The Old Rectory Country Hotel

3.5 star property

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Front of property
Reception
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Executive Suite | Bathroom
Reception

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

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The Old Rectory Hotel, Crickhowell, Wales, NP8 1PH
  • Place, Brecon Beacons National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Market Hall
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Tretower Court & Castle
    ‪18 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Suite

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Double Room

  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Crickhowell

At The Old Rectory Country Hotel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Crickhowell Castle and Tretower Court & Castle. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Restaurant, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and an off-lead area. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Crickhowell hotel, you'll be 15.1 km (9.4 mi) from Brecon Beacons National Park.

What's nearby

  • Brecon Beacons National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Crickhowell Castle - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Old Market Hall - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Tretower Court & Castle - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Wye Valley - 43 min drive - 45.7 km

Getting around

  • Abergavenny Station - 16 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Greggs - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Courtyard Bar, Green Man Festival - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Beaufort Arms - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Bear - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Bridge End Inn - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Old Rectory Country Hotel

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.

There are 2 meeting rooms available. The Old Rectory Country Hotel also features a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Crickhowell hotel is smoke free.

  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1500
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Old Rectory Country Hotel offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Crickhowell hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 7 AM to 9 AM on weekdays and 8 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Picnic area
  • 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 hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1500
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 15 February and 10 April.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls and an off-lead area are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant 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 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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; cash is not accepted
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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Property is also known as

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The Old Rectory Country
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Old Rectory Country Hotel?

The Old Rectory Country Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The Old Rectory Country Hotel?

Yep, The Old Rectory Country Hotel has a free self car park.

Does The Old Rectory Country Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, free full breakfast is on offer on weekdays between 7 AM and 9 AM and weekends from 8 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Old Rectory Country Hotel?

No, The Old Rectory Country Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Old Rectory Country Hotel?

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

What time are check-in & check-out at The Old Rectory Country Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Old Rectory Country Hotel?

Furry friends are welcome at The Old Rectory Country Hotel, with dog exercise areas and food and water bowls on offer.

The Old Rectory Country Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 131 out of 303 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 96 out of 303 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 303 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 303 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 303 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent food great location and lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely old property sat in the Brecon Beacons, National Park.very friendly staff great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very attractive friendly place, excellent food friendly stagg
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julian G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A good place to stay

A very friendly staff, Sunday lunch was good, so was breakfast, the room was clean and comfortable, the area is lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel, gorgeous location, nice bar area and breakfast. Bed was perhaps a little too soft, but overall a really great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location with very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Staff & service

Cozy hotel in Wales

Very friendly but old hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and comfortable and dog friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly and welcoming staff. I had a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David Robinson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable hotel in charming location.

Overnight stay to visit relatives
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Loved the outlook from terrace great food and wonderful location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Felt like a real treat to stay somewhere which has character
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Nothing to fault Definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing and extra helpful. I highly recommend this hotel for a true visit to Wales. We also loved the little town of Cricklehowell with its cafes and shops!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely location, room was a little tired, but was suitable for our needs (we were travelling with our pet dog). Breakfast was included & was very tasty. Overall an enjoyable stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Staff and setting very good. Like most old building some parts could do with work. Will go again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Jacqueline

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Setting of this hotel was excellent but the hotel itself seemed run down. The staff were very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Staff & service

Dave's stay

Found the hotel after asking locals were it was,as it was a little challenging, beautiful hotel in a lovely location,rooms comfortable but tired, evening meal and breakfast very nice and staff very attentive
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely, friendly staff. Large comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An idyllic location. A grand building surrounded by grounds and a setting that was perfect with lots of open space, Rooms were adequate. Dinner was delicious. Our family really enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

KIKI

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Beautiful location

A beautiful location, friendly staff. The room need some TLC; bathroom fan is rather loud, and wobbly toilet seat.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Rita

Glorious countryside. Excellent Views from The Old Rectory.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, nice staff and good food at excellent price. Hotel starting to be a bit shabby and walls are thin so not as quiet as i think is now the norm
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a lovely inn right on Offa's. Welcoming hosts. Fabulous breakfast. Beautiful grounds. Great views. A favorite for sure! Enjoyed best dinner on our trip a short walk away.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024