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About the Hotel

Hensol Park, Hensol, Hensol, United Kingdom, CF72 8JY
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Next to Hensol Lake
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

Amenities

Vale Resort offers wide-ranging facilities, including a championship golf course recognized as one of the finest in Wales. Guests can enjoy an extensive leisure club featuring a swimming pool, sauna, and well-equipped gym. The resort also comprises multiple event spaces suitable for meetings and gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel has 143 guest rooms, offering an array of comfortable accommodations tailored to meet varying needs. Each room is furnished with contemporary amenities, providing an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. The hotel also offers features such as room service available during designated hours.

Dining

Vale Resort hosts a selection of dining options, including the Vale Grill that presents a menu rich in fresh local ingredients. Guests can also visit the Bar 1903 for a range of beverages and light bites. In addition, the hotel provides a special dining package for guests who prefer valued meals.

Wellness

The Vale Resort includes a spa with a variety of therapeutic treatments aimed at enhancing well-being. Treatments provided at the spa focus on relaxation and rejuvenation, using high-quality products. Guests have access to fitness classes, alongside state-of-the-art fitness equipment.

Location

Positioned amidst the scenic countryside, Vale Resort is only 15 minutes from Cardiff City Centre. The resort's grounds include extensive walking and cycling paths, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like Cardiff Castle and the lush surrounding natural landscapes.

Highlights

Golf: Championship golf course rated among the best in Wales

Wellness: Spa with therapeutic treatments available

Dining: Vale Grill emphasizes local ingredients

Location: Scenic countryside with nearby attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Hensol Castle for picturesque views and history.
  • Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the nearby Welsh Folk Museum in St. Fagans.
  • Savor the famous Glamorgan Sausage at a local market for a taste of Wales.
  • Take a scenic walk around the beautiful Llancaiach Fawr manor house.
  • Experience a round of golf at the Vale Resort's championship course.
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Vale Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Room Balcony
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Room No Balcony
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Vale Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Full body massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Vale Resort boasts a delightful dining experience centered around local flavors and grilled dishes. Guests can enjoy a warm, inviting atmosphere while indulging in exceptional cuisine crafted by in-house chefs, making it an ideal setting for both casual meals and romantic dinners.
Vale Resort Hensol Restaurant photo
Vale Resort Hensol Restaurant photo
Vale Resort Hensol Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Romantic, warm and bright setting
Key Offerings
Exceptional dishes crafted by in-house chefs, ideal for special occasions such as anniversaries.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Vale Resort Location

Hensol Park, Hensol, Hensol, United Kingdom, CF72 8JY
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Hensol Park, Hensol, Hensol, United Kingdom, CF72 8JY
Nearby
Hensol Lake
3200 ft
Restaurants
Vale Grill
100 ft
Hensol Park Vale Resort
Explore Hensol
Explore Hensol and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hensol Castle
Hensol Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic Hensol Castle features stunning architecture and gardens, perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic.
Hensol Lake
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque Hensol Lake offers scenic views and walking trails, great for birdwatching or a peaceful retreat.
Dyffryn Mawr Farmhouse
5-minute drive
Charming Dyffryn Mawr Farmhouse hosts themed events and farm tours with local produce, bringing a taste of rural life.
Hendrewennol Fruit Garden
Hendrewennol Fruit Garden
10-minute drive
Family-friendly Hendrewennol features pick-your-own fruit options, playgrounds, and café delights for all ages.
Talygarn Equestrian Centre
5-minute drive
Talygarn offers riding lessons and trail rides, suitable for all skill levels, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at Vale Resort Spa
1-minute walk
Relaxing spa services at Vale Resort provide rejuvenating treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Vale Grill
Vale Grill
1 minute' walk
Vale Grill offers a relaxed setting with grilled specialties and local dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Royal Mint Experience Cafe
15-minute drive
At The Royal Mint, the café serves delicious meals, making it perfect for a meal after exploring the mint's tours.
Acapela Studio
Acapela Studio
15-minute drive
Acapela features live music performances in an intimate setting, great for music lovers seeking an entertaining night out.
Giles Gallery
Giles Gallery
10-minute drive
Giles Gallery showcases local artists' work and frequently hosts art exhibits, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Hensol15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Swansea Airport (SWS)95 min  ·  39.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
151
Former name
The Vale & Golf Club

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vale Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 672 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1177 reviews
8.5/10
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