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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rock Road St Athan, Barry, United Kingdom, CF62 4PG
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Close to Fonmon Castle
Great
8.9
/10

The Roost On Rock Road - A terrace-equipped inn with free parking, a restaurant, and proximity to Cardiff

The Roost On Rock Road features twin/double rooms with private bathrooms, including a bath or shower, free toiletries, and electric kettles. Each room has a coffee machine, wardrobe, safe deposit box, carpeted flooring, and a flat-screen TV. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant and bar, with breakfast available daily at The Roost On Rock Road. Located 5 km from Cardiff, the inn is a 20-minute drive from Barry Docks and 23 km from Cardiff Bay, with Cardiff Castle and Principality Stadium each 25 km away. Nearby landmarks include Fonmon Castle (3 km) and Old Beaupre Castle (4 km). Cardiff Airport is the closest airport.

Pros

Free private parking is available on-site.

Each room includes a coffee machine and flat-screen TV.

Close proximity to landmarks like Fonmon Castle and Old Beaupre Castle.

A terrace is accessible for guests.

Cons

The nearest major city, Cardiff, is 5 km away.

No additional dining options beyond the on-site restaurant and bar.

“The Roost On Rock Road strikes a smart balance, offering stylish rooms and easy access near the airport. I appreciate the thoughtful touches like in-room coffee and the adjacent pub's lively atmosphere. The comfortable beds and spotless environment contribute to a restful experience, and the friendly, attentive service stood out to me.”
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The Roost On Rock Road Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed

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Facilities

The Roost On Rock Road Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Roost On Rock Road Hotel Location

Rock Road St Athan, Barry, United Kingdom, CF62 4PG
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Rock Road St Athan, Barry, United Kingdom, CF62 4PG
Nearby
Church
St Tathan's Church
330 m
Explore Barry
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East Orchard Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historic castle with impressive architecture and scenic grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Fonmon Castle
10-minute drive
A stunning medieval castle surrounded by lush gardens; offers guided tours and special events.
South Wales Aviation Museum
10-minute drive
Aircraft exhibits and aviation history; great for families and aviation enthusiasts. Entry is often free.
RAF St. Athan Golf Club
5-minute drive
Challenging golf course with scenic landscapes; ideal for both beginners and experienced players.
Hiking at Breaksea Point
10-minute drive
Breathtaking coastal trails suitable for all levels; enjoy panoramic views and fresh sea air.
Relaxation at Amelia Trust Farm
15-minute drive
A peaceful farm offering yoga sessions and wellness activities; great for a calming escape.
Kayaking at Summerhouse Bay
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports experience with rental services available; suitable for adventurers and families.
The Fox & Hounds
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty local dishes; try their famous Sunday roasts and local ales.
The Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
Cosy café offering sweet treats and hearty breakfasts; ideal for casual dining and takeaways.
La Maison
10-minute drive
Charming eatery serving French cuisine with a contemporary twist; reservations recommended for peak hours.
Theatre Royal
15-minute drive
Local venue showcasing a range of performances from theatre to live music; great for a night out.
Bar 44
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar known for craft cocktails and live music nights; a lively spot for an evening with friends.
Barry Island Pleasure Park
15-minute drive
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and arcade games; perfect for fun-filled days with kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Barry14 min  ·  9.1 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)12 min  ·  7.6 km
Swansea (SWS)99 min  ·  65.7 km
Train
Rhoose Train Station8 min  ·  4.8 km
Barry Island Train Station15 min  ·  9.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Roost On Rock Road Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 214 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good wifi
Clean room
Self service breakfast
Cons
No hot water
Dusty room
Guest reviews
based on 517 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Roost On Rock Road
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Roost On Rock Road?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Roost On Rock Road from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Cardiff Airport.
What notable attractions are near The Roost On Rock Road?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (25 km), Principality Stadium (25 km), and Cardiff Bay (23 km).
Does The Roost On Rock Road offer on-site dining?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Roost Dining Room that serves local dishes.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Roost On Rock Road?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, wardrobe, private bathroom, and free toiletries.
What is the distance from The Roost On Rock Road to Barry Docks?
The Roost On Rock Road is 12 km from Barry Docks.

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