Hotels
Wales
Hay-On-Wye
The Pavement Palace
Owners access | Independent hotel information website
logo
Select currency
  • ARS
    Argentina, Peso
  • AUD
    Australian dollar
  • BRL
    Brazilian real
  • BGN
    Bulgarian lev
  • CAD
    Canadian dollar
  • CNY
    Chinese yuan
  • CZK
    Czech koruna
  • DKK
    Danish krone
  • EUR
    Euro
  • HKD
    Hong Kong dollar
  • ILS
    Israeli new sheqel
  • JPY
    Japanese yen
  • MYR
    Malaysian ringgit
  • NZD
    New Zealand dollar
  • NOK
    Norwegian krone
  • PLN
    Polish zloty
  • GBP
    Pound sterling
  • RON
    Romanian leu
  • RUB
    Russian ruble
  • SAR
    Saudi riyal
  • SGD
    Singapore dollar
  • ZAR
    South African rand
  • KRW
    South Korean won
  • SEK
    Swedish krona
  • CHF
    Swiss franc
  • THB
    Thai baht
  • TRY
    Turkish lira
  • USD
    U.S. dollar
  • UAH
    Ukrainian hryvnia
My bookings
Contact us
Read our FAQs
35 photos
The Pavement Palace Hay-On-Wye Beds photoThe Pavement Palace Hay-On-Wye Exterior photoThe Pavement Palace Hay-On-Wye Facilities photo
Book directly with us
— up to 10% cheaper
than on Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From201US$ /night
Check-in
18Apr2026Select date
Check-out
19Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

2 The Pavement, Hay-On-Wye, United Kingdom, HR3 5BU
-
Next to Hay Castle
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
/5

Loved by The Pavement Palace guests

  • Central location
  • Comfortable bed
  • Well-equipped kitchen
  • Detailed instructions
  • Character hotel
"It was love at first sight! From the traditional beams to the hardwood floor this place is every bookish girls dream!"
Sarah from United Kingdom
read full review
"The Pavement palace is perfect from my perspective - it is located so centrally in Hay (which is so peaceful at night) and it has been converted with such insight and taste."
Kim from United Kingdom
read full review
"A beautiful cosy apartment above an antique shop in the centre of this delightful little town."
Bernadette from United Kingdom
read full review

Location

The Pavement Palace is situated on the banks of the River Wye, providing scenic views for guests. The hotel is just a short walk from Hay-on-Wye's famous bookshops and local markets. Located near the picturesque countryside, the area offers numerous walking trails and outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of comfortable accommodations, each designed for a peaceful stay. Every room includes en-suite bathrooms, with some featuring river views that enhance the experience. Guests may choose from double or twin rooms, accommodating individual needs.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant providing locally sourced dishes that reflect regional flavors. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring fresh ingredients. The licensed bar offers a selection of drinks and light snacks throughout the day.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can explore a range of outdoor activities in the surrounding area, including canoeing and hiking trails along the River Wye. The hotel provides easy access to the Brecon Beacons National Park, known for its stunning landscapes. The local area hosts various festivals and events throughout the year.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing travelers to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. Specific rooms are designated as pet-friendly, ensuring comfort for both guests and their pets. The surrounding area offers ample space for walking and playing with pets.

Highlights

Location: River Wye views and short walk from Hay-on-Wye

Rooms: Variety of comfortable accommodations with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and restaurant with local dishes

Outdoor Activities: Access to Brecon Beacons and hiking trails

Pet-Friendly: Specific rooms designated for guests with pets

Must-do experiences

  • Wander the Hay-on-Wye Book Festival in late May for literary joy.
  • Visit The Hay Castle for rich history and stunning views of the town.
  • Savor a Welsh rarebit at The River Cafe for an authentic taste.
  • Explore the quaint stalls at Hay Market on Thursdays for local finds.
  • Discover the magical Booth's Bookshop and its charming cafe.
View all

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Room image
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details

View our calendar

Check prices and secure your dates today

Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

The Pavement Palace Location

2 The Pavement, Hay-On-Wye, United Kingdom, HR3 5BU
Map view
2 The Pavement, Hay-On-Wye, United Kingdom, HR3 5BU
City landmarks
Landmark
Hay Deli
700 m
Landmark
Paddles and Pedals Canoe Hire
1.1 km
Landmark
The Warren
1.1 km
Landmark
The Haymakers Gallery
1.1 km
Store
Bain & Murrin
700 m
Landmark
St Mary's Church
770 m
Castle
Clifford Castle
3.6 km
Church
St Marys Church
3.4 km
Bridge
Whitney Bridge
6.7 km
Nearby
Castle
Hay Castle
340 m
Hay-on-WyeWales
Castle Book Store
420 m
Gallery
The Lion Street Gallery
100 m
Brook Street
Brook Street Pottery & Gallery
170 m
The Drill Hall 25 Lion Street The Drill Hall
Hay, Ross on Wye
280 m
The Old Electric Shop
80 m
Restaurants
Tomatitos Tapas Bar
90 m
38 Lion Street
The Granary
70 m
20-21 Broad Street Herefordshire
Shepherds Parlour
70 m
9 High Town Hay On Wye
Nonna Caterina Fresh Pasta
70 m
Woodlands Outdoor Education Centre L The Table Gallery
The Hay Tap
120 m
The Bull Ring
Explore Hay-On-Wye
Explore Hay-On-Wye
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hay Castle
5 minutes' walk
A historic site with stunning architecture, Hay Castle offers exhibitions and grounds for leisurely walks. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Castle Book Store
6 minutes' walk
An enchanting bookstore featuring a wide range of titles. Known for its cozy atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for book lovers.
The Warren
14 minutes' walk
A serene riverside park great for picnics and family outings, The Warren features beautiful views and walking paths for outdoor enjoyment.
The Haymakers Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Showcasing local art, The Haymakers Gallery supports regional artists and hosts various exhibitions, providing cultural experiences.
Paddles and Pedals Canoe Hire
13 minutes' walk
Canoeing along the River Wye offers excitement for thrill-seekers. Rentals are available, making it easy for adventurers of all levels.
Wellness Retreat Options
Short drive
Local spas provide relaxation through massages and restorative treatments. Reservations are recommended for a rejuvenating experience.
The Granary
1 minute' walk
A cozy restaurant known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. The friendly service makes it perfect for families and casual dining.
Tomatitos Tapas Bar
2 minutes' walk
An inviting tapas bar offering a diverse menu of Spanish dishes. Perfect for sharing plates and enjoying a relaxed meal with friends.
Shepherds Parlour
1 minute' walk
Known for its local ingredients and seasonal dishes, this eatery has an intimate atmosphere, ideal for couples or special occasions.
The Hay Tap
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub offering a selection of local ales and regular live music nights, creating a lively ambiance for nightlife enthusiasts.
Brook Street Pottery & Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue where you can try pottery painting workshops. A fun, hands-on experience suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Hay-On-Wye3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)125 min  ·  82.7 km
Swansea (SWS)157 min  ·  104.4 km
Want to unlock exclusive early deals?
Access members-only prices today
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 4 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Pavement Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Soft towels
Comfortable feel
Helpful host
Cons
Ensuite toilet
Bedroom door
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
9.5/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About The Pavement Palace
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Pavement Palace?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What is the distance from The Pavement Palace to Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Cardiff Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Pavement Palace?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and high-speed internet access.
Are there any nearby dining options from The Pavement Palace?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include The Granary, Oscars Bistro, Richard Booth's Bookshop Cafe, and The Old Electric Shop.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Pavement Palace?
Guests can enjoy hiking, canoeing, and horseback riding.
Is parking available at The Pavement Palace?
Public parking is available nearby for GBP 4 per day.
What are some notable attractions near The Pavement Palace?
Nearby attractions include Clifford Castle (4 km), Longtown Castle (18 km), and Brecon Cathedral (25 km).
Does The Pavement Palace provide any laundry facilities?
Laundry facilities are available on-site.
What are some features of the lounge area at The Pavement Palace?
The lounge features a wood-burning stove, flat-screen TV, and a 1960s swinging reading chair.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Pavement Palace?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
The Manor House At Celtic ManorThe Manor House At Celtic Manor
Newport (Gwent), United Kingdom
7.6244 reviews
120 USD/night
The Beaufort, RaglanThe Beaufort, Raglan
Raglan, United Kingdom
7.893 reviews
101 USD/night
Marian Resort And SpaMarian Resort And Spa
Prestatyn, United Kingdom
8.513 reviews
189 USD/night
Rose And CrownRose And Crown
Porthcawl, United Kingdom
8.5105 reviews
73 USD/night
Golden Sands Holiday ParkGolden Sands Holiday Park
Kinmel Bay, United Kingdom
8.078 reviews
199 USD/night
Pen Y BrynPen Y Bryn
Conwy, United Kingdom
8.5135 reviews
113 USD/night
Two Rivers Lodge By Marston'S InnsTwo Rivers Lodge By Marston'S Inns
Chepstow, United Kingdom
8.7125 reviews
80 USD/night
Plough And HarrowPlough And Harrow
Brecon, United Kingdom
9.243 reviews
134 USD/night
Rooms At Penarth MarinaRooms At Penarth Marina
Cardiff, United Kingdom
9.4
111 USD/night
Rose Tor HotelRose Tor Hotel
Llandudno, United Kingdom
7.9146 reviews
88 USD/night
WisestayWisestay
Cardiff, United Kingdom
8.1225 reviews
51 USD/night
Days Inn MagorDays Inn Magor
Magor, United Kingdom
7.6180 reviews
53 USD/night

Popular hotels all over the world

Find your perfect hotel stay today
8.3/10113 reviews
The Hostel CaliforniaThe Hostel California
Bishop, United States
Communal Kitchen, Outdoor 420 Lounge
View hotel
8.7/10277 reviews
Columbus InnColumbus Inn San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
300 m from Lombard Street, 7 min walk to Fisherman's Wharf
View hotel
7.3/10101 reviews
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven FlHotel Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl Winter Haven
Winter Haven, United States
1 meeting room for 35 guests, 1 km from Winter Haven city center
View hotel
Hotel Ocean Breeze Inn
25 metres from the beach, 2 minutes' walk to Anastasia State Park
94dr Holiday Home
Exclusive hire for groups up to 12, 6 stylish en suite bedrooms
Saltoun Inn Hotel Uk-Scotland.uk
49 km to Newburgh on Ythan Golf Club, British cuisine restaurant
Kentwood Guest House — Visit website
90 metres from Arnside Beach, Terraced garden with estuary views
The Nest St Ives
150 metres from Porthmeor Beach, 400 metres from Bamaluz Beach
Breezy Hill Inn
5 min from Belleayre Ski Center, Two-course gourmet breakfast
Visit Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Klamath Falls
BBQ/Picnic Area, Microwave and Refrigerator in Rooms
Hotel Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Seattle - Bellevue - Downtown
Studios with kitchenettes, Free grab-and-go breakfast
Hotel Atlantic Winds Condos Atlantic Beach
Beachfront location, Pet-friendly accommodations
Check-in
18Apr2026Select date
Check-out
19Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
  • Overview
  • Rooms
  • Price calendar
  • Hotel facilities and services
  • Location
runguk-wales.uk uses cookies that are strictly necessary for its functioning. We do not collect analytical and marketing cookies.
OK