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The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Carmarthen Castle

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Reception
Exterior
Standard Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed
Restaurant
Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

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Map
11 Spilman Street, Carmarthen, Wales, SA31 1LG
  • Popular LocationCarmarthen Castle4 min walk
  • Popular LocationCarmarthenshire County Museum3 min drive
  • Popular LocationSkanda Vale21 min drive
  • AirportCardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)90 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

5 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

5 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Classic Suite

Classic Suite

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed

5 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

5 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, 3 Single Beds

Standard Triple Room, 3 Single Beds

Standard Triple Room, 3 Single Beds

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

5 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Executive Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

Executive Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

Executive Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Carmarthen

In Carmarthen .You'll find Carmarthen Castle and King Street Gallery within a 15-minute walk of this Carmarthen hotel. Carmarthenshire County Museum is within 3 miles (5 km) and Llansteffan Castle is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Carmarthen Castle - 4 min walk
  • Carmarthen Heritage Centre - 8 min walk
  • Carmarthenshire County Museum - 3 min drive
  • National Botanic Garden of Wales - 10 min drive
  • Skanda Vale - 21 min drive

Getting around

  • Carmarthen Station - 6 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • Yr Hen Dderwen (Wetherspoon) - 2 min walk
  • Cwrw - 2 min walk
  • USA Chicken - 6 min walk
  • Cofio Lounge - 4 min walk
  • Caffè Nero - 5 min walk

About this property

The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality

3-star hotel near Carmarthen Castle
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There are 5 meeting rooms available. A sauna, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Carmarthen hotel is smoke free.

  • 70 guestrooms or units
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality offers 70 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers and bidets. This Carmarthen hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Polish, Spanish, Welsh

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily: GBP 13.99 for adults and GBP 5.99 for children
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Free daily reception
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 20
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 25

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 13.99 for adults and GBP 5.99 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 25 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Visit Wales.

Property is also known as

Spilman Hotel Carmarthen
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The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 93 out of 236 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 236 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 236 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 236 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 236 reviews" "

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ian

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Mellanie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Ok
Food was great. Radiator in room didn’t give out much heat so was a bit cold
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Nipun

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Frances

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Sanjeev

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Nicola

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
A good stay, staff helpful and friendly, room was quiet and comfortable. The hotel could benefit from some updating, but I quite enjoyed the 80’s vibe. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Dafydd

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Deirdre

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023