The Bear Hotel Hotels in Crickhowell
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The Bear Hotel is a historic coaching inn on Crickhowell's High Street that has been welcoming guests since 1432. It offers 35 individually furnished bedrooms, each decorated with locally inspired artwork celebrating the Brecon Beacons, along with a restaurant and bar serving breakfast, lunch, afternoon and evening menus, and a traditional Sunday lunch. The hotel sits in the heart of the town, close to the Brecon Beacons National Park, and is a popular base for walkers and visitors exploring the area.
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High Street, Crickhowell NP8 1BW
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A coaching inn since 1432
The Bear Hotel has been a meeting place on Crickhowell's High Street since 1432, making it one of the oldest coaching inns in Wales. The building has welcomed travellers through the Brecon Beacons for close to 600 years, and much of its historic character remains in the beamed bar and dining rooms.
35 individually furnished rooms
Guide and travel listings for the hotel, including VisitWales, record 35 individually decorated bedrooms, each featuring artwork inspired by the surrounding Brecon Beacons countryside — in keeping with the hotel's own description of rooms celebrating the local landscape.
From Company website, VisitWales listing, and Brecknock CAMRA. Checked 16 Oct 2026 by our moderator. Is this your business? to update or remove this.