The Kings Head Hotel

3.0 star property

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Explore the area

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8 High Street, Ross-on-Wye, England, HR9 5HL
  • Place, Wye Valley
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Phoenix Theatre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Acres
    ‪4 min walk‬

Room options

Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ross-on-Wye

The Kings Head Hotel places you next to Made In Ross Gallery and The Phoenix Theatre. This 3-star hotel has 15 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Wye Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Made In Ross Gallery - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Phoenix Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Long Acres - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Wilton Castle - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Hereford Station - 22 min drive
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Prince Of Wales - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Mail Rooms - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Kings Head Hotel

At The Kings Head Hotel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and a library. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, portable fans, and phones.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Concerts/live shows
  • Library

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 5 per accommodation, per day
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: GBP 5 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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 fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Kings Head Hotel Ross-on-Wye
Kings Head Ross-on-Wye
The Kings Head Hotel Hotel
The Kings Head Hotel Ross-on-Wye
The Kings Head Hotel Hotel Ross-on-Wye

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Kings Head Hotel?

The Kings Head Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Kings Head Hotel?

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kings Head Hotel on Jul 12, 2026 start from $122, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around The Kings Head Hotel?

This hotel is located in Ross-on-Wye, just steps from River Wye and Made In Ross Gallery, and within a short walk of Long Acres. You'll also find The Phoenix Theatre and The Prospect less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Kings Head Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited parking spaces, an electric car charging station and bicycle parking are also available. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does The Kings Head Hotel include a casino at the property?

No, The Kings Head Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Kings Head Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Kings Head Hotel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and concerts/live shows.

Does The Kings Head Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Kings Head Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Kings Head Hotel serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Does The Kings Head Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Kings Head Hotel for a fee of GBP 5 per accommodation, per day.

Does The Kings Head Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Kings Head Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Kings Head Hotel.

The Kings Head Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 317 out of 533 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 176 out of 533 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 533 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 533 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 533 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

MARK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel, great bar and selection of ales, breakfast is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A nice hotel, staff are always nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good room, great location, amazing staff. Food was outstanding. Top stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking and friendly breakfast staff . An extremely good base for exploring the area. An historic hotel so guests will forgive the creaky floorboards and unusually wayward floorboards. Clean and well provisioned,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very pleasant and had everything we needed. The staff were very pleasant and quick to rectify a small problem I had.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Gert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Greatest hotel to stay in
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous staff great breakfast and fabulous location would definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old hotel but clean and charming
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Coral

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant staff, really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff great product, bear amazing,
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Lovely stay

Very clean, close to all amenities, very friendly staff, would definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very welcoming and friendly staff Room was comfortable great shower Breakfast was good and our dog Lucy was also made to feel welcome
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness
Very friendly, polite & efficient. Excellent food.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel at a good price with very accomodating staff in a beautiful market town.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay - the room was very comfortable and bed was king size. Breakfast was good and accommodated vegans. Our dog was very welcome and they even offered a doggie breakfast! Staff were very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, lovely property, excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotlessly clean and comfortable. The quirky uneven floor testament to the age of the hotel. The staff were amazing, helpful and friendly. Breakfasts super tasty.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic accommodation and friendly staff - a lovely night away!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mrs Belinda jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One night stay

Great hotel,had a lovely stay staff were so friendly and helpful very dog friendly,food was excellent and room was spotless will definitely recommend and return 😀
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Warm welcome, super friendly staff. Comfy room and bed in slighty creaky but charming building. Great quality breakfast and excellent service. Busy bar and great atmosphere. Free parking and walked around a bustling Ross on Wye. Great stay in King's Head.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the team were very friendly and helpful. There was a young lady who served us breakfast and she was exceptional …. unfortunately we didn’t get her name. The only negative point was the stairs that were narrow in parts and not very wide. We are pensioners and found them difficult to claim.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice friendly staff, good food, comfy bed. Town centre location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff in a good location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is ideally located to explore Ross-on-Wye and the surrounding area in general
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025