FESTIVAL YURTS HAY-ON-WYE | Hay-On-Wye,

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About the Hotel

Newport Street Hay-On-Wye, Hay-On-Wye, United Kingdom, HR3 5BG

Close to Brecon Beacons

Great

8.1

/10

Loved by Festival Yurts Hay-On-Wye Hotel guests

Clean facilities
Helpful staff
Beautiful yurts
Comfortable bed
Peaceful location

"Electricity inside the yurt for charging phones and bedside lamps."

Anna from United Kingdom

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"The bed was comfy and the vibes were very nice."

Raegan from United Kingdom

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"Yurt was nice."

David from United Kingdom

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Accommodation Options

Festival Yurts offers a selection of luxurious yurts with unique designs, including our two-person Sweet Yurt and the spacious four-person Family Yurt. Each yurt features comfortable beds, cozy furnishings, and access to shared bathrooms with hot showers. This authentic camping experience allows guests to connect with nature while enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding area.

Dining Experience

On-site dining is available at the communal kitchen, where guests can cook their meals or participate in themed dining events. The hotel also provides a selection of local produce and products for guests wishing to prepare their own meals. Special dietary needs can be accommodated with previous notice, ensuring a fulfilling culinary experience.

Location and Surroundings

Nestled in the scenic countryside of Hay-On-Wye, Festival Yurts is conveniently located just a short walk from the town center, famous for its bookshops and annual literary festival. The area is surrounded by beautiful walking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Nearby attractions also include the River Wye, offering opportunities for canoeing and fishing.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel provides various wellness and relaxation opportunities with yoga sessions held at the site. Outdoor seating areas are available for relaxation and unwinding, set against the backdrop of nature. Workshops and activities are also organized periodically, encouraging guests to engage and connect.

Eco-Friendly Practices

Festival Yurts promotes sustainability with eco-friendly practices, including composting and recycling programs. The yurts are constructed with materials that minimize environmental impact, harmonizing with the natural surroundings. Furthermore, the hotel encourages guests to partake in eco-friendly initiatives during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Scenic countryside in Hay-On-Wye

Accommodation: Unique yurts with cozy furnishings

Dining: On-site communal kitchen

Activities: Outdoor yoga and workshops

Must-do experiences

Explore the Hay Castle for stunning views and history.
Visit the Hay-on-Wye Bookshop for rare finds and cozy reading spots.
Enjoy local cider at The Royal Oak, a charming pub nearby.
Don't miss the vibrant Hay Market on Thursdays for local treats.
Take a scenic walk along the River Wye for breathtaking landscapes.

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Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Luxury Yurt

2 persons

1 m²

1 Double bed

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Extra Large Yurt

6 persons

1 m²

4 Single beds

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Super Luxury Yurt

2 persons

1 m²

1 Double bed

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Tent

2 persons

1 m²

1 Double bed

Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Festival Yurts Hay-On-Wye Hotel Location

Newport Street Hay-On-Wye, Hay-On-Wye, United Kingdom, HR3 5BG

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Newport Street Hay-On-Wye, Hay-On-Wye, United Kingdom, HR3 5BG

City landmarks

Castle

Hay Castle

970 m

Landmark

Castle Book Store

940 m

Gallery

The Lion Street Gallery

630 m

Landmark

Hay, Ross on Wye

740 m

Castle

Clifford Castle

3.0 km

Landmark

Hay Deli

650 m

Landmark

Paddles and Pedals Canoe Hire

860 m

Store

Bain & Murrin

670 m

Landmark

The Warren

1.5 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church

1.5 km

Church

St Marys Church

2.9 km

Bridge

Whitney Bridge

6.1 km

Nearby

Brook Street

Brook Street Pottery & Gallery

550 m

2 St. Johns Place

The Haymakers Gallery

410 m

The Old Electric Shop

540 m

Restaurants

The Globe At Hay Kitchen

420 m

Newport Street

Institute of Art and Ideas

410 m

Restaurant

Hay Takeaway

430 m

Broad Street

Three Tuns

480 m

4 Broad Street

Tomatitos Tapas Bar

630 m

38 Lion Street

The Bean Box

550 m

4 Bridge Street

Richard Booth s Bookshop Cafe

650 m

44 Lion Street

Rose and Crown

500 m

Broad Street

Hay Conservative Club

680 m

35 Lion Street

Restaurant at The Old Black Lion

740 m

26 Lion Street

Explore Hay-On-Wye

Nearby Activities and Dining

The Lion Street Gallery

8-minute walk

Art gallery featuring local artists with a diverse collection. Regular exhibitions make it a vibrant cultural spot.

Castle Book Store

12-minute walk

Charming bookstore known for its extensive collection. Offers book signings and events with local authors.

Clifford Castle

4-minute drive

Historic Norman castle with stunning views of the Wye Valley. Ideal for exploring history and enjoying nature.

Paddles and Pedals Canoe Hire

11-minute walk

Canoe and bike rental service perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Scenic rides along the River Wye are available.

The Warren

18-minute walk

Beautiful riverside park ideal for relaxation, picnics, and nature walks. Perfect for families and solo travelers.

Tomatitos Tapas Bar

8-minute walk

Vibrant tapas bar offering Spanish dishes. Known for small plates and sharing, with vegetarian options available.

The Globe At Hay Kitchen

6-minute walk

Local pub atmosphere with hearty meals. Signature dishes include locally sourced ingredients and homemade desserts.

Institute of Art and Ideas

5-minute walk

Cultural venue hosting lectures, debates, and performances. Engaging events for all ages, fostering community dialogue.

Three Tuns

6-minute walk

Traditional pub featuring live music and quiz nights. A friendly spot for locals and visitors to enjoy a drink.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Hay-On-Wye6 min · 500 m

Airports

Gloucestershire (GLO)133 min · 88.3 km

Swansea (SWS)158 min · 104.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.

Internet

No internet access available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

118

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Festival Yurts Hay-On-Wye Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 74 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Clean toilets

Peaceful location

Warm shower

Comfortable mattress

Friendly reception

Cons

Muddy entrance

Thin mattress

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FAQs

About Festival Yurts Hay-On-Wye

What are the check-in and check-out times at Festival Yurts Hay-On-Wye?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

How far is Festival Yurts Hay-On-Wye from Cardiff Airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Cardiff Airport.

What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Festival Yurts Hay-On-Wye?

Guests can enjoy hiking and canoeing on-site.

Which historical sites are nearby Festival Yurts Hay-On-Wye?

Clifford Castle is 3 km away, Kinnersley Castle is 13 km away, and Longtown Castle is 19 km away.

What nearby dining options are available at Festival Yurts Hay-On-Wye?

Restaurants within 0.5 km include Three Tuns, Hay Takeaway, Institute of Art and Ideas, Yak At The Crown, Richard Booth's Bookshop Cafe, The Old Electric Shop, Tomatitos Tapas Bar, and Chapters Restaurant.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Festival Yurts Hay-On-Wye?

Rooms include bed linen and a shared bathroom.

What is the distance from Festival Yurts Hay-On-Wye to Clyro Castle?

Clyro Castle is located 2 km away from the hotel.