Plas Rhianfa, Glyngarth,
Menai Bridge,
United Kingdom,
LL59 5NS,
Anglesey
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Near Snowdonia National Park
Great
8.3
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Lovely views
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Well kept building
Relaxing lounges
"The decor is fitting with the building and character - lots of unknown little areas to find."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Communal rooms ie drawing room, music room, bar etc were very attractive with lovely views from large windows."
Patricia from United Kingdom
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"The coach house is separate from the main building and has stunning views over the Menai Straights."
Peter from United Kingdom
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Architecture and Location
Château Rhianfa is a Grade II listed country house hotel located on the banks of the Menai Strait, offering stunning views of the Snowdonia Mountain Range. The property's French-style architecture, reminiscent of the Loire Valley, is complemented by beautifully landscaped gardens and a private jetty. Guests enjoy easy access to the scenic coastline of North Wales and the adventure capital of the UK, with Snowdonia National Park only a short distance away.
Accommodation Options
The hotel offers a total of 27 unique bedrooms, including Standard Lodge Rooms, Sea View Double Rooms, and indulgent Superior Suites. Each room is designed with historic charm and modern comforts, many featuring stunning sea views or lavish en-suite bathrooms. For those seeking more space, the hotel also offers self-catering accommodations such as the Coach House Cottage with a living room and kitchen.
Dining Experience
Château Rhianfa provides a dining experience showcasing the best of local Welsh produce at Le Dragon Rouge restaurant. Guests can enjoy a traditional afternoon tea in the luxurious lounges, with freshly baked scones and homemade cakes served alongside views of the Menai Strait. Private dining rooms are available for special occasions, allowing for a memorable dining experience tailored to guests' needs.
Event and Wedding Venue
Recognized as an award-winning wedding venue, the hotel offers a variety of beautifully appointed function rooms for events of all sizes. The wood-panelled Banqueting Hall and stunning gardens provide picturesque settings for both ceremonies and receptions. The dedicated wedding coordinators assist couples in crafting their dream weddings, ensuring every detail is managed with care.
Activities and Adventures
Château Rhianfa serves as a gateway to a range of outdoor activities, including kayaking, coasteering, and walking trails in Snowdonia National Park. The hotel can organize bespoke adventure experiences tailored to guests' interests, allowing them to explore the beautiful Welsh landscape. Wine tasting sessions and leisurely strolls along the shore complement the adventurous offerings.
Highlights
Location: Grade II listed Château on the Menai Strait
Rooms: 27 unique accommodations with stunning views
Dining: Le Dragon Rouge restaurant featuring local produce
Event Venue: Award-winning setting for weddings and events
Activities: Outdoor adventures and tailored experiences
Must-do experiences
Stroll across the Menai Suspension Bridge for stunning views.
Visit the Holyhead Mountain for scenic walking trails and landscapes.
Try the traditional Welsh Cawl at the local pub, The Anglesey Arms.
Explore the hidden gem of Plas Newydd for stunning gardens and art.
Check out the Beaumaris Market on Saturdays for local produce.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Sea View Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Chateau Rhianfa offers a delightful dining experience that showcases local ingredients and caters to a variety of dietary preferences. The elegant setting invites guests to indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals, while the inviting lounges set the perfect mood for relaxation and intimate gatherings.
Restaurant #1
Inclusive dining with Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Nestled within the elegant grounds of Chateau Rhianfa, the dining area boasts a warm atmosphere, enhanced by the glow of flickering candlelight and a cozy fireplace.
Key Offerings
Highlights include lovingly prepared dishes featuring seasonal local ingredients, alongside a beautifully curated selection of high tea offerings, ideal for a leisurely afternoon or an elegant dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner served daily from 18:30 - 21:30; High tea experiences available.
Location
Plas Rhianfa, Glyngarth,
Menai Bridge,
United Kingdom,
LL59 5NS,
Anglesey
Map view
Plas Rhianfa, Glyngarth,
Menai Bridge,
United Kingdom,
LL59 5NS,
Anglesey
City landmarks
Garden
Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens
1.6
km
Zoo
Pili Palas Nature World
2.7
km
Landmark
Storiel
1.6
km
Island
Ynys y Big
770 m
Castle
Beaumaris Castle
4.6
km
Island
Ynys Castell
960 m
Landmark
Y Caban
1.6
km
Gallery
Gwynedd Museum & Art Gallery
1.6
km
Castle
Penrhyn Castle
3.5
km
Church
Church of St Tegfan
1.2
km
Landmark
Oriel Tegfryn Gallery
1.7
km
Island
Ynys Gaint
1.3
km
Landmark
Barachia
1.3
km
Landmark
Plas Cadnant
1.4
km
Bridge
Menai Suspension Bridge
2.4
km
Landmark
Menai Heritage
2.2
km
Landmark
Gorsedd Stones
1.0
km
Garden
Bible Garden
5.9
km
Church
Church of Our Lady and St James
1.5
km
Landmark
Roman Camp
1.2
km
Theatre
Pontio
1.6
km
Golf Course
Clwb Golff St. Deiniol Bangor Golf Club
2.2
km
Landmark
Assemblies of God Bangor Pentecostal Church
1.3
km
Island
Ynys Faelog
1.6
km
Church
Penrallt Baptist Church
1.4
km
Mall
Deiniol Shopping Centre
1.7
km
Harbour
Garth Pier
6.5
km
Church
Cadeirlan Bangor Cathedral
5.9
km
Landmark
Pickie Family Fun Park
5.2
km
Landmark
Bangor City FC
5.4
km
Nearby
Garden
Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens
1.2
km
Island
Ynys y Big
760 m
Island
Ynys Castell
960 m
Restaurants
Le Dragon Rouge
80 m
Beaumaris Road Chateau Rhianfa
Explore Menai Bridge
Explore Glyngarth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens featuring a variety of plants. A perfect spot for nature lovers, admission is free on selected days.
Pili Palas Nature World
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly wildlife park with butterflies, reptiles, and small animals. Engaging talks and activities available.
Beaumaris Castle
10-minute drive
Impressive medieval castle offering guided tours and stunning views over the Menai Strait. Great for history enthusiasts.
Menai Suspension Bridge
25 minutes walking
Iconic bridge connecting mainland Wales to Anglesey, renowned for its architectural significance and scenic views.
Hiking the Anglesey Coastal Path
10-minute drive
Stunning coastal walking trails with views of cliffs and seaside. Suitable for various skill levels, parking available.
Relaxing at Spinnies Aberogwen
10-minute drive
A peaceful nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and serene walks. Accessible year-round with picnicking spots.
Le Dragon Rouge
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering French cuisine. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature duck dishes; reservations recommended.
Y Caban
20 minutes' walk
Casual cafe featuring local specialties and delicious coffee. A cozy spot perfect for families and meet-ups.
Pontio
20 minutes' walk
Arts and innovation center offering a variety of performances, films, and live events. Family-friendly venues available.
Clwb Golff St. Deiniol Bangor Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Golf club offering leisure activities with beautiful views of Snowdonia. Great for networking or unwinding after the day.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Menai Bridge29 min
·
2.4
km
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)48 min
·
31.8
km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)150 min
·
99.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Chateau Rhianfa serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
Plas Rhianfa
FAQs
About Chateau Rhianfa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chateau Rhianfa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Chateau Rhianfa?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What types of cuisine does the restaurant at Chateau Rhianfa serve?
The on-site restaurant, Le Dragon Rouge, serves Welsh and French cuisine.
How far is Chateau Rhianfa from the nearest city center?
Chateau Rhianfa is located 5 km from Bangor city center.
What room amenities are provided at Chateau Rhianfa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What is the closest historical site to Chateau Rhianfa?
Beaumaris Castle is located approximately 6 km from the hotel.
What type of activities are available on-site at Chateau Rhianfa?
Guests can enjoy water sports activities and themed dinner nights on-site.
Is breakfast available at Chateau Rhianfa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
Is there a private beach access at Chateau Rhianfa?
Yes, the hotel features a private beach for guests.
What is the distance of Chateau Rhianfa from the nearest airport?
Chateau Rhianfa is 35 km from RAF Valley - Anglesey.
Does Chateau Rhianfa offer kitchen facilities in guest accommodations?
Suites, apartments, and cottages with kitchen facilities are available.
What are some nearby attractions to Chateau Rhianfa?
Nearby attractions include Penrhyn Castle (3 km) and Beaumaris Pier (7 km).