Looking for a festive escape with family or friends? River Wye Hostel in beautiful Glasbury-on-Wye is the perfect base for a cosy Christmas or New Year getaway. With big social spaces, huge log fires, riverside walks and stunning scenery, it’s ideal for groups wanting something memorable this winter. Stay warm by the fire, cook together in our spacious kitchens, and explore the Wye Valley in its quietest, most magical season. Book your festive break now.
If you’re dreaming of a peaceful countryside Christmas or a lively New Year celebration with your group, River Wye Hostel has you covered.
Our historic riverside property in Glasbury-on-Wye offers over 70 beds, large communal lounges, roaring log burners, fully equipped kitchens and the perfect setting for festive gatherings. Whether you’re planning a family Christmas, a friends’ reunion, or a walking and adventure-filled New Year break, the Wye Valley is unbeatable at this time of year.
Walk straight from the door along the River Wye, enjoy winter hikes in the Brecon Beacons, explore Hay-on-Wye’s bookshops, or simply settle in by the fire with good food and good company.
We offer both sole-use bookings and smaller group stays, with plenty of space for cooking, dining and celebrating together.

