"Good friendly pub below and a really nice outdoor seating area."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"The pub and decorations are quite quirky and have a Thai influence."
Bollard from United Kingdom
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"Shop opposite lovely room decorated nice"
Janet from United Kingdom
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"We had food in the restaurant and it was really tasty."
Helen from United Kingdom
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3-star mountain retreat in Dolwyddelan
Location
Y Gwydyr Hotel is situated in Dolwyddelan, nestled in the picturesque Snowdonia National Park. The hotel provides easy access to breathtaking walking paths, with the stunning Moel Siabod mountain just a short distance away. Guests can also reach local attractions such as Dolwyddelan Castle within minutes.
Accommodations
The hotel comprises fifteen well-appointed rooms, each equipped with comfortable furnishings and en-suite facilities. Guests can choose from double, twin, and family rooms based on their needs. Each room offers satellite TV, ensuring relaxation after a day of outdoor exploration.
Dining
Dining options at Y Gwydyr Hotel include a welcoming restaurant that serves a menu of hearty dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of traditional Welsh fare. The on-site bar offers a variety of beverages for evening relaxation.
Outdoor Activities
Y Gwydyr Hotel provides a base for a variety of outdoor activities, ranging from hiking to cycling in the enchanting Snowdonia region. Additionally, the hotel offers guided tours for those seeking deeper engagement with local landscapes. The surrounding area is known for its rich wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Accessibility
The hotel boasts accessible facilities, making it easier for all guests to enjoy their stay. Parking is available on site, which allows for hassle-free arrival and departure. The central location makes it convenient for guests using public transport to explore the surrounding attractions.
Highlights
Location: Dolwyddelan, Snowdonia National Park
Accommodations: fifteen well-appointed rooms
Dining: hearty dishes with locally sourced ingredients
Outdoor Activities: guided tours and hiking
Accessibility: on-site parking available
“Y Gwydyr Hotel in Dolwyddelan strikes a compelling chord, its Thai-influenced decor and warm hospitality creating a distinctive atmosphere. The recently refurbished rooms, particularly on the first floor, feel fresh and comfortable, complemented by excellent food that clearly impresses.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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King Room Mountain View
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Facilities
Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan Location
Ll25 0Ej, Dolwyddelan, LL25 0EJ,
Explore Dolwyddelan
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Gwyddelan's Church
8 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and scenic location, perfect for peaceful reflection.
Tomen Castell
15 minutes' walk
An ancient castle mound with stunning views; it provides insight into local history and splendid photo opportunities.
Dolwyddelan Cenotaph
9 minutes' walk
A war memorial honoring local heroes, offering a sense of community and remembrance surrounded by nature.
Tai Penamnen
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and picturesque walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan
Explore the unique attractions near Y Gwydyr featuring scenic landscapes and historical significance
Great for historical exploration: Dolwyddelan Cenotaph
Ideal for nature lovers seeking stunning views: Moel Siabod
Perfect for those interested in ancient history: Capel Garmon Burial Chamber
Best for hiking and outdoor adventures: Moel Penamnen
Well suited for scenic walks: Y Ro Wen
Suited for an immersive historical experience: Dolwyddelan Castle
Great for exploring rugged landscapes: Y Gamallt
Ideal for quiet reflection in a historical setting: St Gwyddelan's Church
Hiking Moel Siabod
16 minutes' drive
A challenging hike with rewarding panoramic views, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Tai Chi at the Park
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing Tai Chi classes held in a serene park setting, perfect for those seeking tranquility and wellness.
The Prince Llewelyn
1.2 miles (3 minutes' drive)
A cozy pub serving hearty Welsh cuisine; try their famous lamb dishes and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Dolwyddelan Tea Room
9 minutes' walk
A charming tea room offering homemade cakes and local treats in a friendly atmosphere; perfect for afternoon tea.
Dolwyddelan Village Hall Events
10 minutes' walk
Local events such as films and community gatherings in a welcoming environment, great for all ages.
The Snowdonian Inn
15 minutes' drive
A lively pub with live music nights and quiz events, offering a fun atmosphere for mingling after hours.
Getting around
City Centre
Dolwyddelan 3 min · 200 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 110 min · 73 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 134 min · 88.8 km
Train
Dolwyddelan Train Station 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Refurbished rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Thoughtful extras
Cute locals
Cons
Room cleaning issues
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 152 reviews
9.2/10
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About Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan
What are the check-in and check-out times at Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What is the distance between Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan and Dolwyddelan Cenotaph?
Dolwyddelan Cenotaph is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What type of breakfast is served at Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan?
Breakfast includes Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Are there any attractions near Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan?
Nearby attractions include Moel Siabod National Park Ridge, located 4 km away, and Snowdon, located 29 km away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with a hairdryer.
What are the distances to major landmarks from Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan?
The hotel is 26 km from Portmeirion, 40 km from Llandudno Pier, and 45 km from Bodelwyddan Castle.