The Firs at Hay-on-Wye B&B offers accommodations in Hay-on-Wye, 2.6 miles from Clifford Castle and 8.4 miles from Kinnersley Castle. The property is around 11 miles from Longtown Castle, 15 miles from Brecon Cathedral, and 20 miles from Hereford Cathedral. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. The guest house features some units with mountain views, and every unit is equipped with a private bathroom. At the guest house, some units are soundproof. There is a snack bar, and packed lunches are also available. Guests at the guest house can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Hampton Court Castle & Gardens is 26 miles from The Firs at Hay-on-Wye B&B, while Wigmore Castle is 27 miles from the property. Cardiff Airport is 68 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.9
Free Wifi
10
High score for Hay-on-Wye
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Robin
    United States of America United States of America
    When we first got there, I was very surprised. It's basically a residence, and they let out rooms, not like other B&Bs I've been to. But the owners are so lovely and welcoming, and really wanted us to be comfortable. The room we stayed in was very...
  • Stanley
    United States of America United States of America
    A very welcoming place. The room was very clean and quiet. The location is perfect for walking to all the book shops. And the breakfasts were phenomenally wonderful with all local ingredients. A++++++!!
  • Shandra
    United States of America United States of America
    The Firs B&B in Hay is fantastic. It is centrally located and quiet. Sally and John are great and friendly people. I loved being welcomed and escorted to the door by Jasper the dog. Sally's cooking is outstanding - every breakfast and her...
  • Charles
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We enjoyed the welsh breakfast very much it gave us a good start to the day
  • Di
    Canada Canada
    Warm welcome from out hostess. Pretty sun room and garden to enjoy. Quiet position despite closeness to town. Delicious breakfast choices,. An outstanding visit, was sorry to leave!
  • Frances
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I had a wonderfully relaxed time. The Firs has a beautiful garden which looks lovely in autumn colours (and presumably in other seasons but I can only talk about autumn).
  • Carey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Sally and John were very welcoming. Nothing was too much trouble. Room had a lovely super-king bed and the view across the garden to the mountains was beautiful. Breakfast was delicious. Great location for walking into Hay itself and accessing...
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely home from home feel. Wonderful hosts. Great breakfasts. Location exceptional. Why would anyone stay anywhere else! Loved it. We'll be back for sure.
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfast. Sally is a wonderful host, highly recommend a stay at The Firs. 👍
  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was perfect for a two night stay, right in the centre of Hay on Wye. The owners were so helpful and chatty. Breakfast was great and the bed super comfortable.

Property questions and answers
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  • Would it be ok to put up 2 mature, sensible fisherman for 2 nights on the weekend of 10/11 October and somewhere to store fishing tackle if possible? Regards Tony Manley

    Hi yes I will put up 2 sensible fishermen. Are you coming in a vehicle ? It is very safe around here, but we could put it in our stores if need be Sally
    Answered on 26 September 2020
  • hello how far are you from public transport shops cafes and do you have a twin bedroom or double bed with a twin bed

    Hi thanks for your enquiry, we are just around the corner from bus stop 5 mins walk.We are very central to the town, but off main road in a cul-de sac , which is very quiet. We have a Twin room/Superking or a double bedded room both Ensuite Sally
    Answered on 20 November 2021
  • What are the latest covid regulations concerning staying in a hotel? in Wales There are five of us (needing three rooms) all living at the same address near Exeter.

    Hi we are open at present, if you are from the same address this will be ok. We are abiding by the Welsh government rules Sally
    Answered on 2 October 2020
  • Do you have a room on the ground floor that would be easy to access for an elderly person please?

    Hi, yes I have a Twin Room which is Room 6 on the ground floor, hope this will help Sally The Firs
    Answered on 30 September 2020

Area info

Amenities of The Firs at Hay-on-Wye B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Packed lunches
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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.

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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 not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about The Firs at Hay-on-Wye B&B

  • Room options at The Firs at Hay-on-Wye B&B include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin
    • Twin/Double
  • The Firs at Hay-on-Wye B&B is 650 feet from the center of Hay-on-Wye. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Firs at Hay-on-Wye B&B offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Bike tours
    • Horseback riding
  • The prices at The Firs at Hay-on-Wye B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at The Firs at Hay-on-Wye B&B is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.