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About the Hotel

Garth Dderwen, Victorian Guest House ,Vicarage Rd, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL24 0AD
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Near Snowdonia National Park
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Location

Garth Dderwen is strategically located at the junction of the A470 and A5 trunk roads, providing easy access to the scenic landscapes of Snowdonia National Park. Travelers arriving by train can reach Betws-y-Coed from London Euston in less than 4 hours, making it a convenient getaway for activity seekers. The hotel serves as a central point for adventures, including biking, walking, and photography in the surrounding areas.

Rooms

Every room at the hotel is equipped with a flat-screen TV with Freeview and fast charge USB points, catering to the modern traveler's needs. Quality furnishings in each room, along with their own bathrooms, create a comfortable setting for guests. Complimentary toiletries and hospitality trays are provided to enhance the stay experience.

Dining

Breakfast options at Garth Dderwen utilize locally sourced ingredients, including award-winning sausages and free-range eggs. Guests can enjoy a range of vegetarian and vegan selections available upon prior notice. The emphasis on fresh and local produce is evident in every meal, setting guests up for their day ahead.

Wellness

The hotel features a cozy double aspect lounge for relaxation and planning day-to-day adventures. Guests can unwind in the surrounding gardens, which provide a tranquil environment to recharge after a day of exploration. A secure bike storage and drying room are available for the convenience of outdoor enthusiasts.

Attractions

Betws-y-Coed serves as a launchpad for numerous outdoor activities, including walks to Swallow Falls and Llyn Elsi. Guests can find mountain biking trails nearby, with the renowned Marin Trail accessible from the hotel. Daily bus services connect the village to various attractions, making exploration easy for visitors.

Highlights

Location: direct access from the North West via A470 and A5

Rooms: flat-screen TVs with Freeview in every room

Dining: breakfast uses locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: relaxing double aspect lounge

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Aber Falls for stunning views and a refreshing waterfall.
  • Savor local lamb dishes at The Riverside Restaurant in Betws-y-Coed.
  • Visit the enchanting Swallow Falls, a short drive from the hotel.
  • Explore the fascinating Conwy Valley Railway Museum nearby.
  • Take a scenic ride on the Llanberis Lake Railway for breathtaking views.
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Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
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Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
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Large Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Garth Dderwen, Victorian Guest House ,Vicarage Rd, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL24 0AD
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Garth Dderwen, Victorian Guest House ,Vicarage Rd, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL24 0AD
Nearby
The Old Goods Yard Ffordd Hen Eglwys
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
370 m
Church
St Michael's Church
340 m
Station Road Basement of station platform. Go through arch and turn right
Platform Galeri
270 m
Gallery
Alison Bradley Gallery
30 m
Church
St Mary's Church
270 m
Bridge
Sappers Suspension Bridge
350 m
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
510 m
Restaurants
The Gwydyr Hotel
150 m
Holyhead Road
Y Stablau
340 m
Holyhead Road
Alpine Coffee Shop
340 m
Station Approach
Abbasi's
510 m
Holyhead Road
Pont-y-Pair Inn
580 m
Holyhead Road
Llugwy Restaurant
840 m
Holyhead Road
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Explore the Betws-y-Coed Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
11 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and hosting events. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
5 minutes' walk
Railway exhibits and model displays offer a nostalgic glimpse into train history and local lore.
Swallow Falls
4-minute drive
Spectacular waterfall surrounded by lush woodland. Perfect for photography and nature lovers.
Gwydir Forest
25 minutes' walk
Expansive forest offering hiking trails and scenic views. Great for outdoor adventures.
Zip-lining at Zip World Fforest
3-minute drive
An adrenaline-pumping zip line adventure through beautiful landscapes for thrill-seekers.
Guided Nature Walks
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing guided walks showcasing local flora and fauna, suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
The Gwydyr Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals with local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Y Stablau
5 minutes' walk
Welsh cuisine with a twist in a rustic setting. Perfect for casual dining or family meals.
Alpine Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
Charming café known for fresh pastries and locally sourced coffee. Ideal for a relaxed break.
Platform Galeri
4 minutes' walk
Creative hub with art exhibitions and workshops. Engage with local culture and art.
Pont-y-Pair Inn
7 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring live music and quiz nights, a great spot for socializing with locals.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Betws-y-Coed8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)96 min  ·  63.5 km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)120 min  ·  79.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Garth Dderwen provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Garth Dderwen
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Garth Dderwen?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Garth Dderwen from Betws-y-Coed Railway Station?
Garth Dderwen is just a 3-minute walk from Betws-y-Coed Railway Station.
What room amenities are available at Garth Dderwen?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is parking available at Garth Dderwen?
Private parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What dining options are offered at Garth Dderwen?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary English breakfast, and nearby dining options include Cadwaladers (0.5 km) and Y Stablau (0.5 km).
What nearby attractions can be found close to Garth Dderwen?
Popular nearby attractions include Swallow Falls (3 km), Gwydir Castle (5 km), and Snowdon (35 km).
Does Garth Dderwen offer any special activities?
The hotel provides activities such as bicycle rental, bike tours, and access to a nearby golf course.
What is the distance from Garth Dderwen to Snowdonia National Park?
Garth Dderwen is located 3 km from the entrance to Snowdonia National Park.
What are some features of the facilities at Garth Dderwen?
Facilities include a shared lounge, secure bike storage, and a garden terrace.

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