The Bear, Cowbridge
Hotel in Cowbridge
8.7
Very Good
From $137
From $137
Info Summary of reviewsThe Bear, Cowbridge, enjoys acclaim principally for several standout features that make it a desirable destination for visitors. Situated in the heart of Cowbridge on the High Street, its central location offers unbeatable convenience for exploring local shops, restaurants and amenities and even serves as a practical base for trips to Cardiff and the coastal areas. Guests appreciate the ample and easily accessible parking, which adds to the hotel's allure.

Accommodations at The Bear are praised for their cleanliness, comfort and spaciousness. Rooms are often described as cozy and nicely decorated with excellent beds that promise restful nights. Guests find the combination of historic charm and modern amenities appealing, as well as the quiet atmosphere enhanced by effective blackout blinds. Minor criticisms, such as lighting or occasional heating issues, do not overshadow the overall positive experience.

The hotel's dining experiences further enhance its reputation. Although breakfast receives mixed reviews—some guests find it inconvenient to cross the road to the café and note limited choices—the quality and taste are generally appreciated. Dinner, on the other hand, consistently receives high marks for its delicious food, charming atmosphere and excellent service. The attentive and friendly staff play a significant role in ensuring a pleasant dining experience, accommodating special dietary needs with care.

Cleanliness is a notable strength of The Bear with rooms and public areas frequently described as immaculate. The bathrooms, in particular, receive high praise for their cleanliness and luxurious nature. The staff, frequently lauded for their friendliness and professionalism, contribute significantly to the hotel's welcoming ambiance. Their attentiveness and helpfulness particularly stand out, enhancing the overall guest experience.

On-site facilities like the well-regarded restaurant and bar add to the hotel's positive reputation. Guests appreciate the inviting atmosphere and quality of the food, which complement the exceptional service provided by the staff.

However, some drawbacks are noted, particularly regarding WiFi connectivity, which is reported as poor or intermittent, especially in the annexes. Certain guests also mention discomfort with the beds, pointing out issues with firmness and occasional noise from functions downstairs.

Despite these minor issues, The Bear in Cowbridge is highly recommended for its central location, excellent amenities and welcoming ambiance, making it a beloved choice for visitors to the area.
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The White Lion Cowbridge
Hotel in Cowbridge
9.2
Excellent
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Cowbridge Cabins
Motel in Cowbridge
8.3
Very Good
From $100
From $100
Info Summary of reviewsCowbridge Cabins, nestled in a charming rural setting, offers a serene retreat with convenient access to the vibrant town of Cowbridge. The location is ideal for exploring local attractions, with visitors appreciating the short walk to shops, bars, and restaurants, as well as nearby highlights like the play park and the vintage shop, Happy Days. Adjacent to the cabins, the Forage farm shop and café serves delightful breakfasts, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the setting.

The cabins themselves are praised for their simple yet thoughtful design, providing modern convenience without sacrificing rural charm. Accommodations are exceptionally clean, spacious, and well-decorated, creating a comfortable environment reminiscent of a three-star hotel. Guests particularly enjoy the cleanliness and comfort of the beds and towels, the modern bathrooms, and the overall fresh atmosphere.

The staff at Cowbridge Cabins receive high marks for their friendliness and customer service, contributing to a welcoming and pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the accommodating nature and responsiveness of the team, including the owner, Johnny, who is noted for his helpfulness.

Ample parking is another positive aspect, offering convenience for those traveling by car. The hassle-free parking experience complements the overall stress-free environment of the property.

While most guests find the beds comfortable, there are some mixed reviews. A few guests noted issues with mattress firmness and bed support, though the overall cleanliness and quiet environment contribute to a restful experience for many.

In summary, Cowbridge Cabins stands out for its strategic location, cleanliness, friendly service, and complementary amenities, making it a favored choice for both frequent visitors and newcomers seeking a tranquil escape with modern conveniences.
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Victoria Inn
Inn in Cowbridge
9.2
Excellent
From $123
From $123
Info Summary of reviewsVictoria Inn is a charming retreat in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan, offering a serene and restful escape. Guests consistently highlight its tranquil location, which provides easy access to natural beauty and key destinations, making it an ideal spot for leisurely exploration or a peaceful night's rest. The inn exudes a cozy country pub ambiance, complemented by clean and well-laid-out accommodations, making guests feel instantly at home.

The culinary offerings at Victoria Inn are noteworthy, with breakfast and dinner receiving high praise for their exceptional quality and variety. The menu features fresh, locally sourced produce, leading to well-cooked, hearty meals that guests find delicious and plentiful. The dining experience is enhanced by friendly and attentive staff, ensuring guests start and end their day on a high note.

Accommodations are celebrated for their comfort and cleanliness, with rooms described as spacious, well-appointed, and cleverly designed. King-sized beds and firm mattresses contribute to restful sleep, while modern facilities ensure a comfortable stay. Cleanliness is a standout feature, with visitors often commenting on the immaculate condition of the rooms and bathrooms, which are also tastefully decorated.

Guests frequently praise the inn's staff for their warm and welcoming demeanor, creating a homely atmosphere and ensuring that every guest feels genuinely cared for. The staff's attentive service is complemented by impressive parking facilities that provide convenience and ease for travelers with vehicles.

Overall, Victoria Inn succeeds in providing a harmonious blend of comfort, cleanliness, and hospitality. The thoughtfully furnished rooms, delightful culinary offerings, and exceptional service leave a lasting positive impression, making the inn an inviting and enjoyable place for travelers seeking relaxation and tranquility.
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Escape to A Luxury Country Home
Vacation Home in Cowbridge
10
Excellent
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The Croft
Vacation Home in Cowbridge
9.8
Excellent
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8.1
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Beautiful newly converted barn in St Hilary
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9.6
Excellent
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Sheepleys B&B
Bed & Breakfast in Cowbridge
9.6
Excellent
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Trefechan - 4 Plough & Harrow
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10
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Guest House in Cowbridge
10
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Villas in Cowbridge
9.6
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8.4
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Llety Cariad - 2 Plough & Harrow
Vacation Home in Cowbridge
9.0
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Beautiful Farm House in Idyllic location
Vacation Home in Cowbridge
9.0
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The Hazel Pod
Vacation Home in Cowbridge
9.7
Excellent
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Glyndwr Vineyard
Guest House in Cowbridge
9.0
Excellent
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Clemenstone House B&B
Bed & Breakfast in Cowbridge
8.8
Excellent
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Aubrey Cottage
Vacation Home in Cowbridge
9.8
Excellent
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17 Eastgate
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9.7
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