Family-friendly hotels in Powys

Crickhowell

The Bear Hotel

★ 4.6 (2,027)

A five-hundred-year-old coaching inn on Crickhowell's high street, known locally for its food and its cosy, characterful bar.

Montgomery

The Nags Head

★ 4.6 (1,665)

A pub-hotel in Garthmyl near Montgomery, Powys, with free parking and a garden, handy for Acton Scott Historic Working Farm.

Llandrindod Wells

Metropole Hotel and Spa

★ 4.3 (1,957)

A large four-storey hotel on Temple Street in Llandrindod Wells, with 109 rooms and its own spa and indoor pool.

Brecon

George Hotel by Wetherspoon

★ 4.2 (2,243)

A six-room Wetherspoon hotel in the middle of Brecon, with its own bar and restaurant and no parking on site.

Welshpool

The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group

★ 4.4 (1,057)

A traditional coaching inn on Welshpool's Cross, well suited to families, dog owners and travellers exploring Powys by car.

Rhayader

The Lamb and Flag Inn

★ 4.4 (1,052)

A traditional inn on North Street in Rhayader, Powys, handy for Llyn Brianne Dam and Reservoir and the surrounding walking country.

Swansea

George IV Inn

★ 4.6 (731)

A village inn on Heol Gwys in Cwm-twrch Isaf, on the edge of Powys countryside near Dare Valley Country Park, with free on-site parking.

Brecon

Usk And Railway Inn

★ 4.7 (608)

A High Street inn in Sennybridge, on the edge of the Brecon Beacons, with free parking and a bar and restaurant on site.

Crickhowell

The Horseshoe Inn

★ 4.6 (660)

A traditional inn on Hillside Rd in Crickhowell, with restaurant, bar and free parking, handy for the Brecon Beacons.

Montgomery

The Dragon Hotel

★ 4.5 (744)

A 20-room hotel on Market Square in Montgomery, Powys, with an indoor swimming pool and free on-site parking.

Swansea

Pentre Cottage

★ 4.4 (841)

B&B in Craig-y-Nos, Powys, walking distance from the country park and handy for the Brecon Beacons and National Showcaves Centre.

Brecon

The Wellington

★ 4.0 (1,607)

A dog-friendly hotel on The Bulwark in Brecon, close to Dare Valley Country Park, with cycling, walking and fishing all nearby.

Crickhowell

The Dragon Inn

★ 4.3 (901)

A family-owned coaching inn on Crickhowell's high street with fifteen en-suite rooms and one of the town's best pub gardens.

Crickhowell

MAISON50

★ 4.3 (901)

MAISON50 is a boutique guest accommodation on Crickhowell's High Street, with garden and mountain views towards the Brecon Beacons.

Abercraf

Abercrave Inn

★ 4.3 (899)

A pub-hotel in Abercraf, Powys, known for its Sunday roast and steak and ale pie, with Dare Valley Country Park nearby.

Hay-on-Wye

Old Black Lion Inn

★ 4.5 (659)

A Grade II listed 17th-century inn on Lion Street where Cromwell's forces are said to have stayed, with an AA Rosette restaurant and traditional en-suite rooms.

Brecon

White House Country Inn

★ 4.7 (466)

A country inn near Sennybridge in Powys, handy for the Brecon Beacons and National Showcaves Centre for Wales.

Machynlleth

White Lion Hotel

★ 4.2 (904)

A 3-star coaching inn on Heol Pentrehedyn with oak beams, an inglenook fireplace and a restaurant serving fresh local produce.

Rhayader

The Crown Inn

★ 4.4 (647)

A small three-room inn on North Street in Rhayader, well suited to walkers and dog owners exploring the Powys countryside on a low-key budget.

Rhayader

Penbont House

★ 4.7 (424)

B&B in the Elan Valley near Rhayader, with en-suite family rooms and mountain views, walking and cycling right outside the door.

Crickhowell

Nantyffin Cider Mill Inn

★ 4.3 (707)

A sixteenth-century drovers' inn and former cider mill just outside Crickhowell, long recognised as one of the area's best places to eat.

Llandrindod Wells

Llanerch Inn

★ 4.3 (686)

Traditional pub-hotel tucked down Llanerch Lane in Llandrindod Wells, close to the Powys countryside and Llyn Brianne reservoir.

Hereford

Foyles of Glasbury

★ 4.5 (505)

A relaxed hotel in Glasbury near Hay-on-Wye, well suited to walkers, cyclists and small weddings alike, with free on-site parking.

Brecon

New Gurkha Inn

★ 4.7 (384)

A Brecon hotel on Bronllys Road built around a well-regarded Nepalese restaurant serving generous curries and momos, with rooms above and a garden to relax in.

Montgomery

Mellington Hall Country House Hotel

★ 4.6 (437)

A quiet 11-room country house hotel near Church Stoke, Powys, suited to walkers, anglers and couples planning weddings alike.

Llanwrtyd Wells

Neuadd Arms Hotel

★ 4.5 (476)

A 21-room hotel on Llanwrtyd Wells' main square, with its own bar and restaurant and free parking on site.

Brecon

The Cock Hotel

★ 4.8 (305)

A two-room pub-hotel on Church Street in Bronllys, Powys, well placed for walking and cycling in the Brecon Beacons.

Caersws

Maesmawr Hall Hotel

★ 4.6 (390)

Half-timbered manor hotel near Caersws in Powys, with en-suite rooms, a bridal suite and gardens close to Offa's Dyke.

Welshpool

The Lowfield Inn

★ 4.5 (431)

A small four-room inn in the village of Marton near Welshpool, set among the Powys countryside with its own restaurant and bar.

Hay-on-Wye

The Swan at Hay

★ 4.3 (556)

A privately owned Georgian coaching inn on the edge of the town centre with 19 en-suite rooms and a restaurant built around local, seasonal menus.

Crickhowell

The Manor Hotel

★ 4.2 (632)

A family-owned hotel on the edge of Crickhowell with unbroken views across the Usk Valley to Table Mountain.

Glasbury

The Harp Inn

★ 4.6 (349)

A five-room pub inn in Glasbury, handy for Hay-on-Wye and Bike Park Wales, with an emphasis on hearty food and a friendly bar.

Montgomery

Dolforwyn Hall

★ 4.6 (330)

A relaxed base in Montgomery for families and countryside breaks, with a garden, picnic area and free parking on-site.

Newtown

Parkers House Bed & Breakfast

★ 4.7 (289)

Powys B&B in Newtown, close to Offa's Dyke, with en-suite rooms.

Builth Wells

Seven Stars Inn

★ 4.7 (286)

A pub-hotel in the heart of Builth Wells, Powys, handy for walking country and Llyn Brianne Dam and Reservoir a short drive away.

Hereford

Baskerville Arms Hotel

★ 4.3 (461)

A pub-hotel in Clyro near Hay-on-Wye, built around its own restaurant and bar, with breakfast and free parking included.

Hay-on-Wye

Baskerville Hall Hotel

★ 4.3 (459)

A country house hotel in landscaped grounds near Clyro, a couple of miles from Hay-on-Wye, offering guest-house-style bedrooms and event facilities.

Presteigne

Radnorshire Arms Hotel

★ 4.5 (347)

A 19-room hotel on Presteigne's High Street, with its own restaurant and bar plus breakfast, set near the Cider Museum and King Offa Distillery.

Newtown

The Dolfor Inn

★ 4.7 (267)

A traditional pub inn on Dolfor Road, Newtown, with free on-site parking and a garden for guests passing through Powys.

Carno

Aleppo Merchant Inn

★ 4.5 (315)

A traditional inn on the A470 in Carno, Powys, known for hearty Sunday roasts and a warm, welcoming bar with a good range of ales.

Welshpool

The Talbot Hotel

★ 4.6 (276)

A small six-room village hotel in Berriew near Welshpool, with a restaurant, bar and garden set around free parking.

Brecon

Dinas Castle Inn - The Dragons Back

★ 4.6 (273)

A pub inn on the Dragons Back near Brecon, well suited to hikers wanting hearty food, local ales and a bed within easy reach of the trails.

Rhayader

Elan Hotel

★ 4.3 (402)

A West Street hotel in Rhayader, Powys, handy for the Llyn Brianne Dam and reservoir and mid-Wales walking country.

Brecon

The Griffin Llyswen

★ 4.5 (301)

A riverside inn in Llyswen, Powys, on the edge of the Brecon countryside, known for its log fires and hearty pub food.

Rhayader

Ty Morgans

★ 4.3 (388)

A 9-room hotel on South Street in Rhayader, Powys, close to Llyn Brianne Dam and Reservoir, with a restaurant, bar and garden.

Newtown

The Elephant & Castle Hotel

★ 4.1 (465)

A Broad Street hotel in Newtown, Powys, with a bar, restaurant and garden, handy for the surrounding Mid Wales countryside.

Meifod

The Kings Head

★ 4.5 (258)

A pub-hotel on Meifod's High Street in Powys, with restaurant, bar and breakfast plus free parking and en-suite rooms.

Knighton

Castle Inn

★ 4.6 (226)

A small five-room inn at Knucklas near Knighton, with its own bar and restaurant and free on-site parking.

Llanidloes

The Mount Inn

★ 4.4 (286)

A 9-room inn on China Street in Llanidoes, Powys, handy for the nearby Red Kite Feeding Station and Caersws.

Glasbury

Black Mountain Lodge

★ 4.7 (196)

Stone-built guest lodge near Glasbury in Powys, with rooms set across old buildings including a 17th-century one, plus restaurant and bar.

Brecon

Castle Coaching Inn

★ 4.7 (194)

A no-frills coaching inn in Trecastle, Powys, suited to walkers and cyclists exploring the Brecon Beacons area, with free parking on site.

Machynlleth

Ty Bech Twt

★ 4.1 (412)

Simple guest accommodation near Pennant, Machynlleth, with a garden and mountain views, handy for the National White Water Centre.

Brecon

Markets Tavern Hotel

★ 4.2 (340)

A small seven-room tavern hotel on Free Street in Brecon, with a bar and restaurant and easy access into the Brecon Beacons.

Hay-on-Wye

Kilverts Hotel

★ 4.0 (429)

A family-run Edwardian pub-hotel in the centre of Hay-on-Wye with 12 individually decorated en-suite rooms and a well-regarded beer garden.

Builth Wells

Pwllgwilym B & B

★ 5.0 (126)

Just three rooms at Pwllgwilym B & B in Builth Wells, with Llyn Brianne Dam and Reservoir nearby and free on-site parking.

Llandrindod Wells

Lion Hotel

★ 4.6 (179)

A village pub-hotel in Llanbister near Llandrindod Wells, with mountain views and free parking for walkers and cyclists exploring the Powys countryside.

Builth Wells

The Greyhound Hotel

★ 4.4 (216)

A family-run hotel on Garth Road in Builth Wells, known locally for its restaurant and its annual beer, ale and music festival.

Brecon

Borderers Guest House

★ 4.9 (115)

A 17th-century coach house on Watton in Brecon, with simple en-suite rooms around a courtyard and free on-site parking.

Welshpool

The Railway Inn

★ 4.5 (170)

A traditional inn in the Powys countryside at Forden, with a garden, bar and restaurant plus free on-site parking.

Newtown

Mid Wales Arts B&B

★ 4.7 (133)

B&B at the Mid Wales Arts Centre near Caersws, Powys, with breakfast included and a garden for relaxing before exploring Offa's Dyke.