Hensol Park, Hensol,
Hensol,
United Kingdom,
CF72 8JY,
South Glamorgan
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Close to Hensol Woods
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Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Spacious room
Wonderful evening meal
Excellent service
Beautiful scenery
"Pool facilities were great. The hotel rooms and in general was clean and tidy and spacious."
Aled from United Kingdom
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"Our son's twin room also had a balcony, with beautiful green views."
Royston from United Kingdom
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"The spa facilities are wonderful."
Monica T from United Kingdom
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Location
Vale Resort is set on a sprawling 650 acres of parkland in Hensol, just 20 minutes from Cardiff. The hotel is positioned adjacent to two championship golf courses: the Wales National and the Miniture Golf Course. This location offers guests easy access to outdoor activities and stunning natural landscapes.
Rooms
The hotel offers 143 guest rooms, including 14 suites designed with comfort in mind. Each room features a flat-screen TV, high-quality bedding, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding parkland from many of the accommodations.
Dining
Vale Resort presents a range of dining options, including a classic brasserie and a relaxed lounge bar. The Vale Grill serves seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, while the Lounge Bar offers a comprehensive drinks menu. Guests can also participate in wine tastings hosted by expert sommeliers.
Wellness
The Vale Spa at the hotel features an extensive range of treatments and therapies, including facials, massages, and body wraps. This award-winning spa contains a swimming pool, thermal suite, and a relaxation room with stunning views. Fitness enthusiasts have access to a state-of-the-art gym and a variety of exercise classes.
Business and Events
Vale Resort provides 14 meeting rooms, accommodating up to 350 guests for conferences and events. The hotel is equipped with modern technology and high-speed internet access to support business needs. Additionally, the spacious grounds allow for outdoor events and team-building activities.
Highlights
Location: 650 acres of parkland, 20 min from Cardiff
Rooms: 143 guest rooms, including 14 suites
Dining: Vale Grill and Lounge Bar
Wellness: Vale Spa with extensive treatments
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Hensol Castle for picturesque views.
Try the delicious Welsh rarebit at The Vale Grill Restaurant.
Explore nearby Castell Coch, a fairytale-like castle.
Take a walk around the scenic Forest of Glamorgan nearby.
Don't miss the dramatic views from the top of the Seven Hills.
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Select your room type
The hotel 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
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Room Balcony
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Room No Balcony
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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 invites guests to immerse themselves in a delightful culinary experience, showcasing local flavors in a charming and romantic setting. Whether enjoying a casual meal in a vibrant atmosphere or savoring a crafted cocktail at the exclusive bar, each dining option promises an authentic taste of the region.
Restaurant #1
Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Romantic, bright setting perfect for intimate gatherings and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly crafted dishes featuring regional ingredients, complemented by a selection of fine beverages from the exclusive bar. An ideal spot for marking anniversaries and enjoying memorable moments.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
Hensol Park, Hensol,
Hensol,
United Kingdom,
CF72 8JY,
South Glamorgan
Map view
Hensol Park, Hensol,
Hensol,
United Kingdom,
CF72 8JY,
South Glamorgan
City landmarks
Landmark
Hensol Castle
2500 ft
Landmark
Hensol Lake
3200 ft
Landmark
Dyffryn Mawr Farmhouse
4600 ft
Farm
Hendrewennol Fruit Garden
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hensol Woods
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Royal Mint Experience
4.1
mi
Gallery
Giles Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
All Hallows
1.9
mi
Landmark
Hope Penuel Presbyterian Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of Saint Paul
2.2
mi
Church
Church Of St Peter
2.6
mi
Landmark
Pound Shop
2.6
mi
Landmark
Croes y Parc Chapel
2.6
mi
Landmark
The Kingdom Hall
2.7
mi
Landmark
Creigiau Golf Course
2.9
mi
Landmark
Ebenezer Church
2.8
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
2.9
mi
Golf Course
Cottrell Park Golf Resort
2.9
mi
Landmark
Saint y-Nyll Ponds
3.0
mi
Golf Course
Creigiau Golf Club
3.0
mi
Landmark
The Model House
3.3
mi
Landmark
Dyffryn Gardens and Arboretum
3.1
mi
Farm
Warren Mill Farm Park
3.9
mi
Castle
St Quintins Castle
4.3
mi
Farm
Amelia Trust Farm
4.2
mi
Landmark
Acapela Studio
4.3
mi
Nearby
Hensol Lake
3200 ft
Restaurants
Vale Grill
100 ft
Hensol Park Vale Resort
Explore Hensol
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hensol Castle
10 minutes' walk
A stunning 17th-century castle with beautiful grounds, ideal for photography and history enthusiasts.
Hensol Lake
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake surrounded by trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature.
Dyffryn Mawr Farmhouse
15 minutes' walk
A charming farmhouse showcasing traditional Welsh heritage, often featuring community events and workshops.
Equestrian Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Talygarn Equestrian Centre offers pony rides and lessons for all skill levels, ideal for families and horse lovers.
Relaxing at Hendrewennol Fruit Garden
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil fruit garden with pick-your-own fruit options, great for a serene outing with friends or family.
Vale Grill
1 minute' walk
An on-site restaurant featuring a varied menu with local ingredients, perfect for a casual meal or fine dining.
The Royal Mint Experience Cafe
15 minutes' drive
A cozy spot offering British cuisine with a twist, located within the Royal Mint complex, known for its unique ambiance.
Acapela Studio
15 minutes' drive
A lively music venue hosting various live performances, suitable for all ages with a vibrant atmosphere.
Warren Mill Farm Park
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly farm park featuring petting zoos and play areas, great for kids and a fun day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Hensol15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)39 min
·
16.0
mi
Swansea Airport (SWS)95 min
·
39.3
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
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
FAQs
About Vale Resort
What is the distance from Vale Resort to Cardiff city centre?
Vale Resort is located approximately 15 km from Cardiff city centre.
How far is Vale Resort from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is about 31 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are the breakfast options at Vale Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What dining options are available on-site at Vale Resort?
The restaurant offers modern Welsh cuisine, while the Vale Bar serves casual dining options.
Is parking available at Vale Resort?
Vale Resort offers free on-site parking without the need for a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vale Resort?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What recreational facilities does Vale Resort provide?
Vale Resort features a 20-metre indoor swimming pool, a state-of-the-art gym, squash courts, and tennis courts.
What types of treatments are offered at the spa at Vale Resort?
The spa offers a range of treatments including massages, facial treatments, and wellness packages.
Are there any nearby attractions to Vale Resort?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle and the National Museum of Wales.
Is Wi-Fi available at Vale Resort?
High-speed Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Vale Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and luxury toiletries.