medieval past and offers a lovely setting for a picnic. Additionally, the Llandrindod Wells Museum nearby showcases local history and artifacts, enriching the understanding of the region's heritage.

Cultural enthusiasts may appreciate the local art galleries and craft shops that feature works by Welsh artisans. The town also has a selection of cafes and restaurants where visitors can sample local cuisine, allowing for a taste of Welsh hospitality.

Overall, Builth Wells serves as a gateway to the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park, making it an excellent base for exploring the natural wonders of the area while enjoying the town's unique offerings.




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