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About the Hotel

Bull Ring, Hay-On-Wye, United Kingdom, HR3 5AG
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Close to Hay Castle
Very good
7.7
/10
3.9
/5

Rooms

The Kilverts Inn offers 11 en-suite bedrooms, each uniquely designed to complement the historic Edwardian building. Each room includes complimentary toiletries and refreshments for a convenient stay. The garden suite allows direct access from the back garden and car park.

Location

The hotel is centrally located in Hay-On-Wye, providing easy walking access to the entire town and the riverside. It is positioned at the bottom of the high street, allowing guests to explore local attractions effortlessly. There is also a small car park available for guest use at the back of the hotel.

Dining

Dining at Kilverts Inn features locally sourced and freshly prepared menus, catering to various tastes, including exciting vegetarian dishes and hearty pub classics. The bar serves award-winning ales alongside a selection of whiskies, gins, and world wines, handpicked by the team. Diverse options are available for each meal, including traditional favorites and modern specials.

Service

Bob and Sheila Davies have operated Kilverts Inn for over 17 years, emphasizing friendly and relaxed service throughout the establishment. The focus on personalized attention enhances the overall experience for all guests. The approachability of the staff fosters a welcoming environment for everyone.

Entertainment

The hotel's beer garden provides a lovely outdoor space for guests to relax away from the bustling crowd. Quiet nooks located in public areas allow visitors to enjoy a book or newspaper in peace. Additionally, the proximity to Hay-On-Wye situates guests close to local events and literary festivals.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Hay-On-Wye

Dining: Locally sourced and freshly prepared menus

Service: Over 17 years of friendly hospitality

Entertainment: Stunning beer garden for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hay Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Explore the Independent Bookshops for unique finds and treasures.
  • Enjoy a meal at The River Cafe-try their famous Welsh rarebit.
  • Stroll through the Hay-on-Wye Market on Fridays for local produce.
  • Attend the Hay Festival if you're here in May for literary events.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Kilverts Inn Location

Bull Ring, Hay-On-Wye, United Kingdom, HR3 5AG
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Bull Ring, Hay-On-Wye, United Kingdom, HR3 5AG
Nearby
Castle
Hay Castle
340 m
Hay-on-WyeWales
Castle Book Store
460 m
Gallery
The Lion Street Gallery
60 m
Brook Street
Brook Street Pottery & Gallery
150 m
The Drill Hall 25 Lion Street The Drill Hall
Hay, Ross on Wye
170 m
41 Lion St
Hay Deli
100 m
The Old Electric Shop
200 m
2 St. Johns Place
The Haymakers Gallery
300 m
Store
Bain & Murrin
70 m
Restaurants
Shepherds Parlour
90 m
9 High Town Hay On Wye
Origin Pizza
240 m
Oxford Road
The Sandwich Cellar
240 m
2 Back Fold
Coffee Shop Isis
190 m
8 Castle Street
The Bean Box
640 m
4 Bridge Street
Explore Hay-On-Wye
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hay Castle
5 minutes' walk
Hay Castle features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, often hosting events and exhibitions.
The Lion Street Gallery
1 minute' walk
The Lion Street Gallery showcases local art and crafts, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Paddles and Pedals Canoe Hire
8 minutes' walk
Paddles and Pedals offers canoe rentals along the River Wye, making it ideal for adventure seekers exploring the beauty of nature.
Clifford Castle
5 minutes' drive
Clifford Castle is a historic site with picturesque views, perfect for history buffs and offers guided tours.
Canoeing on the River Wye
8 minutes' walk
Canoeing provides an adrenaline rush while showcasing the stunning scenery of the River Wye. Rentals available nearby.
The Warren
14 minutes' walk
The Warren is a tranquil riverside park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks. It's perfect for families and solo travelers.
Origin Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Origin Pizza serves delicious, artisanal pizzas with locally sourced ingredients in a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended.
Shepherds Parlour
2 minutes' walk
Shepherds Parlour offers a cozy atmosphere with hearty meals and excellent service, ideal for casual dining or family outings.
Hay Festival
5 minutes' walk
The Hay Festival is a cultural event featuring talks, music, and performances, ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Local pubs provide a lively atmosphere with live music and quiz nights, offering a taste of Hay-On-Wye's nightlife.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Hay-On-Wye3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)124 min  ·  82.6 km
Swansea (SWS)158 min  ·  104.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Kilverts Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Central location
Free car park
Complimentary breakfast
Clean room
Cons
Building works
Non-existent service
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About The Kilverts Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at The Kilverts Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Kilverts Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at The Kilverts Inn?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What dining options are available at The Kilverts Inn?
The on-site restaurant serves a menu featuring vegetarian dishes and hearty pub classics.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Kilverts Inn?
Nearby dining options include Richard Booth's Bookshop Cafe, Oscars Bistro, and Saint John's Place Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities does The Kilverts Inn provide?
Guests can enjoy a tennis court and activities like fishing, canoeing, and cycling in the vicinity.
What is the distance from The Kilverts Inn to Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Kilverts Inn?
Nearby attractions include Clifford Castle (4 km), Brecon Cathedral (25 km), and Hereford Cathedral (32 km).
What type of hotel is The Kilverts Inn?
The Kilverts Inn features a historic pub-style theme with a focus on countryside relaxation.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Kilverts Inn?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Kilverts Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What type of view can guests enjoy from The Kilverts Inn?
The hotel features views of the surrounding countryside from the outdoor terrace.

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