The Kings Head Hotel - Abergavenny
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Historic former coaching inn on the edge of Brecon Beacons National Park
Amenities & Services
The Kings Head Hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities for business events and conferences. Pets are allowed in designated areas, making the hotel a stop for travelers with dogs. Guests receive support for outdoor activities such as fishing and cycling, and free street parking is available overnight.
Rooms
Rooms at Kings Head Abergavenny include flat-screen Freeview TVs with radio, tea and coffee making equipment, and en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Family rooms are offered, accommodating groups with both double and single beds. The building's 15th-century origin gives the rooms a distinctive historic character, with uneven floors and original features.
Location
Situated on the edge of Brecon Beacons National Park, the Kings Head Hotel Abergavenny is a 5-minute walk from Abergavenny Castle and the River Usk. The Market Hall, with its independent stalls, is directly next door, and the Borough Theatre is adjacent. Abergavenny Rail Station is a 10-minute walk, and Cardiff city center is about 40 minutes by car.
Dining
The on-site Regency59 restaurant serves traditional British lunch menus and Nepalese and Indian cuisine in the evenings. Breakfast options include a cooked Full English, vegetarian meals, and continental items, all made with locally sourced ingredients. Staff provide personalized dining recommendations based on guest preferences.
Entertainment & Activities
Live music events are held every Friday and on some Saturdays in the pub area of the Kings Head Abergavenny. The hotel supports outdoor activities such as fishing and cycling, with nearby trails in the surrounding mountains. Evening entertainment is provided, and the bar area offers a selection of drinks in a historic setting.
- Location: Edge of Brecon Beacons National Park, 5 min from Abergavenny Castle
- Rooms: 15th-century historic rooms with family accommodations
- Dining: Regency59 restaurant serving British lunch and Nepalese/Indian evening cuisine
- Entertainment: Live music every Friday and some Saturdays
- Business: On-site meeting and banquet facilities for conferences
- Activities: Support for fishing and cycling with local trail advice
- Pet Policy: Dogs allowed in designated areas
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed2 Single beds1 Single bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Darts
Cycling
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Darts
Services
- Room service
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Kings Head Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 89 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 46.1 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Cardiff, CWL |
Location
- City landmarks
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