The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation | Hostel in Merthyr Tydfil

8.7 (44 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  18 Guests
Pontsticill Hostel | The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation

3 Bedroom Hostel in Pontsticill, Merthyr Tydfil

Located in Merthyr Tydfil and with Cardiff University reachable within 27 miles, The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation provides express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is around 27 miles from Cardiff Castle, 27 miles from Principality Stadium and 27 miles from St David's Hall. Staff on site can arrange a shuttle service. Every room includes a safety deposit box, while certain rooms here will provide you with a patio and others also provide guests with mountain views. At the hostel, the rooms come with a seating area. An à la carte, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property. At The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving British, Pizza and Portuguese cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike rental is available at the accommodation. Speaking Welsh, English and Ukrainian at the reception, staff are willing to help at any time of the day. University of South Wales – Cardiff Campus is 28 miles from The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation, while Motorpoint Arena Cardiff is 28 miles away. Cardiff Airport is 39 miles from the property.

The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation is located in Merthyr Tydfil.

This 3 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 44 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Merthyr Tydfil and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 3 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Merthyr Tydfil. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation in Merthyr Tydfil 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 Butchers Arms - Grill Pub and Accommodation”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Prices and Availability

The last seen price for this Hostel was USD US $150

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Coffee house on site
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Horseback riding
  • Bike tours
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Walking tours
  • Hiking
  • Happy hour
  • Live music/Performance
  • Themed dinners
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Adults only
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Packed lunches
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Pet bowls
  • Express check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Shuttle service
  • Pet basket
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • First aid kits available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.29
Location:
9.08
Staff:
9.74
Facilities:
8.68
Comfort:
9.47
Cleanliness:
9.61
Debbie Bidewell
Apr 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
Positive: Exceptional host, fantastic bar selection, very comfy bed - great stay, wish it had been longer!
Negative: My timing was poor and I picked a night the kitchen was closed so didn't get to try the menu - may have to plan a return :)
Summary: Lovely setting, comfy bed, modern decor, clean, fabulous bar selection and exceptional host
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 20 m2
6 Twin bed(s) Bed
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Conditioner, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Safe, Earplugs, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Trash cans, Reading light, Ironing facilities, Key access

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Washing machine, Cleaning products, Dryer

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

Bedroom

Walk-in closet

View

Quiet street view, Mountain view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 30 m2
10 Twin bed(s) Bed
10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Conditioner, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Safe, Earplugs, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Trash cans, Reading light, Ironing facilities, Key access

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Washing machine, Cleaning products, Dryer

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

Bedroom

Walk-in closet

View

Mountain view, Quiet street view, Lake view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room with Mountain View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Mountain View

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Safe, Earplugs, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Trash cans, Reading light, Ironing facilities, Key access

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Washing machine, Cleaning products, Dryer

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

View

Mountain view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Pontsticill hostel 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 Pontsticill hostel?

Check-in time for Pontsticill hostel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 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 Pontsticill hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Pontsticill hostel 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 Pontsticill hostel?

Best-rates for the Pontsticill hostel starts from $150 per night with includes Parking, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Bar, Entertainment, Internet, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Restaurant with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Pontsticill hostel 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 hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Pontsticill hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Pontsticill hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not 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 Pontsticill hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Pontsticill hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. 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 Pontsticill hostel?

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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