The Bear

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Visit England Logo Inspector comments
"Traditional inn, successfully mixing old and new."
Overview
The Bear is a favourite with locals as well as visitors; the character and friendliness of this 15th-century coaching inn are renowned. Bedrooms come in a variety of sizes and include some with four-posters. The bar and restaurant are furnished in keeping with the style of the building, and provide comfortable areas in which to enjoy some of the very popular dishes that use the finest locally-sourced ingredients, served from a menu to suit all tastes.
Ratings & awards
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AA 4 Gold Star Inn
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Dinner Award
Our inspector loves...
  Great location for exploring - Set in the heart of the village with picture perfect back drop of the Usk Valley
  15th Century coaching Inn Character - Many historic features retained
  A variety of well dressed bedrooms - Bedrooms are very comfortable, some with four poster beds
  Award hearty winning meals - Plentiful choice and prepared with care
  Car park - Parking available to the rear of the property
Features

  • Rooms
  • Rooms 34
  • Family bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms ground: 6

  • Facilities
  • Free TV
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Location
High Street, CRICKHOWELL, NP8 1BW
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About the area
The largest unitary authority in Wales, Powys covers an area of approximately 2,000 square miles. Much of that is mountainous because it actually has the lowest population density of all the Welsh counties.
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The Bear

Inspected by Visit England Logo
Visit England Logo Inspector comments
"Traditional inn, successfully mixing old and new."
Ratings & awards
awardaward
Overview
The Bear is a favourite with locals as well as visitors; the character and friendliness of this 15th-century coaching inn are renowned. Bedrooms come in a variety of sizes and include some with four-posters. The bar and restaurant are furnished in keeping with the style of the building, and provide comfortable areas in which to enjoy some of the very popular dishes that use the finest locally-sourced ingredients, served from a menu to suit all tastes.
Our inspector loves...
  Great location for exploring - Set in the heart of the village with picture perfect back drop of the Usk Valley
  15th Century coaching Inn Character - Many historic features retained
  A variety of well dressed bedrooms - Bedrooms are very comfortable, some with four poster beds
  Award hearty winning meals - Plentiful choice and prepared with care
  Car park - Parking available to the rear of the property
Features
  • Rooms
  • Rooms 34
  • Family bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms ground: 6
  • Facilities
  • Free TV
Show more (13)
Location
High Street, CRICKHOWELL, NP8 1BW
Also at this location
About the area
Area image
The largest unitary authority in Wales, Powys covers an area of approximately 2,000 square miles. Much of that is mountainous because it actually has the lowest population density of all the Welsh counties.

Nearby places to visit

View all (8)