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Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Pontypool, England

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From$96 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Lower Mill Field, Pontypool, NP4 0XB
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Close to Pontypool Park
Great
8.2
8.7
/10
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Accommodations & Refurbishment

The Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel underwent a full refurbishment that provides a bright and contemporary hotel environment. Rooms are equipped with Freeview TV and tea/coffee making facilities, while private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. The hotel maintains a high rate of repeat guests, indicating strong customer satisfaction with the room quality.

Amenities & Services

Guests have access to free Wi-Fi and private parking with ample parking solutions accommodating guests' needs. The 24-hour reception and business center services support business travelers alongside a quick and efficient check-in process. For leisure, there is access to a golf course within close proximity for recreation.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast options are available daily, with varied breakfast choices catering to diverse guest preferences including hot and cold buffet items. The hotel also operates a bar and restaurant offering packed lunches and room service. Evening meals can be ordered via the bar, though local eateries like Harvester, KFC, and McDonald's are within walking distance.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits just off the A4042, within 5 minutes' drive of Pontypool and New Inn Railway Station and 3 miles from Cwmbran Railway Station. Guests can explore Big Pit National Coal Museum, Caerleon Castle, and the Brecon Beacons within a short drive. The property is also 9 km from Newport's city centre, providing convenient access to local dining and shopping.

Family & Business Facilities

The hotel creates a positive family-friendly atmosphere with family rooms and a non-smoking environment throughout. Business travelers benefit from a 24-hour business center and express check-in/check-out services. Safety features include smoke detectors, security systems, CCTV in common areas, and key card access for all guest rooms.

Highlights

Refurbishment: Full refurbishment with contemporary decor

Parking: Free private parking with barrier entry and coded exit

Breakfast: Complimentary daily breakfast with hot and cold choices

Location: 5 min from Pontypool station, near Big Pit & Brecon Beacons

Business: 24-hour reception and business center services

Golf: Access to a golf course within close proximity

“The Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel strikes me as a genuinely welcoming spot, with staff who make check-in, even at odd hours, a smooth affair. Rooms are kept impeccably clean and functional, offering a comfortable base for anyone needing easy access to local amenities and transport routes, all at a sensible price point.”
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Select your room type

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Double bed
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    2 m²
    1 Double bed
  • Twin Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    2 m²
    2 Single beds

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel, delightful dining experiences await in a family-friendly ambiance. Guests can indulge in a warm breakfast atmosphere that caters to diverse dietary preferences, including halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel Restaurant photo
Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel Restaurant photo
Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel Restaurant photo

Breakfast Room

British breakfast
Ambiance
A welcoming space designed for families with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for starting the day.
Key Offerings
Continental breakfasts served with a variety of options to suit all dietary needs; a wonderful way to energize for the day ahead.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7 AM for breakfast.

Lounge Area

Bar/lounge
Ambiance
A relaxed atmosphere ideal for unwinding with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Offering an array of beverages to quench your thirst, this space invites guests to linger over drinks and conversation.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel Location

Lower Mill Field, Pontypool, NP4 0XB
Explore Pontypool
Explore Pontypool
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shell Grotto
15-minute walk
Fascinating underground chambers with stunning shell mosaics, perfect for a unique historical experience.
Pontypool Museum
20-minute walk
Local history showcased through artifacts, with changing exhibits and free entry on certain days.
Pontypool Park
25-minute walk
Expansive park features beautiful gardens and a historic house, ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
Folly Tower
30-minute walk
Historic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, a must-visit for photographers.
Discover the local attractions near Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
Seek out various attractions near Best Western Pontypool that provide engaging experiences for all visitors
Ideal for nature lovers with scenic views: Mynydd Twyn-glas
Great for leisurely walks and birdwatching: Pontymoile Basin
Perfect for families wanting hands-on farm experiences: Greenmeadow Community Farm
Well suited for those interested in local history: Pontypool Museum
Best for outdoor activities and water sports: Llandegfedd Reservoir Parking
Works well for picnics and relaxing strolls: Pontypool Park
Suited for exploring historic architecture: Llanyrafon Manor
Ideal for art enthusiasts looking for local exhibitions: Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre
Great for hiking and enjoying nature trails: Blaen Bran Community Woodland Car Park
Watersports at Llandegfedd Reservoir
11-minute drive
Thrilling water activities available, including kayaking and sailing, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Walking at Afon Lwyd
4-minute walk
Scenic walking paths along the river provide a serene escape for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
Subway
1-minute walk
Casual dining with a variety of customizable sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick meal.
Eagle Balti
15-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine known for its flavorful curries and friendly atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Harvester Pontypool
13-minute walk
Family-friendly restaurant specializing in grilled dishes and fresh salads, great for casual dining.
Discover dining options near Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
Don't miss dining options near Best Western Pontypool that offer a variety of culinary experiences
Great for quick meals on the go: McDonald's
Perfect for a relaxing afternoon tea: The Boat Yard Tea room
Well suited for casual dining with local flavors: The Kitchen
Ideal for enjoying authentic Asian cuisine: Hsiang Yang Flower
Best for savoring traditional Indian dishes: Shaheen Tandoori
Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre
10-minute drive
Cultural venue hosting art exhibitions and performances, providing a creative atmosphere for all ages.
Live Music at The Venue
8-minute drive
Local hotspot for live music events and open mic nights, suitable for a lively evening out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Pontypool 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    Cardiff (CWL) 87 min  ·  57.5 km
    Bristol (BRS) 97 min  ·  64.4 km
  • Train
    Pontypool And New Inn Railway Station 10 min  ·  800 m
    Cwmbran Railway Station 6 min  ·  4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 18 min  ·  11.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP11 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
Travelodge Pontypool Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 853 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Vegetarian sausages
Large room
Cons
Disappointing breakfast
Filthy bathroom sink
Unmade beds
Awful beds
Guest reviews
based on 1787 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar.
Are breakfast options available at Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel?
Continental breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of £11 per person.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a Freeview TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What is the closest railway station to Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel?
Pontypool and New Inn Railway Station is just 2 km away.
Which notable attractions are near Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Big Pit National Coal Museum (5 km), Caerleon Castle (6 km), and Brecon Beacons (10 km).
Is there a golf course available at Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel?
Access to a golf course is available on-site for guests.
What safety features are present at Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel?
The hotel includes safety features such as smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a business center available at Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel?
A 24-hour business center is available for guest use.
What are some nearby restaurants to Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel?
Nearby dining options include McDonald's (0.5 km), The Boat Yard Tea Room (1 km), and Shaheen Tandoori (1 km).
What type of hotel is Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel?
This is a family-friendly hotel with a focus on contemporary comforts and a pet-free environment.

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