Set between the Forest of Dean and the Brecon Beacons, the hotel is perfect for a relaxing break in the South Wales Valleys.

The historic country inn is just one mile from Usk and 6 miles from junction 24 of the M4. The new owners, who have a wealth of experience as hoteliers, have vastly renovated the hotel to a high standard, creating an elegant yet comfortable country-style hotel with excellent accommodation and wonderful à la carte cuisine.

Sympathetically refurbished, the hotel displays levels of charm and character befitting such an establishment.

The Rat Trap is an historical country inn situated one mile from Usk and just 6 miles from junction 24 of the M4. Set between the Forest of Dean and the Brecon Beacons, the hotel is perfect for a relaxing break in the South Wales Valleys.

The new owners, who have a wealth of experience as hoteliers, have vastly renovated the hotel to the same high standards as its sister hotel, Lamphey Hall in Pembrokeshire. As such The Rat Trap has been transformed into an elegant yet comfortable country style hotel, offering excellent accommodation as well as wonderful à la carte cuisine. Sympathetically refurbished, the hotel displays levels of charm and character befitting such an establishment.

The rooms are elegantly furnished, though maintain a level of comfort that ensures a pleasant and relaxing stay. All rooms feature facilities expected by today's discerning guest and many rooms also boast inspiring views over the valley, setting a picturesque scene for an enjoyable stay.

With a talented team of chefs, the restaurant prides itself on a sense of variety. Using local produce wherever available, a wide range of meals are available, ranging from bar meals and light bites to the more extensive à la carte menu. The fine cuisine is complemented by an extensive and truly excellent wine list, sure to please every palette.

Usk, in The Wye Valley, is an attractive small town located by the river of the same name in Monmouthshire, south Wales, UK. It has more than its fair share of pubs, restaurants, cafes and antique shops and is a favourite spot for visitors all the year round.

The Wye Valley combines a unique blend of Welsh and English influences. A place of breathtaking natural scenery and the birthplace of British tourism, the Wye Tour has enthralled discerning visitors since the 18th century.

With awesome castles, bustling market towns, fresh-farm produce, an artisan tradition, generous hospitality, and sunshine and showers, the Wye Valley is a captivating experience that treats the senses at any time of year.

By Car:
- From the M4, take junction 24.
- Take the Usk turn off of the A449.
- Turn right onto Chepstow Road. The hotel is situated 400 metres on the 2nd right.

Parking:
There is free parking available at this hotel.

If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.

All children are welcome.
All children up to 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All older children or adults stay free of charge for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is no.

Pets are not allowed.