Business Details
Your Cosy Country Escape in the Usk Valley
Nestled in the heart of the Usk Valley, The Greyhound Inn has established itself as a cherished destination for those seeking traditional Welsh hospitality. Our team blends historic charm with modern comforts, offering a unique experience that caters to both leisure and special occasion guests. As a converted 18th-century stable block, our 10 en-suite rooms provide heritage with contemporary convenience, while our kitchen delivers classic pub fare with a modern twist. We pride ourselves on sourcing fresh local ingredients, evident in every hearty meal served from our extensive menu. Our expertise in hosting private events, including intimate weddings and family gatherings, is complemented by free venue hire for up to 30 guests.Recognised for our dog-friendly ethos, we've created a welcoming environment for both guests and their pets, including a dedicated play area and pet-friendly amenities. This commitment to inclusivity and quality has earned us a reputation as an award-winning venue, offering secure bike storage for cyclists exploring the nearby countryside. Our winter transformation into an Alpine Lodge Winter Wonderland demonstrates our creativity in crafting memorable seasonal experiences. The team, led by Kelly and Steve, brings decades of hospitality experience to ensure every visit combines warmth, quality, and value.
Services
Accommodation
Pub Food
Private Events
Dog Friendly Facilities
Winter Wonderland
Highlights and features
- We serve locally sourced meals with over 20 years of culinary heritage
- Our dog-friendly facilities include dedicated rooms and secure play areas
- We offer free venue hire for private events up to 30 guests
- We provide comfortable 18th-century styled accommodation with modern amenities
- Our Alpine winter transformation creates unique seasonal experiences
What people say
Excellent atmosphere
Fantastic traditional setting
Delicious food quickly served
Lovely garden views
Dog-friendly hotel
Services
Accommodation
Our 10 en-suite rooms offer historic charm with modern comforts. Converted from an 18th-century stable block, each room features garden views, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Two accessible rooms cater to guests with disabilities, while dog-friendly options include pet amenities. Ground floor rooms open directly onto garden terraces for alfresco relaxation.
Pub Food
We serve traditional British fare with a modern twist using local ingredients. Our menus feature classic Sunday roasts, seasonal specialities, and Alpine-inspired dishes during winter. Gluten-free and dairy-free options are available, with dietary requirements accommodated upon request. Meals can be enjoyed in multiple dining areas or our heated outdoor terrace.
Private Events
Our Garden Room hosts intimate weddings and private functions for up to 30 guests. Complimentary venue hire includes exclusive use of our event space. We offer tailored wedding menus at 45 per person, with accommodation packages for guests and dedicated planning assistance from our experienced team.
Dog Friendly Facilities
We offer dog-friendly accommodation with amenities including pet bedding, towels, and breakfast. The one-acre Doggy Play Paddock provides secure outdoor space with obstacle courses. Dogs are welcome in our bar area, and our garden features heated seating areas. No additional booking is required for this free facility.
Winter Wonderland
Our Alpine Lodge Winter Wonderland transforms the pub from October to January. Featuring themed dining experiences, live music, and festive decorations, this seasonal event includes special menus like schnitzels and stroganoff. Tickets for Christmas parties are available in advance, with the venue decorated with twinkling lights and patio heaters.
Questions
Can I bring my dog to stay?
Yes, we offer dog-friendly rooms with amenities like bedding, towels, and breakfast for pets. There's an additional £20 per night charge for up to two dogs.
Do you serve food all day?
Our kitchen is open daily 12:00-20:00 with seasonal menus. Winter holiday hours vary, and we offer 20% off early dining from 16:00-18:00 on weekdays.
How do I book a wedding?
Contact us directly for weddings in our Garden Room, which accommodates up to 30 guests. We offer free venue hire and tailored packages including our £45 per person wedding menu.
Is there outdoor seating?
Yes, we have heated garden terraces with seating available year-round. Tables are available on a first-come basis for both our restaurant and bar areas.
Are there local attractions nearby?
We're near the Brecon Beacons National Park (30 minutes drive) and Cycle Route 42. The Usk Valley Walk starts nearby, with secure bike storage and ample parking for motorcyclists.
Do you have special dietary options?
Yes, most menu items can be made gluten-free or dairy-free. Our kitchen team will adapt dishes as possible when informed of specific dietary needs during ordering.
