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About the Hotel

The Drovers Arms Hotel, Carmarthen, United Kingdom, SA31 3AP
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Near Carmarthen Park
Perfect
9.0
/10
3.9
/5

Amenities

The Drovers Arms Hotel offers a range of thoughtfully arranged spaces for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can enjoy the large beer garden, providing an outdoor area to unwind with scenic views. Additionally, the hotel features a cozy lounge bar, perfect for enjoying beverages and light snacks in a casual setting.

Rooms

The hotel includes comfortable accommodations with en-suite bathrooms. Both single and double rooms are available, catering to different group sizes and preferences. Each room is outfitted with essential amenities to support a restful stay.

Dining

Dining at The Drovers Arms Hotel includes a traditional Welsh restaurant, serving local cuisine crafted from fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full Welsh breakfast each morning, providing a hearty start to the day. The menu showcases a variety of dishes that highlight the region's flavors.

Location

Nestled in Carmarthen, the hotel is conveniently situated just a short drive from major attractions. Visitors can explore local historical sites, nature trails, and scenic landscapes. The area offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities and cultural experiences.

Family-Friendly Features

The Drovers Arms Hotel is welcoming to families, featuring family rooms that accommodate larger groups. Child-friendly menus are available in the restaurant, catering to younger guests' tastes. The hotel's outdoor spaces provide a safe area for children to play and explore.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Carmarthen, attractions nearby

Rooms: Comfortable accommodations with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Traditional Welsh restaurant serving local cuisine

Family: Family rooms with child-friendly menus

“I noted that this hotel seems particularly well-suited to those exploring the Skanda Vale; its location is convenient, and the management appears attentive to guest needs. The fresh breakfast, including options for gluten-free and vegan diets, is a definite highlight; for those seeking a welcoming stay in Carmarthen, this property presents a solid option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Drovers Arms Hotel Location

The Drovers Arms Hotel, Carmarthen, United Kingdom, SA31 3AP
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The Drovers Arms Hotel, Carmarthen, United Kingdom, SA31 3AP
Nearby
Castle
Carmarthen Castle
1200 ft
10 Picton Terrace
Carmarthen Park
1000 ft
Carmarthen Park
Carmarthen Winter Wonderland
1100 ft
Pothouse Wharf
Carmarthen Heritage Centre
1800 ft
23 King Street the old Harding’s shop
Origin Dyfed Ltd
2000 ft
Restaurants
Morgan's Traditional Chippy
400 ft
80 Water Street
West End Cafe
100 ft
End Fish and Chips 21 Lammas Street
Waverley Vegetarian Restaurant
200 ft
23 Lammas Street
Cafe Bach
200 ft
26 Lammas Street Town Centre
Coracle Fish Bar
500 ft
41 Lammas Street
Burger King
800 ft
Blue Street Marlin's Walk Shopping Centre
Kwong Yick
800 ft
17 Water St
Sloppy Joes Streetfood
800 ft
Merlins Walk
Steamin' Mugs
900 ft
24a
Vio's Kitchen
700 ft
5 Mill Street
New Stags Head
1200 ft
Red Street Behind greggs
Explore Carmarthen
Local Highlights Near The Drovers Arms Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmarthen Castle
Carmarthen Castle
5 minutes' walk
Carmarthen Castle offers historical insights with its medieval architecture and panoramic views of the town.
Carmarthen Park
Carmarthen Park
4 minutes' walk
Carmarthen Park features beautiful gardens, walking paths, and a playground, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Oriel Myrddin Gallery
Oriel Myrddin Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Oriel Myrddin Gallery showcases contemporary art with rotating exhibitions and free admission on select days.
St. Peter's Church
St. Peter's Church
9 minutes' walk
St. Peter's Church features stunning architecture and rich history, making it a peaceful stop for contemplation.
Carmarthenshire Falconry
Carmarthenshire Falconry
10 minutes' walk
Carmarthenshire Falconry offers interactive experiences with birds of prey, suitable for all ages and pre-booking is recommended.
Xcel Bowl
20 minutes' walk
Xcel Bowl features bowling and arcade games, making it a fun outing for families and friends.
West End Cafe
West End Cafe
1 minute' walk
West End Cafe offers a cozy atmosphere for breakfast and brunch with popular Welsh dishes and homemade pastries.
Waverley Vegetarian Restaurant
Waverley Vegetarian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Waverley serves delicious vegetarian cuisine focusing on local ingredients, perfect for health-conscious diners.
Carmarthen Winter Wonderland
Carmarthen Winter Wonderland
4 minutes' walk
Carmarthen Winter Wonderland features festive attractions including an ice rink and holiday markets, perfect for families.
Richmond Park Stadium
Richmond Park Stadium
12 minutes' walk
Richmond Park Stadium hosts local sports events and concerts, offering a vibrant setting for entertainment enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Carmarthen2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)78 min  ·  32.1 mi
Cardiff Airport (CWL)162 min  ·  66.7 mi
Train
Carmarthen Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Carmarthen Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Clean room
Welcoming inn
Freshly-cooked breakfast
Cons
No staff
Closed pub
Replenishment issues
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Drovers Arms Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Drovers Arms Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Drovers Arms Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are offered at The Drovers Arms Hotel?
Breakfast includes continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian options.
Which popular attractions are close to The Drovers Arms Hotel?
Carmarthen Castle is 400 m away, while the Gwili Steam Railway is located 4 km from the property.
What dining options are available near The Drovers Arms Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Waverley Vegetarian Restaurant (0.5 km), Falcon Restaurant (0.5 km), and Starvin' Marvin's (0.5 km).
Are there any amenities provided in the rooms at The Drovers Arms Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Drovers Arms Hotel?
The staff speaks English.

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