GLAN HIRFAEN WHERE THE MOUNTAINS MEET THE SEA, Porthmadog
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About the Hotel
Snowdon 35, Haven Greenacres, Morfa Buchan,
Porthmadog,
United Kingdom,
LL49 9YG,
Gwynedd
-
Near Black Rock Sands Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
Loved by Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea guests
Spacious accommodation
Comfortable beds
Outdoor space
Fantastic host
Beautiful location
"The decor was gorgeous and well thought out."
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"Very nice furnishings and plenty of room."
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"The property itself was immaculate-spacious, clean, and filled with all the amenities you could need for a comfortable stay."
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Location
Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea is located in Porthmadog, North Wales. Situated right where mountainous landscapes transition to coastal views, the hotel provides direct access to Snowdonia National Park and the beautiful beaches of Borth-y-Gest. This unique location combines the charm of both mountains and the sea, offering visitors a variety of outdoor activities.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of 20 elegantly designed rooms and cottages that accommodate various guest needs. Each space includes en-suite facilities, and many rooms provide breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains or sea. Guests can choose from dog-friendly options, catering to those traveling with pets.
Dining
Dining at Glan Hirfaen focuses on using local ingredients to create flavorful dishes. The hotel provides dedicated dining spaces to enjoy breakfast and dinner, showcasing the essence of Welsh cuisine. Outdoor dining on the patio offers an inviting atmosphere to savor meals with scenic backgrounds.
Wellness
Glan Hirfaen emphasizes wellness with its on-site relaxation options, encouraging guests to unwind. The surrounding outdoor spaces provide opportunities for hiking, walking, and exploring nature. Current offerings enable guests to connect with the natural environment, fostering a sense of peace.
Activities
The hotel provides access to various local attractions and activities, from historic castles to stunning beaches. Guests can explore the Ffestiniog Railway for scenic train rides or participate in water sports along the coast. The rich history and culture of North Wales are easily accessible from this central location.
Highlights
Location: Borth-y-Gest beach nearby
Rooms: 20 elegantly designed rooms
Dining: Outdoor dining on the patio
Activities: Ffestiniog Railway excursions
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Porthmadog's picturesque waterfront at sunset.
Try the seafood platter at The Salt Cellar for local flavors.
Hike to the summit of Moel y Gest for breathtaking views.
Visit the Welsh Highland Railway for a scenic train ride.
Explore the charming shops at Porthmadog's market on weekends.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea Location
Snowdon 35, Haven Greenacres, Morfa Buchan,
Porthmadog,
United Kingdom,
LL49 9YG,
Gwynedd
Map view
Snowdon 35, Haven Greenacres, Morfa Buchan,
Porthmadog,
United Kingdom,
LL49 9YG,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Beach
Black Rock Sands Beach
2.1
km
Landmark
Treflys Chapel
820 m
Landmark
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
3.3
km
Camping
Black Rock Sands Touring Park
1.1
km
Golf Course
Portmadog Golf Club
2.4
km
Museum
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
3.2
km
Landmark
Moel y Gest
1.9
km
Landmark
Black Rock Llamas
2.1
km
Landmark
St Cynhaearn's Church
2.1
km
Landmark
John Ystumllyn
2.1
km
Landmark
Iron Age Hillfort
1.9
km
Landmark
Daffyd Y Garreg
2.1
km
Landmark
Ellis Owen
2.1
km
Landmark
Mynwent Ynyscynhaearn
2.1
km
Landmark
Teulu Alltud Eifion
2.1
km
Landmark
Ioan Madog
2.1
km
Landmark
Teulu Tyhwynt-i'r-bwlch
2.1
km
Landmark
Capt. Thomas Jones
2.1
km
Beach
Borth Y Gest
2.4
km
Castle
Criccieth Castle
4.1
km
Landmark
Portmeirion Village
5.0
km
Landmark
St. Cyngar's Church
2.5
km
Church
St. John's Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Catholic Church of the Most Holy Redeemer & St. Joseph
2.7
km
Landmark
Pentrefelin War Memorial
2.8
km
Landmark
Ogwyn Cottage
3.0
km
Landmark
Porthmadog Sailing Club
2.8
km
Landmark
Welsh Highland Heritage Railway
3.3
km
Landmark
Michael Webber Cockle Shed Studio
2.9
km
Landmark
Salem Welsh Independent Chapel
3.2
km
Restaurants
Mash & Barrel
700 m
Black Rock Sands Greenacres Holiday Park
Black Rock Sands Cafe And Shenanigans Bar
700 m
Black Rock Sands
Explore Porthmadog
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Treflys Chapel
10 minutes' walk
Treflys Chapel features stunning architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a quick visit or reflection.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
10-minute drive
Ffestiniog Railway offers breathtaking views while riding vintage steam trains, a must for history and adventure lovers.
Black Rock Sands Beach
25 minutes walking
Black Rock Sands Beach is known for its expansive sandy beach and breathtaking sea views, perfect for family fun.
Portmadog Maritime Museum
10-minute drive
This maritime museum showcases local nautical history, making it an educational stop for all ages.
Hiking Moel y Gest
20 minutes walking
Hiking Moel y Gest offers stunning views of the coastline, appealing to both experienced hikers and beginners.
Relaxation at Nearby Spa
10-minute drive
Enjoy relaxing spa treatments at a nearby wellness center, perfect for guests seeking rejuvenation.
Black Rock Llamas
25 minutes walking
Interact with llamas and enjoy farm life at Black Rock Llamas, great for families and nature enthusiasts.
Mash & Barrel
9 minutes walking
Mash & Barrel offers a casual atmosphere with a diverse menu, featuring hearty meals and craft beers.
Black Rock Sands Cafe And Shenanigans Bar
9 minutes walking
Enjoy a seaside dining experience at this bar and cafe, with local seafood specialties and refreshing drinks.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Experience vibrant live music scenes at local venues, featuring performances by emerging and established artists.
Porthmadog Cinema
10-minute drive
Catch the latest films at Porthmadog Cinema, a cozy spot for families and couples looking for a movie night.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Porthmadog5 min
·
3.1
km
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)113 min
·
75.1
km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)162 min
·
107.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Spacious caravan
Enclosed porch area
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
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What is the check-in and check-out policy at Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea from Porthmadog city center?
The hotel is located 4 km from Porthmadog city center.
Is there parking available at Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, bed linen, towels, and a fireplace.
What dining options are available at Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea?
The hotel features a family-friendly restaurant that serves British cuisine for lunch, dinner, and brunch.
Are there any children's facilities at Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea?
The hotel provides an indoor play area, outdoor playground, children's pool, and a children's menu.
How far is Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea from Anglesey Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Anglesey Airport.
What recreational activities does Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea offer?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal indoor pool, beach access, a golf course, mini golf, and live performances.
Is Wi-Fi available at Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea?
Nearby attractions include Harlech Beach (2 km), Portmeirion (8 km), and Snowdon (32 km).