Brewers Lodge - 3-Star Hotel in Blackwood (Gwent), England
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About the Hotel
Gordon Road, Blackwood (Gwent), NP12 1DS,
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Close to Tommy Cooper Statue
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Loved by Brewers Lodge guests
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good prices
Internal restaurant
"The staff went Above and Beyond to make me feel welcome as I was on my own."
rachael d from United Kingdom
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"Great room, very comfortable and clean.Lots of parking available."
Lucas from United Kingdom
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"The location was good and the bar its self was very busy on the evening !"
Kieran from United Kingdom
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"Ideal for what I wanted for an overnight stay"
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Good clean room and a nice inside and outside seating area overlooking the town."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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Dining & Bar
Brewers Lodge offers a menu that changes monthly, using fresh local produce from the surrounding area. The bar holds over 100 different wines, one of the largest selections in the region, to complement any meal. Guests can take drinks to the private decking area, which provides views of Mynyddislwyn.
Accommodations
Each of the 15 rooms includes an en-suite bathroom and satellite TV for in-room entertainment. The rooms are located on the first floor, above the pub and restaurant, offering direct access to the bar and dining areas. All spaces are non-smoking and have heating, with key card access for security.
Location & Surroundings
The lodge sits on a hill overlooking Blackwood, with the Brecon Beacons National Park and Cwmcarn Forest a short drive away. Major cities Newport, Cardiff, and Bristol can be reached within 30 minutes by car, making it a base for both countryside walks and city visits. The nearby bus interchange is 0.5 miles from the property, and the train station is 2.7 miles away.
Events & Gatherings
The event suite on site can host up to 100 guests and opens onto a private bar and decking with panoramic valley views. This space is suitable for weddings, parties, or corporate functions, with catering from the kitchen's monthly menu. The lodge also provides a dedicated parking area with accessible spaces for event attendees.
History & Family Atmosphere
Originally a 16th-century farmhouse, Brewers Lodge was once owned by the family of the infamous Captain Henry Morgan. The inn maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and serves traditional home-cooked meals that appeal to all ages. A full cooked breakfast is available each morning, and the grounds include a garden and terrace for outdoor relaxation.
Highlights
Dining: Monthly menu with local produce
Wine: Over 100 different wines
Events: Suite for 100 guests with panoramic views
History: Former 16th-century farmhouse, connected to Captain Henry Morgan
Location: 30 min from Cardiff, near Brecon Beacons
Family: Family-friendly inn with home-cooked meals
“This lodge presents a strong case for value, particularly for those needing a practical base outside a pricier city. The rooms, though compact, are well-kept and modern, with comfortable beds and thoughtful touches like ample tea and coffee supplies. Its location offers convenience, complemented by a substantial car park and a welcoming pub atmosphere downstairs.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Brewers Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Twin Room
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Facilities
Brewers Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Brewers Lodge invites guests to indulge in authentic British cuisine and more, with a heartwarming focus on family-friendly dining. The impressive wine list of over 100 selections beautifully complements the diverse menus, offering delightful fare that celebrates the traditions and flavors of the region and beyond.
Restaurant #1
British with Mediterranean influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting that welcomes everyone, creating a comforting and inviting experience.
Key Offerings
Highlights include generous full cooked breakfasts and an à la carte menu featuring classic British dishes as well as international favorites. The lounge menu provides a more casual option for lighter fare, accompanied by a comprehensive wine selection.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Brewers Lodge Location
Gordon Road, Blackwood (Gwent), NP12 1DS,
Explore Blackwood (Gwent)
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tommy Cooper Statue
11 minutes' walk
A tribute to the renowned comedian, this statue offers a slice of local humor and charm, perfect for a quick photo op.
Maxime Cinema
10 minutes' walk
This local cinema screens the latest films in a cozy environment, ideal for a family outing or a casual date night.
Blackwood Miners Institute
15 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting various events, from concerts to exhibitions, showcasing local culture and talent.
Ystrad Mynach Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park offering walking paths and picnic spots, great for families seeking outdoor relaxation or a casual stroll.
Discover the local attractions near Brewers Lodge
Check out a selection of notable landmarks near Brewers Lodge that offer unique experiences and insights into the local culture and history.
Best for a quick photo opportunity and local history: Tommy Cooper Statue
Ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities: Ystrad Mynach Park
Great for immersing in historical re-enactments: Llancaiach Fawr
Perfect for nature lovers and scenic views: Pen-Y-fan Country Park
Well suited to those interested in industrial heritage: Navigation Colliery
Ideal for appreciating architectural beauty: St Mark's Church
Best for quiet contemplation and historic interest: St Luke's Church
Works well for family-friendly visits and local lore: Sultan the Pit Pony
Great for learning about coal mining history: The Winding House
Perfect for outdoor recreation and picnics: Parc Penallta
Hiking at Parc Penallta
11 minutes' drive
This park features stunning trails and a unique sculpture, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and avid hikers.
Wellness at local spas
10 minutes' drive
Relax with a range of treatments at nearby spas offering massages and wellness packages for rejuvenation.
Woodies
12 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for its hearty breakfasts and comforting meals, with vegetarian options available upon request.
The Potting Shed
14 minutes' walk
This charming café serves local specialties with fresh ingredients, offering a delightful atmosphere for family lunches.
Discover dining options near Brewers Lodge
Savor a variety of dining options near Brewers Lodge that cater to different tastes and occasions.
Ideal for casual fish and chips dining: Lui's Plaice
Great for traditional pub meals and a friendly atmosphere: The Bumble Bee
Perfect for a relaxed meal with family and friends: Woodies
Well suited for a cozy dining experience in a unique setting: The Potting Shed
Suited for quick meals and comfort food: KFC Blackwood Restaurant
Best for light bites and refreshments: Square Cafe Blackwood Gwent
Colours Bar
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with a friendly atmosphere, known for its live music events and quiz nights, catering to all ages.
Maxime Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Screening the latest films, this cinema offers a relaxing entertainment option for couples and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackwood (Gwent) 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 69 min · 45.8 km
Bristol (BRS) 118 min · 78.2 km
Train
Hengoed Train Station 28 min · 2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Brewers Lodge serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Monnington Lodge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Brewers Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 354 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Cleanliness
Well-appointed rooms
Good value
Cons
Mould in bathroom
Noise from beer garden
Nicotine smell
Late night noise
Guest reviews
based on 700 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Brewers Lodge
What is the distance from Brewers Lodge to Cardiff Airport?
Brewers Lodge is approximately 40 km from Cardiff Airport.
What time can I check in and check out of Brewers Lodge?
Check-in at Brewers Lodge begins at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Brewers Lodge?
Brewers Lodge offers free public parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Brewers Lodge?
Brewers Lodge has an on-site restaurant that serves a rotating à la carte menu featuring traditional home-cooked meals.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Brewers Lodge?
Nearby dining options include Lui's Plaice, The Bumble Bee, Woodies, The Potting Shed, KFC Blackwood Restaurant, and Square Cafe, all located within 1 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Brewers Lodge?
Rooms at Brewers Lodge include satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What recreational activities are near Brewers Lodge?
Brewers Lodge is close to attractions such as Brecon Beacons National Park and Cwmcarn Forest, providing opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.
Is there a bar available at Brewers Lodge?
Brewers Lodge features a bar that offers a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including Welsh beers.
How many modern en-suite rooms are available at Brewers Lodge?
Brewers Lodge has 15 modern en-suite rooms.
What is the historical significance of Brewers Lodge?
Originally a 16th century farmhouse, Brewers Lodge has a rich history linked to the family of Captain Henry Morgan.
What types of meals are served at Brewers Lodge?
Brewers Lodge specializes in traditional British cuisine, with menu items like steak and ale pie and home-baked ham.