The Old Barn Inn

Hotels
8.8 (1480 reviews)
Magor Road Llanmartin , Newport , gb

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Laundry
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great food
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Tired decor

Categories

Cleanliness
7.78
Some reviews mentioned dirty grout and tired decor, affecting the score.
Service
9.25
Staff were frequently described as friendly and helpful.
Location
8.79
Convenient location but described as a bit soulless.
Room Quality
8.24
Rooms are comfortable but some reviews noted the need for refurbishment.
Amenities
8.77
Good amenities mentioned, though some decor was described as tired.
Value for Money
9.23
Excellent value for the price, especially regarding food and breakfast.
Food and Beverage
9.28
Food quality received praise, particularly breakfast and Sunday lunch.
Overall Experience
9.05
Overall positive experiences with a few noted issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-20 14:03

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
The Old Barn Inn, dating back to the 1750s, offers chic rooms with silk furnishings and Egyptian cotton sheets, blending luxury with rustic charm. Complimentary Wi-Fi ensures you stay connected during your stay.

Gourmet Dining
Indulge in Welsh breakfasts, candlelit dinners, and al fresco dining featuring dishes made with local, organic ingredients. Pair your meal with a selection of local ales, beers, and wines for a truly delightful dining experience.

Relaxing Amenities
Enhance your stay with in-room health and beauty packages provided by a qualified beautician. Unwind and rejuvenate in comfort while enjoying the convenience of these pampering services.

Experience the perfect blend of history and luxury at The Old Barn Inn. Book now to enjoy a memorable stay near the renowned Celtic Manor Resort.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: CWL

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 1480 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.78
Service: 9.25
Location: 8.79
Room Quality: 8.24
Amenities: 8.77
Value for Money: 9.23
Food and Beverage: 9.28
Overall Experience: 9.05
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Dave • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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Clive • solo_traveller • gb
10
Overnight stop
Pros:

Very comfortable venue with good food. Ideal location for an overnight stop en route from Kent to West Wales. Would stay here again.

Cons:

Nothing to report.

2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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Stephen • couple • gb
7
2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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Carole • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

I have stayed at The Old Barn on a number of occasions.. The service and accommodation cannot be faulted and the menu has a wide range of delicious choices to suit all guests.

2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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Vince • couple • ie
10
Fantastic place to stay for a lovely evening meal and very attentive staff .
Pros:

Very friendly staff and dinner and breakfast was very nice (and hot) which makes a nice change .

Cons:

Overall property was great . Would definitely stay again

2026-08-22 • via Nuitee
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Frank • couple • be
8
2026-08-20 • via Nuitee
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Mark • solo_traveller • gb
8
Value for money
Pros:

Large comfortable room , ceiling fan was lovely

Cons:

Bath could do with a grip to help with getting in and out as very deep

2026-08-20 • via Nuitee
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Iestyn • solo_traveller • gb
10
One word amazing.
Pros:

It was amazing all the food was wonderful breakfast buffet was very nice dinner was very tasty and well cooked room was very comfortable plenty of tea and coffee in the room nice big fan to keep the room cool.

Cons:

Nothing best hotel I’ve ever stayed in.

2026-08-13 • via Nuitee
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Louise • couple • gb
9
2026-08-09 • via Nuitee
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Donald • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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BJG • couple • nl
8
2026-08-06 • via Nuitee
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Jeremy • family_with_children • gb
9
2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Stephen Joy • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

Great service, beautiful location.

Cons:

Leaving

2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Adele • couple • gb
10
Amazing
Pros:

The surroundings where lovely, the staff were lovely, the room was exceptional, we stayed in the penthouse.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Tim • couple • gb
9
2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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alan • couple • gb
10
Pros:

all went well

2026-07-22 • via Nuitee
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steve • extended_group • gb
10
2026-07-22 • via Nuitee
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Carole • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-07-21 • via Nuitee
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Paula • solo_traveller • gb
10
The staff were incredible nothing was too much trouble x
Pros:

My brothers wake was held here so it was the location that made me choose it so glad I did x

Cons:

Absolutely nothing x

2026-07-20 • via Nuitee