A 14th century country house located on the Welsh border of the Wye Valley, the Rhydspence is a former drovers inn surrounded by the countryside views. Featuring an on-site restaurant and bar. Just 4 miles from the edge of Brecon Beacons National Park, Rhydspence offers free WiFi access and free on-site parking. With a view of the Herefordshire hills, each of the stylish rooms include a TV and a seating area. Featuring a bath, the private bathrooms also have free toiletries. Extras include an outdoor seating area and ironing facilities. At Rhydspence there is a colorful garden, a terrace and a bar. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including golfing, cycling and horse riding. Rhosgoch Golf & Leisure Club is a 12-minute drive away and Moccas Park National Nature Reserve is 9 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
7.7
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Denise
    United States of America United States of America
    Welcoming, friendly staff, beautiful old inn with the most comfortable bed imaginable, and incredible food-breakfast and dinner were fabulous.
  • Lopresti
    United States of America United States of America
    We were staying near Hay on Way so this was a great location. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was excellent
  • Emily
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful room. Nicely updated bathroom. Scenic location.

Host Info

Company review score: 9.6Based on 145 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Historic 14th Century Inn located on the Herefordshire/Wales border.

Neighborhood info

Set in the beautiful Wye Valley just a short drive from the famous town of Hay-on-Wye. The area is perfect for the adventurous with numerous outdoor activities available in the local area.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Rhydspence Inn
    • Cuisine
      British • French • European
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Rhydspence
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Pet bowls
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/out
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules
    Rhydspence takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 22:00
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercardUnionPay credit cardCash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note there are no public transport links in the immediate vicinity and Taxis may be difficult to obtain.

    FAQs about Rhydspence

    • Check-in at Rhydspence is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Rhydspence has 1 restaurant:

      • Rhydspence Inn
    • Rhydspence is 3.1 miles from the center of Hay-on-Wye. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Rhydspence offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • The prices at Rhydspence may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Guests staying at Rhydspence can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free