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The Priory Hotel and Restaurant

4.0 star property
Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at The Priory Hotel's restaurant, then relax in the peaceful garden or unwind with drinks at the bar.

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine - The Priory Hotel and Restaurant (Newport)
The Priory Hotel and Restaurant in historic Caerleon offers all-day dining, a tranquil garden, and a convenient bar for evening drinks. Enjoy practical amenities like in-room WiFi and an electric car charging station. Attentive staff enhance the experience for all travelers.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Room options

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Double Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Cosy Double | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cosy Double

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

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Cottage Deluxe Double ( Dog Friendly on request) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cottage Deluxe Double ( Dog Friendly on request)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Double Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Signature Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Signature Room

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Caerleon, a neighborhood in Newport, is home to The Priory Hotel and Restaurant. The Gate Arts and Community Centre and Chepstow Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club and Coldra Woods. Caerleon Arts Centre and Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Newport travel guide
Map
High Street, Caerleon, Newport, Wales, NP18 1AG

What's nearby

  • Caerleon Amphitheatre
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Isca Augusta
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club
    4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • International Convention Centre Wales
    4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Coldra Woods
    4 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Newport (XNE-Newport Train Station)
    16 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS)
    64 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    6 min drive
  • Wilson & Bay Coffee Hut
    3 min drive
  • Toby Carvery
    3 min drive
  • St Julian Inn
    15 min walk
  • Costa Coffee
    5 min drive

About this property

The Priory Hotel and Restaurant

Upscale hotel located in Caerleon
A terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at The Priory Hotel and Restaurant. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, a reception hall, and smoke-free premises
  • 1 meeting room and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Priory Hotel and Restaurant offer comforts such as 24-hour room service, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak well of the comfortable rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Designer toiletries, shower/tub combinations, and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

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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
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Visit Wales.

Property is also known as

Priory Hotel Newport
Priory Newport
The Priory Restaurant Newport
The Priory Hotel and Restaurant Hotel
The Priory Hotel and Restaurant Newport
The Priory Hotel and Restaurant Hotel Newport

Frequently asked questions

Is The Priory Hotel and Restaurant pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Priory Hotel and Restaurant?

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

What time is check-out at The Priory Hotel and Restaurant?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Priory Hotel and Restaurant located?

Located in Caerleon, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Isca Augusta and Caerleon Amphitheatre. Caerleon Arts Centre and Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Priory Hotel and Restaurant Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 443 out of 674 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 165 out of 674 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 674 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 674 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 674 reviews

Reviews

Verified

6/10 Okay

Shelagh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Lovely setting and very friendly staff. Restaurant was quite expensive and one meal was not cooked well. Only one EV charging point that was always in use and we couldn't charge the car.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything ran very smoothly cottage was lovely and all service was great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing. The staff were so welcoming and the food was amazing. It was faultless. Definitely would recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable rooms and decor. Restaurant/bar was under staffed and long lines to get drinks, order food or get the food. Love the rooms and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with a lovely outdoor patio. Very close to the Roman artifacts. Delicious food at the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely atmosphere and good service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great dog friendly rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

The priory is a beautifully place the room and service was outstanding the only issue I have and it is a preference for some people is the mattress it was a spring mattress , for such a beautiful place and stunning expensive looking furnishings etc to have a cheap maters was disappointing
Bedroom with bath real nice touch
Bid walk way with robes and massive wardrobe
Beautifully decorated bathroom
Bath is a nice touch
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Fantastic hotel and staff.friendly and relaxing place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay, fantastic breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best hotel in wales

Best hotel i ever stay in. Rooms are so relaxing, grounds are beautiful. Restaurant is always top notch food. Such a great place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, staff were helpful and breakfast/food was great. Stayed for one night in the heat wave and room was sweltering - but found a fan in the wardrobe to help.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay , good clean rooms and bathrooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rhiannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely incredible stay. Wonderful food and service and appreciated the upgrade to a cottage!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Extremely good Quick check in beautiful room friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Iain James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Idyllic Hotel, in an old building, but maintained to a very high standard, with a fantastic restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Boutique Hotel

We stayed for 2 nights at this wonderful hotel the room comfortable the staff helpful and friendly and food excellent would definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Culture

Great location for walks and culture
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place with great stafff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, lovely food. Garden room was delightful with own garden and parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great modern hotel with lovely food. Strongly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed in cottage, it was beautiful, clean comfortable, bonus when sun was out had own private garden area
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay, all staff were amazing - friendly and welcoming, nothing was too much trouble. Lovely room, great facilities, we really enjoyed breakfast, the bar and the restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

aviram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff Good value for money Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The Priory Hotel in Caerleon is a charming, historic hotel set in a former monastery. It offers comfortable rooms, a well-regarded restaurant, and beautiful gardens. Its location in the Roman town of Caerleon is ideal for exploring local attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024