"The remote location was excellent for the relaxing night away that we wanted and needed."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely beautiful setting, quiet & peaceful, exceptionally clean, cut grasses area outside perfect for my daughter to play, very comfortable beds!"
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"It was a nice peaceful quiet location."
Adam from United Kingdom
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3-star family-friendly accommodation in Ystalyfera
Accommodations
Celtic Minor Stables in Ystalyfera offers six family rooms equipped with private bathrooms and garden views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and wardrobe to ensure comfort during the stay. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries provided in every room.
On-Site Facilities
The hotel provides a bar and coffee shop, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can take advantage of free on-site private parking and bicycle parking for convenience. Interconnected rooms are also available, accommodating various guest arrangements.
Local Attractions
Celtic Minor Stables is located 24 km from the Grand Theatre and Swansea Marina. It is also in proximity to historical sites such as Dinefwr Castle, located just 29 km away. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Craig-Y-Nos Country Park, which is 13 km from the hotel.
Guest Experience
Visitors consistently rate the quietness of both the rooms and the surrounding area, contributing to a peaceful stay. The serene environment encourages relaxation after a day of exploring local attractions. Families can enjoy spacious accommodations designed for comfort and convenience.
Accessibility
Celtic Minor Stables is close to major transport links, with Cardiff Airport located 72 km away. Additionally, Swansea Airport is just 27 km from the hotel. Public transport options are available, including the Neath rail station situated 13 km away.
Highlights
Location: 24 km from the Grand Theatre and Swansea Marina
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Bar and coffee shop on-site
Accessibility: 72 km from Cardiff Airport
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Celtic Minor Stables Location
Palleg Road Lower Cwmtwrch, Ystalyfera, SA9 2QQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Golf Course
Celtic Minor Golf Club
3700 ft
Landmark
The Mission
1.2 mi
Landmark
Old Tin Plate Works
1.4 mi
Landmark
St Cynog's Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
Mimosa
1.6 mi
Landmark
Ystalyfera Iron Works
1.7 mi
Landmark
National Showcases Centre for Wales
1.8 mi
Gallery
Black Mountain Gallery
1.8 mi
Landmark
Pantteg Chapel
2.0 mi
Landmark
Riverside Gallery
2.0 mi
Landmark
Kindle House
2.1 mi
Landmark
Mynydd Allt-y-grug
2.3 mi
Landmark
Afon Twrch
2.4 mi
Landmark
Beacons Trike Tours
2.5 mi
Landmark
Top Gun Paintball and Clay Shooting
3.1 mi
Nearby
Palleg Golf Club
100 ft
Explore Ystalyfera
Explore the Local Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Celtic Minor Golf Club
14 minutes' walk
This scenic 9-hole golf course offers a friendly atmosphere for both novice and experienced golfers looking to enjoy a round.
The Mission
25 minutes' walk
A popular community center that hosts various events and activities, making it a hub for local culture and recreation.
Old Tin Plate Works
25 minutes' walk
A fascinating historical site showcasing the region's industrial past, great for a quick exploration of local heritage.
Palleg Golf Club
1 minute' walk
This championship-level golf course boasts stunning views, providing a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golf enthusiasts.
Hiking at Mynydd Allt-y-grug
40 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking experience with breathtaking views, popular among nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Top Gun Paintball and Clay Shooting
15 minutes' drive
An action-packed destination for thrill-seekers with paintball and clay shooting activities suitable for groups of all sizes.
Wellness at Mimosa
30 minutes' walk
A charming local spa offering relaxation treatments that cater to both leisure and wellness-focused guests.
Mimosa
30 minutes' walk
Serving a range of healthy dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients, this spot is known for its cozy ambiance and friendly service.
The Mission Café
25 minutes' walk
A casual spot with an inviting atmosphere that offers a mix of traditional Welsh dishes and modern favorites; great for families.
Local Live Music at The Mission
25 minutes' walk
This venue regularly hosts local bands and artists, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for music lovers of all ages.
Family Activities at Palleg Golf Club
1 minute' walk
With family-friendly events and a calm atmosphere, this location is perfect for a casual outing with loved ones.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ystalyfera 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 58 min · 23.7 mi
Cardiff (CWL) 123 min · 50.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
8.9/10
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About Celtic Minor Stables
What are the check-in and check-out times at Celtic Minor Stables?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Celtic Minor Stables to Cardiff Airport?
Celtic Minor Stables is located 45 mi from Cardiff Airport.
What popular attractions are near Celtic Minor Stables?
Nearby attractions include Liberty Stadium (13 mi), Cathedral Church of St Joseph (14 mi), and Dinefwr Castle (18 mi).
What facilities are available at Celtic Minor Stables?
The hotel offers free private parking, a bar, and a coffee shop.
What room amenities are provided at Celtic Minor Stables?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, garden views, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there any dining options available at Celtic Minor Stables?
The property features an on-site bar and coffee shop.
Is parking available at Celtic Minor Stables?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Celtic Minor Stables?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in and around Swansea.