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About the Hotel

Flat 83 Glaslyn Bridge High Street, Porthmadog, United Kingdom, LL49 9AE
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Close to the Porthmadog Maritime Museum
Great
8.5
/10

Amenities

Glaslyn Retreat offers a range of amenities for guests to enjoy. The hotel is equipped with a full-service restaurant that serves seasonal, locally-sourced meals. Outdoor terraces provide stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty.

Rooms

The hotel features stylish accommodation options including ten luxury cabins. Each cabin comes with a private hot tub, allowing for relaxation while enjoying river and forest views. The accommodations are fully equipped for extended stays, offering all necessary comforts.

Location

The location of Glaslyn Retreat places it along the scenic Glaslyn River. Set within the Snowdonia National Park, guests can easily access hiking trails and outdoor adventures. The serene surroundings contribute to a tranquil experience.

Wellness

The hotel supports wellness with seminar offerings and therapeutic outdoor classes. A fitness area provides equipment for daily workouts and activities. Nature walks are also available, encouraging guests to explore the surrounding landscape.

Dining

Dining at Glaslyn Retreat includes a focus on regional cuisine made from fresh, local ingredients. The restaurant offers a seasonal menu designed around the best products available. Guests may dine indoors or on the outdoor terrace to enjoy the view.

Highlights

Location: Along the scenic Glaslyn River, inside Snowdonia National Park

Rooms: Ten luxury cabins with private hot tubs

Dining: Full-service restaurant with seasonal, locally-sourced meals

Wellness: Fitness area and therapeutic outdoor classes

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic ride on the Ffestiniog Railway for stunning views.
  • Visit Portmeirion Village for its unique architecture and gardens.
  • Try a slice of Bara Brith at the local bakery for authentic flavor.
  • Discover the rich history at the Coastal Path Heritage Museum.
  • Don't miss the lively Porthmadog Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Glaslyn Retreat Location

Flat 83 Glaslyn Bridge High Street, Porthmadog, United Kingdom, LL49 9AE
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Flat 83 Glaslyn Bridge High Street, Porthmadog, United Kingdom, LL49 9AE
Nearby
Museum
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
220 m
Harbour Station
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
30 m
Plaza
Porthmadog Parc
10 m
A5
Ogwyn Cottage
530 m
High Street
Bryn Coffa War Memorial
310 m
Church
Salem Welsh Independent Chapel
310 m
The Harbour
Michael Webber Cockle Shed Studio
580 m
Restaurants
Spooner's Grill
70 m
Harbour Railway Station
The Port Cafe
200 m
8-12 High Street
The Australia
250 m
31 High Street
Caffi Portmeirion
260 m
131 High Street
Costa Coffee
230 m
53 High Street
The Ship
380 m
14 Lombard Street
Tafarn Pencei
420 m
17 Corn Hill
Yr Hen Fecws Restaurant
400 m
16 Lombard Street
Ochirly Oriental
440 m
Ochirly Oriental,Lombard St Pen Y Cei
The Big Rock Cafe
380 m
71 High St
Passage to India
470 m
26A Lombard Street
Explore Porthmadog
Local Experiences Around Glaslyn Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
3 minutes' walk
A glimpse into local maritime history with exhibits on shipbuilding and trade in Porthmadog.
Welsh Highland Heritage Railway
12 minutes' walk
A heritage railway offering scenic routes through stunning landscapes. Ideal for rail enthusiasts.
Afon Glaslyn
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque river renowned for its beauty and walking paths, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic.
Portmeirion Village
25 minutes' walk
A unique Italianate village known for its colorful architecture and beautiful gardens. A true visual delight.
Hiking at Moel y Gest
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hike offering panoramic views of the coastline. Suitable for all levels of hikers.
Kayaking at Borth Y Gest
18 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking opportunities in a beautiful setting. Rentals are available for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Bryn Coffa War Memorial
4 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot ideal for reflection. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and beautiful scenery.
Spooner's Grill
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery known for its hearty breakfasts and local favorites. Perfect for families.
The Australia
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub offering traditional British cuisine and a variety of craft beers. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Caffi Portmeirion
4 minutes' walk
Offers delicious coffee and light meals in a charming setting, featuring fresh, local ingredients.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
1 minute' walk
Historic train rides through scenic landscapes. Family-friendly with special events throughout the year.
Rob Piercy Gallery
8 minutes' walk
A local art gallery showcasing works by Rob Piercy and other artists. Perfect for art lovers.
Live Music at The Australia
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy evenings filled with live music featuring local bands. A great place for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Porthmadog8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)108 min  ·  71.6 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG)155 min  ·  103.1 km
Train
Porthmadog Train Station12 min  ·  1.0 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 for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Glaslyn Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Glaslyn Retreat
What amenities are available at Glaslyn Retreat?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, beach access, and activities such as cycling, fishing, and golfing.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Glaslyn Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Glaslyn Retreat?
Nearby restaurants include The Port Cafe (0.5 km), Caffi Portmeirion (0.5 km), The Australia (0.5 km), and Yr Wylan Restaurant (0.5 km).
What is the distance from Glaslyn Retreat to Black Rock Sands Beach?
Black Rock Sands Beach is approximately 3 km from the hotel.
How far is Glaslyn Retreat from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
What room amenities are available at Glaslyn Retreat?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a TV, and Wi-Fi access.
What are the recreational activities available at Glaslyn Retreat?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and golfing in and around Porthmadog.
Are there any historical sites near Glaslyn Retreat?
Harlech Castle is located 7 km from the hotel.

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