Markets Tavern Hotel
Brecon
📍 36 Free Street, Brecon, LD3 7BL
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)
Photo: Jaggery (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Nine letting rooms suited to short breaks or longer stays
- Short walk from Brecon town centre shops and restaurants
- Close to Brecon Beacons National Park for walking
- Weekly entertainment including darts, pool, karaoke and live music
- Traditional Sunday Carvery served weekly
The Markets Tavern Hotel sits on the edge of Brecon town centre, Wales, just a three-minute walk from the heart of town and only 50 metres from Brecon bus interchange. It's a traditional Welsh pub with nine comfortable letting rooms, a lively bar serving ales, lagers and freshly prepared food, plus weekly entertainment such as darts, pool, karaoke and live music, alongside the popular Sunday Carvery. You're also close to Brecon Museum, just 0.1 miles away, and the Royal Welsh Regiment Museum, 0.2 miles away, with Talgarth Mill a little further at 7.4 miles. The hotel is perfectly placed for exploring the Brecon Beacons National Park, with Rhymney station 13.6 miles away for onward travel.
How far to…
- Town centre
- 3 minute walk
- Bus stop
- 50 metres
- Station
- 13.6 miles
- Brecon Museum
- 0.1 miles
- Royal Welsh Regiment Museum
- 0.2 miles
- Talgarth Mill
- 7.4 miles
Practical details
- Families
- Family friendly
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 18 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Evening Entertainment
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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