"What a wonderful stay! Our hosts, Fiona and James were amazing - so welcoming and helpful! The breakfasts were outstanding! Wish we could have stayed longer and hope to come back sometime soon!!"
"Lovely welcome and friendly host . Quiet convenient location . Spacious clean room with super bathroom facilities . Excellent breakfast .
As two tall people we would have preferred a king size bed to the double in our suite and will request this on our next visit if one is available . "
"Beautiful location. Hosts were gracious and shared helpful information about local attractions as well as fascinating perspective on local culture, language and history which was much appreciated by these first time visitors from the USA."
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Bookshops line every street in this literary paradise where the annual festival draws authors from around the world. Browse through antiquarian treasures and secondhand gems, then explore the ruins of Hay Castle with its panoramic views of the Welsh border.
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Top Hay on Wye Hotel Reviews
Lamb & Flag
10/10 Excellent
"Third time we have stayed at the lamb and flag , i do not usually leave reviews, the staff are friendly and helpful, lovey place can’t recommend enough, all I can say is try it you won’t be disappointed "
"Very accommodating staff, lovely large room and well looked after. Really tasty cooked breakfast, although the cereals table looked a bit makeshift (but this is getting picky).
Porter opened the bar late so we could have a few drinks after coming back from a wedding "
"Friendly and helpful staff. Good location with lovely views.
The restaurant menu was excellent. I wish I could’ve stayed more nights to try more meals from the menu. "
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hay on Wye, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hay on Wye.
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What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Hay on Wye?
The Swan at Hay Hotel is a hotel with 2 restaurants and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Small Breeds Farm Park and Owl Centre and Herefordshire Raceway are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hay on Wye.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Hay on Wye?
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Hay Castle?
Adjacent to Hay Castle, The Swan at Hay Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include The Old Black Lion and Radnor House.
What about the best place to stay close to Richard Booth's Bookshop?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Swan at Hay Hotel, located next to Richard Booth's Bookshop, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. The Old Black Lion and The Old Black Lion are other good choices nearby.
What are some accommodations with pools in Hay on Wye?
Visitors to Hay on Wye are sure to enjoy the gardens. Tourists can also enjoy the city's riverfront and monuments. In Hay on Wye, there are 22 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Hay on Wye.
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Hay on Wye is 30 inches.
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