The Little Crown Inn, Elled Road,
Pontypool,
United Kingdom,
NP4 6DR,
Gwent
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Near Folly Tower
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Location
The Little Crown Inn is located in Pontypool, providing easy access to the Brecon Beacons National Park, making it convenient for cyclists and walkers. Positioned within a short drive from Newport, Cardiff, Bristol, and the Valleys, this inn supports business and leisure travel. Guests can explore the rich history of the area, deeply connected to the local coal mining heritage.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at The Little Crown Inn offers a mouth-watering selection of locally sourced, home-cooked food available seven days a week. With accommodation for both intimate dinners and larger events, the restaurant can cater for up to 100 guests with specially designed buffet menus. Every meal is freshly prepared, accommodating various dietary needs including vegetarian and vegan options.
Accommodations
The hotel boasts five uniquely named en-suite rooms, each reflecting a local colliery's history. Each room is equipped with modern amenities while providing a homely atmosphere. The Tirpentwys room and Big Pit room offer additional space with the option of pull-out beds for families.
Entertainment
Guests can engage in traditional pub pastimes such as pool and darts in the common areas. A large beer garden features an outdoor stage and dancing area, hosting events like the annual Charity Band Day. The hotel also offers Sky Sports on multiple screens for sports enthusiasts.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children are welcome at The Little Crown Inn, with a designated play area in the outdoor garden. Families can enjoy dining together, as the restaurant's menu caters to various tastes and dietary needs. The property also offers a relaxed atmosphere for family gatherings and celebrations.
Highlights
Location: Close to Brecon Beacons National Park
Dining: Locally sourced home-cooked meals
Entertainment: Sky Sports on multiple screens
Accommodations: Rooms named after local collieries
Must-do experiences
Discover the historic Capel Nant with its stunning valley views.
Taste the famous Pontypool Cakes at the local bakery, J. D. Williams.
Visit the nearby Blaenavon Ironworks for a glimpse of industrial history.
Stroll through Pontypool Park and relax by the serene lake.
Check out the lively indoor market on Saturdays for local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room Bath
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Bathtub
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Double Room Shower
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room Bath
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Little Crown Inn, the dining experience offers a delightful array of meals crafted with local flavors and a touch of tradition. Guests can indulge in a charming atmosphere designed to make every meal special, whether it's a casual lunch or an evening celebration.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British with a focus on hearty comfort food
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting that feels like a welcoming home away from home, perfect for intimate dinners or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
The popular Early Bird Menu served from 12 PM features a variety of delicious dishes, along with the main menu available throughout the week, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate. Sunday lunch offers a special twist for a delightful family gathering.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
Location
The Little Crown Inn, Elled Road,
Pontypool,
United Kingdom,
NP4 6DR,
Gwent
Map view
The Little Crown Inn, Elled Road,
Pontypool,
United Kingdom,
NP4 6DR,
Gwent
City landmarks
Park
Pontypool Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Pontymoile Basin
3300 ft
Museum
Pontypool Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Folly Tower
4500 ft
Landmark
Shell Grotto
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chapel
2100 ft
Landmark
St John Ambulance Hall
2200 ft
Landmark
Church of St. Cadoc
3500 ft
Landmark
Gorsedd Stones
4700 ft
Landmark
Trinity Methodist Church
1.2
mi
Golf Course
Pontypool Golf Club
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pontymoile Undenominational Christian Mission
1.1
mi
Landmark
Afon Lwyd
1.9
mi
Landmark
Griffith Town Railway Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Canyons
2.2
mi
Landmark
Mahmilad Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Lighthouse Community Church
2.3
mi
Landmark
Sardis Congregational Chapel
2.5
mi
Landmark
Mynydd Twyn-glas
2.5
mi
Landmark
Penry Gospel Hall
2.5
mi
Landmark
Cross Fence House
2.6
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.8
mi
Golf Course
Pontnewydd Golf Club
3.0
mi
Landmark
Blaen Bran Community Woodland Car Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
Siloam Baptist Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
Little Mill Baptist Chapel
3.0
mi
Landmark
Guardian
3.4
mi
Farm
Greenmeadow Community Farm
3.8
mi
Nearby
Merchants Hill Baptist Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Bridgend Inn
1900 ft
Hanbury Road Pontnewynydd
Explore Pontypool
Explore Pontypool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pontypool Museum
19 minutes' walk
Local history showcased with exhibits on culture and heritage. Admission is free, making it a worthwhile visit.
Folly Tower
17 minutes' walk
Historic tower offering panoramic views of the region. A popular spot for photos, particularly at sunset.
Pontymoile Basin
12 minutes' walk
Scenic waterway ideal for casual walks and wildlife spotting. A lovely spot for a peaceful afternoon.
Hiking at Mynydd Twyn-glas
45 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails with breathtaking views. Popular among thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Bridgend Inn
7 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with hearty local dishes. Notable for its Sunday roast and craft beer selection.
Chapel
10 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving diversemenu, including vegetarian options. Known for its cozy ambiance and fresh ingredients.
St John Ambulance Hall
8 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting community events and performances. Check for family-friendly shows and activities.
The Lido
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar with live music events. Popular for its lively atmosphere and weekly open mic nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Pontypool14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)92 min
·
37.8
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)102 min
·
42.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min
·
8.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Questions of the users
About The Little Crown Inn
If I book a room, is it possible to have it set up as a twin bed for my son's stay?
12 February 2024
The hotel needs to know the specific date of the booking and name to assist with this request. A quick call during opening hours will get you the help needed.
Is there available parking on-site for guests?
15 March 2024
Yes, the hotel has on-site parking facilities.
Does the room rate include breakfast, or is that an additional charge?
23 April 2024
Room pricing is room only, while breakfast is available at an additional charge. The breakfast menu features a wide variety of options, freshly prepared to individual preferences.
Are there train stations conveniently located near the inn?
5 May 2024
Yes, there are two train stations in close proximity: New Inn train station is approximately 650 meters away and Cwmbran train station about 1 kilometer away.
Is the hotel equipped with reliable WiFi for work-related activities?
18 June 2024
The hotel provides complimentary WiFi throughout the premises, suitable for online meetings and general browsing.
What time is breakfast served each morning?
30 July 2024
Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends.
Are pets allowed within the hotel premises?
12 August 2024
Pets are welcome in the outdoor garden area but must be kept on a lead. Only guide dogs are permitted inside the hotel.
How far is the hotel from nearby rugby clubs?
19 September 2024
Several rugby clubs can be found within a 5 to 10-minute drive from the inn.
Is it straightforward to access public transportation to nearby colleges?
24 October 2024
Yes, the nearest bus stop is just a 200-meter walk away, allowing easy access to local colleges.
Is there a variety of food options available in the restaurant?
9 November 2024
Absolutely! The inn offers a diverse menu showcasing locally sourced, home-cooked meals to suit every palate, available seven days a week.
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The Little Crown Inn
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