Holyhead Road,
Betws-y-Coed,
United Kingdom,
LL24 0AR,
Clwyd
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Close to the Conwy Valley railway line
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4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Lovely location
Dog-friendly amenities
"Bonus after a long drive from the Midlands area was relaxation in the swimming pool, jacuzzi and steam room"
Paul from United Kingdom
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"We were able to park directly outside our lodge's front door which was helpful with luggage, and the room itself was very clean and comfortable."
Louise D from United Kingdom
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"Great location, just a short walk from the train station and central amenities."
Tamsin from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Waterloo Hotel offers a 13m heated indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, steam room, and sauna, making it the only pool and fitness suite in Betws-y-Coed. Guests can access the well-equipped gym featuring new Technogym machinery. The hotel also provides a dedicated kids' splash pool for family enjoyment.
Rooms
Lodge-style accommodations at the hotel include self-contained rooms with private entrances and outdoor terraces. Standard and Superior rooms provide convenient parking directly outside, with easy access for unloading luggage. Family Lodge Suites offer extra space, featuring L-shaped TV areas, bunk beds, and private patios.
Location
Situated at the gateway to Eryri/Snowdonia, the hotel provides easy access to popular attractions such as Snowdon Mountain Railway and Swallow Falls. Guests can embark on numerous walking trails leading directly from the hotel into Gwydir Forest. The hotel's proximity to major roads ensures hassle-free travel throughout the region.
Dining
The Bridge Restaurant serves contemporary Welsh cuisine on Friday and Saturday evenings, while the Sunday Carvery is a highlight for guests. Bar1815 provides a casual setting for daily lunch and dinner, featuring dishes inspired by local produce. Guests can also choose from a variety of artisan gins and seasonal cocktails crafted using locally sourced ingredients.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Waterloo Hotel welcomes dogs with pet-friendly rooms and outdoor spaces in Bar1815. There are numerous walking trails available straight from the hotel, offering an excellent environment for pets. Special dog amenities such as a doggy menu and a wash station cater to furry guests after their outdoor adventures.
Highlights
Location: gateway to Eryri/Snowdonia with easy access to attractions
Rooms: Lodge-style accommodations with outdoor terraces
Dining: contemporary Welsh cuisine and artisan gins
Wellness: only pool & fitness suite in Betws-y-Coed
Must-do experiences
Walk through the stunning Swallow Falls for breathtaking views.
Savor a traditional Welsh cake at the Alpine Coffee Shop.
Discover local art at the Betws-y-Coed Craft Centre.
Visit the charming St. Mary's Church for its unique architecture.
Take the short hike to Llyn Elsi for serene lakeside views.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Hotel Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Lodge Suite
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Steam room
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Waterloo Hotel, dining options offer a delightful mix of warmth and comfort, perfect for travelers seeking a taste of local flair. With vibrant meals crafted from local ingredients, guests can immerse themselves in an authentic culinary experience, whether it's a cozy dinner or a leisurely outdoor lunch.
The Bridge Restaurant
Casual Dining
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space that fosters a warm atmosphere for gatherings.
Key Offerings
An intimate dining experience featuring seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Wednesday to Saturday, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM.
Bar1815
Casual Lunch & Dinner
Ambiance
A relaxed setting ideal for casual meals, with options for outdoor dining to enjoy the fresh air.
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse menu for lunch and dinner alongside a £25 allowance for food, plus a selection of craft cocktails.
Reservation
Walk-ins welcome but reservations are advisable.
Tuesday to Sunday, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM; Lunch served daily from 12 PM - 2:30 PM.
Location
Holyhead Road,
Betws-y-Coed,
United Kingdom,
LL24 0AR,
Clwyd
Map view
Holyhead Road,
Betws-y-Coed,
United Kingdom,
LL24 0AR,
Clwyd
City landmarks
Church
St Michael's Church
660 m
Landmark
Platform Galeri
660 m
Landmark
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
1.2
km
Church
St Mary's Church
630 m
Gallery
Alison Bradley Gallery
920 m
Bridge
Sappers Suspension Bridge
830 m
Landmark
Llyn Elsi
2.3
km
Bridge
Pont-y-Pair Bridge
960 m
Gallery
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
1.4
km
Landmark
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
900 m
Forest
Gwydyr Forest
2.0
km
Landmark
Ffos Anoddun
2.2
km
Landmark
Conwy Falls
2.7
km
Waterfall
Swallow Falls
3.7
km
Gallery
Ffin y Parc Gallery
4.0
km
Castle
Gwydir Castle
5.1
km
Church
Gwydir Uchaf Chapel Castle
5.1
km
Church
St Grwst Church
5.7
km
Landmark
Y Bont Fawr
5.6
km
Landmark
Zip World Fforest
23.3
km
Landmark
Fairy Glen
22.2
km
Nearby
Waterloo Bridge A5
Waterloo Bridge
560 m
Restaurants
Cadwaladers
1.1
km
Unit 3 Station Approach
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Church
10 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with intricate stained glass windows and rich history, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
15 minutes' walk
A charming museum showcasing railway memorabilia and model trains, ideal for families and railway enthusiasts.
Sappers Suspension Bridge
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque suspension bridge offering scenic views, great for photography and a leisurely stroll along the river.
Pont-y-Pair Bridge
15 minutes' walk
An iconic, arched bridge that provides an excellent viewpoint for the surrounding landscapes, reflecting local heritage.
Cycling in Gwydyr Forest
13 minutes' drive
Biking trails in Gwydyr Forest offer thrilling rides for all skill levels, with bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at the Riverside
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the river promote wellness and tranquility, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
10 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro featuring local Welsh dishes and warm hospitality, known for its hearty lamb dishes and artisanal bread.
Cadwaladers
14 minutes' walk
A popular ice cream and café spot offering delicious desserts and café fare, perfect for a sweet treat anytime.
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural venue hosting art exhibitions and live performances, appealing to art lovers and community events.
The Arch Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes' walk
A stylish bar with a lively atmosphere, featuring regular live music events and a diverse drinks menu to unwind.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Betws-y-Coed12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)96 min
·
64.0
km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)119 min
·
79.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Waterloo serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Best Western Waterloo
FAQs
About The Waterloo Hotel
What is the distance from The Waterloo Hotel to the nearest airport?
The Waterloo Hotel is 80 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Waterloo Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What are the parking options at The Waterloo Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
Is there a swimming pool at The Waterloo Hotel?
The hotel provides complimentary access to Stations Leisure Centre, which includes a heated indoor pool and children's splash pool.
What dining options are available at The Waterloo Hotel?
Guests can dine at the Bridge Restaurant and Bar 1815, which serves locally sourced Welsh cuisine.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Waterloo Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Swallow Falls (3 km), Conwy Falls (3 km), and the Gwydyr Forest (2 km).
Is internet access provided at The Waterloo Hotel?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi access for all guests during their stay.
Does The Waterloo Hotel have facilities for children?
Children's menus are available and children must be accompanied by an adult when using the fitness facilities.
Are there wellness facilities available at The Waterloo Hotel?
The hotel features a sauna, steam room, massage services, and a well-equipped gym.
What services does The Waterloo Hotel offer for business guests?
Business services include access to meeting facilities and free internet for work-related needs.
How far is The Waterloo Hotel from the center of Betws-y-Coed?
The hotel is located just 1 km from the center of Betws-y-Coed.