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About the Hotel

19 Aran Street, Bala, United Kingdom, LL23 7SP
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Close to Bala Lake
Perfect
9.5
/10

Location

Golygfa'R Orsaf is set on the shores of Bala Lake within the boundaries of Snowdonia National Park. Visitors can access numerous outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing, and water sports. The hotel is conveniently located just a short drive from the picturesque town of Bala.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, each designed to provide panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can choose from standard double, family, and deluxe rooms equipped with essential amenities. The unique view of the lake and mountains adds to the allure of each accommodation.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves local and seasonal cuisine, showcasing traditional Welsh dishes. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available, ensuring guests have convenient dining options throughout their stay. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating, providing a scenic backdrop to their meals.

Activities

Golygfa'R Orsaf provides a selection of activities focusing on the natural beauty of the area. Kayaking, canoeing, and paddle boarding are popular water activities available to guests. Guided tours can also be arranged, enabling guests to explore the local flora and fauna.

Sustainability

The hotel emphasizes eco-friendly practices, utilizing renewable energy and promoting local products. Guests can support local artisans through various merchandise made available on-site. The hotel also participates in conservation efforts to protect the surrounding environment.

Highlights

Location: Set on the shores of Bala Lake

Rooms: Standard, family, and deluxe options

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

Activities: Kayaking, canoeing, and paddle boarding

Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices and local products

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Arenig Fawr for breathtaking views.
  • Taste traditional Welsh cawl at Y Gegin Fawr in Bala.
  • Visit the Bala Lake Railway for a scenic steam train ride.
  • Explore the historic Bala Heritage Centre for local culture.
  • Kayak on Bala Lake for an adventurous water experience.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating

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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Golygfa'R Orsaf Snowdonia National Park, Bala Lake Location

19 Aran Street, Bala, United Kingdom, LL23 7SP
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19 Aran Street, Bala, United Kingdom, LL23 7SP
Nearby
Bala Lake Warden Pensarn Road
Llyn Tegid
70 m
Bala
Illuminarte
360 m
High Street
Thomas Edward Ellis Statue
390 m
Restaurants
Aran Hufen Ia
80 m
Bala 100 High Street
Bala Spice
280 m
81-83 High Street
Sospan Fach
280 m
97 High Street
Nikki's
250 m
64 High Street
New China
230 m
3 Tegid Street
Eco-Caffe
250 m
32 Tegid Street
Plas Yn Dre
380 m
23 High Street
Y Cyfnod Cafe & Bistro
490 m
48 High Street
Caerau Uchaf Cafe
360 m
Caerau Uchaf Caerau Uchaf Sarnau
Y Badell Aur
490 m
35 High Street
Explore Bala
Explore Bala's Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Llyn Tegid
1 minute walking
Breathtaking views of Bala Lake, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. A scenic spot for nature lovers.
Christ Church
8 minutes walking
A historic church with stunning architecture, ideal for a brief visit or quiet reflection.
Bala Eisteddfod Stone Circle
8 minutes walking
An enchanting stone circle steeped in local folklore, offering a fascinating glimpse into history.
Bala Lake
5-minute drive
The largest natural lake in Wales, great for water sports and peaceful strolls along the shore.
Water Sports at Bala Lake
5-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking and paddleboarding options available for adventure seekers, with equipment rentals on-site.
Cycling Along the River Dee
5-minute drive
Scenic cycling routes along the river, with bike rentals nearby. An enjoyable way to explore the countryside.
Local Markets
8 minutes walking
Seasonal markets featuring artisanal products and local produce. Check for scheduled events during your stay.
Relax at Llyn Tegid
1 minute walking
Tranquil walks around the lake for relaxation and reflection. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking peace.
Aran Hufen Ia
1 minute walking
A cozy café known for delicious homemade ice cream and cakes, perfect for a light snack or dessert.
Nikki's
4 minutes walking
A favorite for hearty meals, offering a varied menu and a warm atmosphere. Vegan options available.
Bala Spice
4 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with flavors that entice visitors. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Sospan Fach
4 minutes walking
Charming café with a local touch serves traditional Welsh dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere and options.
Live Music at The White Lion
8 minutes walking
A lively pub featuring weekly music nights, perfect for enjoying local talent and a vibrant atmosphere.
Bala Cinema
5-minute drive
A quaint cinema showing the latest films, ideal for family outings or a relaxed night in town.
Comedy Nights at The Royal Hotel
5 minutes walking
Regular comedy shows offering a fun night out with laughs for all ages. Check the schedule for events.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Golygfa'R Orsaf Snowdonia National Park, Bala Lake from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.5/10
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About Golygfa'R Orsaf Snowdonia National Park, Bala Lake
What are the check-in and check-out times at Golygfa'R Orsaf Snowdonia National Park, Bala Lake?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Golygfa'R Orsaf Snowdonia National Park, Bala Lake?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What internet services are offered at Golygfa'R Orsaf Snowdonia National Park, Bala Lake?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Golygfa'R Orsaf Snowdonia National Park, Bala Lake to Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Golygfa'R Orsaf Snowdonia National Park, Bala Lake?
Nearby restaurants include Bala Spice (0.5 km), Y Badell Aur (0.5 km), and Sospan Fach (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Golygfa'R Orsaf Snowdonia National Park, Bala Lake?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a washing machine.
What dining options are available at Golygfa'R Orsaf Snowdonia National Park, Bala Lake?
The property includes an outdoor dining area for guest use.
What leisure facilities does Golygfa'R Orsaf Snowdonia National Park, Bala Lake provide?
Guests have access to a garden area for relaxation.
What are the nearest attractions to Golygfa'R Orsaf Snowdonia National Park, Bala Lake?
Nearby attractions include Illuminarte Stained Glass Studio (0.5 km) and Llyn Tegid (3 km).
Does Golygfa'R Orsaf Snowdonia National Park, Bala Lake have any specific room features?
The accommodations include a fully equipped kitchen and an outdoor dining space.

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