The Swan at Hay Hotel

4.0 star property
Georgian hotel with 2 restaurants and a 24-hour front desk

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Meeting facility
Property grounds
Garden
Exterior
Garden view

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Church Street, Hay-on-Wye, Hereford, Wales, HR3 5DQ
  • Place, Hay Castle
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, The Old House
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, The Warren
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Hereford

The Swan at Hay Hotel places you within a 5-minute walk of Hay Castle and Hay Cheese Market. This 19-room, 4-star hotel has 2 restaurants, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Hay Castle - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hay-on-Wye Library - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Old House - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Lion Street Gallery - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Warren - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Builth Road Station - 31 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 102 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bull's Head - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Antur Brew Co - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Three Tuns - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Blue Boar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Boat Inn - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Swan at Hay Hotel

Georgian hotel with 2 restaurants and a 24-hour front desk
At The Swan at Hay Hotel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and express check-out. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
32-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, desks, and free tea bags/instant coffee are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 1812 Bar
  • The Garden Room
  • The Market Bar

Things to do

  • Archery

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1812
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Georgian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15.00 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Visit Wales.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Swan at Hay Hotel?

The Swan at Hay Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see near The Swan at Hay Hotel?

Located steps from Hay Castle, this hotel is in Hereford, and within a 10-minute walk of River Wye and Hay-on-Wye Library. You'll also find The Warren and The Old House less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Swan at Hay Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Swan at Hay Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, The Swan at Hay Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Swan at Hay Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Swan at Hay Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a bar plus some guestrooms include separate bathtubs and showers and city views.

Are there hot tubs at The Swan at Hay Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Swan at Hay Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Swan at Hay Hotel has 2 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does The Swan at Hay Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Swan at Hay Hotel for a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at The Swan at Hay Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Swan at Hay Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Swan at Hay Hotel.