Brithdir,
Dolgellau,
United Kingdom,
LL40 2SG,
Gwynedd
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Near Dolgellau
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Loved by guests
Wonderful food
Clean bathrooms
Lovely setting
Ample car parking
Friendly staff
Fantastic views
"Food at breakfast and dinner was varied, lots of choice and very good quality in portion sizes and flavour."
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"The location for mach loop is perfect."
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"Very comfortable stay and excellent food."
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Recognized Excellence
Cross Foxes is an award-winning establishment recognized as one of Alastair Sawday's Special Pubs with Rooms. Voted by the Independent as one of Britain's Top 50 Country Pubs, it enjoys a reputation for quality service and offerings. The Western Mail has also named it one of Wales' Best Posh Pubs.
Culinary Experiences
The Bar Grill at Cross Foxes serves seasonal Welsh dishes, Sunday roasts, and creative cocktails, ensuring a dynamic dining experience. The kitchen uses local and seasonal ingredients, providing dishes like slow-braised lamb and rich desserts crafted by Head Chef Kyle Wilkinson. Known for hearty, honest food, the restaurant often hosts special gourmet nights such as the Monthly Gourmet Curry Night.
Boutique Accommodation
Cross Foxes offers six unique, individually designed rooms that blend rustic charm with modern comfort. Each room boasts stunning mountain views, with two spacious suites accommodating up to four guests. The thoughtful layout and handcrafted details provide a welcoming space for relaxation after outdoor activities.
Adventure and Activities
Nestled at the foot of Cadair Idris, Cross Foxes serves as an excellent base for exploring Snowdonia National Park. Guests can hike the nearby mountain trails and relax on the sandy beaches of Barmouth, both just minutes away. Local attractions like the Mawddach Estuary and the historic town of Dolgellau add rich experiences to every visit.
Local and Cultural Heritage
The location of Cross Foxes is surrounded by rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, providing guests with various exploration opportunities. Nearby attractions include Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre for mountain biking and Zip World for exhilarating experiences. Local golfing options are also accessible, with championship courses within a short drive.
Highlights
Location: Nestled at the foot of Cadair Idris
Dining: Seasonal Welsh dishes & Sunday roasts
Rooms: Six unique boutique bedrooms
Activities: Explore Snowdonia National Park
Recognition: Voted one of Britain's Top 50 Country Pubs
Must-do experiences
Hike up Cadair Idris for breathtaking views of the mountains.
Savor the Welsh lamb at our Bar Grill for local flavor.
Visit the quaint St. Mary's Church for history and architecture.
Explore the hidden gem of Cader Idris Visitor Centre nearby.
Browse Dolgellau's market for handmade crafts and local produce.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful array of British flavors at Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms, where every meal is a celebration of taste and local produce. This inviting restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for indulging in classic dishes with modern twists that cater to various dietary preferences.
Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms
British cuisine with options for vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting featuring rustic decor and a comfortable environment, ideal for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional British dishes reimagined with innovative flair, alongside a selection of comforting drinks. The menu accommodates diverse dietary needs without compromising on satisfaction.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
Brithdir,
Dolgellau,
United Kingdom,
LL40 2SG,
Gwynedd
Map view
Brithdir,
Dolgellau,
United Kingdom,
LL40 2SG,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Landmark
Quaker settlement Dolgellau
1.9
km
Church
St Mark's Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Brithdir Roman Fort
2.2
km
Landmark
Route of Sarn Helen
2.3
km
Landmark
New Precipice Walk
4.0
km
Church
Our Lady of Seven Sorrows Church
3.9
km
Church
Ebenezer Methodist Church
3.9
km
Landmark
Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
4.0
km
Landmark
Dolgellau War Memorial
3.9
km
Landmark
Dylanwad Da
3.9
km
Landmark
Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens
4.0
km
Landmark
Eglwys Annibgnnal Y Tabernacl
4.1
km
Landmark
Meirionnydd Young Farmers Clubs
4.1
km
Landmark
Mawddach Trail
4.1
km
Landmark
Judah Chapel
4.1
km
Landmark
Capel Salem
4.2
km
Landmark
Stone Circle
4.2
km
Landmark
Foel Offrwm Lower Settlement Hillfort
4.3
km
Landmark
Old quarry
4.4
km
Landmark
Cymer Castle
4.5
km
Landmark
Foel Offrwm Hillfort
4.6
km
Parking area
Precipice Walk
4.9
km
Landmark
Cymer Abbey
5.4
km
Nearby
Gwanas-Fawr Roman Marching Camp
0 m
Restaurants
Cross Foxes Bar & Grill
10 m
Dolgellau Snowdonia National Park
Explore Dolgellau
Activities & Attractions Near Cross Foxes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quaker Settlement Dolgellau
25 minutes' walk
Historic site signifying Dolgellau's Quaker heritage, featuring exhibits on local culture. Free admission available.
Brithdir Roman Fort
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating Roman fort ruins showcasing ancient military architecture. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
New Precipice Walk
45 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail offering breathtaking views of the Mawddach Estuary. Perfect for photography and leisurely hikes.
Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
10 minutes' drive
High ropes adventure park providing an adrenaline rush. Booking recommended for this thrilling experience.
Mawddach Trail
10 minutes' drive
Leisurely biking and walking trail along the estuary, suitable for all ages. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Cross Foxes Bar & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local favorites and international dishes. Known for its steaks and craft beers. Outdoor seating available.
Dylanwad Da
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming café featuring local produce and organic dishes. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options, ideal for a relaxed meal.
Dolgellau War Memorial
10 minutes' drive
A serene site often hosting community events and gatherings, providing a glimpse into local history.
Live Music at Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with nights featuring local bands and music genres. Family-friendly venues available.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dolgellau6 min
·
3.9
km
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)128 min
·
84.9
km
Anglesey (VLY)173 min
·
114.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms?
The hotel features a bar and grill serving fresh, locally sourced cuisine prepared in an open kitchen.
What is the distance to Dolgellau city center from Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms?
Dolgellau city center is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, iPod docks, king-size beds, and private bathrooms with luxury toiletries and large rain showers.
What is the closest attraction to Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms?
Cadair Idris Mountain is located near the hotel, offering fantastic mountain walks and biking trails.
Does Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What are some nearby outdoor activities available to guests at Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms?
Guests can enjoy walking trails, mountain biking in Coed y Brenin forest, and activities at the Mawddach Estuary.
Is there a coffee shop available at Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms?
Yes, there is a coffee bar serving a selection of specialist teas, fresh coffees, and cakes.
What special recognition has Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms received?
The hotel has been awarded as one of Britain's Top 50 Country Pubs.
What type of climate and outdoor environment can guests expect around Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms?
The hotel is situated in a countryside location near the scenic views of Snowdonia National Park.