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DOWLAIS, Caernarfon
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About the Hotel
Ty Gwyn Llanllyfni, Caernarfon, LL54 6DG,
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Near Afon Llyfni
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by Dowlais guests
Quiet location
Comfy beds
Supplied amenities
"Everything. Lovely quiet location and everything you could need was supplied."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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4-star family-centric retreat in Caernarfon
Accommodations
Dowlais offers a selection of 15 comfortable guest rooms equipped with en-suite facilities. Guests can enjoy necessities such as complimentary toiletries and tea and coffee making equipment. The setup caters to families, providing options that accommodate varying group sizes.
Dining
The hotel serves a daily breakfast featuring traditional Welsh options alongside continental fare. Lunch and dinner are also available at Dowlais, offering a menu that includes local cuisine. Special dietary needs can be catered to upon request.
Location
Dowlais is positioned just a short distance from the historic Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The scenic beauty of Snowdonia National Park is within close reach, providing opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities. Local attractions and amenities are easily accessible, ensuring convenience for guests.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel offers family accommodations that include spacious rooms and child-friendly facilities. Children can expect additional amenities tailored to their needs, ensuring a comfortable stay. The surrounding area features activities suitable for all ages, promoting family engagement.
Entertainment
Guests can explore various local attractions, including the nearby beach and outdoor recreation options. The hotel is also a short drive from Anglesey, where further entertainment can be found. Cultural experiences, such as local festivals and market visits, enhance the stay.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from Caernarfon Castle
Dining: Daily breakfast featuring traditional Welsh options
Accommodations: Family accommodations with spacious rooms
Entertainment: Nearby beach and cultural experiences
Must-do experiences
Explore Caernarfon Castle's stunning architecture and history.
Savor the local dish, 'cawl', at the Black Boy Inn nearby.
Visit the National Slate Museum to learn about Wales' slate industry.
Stroll along the picturesque Menai Bridge for breathtaking views.
Check out the weekly market at Caernarfon's town square for local crafts.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dowlais Location
Ty Gwyn Llanllyfni, Caernarfon, LL54 6DG,
Explore Caernarfon
Local Highlights near Ty Gwyn Llanllyfni
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eglwys St Rhedyw
10 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene setting, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Afon Llyfni
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque river ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic, showcasing the beauty of the Welsh countryside.
Quarry Mill
15 minutes' walk
A historical site showcasing the region's slate mining heritage, with guided tours available for insight.
Pant Du Vineyard and Orchard
20 minutes' walk
A charming vineyard offering tours and tastings, renowned for its locally produced wines and stunning views.
Hiking at Criccieth
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views, suited for adventurers and nature lovers.
Yoga Sessions at Glynllifon
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes set in tranquil surroundings, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.
The Talysarn Inn
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub atmosphere with traditional Welsh dishes; the lamb shank is a must-try.
Bistro at the Vineyard
20 minutes' walk
Offers farm-to-table dining with a focus on local ingredients, featuring seasonal menus.
Live Music at The Blue Bell
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting weekly jam sessions and local bands, great for a fun nightlife experience.
Theatr Gwynedd
15 minutes' drive
A local theater offering various performances, ideal for arts enthusiasts and families alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Caernarfon 18 min · 11.4 km
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 80 min · 52.9 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 178 min · 118.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Dowlais from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Dowlais
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dowlais?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Dowlais?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Dowlais to Snowdon?
Dowlais is located 30 km from Snowdon.
What kitchen amenities does Dowlais offer?
Rooms come equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and glassware for self-catering.
Which notable attractions are close to Dowlais?
Nearby attractions include Portmeirion (25 km), Bangor Cathedral (29 km), and Anglesey Sea Zoo (33 km).
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Dowlais?
Guests can engage in activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing.
Does Dowlais provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Dowlais.
What bathroom facilities are included in the accommodation at Dowlais?
The accommodation features a bathroom with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
Is there a fireplace in the accommodations at Dowlais?
Each holiday home includes a fireplace for guest comfort.
How far is Liverpool John Lennon Airport from Dowlais?
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 200 km from Dowlais.
What historical sites are located near Dowlais?
Dorothea Quarry is 3 km away and the Church of St Beuno is approximately 6 km from Dowlais.