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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Vale Resort, Hensol
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About the Hotel
Hensol Park, Hensol,
Hensol,
United Kingdom,
CF72 8JY,
South Glamorgan
- Near Hensol Lake
Great
8.5
8.6
4.0
4.2
Loved by guests
"Shuttle service to Hensol Castle all day was excellent the driver very knowledgeable of local area and history of the site."
"The resort itself is beautiful, with excellent facilities including the spacious rooms, relaxing spa, and stunning views over golf course."
"Gorgeous.grounds and views."
Vale Resort offers a blend of luxury and recreational activities within a 263 hectare estate, featuring a 4-star accommodation and an 8.5/10 rating on Booking.com. With
Rooms & Amenities
Vale Resort features
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options at Vale Resort include the
Leisure & Spa
Leisure facilities encompass a state-of-the-art gym, a
Business & Events
Vale Resort serves as a versatile business venue, with
“This four-star resort, nestled in the Vale of Glamorgan, impresses with its extensive leisure facilities and spa-the largest in Wales. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the two championship courses, while the on-site gin distillery at Hensol Castle offers a unique diversion. I think its versatile appeal makes it a strong choice for both business events and family getaways.”
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Choose 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
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Room Balcony
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Room No Balcony
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Price and Room Availability
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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
- 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
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Vale Resort presents a delightful dining experience that blends local flavors with a cozy atmosphere. Guests can indulge in exquisite meals crafted by talented chefs while enjoying the serene surroundings of the resort, perfect for both romantic dinners and casual get-togethers.
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
750 m
Landmark
Hensol Lake
970 m
Landmark
Dyffryn Mawr Farmhouse
1.4
km
Farm
Hendrewennol Fruit Garden
2.7
km
Landmark
Hensol Woods
2.0
km
Landmark
The Royal Mint Experience
6.6
km
Gallery
Giles Gallery
3.1
km
Landmark
All Hallows
3.0
km
Landmark
Hope Penuel Presbyterian Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Parish Church of Saint Paul
3.5
km
Church
Church Of St Peter
4.2
km
Landmark
Croes y Parc Chapel
4.2
km
Landmark
Pound Shop
4.3
km
Landmark
The Kingdom Hall
4.3
km
Landmark
Creigiau Golf Course
4.7
km
Landmark
Ebenezer Church
4.6
km
Church
St Mary's Church
4.7
km
Golf Course
Cottrell Park Golf Resort
4.7
km
Landmark
Saint y-Nyll Ponds
4.7
km
Golf Course
Creigiau Golf Club
4.8
km
Landmark
The Model House
5.2
km
Landmark
Dyffryn Gardens and Arboretum
5.0
km
Farm
Warren Mill Farm Park
6.3
km
Castle
St Quintins Castle
6.9
km
Farm
Amelia Trust Farm
6.8
km
Landmark
Acapela Studio
6.9
km
Nearby
Hensol Lake
970 m
Restaurants
Vale Grill
30 m
Hensol Park Vale Resort
Explore Hensol
Local Highlights
Hensol Castle
10 minutes' walk
A stunning historic castle offering picturesque views and beautiful grounds; a perfect spot for photography.
Hendrewennol Fruit Garden
10 minutes' drive
This family-friendly attraction boasts pick-your-own fruits and seasonal events, making it a delightful local outing.
Vale Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual setting with a variety of grilled dishes and local favorites; caters to various dietary needs.
The Model House
15 minutes' drive
An artsy locale specializing in local cuisine; a favorite among fans of creative dishes and artisanal flair.
Acapela Studio
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue known for its intimate performances; hosts a variety of genres appealing to all ages.
Warren Mill Farm Park
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm park offering activities like animal petting and outdoor fun; ideal for kids and families.
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Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Luke
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.2/10
My stay was mostly pleasant, featuring a lovely room that was clean and comfortable, with excellent dining experiences, especially for dinner. However, I did find certain aspects of the hotel lacking, such as the upkeep of the interior and some service issues during breakfast. The overall value was good, particularly with the dinner, bed & breakfast package.
Rooms
9.0
The room was very good - clean and comfortable, with a modern bathroom, perfect for relaxation.
Service
7.0
Service was good, though it struggled during busy moments, especially at breakfast.
Location
8.0
The hotel's grounds are beautiful, offering lovely walks and a great atmosphere around the golf course.
Dining
6.0
While dinner was excellent and pleasing, the breakfast variety left something to be desired, particularly when it came to pastries and the overall experience.
Facilities
6.0
The pool area and spa facilities were decent, but lacked the tranquil atmosphere one would expect from a resort.
Excellent dinner experience
Tired interior appearance
Jack
United Kingdom,
January
2025
8.4/10
The hotel offers a lovely setting with spacious grounds, making it a pleasant retreat. I really enjoyed the gym facilities and the dining experience was quite delightful. However, I was disappointed with the spa amenities, as they did not meet my expectations for luxury and relaxation, and some areas were a bit difficult to navigate. Overall, it was a nice getaway with some room for improvement.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were a decent size, clean, and modern, although they could use a bit more attention to detail.
Service
7.0
The service was generally good, although at times I felt the staff could have been more attentive, especially during busy periods.
Location
9.0
The location is great, surrounded by beautiful grounds and close to various attractions, making it easy to explore the area.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was enjoyable, with a fantastic breakfast variety that catered well to different preferences.
Facilities
10.0
The gym and pool facilities were excellent, exceeding my expectations compared to what I saw online.
Great gym facilities
Spa access issues
Justin
United Kingdom,
November
2024
8.6/10
The Vale Resort offers a luxurious experience with stunning suites and exceptional spa services. I particularly loved the complementary wine and chocolates that made our stay more special. However, the dining was inconsistent, and I found the restaurant a bit too cold, which detracted from the overall dining experience.
Rooms
10.0
The suite we stayed in was stunning, spacious, and beautifully decorated, which made my wife's surprise birthday treat even more special.
Service
9.0
Service was commendable; from the quick check-in to the attentive staff accommodating our needs, everything was handled exceptionally well.
Location
10.0
Situated among the golf courses, the hotel provided beautiful views and a peaceful retreat away from the city's hustle.
Dining
6.0
While some meals were superb, others, particularly breakfast, lacked freshness, and the restaurant felt very cold, which took away from the enjoyment.
Facilities
8.0
The spa facilities were lovely and relaxing, contributing to a rejuvenating stay. However, the dining area could use better heating.
Stunning suites
Cold dining atmosphere
Raymond
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.6/10
We had a lovely stay overall with spacious and comfortable rooms, although the dining experience left something to be desired, especially with the fish and chips we ordered. The service was accommodating and friendly, but some areas of the hotel felt a bit chilly which was disappointing. Still, the layout of the hotel was impressive and the amenities showed great potential.
Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious and modern, featuring a comfortable bed and a great view of the golf course. It was equipped with good facilities, although the instant coffee could be upgraded.
Service
9.0
The service was professional and accommodating, especially when catering to dietary needs without any fuss.
Location
9.0
The location was lovely, allowing for easy access to various activities nearby.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was disappointing overall; the fish and chips we ordered were overcooked and salty, which detracted from an otherwise enjoyable stay.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had impressive amenities, although the communal areas were surprisingly cold at times.
Paul
United Kingdom,
October
2024
7.8/10
We had a pleasant experience at the hotel, especially enjoying the spacious and modern rooms overlooking the golf course. The service was exceptional, thanks to Gareth, who went above and beyond for us. However, the dining experience was less satisfying, especially for vegetarians, and some resort facilities seemed to need a bit of attention. Overall, a lovely stay but with room for improvement.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious with a modern luxury feel, featuring a large bed and a balcony that overlooked the golf course.
Service
10.0
The service was phenomenal; Gareth, in particular, was incredibly attentive and ensured our comfort throughout our stay.
Location
7.0
The location was excellent, right next to the golf course, although some areas could use a refurbishment.
Dining
5.0
While the dining experience had its highlights, there were limited vegetarian options that were disappointing.
Facilities
8.0
The spa facilities were fantastic and well-cleaned, adding to the overall luxurious vibe.
Outstanding service
Limited dining options
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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
How far is Vale Resort from Cardiff Airport?
Vale Resort is 31 km from Cardiff Airport, approximately a 31-minute drive.
What is the distance between Vale Resort and Cardiff city centre?
Vale Resort is 15 km from Cardiff city centre, roughly a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Vale Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and an individual safe.
Is there free parking available at Vale Resort?
Yes, Vale Resort offers free on-site parking for guests.
What dining options are available at Vale Resort?
Vale Resort features the Vale Grill Restaurant, a casual dining experience in the Vale Bar, and a champagne bar.
Does Vale Resort offer spa services?
Vale Resort includes a luxury spa with treatments such as massages, beauty services, and relaxation areas.
What recreational facilities does Vale Resort provide?
The hotel offers a health club with a 20-metre swimming pool, sauna, steam room, tennis courts, squash courts, and golf courses.
Is breakfast available at Vale Resort?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of £18.
What attractions are near Vale Resort?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle and the National Museum of Wales.
What is the capacity for events at Vale Resort?
Vale Resort can host events for up to 700 guests.
Which sports facilities are offered at Vale Resort?
Vale Resort provides championship golf courses, badminton, squash, and tennis courts.
Are there any specific amenities for families at Vale Resort?
Families can enjoy extensive leisure activities including outdoor sports amenities and a children's menu.
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