The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel with free breakfast and restaurant

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Terrace/patio
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Bar (on property)
Shower, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, towels
Bar (on property)
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
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Explore the area

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High Street, Crickhowell, Wales, NP8 1BW
  • Popular LocationCrickhowell Castle1 min walk
  • Popular LocationTretower Court & Castle3 min walk
  • Popular LocationBig Pit National Coal Museum23 min drive
  • AirportCardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)81 min drive

Room options

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Crickhowell

The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Added amenities include free WiFi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.

What's nearby

  • Crickhowell Castle - 1 min walk
  • Tretower Court & Castle - 3 min walk
  • Old Market Hall - 3 min walk
  • Llangorse Lake - 11 min drive
  • Big Pit National Coal Museum - 23 min drive

Getting around

  • Abergavenny Station - 15 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hobby Horse - 15 min drive
  • Green Man Pub - 5 min drive
  • Cider Mill Inn - 2 min drive
  • The Towpath Inn - 7 min drive
  • Beaufort Arms - 6 min drive

About this property

The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell

Comfortable hotel with free breakfast and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Crickhowell hotel is smoke free.

  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell offers 34 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads.

This Crickhowell hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of Europe.

Languages

English, Romanian, Spanish, Welsh

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

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.
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 25.0 per night

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

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 cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard and cash. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

National rating

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell?

The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell?

As of 11 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell on 3 June 2024 start from AU$281.91, 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.

Is parking available at The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell?

Yep, The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell has a free self car park.

What makes The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell?

No, The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Are pets allowed at The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell?

Dogs are welcome at The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell, with food and water bowls on offer.

The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 136 out of 204 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 204 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 204 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 204 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 204 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Meeting family
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
6 of us (plus 3 dogs) meet annually for a walking weekend. The Bear was a perfect place to stay - characterful hotel, excellent service, good food, comfortable rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good dinner, good breakfast, good warm room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Another great stay at the bear
This is our annual trip that we like to take. The bear never disappoints. I love this time of year, sitting by the fire on a cold day. Food is always top quality, staff can never do enough for you..
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

George

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

4/10 Poor

Mike

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s been years since my previous visit, but what a disappointing return.. accommodation tired, food overpriced and average quality.. Will not be returning any time soon..
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
The staff were very helpful, friendly and very good. The room was clean and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023