Best places in Brecon

Discover the best places in Brecon, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 61 places in the city.

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Pen y Fan
National park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Well it's great if you want a walk. Went after the kids went back after summer hols, so quieter than normal I'd imagine. Well maintained paths, breathtaking scenery, the only thing that would spoil it would be other people. But that's true about everywhere.
$$ $$
4.90 (1.6K reviews)
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The Clarence Inn
Inn
Straightforward pub with rooms offering classic British dining & free cooked breakfast.
4.70 (461 reviews)
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Brecon Canal Basin
Tourist attraction
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Stunning spot! I live just beyond the canal basin and it is simply a heavenly place. A nice big marina with a nearby theatre cafe. There are also barge rides, canoe and boat hire. The footpath along the canal is just wonderful and you can go as long as you wish to, all the way to Newport if need be....
4.60 (1K reviews)
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The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum
Museum
Cozy museum offering exhibits on Britain's military history, with medals, weapons & a Zulu War Room.
4.70 (424 reviews)
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Brecon Tap
Pub
Homely cafe/pub offering a wide range of savoury pies & many local & international beers.
$$ $$
4.60 (807 reviews)
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Brecon Cathedral
Cathedral
A 1093 priory formed the foundation for this ancient church with noteworthy stained glass.
4.60 (576 reviews)
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hop in beer and gin
Bar
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Great little bar, 2 cask, 7 taps (1 cider and 6 keg) when we went there and a great mix of beer types and strengths. Very friendly staff and lovely atmosphere. We didn't eat here but the food looked amazing. Quite a small place but that totally adds to the charm, our favourite stop on our visit to B...
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4.80 (216 reviews)
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Theatr Brycheiniog
Performing arts theater
Versatile, eco-friendly theatre with a restaurant and a wide program of music, drama and comedy.
4.50 (554 reviews)
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Cat Soup Kitchen
Cafe
4.90 (124 reviews)
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The Proper Pizza Co Ltd
Pizza takeaway
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Well, well, well! Proper pizza hold 2 values dear to themselves in this mindless society we commute in. Honest small business holding back the gates of capitalist monopoly and good bloody pizza! Pure bloody marvellous how they don’t over complicate a pizza like many others!
$$ $$
4.80 (143 reviews)
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Coffee#1 Brecon
Coffee shop
Local chain serving up gourmet global coffees, juices & snacks in a relaxed space.
$$ $$
4.40 (733 reviews)
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The Gurkha Corner
Nepalese restaurant
Traditional Nepalese cuisine served in an unpretentious space lined with art & artifacts.
$$ $$
4.40 (460 reviews)
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The Promenade
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Stunning views! Beautiful location with a riverside walk and only a short distance from town. There is a 'Boathouse' cafe at the car park which serves refreshments but the main thing is the beautiful view of the river and the distant Brecon Beacons aka Pen Y Fan. Great for families and the parking i...
4.60 (175 reviews)
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Zeera
Indian restaurant
Classic and up-to-date Indian fare in a smart space with dark tables and brown, high-backed seats.
$$ $$
4.40 (386 reviews)
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ALDI
Grocery store
Retail chain selling a range of grocery items, meat & dairy.
$ $$$
4.30 (917 reviews)
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Chang Thai & Chinese Cuisine
Thai restaurant
Comfortable, intimate restaurant featuring informal Chinese & Thai dishes, plus a take-out option.
$$ $$
4.40 (343 reviews)
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Cribyn
National reserve
πŸ‘ Decent hike with 3 main peaks with constant descent and ascent straight after. Not a very challenging hike overall, depending on where you start it fromand how long you would like to make it. Up at the top it was very foggy, and super super widy. Some drops are very sharp so stay away from the ridge...
4.90 (89 reviews)
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The Hours Cafe & Bookshop at Brecon Cathedral
Cafe
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Incredibly friendly service , delicious food (we had the Welsh rarebit, meat & cheese platter & thee best coronation chicken sandwich ever. Lovely setting too. Highly recommend!
$$ $$
4.50 (213 reviews)
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Rich Way Cafe
Cafe
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Great Breakfast at Richway Cafe this morning! Such a reasonably priced breakfast menu and such generous portions! I wanted to add a couple of items to mine and that was no trouble at all for hardly any extra charge! Just what you expect, a friendly and welcoming cafe for a good fry up! 🍳πŸ₯“
$ $$$
4.70 (112 reviews)
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Cotswold Outdoor Brecon
Outdoor clothing and equipment shop
Mainstay for outdoor clothing, boots, camping equipment & accessories, stocking over 250 brands.
4.40 (260 reviews)
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