The Red Lion Hotel is situated just 12 miles from Hereford, in the picturesque countryside between Hereford and Hay-on-Wye, offering a peaceful escape in the Welsh border. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel features a shared lounge for guests to relax and socialise, as well as a restaurant and bar serving lunch, dinner, and a selection of real ales and local ciders. The hotel also offers a range of amenities including free parking, WiFi, and comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
8.9 223 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£150/nighttotal: £450 (3 )
Tower Hotel
1 3
hotel , Talgarth
The Tower Hotel is located in Talgarth, a town in the Brecon Beacons National Park, 48km from Newport and 67km from Cardiff Airport. The hotel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The hotel features comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, desks, wardrobes, and kettles. Guests can enjoy a terrace with views of the Brecon Beacons, a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and a full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast.
8.6 427 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£275/nighttotal: £825 (3 )
The Griffin Llyswen
2 3
hotel , Brecon
The Griffin Llyswen is a hotel located in the village of Llyswen, just outside Brecon, approximately 10 miles from Brecon Cathedral and Clifford Castle. It has been rated very good for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The accommodation offers a peaceful setting in the picturesque village of Llyswen. Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, a garden area, and convenient parking.
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£141/nighttotal: £423 (3 )
The Boat Inn Whitney On Wye B&b
1 3
hotel , Whitney
The Boat Inn Whitney On Wye B&b is located in Whitney, 3.5 kilometres from Clifford Castle and 6 kilometres from Kinnersley Castle. This bed and breakfast accommodates up to five guests and offers private bathrooms, complimentary WiFi, and an on-site restaurant and bar, with a garden and terrace available.
8.8 224 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£230/nighttotal: £690 (3 )
The Roast Ox Inn
2 3
hotel , Builth Wells
The Roast Ox Inn is located in Builth Wells, just 41 kilometers from the Elan Valley, a stunning natural area with picturesque reservoirs, walking trails, and wildlife. The hotel has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The inn offers a single bedroom with a floor area of 16 square meters, accommodating up to 2 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, room service, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as allergy-friendly rooms.
9.1 671 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
23/08 – 26/08
£130/nighttotal: £390 (3 )
Three Cocks Hotel
1 2
hotel , Brecon
The Three Cocks Hotel is located in the charming town of Brecon, just a short drive from historical attractions like Bronllys Castle and Clyro Castle. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors to the area. The hotel offers comfortable accommodation for up to two guests in its single-bedroom rooms. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden, a restaurant, a bar, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a selection of breakfast options.
9.0 86 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£180/nighttotal: £540 (3 )
Winforton B&b
2 3
hotel , Winforton
The Sun B&B Rooms is located in Winforton, a charming village just 22 miles from Ludlow and 14 miles from Hereford, making it ideal for exploring the beautiful Herefordshire countryside. The hotel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This charming guesthouse offers a comfortable and cosy stay for up to two guests. It features a relaxing garden, a welcoming bar, and a restaurant serving delicious British cuisine, ensuring a pleasant and enjoyable stay for all guests.
9.5 503 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£342/nighttotal: £1026 (3 )
Foyles Of Glasbury
2 3
hotel , Glasbury
Foyles of Glasbury is a 5-star hotel located in the village of Glasbury, just 12 kilometres from Brecon Cathedral and 12 kilometres from Clifford Castle, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic Welsh countryside. The hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, garden, and terrace, providing guests with plenty of options for relaxation and dining. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking and cycling to exploring nearby historical landmarks, ensuring a memorable stay.
8.6 718 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
23/08 – 26/08
£145/nighttotal: £435 (3 )
The Old Black Lion
1 2
hotel , Hay-on-Wye
The Old Black Lion is a charming inn located just a short walk from the centre of Hay-on-Wye, a picturesque town known for its bookshops and literary atmosphere. It's a 4-star hotel with excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The inn offers a traditional pub with a welcoming atmosphere and an award-winning restaurant serving local produce. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden, a terrace, and comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities.
9.0 651 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
23/08 – 26/08
£94/nighttotal: £282 (3 )
The Harp Inn
1 2
hotel , Glasbury
The Harp Inn is located in Glasbury, a charming village in the Welsh countryside, 45km from the Elan Valley, 10km from Clifford Castle, and 19km from Brecon Cathedral. It is a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings. The inn is a traditional pub with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, offering comfortable rooms for up to 2 guests. It has a restaurant and bar serving delicious meals and drinks, as well as a garden, terrace, free parking, and WiFi.
8.4 2493 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
16/07 – 17/07
£195/nightfor 1 night
The Swan At Hay
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hotel , Hay-on-Wye
The Swan at Hay is located in Hay-on-Wye, a charming market town known for its bookshops and close proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park, just 5km away. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its excellent location, cleanliness, and service. The Swan at Hay is a historic Georgian building with 19 individually designed rooms. It offers a restaurant serving modern British cuisine, a bar with a range of drinks, a garden, and free parking.
Popular Family-Friendly Hotels in Hay-on-Wye
Family holidays in Hay-on-Wye work best when the hotel is properly set up with plenty of space and city attractions within easy reach.
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£141/nighttotal: £423 (3 )
The Boat Inn Whitney On Wye B&b
1 3
hotel , Whitney
The Boat Inn Whitney On Wye B&b is located in Whitney, 3.5 kilometres from Clifford Castle and 6 kilometres from Kinnersley Castle. This bed and breakfast accommodates up to five guests and offers private bathrooms, complimentary WiFi, and an on-site restaurant and bar, with a garden and terrace available.
8.9 223 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£150/nighttotal: £450 (3 )
Tower Hotel
1 3
hotel , Talgarth
The Tower Hotel is located in Talgarth, a town in the Brecon Beacons National Park, 48km from Newport and 67km from Cardiff Airport. The hotel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The hotel features comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, desks, wardrobes, and kettles. Guests can enjoy a terrace with views of the Brecon Beacons, a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and a full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast.
8.7 214 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£120/nighttotal: £360 (3 )
The Red Lion Hotel
1 3
hotel , Bredwardine
The Red Lion Hotel is situated just 12 miles from Hereford, in the picturesque countryside between Hereford and Hay-on-Wye, offering a peaceful escape in the Welsh border. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel features a shared lounge for guests to relax and socialise, as well as a restaurant and bar serving lunch, dinner, and a selection of real ales and local ciders. The hotel also offers a range of amenities including free parking, WiFi, and comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
8.4 2493 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
16/07 – 17/07
£195/nightfor 1 night
The Swan At Hay
1 2
hotel , Hay-on-Wye
The Swan at Hay is located in Hay-on-Wye, a charming market town known for its bookshops and close proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park, just 5km away. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its excellent location, cleanliness, and service. The Swan at Hay is a historic Georgian building with 19 individually designed rooms. It offers a restaurant serving modern British cuisine, a bar with a range of drinks, a garden, and free parking.
Guest-Favourite Hotels with a Pool in Hay-on-Wye
Dip in whenever you like, as every hotel in Hay-on-Wye comes with a swimming pool on-site.
9.5 503 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£342/nighttotal: £1026 (3 )
Foyles Of Glasbury
2 3
hotel , Glasbury
Foyles of Glasbury is a 5-star hotel located in the village of Glasbury, just 12 kilometres from Brecon Cathedral and 12 kilometres from Clifford Castle, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic Welsh countryside. The hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, garden, and terrace, providing guests with plenty of options for relaxation and dining. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking and cycling to exploring nearby historical landmarks, ensuring a memorable stay.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Hay-on-Wye
How can travelers relax during a week in and arond Hay-on-Wye?
Hay-on-Wye is all about slowing down. Take a picnic to the banks of the River Wye, grab a coffee at one of the charming cafes, and enjoy the peace and quiet. There are some lovely walks in the surrounding countryside, and the town itself is perfect for a leisurely wander.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Hay-on-Wye?
What amenities can travelers expect in hotel rooms in Hay-on-Wye?
Most hotels in Hay-on-Wye offer the standard amenities like comfortable beds, a TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some of the more luxurious options might have things like a spa or a swimming pool, but that's not typical.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Hay-on-Wye?
When is the best time to book a hotel in Hay-on-Wye?
If you're planning to visit during the Hay Festival, which is held in late May and early June, you'll need to book well in advance. Otherwise, you can usually find good deals throughout the year, especially during the quieter months.
What are some pet-friendly activities in and around Hay-on-Wye?
There are lots of dog-friendly pubs and cafes in Hay-on-Wye, and many of the walks in the surrounding countryside are perfect for a dog walk. You can even take your furry friend on a boat trip on the River Wye.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Hay-on-Wye?
The best family friendly hotel in Hay-on-Wye is The Swan At Hay.
Which towns or cities worth a visit near Hay-on-Wye?
Brecon is a lovely town just a short drive away, with its historic castle and beautiful countryside. Hereford is also worth a visit, with its cathedral and charming city centre. And if you're feeling adventurous, you could head over to the Welsh capital, Cardiff, which is about an hour and a half away.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Hay-on-Wye?
Find the Best Hotels with Breakfast Included in Hay-on-Wye
Breakfast is included at these hotels in Hay-on-Wye to ensure a proper start before a full day of sightseeing.
8.9 223 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£150/nighttotal: £450 (3 )
Tower Hotel
1 3
hotel , Talgarth
The Tower Hotel is located in Talgarth, a town in the Brecon Beacons National Park, 48km from Newport and 67km from Cardiff Airport. The hotel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The hotel features comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, desks, wardrobes, and kettles. Guests can enjoy a terrace with views of the Brecon Beacons, a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and a full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast.
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£141/nighttotal: £423 (3 )
The Boat Inn Whitney On Wye B&b
1 3
hotel , Whitney
The Boat Inn Whitney On Wye B&b is located in Whitney, 3.5 kilometres from Clifford Castle and 6 kilometres from Kinnersley Castle. This bed and breakfast accommodates up to five guests and offers private bathrooms, complimentary WiFi, and an on-site restaurant and bar, with a garden and terrace available.
8.4 2493 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
16/07 – 17/07
£195/nightfor 1 night
The Swan At Hay
1 2
hotel , Hay-on-Wye
The Swan at Hay is located in Hay-on-Wye, a charming market town known for its bookshops and close proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park, just 5km away. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its excellent location, cleanliness, and service. The Swan at Hay is a historic Georgian building with 19 individually designed rooms. It offers a restaurant serving modern British cuisine, a bar with a range of drinks, a garden, and free parking.
8.7 214 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£120/nighttotal: £360 (3 )
The Red Lion Hotel
1 3
hotel , Bredwardine
The Red Lion Hotel is situated just 12 miles from Hereford, in the picturesque countryside between Hereford and Hay-on-Wye, offering a peaceful escape in the Welsh border. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel features a shared lounge for guests to relax and socialise, as well as a restaurant and bar serving lunch, dinner, and a selection of real ales and local ciders. The hotel also offers a range of amenities including free parking, WiFi, and comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Our Favourite Hotels with Parking in Hay-on-Wye
Driving to Hay-on-Wye? These hotels include a car park, making the city centre simple to navigate from the moment you arrive.
8.6 427 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£275/nighttotal: £825 (3 )
The Griffin Llyswen
2 3
hotel , Brecon
The Griffin Llyswen is a hotel located in the village of Llyswen, just outside Brecon, approximately 10 miles from Brecon Cathedral and Clifford Castle. It has been rated very good for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The accommodation offers a peaceful setting in the picturesque village of Llyswen. Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, a garden area, and convenient parking.
8.7 214 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£120/nighttotal: £360 (3 )
The Red Lion Hotel
1 3
hotel , Bredwardine
The Red Lion Hotel is situated just 12 miles from Hereford, in the picturesque countryside between Hereford and Hay-on-Wye, offering a peaceful escape in the Welsh border. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel features a shared lounge for guests to relax and socialise, as well as a restaurant and bar serving lunch, dinner, and a selection of real ales and local ciders. The hotel also offers a range of amenities including free parking, WiFi, and comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
9.1 671 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
23/08 – 26/08
£130/nighttotal: £390 (3 )
Three Cocks Hotel
1 2
hotel , Brecon
The Three Cocks Hotel is located in the charming town of Brecon, just a short drive from historical attractions like Bronllys Castle and Clyro Castle. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors to the area. The hotel offers comfortable accommodation for up to two guests in its single-bedroom rooms. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden, a restaurant, a bar, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a selection of breakfast options.
9.5 503 reviews
Hay-on-Wye
29/10 – 01/11
£342/nighttotal: £1026 (3 )
Foyles Of Glasbury
2 3
hotel , Glasbury
Foyles of Glasbury is a 5-star hotel located in the village of Glasbury, just 12 kilometres from Brecon Cathedral and 12 kilometres from Clifford Castle, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic Welsh countryside. The hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, garden, and terrace, providing guests with plenty of options for relaxation and dining. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking and cycling to exploring nearby historical landmarks, ensuring a memorable stay.