Dragon Inn, Crickhowell

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About the Hotel

47 High Street, Crickhowell, United Kingdom, NP8 1BE

Close to the Brecon Beacons National Park

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8.9

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4.4

Amenities

Dragon Inn offers top-notch accommodations with 24 rooms, each reflecting a rustic charm that blends seamlessly with its picturesque surroundings. The hotel includes a fully stocked bar, providing a selection of local ales and wines that cater to diverse tastes. Additionally, guests can unwind in the outdoor seating area, perfect for enjoying the scenic views of the Brecon Beacons.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Dragon Inn's well-regarded restaurant, which serves a variety of locally sourced food options. The restaurant emphasizes traditional Welsh cuisine, offering seasonal menus that highlight the region's specialties. Breakfast is served daily, ensuring guests have a great start to their day with wholesome dishes.

Location

Situated in Crickhowell, the hotel is set against the backdrop of the picturesque Brecon Beacons National Park. This prime location allows easy access to numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring local trails. The hotel is conveniently positioned near historic sites, adding to the charm of the surrounding area.

Events and Gatherings

Dragon Inn provides facilities suitable for hosting small events and gatherings, combining comfort with a welcoming atmosphere. Meeting spaces are available for family celebrations or business meetings, accommodating different group sizes. The dedicated staff assists in planning every detail to ensure a smooth event experience.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel's proximity to Brecon Beacons opens up a wealth of outdoor activities, including guided tours, scenic walks, and mountain biking opportunities. Local guides are available, making it easy for guests to explore the best of the natural environment. Various water sports and fishing options are also nearby, providing diverse recreation possibilities.

Highlights

Location: Brecon Beacons National Park

Dining: traditional Welsh cuisine

Events: suitable for small gatherings

Outdoor Activities: guided tours and mountain biking

Must-do experiences

Hike the Sugar Loaf Mountain for stunning panoramic views.
Try homemade cakes at the Bear Hotel's bakery on High Street.
Explore the Crickhowell Castle ruins for a glimpse of history.
Visit the Crickhowell Market on Thursdays for local produce.
Enjoy a guided tour at the historic Tretower Court and Castle.

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Dragon Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

80 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Dragon Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Billiard tables
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Dragon Inn boasts a delightful array of onsite dining options that celebrate local ingredients and diverse culinary traditions. From hearty breakfasts to exquisite dinners, guests can immerse themselves in flavors ranging from Italian to traditional British, all while enjoying a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.

Dragon Restaurant & Bar

Traditional & Italian

Ambiance

Family-friendly and traditional, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for gatherings or quiet meals alike.

Key Offerings

Specializes in local meats such as beef, venison, and lamb, accompanied by a noteworthy selection of traditional and Italian dishes. The extensive gin collection and exclusive local draught ales enhance the dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner service during peak times.

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner; Mon-Wed: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Thurs-Sat: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Sun: 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM.

Dragon Inn Location

47 High Street, Crickhowell, United Kingdom, NP8 1BE

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47 High Street, Crickhowell, United Kingdom, NP8 1BE

City landmarks

Landmark

Glanusk Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tretower Castle & Court

2.6 mi

Landmark

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

2.6 mi

Landmark

Crickhowell Castle

3.5 mi

Nearby

Bridge

Crickhowell Bridge

700 ft

Mall

Nicholls Crickhowell

300 ft

11-13 High St

Webbs of Crickhowell

400 ft

Church Lane

St Edmund's Church

1100 ft

Restaurants

Askews Bakery

300 ft

15 High Street

Gourmet Wok Experience

400 ft

1 Bank Buildings Beaufort Street

Explore Crickhowell

Local Highlights

Glanusk Park

25 minutes' walk

Glanusk Park features beautiful gardens and walking paths, perfect for nature lovers. Special events may be hosted throughout the year.

Tretower Castle & Court

4-minute drive

Tretower Castle offers a glimpse into medieval history with impressive ruins and guided tours available on certain days.

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

45 minutes' walk

The canal provides scenic walking or cycling routes alongside stunning landscapes, ideal for a peaceful day out.

Crickhowell Castle

7-minute drive

Crickhowell Castle is a historic site featuring captivating ruins and rich tales that haven't faded with time.

Hiking

25 minutes' walk

Hiking in the nearby hills provides thrilling views and challenges for all levels of adventurers. Maps are available at the hotel.

Biking along the Canal

15 minutes' bike ride

Bike rentals are available nearby, allowing guests to explore the stunning canal paths, great for all skill levels.

Spa Relaxation

10-minute drive

Local spas offer rejuvenating treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Prior booking is recommended.

Askews Bakery

1 minute' walk

Cosy atmosphere with delicious baked goods and fresh coffee. Try their famous pastries; perfect for breakfast on the go.

Gourmet Wok Experience

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Asian cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes like the stir-fried noodles are not to be missed.

Crickhowell Theatre

5-minute drive

Hosts local plays and movie nights with a welcoming atmosphere. Family-friendly shows are often offered on weekends.

The Crickhowell Cider House

15 minutes' walk

Local venue with live music and events. Great for enjoying a vibrant night out with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre

Crickhowell4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Cardiff Airport (CWL)126 min · 52.0 mi

Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)132 min · 54.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Dragon Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dragon Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 355 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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FAQs

About Dragon Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dragon Inn?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Dragon Inn?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and some have views of the mountains.

What dining options are available at Dragon Inn?

The on-site restaurant serves a range of traditional and Italian dishes, featuring local meats.

How far is Dragon Inn from the nearest attractions?

The nearest attractions include Crickhowell Castle (1 km), Tretower Court and Castle (4 km), and the Iron Age fort of Crug Hywel (2 km).

How far is Cardiff Airport from Dragon Inn?

Cardiff Airport is 85 km away from the hotel.

What nearby restaurants can guests find at Dragon Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Latte-da Coffee & Kitchen, Askews Bakery, and Red Indigo, all within 0.5 km.

Does Dragon Inn offer any special amenities for families?

Family-friendly features include cots and a children's menu available in the restaurant.

What activities can guests enjoy at Dragon Inn?

On-site activities include hiking and access to outdoor seating in the garden area.

Is Dragon Inn suitable for events or private gatherings?

The hotel has a function room available for private events.

What is the style of accommodation offered at Dragon Inn?

Dragon Inn is a charming hotel focused on family and culinary themes, located in the Brecon Beacons National Park.

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Dining

Location

Events and Gatherings

Outdoor Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Dragon Restaurant & Bar

Dragon Inn Location

Reviews and Ratings

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