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About the Hotel

Blaenau Ffestiniog, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom, LL41 3LG
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Near Zip World Slate Caverns
Very good
7.6
/10

Location

Finest Retreats - Capel Salem is situated in Blaenau Ffestiniog, surrounded by Snowdonia National Park. The hotel is strategically positioned for access to both beautiful landscapes and local attractions, including Zip World and the Ffestiniog Railway. Visitors can quickly reach stunning mountain trails and experience the rich history of the area.

Rooms

The hotel offers five individually styled rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. Guests can choose from options that encompass both double and family accommodations, ensuring flexibility for various group sizes. High-quality linens and furnishings enhance the overall guest experience.

Dining

On-site dining at Capel Salem showcases locally sourced ingredients, presenting traditional Welsh cuisine. The self-catering kitchen is fully equipped for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. There is also a barbecue area available to enjoy outdoor cooking.

Wellness

Wellness options at Finest Retreats include outdoor activities such as hiking and biking, promoting a healthy lifestyle. Guests can unwind in the tranquil garden areas that surround the property. The serene environment allows for relaxation and rejuvenation amid nature.

Entertainment

Finest Retreats encourages exploration with nearby attractions like the Llechwedd Slate Caverns and historic castles. The location offers the opportunity for various outdoor adventures, including rock climbing and scenic railway journeys. The property itself fosters a peaceful setting for guests to enjoy quiet evenings.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by Snowdonia National Park

Rooms: five individually styled rooms

Dining: traditional Welsh cuisine

Wellness: outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Llyn Teyrn for breathtaking views.
  • Try the famous Ffestiniog cheese at the local market.
  • Visit the National Slate Museum for unique local history.
  • Explore the enchanting Fairy Glen just a short drive away.
  • Savor traditional Welsh cakes at Siop Ddewrnod bakery.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Finest Retreats - Capel Salem Villa Location

Blaenau Ffestiniog, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom, LL41 3LG
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Blaenau Ffestiniog, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom, LL41 3LG
Nearby
Llechwedd Slate Caverns
Zip World Slate Caverns
480 m
Llechwedd
Mynydd Llechi
480 m
Llechwedd Slate Caverns
Antur Stiniog
480 m
Llwyn-Y-Gell
Oakley Slate Quarries War Memorial
320 m
Restaurants
Pengwern Arms
1.1 km
Sgwar Yr Eglwys
Golden Mountain Chinese Take-Away
1.2 km
18 Church Street
Isallt Coffee House
1.3 km
Church Street
Chwarelwr Quarryman Bar & Grill
2.3 km
Church Street
Caffi Kiki
1.1 km
Y Pafiliwn
The Bridge Cafe
2.3 km
Bridge Cafe Church Street
Siop Antur 'Stiniog
2.1 km
Unit 1 and 2 High Street
Cellb Caffi Bar
1.8 km
Park Square
Explore Blaenau Ffestiniog
Explore Blaenau Ffestiniog
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ffestiniog Railway
Ffestiniog Railway
16 minutes walk
Historic steam railway offering scenic views of Snowdonia. A unique ride with special events throughout the year.
Thomas Charles Statue
Thomas Charles Statue
10 minutes walk
A tribute to a prominent figure in local history, set in a picturesque park. Great for a quick photo and reflection.
Zip World Slate Caverns
Zip World Slate Caverns
6 minutes walk
An adventure park featuring the world's largest underground zip line. Perfect for thrill-seekers seeking excitement.
Saint David's Church
Saint David's Church
14 minutes walk
Beautifully preserved church with stunning architecture and history. Often hosts community events and services.
Mountain Biking at Antur Stiniog
6 minutes walk
Terrain parks and stunning trails await. Bike rentals available on-site for a thrilling outdoor experience.
Hiking Moel Penamnen
30 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views. Perfect for nature lovers seeking relaxation and tranquility.
Pengwern Arms
Pengwern Arms
14 minutes walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales. Cozy atmosphere with a welcoming vibe, ideal for families.
Caffi Kiki
Caffi Kiki
14 minutes walk
Charming café known for its delightful cakes and coffee. Vegan options available, perfect for a light snack.
Chwarelwr Quarryman Bar & Grill
Chwarelwr Quarryman Bar & Grill
30 minutes walking
Lively bar and grill featuring live music events. A great spot for socializing and enjoying local craft brews.
Isallt Coffee House
Isallt Coffee House
16 minutes walk
Cozy coffee shop with live acoustic music sessions. Family-friendly space to unwind with a good book or conversation.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Blaenau Ffestiniog4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)122 min  ·  81.0 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG)144 min  ·  95.4 km
Train
Blaenau Ffestiniog Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
Tanygrisiau Railway Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Finest Retreats - Capel Salem Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Luxurious house
Plenty of space
Fab location
Good value
Comfy house
Cons
Cleaning issues
Heating problems
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Finest Retreats - Capel Salem
What are the check-in and check-out times at Finest Retreats - Capel Salem?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Finest Retreats - Capel Salem?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are pets allowed at Finest Retreats - Capel Salem?
Pets are allowed on request.
What are some nearby restaurants to Finest Retreats - Capel Salem?
Nearby restaurants include Isallt Coffee House (1 km), Golden Mountain Chinese Take-Away (1 km), and The Bridge Cafe (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Finest Retreats - Capel Salem?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What is the distance from Finest Retreats - Capel Salem to Snowdon Mountain Railway?
The property is 43 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway.
Which attractions are situated close to Finest Retreats - Capel Salem?
Nearby attractions include Snowdon (37 km) and Portmeirion (18 km).
Does Finest Retreats - Capel Salem provide any activities?
On-site activities include billiards and walking tours.
What services are offered at Finest Retreats - Capel Salem?
The property provides a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi.
What kind of views can guests expect from Finest Retreats - Capel Salem?
Guests can enjoy quiet street views from the holiday home.
What are the key features of the kitchen at Finest Retreats - Capel Salem?
The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, fridge, and coffee/tea making facilities.

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