The Hafod
Photos of The Hafod
Overview
This 3-star property is within a five-minute walk of Devil's Bridge Railway Station. It is just a short walk from Mynach Falls.
There are a variety of amenities on offer to guests of The Hafod Hotel, such as laundry facilities, luggage storage and a games room. Guests can take advantage of the recreational activities available, such as billiards and a dart board.
There are 17 traditional rooms at The Hafod Hotel, each providing all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay.
Those staying at the property can sit down to a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, ideally based for those who want to stay close by when looking for a bite to eat. Packed lunches can be prepared on request for guests with day trips planned.
The Hafod Hotel is within walking distance of Rhiwfron Railway Station, connecting guests with the surrounding area. Aberystwyth University, Vale of Rheidol Railway and National Library of Wales are a short car trip from the property.
Amenities at The Hafod
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
General
- Window
- Family rooms
- Fireplace
- Seating area
- Sofa
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Kettle
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
Bedroom
- Fold-up bed
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
Services and conveniences
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
- Private check-in/check-out
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
- Complimentary breakfast
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
Things to do
- Pool table
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Reviews of The Hafod
Summary of reviews
Score by provider
The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more
They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.
What can I expect from the food at The Hafod Hotel?
Guests can expect excellent food with a great selection, and the staff are friendly and efficient. Some guests have mentioned that the menu is more pub food than a 4-star hotel, but overall, the food is highly recommended.
Are the beds comfortable at The Hafod Hotel?
The beds are described as lovely, large, and excellent, providing a good night's sleep. However, some guests have mentioned that the mattress on the bed was very soft and sagging, and the feather pillows had no support.
Is parking available at The Hafod Hotel?
Yes, there is free parking available at the hotel. However, some guests have mentioned that the walk along the road to and from the car park can be unlit and unwelcoming.
What are the best times to visit The Hafod Hotel?
The hotel is a great place to stay in the summer for drinks and a meal when you want to treat yourself. Additionally, the location is beautiful, set in the hills and near a waterfall, making it an amazing place to stay if a few disappointing aspects are remedied.
How is the cleanliness at The Hafod Hotel?
The rooms are described as clean and the hotel provides high-quality toiletries. However, some guests have mentioned that the tables in the bar area and outside were sticky and needed wiping down with hot water and soap.
The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more
They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.
Request a Room Away from the Road
Some guests mentioned that rooms facing the road can be noisy, so if you're a light sleeper, consider requesting a room away from the road to ensure a peaceful night's sleep.
Check Half-Board Menu
If you opt for half-board, be aware that some menu items may require an additional fee, such as steak and lamb chops. It's advisable to check the details to avoid any surprises.
Consider Room Upgrade
Guests who received room upgrades were delighted with their experience. It might be worth inquiring about potential upgrades to enhance your stay.
Opt for a Suite
If available, consider booking a suite, as guests who stayed in suites were impressed with the spaciousness, comfort, and beautiful views.
Bring Earplugs
Some guests mentioned that sound traveled between rooms, so packing a pair of earplugs might be helpful for light sleepers.
Check Wi-Fi Reliability
While many guests praised the fast Wi-Fi, a few mentioned issues with hot water and Wi-Fi reliability. It's advisable to check the status of these amenities during your stay.
Inquire About Vegetarian Options
Vegetarian guests noted limited availability of vegetarian main dishes. If you have dietary preferences, it may be helpful to inquire about menu options in advance.
Consider Room with a View
Several guests mentioned the stunning views from certain rooms. Opting for a room with a view, especially overlooking the waterfall and beautiful surroundings, comes highly recommended.
Check for Special Offers
Some guests received special offers, such as discounts due to temporary issues. It might be worth inquiring about any ongoing promotions or offers during your booking.
Plan for Noisy Groups
Large, noisy groups seated close to smaller tables during meal times was mentioned by some guests. If you prefer a quieter dining experience, it's advisable to plan accordingly.
Location
What's nearby
- Devil's Bridge127 yd
- Colossal Day Activities6.3 mi
- Kingston upon Thames - Shepperton Ferry Trail6.9 mi
- Aberystwyth University Ceramics Collection9.3 mi
- Aberystwyth University9.4 mi
- National Library of Wales9.6 mi
- Aberystwyth Golf Club10 mi
- Ceredigion Museum10.1 mi
- Aberystwyth Beach10.3 mi
- Constitution Hill10.3 mi
- Royal Pier10.3 mi
- Aberystwyth Castle10.4 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
|---|---|
Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Hafod
Low season | June |
|---|---|
High season | June |
Average price (weeknight) | $219 |
When to book a room at The Hafod
KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Hafod
FAQs when booking at The Hafod
Nearby hotels and places to stay
Closest
See more nearby staysMost recommended
See most recommended stays in AberystwythGood to know
Value for money | 8.7 |
|---|---|
Distance to city center | 10.1 mi |