The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell

3.0 star property
Victorian hotel in Crickhowell with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Terrace/patio
Reception
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9,0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free breakfast
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Banquet hall
Feel at home
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The price is R2 896
R3 476 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan

Room options

Classic Double Room

Highlights

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

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

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

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About the area

Map
High Street, Crickhowell, Wales, NP8 1BW

What's nearby

  • Crickhowell Castle - 1 min walk
  • Tretower Court & Castle - 3 min walk
  • Sugar Loaf Mountain - 19 min drive
  • Big Pit National Coal Museum - 23 min drive
  • Pen y Fan - 28 min drive

Getting around

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 81 min drive
  • Abergavenny Station - 15 min drive
  • Pontypool & New Inn Station - 21 min drive
  • Ebbw Vale Town Station - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beaufort Arms - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Latte-da Coffee & Kitchen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cider Mill Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Horse Shoe - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell

When you stay at The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Brecon Beacons National Park. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. Other highlights at this historic hotel include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English, Romanian, Spanish, Welsh

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 34 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast 7:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Banquet hall
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 22-inch TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

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

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of Europe.

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 25.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per accommodation (may vary based on length of stay)

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell?
Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 20 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell and nearby?
The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell like?
The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell is a short 1-minute walk from Crickhowell Castle and 3 minutes' walk from Tretower Court & Castle.

The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell Reviews

Reviews

9,0

Wonderful

9,2/10

Cleanliness

9,4/10

Staff & service

8,4/10

Amenities

8,8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8,6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly hotel with excellent food! Was there for business so shame i didn't get chance to enjoy the area more
Sally, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff. My mother had a medical emergency & we had to extend our visit. The staff was extremely accommodating and considerate.
Naiela, 2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very good

Christina, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Stuart, 3-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

Good food at a reasonable price.
NORMAN, 2-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very good

Christina, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The Bear for the Green Man
Always a joy to stay at the Bear. We’ll be back next year.
David, 4-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

Bedroom very good - quiet. Food was also very good.
Anthony, 2-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Pamela, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Penelope, 2-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

6/10 Good

Stephanie, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Arrived to wonderful welcome from Tracy.Third floor room allocated mentioned difficulty wiith stairs immediate upgrade to court yard ground floor room .Could not find fault at any level , food ,cleanliness, cant wait to go back .A wonderful example to Welsh Tourism Pat &Pete
peter, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Antony, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

We regularly eat at The Bear, as we love the food, but this was our first time to stay. The room was beautifully decorated, spotlessly clean and the bed was very comfortable. As always, the service in the restaurant was excellent and the food was delicious. Our waiter, Hi-Man was most attentive.
Julie, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Expedia guest review

6/10 Good

Mark, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful historic property, friendly service, in a lovely part of Wales.
Verified Travelocity guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Nick, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect getaway spot
We stayed here following a day of hiking and it was perfect. However it would also be a great place to stay for a more glamorous occassion too. Super friendly and welcoming staff. Comfortable bed and quirky interior. Food was incredible.
1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Hugh, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

Steven, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly hotel
Stuart, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Really good dog friendly stay
Great location, parking and lovely welcome The dog was made very welcome too Great food and atmosphere
Elaine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Both bedroom & bed were small (standard size). Top floor far right as you look at the pub from the road.
Steve, 2-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Martin, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Return visit to The Bear
Returners to The Bear,great and convenient place to stop,staff friendly and helpful Room good size ,clean and well stocked with tea and coffee but bit excessive on the cushions!
2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review