Sitting on our terrace in the sun is possibly one of the best spots in Wales to enjoy your lunch. The river Usk below you, the Brecon Beacons in the distance and house martins and swifts swooping above your head. We serve bar lunches every day of the week from 12 to 2.30pm. In the [...]

Robert Macdonald at Gliffaes As part of the Jubilee Weekend Open Studios & Galleries of Crickhowell Gliffaes Hotel is very proud to be exhibiting the works of Brecon artist Robert Macdonald. As befits an exhibition in one of Wales’s foremost fishing hotels, there is a watery theme running through the work on show, with paintings and prints [...]

Award for ‘outstanding quality, exceptional comfort & hospitality.’ Gliffaes is once again very proud to receive recognition for our efforts from Visit Wales, Wales’s official tourism body. Gliffaes is one of only 27 hotels in Wales to receive the Visit Wales Gold Award for 2012 which is given for ‘outstanding quality, exceptional comfort and hospitality’. [...]

R and R means repairs and refurbishments! Many people ask us what we get up to when the hotel closes for January, we don’t just close the doors and fly off to the sun. A lot of work is crammed into the time we are closed as we can access all areas without disturbing guests. [...]