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Hotel The Bear, Cowbridge (formerly The Bear Hotel)

High Street, Cowbridge, CF71 7AF (show map)

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Hotel Overview

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 motorway.
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 en suite facilities, with Freeview 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 Cardiff city centre and the Cardiff Bay development.

Formerly The Bear Hotel

Before February 2024 The Bear, Cowbridge was known as The Bear Hotel

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Deluxe Apartment - enter dates to see room photos

The fireplace is the standout feature of this quadruple room. Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The well-fitted kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, an oven and a microwave. The quadruple room has parquet floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a private entrance, as well as a dining area. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe Apartment - enter dates to see room photos

This twin room's special feature is the fireplace. Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The fully equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, an oven and a microwave. The twin room has parquet floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a private entrance, as well as a dining area. The unit has 3 beds.

One-Bedroom Apartment - enter dates to see room photos

Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which features a stovetop, a refrigerator, an oven and a microwave. The double room has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a private entrance, as well as a dining area. The unit has 2 beds.

Two-Bedroom Apartment - enter dates to see room photos

The double room has a private bathroom, a washing machine, a private entrance, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, an oven and a microwave. The double room offers a dining area, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, tumble dryer and a TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Two-Bedroom House - enter dates to see room photos

The double room has a private bathroom, a washing machine, a private entrance, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. The well-equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, an oven and a microwave. The double room features a dining area, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, tumble dryer, as well as a TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Single Room with Bathroom - enter dates to see room photos

Providing free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The single room provides a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides a wardrobe, an electric kettle, heating, as well as a TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Family Room - enter dates to see room photos

Providing free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The family room provides a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Double or Twin Room - enter dates to see room photos

Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The twin/double room features a TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle and heating. The unit has 2 beds.

King Room - Disability Access - enter dates to see room photos

Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features a wardrobe, an electric kettle, parquet floors, heating and a TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior Queen Room - enter dates to see room photos

This double room features a fireplace. Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a wardrobe, an electric kettle, heating, as well as a TV. The unit has 1 bed.

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Facilities of The Bear, Cowbridge

General
Free parking, On-site parking, Parking, Pets allowed, Private parking

Activities
Golf course (within 3 km), Hiking

Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi

Food & Drink
Bar, Packed lunches, Restaurant, Room service

Front-desk/reception area services
24-hour front desk, Express check-in/check-out

Common areas
Garden, Sun terrace, Terrace

Cleaning services
Daily maid service, Laundry

Business facilities
Fax/photocopying, Meeting/banquet facilities

Miscellaneous
Designated smoking area, Facilities for disabled guests, Family rooms, Heating, Non-smoking throughout

Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Bath or Shower, Bathrobe, Bathroom, Carpeted, Desk, Dining area, Dining table, Electric kettle, Fan, Fireplace, Flat-screen TV, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Hardwood/Parquet floors, Heating, Interconnected room(s) available, Iron, Ironing Facilities, Kitchen, Microwave, Oven, Private entrance, Radio, Refrigerator, Seating Area, Shower, Sofa, Stovetop, Telephone, Toaster, Toilet, Tumble dryer , TV, Wardrobe/Closet, Washing Machine

Last updated: 3 Jan 2025 - Update now

Hotel Policies

Check-In
From 14:00:00 hours

Check-Out
Untill 11:00:00 hours

Cancellation / Prepayment
Cancellation, prepayment and 'book now pay later' policies vary according to room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.

Accepted credit cards
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

The fine print
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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janice

“Lovely traditional hotel”

10.0

30 Dec 2024

Decor lovely especially christmas decor . Comfortable room nice bed ground floor Helpful staff breakfast across road in penny farthing lovely included in price

Karen

“Superb”

9.0

27 Dec 2024

We love staying at The Bear when we visit our daughter in Cowbridge, and would recommend it to anyone

Callum

“A lovely spot for a weekend break”

9.0

22 Dec 2024

A lovely stay in the centre of Cowbridge. The room and amenities were lovely, the breakfast across the road was great and all staff were super friendly

ADE4MAR

“The Bear at Christmad”

9.0

21 Dec 2024

Wonderful Christmas spirit. Well decorated and very friendly staff. Breakfast in the Penny Farthing excellent

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Hotel The Bear, Cowbridge (formerly The Bear Hotel)

High Street, Cowbridge, CF71 7AF (show map)

Hotel Overview

Formerly The Bear Hotel

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Rooms List

Deluxe Apartment - enter dates to see room photos

Deluxe Apartment - enter dates to see room photos

One-Bedroom Apartment - enter dates to see room photos

Two-Bedroom Apartment - enter dates to see room photos

Two-Bedroom House - enter dates to see room photos

Single Room with Bathroom - enter dates to see room photos

Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

Family Room - enter dates to see room photos

Deluxe Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

Double or Twin Room - enter dates to see room photos

King Room - Disability Access - enter dates to see room photos

Superior Queen Room - enter dates to see room photos

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Facilities of The Bear, Cowbridge

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“Lovely traditional hotel”

“Superb”

“A lovely spot for a weekend break”

“The Bear at Christmad”

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