The Green Dragon Hotel, Hereford ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Broad Street, Hereford, United Kingdom, HR4 9BG

Near Hereford Cathedral

Very good

7.5

/10

3.6

3.7

Loved by The Green Dragon Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Tasty food

"Location great for exploring the cathedral."

Catherine from United Kingdom

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"Ideal location for Hereford Cathedral, river and restaurants."

Cabbie from United Kingdom

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"Period building - architectural details well preserved - character & charm - such as the old room service bells at top of staircase- all recently renovated sensitively with restrained sense of style - contemporary colour palette but aesthetic not in conflict but complementing the architecture"

Christabel from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

The Green Dragon Hotel offers 83 en suite bedrooms, each uniquely designed to reflect the hotel's rich heritage. Room options vary from Classic Singles to the spacious Cathedral Suite, which includes stunning views of Hereford Cathedral. Each room is equipped with large beds, flat-screen TVs, complimentary organic toiletries, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining Options

The hotel hosts multiple dining venues, including The Hereford Bar & Brasserie, serving seasonal dishes and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy cocktails at the Offa Bar, featuring spirits from renowned Herefordshire producers. Additionally, the hotel offers an Afternoon Tea service with a selection of handmade cakes and scones every Saturday from 12 - 4 pm.

Event Spaces

The Green Dragon Hotel is an excellent venue for events with versatile meeting spaces that can accommodate up to 120 guests. The charming ballroom, perfect for weddings or parties, has the capacity to host up to 180 attendees for larger gatherings. A dedicated events team is available to assist with planning and catering.

Location

Centrally located in Hereford, the hotel is within walking distance of key attractions like Hereford Cathedral and local shops. It is easily accessible, just a 15-minute walk from Hereford Train Station and under 2 hours from Birmingham, Bristol, and Cardiff by car. The hotel offers secure luggage facilities for guests wishing to explore the area before check-in.

Local Heritage

The Green Dragon Hotel is among the oldest hotels in Britain, dating back over 900 years with origins linked to Hereford's Bishop. The property's history includes hosting stonemasons who built Hereford Cathedral during the medieval era. Recent renovations honor this legacy while creating a fresh atmosphere for modern visitors.

Highlights

Accommodation: 83 en suite bedrooms

Dining: The Hereford Bar & Brasserie

Event Spaces: capacity for up to 120 guests

Location: 15-minute walk from Hereford Train Station

“This centrally located hotel, with its recent renovations, successfully balances historical charm and contemporary needs. I particularly appreciate the cocktail bar, which showcases spirits from local distilleries. With distinct dining experiences and event spaces, the hotel is well-suited for both leisure and business travellers seeking a memorable stay.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Breakfasts

Breakfast offered cooked-to-order options and didn't cut back on quality. Scrambled eggs with smoked salmon are a must-try.

Oliver from Canada

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Guest ParkingHandy Parking

Hotel parking is available at the rear with discounted rates. Using the lobby machine to pay was quick and easy.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

The bed was spacious and very comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep. New, soft carpets added a cosy touch.

Emily from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpacious Room

The room was a good size and well-equipped. An iron and ironing board were conveniently located in the wardrobe.

Isabelle from France

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Select your room type

The Green Dragon Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Apartment

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Single Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Green Dragon Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Green Dragon Hotel offers an array of onsite dining experiences, highlighting British cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. From afternoon tea delights to expertly crafted cocktails, each venue promises a unique culinary adventure that's perfect for any occasion.

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The Hereford

British, Vegetarian

Ambiance

A cosy and glamorous environment that invites relaxation and indulgence.

Key Offerings

Evening meals focused on British cuisine with vegetarian options, emphasizing authentic flavors and seasonal ingredients.

Reservation

Recommended for a seamless dining experience.

Dinner only; specific timings may vary.

Offa Bar

Cocktails and light bites

Ambiance

A vibrant space featuring a mix of disco re-edit and soul music, perfect for socializing and unwinding.

Key Offerings

Exceptional cocktails crafted from local Herefordshire spirits, accompanied by tempting light bites.

Reservation

Not needed but recommended during peak times.

Open for cocktails and casual dining; specific hours vary.

Afternoon Tea

British, Traditional

Ambiance

A relaxed yet sophisticated setting, perfect for social gatherings or quiet moments.

Key Offerings

Enjoy decadent scones with jam and clotted cream, accompanied by a selection of seasonal treats and freshly brewed tea or coffee.

Reservation

Strongly recommended to secure a spot, especially on weekends.

Served daily; timings may vary.

High Tea

British, Traditional

Ambiance

A charming setting offering an elevated afternoon experience.

Key Offerings

Includes warm pastries and assorted quiches along with decadent sweet treats.

Reservation

Recommended for this delightful upgrade.

Available during traditional tea service hours; specific times may vary.

The Orange Bar

Pub, Informal

Ambiance

A casual and welcoming atmosphere ideal for unwinding after work or catching a game.

Key Offerings

A great selection of pints and casual bites, perfect for relaxed gatherings.

Reservation

Not required but appreciated during busy times.

Open daily; hours vary.

The Green Dragon Hotel Location

Broad Street, Hereford, United Kingdom, HR4 9BG

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Broad Street, Hereford, United Kingdom, HR4 9BG

City landmarks

Museum

Hereford Cider Museum

3700 ft

Museum

The Black and White House Museum

3600 ft

Museum

Hereford Museum and Art Gallery

2700 ft

Landmark

St John Medieval Museum and Coningsby Hospital

3600 ft

Museum

Waterworks Museum

1.0 mi

Bridge

Victoria Bridge

2600 ft

Landmark

Mappa Mundi & Chained Library Exhibitions

1.8 mi

Park

Castle Green

2100 ft

Landmark

Nelson's Column

2000 ft

Landmark

Herefordshire Light Infantry Museum

3300 ft

Church

Bacton Church

3800 ft

Landmark

Belmont Abbey

2.0 mi

Landmark

Rotherwas Chapel

2.0 mi

Landmark

The Churchill Gardens Museum and Hatton Gallery

2.3 mi

Landmark

St. Martin's Church

1.6 mi

Gallery

Apple Store Gallery

2.2 mi

Landmark

Dinedor Hill

2.4 mi

Garden

Kenchester Water Gardens

2.6 mi

Landmark

Kilpeck Castle

2.8 mi

Nearby

Church

Hereford Cathedral

700 ft

Church

St Francis Xavier Church

300 ft

Art object

Hereford Bull Statue

900 ft

Gallery

Old Mayor's Parlour

700 ft

Church

St Peters Church Hereford

1300 ft

Library

Hereford Library

300 ft

Shopping Area

Old Market Shopping Centre

1400 ft

Gallery

Timothy Hawkins Gallery

700 ft

Hereford Cathedral

SAS Memorial

800 ft

5 College Cloisters

Mappa Mundi Ltd

1300 ft

Restaurants

Rocket

800 ft

24 Church Street

The Queens Arms

100 ft

4-5 Broad Street

King Street Kitchen

700 ft

12 King Street

West Cornwall Pasty Company

700 ft

4 Widemarsh Street

Cookies Cafe

800 ft

Bewell Square

Traditional Jacket Potato Wagon

800 ft

High Town

Jamal's Kebab House

1000 ft

8 Bridge Street

The Regency Cafe

1200 ft

6 St. Peters Square

The Wellington

1.5 mi

57 Widemarsh Street

Waitrose Cafe

1.5 mi

The Old Market Newmarket Street Unit 10 Auctioneers Walk

McDonald's

1400 ft

46-48 Commercial Street

Tiffanys Cafe

1.4 mi

Mayland Street Butter Market

Explore Hereford

Local Experiences

Hereford Cathedral

3 minutes' walk

This stunning medieval cathedral features impressive architecture and a rich history, making it a must-see landmark.

Hereford Museum and Art Gallery

10 minutes' walk

A fascinating collection of local art and artifacts, blending history with contemporary exhibitions for a cultural experience.

The Black and White House Museum

14 minutes' walk

A unique Tudor-style house filled with local history exhibits and period furniture, providing insight into Hereford's past.

Waterworks Museum

20 minutes' walk

A museum showcasing Hereford's water supply history, featuring vintage engines and interactive displays for all ages.

Hiking Dinedor Hill

12 minutes' drive

Dinedor Hill offers breathtaking views for hiking enthusiasts, with trails suitable for all skill levels; great for outdoor adventurers.

Relaxation at The Green Retreat Spa

10 minutes' drive

A perfect spot for relaxation, offering massages and wellness treatments, accessible by a quick drive from the hotel.

The Queens Arms

1 minute' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere with local ales and hearty British dishes. Perfect for a cozy meal, reservations recommended.

Rocket

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with gourmet burgers and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for families; vegetarian options available.

King Street Kitchen

3 minutes' walk

An eclectic café offering seasonal menus with local ingredients. Known for its friendly service and cozy setting.

Hereford Courtyard

10 minutes' walk

A cultural hub hosting live music, theater, and art events. Family-friendly with regular activities for all ages.

The Left Bank Village

15 minutes' walk

A lively venue for nightlife, featuring DJ nights and live music in a relaxed atmosphere. Popular among locals and visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

Hereford2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Gloucestershire (GLO)79 min · 32.7 mi

Birmingham (BHX)164 min · 67.6 mi

Train

Hereford Train Station11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Green Dragon Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Green Dragon Hotel boasts a fantastic central location in Hereford, perfect for exploring the city, though the train station is a 15-20 minute walk away. Guests appreciate the beautifully renovated public areas like the lounges, restaurant, and Offa Bar, which offer a grand, English-style ambiance. The spacious, clean bedrooms feature large beds and tea and coffee making facilities, yet some guests have noted signs of wear and tear in certain rooms and bathrooms. Conveniently, there's a pay car park to the rear, offering discounted rates for hotel guests.

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Review score

Based on 873 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

72%

Recommend

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Value for money

7.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Pros

Comfy bed

Central location

Presentable room

Cons

Unpleasant odour

based on 1125 reviews

3.5/5

Penelope from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 26, 2026

9.2/10

A Charming Stay

bold colorsconvenient locationhelpful staffcomfortable bed

The bold colors present throughout were a joy, offering unique visual appeal. I found the location convenient for exploring the area on foot. The staff were cute and helpful, especially with directions to local points of interest. I particularly enjoyed the comfortable bed which allowed for a restful sleep after a long day..

I noticed slight wear on some of the furniture in the room, but it didn't detract significantly from my overall experience.

Dining

9/10

The restaurant offered a limited dinner menu, but had enough choices. Breakfast included a great selection, ensuring a fulfilling start to the day with fresh ingredients.

Location

10/10

The hotel is in the center, ideal for walking. Car parking is available across the road though spaces are limited. The central location provides easy access to shopping and local attractions.

Rooms

9/10

My double bedroom included tea and coffee making facilities. The bathroom featured a shower over the bath, very practical. The room was of a good size, providing ample space to relax.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel includes a cozy little bar for a relaxing drink. There is also a nice area available to grab a quick coffee. Communal areas feature lovely decor.

Service

10/10

Reception service was excellent and very helpful, especially in giving directions. The staff were always available to assist with requests. Their friendly demeanor made a real difference.

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luke from united kingdom

Business traveller

deluxe double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 17, 2026

8.8/10

solid stay

soundproofed roomcomfortable bedcentral locationluggage storage

I had a room with soundproofing. This was appreciated. the bed was quite comfortable. the location proved central, it was near several restaurants. i easily left my luggage after checkout.

the hotel car park had an unexpected separate fee.

Service

9/10

reception staff was friendly and answered questions about parking plus breakfast. they stored my bags until check-in time. the staff kept me supplied with water. service was generally efficient.

Dining

8/10

i found breakfast tasty. the restaurant offers good wifi access. i could work in the garrick lounge cafe bar. the pastries are excellent, i loved them.

Rooms

8/10

My room was spacious. The bed was clean. a coffee maker was in the room. the superior room had biscuits. the tv offered uk freeview channels.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel has a restaurant, bar, and café. a discounted parking option is available. the hotel has been thoughtfully restored. the building has a great history.

Location

10/10

the location is central! that is very convenient. the cathedral museum is very close. i visited many nearby bars. there are supermarkets close by.

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Charlotte from United Kingdom

Single

Superior Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 09, 2026

7/10

central locationspacious roomweak shower pressureoutside noise

I appreciated the central location. It was very convenient for exploring. the room was also spacious. I felt very comfortable in the superior twin room.

The shower pressure was weak. It was hard to rinse properly. also, the noise from outside was noticeable at night. It disturbed my sleep a little

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Stella from Italy

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:December 23, 2025

6/10

Acceptable Stay. Room for Improvement

helpful servicepeeling paintstained walls

The reception staff provided helpful service.

The room felt tired and needed some improvements. I noticed peeling paint and stained walls, which gave the impression of poor maintenance.

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owen from united kingdom

Business traveller

superior king room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 25, 2025

9.0/10

charming stay!

nice decorcomfortable bedcentral locationfriendly staff

the decor was nice, and the bed in my room was very comfortable. the location of the hotel was central and close to many attractions. i found the staff to be friendly and helpful with directions. the cocktail bar created a great atmosphere for an evening drink.

the payable parking was convenient though spaces were limited.

Service

9/10

The staff provided prompt assistance at reception. They efficiently addressed all inquiries! a team member offered helpful recommendations for local restaurants. they ensured a swift check-in process. overall, the service was attentive and professional.

Location

10/10

The hotel is very close to the cathedral. Several shops and restaurants are accessible within a short walk. public transportation options are convenient for exploring nearby areas! the central location makes it easy to navigate the city.

Rooms

8/10

my superior king room featured a large bed and ample seating. the room was clean and well-kept. it provided a relaxing environment. basic amenities were included.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast offered flavorful choices. The kitchen prepares tasty dishes. the dining room was pleasant and well kept. It allowed for a comfortable dining experience. i appreciated the quality of ingredients in my meal.

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Luna from Spain

Single

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:August 26, 2025

7/10

Acceptable Stay

comfortable bedclean bathroommusty smellparking fee

The check-in process was smooth upon my arrival. My room had a large, comfortable bed. I also appreciated the bath and shower in the bathroom (both were very clean).

The hotel had a musty smell in the back entrance, which wasn't very cute. I had to wait some time at the reception for assistance. I had to pay for parking which I did not liked. It was an unexpected fee.

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penelope from greece

Couple

deluxe double room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:June 26, 2025

7/10

easy check-iniced waterdirty furniturestained carpet

the reception staff managed my bag storage before check-in. i loved that they took it to my room by the time i arrived later.. it made settling in so easy. the bottled iced water at reception was a welcome touch after a long journey.

i noticed the furniture looked quite dirty. I saw stains on the carpet. it made enjoying my snack difficult..

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Questions of the users

About The Green Dragon Hotel

Are there gluten-free options available for breakfast at The Green Dragon Hotel?

12 December 2024

Gluten-free options are available for breakfast. Guests can request these options after being seated, and the server will guide them through what's available.

I have allergies to animals. Could you let me know if there are any rooms that are free from previous animal presence?

5 January 2025

Only a select number of rooms are dog-friendly, while the rest of the hotel does not allow animals. It's advisable to check during booking to ensure a suitable room is allocated.

How far is the nearest parking facility from the hotel, and how long will it take to walk there?

18 February 2025

The parking area for guests is located on Aubrey Street, approximately a 1-minute walk (about 60 meters) from the hotel via the back entrance.

Is there a secure area to store bicycles while staying at the hotel?

28 March 2025

Bicycle storage is available at the rear of the hotel. A private area for overnight storage can also be arranged. It's best to choose the rear racks for direct access.

Do you have facilities for guests with disabilities, such as accessible rooms and elevators?

22 March 2024

The hotel has a lift servicing all floors and offers rooms equipped with walk-in showers to ensure comfort for guests with disabilities.

Is there any complimentary parking available for guests staying at the hotel?

8 April 2025

There isn't a private car park; however, guests can receive a discount at a nearby third-party parking facility. Assistance with parking can be provided upon arrival.

Are hair dryers provided in the hotel rooms?

15 August 2024

Each room includes a hairdryer stored in a labeled bag within the wardrobe for guest convenience.

What time is breakfast served at The Green Dragon Hotel?

30 June 2024

Breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays, and from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.

Are vegan options available for breakfast?

12 November 2024

Yes, there are vegan breakfast options offered. Menus can be viewed on the hotel's website to see what's available.

What is the check-out process and time at The Green Dragon Hotel?

24 July 2025

Check-out time is at 11 AM. Late check-out can be arranged with the Front Office team upon request.

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