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James Place @ Dowlais

3.0 star property
Adults-only apartment in Merthyr Tydfil with free parking

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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84 High Street, Caeharris, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 3HB
  • Brecon Mountain Railway
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Brecon Beacons National Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • BikePark Wales
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

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  • 1 bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premier Studio, Ensuite (Studio 7- Idris)

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premier Studio, Ensuite (Studio 1 - Family) | 1 bedroom

Premier Studio, Ensuite (Studio 1 - Family)

  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 2 Double Sofa Beds

About the neighborhood

Merthyr Tydfil

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Brecon Mountain Railway, James Place @ Dowlais is within 3 miles (5 km) of Cyfarthfa Park and Museum. This 7-room, 3-star apartment building welcomes guests with conveniences like free self parking, karaoke, and a computer station.
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What's nearby

  • Parc Bryn Bach - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Brecon Mountain Railway - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Brecon Beacons National Park - 7 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • BikePark Wales - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Bedwellty House and Park - 10 min drive - 6.7 miles

Getting around

  • Troed-y-Rhiw Station - 7 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Theatr Soar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kam Wah - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Penydarren Boys and Girls Club - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pant Cad Ivor Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Morlais Tavern - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

James Place @ Dowlais

Adults-only apartment in Merthyr Tydfil with free parking
James Place @ Dowlais offers karaoke, free WiFi in public areas, and an outdoor tennis court. Free parking is included with your stay. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. This adults-only apartment building also has a computer station.
Each apartment features a separate bedroom. Housekeeping is not available.
Recreational amenities at the apartment include an outdoor tennis court.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Car recommended
  • Free self parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Entertainment

  • Karaoke

Work spaces

  • Computer station

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Food and water bowls

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping service

Things to do

  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 7 units
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20.0 per pet, per stay
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • This is an adults-only property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: GBP 20.0 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around James Place @ Dowlais?

This apartment is located in Merthyr Tydfil, close to Brecon Mountain Railway, BikePark Wales, and Parc Bryn Bach. You'll also find Brecon Beacons National Park and Cyfarthfa Park and Museum within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this apartment?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the apartment.

Does James Place @ Dowlais feature a casino on the premises?

No, James Place @ Dowlais doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at James Place @ Dowlais?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is James Place @ Dowlais a good place to stay for couples?

At this adults-only apartment, couples will appreciate amenities like karaoke plus some apartments include kitchens and premium bedding.

Does James Place @ Dowlais have a hot tub?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does James Place @ Dowlais have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, James Place @ Dowlais doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

What is the closest airport to James Place @ Dowlais?

The closest major airport to James Place @ Dowlais is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is about 25.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at James Place @ Dowlais?

Yes, some apartments at James Place @ Dowlais offer a deck and may feature mountain views.

James Place @ Dowlais Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 59 out of 87 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 87 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 87 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 87 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 87 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Perfect to access the Brecons. Everything we needed in the studio. Very comfortable, clean, quiet with all facilities needed for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy stay, good, clean and well managed. Comms were excellent and highly detailed making pre/stay/exit very easy. Location very close in driving distances to the mountains and the local amenities in Merthyr. All highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to be based from for hiking in the area. Love the decor.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Great hotel

Great stay incredibly comfy room and great facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

MR N P TULLY

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the property is well maintained and has all you need
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Great studio apartment

Great studio apartment, perfect for what I needed it for. The homemade Welsh cakes were a lovely touch.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gayatri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Will be staying again

Easy to access, free parking round the corner, tidy and clean,
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicol

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Fantastic highly recommended

Perfect stay 10/10 no complaint
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Philip

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

James

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
clean quiet comfortable - really good
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Fabulous Place To Stay

Fabulous place to stay could not fault it in anyway.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming, comfortable, clean studio. Excellent communication from James & Angela. Great location & near amenities. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything you could need was available and a lovely view of the hills. Spacious, lots of info about the area, convenient to the town (and the hospital with free ER care!)
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Will

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022