Food Shopping
Co-op Food - Hay-On-Wye
Newport StreetOur largest (still very small) local supermarket.
If you're looking for some tasty treats then pop in here. Local cheeses, fine wines and lots of other tempting things.
15 locals recommend
Hay Deli
41 Lion StIf you're looking for some tasty treats then pop in here. Local cheeses, fine wines and lots of other tempting things.
Castle Greengrocer
22 Castle StLots of lovely fruit and veg on offer here.
C J Gibbons Butchers & Fine Foods
7 Castle StDeli counter and a large variety of cheeses and meats.
Favourite Shops
Regularly rated as a 'Top Ten' gift shop in the Telegraph and other publications, this stationery shop has an impressive collection of fine pens too.
Bartrums & Co Ltd
2 Lion StRegularly rated as a 'Top Ten' gift shop in the Telegraph and other publications, this stationery shop has an impressive collection of fine pens too.
Hay Antique Market
6 Market StLots of little rooms offering a huge amount of vintage and antique pieces.
A fabulous bookshop to browse and buy from. Addymans have a chain of secondhand bookshops in Hay, each unique.
Addyman Books
39 Lion StA fabulous bookshop to browse and buy from. Addymans have a chain of secondhand bookshops in Hay, each unique.
The Addyman Annexe
27 Castle StAnother Addyman bookshop.
Murder & Mayhem
5 Lion StAnd another Addyman bookshop.... All are worth a visit.
Bain & Murrin
4 High TownBeautiful vintage clothing with a furniture department downstairs.
This landmark bookshop on Lion Street extends over three floors, is packed with volumes sourced from near and far and is managed by specialist department heads. In addition to new, second hand and antiquarian books, we stock a large range of gifts for book lovers, games, puzzles and stationery and quality craft materials and yarn.
32 locals recommend
Richard Booth's Bookshop
44 Lion StThis landmark bookshop on Lion Street extends over three floors, is packed with volumes sourced from near and far and is managed by specialist department heads. In addition to new, second hand and antiquarian books, we stock a large range of gifts for book lovers, games, puzzles and stationery and quality craft materials and yarn.
Other things of interest
This small cinema (49 seats) is a popular place so booking is essential. Visit the website for an updated list of whats showing. Regularly screens live theatre and musicals.
21 locals recommend
Richard Booth's Cinema
Brook StreetThis small cinema (49 seats) is a popular place so booking is essential. Visit the website for an updated list of whats showing. Regularly screens live theatre and musicals.
Newly renovated and open again, this historic landmark offers amazing views from its view g platform. Enjoy an animated history of the castle, try some (mock) medieval outfits on or visit the castle shop. The grounds are really lovely too and you'll find the honesty bookshop at the bottom of the steep steps.
The castle is free to visit but donations are encouraged to fund its ongoing costs.
14 locals recommend
Hay Castle
Oxford RoadNewly renovated and open again, this historic landmark offers amazing views from its view g platform. Enjoy an animated history of the castle, try some (mock) medieval outfits on or visit the castle shop. The grounds are really lovely too and you'll find the honesty bookshop at the bottom of the steep steps.
The castle is free to visit but donations are encouraged to fund its ongoing costs.