Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Award-Winning Wedding Venue & Hotel in Monmouthshire
Established in 1974, Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel is a family-run, award-winning four-star wedding venue and hotel nestled in the Monmouthshire countryside. Over five decades, we have cultivated a reputation for delivering exceptional service, combining the elegance of a historic Victorian villa with modern comforts. Our dedicated team specialises in curating bespoke weddings, conferences, and private events, ensuring meticulous attention to detail for every occasion.With 27 en-suite bedrooms, a critically acclaimed restaurant, and exclusive-use options, we offer a versatile setting for celebrations of all sizes. Recognised by the Wedding Guild of Wales, our commitment to excellence extends to hospitality training and community engagement, reflecting our deep roots in the region. Sustainability and local sourcing underpin our operations, from farm-to-table dining to preserving the natural beauty of our riverside grounds.
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Conference Facilities
Luxury Accommodation
Fine Dining
Private Events
Golf Breaks
Christmas Celebrations
Family Reunions
Funeral Receptions
Corporate Training
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- Family-run hotel with personalised service since 1974
- Exclusive-use venue for weddings and events
- Award-winning Clarkes Restaurant with local Welsh produce
- Licensed for civil ceremonies in four unique rooms
- Sustainable practices and community-focused hospitality
Associations and certifications
- Wedding Guild of Wales
What people say
Perfect special day
Incredible time
Professional team
Bespoke planning
Stunning photographs
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Licensed for ceremonies in four characterful rooms, including the light-filled Ballroom and intimate Library. Exclusive use guarantees undivided attention with packages accommodating 2-150 guests. Experienced coordinators ensure seamless execution from vows to reception.
Conference Facilities
Flexible spaces for 20-250 delegates with modern AV equipment and syndicate rooms. Includes day/residential packages with gourmet catering and 28 en-suite bedrooms. Ideal for meetings, training, and award ceremonies with ICC Wales proximity.
Clarkes Restaurant
Oak-panelled restaurant serving seasonal Welsh cuisine using local suppliers. Open to residents and non-guests with Sunday lunch, afternoon tea, and private dining options. Dietary requirements accommodated with advance notice.
Luxury Accommodation
27 individually decorated en-suite rooms and a Stable Cottage with modern amenities. Complimentary WiFi, parking, and breakfast included. Family rooms and wheelchair-accessible options available with scenic garden views.
Private Events
Tailored hosting for birthdays, anniversaries, and corporate functions. Includes themed packages, floral arrangements, and entertainment coordination. Exclusive venue hire with bespoke menus and accommodation options for overnight guests.
Questions
Can I hold a civil wedding ceremony at Glen-Yr-Afon?
Yes, we have four licensed rooms for civil ceremonies accommodating 2-150 guests with exclusive use guarantees.
Do you offer accommodation for conference delegates?
We provide 28 en-suite bedrooms with conference packages including breakfast and complimentary WiFi for residential delegates.
Is the restaurant open to non-residents?
Clarkes Restaurant welcomes non-residents for dinner Monday-Saturday and Sunday lunch with advance booking required.
How do I book a wedding at your venue?
Contact our Wedding Coordinator via phone or email to discuss requirements and schedule a site visit for personalised planning.
Are there special dietary options available?
Yes, our chefs accommodate dietary needs with advance notice including vegetarian, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly dishes.
What nearby attractions are available?
Explore Usk's historic town, River Usk fishing, Monmouthshire walking trails, and golf courses within easy reach of our hotel.
