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THE TWELVE KNIGHTS, Port Talbot

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From$52 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Margam Road, Port Talbot, SA13 2DB
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Close to Aberavon Beach
Very good
7.3
7.3
/10
3.6
/5

The Twelve Knights - A traditional pub hotel with an award-winning restaurant and bar, free parking, and free Wi-Fi

Located on Margam Road in Margam, The Twelve Knights is a 3-star traditional pub hotel featuring an award-winning restaurant and bar, free parking, and free Wi-Fi. The Twelve Knights has 10 comfortable en suite rooms, each equipped with a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The on-site restaurant specializes in British cuisine, with the bar hosting live sporting events and regular evening entertainment. Situated less than 2 km from junction 38 of the M4 motorway, the hotel provides easy access to Port Talbot and the Port Talbot Steelworks, while Swansea is just under 16 km away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Twelve Knights, alongside cooked options. The hotel offers family rooms and children's menus, as well as meeting and banquet facilities for business guests. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, outdoor furniture, and accessible parking. The property features a large car park and enforces non-smoking throughout.

Pros

Guests consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff.

The cooked breakfast is a highlight, with options including a full English and vegetarian plate.

Historical photos and information about the twelve knights are displayed throughout the pub.

Cons

The building is locked and alarmed after 11 pm, with late-returning guests required to use the fire escape.

Some rooms lack bedside lamps and power sockets near the bed.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Aberavon Beach for stunning sunset views and a relaxing stroll.
  • Try the famous Welsh Cawl at the local eatery, The Ruperra.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Margam Castle and its beautiful grounds.
  • Check out the Port Talbot Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Tour the iconic Tata Steelworks for a glimpse into local industry.

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  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Twelve Knights, indulge in hearty British fare with a focus on family-friendly dining. Offering a range of meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections, each meal is crafted to suit diverse palates while enveloped in a traditional and welcoming atmosphere.
  • The Twelve Knights

    Traditional British
    Ambiance
    Cozy family-friendly setting with a welcoming vibe, perfect for casual dining.
    Key Offerings
    Savor a variety of hearty British dishes, accommodating dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Complement every meal with an extensive drink menu, available until 23:00.
    Reservation
    No
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

Margam Road, Port Talbot, SA13 2DB
Explore Port Talbot
Activities and Dining Near The Twelve Knights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Margam Country Park
25 minutes' walk
A sprawling park featuring scenic landscapes, woodlands, and a children's play area, perfect for family picnics.
Margam Castle
Margam Castle
30 minutes' walk
A stunning neo-Gothic castle with beautiful gardens, hosting historical tours and a picturesque backdrop for photos.
Morfa Beach
40 minutes' walk
A spacious sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby amenities and beautiful coastal views.
Margam Stones Museum
Margam Stones Museum
25 minutes' walk
An intriguing collection of ancient stones and artifacts detailing local history, offering free admission on select days.
Go Ape Margam
Go Ape Margam
30 minutes' walk
An exhilarating treetop adventure course featuring zip lines and obstacle courses, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Afan Forest Park MTB Trails
10 minutes' drive
Well-known mountain biking trails for varying skill levels, available for rental nearby. An adventure for biking enthusiasts.
Stroll at Talbot Memorial Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for leisurely walks, featuring well-kept gardens and seating areas providing a relaxing environment.
Lees Fish Bar
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for fish and chips, offering fresh, local seafood. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
The New Fountain Inn
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere, known for its local ales and delicious Sunday roasts.
La Fregola
5 minutes' drive
An Italian restaurant with an inviting ambience, serving classic dishes like pasta and pizza, alongside gluten-free options.
Port Talbot YMCA
Port Talbot YMCA
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant community center featuring various events and activities, including live music nights and art exhibitions.
The Mission Hall
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue often hosting comedy shows, bands, and dance nights, providing excellent entertainment for couples or groups.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Port Talbot 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 44 min  ·  18.1 mi
    Cardiff (CWL) 67 min  ·  27.7 mi
  • Train
    Port Talbot Parkway Railway Station 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 min  ·  8.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.75 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Twelve Knights from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 326 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
66 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Clean accommodations
Spacious family rooms
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 599 reviews
7.3/10
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