The Swan At Hay, Hay-On-Wye
About the Hotel
Rooms With A View
The Swan At Hay, graded as a four-star hotel by Visit Wales, offers rooms with Freeview television, tea- and coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi. All rooms provide natural daylight and a private bathroom with a shower/tub combination, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature large original windows with views across the gardens or the stable block. Larger rooms are available with two beds or a sofa bed for families. A room for guests with reduced mobility is accessible by ramp. Four deluxe rooms are located on the first floor, and can be used as a twin room. The superior twin rooms are on the 2nd floor, facing a quiet side-street with views across the countryside. Individually designed rooms offer views of the garden or the Radnorshire hills. A single room offers a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer.
Dining Options
The Swan At Hay features two bar areas and a dining room. The menus offer classic dishes from traditional fish and chips to homemade pies and locally sourced steaks. The Garden Room restaurant provides a five-course seasonal dinner menu, showcasing dishes such as lamb sweetbreads with cauliflower and black garlic, and smoked salmon with fermented pineapple and broccoli stems. The bar serves tasty, comfort food, including homemade Scotch egg with piccalilli, Welsh pork and leek sausages with mustard mash, and sticky toffee pudding with vanilla ice cream. Food is available in the bar on Sunday and Monday nights. Breakfast makes the most of local bacon, eggs, and sausages. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Location and Proximity
Located in Hay-On-Wye, United Kingdom, The Swan At Hay is a 5-minute walk from the Offa's Dyke Path and a short drive from the Brecon Beacons National Park. The hotel is 85 km from Gloucestershire. Nearby landmarks include St Mary's Church (1 km), Hay Castle (0.3 km), The Warren (0.5 km), Hay Deli (0.3 km), Clifford Castle (4 km), Castle Book Store (0.3 km), Brook Street Pottery & Gallery (1 km), The Lion Street Gallery (0.5 km), and The Old Electric Shop (0.5 km).
Hotel Services
The Swan At Hay provides free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. Guests can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the two bars/lounges. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. Ironing facilities and heating are available.
Leisure & Entertainment
The Swan At Hay hosts special events, including literary salons, guest chef evenings, wine dinners, and murder mysteries. Local attractions include Small Breeds Farm Park.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Archery
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- 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