"Truely a dog friendly place, nothing to much trouble, good room, lots of space power shower comfortable bed!"
Catharine C from United Kingdom
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"The food was very good. Room sizes good, particularly the bathroom, which was really nicely done out."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"My meal in the restaurant was lovely. Used local produce and was cooked beautifully."
Keith H from United Kingdom
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"The location was fantastic and the bed really comfortable."
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"Great bar areas and choice of beers."
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Historic 14th-century inn with on-site microbrewery in Ross-on-Wye
Historic Inn & Microbrewery
The Kings Head Hotel operates an on-site microbrewery that produces exclusive local ales, including Wye Valley Brewery beers served in the Kings Bar. The bar also offers a range of single malts and wines alongside the house-brewed ales. A 19-metre well sits as the centrepiece of the restaurant, which uses fresh market produce sourced from the local area.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 9 rooms ranging from family rooms with two bedrooms to superior doubles and four-poster rooms, some with air conditioning units. Pet-friendly rooms are available for guests traveling with dogs, and all rooms include en suite bathrooms with high-quality toiletries. Each room provides free filtered water and tea and coffee facilities, with daily housekeeping service ensuring cleanliness.
Location
Situated in the centre of Ross-on-Wye, the hotel is a short walk from the river and within a 40-minute drive of Cardiff and Cheltenham. Nearby attractions include Goodrich Castle, The Forest of Dean, Tintern Abbey, Symonds Yat, and The Welsh Marches. Free private parking is available on site, though the entrance is narrow and spaces are limited.
Pet & Family Amenities
The hotel welcomes dogs in designated pet-friendly rooms and provides a dog-friendly atmosphere throughout the bar and public areas. Families can book rooms with two bedrooms, and the restaurant offers a kids' menu alongside standard dining options. The hotel also supplies board games and puzzles for family entertainment in the lounge areas.
Entertainment & Events
The hotel hosts live music and stand-up comedy performances in its bar and restaurant spaces. An electric vehicle charging station is available on site for guests arriving with electric cars. Additionally, the hotel runs unique events in its transformed Corn Exchange venue, including live sport screenings and comedy nights.
Highlights
Brewery: On-site microbrewery producing exclusive local ales
Rooms: 9 rooms including family, four-poster, and pet-friendly options
Dining: Restaurant with 19-metre well and locally sourced produce
Parking: Free private parking and EV charging station
Entertainment: Live music, stand-up comedy, and sport events
Location: Central Ross-on-Wye, near Forest of Dean and Wye Valley
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the picturesque Riverside Park by the Wye.
Sample Herefordshire cider at the local brewery, Wye Valley.
Visit the unique Goodrich Castle for stunning views and history.
Don't miss the Ross Market on Thursdays for local produce.
Explore the historic town centre and its charming shops and cafes.
Select your room type
The Kings Head Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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King Size Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Kings Head Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Kings Head Hotel: Location in England
8 High Street, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 5HL,
Explore Ross-on-Wye
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wilton Castle
14 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning architecture, gardens, and special events throughout the year.
The Thomas Blake Memorial Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens ideal for a peaceful stroll, featuring seasonal displays and a charming café.
Goodrich Castle
7-minute drive
An impressive medieval castle offering guided tours and picturesque views of the Wye Valley.
The Parish Church of St Lawrence
7-minute drive
A stunning church known for its striking architecture and rich history, open for visitors.
Wyefit
6 minutes' walk
A fantastic local gym offering fitness classes and equipment, ideal for staying active during your visit.
Hiking Trails
7-minute drive
Access various scenic hiking trails in the Wye Valley, perfect for adventure seekers, with rentals available nearby.
Crown & Sceptre
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere with local ales and classic British dishes; perfect for a casual meal.
The Mail Rooms
3 minutes' walk
A contemporary restaurant offering a diverse menu and seasonal specials; reservations recommended.
Dragon House
5 minutes' walk
Satisfying Chinese dishes in an inviting setting, ideal for families and takeout options available.
The Place Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A local venue hosting a variety of performances, from plays to live music, ensuring entertaining nights out.
The Royal Hotel Bar
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting quiz nights and featuring a wide selection of drinks for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Ross-on-Wye 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 51 min · 33.8 km
Bristol (BRS) 144 min · 95.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish, Russian
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Kings Head Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Kings Head Hotel.
Review score
Based on 634 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
6.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent staff service
Quality food
Comfortable rooms
Historic atmosphere
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Bar and street noise
Outdated bathrooms
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 1166 reviews
8.5/10
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