The Swan at Hay Hotel

Georgian hotel with 2 restaurants and 24-hour front desk

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Dates

September 2025

October 2025

The Swan at Hay Hotel offers upscale comfort and genuine hospitality in a charming setting. Enjoy breakfast, unwind at the bar, or relax in the gardens and terrace. The hotel features in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and highly praised staff service.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
24/7 front desk
Room service
Housekeeping

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 19 - Sep 20

Tomorrow

Sep 20 - Sep 21

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

City view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

Private bathroom

Hairdryer

City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Superior Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

Private bathroom

Hairdryer

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

Excellent

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Separate bedroom

Separate bath and shower

Private bathroom

City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

About the area

Church Street, Hay-on-Wye, Hereford, Wales, HR3 5DQ

What's nearby

Hay Castle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Hay-on-Wye Library - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
The Old House - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
The Lion Street Gallery - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
The Warren - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

The Swan at Hay Hotel

Upscale hotel

A terrace, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at The Swan at Hay Hotel. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, children's meals and British cuisine. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

Free self-parking
Full breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and a 24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in reception, luggage storage and 2 meeting rooms
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff

Room features

All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
Free toiletries and hairdryers
32-inch TVs with cable channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and daily housekeeping

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

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 bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

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

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 and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

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

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

2 total pets

Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for full breakfast: from 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

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

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Hotel Hay

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Swan at Hay Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, The Swan at Hay Hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at The Swan at Hay Hotel?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Swan at Hay Hotel on 21 Sept 2025 start from €132.22, 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.

How much is parking at The Swan at Hay Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Swan at Hay Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Swan at Hay Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Swan at Hay Hotel located?

Situated in Hereford, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Hay Castle, Hay Cheese Market and Hey Butter Market. The Old House and Richard Booth's Bookshop are also within 5 minutes.