The Bear, Cowbridge
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About this property
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.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
|---|---|---|
2 queen beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 full bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed | ||
2 full beds | ||
1 twin bed and 1 full bed | ||
1 twin bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
2 twin beds | ||
1 queen bed | ||
2 twin beds | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 queen bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Evans
Canada“Perfect location! Beautiful courtyard for dinner and drinks.” - Judy
United Kingdom“Lovely old Coaching Inn ,easy parking , attractive restaurant on site with good food ( not cheap but good quality ) and very pretty outside bar area . Tea and coffee in room and bottled water each day . Good breakfast in pretty tea room” - Di
United States“The Bear is just it. Staff is exceptionally professional and friendly, and the hotel itself is the perfect Cowbridge destination. With a 24/7 quaint bar, a (few) modern restaurant(s), and that very relaxed but fine ambience, it’s a repeat for us...” 
Rachel Canada“Central location. Free and secure parking . Excellent breakfast at the characterful Pennyfarthing restaurant across the road from the hotel.”- Jodi
Germany“Excellent place to stay, very happy with the service!” - Hugh United States“Central location in the village with parking across the road at rear of hotel.”
- Dai United Kingdom“Great location, really good breakfast, lovely atmosphere especially in the busy bars and restaurant”
- Lmegac United States“staff were friendly and helpful. restaurant had great meals.”
- Petteri
Ireland“Room was comfortable and came with a bathtub, which was a nice add-on to my evening. Staff was friendly and welcoming, recommending a restaurant in town when their kitchen had closed already. Breakfast was a good mix of Welsh and Continental.” - Hilary United Kingdom“Lovely comfortable room Staff very friendly and helpful in the hotel Housekeeping lovely Fabulous location”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceRomantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform The Bear, Cowbridge 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.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
