"We were surprised by the amount of thought put into our stay, from the simple things like milk, tea and coffee to the towels, it helps make the holiday easier."
John from United Kingdom
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"We like the location, situated just next to the river with a mountain view through the windows."
Deepak from India
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"Cosy and well equipped. Beautiful setting by the river and steam railway."
Alisa from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside retreat in Llanuwchllyn
Location
Located on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park, Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn places guests in a landscape of rolling hills and tranquil water. It is only a short drive from Bala, promoting easy access to local attractions and activities. The hotel also offers direct access to scenic walking trails, making it a base for nature enthusiasts.
Rooms
Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn comprises of 7 well-appointed guest rooms, each uniquely designed with cozy furnishings. Rooms offer en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience for every guest. Selected rooms provide views of the picturesque lake, enhancing the stay experience.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site dining area that serves locally sourced breakfast options each morning. Guests can enjoy traditional Welsh fare, prepared with fresh ingredients from nearby markets. Additionally, picnic baskets can be arranged for outdoor dining experiences.
Wellness
Wellness sessions are offered at Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn, including yoga classes designed to refresh the mind and body. The outdoor space allows for meditation and relaxation in a tranquil setting. Treatments by local therapists may also be arranged for ultimate relaxation.
Activities
Guests at Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, and cycling. The hotel can assist in organizing trips to local attractions such as the Bala Lake and nearby castles. Water sports are available on the lake for those looking to explore further.
Highlights
Location: Edge of Snowdonia National Park
Rooms: 7 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast options
Wellness: Yoga classes and therapeutic treatments
Activities: Fishing, hiking, and cycling
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning Llyn Tegid for breathtaking views.
Taste Welsh cakes at Tŷ Ddewi café in Bala's town square.
Visit the Bala Lake Railway for a charming steam train ride.
Explore the local crafts at Bala Market held every Saturday.
Kayak on Llyn Tegid to see the area's wildlife up close.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
100 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Patio
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn Location
Afonfa, Llanuwchllyn, Bala, LL23 7TL,
Explore Bala
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bala Lake Railway
9 minutes' walk
Historic railway offering scenic rides along Bala Lake, perfect for families and history buffs.
Bala Golf Club
7 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with stunning views, suitable for golfers of all levels.
Carndochan Castle
10 minutes' drive
Ruins of a medieval castle with panoramic views, ideal for a historical outing.
Caer Gai Roman Fort
10 minutes' drive
Remnants of a Roman fort with informative displays, appealing to history enthusiasts.
Lake Activities
10 minutes' drive
Water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding, available at Bala Lake. Rentals are easily accessible.
Trail Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful hiking trails around the lake feature varying difficulties catering to all outdoor lovers.
The Plas Yn Dre
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub focusing on local ingredients; famous for its Sunday roasts and cozy atmosphere.
Tafarn y Gader
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed pub offering a mix of Welsh and international dishes; great for families and local beers.
The Institute
10 minutes' walk
Local venue offering live music and cultural events, catering to a variety of tastes and ages.
Bala Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Historic cinema showing the latest films; family-friendly atmosphere with charm.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bala 12 min · 7.6 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 103 min · 68.4 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 164 min · 109.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Comfortable accommodation
Well-equipped kitchen
Scenic walks
Cons
Garden maintenance
Uncomfortable pillows
Missing first aid
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, electric kettle, and a patio with mountain views.
What dining options are available at Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn?
The hotel has an equipped kitchen available in the rooms for guests to prepare their own meals.
How far is Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn from Chester Hawarden airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Chester Hawarden airport.
Which popular attractions are near Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn?
Nearby attractions include Bala Lake Railway (0.5 km) and Carndochan Castle (approximately 10 minutes' drive).
Is Wi-Fi available at Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What views can guests enjoy from Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn?
Guests can enjoy mountain views from the patio.
Are there any outdoor spaces at Afonfa - Llanuwchllyn?
The property features a garden and an outdoor dining area.