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About the Hotel

74 Pontmorlais W, High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom, CF47 8UH
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Near Joseph Parry's Cottage
Very good
7.5
/10
3.9
/5

The Tiger Inn - A 3-star hotel with a restaurant, 24-hour front desk, and proximity to outdoor activities

Located just 0.5 km from Merthyr Tydfil, The Tiger Inn provides accommodation with free WiFi, a shared lounge, and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel offers double, twin, and triple rooms, each equipped with an electric kettle, flat-screen TV with streaming services, and private bathrooms featuring showers and hairdryers. Some rooms include seating areas, sofas, and garden views. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, fishing, and canoeing nearby. The Tiger Inn is 40 km from both St David's Hall and Cardiff Castle, while Cardiff Airport is 58 km away. Staff provide concierge services, luggage storage, and practical area information. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Tiger Inn.

Pros

The 24-hour front desk and concierge service offer convenience for guests.

Proximity to outdoor activities like hiking and cycling appeals to adventure travelers.

Rooms include streaming services and complimentary chocolates for added comfort.

Cons

The nearest airport is 58 km away, requiring transportation.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities are available.

“In my opinion, this is a surprisingly characterful option in Merthyr Tydfil, with welcoming staff, clean rooms, and free parking nearby; the historic building adds to its appeal. I found the breakfast delicious and the rooms very quiet, an unexpected bonus given the central location. It's a genuinely friendly place.”
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The Tiger Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Tiger Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Tiger Inn Location

74 Pontmorlais W, High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom, CF47 8UH
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74 Pontmorlais W, High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom, CF47 8UH
Nearby
Old Town Hall High Street Old Town Hall
Redhouse
260 m
Llwyn-on Reservoir
10 m
Bridge
Cefn Coed Viaduct
10 m
Pontneathvaughan Rd
Fforest Fawr Geopark
10 m
Restaurants
Mcdonalds Restaurants
10 m
Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre
Trefechan Fish Bar
10 m
Unit 1
KFC
10 m
Cyfarthfa Retail Park Swansea Road
Subway
10 m
Merthyr Leisure Village Rhydycar Leisure Complex
Caffi Soar
80 m
Canolfan a Theatr Soar Pontmorlais
Y Dic Penderyn
280 m
102-103 High Street
Bonjour Bon Appetit
390 m
50 Glebeland Street
JOL's at the Redhouse
380 m
Old Town Hall High Street Redhouse Old Town Hall
Wrap n Roll
440 m
8-9 Glebeland Street
Caribbean Cariad
410 m
120 High Street
Station Cafe
460 m
1 John Street
Explore Merthyr Tydfil
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cyfarthfa Castle
20 minutes' walk
19th-century castle with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours and rich history.
Joseph Parry's Cottage
10 minutes' walk
Birthplace of famous Welsh composer Joseph Parry, showcasing local history and culture.
Cyfarthfa Park
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with walking trails, playgrounds, and scenic views, ideal for family outings.
BikePark Wales
6-minute drive
Thrilling mountain biking experience with trails for all skill levels. Rentals available.
Taf Fechan Nature Reserve
30 minutes walking
Tranquil nature reserve perfect for walking, birdwatching, and enjoying peaceful surroundings.
Caffi Soar
1 minute' walk
Charming café serving local dishes and homemade cakes, with a cozy atmosphere.
Trefechan Fish Bar
1 minute' walk
Popular spot for classic fish and chips, known for its fresh, quality ingredients.
Redhouse
4 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring live music, theater performances, and local art exhibitions.
Brecon Mountain Railway
8-minute drive
Scenic heritage railway offering steam train rides through beautiful countryside views.
Getting around
City Centre
Merthyr Tydfil4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)86 min  ·  56.8 km
Swansea (SWS)101 min  ·  66.8 km
Train
Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
Cwmbach Train Station9 min  ·  6.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Tiger Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 111 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Warm hospitality
Excellent breakfast
Quiet rooms
Cons
Small rooms
Lack of service
Guest reviews
based on 188 reviews
7.5/10
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About The Tiger Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Tiger Inn?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
How far is The Tiger Inn from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Cardiff Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Tiger Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and canoeing in and around Merthyr Tydfil.
What dining options are available at The Tiger Inn?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants that serve British cuisine.
Which nearby attractions are located close to The Tiger Inn?
Nearby attractions include Cyfarthfa Castle (0.5 km) and Cardiff Castle (40 km).
What type of room amenities are provided in the rooms at The Tiger Inn?
All rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, coffee makers, and private bathrooms.
Is there parking available at The Tiger Inn?
The hotel offers off-site car parking options for guests.
What amenities are available for guests' convenience at The Tiger Inn?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What is the distance from The Tiger Inn to Merthyr Tydfil city center?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the city center of Merthyr Tydfil.
How can guests relax at The Tiger Inn?
Guests can unwind in the shared lounge area or enjoy the garden and terrace.
Does The Tiger Inn offer any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel provides children's menus, cots, and activities suitable for families.
What languages do the staff speak at The Tiger Inn?
The staff is proficient in English.

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