King'S Head Inn - Llangennith
51.600175, -4.269685Overview
4-star 17th-century inn with dog-friendly amenities and locally sourced Welsh cuisine on the Gower Peninsula
Rooms & Suites
The King's Head Inn Llangennith offers 4-star rooms in a separate barn conversion, each with underfloor heating and a 28-inch plasma TV. King Rooms come with en-suite bathrooms, fresh milk in the fridge, and some include partial sea views. Superior King Rooms add a walk-in shower and a superking bed, while a disability-access room features a wet room and ground-floor access.
Dining & Drink
The inn's restaurant serves locally sourced Welsh venison, home-cooked Thai food, and a variety of local ales. A huge range of specialist malt whiskies (30+ varieties) is available at the bar, alongside real ales from Evan Evans. The dog menu includes a doggy breakfast sausage, and themed dining nights feature live Welsh music.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The King's Head Inn is a dog-friendly property with a dedicated canine menu offering treats and a doggy breakfast sausage. Staff carry treats in their pockets, and a separate dog-friendly dining area is available for pre-booked meals. Pet bowls are provided in rooms, and the inn charges an additional fee for dogs.
Location & Outdoor Activities
The inn sits 2 km from Rhossili Bay, an award-winning beach, and offers direct access to the Gower Peninsula's coastal trails. Nearby attractions include the Gower Heritage Centre, Pennard Castle, and a 12th-century church in the village. A surf school and surf shop operate in Llangennith, with bike tours and walking tours available from the hotel.
Family-Friendly Stays
King's Head Inn provides family rooms with a double bed and two singles, plus children's menus featuring kids' meals. The property hosts family-friendly events such as St David's Day celebrations with Welsh music and a quiz. On-site parking is free, and the outdoor patio offers space for children to play.
- Rooms: Underfloor heating, 28-inch plasma TVs, and en-suite bathrooms in 17th-century barn conversion
- Dining: Locally sourced Welsh venison, home-cooked Thai food, and 30+ malt whiskies
- Pet-Friendly: Dedicated canine menu with doggy breakfast sausage and pet bowls
- Location: 2 km from Rhossili Bay, beside 12th-century church with surf school in village
- Family-Friendly: Family rooms, kids' meals, and live Welsh music nights
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed2 Single beds
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
VIP check-in/ -out
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Billiard tables
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about King'S Head Inn
| 💵 Lowest room price | 123 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 100 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 18.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Swansea, SWS |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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