The Olivers Guest House, Hereford — Top Rated (8+) from $71| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

61 Whitecross Road, Hereford, United Kingdom, HR4 0DQ

Close to Hereford Cathedral

Great

8.4

/10

4.0

4-star charming retreat in Hereford with renowned dining options

Location

The Olivers Guest House is conveniently located within a short walk from Hereford city center, offering easy access to local attractions. Nearby, the historic Hereford Cathedral stands as a key point of interest, showcasing medieval architecture. The hotel is also a short drive from the beautiful countryside, perfect for outdoor activities and exploration.

Rooms

The Olivers Guest House offers a variety of well-appointed guest rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen televisions, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms provide garden views, allowing guests to enjoy a touch of nature from their windows.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site dining room known for its locally sourced breakfast options. Guests can enjoy a hearty full English breakfast each morning, providing a robust start to the day. Evening meals are available upon request, presenting a selection of hearty dishes made with fresh ingredients.

Pet-Friendly Services

The Olivers Guest House welcomes pets, offering designated pet-friendly rooms to accommodate four-legged companions. This policy enables families to travel with their pets without added stress. The nearby parks provide ample opportunity for walks and outdoor activities with pets.

Entertainment

The hotel is located near various cultural attractions, including art galleries and museums, offering guests opportunities to engage with local art and history. Walking tours of historic Hereford can also be easily arranged from the hotel, adding a layer of adventure. The surrounding area is rich with festivals and events throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Hereford city center

Dining: Locally sourced breakfast options

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly rooms

Entertainment: Nearby cultural attractions

Must-do experiences

Visit the Hereford Cathedral to see the medieval Mappa Mundi.
Enjoy local cider at the Herefordshire Cider Museum in nearby Hereford.
Browse the Old Market for unique artisanal goods and local produce.
Stroll along the River Wye and take in the scenic views and wildlife.
Savor a Hereford beef burger at The Beefy Boys for a delicious treat.

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The Olivers Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The Olivers Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Olivers Guest House Location

61 Whitecross Road, Hereford, United Kingdom, HR4 0DQ

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61 Whitecross Road, Hereford, United Kingdom, HR4 0DQ

City landmarks

Church

Hereford Cathedral

1.1 mi

Museum

The Black and White House Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mappa Mundi & Chained Library Exhibitions

1.2 mi

Art object

Hereford Bull Statue

4100 ft

Church

St Francis Xavier Church

4100 ft

Gallery

Old Mayor's Parlour

4100 ft

Museum

Hereford Museum and Art Gallery

1.1 mi

Museum

Waterworks Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

St John Medieval Museum and Coningsby Hospital

5300 ft

Church

St Peters Church Hereford

1.3 mi

Library

Hereford Library

1.1 mi

Church

Bacton Church

4100 ft

Landmark

SAS Memorial

4800 ft

Bridge

Victoria Bridge

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

Old Market Shopping Centre

1.2 mi

Park

Castle Green

1.0 mi

Gallery

Timothy Hawkins Gallery

5100 ft

Landmark

The Churchill Gardens Museum and Hatton Gallery

1.8 mi

Landmark

Belmont Abbey

1.8 mi

Landmark

Mappa Mundi Ltd

1.4 mi

Gallery

Apple Store Gallery

1.5 mi

Landmark

Herefordshire Light Infantry Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Nelson's Column

1.7 mi

Landmark

St. Martin's Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Rotherwas Chapel

2.5 mi

Garden

Kenchester Water Gardens

2.4 mi

Landmark

Kilpeck Castle

2.4 mi

Landmark

Dinedor Hill

2.8 mi

Nearby

Museum

Hereford Cider Museum

1600 ft

Restaurants

Whitecross Fish Bar

500 ft

15 Whitecross Road

Batterlicious

2700 ft

152 Eign Street

Sainsbury's Cafe

2200 ft

Barton Yard

Cookies Cafe

1.1 mi

Bewell Square

Cafe Bistro Lounge

4600 ft

Penhaligon Way Henffordd Gardens

The Imperial Inn

1.1 mi

31 Widemarsh Street

King Street Kitchen

4200 ft

12 King Street

Tiffanys Cafe

1.2 mi

Mayland Street Butter Market

Jamal's Kebab House

4200 ft

8 Bridge Street

The Wellington

1.2 mi

57 Widemarsh Street

The Queens Arms

4800 ft

4-5 Broad Street

Rocket

4900 ft

24 Church Street

Explore Hereford

Local Highlights

Hereford Cathedral

25 minutes' walk

The stunning Hereford Cathedral boasts remarkable architecture and an impressive collection of historical artifacts.

Hereford Cider Museum

6 minutes' walk

The Hereford Cider Museum offers insights into the region's cider-making heritage with interactive exhibits and tastings.

The Black and White House Museum

20 minutes' walk

An iconic half-timbered building, this museum features local history displays and intriguing artifacts from Hereford's past.

Hereford Bull Statue

15 minutes' walk

This vibrant statue symbolizes Hereford's famed cattle and is a perfect photo opportunity near the city centre.

Walking Tours

20 minutes' walk

Guided walking tours available showcase Hereford's history, including famous landmarks and hidden gems throughout the city.

Cycling on the River Wye

5 minutes' drive

Biking along the scenic River Wye offers breathtaking views and exhilarating adventures for thrill-seekers. Rentals are nearby.

Relaxation at Hereford Leisure Centre

10 minutes' drive

Guests can unwind with spa treatments or join yoga classes at this local leisure centre known for wellness activities.

Whitecross Fish Bar

2 minutes' walk

This casual spot is famous for its fresh fish and chips, providing a delightful taste of British cuisine in a relaxed setting.

Batterlicious

10 minutes' walk

A cozy venue renowned for its delicious fish specials and hearty sides, perfect for a casual family meal or takeout.

Sainsbury's Café

8 minutes' walk

Sainsbury's Café offers a casual dining experience with a menu designed for all tastes, including gluten-free options.

The Courtyard

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant arts venue offering live performances, film screenings, and art exhibitions, suitable for all ages.

The Barrels

15 minutes' walk

A lively pub featuring live music events and karaoke nights, ideal for night owls looking for a fun atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Hereford10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Gloucestershire (GLO)83 min · 34.3 mi

Birmingham (BHX)163 min · 67.2 mi

Train

Hereford Train Station18 min · 5000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Olivers Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

alexander b&b

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Olivers Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 293 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

94%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Luna from Spain

Single

Single Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 12, 2026

9/10

excellent breakfast and friendly staff

gluten free optionfriendly staff

the room was clean and tidy the breakfast server was pleasant i found a gluten free breakfast option that suited my needs and the staff were friendly the decor was fresh and clean

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Eva from Spain

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 25, 2025

8/10

fresh ingredientswater pressure

the breakfast included fruit. it also offered quality ingredients freshly cooked. the room got cleaned daily.

the shower had poor water pressure.

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Jack from United Kingdom

Business traveller

double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 16, 2025

7/10

cute hostsenglish optionlarge tvfront roomtraffic noiseon-site parking

the hosts were very cute. the breakfast included a full english option. the room had a large tv (i think it was at least 40 inches).

the room was on the front of the building. i could hear traffic. there was no on-site parking so i had to park on the street.

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FAQs

About The Olivers Guest House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Olivers Guest House?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is there parking available at The Olivers Guest House?

On-street parking is available nearby.

What are the nearby attractions to The Olivers Guest House?

Nearby attractions include Hereford Cathedral (1 km), The Courtyard Centre for the Arts (1 km), and the Hereford Cider Museum (0.5 km).

What dining options are available at The Olivers Guest House?

A full English breakfast is included and served from Tuesday to Saturday, while nearby restaurants include Sabores De Portugal (1 km), A Rule of Tum Burger Shop (1 km), and Miller & Carter Hereford (2 km).

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Olivers Guest House?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and include daily maid service.

Does The Olivers Guest House offer any adult-only accommodations?

Yes, The Olivers Guest House is an adults-only property.

Is The Olivers Guest House a non-smoking establishment?

Yes, The Olivers Guest House is a non-smoking property.

What is the distance from The Olivers Guest House to Gloucestershire Airport?

The hotel is located 60 km from Gloucestershire Airport.

How far is The Olivers Guest House from the city center?

The Olivers Guest House is a 25-minute stroll from the center of Hereford.