Hazelwood House

A Peaceful Retreat Close to Bridgend's Music Vibes

Modern comfort meets countryside calm at Hazelwood House, a purpose-built 4-star guest house just a mile from the heart of Bridgend. Nestled in a landscaped garden beside the River Ogmore, this welcoming, family-run spot offers easy access to local music venues while giving you space to unwind.
Expect neutral décor, warm wooden furnishings, and thoughtful touches like tea and coffee facilities, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking — all perfect for concert-goers looking to relax after the show.

Why Concert-goers love it

Hazelwood House keeps things simple and stress-free. Located just a short ride from Wildmill Rail Station and with quick access to the M4, getting to and from gigs is easy whether you're heading into Bridgend or venturing further afield. After a night out, you'll appreciate the serene garden setting and quiet rooms — perfect for recharging. The 2:00 PM check-in time gives you flexibility to settle in before the show, and the 11:00 AM check-out means you won’t have to rush the morning after.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends wanting a relaxed, shared base near town
• Solo travelers looking for a peaceful spot after a big night
• Couples making a weekend of it with music and countryside
• Fans after a quiet recovery space post-concert
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want 4-star comfort without the fuss

Food and Drink Options

Start your day with a hearty full Welsh or continental breakfast — ideal after a late night out. While there’s no on-site bar or restaurant open late, Bridgend town centre's pubs and eateries are just a mile away, making dinner and drinks easily accessible. And with tea and coffee facilities in every room, a warm nightcap is always on hand.

Nightlife Options

While Hazelwood House itself is all about tranquility, a short trip into Bridgend reveals plenty of pubs and local bars where you can keep the night going. If you're after a more mellow vibe, the garden views and riverside setting offer a perfect contrast to the buzz of concert night.

What People Say

Guests consistently praise the spotlessly clean rooms, friendly hosts, and peaceful location. Many love the easy parking and proximity to both the motorway and train station. The breakfast earns high marks for both quality and variety, making it a favorite among travelers heading out early or recovering from a late night.

Areas for Improvement

If you're hoping for an on-site bar or late-night room service, you may be out of luck — Hazelwood House leans more toward quiet comfort than nightlife. Some guests have also noted that the Wi-Fi can be a bit spotty in certain rooms, so be sure to ask for a strong signal if you plan to stream or share concert footage.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers who want peace, comfort, and easy access to Bridgend’s venues without the city center noise, Hazelwood House strikes the perfect balance.