Vale Resort - Hensol

4-star resort with Wales' largest spa and two championship golf courses, set in 300 hectares of Welsh countryside

Spa & Wellness

The Vale Resort houses the largest spa in Wales, with five relaxation zones and luxury treatment rooms offering body treatments, facials, and massages. Guests have access to the Health & Racquets Club, which includes a 20-metre swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and two whirlpool baths. The spa also offers beauty services, full body massage, and a spa lounge with relaxation areas, plus yoga classes and a steam room.

Golf & Recreation

Guests can play on two championship golf courses, the Lake and the National, designed for all skill levels. The Vale Resort also provides tennis courts, squash courts, badminton equipment, and live sport events on site. The hotel's 300 hectare estate includes a distillery in the cellars of the 17th-century Hensol Castle, offering gin and rum making classes and tours.

Dining & Experiences

The Vale Grill Restaurant holds an AA Rosette and serves modern Welsh cuisine made with fresh local produce. Guests can also dine at the more casual Vale bar and golf clubhouse, or enjoy drinks at the stylish champagne bar with a grand piano. The on-site Hensol Castle distillery provides tour and tasting experiences, plus classes where visitors can make their own gin or rum.

Room & Accommodations

The Vale Resort offers air-conditioned bedrooms with a seating area and interactive TV with internet access. Some rooms have private balconies or scenic views across the Vale of Glamorgan countryside. The hotel provides family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and facilities for disabled guests, with daily housekeeping and room service.

Events & Weddings

The hotel hosts business conferences and corporate events in a professional setting, with meeting and banquet facilities for up to 700 guests. Hensol Castle offers a historic venue for weddings and special celebrations, with dedicated event coordinators. The Vale Resort also serves as a family-friendly leisure destination, with activities for all ages and flexible check-in and check-out timings.

• Spa: Wales' largest spa with 5 relaxation zones and luxury treatment rooms
• Golf: Two championship courses (Lake and National) for all skill levels
• Distillery: On-site gin and rum distillery in Hensol Castle cellars
• Dining: Vale Grill Restaurant with an AA Rosette and champagne bar
• Events: Hensol Castle and conference space for up to 700 guests
• Location: 300 hectare estate, 15 minutes from Cardiff