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Halfway House

Property class: 3

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A cozy room with a stone wall, a fireplace, and string lights. There are tables and chairs for dining. - Halfway House (Blackwood)
A bar area with a sign indicating 'Sunday Roast Served 12-4pm'. There are multiple liquor bottles and a beer tap labeled 'Guinness'. - Halfway House (Blackwood)
A covered patio area with a table and chairs, potted plants, and a stone wall. - Halfway House (Blackwood)
A two-story building with a sign reading "The Halfway House." - Halfway House (Blackwood)
A bedroom with a bed, a black armchair, a painting, a TV, a shelf with cups and a kettle, and a window with curtains. - Halfway House (Blackwood)
You can look forward to a garden, a bar, and a restaurant at Halfway House. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

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Room options

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A single bed with white bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a wooden floor.

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Pontllanfraith, a neighborhood in Blackwood, is home to Halfway House. Castell Coch and A Welsh Coal Mining Experience are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cardiff Bay and St Mellons Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Principality Stadium or Newport Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding. Visit our Blackwood travel guide
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Upper Gelligroes, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, Wales, NP12 2HT

What's nearby

  • A waterfall cascading into a calm pool surrounded by lush greenery and rocky cliffs.
    Brecon Beacons National Park
    30 min drive - 18.6 miles
  • A waterfront cityscape at dusk with a prominent Ferris wheel, a clock tower, and a calm harbor reflecting the sunset.
    Cardiff Bay
    34 min drive - 28.2 miles
  • A historic stone castle with a flag, surrounded by grassy hills and trees.
    Cardiff Castle
    36 min drive - 18.9 miles
  • A modern stadium with a unique architectural design, a river in the foreground, and a bridge connecting to another area.
    Principality Stadium
    39 min drive - 20.2 miles
  • Sirhowy Valley Country Park
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Newbridge Station
    4 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL)
    50 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Bumble Bee
    3 min drive
  • The Sirhowy (Wetherspoon)
    5 min drive
  • Maesycwmmer Inn
    2 min drive
  • The Junction Inn
    4 min drive
  • Caesars Cafe
    5 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM on weekdays and 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 9 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

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  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 6
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: GBP 12 for check-in between 9:30 AM and 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 9 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 6 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: GBP 12 for check-in between 9:30 AM and 11:00 PM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Frequently asked questions

Is Halfway House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Halfway House?

Check-in start time: 6:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 6 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 9:30 AM– 11:00 PM for a fee of GBP 12.

What time is check-out at Halfway House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Halfway House located?

Located in Pontllanfraith, this inn is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Sirhowy Valley Country Park and within 3 mi (5 km) of Parc Penallta and Bargoed Woodland Park. Pan-Y-fan Country Park and Cwmcarn Forest Drive Lake are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

7.8

Good