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The Kings Head Hotel

Property class: 3
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Ross-on-Wye hotel

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A bar area with a long counter, hanging lights, shelves with bottles, and a coffee machine.
A building with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with a black awning and a signboard.
A room with two large armchairs, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and framed pictures on the wall.
A wooden-paneled room with a leather sofa, a dining table, and chairs.
A neatly made bed with a headboard, a bedside lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Explore the area

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8 High Street, Ross-on-Wye, England, HR9 5HL
  • Place, Wye Valley
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Phoenix Theatre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Prospect
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

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A neatly made bed with white linens and two brown pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a telephone.

Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two pillows, a bedside table, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a television, a mirror, and a door.

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ross-on-Wye

In Ross-on-Wye .At this hotel, you'll be steps from Made In Ross Gallery and The Phoenix Theatre. The Prospect and Long Acres are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Wye Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • The Phoenix Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Prospect - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Long Acres - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Wilton Castle - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Hereford Station - 22 min drive
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Orchard Coffee House - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Mail Rooms - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pencraig Diner - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Kings Head Hotel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Ross-on-Wye hotel
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The Kings Head Hotel also features a library and room service (during limited hours). Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Ross-on-Wye hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Library
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Kings Head Hotel offers 15 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Ross-on-Wye hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Concerts/live shows
  • Library

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 5 per accommodation, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 5 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Kings Head Hotel Ross-on-Wye
Kings Head Ross-on-Wye
The Kings Head Hotel Hotel
The Kings Head Hotel Ross-on-Wye
The Kings Head Hotel Hotel Ross-on-Wye

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Kings Head Hotel to the airport?

The Kings Head Hotel is 67.4 mi (68-min drive) away from the Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Kings Head Hotel?

As of Aug 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kings Head Hotel on Aug 23, 2026 start from $118, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Kings Head Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Kings Head Hotel.

Does The Kings Head Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Kings Head Hotel offers free full breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at The Kings Head Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Kings Head Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Kings Head Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Kings Head Hotel have a pool?

The Kings Head Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Kings Head Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Kings Head Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Kings Head Hotel to downtown Ross-on-Wye?

The Kings Head Hotel is 0.1 mi away from Ross-on-Wye.

The Kings Head Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 327 out of 550 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 550 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 550 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 550 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 550 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved our stay. Friendly staff and very tasty breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast loverly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Staff were so helpful, especially with the gluten free requirements of one of our group.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MARK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel, great bar and selection of ales, breakfast is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good food , large room and clean , be aware the stairs to some of the rooms are quite steep , great value
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A nice hotel, staff are always nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tina

Good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean comfortable room. Staff polite and helpful. Good breakfast 👍
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room . Staff friendly and a very restful sleep. Great atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good room, great location, amazing staff. Food was outstanding. Top stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All hotel features were very good. Nice, clean room, with comfy bed. Friendly, attentive staff. Good bar & library area which are dog friendly, tho bar snacks & prices a tad expensive. Very good breakfast choices. Location great for town, the Prospect & pubs along the Wye. Symonds Yat visit a must!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good selection
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Quiet. Good parking.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All very nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here many times over the years, usually with our dog. The Kings Head always delivers, quite old fashioned inside but it adds to the charm, comfortable rooms, always friendly staff. Wouldnt stay anywhere else in Ross. Recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Greatest hotel to stay in
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely food, beautiful old hotel in the middle of a charming old town. Good parking behind the property. Very steep stairs to a room on the top floor. Comfortable bed but room was very warm.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous staff great breakfast and fabulous location would definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking and friendly breakfast staff . An extremely good base for exploring the area. An historic hotel so guests will forgive the creaky floorboards and unusually wayward floorboards. Clean and well provisioned,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very pleasant and had everything we needed. The staff were very pleasant and quick to rectify a small problem I had.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Coral

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant staff, really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff. Room was very pleasant and spacious. For me the curly stairs to top floor was an issue because of mobility problem. But i slept well , good choice of breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old hotel but clean and charming
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, lovely property, excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

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