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Dragon Inn Crickhowell

Dragon Inn Crickhowell

10/10 Excellent
"really lovely place to stay. Warm welcome, huge bedroom with wonderful large bed, bathroom had bath and over shower which was great. Spotlessly clean. Good bar/eating area. Very impressed with the beer garden and lovely terraced area to sit out. Staff were excellent - very polite and attentive"
fran 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Dragon Inn Crickhowell

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Hay on Wye?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Hay on Wye is probably number one on your sightseeing itinerary. Why not appreciate the gardens during your visit?
How many historical hotels are located in Hay on Wye?
In Hay on Wye, there are 22 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Hay on Wye?
Hay on Wye is notable for landmarks like The Old House. Natural beauty is on display at River Wye, Brecon Beacons National Park and Hay Festival. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Hay-on-Wye Library and Richard Booth's Bookshop.
What is a historic hotel like in Hay on Wye?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Hay on Wye, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Hay on Wye have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Hay on Wye, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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