Crown Hotel

Varteg

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Crown Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 12 May 2025 by Torfaen.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Crown Hotel, from August 2019 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Crown Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Crown Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
12 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Crown Hotel in Varteg has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Crown Hotel,
Varteg Road,
Varteg,
Pontypool,
NP4 8UG

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Crown Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Crown Hotel?

Food hygiene at Crown Hotel is inspected by Torfaen, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.torfaen.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Crown Hotel

What is Crown Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Crown Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 May 2025.

When was Crown Hotel last inspected?

Crown Hotel was last inspected by Torfaen on 12 May 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.