The Old Black Lion
Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom Hay-on-Wye
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About the property
Surrounded by beautiful scenery but just a few minutes' walk from Hay-On-Wye's centre, this charming inn has a traditional wooden-beamed bar. Dating back hundreds of years, Oliver Cromwell is rumoured to have stayed in the 17th century.
The Old Black Lion is close to the Lion Gate, an original entrance to the old walled town of Hay-on-Wye. There is free parking on site, and the surrounding Brecon Beacons National Park offers picturesque walks and views.
Each room is traditional in style, with a carpeted floor and en suite bathroom. Each also has a flat-screen TV for guests to use, and facilities for making tea and coffee.
There is an option to order breakfast on arrival or via a message for just £10pp and please contact us to book a dinner reservation in our 2AA Rosette restaurant.
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Location
Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
Discover Hay-on-Wye
Photos, information and travel guides for your stay.
Hay-on-Wye, or simply Hay, is a market town and community in Powys, Wales. With over twenty bookshops, it is often described as a "town of books"; it is both the National Book Town of Wales and the site of the annual Hay Festival. The community had a population of 1,675 at the 2021 census.
Located in the heart of Wales, this small town is known as the "town of books" due to its abundance of bookshops and literary events. In fact, Hay-on-Wye hosts an annual literary festival that draws authors and book lovers from all over the world.
But Hay-on-Wye has more to offer than just books. The town is situated in the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park, which provides ample opportunity for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The park is also home to numerous waterfalls, caves, and other natural wonders that you won't want to miss.
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