The Swan At Hay
The Swan At Hay
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In Hay-on-Wye, The Swan at Hay is positioned between the Brecon Beacons and The Black Mountains. It is an independent hotel with 19 individually designed bedrooms and a restaurant serving classic British cuisine. This listed Georgian building was a former coaching inn, and many rooms have large original windows with views across the gardens or stable block. Bedrooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee trays and private bathrooms. The Swan at Hay has a relaxed bistro and a restaurant serving modern British cuisine with original Georgian windows overlooking the garden and patio. The Swan has 2 bar areas and a dining room, where guests can choose from the different menus available. The well-stocked bar serves award-winning ales and ciders. Hay-on-Wye has a good selection of boutique shops and pubs. It is only a 5-minute walk from the Offa’s Dyke Path and just a short drive from the Brecon Beacons National Park. Free parking is available at The Swan at Hay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Catharine
United Kingdom“Lovely garden to sit in on a sunny day. Staff were lovely and very helpful. Room was small, but had all you needed. Bed was small. Maybe it was a double as advertised, but it felt very small, which would unfortunately put us off staying again. Tv...” - Marion United Kingdom“Staff extremely helpful and friendly, especially at breakfast. Good breakfast choice. Lovely gardens positive asset to experience, sitting outside a delight. Our second stay there, and would return.”
- Stephanie United Kingdom“I liked the happy friendly staff, always approachable”
- Susan United Kingdom“Really friendly helpful staff. Clean comfortable room. Not sure it was worth the price but overall a really nice and convenient place to stay. Lovely garden but it got extremely busy in the nice weather on the Friday afternoon”
- Holly United Kingdom“Great hotel, delicious food, nice decor, good location. Lovely garden to sit in. Dinner & breakfast very good standard. Comfortable bed & friendly staff.”
Gary United Kingdom“Nice hotel, bit dated but that didnt bother me, nice and clean, food was good and location was great.”- Judith United Kingdom“excellent choice and quality of food at Breakfast and Dinner.”
- Catherine United Kingdom“Lovely place to stay to see Hay-on-Wye,step out of front door and you have some great walks by the Wye/shops/Castle.”
- Roisin United Kingdom“Lovely building with clean spacious rooms. Excellent location and helpful staff”
- Emma United Kingdom“Staff very friendly. Bed was comfortable. Breakfast was nice. Plumbing was an issue no water out of the tap at all for a while and could not flush the toilet on one occasion. Extremely thin walls could hear our neighbours!!”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants2 restaurants on site
- The Garden Room Restaurant
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- The Market Bar Eatery
- Open forBrunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of The Swan At HayGreat facilities! Review score, 8.1
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- ArcheryAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Food & Drink
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Packed lunches
- Express check-in/check-out
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Room service
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesThe Swan At Hay takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform The Swan At Hay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
