The Bear, Cowbridge | Hotel in Cowbridge

| 8.8 (985 Reviews) | Pet Friendly 12 Bathrooms 33 Guests

Hotel in Cowbridge

On the outskirts of Cardiff, The Bear, Cowbridge is situated in the picturesque market town of Cowbridge, 25 minutes from Cardiff Airport and with good access to the M4 freeway. The historic Bear Hotel dates back to the 12th century, boasting individually decorated bedrooms, some with beamed ceilings or four-poster beds. All rooms have private bathrooms, with Freeview digital cable TV and free Wi-Fi internet access. Guests will enjoy the flagstone real ale bar and luxurious lounge bar, offering drinks, snacks and afternoon tea. The hotel boasts a charming restaurant, serving an excellent menu, with local produce. In the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan, Cowbridge boasts a beautiful green coastline, boutique shops and beautiful town houses. The Bear, Cowbridge is also 15 minutes away from the center of Cardiff and the Cardiff Bay development.

The Bear, Cowbridge is located in Cowbridge.

This 37 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Accessibility, Bar, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 985 reviews with the average score of 8.8 . Coming to Cowbridge and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 37 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Cowbridge. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Bear, Cowbridge in Cowbridge is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Bear, Cowbridge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

Amenities

Parking

Pet Friendly

Designated Smoking Area

View

Wheelchair Accessible

Balcony/Terrace

Accessibility

Security/Safety

Business Services

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Wine/Champagne

Restaurant

Kids' meals

Parking

Free parking

Parking on site

Private Parking

Parking

Activities

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Hiking

General

Heating

Smoke-free property

Family rooms

Facilities for disabled guests

Designated smoking area

Guest Services

Packed lunches

Express check-in/out

Fax/Photocopying

Daily housekeeping

Pet bowls

Laundry

Meeting/Banquet facilities

24-hour front desk

Room service

Invoice provided

Internet

Free Wifi

Wifi

Internet

Outdoors

Terrace

Garden

Sun deck

Outdoor furniture

Security/Safety

Smoke alarms

CCTV outside property

Fire extinguishers

CCTV in common areas

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Physical distancing rules followed

Cashless payment available

Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas

Contactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:

7.88

Location:

9.24

Staff:

9.26

Facilities:

8.33

Comfort:

8.86

Cleanliness:

8.83

Molly

Jul 13, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

United Kingdom

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: business

Positive: Beautiful hotel & lovely staff

Negative: Nothing

Summary: Highly recommend

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Deluxe Apartment Room Type: Quad 2 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shower Media & Technology Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV General Heating, Iron, Private entrance, Fire extinguisher, Hardwood or parquet floors, Trash cans, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Kitchen Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Toaster, Oven, Kitchen, Washing machine, Wine glasses, Dining table, Electric kettle, Stovetop Living Area Sofa, Dining area, Sitting area, Fireplace Bedroom Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet Food & Drink Bottle of water Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Deluxe Apartment Room Type: Twin 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shower Media & Technology Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV General Heating, Iron, Private entrance, Fire extinguisher, Hardwood or parquet floors, Trash cans, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Kitchen Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Toaster, Oven, Kitchen, Washing machine, Wine glasses, Dining table, Electric kettle, Stovetop Living Area Sofa, Dining area, Sitting area, Fireplace Bedroom Wardrobe or closet Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed Food & Drink Bottle of water
One-Bedroom Apartment Room Type: Double 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shower Media & Technology Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV General Heating, Iron, Private entrance, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Carpeted Kitchen Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Toaster, Oven, Kitchen, Washing machine, Wine glasses, Dining table, Electric kettle, Stovetop Living Area Sofa, Dining area, Sitting area Bedroom Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed Food & Drink Bottle of water
Two-Bedroom Apartment Room Type: Double 2 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shower Media & Technology Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV General Heating, Iron, Private entrance, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Carpeted Kitchen Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Toaster, Oven, Kitchen, Washing machine, Wine glasses, Dining table, Electric kettle, Stovetop Living Area Sofa, Dining area, Sitting area Bedroom Wardrobe or closet Food & Drink Bottle of water Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Two-Bedroom House Room Type: Double 1 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shower Media & Technology Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV General Heating, Iron, Private entrance, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Kitchen Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Toaster, Oven, Kitchen, Washing machine, Wine glasses, Dining table, Electric kettle, Stovetop Living Area Sofa, Dining area, Sitting area Bedroom Wardrobe or closet Food & Drink Bottle of water Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Single Room with Bathroom Room Type: Single 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shower Media & Technology Telephone, TV General Heating, Iron, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Carpeted Living Area Desk Kitchen Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet Food & Drink Bottle of water Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Double Room Room Type: Double 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shower Media & Technology Telephone, TV General Heating, Iron, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Living Area Desk Kitchen Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet Food & Drink Bottle of water Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Family Room Room Type: Family 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shower Media & Technology Telephone, TV General Heating, Iron, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Carpeted Living Area Desk Kitchen Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet Food & Drink Bottle of water Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Deluxe Double Room Room Type: Double 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shower Media & Technology Radio, Telephone, TV General Heating, Iron, Interconnecting room(s) available, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Carpeted Living Area Desk Kitchen Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet Food & Drink Bottle of water Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Double or Twin Room Room Type: Twin/Double 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shower Media & Technology Telephone, TV General Heating, Iron, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Living Area Desk Kitchen Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet Food & Drink Bottle of water Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
King Room - Disability Access Room Type: Double 1 King bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shower Media & Technology Telephone, TV General Heating, Iron, Hardwood or parquet floors, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Living Area Desk Kitchen Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet Food & Drink Bottle of water Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Superior Queen Room Room Type: Double 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Slippers, Bathrobe, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shower Media & Technology Radio, Telephone, TV General Heating, Iron, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Living Area Fireplace, Desk Kitchen Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet Food & Drink Bottle of water Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

FAQ's

Is this The Bear, Cowbridge pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Bear, Cowbridge?

Check-in time for The Bear, Cowbridge starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Bear, Cowbridge have a swimming pool?

No, this The Bear, Cowbridge does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Bear, Cowbridge?

Best-rates for the The Bear, Cowbridge starts from $171 per night with includes Laundry, View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Breakfast, Accessibility, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Internet, Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Restaurant, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Bear, Cowbridge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Bear, Cowbridge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Bear, Cowbridge is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Bear, Cowbridge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Bear, Cowbridge indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Bear, Cowbridge?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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