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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

18 Old Market Street, Usk, United Kingdom, NP15 1AL
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Near Usk Castle
Great
8.9
/10

Accommodations

The Kings Head offers a variety of guest rooms and suites, each tailored for a restful experience. Certain rooms include stunning river views, maximizing the charm of Usk's natural beauty. The hotel also provides family rooms and accessible options to meet diverse guest needs.

Dining

The Kings Head features an outstanding on-site restaurant that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes from traditional Welsh cuisine to contemporary favorites. Additionally, the bar offers a selection of local ales and fine wines, catering to various tastes.

Amenities

This hotel includes a outdoor terrace that guests can utilize for relaxing or dining al fresco. The Kings Head also offers event spaces ideal for conferences or weddings, accommodating up to 120 guests. Additionally, a private function room enhances the options for special occasions.

Location

Conveniently situated along the River Usk, this hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as Usk Castle and the picturesque countryside. The area is also popular for walking and cycling, with numerous trails nearby. Guests have the opportunity to explore the local culture and historic sites from this central location.

Wellness

For relaxation, guests can unwind in the cozy lounge area or enjoy a drink in the riverside garden. The hotel offers nearby access to local wellness activities, including spa and fitness options. Guests can easily arrange for wellness experiences through local providers.

Highlights

Location: Along the River Usk, easy access to attractions

Dining: On-site restaurant focusing on local ingredients

Accommodations: Variety of rooms with stunning views

Amenities: Outdoor terrace and event spaces for 120 guests

Wellness: Access to nearby spa and fitness options

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Usk Castle and enjoy its stunning riverside views.
  • Savor a traditional Welsh dish at The Old Mill Restaurant.
  • Find unique crafts at the Usk Farmers' Market every Saturday.
  • Visit the Usk Rural Life Museum for local history and heritage.
  • Explore the scenic Usk Valley Walk for breathtaking landscapes.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

18 Old Market Street, Usk, United Kingdom, NP15 1AL
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18 Old Market Street, Usk, United Kingdom, NP15 1AL
Nearby
Museum
Usk Rural Life Museum
530 m
Church
Priory Church of St Mary
490 m
Restaurants
Kings Head
340 m
18 Old Market Street
The New Court Inn
130 m
62 Maryport Street
Blossom's Coffee Shed
560 m
Baron Street At the Willows Garden Centre
Number Forty Nine
540 m
49 Bridge Street
57 Bridge Street
620 m
Bridge Street
Sprokwobble
590 m
22 Bridge Street
Cross Keys Inn Restaurant
640 m
24 Bridge Street
Number 49
370 m
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The Haven
600 m
33 Bridge Street Pathways Therapies
Dil Indian Cusine
550 m
6 Bridge Street
Nag's Head Pub
570 m
Twyn Square
The Three Salmons
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Parsons Bakery
510 m
9 Bridge Street
Explore Usk
Explore Usk
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Usk Castle
12 minutes' walk
A historic castle with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens, offering scenic views and guided tours.
Usk Rural Life Museum
7 minutes' walk
Showcasing rural history and heritage, this family-friendly museum features fascinating exhibits and seasonal events.
Priory Church of St Mary
6 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Gallery At Home
6 minutes' drive
A charming local gallery featuring works by local artists, perfect for art enthusiasts and offers rotating exhibitions.
Cefn Ila
7 minutes' drive
Nature walks and wildlife spotting in a stunning natural environment, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Llangybi Castle
8 minutes' drive
A historic site perfect for exploring ruins and enjoying picturesque views, great for adventure seekers and history buffs.
The New Court Inn
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub featuring hearty traditional meals and local ales, known for its friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Kings Head
5 minutes' walk
A charming venue offering a menu of classic British dishes and a selection of wines, highly rated for its cozy ambiance.
57 Bridge Street
8 minutes' walk
A lively pub with live music events, perfect for enjoying evenings with friends or a night out with family.
Number Forty Nine
7 minutes' walk
A local café offering family-friendly trivia nights and community events, suitable for guests of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Usk6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)96 min  ·  63.8 km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)102 min  ·  67.8 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  13.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Kings Head, Usk serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About The Kings Head, Usk
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Kings Head, Usk?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available at The Kings Head, Usk?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a bar/lounge, and a restaurant.
Is breakfast provided at The Kings Head, Usk?
Guests can enjoy a continental or a Full English/Irish breakfast.
How far is The Kings Head, Usk from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Cardiff Airport.
What types of rooms are available at The Kings Head, Usk?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a desk, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
What dining options are available at The Kings Head, Usk?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What popular attractions are near The Kings Head, Usk?
Nearby attractions include the Priory Church of St Mary (0.5 km) and Usk Rural Life Museum (3 km).
What are the parking options at The Kings Head, Usk?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Kings Head, Usk?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What language staff speak at The Kings Head, Usk?
The staff speaks English.
What is the closest city center to The Kings Head, Usk?
The city center of Usk is located 1 km from the hotel.

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