great food and choice, lovely bar area

nice bar and a outstanding carvery best one we have ever had

very friendly staff and facilities of bar and restaurant.

bar is competitvely priced and staff very attentive and helpful

it's every friendly place to be in and good for value of money aprt from a drink in the bar tho

stay at with easy access 24h, parking right outside and the food was lovely, big breakfast and a bar that's quiet in the evening

one suggestion for owners leave a list of bar food in the room

friendly cosy bar with log burner so lovely and warm on a cold winter's night

great bar area a few minutes drive to the brecon beacons

if you want, you can also get good dinner from the bar downstairs

great central location , lovely decor , great lounge bar area , lovely welcome and great staff

the staff were friendly and helpful. the bar area was lovely and breakfast was great

in the bar compared to a lot of places really exhausting steps if you are disabled no

there's a lovely little bar downstairs for a drink in the evening

didn't use the bar but that looked

bar reasonably priced, staff friendly

comfortable larger rooms with great staff and 24/7 bar option. had a fan in the room!!!!

very helpful staff rooms where great everything you need and lovely bar and restaurant

bar was very comfortable and the evening meal on the first night was exceptional, really good

lovely friendly staff. fab room and a lovely bar with a very friendly bar woman.

great location & cheap, well stocked bar

the bar strikes me as hyper local, plus they didn't have any draft beer

2 for a pint of cider). comfy & functional room.

the bar had a great selection of welsh ciders would recommend to anyone

locals staff the building plenty of parking on a bus route is a lovely place to be and definitely coming

turned up, the staff were so friendly, the locals in the bar equally as friendly

the room was clean and comfortable and you could access the accommodation either through the bar when it was open or through an external door at other times which was very convenient

clean rooms good food excellent bar & locals friendly staff great value

the rooms are above the bar in the hotel it was very noisy until midnight on one of the three nights we spent there which

very clean, nice bar , nice breakfast

i even managed to get a last minute drink at the bar and enjoyed the company of a few locals

slight quibble was non-availability of wi-fi in room, although wi-fi was available in public bar and lounge

monday the restaurant and bar closed from 6 p

bit of bar noise, but it was saturday night

great pub,awesome bar staff and hosts. comfortable room,close to work

lovely restaurant and bar with nice local people and excellent kitchen, best madras curry ever

the noise that came up from the bar til very late

nice locals in the bar area to talk to

the staff were very warm and friendly, as were the customers in the bar and restaurant

limited bar menu on a monday evening.

spacious bar area to spend the evening

the staff who greeted me at the bar, in spite of having to shout over the bar noise, were very friendly and welcoming

top class staff, rooms, bar & food

very lively bar area with a lot of functions and live music

the bar was pleasant, and a lower area near the toilets revealed a pool table

the bar and restaurant serves lovely food and the quiz night when we stayed was very good

my welcome from both the landlord and his bar manager could not have been better - and that great service continued throughout

downstairs has a lovely bar with a log fire, frequented by locals, amazing for a good natter

outstanding, warm hospitality with excellent breakfast and superb bar and food for dinner

placed for access to brecon beacons and lovely scenery great bar and restaurant - staff very friendly good parking tea and coffee available in

available from the premisise but easy to get to tesco/kfc /morrisons all within a 5 min drive bar shut early on the saturday night that was a shame

the bar in the pub was very entertaining and the locals are so friendly

spacious rooms with a fantastic restaurant and bar on the grounds

welcome at reception and bar staff were excellent

bar menu closing at 6pm

i didn't like but maybe having more choice on the menu or more options of specials in both the bar and the restaurant

always a friendly stay. great food and bar now open again.

stay here, nice bar for arrival drinks with log fire pool

there was no communal lounge or bar though the manager informed that the hotel will be accommodating a bar very shortly with the

bar and quality of breakfast

awsome breakfast comfortable bed friendly staff and a bar which was unexpected

it's a b&b hotel, so no lunch or evening food but they are just having a bar installed

there is a bar there and very reasonable prices, the staff are helpful, polite and friendly

entry from the street was a climb of approximately fifty steps from the bar to our room

it stood out from the neighbourhood, bar area nicely spread out tvs everywhere, really well equipped, bit of a treck to the rooms but

the staff in the bar were really helpful and welcoming, and it was a lovely place to sit if i didn't feel like

i could have asked for help at the bar but i simply couldn't be bothered

bar that was a fab stay and the food is

the staff are all fantastic, from check-in, to bar and restaurant

rooms, bar & restaurant area

having the convenience of a bar and restaurant on

they set up a table for us for dinner in the bar as we had the dogs, both of us enjoyed our meal and the hounds enjoyed the chips i couldn't

the room was lovely and the bed comfy. the lounge area was v nice. affordable bar menu

not enough bar staff

we had a few drinks in the bar and the lady on reception couldn't be more welcoming and helpful

was never around in bar etc

the wood pannelled bar was comfortable and as we were the only guests for the first night the lovely receptionist

we didn't use the bar or restaurant but it's looked good as did the

bar menu and food all excellent

bar downstairs also serving variety of snacks and food, we did not eat here but menu looked good

was good even though it was over a pub the locals moved to another part of the bar from 11 o clock and i was unable to hear

the rooms are great with the bar being friendly from the staff and patrons

wee bit noisy but stopped when bar shut at 10pm so not much inconvenience

the bar & restaurant downstairs was busy when i arrived and seems to be doing a fair bit of business

disappointed there was no breakfast. the reception was the bar in the bub which was very busy

hotel and room was very modern and clean, i was met by a member of staff in the bar area and taken up to my room and was shown how to access the room without having to go trough

is no designated check in to the hotel, rather you speak to any available member of staff in the bar/restaurant area

very busy with serving at the bar and restaurant, so check in was not their priority

and stay at this place as it is clean tidy pleasant surroundings easy to find outside parking and bar staff is amazing

and welcoming staff clean tidy cosy and comfortable also there was an artist/singer in the lounge bar who was brill had a thoroughly enjoyable evening

friendly bar where some great food is served, all in all can't fault it, and i will be going back

great bar and food

the way the bar staff dealt with my very difficult brother after he spilt a snakebite

the bar woman was brilliant we went for a wedding adam and dions there and she was great with everyone

the reception staff were lovely, and we had a nightcap at the bar on our way back from the event, sneaking a peek at the restaurant and menu, which also looked

bar area was nice with pool table to socialise

location breakfast bar restaurant room

amazing atmosphere good bar and can take drinks to the room genuine livley hotel on saturday nice hotel and rooms where

bar well stocked if a little pricey for people on a budget

bar

great choice of food from menu, and bar drinks inexpensive, plus free parking

been with boys room very good bar /restoran quality and good food nice stuff nice and polite i like and back to stay if this

the restaurant was so lovely, with amazing food, and the bar was nice too, with an outside area overlooking the golf course

the bar staff and restaurant staff were extremely friendly and welcoming, with the inn having a very

nothing - but a small bar of soap in bathroom sink would be appreciated!

quite a busy bar and restaurant

dined in the pub bar which was full of locals eating and drinking midweek,this gave a lovely casual atmosphere

lovely traditional pub and bar and the friendliest staff

we liked everything about this hotel , staff, room , bar all was top rate .

stairs a struggle if infirm .. lift was a tad slow wine in bar was beyond disgusting ...

the bar / restaurant on the ground floor is very striking, attractive and welcoming and the staff

worked better if black out as it was very light in the early hours of the morning, quite a noisy bar just a few hundred meters away which

breakfast was excellent with great choices, good bar area and superbly decorated throughout, next time we’re in ponty this is where we’ll stay

hotel was clean and tidy and had a nice pint in bar area

bar chap was really friendly sorted breakfast and showed us our room, breakfast was excellent and

as i had to go into a bar where people were drunk and vaping inside

lady at the bar and breakfast area were welcoming and friendly

place to stay, clean & tidy,& a bar with a good atmosphere also has a nice dining area with a good choice of meals

amazing staff and very comfortable room,loved the bar and breakfast good

good selection of local beers in the bar and comprehensive menu for evening meal in restaurant

the bar area has sport on tv and fully stocked beverage options like any well equipped pub

lovely cosy bar and restaurant, room was large, clean and very comfy beds

warm welcome to the dragon inn and check-in was completed while we had a drink in the cosy bar by the fire

the bar is always full and bustling but service is quick and the food hot and excellent quality

although the bar and restaurant are always busy the service is prompt and there is always a smile and a pleasant

has exceptional, space and cleanliness with access from a terrace overlooking the courtyard and bar garden

control in room 28 extremely difficult to operate - evening meal was average at best in bar area

lovely hanging baskets- excellent food in bar - really nice bedroom.

the bar area is relaxing and outside seating gives you those wonderful views

building - comfortable luxury bedding - very warm and cosy rooms - hot shower - lovely bar area - great food at reasonable prices - friendly and helpful staff and spotlessly clean

the manager & bar staff went above & beyond to make sure we had an amazing time

excellent breakfast and bar meals/menu

complete experience was a delight from check in to a lovely room, bar and restaurant

full of character. lovely comfy bar area. room luxurious. lovely setting.

bedding and bar facilities.

us- we had a beautiful room complete with dog treats, dog bed and bowls, we were allowed in the bar with them and onto to have dinner- would very much recommrmend

lovely library & bar to relax in with open fire

dog friendly hotel ; bar area dog friendly restaurant dog friendly staff very friendly room stylish, bed mattress comfy,

bar area was cute but it was the room itself, the view from the balcony was just fabulous

old coaching house type building fantastic restaurant and bar with friendly welcoming

views with comforting sound of lazy river, friendly staff, comfortable rooms, cosy bar for family card games before bed, delicious breakfast, excellent location for exploring

no restaurant and bar due to electrical fault - but not their fault ! !

and bar closed at 4pm on a sunday

the warm friendly service & relaxed bar area.

friendly, welcoming staff - large bar areas sectioned with quieter areas and comfy seating

i received a warm welcome from the staff and the bar appeared to be an enticing and comfortable place to unwind with a log fire as the focal point

was clean and comfortable, bar was warm and cosy on cold evening, good selection of drinks

the bar in the evening was closed and refused to serve us at 9:30pm!!!!

stsff at night serving at the bar were pleasant and efficient

the bar was well stocked of normal brands and also high end brands and was also reasonable prices

everything, staff all very friendly and professional hotel bar and resraurant all lovely

bar area great, restaurant beautiful and breakfast and service was 10/10

the bar really well stocked with many and varied wines, beers and spirits

very welcoming people and the food was great massive portions for a good price pool table in the bar area and the beer was cheap

location for my work and cym carn forest; clean, well cared for and good facilities in the room - kitchen and lounge area

well planned, comfortable, warm, great shower area, useful location, good parking, kitchen well equipped

kitchen was useful

room and bed, kitchen area, nice host, parking within premises, breakfast, stable wifi, nice area and base to

very nice rooms that were comfortable and well equipped with a good bar & restaurant downstairs.

we ate saturday evening 25th january 2025 the steaks were exceptionally good meals gois choice of bar drinks at reasonable prices morning breakfast was worth having thoroughly enjoyed our stay

didn't get the bar staffs names, but they were so friendly, welcoming and helpful.

food in the bar was fantastic and great quality food

he keeps or so well and the bar staff are allways happy to take of the

kings arms has a popular bar and sometimes live music

bar area is very nice and food in the restaurant was bang on

eccentric, great location, cosy bar area, helpful and friendly staff and lovely breakfast

the bar is nice, serving a good range of beer

location staff nice little bar cosy room

breakfast was fantastic and bar downstairs really good

considering you're in town, it's one of the quietest places i've stayed, after the bar closed about 11 there wasn't a peep, it was heaven

in middle of town, breakfast was great, bar in property

recommend this hotel to anyone who wants to stop in abergavenny also live music both nights in bar on friday and

plus a bar with log fire and butty bach on draft

the room was very clean and tidy and they provided a cute coffee bar for the morning with local coffee and a range of fresh milk upon request

the bar prices seemed a bit expensive for the area.

food fantastic, and house wine in bar excellent

freshly squeezed orange juice had dinner in the restaurant one evening and in the bar on second evening in both cases food was superb and service was

silly trolley in the bathroom; bar service was variable, not enough staff on duty at times

beautifully decorated bar and sitting area

breakfast was great and keith behind the bar was great fantastic cocktails , excellent service

bar area very cosy and breakfast

the bar offered a wide range of cocktails and wines at reasonable prices

maybe offer bar food.

thoughtful honesty bar for a gnt with a book

an added bonus is the honesty bar and lounge area which is great for a nightcap

cool way , spotlessly clean , everything you needed for a great break including a top honesty bar and the best welsh breakfast

all you could want for including a fantastically stocked bar and gorgeous breakfast served with a smile, everyone we met were lovely

perfect - very comfortable, fantastic breakfast topped up by toast with home made marmalade and all really good value provided by an

was excellent, bathroom and bedroom clean and excellent choice of beverages in bar although wine choice was a bit limited

dinner was delicious, bar was friendly, all in all a great start to our holiday

simply head for the bar and check in

it was also good to have a bar and restaurant available so you didn t have to search for somewhere to eat after a long day

the bar had lits of choices of beer and gin

do enough for us, excellent service provided by all departments (reception, blok restaurant, bar area & spa (-) great atmospheric bar and live music was on during our stay (+)warm and friendly and the bar and restaurant were excellent (+) we ate in the bar in the evening, food was divine (+)disappointed with the bar staff and the waiters, we got a severe not allergy when asked if there was nuts in one of the (-)attitude with the bar staff in the waiters was appalling (-)fact you had to walk through a bar to get to the spa (-)menu for room service was small bar snacks which i didn't expect as i was allowed to have a proper meal before (+)in was excellent, bar service was swift and friendly, regrettably the restaurant wasn't in use on the night we stayed

gorgeous hotel, perfect for a pampering stay, easy parking, had a lovely room ud83dude03

ception, blok restaurant, bar area & spa

the pool being open till 10pm was also amazing as we had an evening swim and it was just so relaxing

not enough parking spaces and need more staff on reception

everyone was very friendly, the snack bar in the room was the best i've seen!

early check in location

for early check in of 10

there was always someone either at the bar or at reception and all very friendly

the bar service was a bit slow

reception were very helpful and let us check in as soon as our room was ready and the bar and restaurant staff were pleasant and helpful

the bar prices!!

after some work that evening, i had a couple of lovely pints in the bar area next to the open fire, served by a new employee who was polite and welcoming

reception, gave me a couple of bags of crisps for free as the bar food had ended

short time for breakfast 8 till 9-30 and bar shutting at 10pm

hushed wood-panelled corridors beautiful rooms with every amenity bathrooms perfectly functional bar and restaurant serene and spacious scrumptious bar meals; breakfast served without delay

sky sports in the bar would have been a bonus

service in the bar and restaurant was exceptional and compliments to the chef as the food was spot on

very clean. modern looking. bar is a great addition.

for example - saturday morning they set up a table near the bar with tea and coffee so you can help yourself

compliments to the chef and the gentleman behind the bar who made us feel very welcomed

hotel staff and manager did their level best serving limited good menu to room and allow the bar to be open again to room only

bar staff were brill especially the uni student from northfield he was polite, friendly and very

the bar food was good and the service everywhere was friendly and efficient

very clean and comfy rooms. bar meal was delicious and breakfast. staff were excellent!

the staff was very friendly and helpful room was great and the bar food was amazing

spacious bar area with an impressive log fire, comfortable seating and good range of light meals

our room was a little cold and the bar meals are a little over priced

over the bar meant i could hear chatter and tv until the early hours but i was aware the hotel had a public

bar and hotel staff were very friendly and nothing was too much

enjoyed a few beers in the bar with fellow guests

we arrived to a warm welcome and joined others in the bar restaurant area and ate the most amazing fish and chips

restaurant food a little 'chip' heavy but like the bar prices was sensible

amazing breakfast friendly staff excellent gym and spa facilities sports bar area

very clean room. lovely staff. bar and coffee shop. convenient for motorway. free parking

bar and restaurant was really busy due to christmas parties

starbucks and bar and restaurant are in the hotel so amazing for when you wake up or need something quick

the bar and restaurant had 2 huge screens and a few cinema chairs, which made it great fun to watch the

and helpful, nothing was too much trouble, they helped us with places to go and the young bar man even helped me find a postcode and put it in my phone for me

friendly staff in the hotel, bar and restaurant

m not very techie

we didn t get to spend much time in the bar as we were otherwise engaged but this was perfect for what we needed, we would definitely

friendly staff especially the bar lady/waitress didn t catch her name but really looked after me, evening food was excellent

in the restaurant in the evening which offered a really interesting restaurant menu as well as a bar menu offering more classic options

owners were extremely welcoming, good company in the bar and very helpful

lift, so bear that in mind as there's steps in bar area as well as stairs to the rooms

quiet even tho there is a bar downstairs not once did we hear it

bar has a fantastic atmosphere and very much a good pub

excellent place. very nice acomodation and views, great bar and restaurant .

very cosy bar area, with very friendly staff.

loved the setting, the bar i award winning

fantastic settings with all amenities the restaurant and bar are out of this world

me and my husband then went for a drink in the bar by the log burner

good location to the m4. good car parking and friendly bar staff.

there was a dj in the bar that played until gone midnight, we felt like we were in a nightclub - no mention of this on

bar and restaurant staff were very helpful, food was reasonably priced and very good

lovely bar staff

but personnel from the bar help me

evening meal and bar area was great. breakfast had plenty of choice and the room was stunning

evening meal in the bar was pricy for what we had, food didn’t have much flavour and my burger / bun was a bit

food in the bar was average at best

bar of this calibre should have more choices available

service in the bar on sunday 22 february wasn’t great there were multiple tables all over, i had to clear a

we had a table set up in the lounge bar so we could have the dogs with us which worked well

the bar choice was good and staff knew how to make a good aperol spritz

the bed was very comfy and the bar food was second to none.

could do with a few more tables for bar meals as opposed to the restaurant

ou d be surprised how many

rooms and surroundings a little tired but cafe bar area great

was dreadful you had to run round to get wet,and bar very expensive but nice pub just down the road at half the

good size rooms, they have everything you need, with being a light sleeper it's great that the bar and restaurant are separate to the accommodation if you like sport they have bt sport and there

they have a separate bar and restaurant to the accommodation

a restaurant and bar on site

food and drink in a cosy bar was really good

room was lovely, food booked in the bar area was lovely and a continental breakfast in the morning was available in the kitchen area

the newly refurbished bar downstairs was a great place to have a drink after a long journey

no tv in the bar or lounge, just nice soothing jazz music

only little noise from bar but dead quiet by

the bar area & food was nice enough

we didn’t eat at the hotel but did go to the bar staff friendly

the staff at the bar were a bit slow seemed to be only one person behind the bar

everyone we encountered, in the hotel, the restaurant and the bar was professional, friendly and helpful

room was clean and comfortable and the breakfast in the bar across the way was lovely, and again, super friendly staff

the locals in the bar were also friendly

bar staff were all pleasant and friendly

very friendly and welcoming , bar lively with friendly locals , early evening and evenings , good atmosphere and good friendly

the young lady behind the bar was very lovely

dinner was nice and bar was convivial. nice stay for work.

staff in restaurant and bar friendly and helpful (great menu) (+) food in the pub was fab, as was the bar drinks (+) staff in bar were friendly too (+)was comfy, the shower was great, the staff in the bar and bistro were welcoming and cheerful throughout the (+) i enjoyed the bar and had some of their fantastic food (+)separate building on arrival we were greeted by a staff member who was kind enough to go into the bar area and grab our room key (+)really lovely room and very cosy bar at the pub. (+) the evening meal we had in the pub was exceptional and the bar had a really good atmosphere (+) they have a variety of local beers and ciders on tap along with a full bar and wine options too

the owners were very accommodating as i arrived late and they were happy to arrange room service for me

we had a lovely room and had the option for room service, comfortable and we slept very well too

free parking

the wifi was also very fast

there was a long wait of about 20 minutes at the bar on the friday evening.

was nice bed very comfy, hotel was nice and the breakfast was nice, staff were very friendly and bar open till early hours

helpful staff really good room, comfy bed, good shower spotlessly clean great breakfast and bar meals excellent

choice of beers in the bar (guinness, stella or bud light)

they also manned the bar and were very chatty, helpful

newly opened and the room, receptions and bar area were fantastic

bar staff decided to close its draught beer pumps for cleaning at 10

make shift bar because there was a function on on the 3rd gloor

friendly and efficient staff from reception to bar and restaurant

the on-site bar and restaurant offered a decent selection of dishes and drinks at reasonable prices

restaurant and bar area is nice and modern

reception, bar area and restaurant a very well designed place

nice room, very nice breakfast for 10, friendly bar staff, car park on-site.

bar staff but miserable but other than that

breakfast excellent with plenty of choice, service at the bar was a little irregular

have liked to have seen some evening entertainment like a bar billiards table or dart board while enjoying a

comfy bed, excellent restaurant and bar areas.staff friendly and efficient.lovely location.

only negativity and it's not that bad.. not enough bar staff

very helpful staff, accommodating dog in bar for breakfast and serving us yhere.

i needed was there,a good resturant with friendly staff,a bar were one could sit and have a quiet drink or drink outside on the terrace

very little. i think i preferred the old long bar layout.

staff were friendly, bar snacks good, good range of beers

friendliness of the staff and the ambience of the bar and dining area

well stocked bar with a choice of draft local ales, gins, cognacs and liqueurs

the bar and restaurant were amazing

we arrived friday night you could hardly hear the check in details as there was karaoke in the bar and it was really loud

would of been great if the bar below opened for breakfast.

a man in the bar donwstar he want faiting us because we foreign people

we weren’t told that they lock the bar door (where we entered) at night so thought we were locked in

the bathroom was unpleasant and no waste bin there was alot of noise from the downstairs bar until at least 2

the bar below the room was well-stocked and atmospheric and the location of the pontcanna inn is

we were there during the rugby world cup so it was fun to have the bar absolutely filled to the brim

great vibe in bar with fab karaoke

the staff, whether at reception, at the bar or in housekeeping, are always attentive and extremely friendly

lovely clean room, comfy bed, nice shower, quirky design, coffee machine, cereal bar was a bonus

best places i've stayed spotlessly clean and excellent customer service from the staff and the bar staff were very polite also the receptionist never fail to make conversation and asked us how

the breakfasts are good and we love the bar as it is always very welcoming with lovely staff - a nice place to relax after a busy day

lovely relaxing bar area

bar very friendly

lovely choice of food at the breakfast buffet and plenty to chose from in the bar also