The Kings Head Hotel - Ross-on-Wye

$$$$||View on mapRoss-on-Wye, United Kingdom8 High Street, Ross-on-Wye, United Kingdom, HR9 5HL|
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The Kings Head Hotel - Ross-on-Wye
8 High Street, Ross-on-Wye, United Kingdom, HR9 5HL·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Location9.3
Staff9.3
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.7
Value for money8.6
Who stays here
Couples78%
Groups9%
Solo9%
Families4%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Location9.3
Staff9.3
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.7
Value for money8.6
Who stays here
Couples78%
Groups9%
Solo9%
Families4%

Historic 14th-century inn with an on-site microbrewery in Ross-on-Wye

Dining & Entertainment

The Kings Head Hotel Ross-on-Wye operates an on-site microbrewery that produces exclusive local ales served in the bar and restaurant. The restaurant features a glass-covered 19-metre well as its centrepiece and uses fresh market produce for its menu. The Kings Bar offers a selection of single malts, wines, and two local real ales, while live music, live sport events, and stand-up comedy take place in the adjoining Corn Exchange venue.

Accommodations

Rooms at the Kings Head Hotel are located on the first or second floor and include en suite bathrooms, tea and coffee facilities, and free filtered water. The hotel offers diverse room configurations, including family rooms with separate bedrooms for parents and children, pet-friendly rooms, and luxurious four-poster bedrooms. All rooms come with high-quality toiletries and daily housekeeping service.

Amenities & Services

The Kings Head Ross-on-Wye provides free private parking on site with electric vehicle charging points available for two spaces. The hotel has a cozy library area equipped with board games and puzzles for guest relaxation. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout most of the hotel, and luggage storage is offered for early arrivals or late departures.

Location & Surroundings

The Kings Head Hotel is situated on the most picturesque street in the market town of Ross-on-Wye, within walking distance of the river and independent shops. Nearby attractions include Goodrich Castle, the Forest of Dean, and the Welsh Marches, all accessible for day trips. The hotel lies within a 40-minute drive of Cardiff and Cheltenham, and provides a central base for exploring the Wye Valley and Symonds Yat.

Pet-Friendly & Family Policies

The Kings Head Hotel Ross-on-Wye welcomes dogs in designated rooms and the library bar area, with staff providing water bowls and treats. Family rooms include two separate bedrooms-one double and one with two singles-ideal for groups traveling together. Children are accommodated with kids' meals on request and a children's menu in the restaurant.

  • Microbrewery: On-site production of exclusive local ales
  • Historical Features: 14th-century oak beams and stone fireplace
  • Parking: Free private parking with EV charging points
  • Entertainment: Live music and comedy at Corn Exchange venue
  • Dining: Restaurant with a 19-metre well centrepiece and locally sourced produce
  • Pet Policy: Dog-friendly rooms and library bar
  • Family Rooms: Two-bedroom configurations for families
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:30-21:30
from 07:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish, Russian
Building
Number of rooms:9
Former name
Kings Head Hotel
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room
  • Room size:

    13 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Heating
King Size Double or Twin Room
  • Room size:

    14 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    19 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Facilities for kids

Children's menu

Board games

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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Essential information about The Kings Head Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 88 £
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
✈️ Distance to airport 33.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport Gloucestershire, GLO

Location

8 High Street, Ross-on-Wye, United Kingdom, HR9 5HL
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8 High Street, Ross-on-Wye, United Kingdom, HR9 5HL
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8 High Street, Ross-on-Wye, United Kingdom, HR9 5HL
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
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Church
St Mary The Virgin Church
100 m
Gallery
Made in Ross
580 m
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60 m
Millpond Street
Wyefit
470 m
Restaurant
Crown & Sceptre
50 m
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The Mail Rooms
210 m
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King Charles II
220 m
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The Tap House
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Reviews of The Kings Head Hotel

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FAQ about The Kings Head Hotel

Which popular attractions are located near the 3-star The Kings Head Hotel hotel?
Staying at the 3-star The Kings Head Hotel hotel, guests can visit the 12th - century Norman Wilton Castle (1.2 km from the property), Bollitree Castle (10 minutes by car from it) and Swans in flight sculpture (350 meters away), among others.
Which landmarks are closest to the The Kings Head Hotel hotel?
Guests of the The Kings Head Hotel hotel can visit Goodrich Castle (only minutes from the accommodation), or St Mary The Virgin Church placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Can I leave my car in the 3-star The Kings Head Hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, the 3-star The Kings Head Hotel offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit the highly rated restaurant China Boy Jo-8/10 according to reviews-or Riceberry Thai Cuisine, which is popular for its Thai dishes and is placed approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the The Kings Head Hotel?
Guests of the The Kings Head Hotel can check in from 15:30 to 21:30 and check out from 07:00.
What are the booking prices at The Kings Head Hotel?
The prices at The Kings Head Hotel start from $119.
What payment methods are accepted in the 3-star The Kings Head Hotel hotel?
Payment methods in the 3-star The Kings Head Hotel hotel include:
  • сash
  • American Express
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does the hotel offer?
The hotel offers such room types as King Room, Superior King Room, and Guest Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star The Kings Head Hotel hotel?
Every room at the 3-star The Kings Head Hotel hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
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