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About the Hotel

Pontypool Road, Usk, United Kingdom, NP15 1SY
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Close to Usk Castle
Great
8.2
9.2
/10
4.7
4.6
/5

Amenities

Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel offers a selection of 24 en-suite rooms, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The hotel includes a dedicated conference room that accommodates up to 60 guests, making it suitable for meetings and events. Additionally, the expansive gardens provide a picturesque setting for outdoor gatherings and ceremonies.

Rooms

Each room at Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel is individually decorated, providing an inviting atmosphere for guests. Rooms include high-quality furnishings, free toiletries, and fresh linen, ensuring a comfortable stay. Select rooms feature stunning views of the surrounding gardens and the River Usk.

Location

Nestled next to the River Usk, Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel is centrally located in Usk, making it convenient for exploring the historic town. The hotel is a short walk from local attractions like Usk Castle and the picturesque Usk town center. The surrounding countryside offers scenic trails and opportunities for outdoor activities.

Dining

The award-winning restaurant at Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel offers a diverse menu using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can choose from a range of dishes accompanied by an extensive wine list. The hotel also provides options for afternoon tea and private dining experiences.

Weddings and Events

The hotel specializes in hosting weddings, with tailored packages available to suit various needs. The grounds feature a stunning backdrop for outdoor ceremonies, while the staff ensures every detail is taken care of. Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel also caters to birthday celebrations, anniversaries, and corporate events.

Highlights

Location: Nestled next to the River Usk

Rooms: 24 en-suite rooms

Dining: Award-winning restaurant with local ingredients

Weddings: Stunning backdrop for outdoor ceremonies

“The hotel presents a classic Victorian experience with individually decorated rooms and meticulously kept grounds. Its Clarkes restaurant stands out, committed to locally sourced cuisine. While some may find certain aspects a touch dated, the building is quiet and peaceful, conveniently close to town; those seeking a tranquil stay with a touch of historic charm will likely appreciate it.”
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Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel, Clarkes Restaurant stands out with its delectable blend of British, Italian, and local seafood dishes, all expertly crafted from the finest ingredients. Set in a charming Victorian villa, guests can delight in a cozy atmosphere while enjoying a variety of culinary experiences ranging from high tea to customized gin and tonics.
Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel Usk Restaurant photo
Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel Usk Restaurant photo
Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel Usk Restaurant photo

Clarkes Restaurant

British, Italian, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Housed within a beautiful Victorian villa, Clarkes offers a cozy lounge overlooking well-maintained gardens, creating a comfortable and inviting setting for diners.
Key Offerings
An array of savory and sweet refreshments including bacon rolls, Welsh cakes, and scones, with the option to customize gin and tonics. A red-carpet drinks reception and a seasonal a la carte menu add to the appeal.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel Location

Pontypool Road, Usk, United Kingdom, NP15 1SY
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Pontypool Road, Usk, United Kingdom, NP15 1SY
Nearby
Museum
Usk Rural Life Museum
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cross Keys Inn Restaurant
1400 ft
24 Bridge Street
Sprokwobble
1600 ft
22 Bridge Street
57 Bridge Street
1600 ft
Bridge Street
Number Forty Nine
2300 ft
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Dil Indian Cusine
2000 ft
6 Bridge Street
The Mad Platter Microbar & Kitchen
2100 ft
7-9 Bridge Street
The Castle Inn
3600 ft
7 Twyn Square
Kings Head
2200 ft
18 Old Market Street
Explore Usk
Explore Usk's Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Usk Rural Life Museum
7 minutes' walk
An insight into rural history with interactive exhibits and stunning grounds. Great for families on a leisurely day out.
Priory Church of St Mary
11 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. Ideal for a peaceful visit or history enthusiasts.
Usk Castle
13 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with rich history and picturesque views. Perfect for photographers and history buffs to explore.
Cefn Ila
6 minutes' drive
A nature reserve great for walking and wildlife spotting. Offers tranquil paths to relax and enjoy nature.
Llandegfedd Visitor & Watersports Centre
16 minutes' drive
An outdoor hub providing thrilling water sports like sailing and kayaking. Rentals available for adventures.
Cefn Ila Nature Trails
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing nature walks through scenic landscapes. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Cross Keys Inn Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for its hearty meals and local ales.
Dil Indian Cuisine
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes in a vibrant setting. Great for spice lovers and offers vegetarian options.
57 Bridge Street
6 minutes' walk
A quaint café with a range of sweet treats and lunch options. Known for its warm environment and local ingredients.
The Usk Inn
8 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local bands and a vibrant atmosphere. Suitable for all ages and great for nightlife.
The Usk Theatre
6 minutes' drive
Community theater with performances ranging from plays to live shows. Regular events that appeal to families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Usk6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)96 min  ·  39.7 mi
Cardiff Airport (CWL)102 min  ·  42.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  8.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP19.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 217 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Cons
Expensive food
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 407 reviews
8.2/10
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