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About the Hotel

Bull Ring, Hay-On-Wye, United Kingdom, HR3 5AG
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Steps from Hay Castle
Very good
7.6
/10
3.9
/5

Accommodations

The Kilverts Inn offers 11 en-suite bedrooms, each uniquely designed to complement the historical charm of the Edwardian building. Guests can enjoy a garden suite with direct access from the back garden and car park. Every room includes complimentary toiletries and refreshments, promoting a comfortable stay.

Dining Experience

On-site dining at The Kilverts Inn features locally sourced and freshly prepared menus that cater to various tastes, including vegetarian dishes and hearty pub classics. The bar provides award-winning ales along with a diverse selection of whiskies and gins, reviewed for quality. Culinary offerings extend to modern specials, ensuring guests explore delightful flavors.

Location

Nestled in the center of Hay-on-Wye, The Kilverts Inn is conveniently located near the town's vibrant high street and riverside. Guests can easily access nearby attractions, as well as enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the hidden beer garden. The hotel is also within walking distance from local bus stops for connections to Hereford.

Service and Hospitality

Proprietors Bob and Sheila Davies, with over 17 years of experience, ensure friendly and relaxed service throughout the establishment. Their commitment to customer satisfaction contributes to a welcoming atmosphere where guests can unwind. The dedicated team works to create a pleasant and memorable experience for all visitors.

Additional Amenities

The Kilverts Inn provides a small, free car park located at the back of the hotel for guest convenience. Quiet nooks and crannies throughout the public areas offer cozy spots for reading or relaxation. Limited TV channels in the rooms reflect the rural location, encouraging guests to engage with the surrounding environment.

Highlights

Location: center of Hay-on-Wye

Dining: locally sourced, freshly prepared menus

Accommodations: 11 en-suite bedrooms

Service: friendly and relaxed service

“This inn places you squarely in Hay-On-Wye's center, a real advantage for exploring the town. While some rooms reflect the building's age, the beer garden and on-site dining, including vegetarian options, stood out. I think it's a solid choice for those who prioritize location and a classic pub atmosphere.”
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The Kilverts Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Kilverts Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Kilverts Inn Location

Bull Ring, Hay-On-Wye, United Kingdom, HR3 5AG
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Bull Ring, Hay-On-Wye, United Kingdom, HR3 5AG
Nearby
Castle
Hay Castle
1200 ft
Hay-on-WyeWales
Castle Book Store
1600 ft
Gallery
The Lion Street Gallery
200 ft
Brook Street
Brook Street Pottery & Gallery
500 ft
The Drill Hall 25 Lion Street The Drill Hall
Hay, Ross on Wye
600 ft
41 Lion St
Hay Deli
400 ft
The Old Electric Shop
700 ft
2 St. Johns Place
The Haymakers Gallery
1000 ft
Store
Bain & Murrin
300 ft
Restaurants
Shepherds Parlour
300 ft
9 High Town Hay On Wye
Origin Pizza
800 ft
Oxford Road
The Sandwich Cellar
800 ft
2 Back Fold
Coffee Shop Isis
700 ft
8 Castle Street
The Bean Box
2100 ft
4 Bridge Street
Explore Hay-On-Wye
Explore Hay-On-Wye
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hay Castle
Hay Castle
5 minutes' walk
Hay Castle offers insight into the town's history and beautiful gardens. Regular events are hosted, making it a local cultural hub.
The Lion Street Gallery
The Lion Street Gallery
1 minute' walk
The Lion Street Gallery showcases exceptional local art and crafts, providing a glimpse into the artistic spirit of Hay-On-Wye.
Clifford Castle
Clifford Castle
5 minutes' drive
Clifford Castle, a historic motte-and-bailey structure, features stunning views of the Wye Valley and is perfect for history enthusiasts.
The Warren
14 minutes' walk
The Warren is a picturesque riverside park ideal for family picnics, leisurely walks, and enjoying nature along the River Wye.
Paddles and Pedals Canoe Hire
Paddles and Pedals Canoe Hire
8 minutes' walk
Canoeing on the River Wye provides a thrilling outdoor adventure with rental services to explore the stunning landscape.
Hay-On-Wye Trail Running
5 minutes' walk
Trail running in the surrounding hills offers breathtaking views and varied terrain for fitness enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at The Bean Box
8 minutes' walk
Relaxation and mindfulness await at yoga classes hosted at The Bean Box, where serenity blends with local café culture.
Shepherds Parlour
Shepherds Parlour
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery featuring local dishes and comfort food, perfect for families and casual dining. Reservations are recommended.
Origin Pizza
Origin Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh, artisanal pizzas, Origin Pizza offers a lively atmosphere and delicious options for all tastes.
Coffee Shop Isis
Coffee Shop Isis
3 minutes' walk
Isis combines a welcoming café atmosphere with excellent coffee and light bites, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
The Globe at Hay
9 minutes' walk
An entertainment venue featuring live music, film screenings, and events. Family-friendly with a relaxed ambiance.
Local Pubs & Bars
5 minutes' walk
Local pubs offer a blend of nightlife, with traditional music nights and a vibrant atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Hay-On-Wye3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
Swansea Airport (SWS)158 min  ·  65.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kilverts Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Quiet location
Clean room
Interesting building
Cons
Building renovations
Poor breakfast
Poor communication
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About The Kilverts Inn
What types of pets can be accommodated during my stay?
15 January 2024
Small to medium dogs are welcome, typically one dog per room. It is appreciated if owners bring their dog's bed.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the designated time?
10 March 2024
Unfortunately, check-in is not available before 15:00 to allow adequate time for housekeeping to prepare the rooms.
Are bicycles safe to leave at the hotel overnight?
22 February 2024
Yes, there is a secure place for bicycles to ensure they remain safe during your stay.
Can I park my motorcycle at the hotel?
5 April 2024
The hotel has a small parking area that is motorcycle-friendly, available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Are there options for dog-friendly rooms?
18 May 2024
The availability of dog-friendly rooms depends on the size and breed of the dog, with typically one dog allowed per room.
Is breakfast offered as part of the accommodation rate?
12 June 2024
Yes, breakfast is complimentary for all guests staying at the hotel.
Is there a charge for bringing a well-behaved dog during my visit?
30 July 2024
Yes, while breakfast is included, there is an additional fee for accommodating dogs.
How can I cancel a reservation made through the booking site?
15 August 2024
Cancellations must be processed directly through the booking platform used for the reservation.
Does the bar area allow dogs?
25 September 2024
Yes, dogs are permitted in the bar area, but the number of dogs allowed at one time is restricted.
What amenities are included for guests with dogs?
10 October 2024
While permissions must be obtained for dogs to stay in the guest rooms, the bar area accommodates well-behaved dogs.

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Very good91 reviews
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