"The garden at the rear is wonderful, much bigger and beautiful than you would think from the road and has lots of tables and chairs for use in summer."
Robertrs from United Kingdom
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"The full English breakfast was delicious and ingredients felt very high quality."
Kate T from United Kingdom
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"Food is superb..better than The Bear in my opinion."
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"Quaintness, big triple room, quality of towels, bedding, variety of included breakfast, park. & flowers, quietness."
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"rooms great; breakfast good and location perfect."
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3-star hotel in Crickhowell with mountain views
Amenities
Dragon Inn offers 15 individually decorated rooms with mountain views and easy access to the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park. Guests can enjoy a full cooked breakfast each morning and complimentary parking during their stay. The hotel provides a bar area for socializing and a restaurant featuring locally sourced meats.
Rooms
Each room at Dragon Inn is thoughtfully designed to reflect the local countryside and include essential comforts such as a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Several rooms feature picturesque views of the mountains or the surrounding countryside, enhancing the guest experience. The hotel accommodates various room types, including family rooms and standard double options.
Location
Situated in Crickhowell, Dragon Inn provides direct access to the Brecon Way, which stretches across 200 km of scenic walking trails. The hotel is only a short drive from Abergavenny and Hay-on-Wye, renowned for their markets and festivals. Crickhowell Castle and the Iron Age fort of Crug Hywel are nearby attractions for history enthusiasts.
Dining
The Dragon Restaurant serves a diverse menu featuring British and international dishes, emphasizing locally sourced ingredients such as beef, venison, and lamb from the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy meals that highlight the rich culinary tradition of Wales. This focus on local produce ensures a fresh and authentic dining experience.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Brecon Way, 200 km of walking trails
Dining: Local meats including beef, venison and lamb
Rooms: 15 individually decorated rooms with mountain views
Attractions: Close to Crickhowell Castle and Iron Age fort
“This Crickhowell inn's central position is a real advantage, placing you right in the heart of the town with easy access to the surrounding scenery. The standout beer garden is impressively spacious and well-maintained, offering a wonderful spot to unwind. It's a place that clearly understands hospitality, evident in the thoughtful service and comfortable rooms.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
7 m²
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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Suite
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34 m²
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Dragon Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
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Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Dragon Inn, dining transcends the ordinary with an array of dishes that celebrate local meats and European cuisines. The cozy atmosphere provides a warm retreat, perfect for savoring hearty meals paired with a selection of fine ales and gins, making every meal a delightful experience.
Restaurant #1
Traditional & Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting, offering a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings of all kinds.
Key Offerings
Specializes in local meats, including beef, venison, and lamb, along with a vast selection of gins, and draught ales like Felinfoel's Double Dragon.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for smoother dining experiences.
Orders taken until 9 PM Thursday to Saturday and until 8 PM on Sundays; Monday to Wednesday orders taken until 8:30 PM.
Dragon Inn Location
47 High Street, Crickhowell, NP8 1BE,
Explore Crickhowell
Explore Crickhowell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crickhowell Bridge
3 minutes' walk
Crickhowell Bridge features stunning views of the River Usk and is a great spot for photography and leisurely strolls.
Nicholls Crickhowell
2 minutes' walk
Nicholls Crickhowell offers a beautifully curated selection of local products, perfect for unique gifts and snacks.
Tretower Castle & Court
4-minute drive
Tretower Castle boasts medieval architecture and informative guided tours that shed light on its rich history.
Crickhowell Castle
7-minute drive
Crickhowell Castle offers historical insight with its impressive ruins and beautiful surrounding landscape.
Discover the local attractions near Dragon Inn
Seek out the various attractions and sites near Dragon Inn Crickhowell that offer unique experiences and insights into the local culture.
Great for exploring historical architecture and scenic views: Crickhowell Castle
Ideal for leisurely walks along the river: Crickhowell Bridge
Well suited for local shopping and artisan goods: Webbs of Crickhowell
Perfect for outdoor leisure and nature walks: Glanusk Park
Suited for those interested in historical landmarks: St Edmund's Church
Best for finding local produce and groceries: Nicholls Crickhowell
Ideal for immersing in medieval history: Tretower Court and Castle
Works well for tranquil boat rides and cycling: Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
4-minute drive
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal provides scenic walks and bike paths, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Glanusk Park
7-minute drive
Glanusk Park offers stunning trails for hiking, catering to nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Askews Bakery
1 minute' walk
Askews Bakery features a cozy atmosphere with delicious pastries and signature bread, perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
Gourmet Wok Experience
2 minutes' walk
Gourmet Wok Experience offers vibrant Asian cuisine with a casual dining vibe and popular stir-fry dishes.
Discover dining options near Dragon Inn
Explore the diverse dining options available near Dragon Inn Crickhowell that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Great for casual coffee and light meals: Latte-da Coffee & Kitchen
Ideal for fresh baked goods and quick snacks: Askews Bakery
Well suited for traditional pub fare: Britannia Inn
Perfect for enjoying authentic Indian cuisine: Red Indigo
Suited for book lovers and quiet dining: Cafe at Book-ish
Best for a historic dining experience: The Bear Hotel
Works well for relaxed meals with local ingredients: The Vine Tree
Ideal for a variety of international dishes: Yummy Kitchen
Crickhowell Town Hall
5 minutes' walk
Crickhowell Town Hall hosts regular community events and is a focal point for local entertainment, from markets to performances.
The Bear Hotel
6 minutes' walk
The Bear Hotel features a lively pub atmosphere with live music nights and a range of drinks, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Crickhowell 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 126 min · 83.7 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 132 min · 87.8 km
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dragon Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good beer
Excellent location
Large room
Cons
Misleading breakfast
Cold food
Guest reviews
based on 578 reviews
8.0/10
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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.
Is there free parking available at Dragon Inn?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for free.
What cooking and dining facilities does Dragon Inn offer?
The Dragon Restaurant specializes in local meats and offers both British and international dishes.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Dragon Inn?
Nearby attractions include Brecon Beacons National Park, Crickhowell Castle, and the Iron Age hill fort of Crug Hywel.
What are some restaurants close to Dragon Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Latte-da Coffee & Kitchen, Askews Bakery, Red Indigo, and Britannia Inn, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at Dragon Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and many offer views of the mountains and countryside.
What leisure activities are available at Dragon Inn?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and hiking during their stay.
Which airport is closest to Dragon Inn?
Cardiff Airport is located 85 km from the hotel.
Does Dragon Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for guests.
Are there any family-friendly features at Dragon Inn?
The hotel offers a children's menu and can provide cots for families with babies.
What is the distance from Dragon Inn to the center of Crickhowell?
Dragon Inn is located approximately 500 m from the center of Crickhowell.
Do rooms at Dragon Inn have any special views?
Many rooms boast views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.