Penamser Road,
Porthmadog,
United Kingdom,
LL49 9NY,
Gwynedd
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Close to the Porthmadog Maritime Museum
Perfect
9.6
/10
Loved by Gwynfa Bed & Breakfast guests
Cute host
Comfortable beds
Sparkling clean
Delicious breakfast
Convenient parking
"It's the little extras that make the difference - a fridge in the room that accomadates a beer or ten (!)"
Philip from United States
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"Lovely hearty cooked breakfast ( with vegetarian option )and as much toast as you wanted .big pots of tea and coffee.delicious"
Katie from United States
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"The location for us was spot on. Less than 2 mile taxi ride."
Brian from United States
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Location
Gwynfa is situated in the heart of Porthmadog, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and coastline. This location allows guests to explore the scenic Snowdonia National Park and enjoy local attractions like the Ffestiniog Railway. The hotel is within walking distance of the town center, providing easy access to shops, cafes, and cultural sites.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, accommodating diverse guest needs. All rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Selected rooms feature impressive views of the surrounding landscape, enhancing the guest experience.
Dining
Gwynfa provides an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of locally-sourced dishes, showcasing the flavors of the region. Breakfast is available daily, offering options that cater to different dietary preferences. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea with a variety of sweet and savory treats.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel is an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts, with options for hiking, cycling, and water sports nearby. Gwynfa facilitates activities in collaboration with local providers to enhance the exploration of the beautiful surroundings. Guests can easily access nearby beaches and trails for a full experience of the area.
Special Events
Gwynfa provides facilities for hosting special events such as weddings and corporate gatherings. The team at the hotel offers assistance in planning and organizing events to ensure all needs are met. This makes it a convenient choice for guests looking to celebrate significant occasions in a charming locale.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Porthmadog, walking distance to shops and cafes
Accommodations: Rooms with en-suite bathrooms and TV
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally-sourced dishes
Outdoor Activities: Hiking, cycling, and water sports available
Special Events: Facilities for weddings and corporate gatherings
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Ffestiniog Railway for scenic train rides.
Try the famous Welsh cakes at Crafter's Coffee in town.
Explore the quaint shops of Porthmadog's High Street.
Don't miss the beautiful Borth-y-Gest beach at sunset.
Discover local art at the Oriel Porthmadog gallery.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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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
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Packed lunches
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Gwynfa Bed & Breakfast Location
Penamser Road,
Porthmadog,
United Kingdom,
LL49 9NY,
Gwynedd
Map view
Penamser Road,
Porthmadog,
United Kingdom,
LL49 9NY,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Museum
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
830 m
Landmark
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
910 m
Landmark
Welsh Highland Heritage Railway
720 m
Landmark
Portmeirion Village
3.1
km
Landmark
Michael Webber Cockle Shed Studio
610 m
Landmark
Bryn Coffa War Memorial
640 m
Church
Salem Welsh Independent Chapel
640 m
Landmark
Porthmadog Parc
870 m
Gallery
Rob Piercy Gallery
860 m
Landmark
Catholic Church of the Most Holy Redeemer & St. Joseph
1.0
km
Landmark
Gorsedd Circle
1.1
km
Landmark
Afon Glaslyn
1.6
km
Landmark
Moel y Gest
1.9
km
Landmark
St. Cyngar's Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Black Rock Llamas
2.4
km
Beach
Black Rock Sands Beach
4.0
km
Landmark
Pentrefelin War Memorial
3.9
km
Church
St. Michael's on the Shores
4.6
km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
4.7
km
Castle
Criccieth Castle
6.5
km
Nearby
A5
Ogwyn Cottage
560 m
William Madocks Sculpture
360 m
Church
St. John's Church
520 m
Restaurants
The Dining Room at Royal Sportsman Hotel
380 m
131 High Street
Caffi Siop Fawr
280 m
136 - 140 Stryd Fawr
Queens Hotel
330 m
High Street
Y Banc Tapas
460 m
72 High Street
Passage to India
600 m
26A Lombard Street
Stickytreats Bespoke Cakes and Coffee Shop
540 m
4 Bank Place
The Ship
690 m
14 Lombard Street
Cadwaladers
590 m
47 High Street
Explore Porthmadog
Explore Porthmadog
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
Maritime history and heritage are showcased, featuring exhibits on shipbuilding and the town's nautical past. Free admission available.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
11 minutes' walk
Historic steam trains operate from here, offering scenic journeys through stunning landscapes. Perfect for families and train enthusiasts.
Portmeirion Village
10 minutes' drive
A unique Italianate village known for its architecture and gardens. Great for a leisurely stroll; entry fee applies.
Hiking at Moel y Gest
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails with panoramic views of the coast. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Black Rock Llamas
5 minutes' drive
Llama trekking through beautiful landscapes. Family-friendly and suitable for all ages; booking recommended.
The Dining Room at Royal Sportsman Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Famous for local Welsh dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Passage to India
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Offers a range of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Rob Piercy Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and varying exhibitions. Ideal for a relaxed cultural experience.
Y Banc Tapas
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music nights and a lively atmosphere while savoring delicious tapas and wines.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Porthmadog4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)107 min
·
71.1
km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)157 min
·
104.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Gwynfa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gwynfa?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Gwynfa from Snowdon?
Gwynfa is 28 km from Snowdon.
Is parking available at Gwynfa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are offered at Gwynfa?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a fridge, an electric kettle, bathrobes, and slippers.
What nearby attractions can I find close to Gwynfa?
Nearby attractions include Portmeirion located 5 km away and Bangor Cathedral at 47 km.
Does Gwynfa provide free Wi-Fi for guests?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Gwynfa.
Are there facilities for disabled guests at Gwynfa?
Gwynfa has facilities designed for disabled guests.
What type of view can guests expect from the rooms at Gwynfa?
Guests can enjoy mountain and garden views from their rooms.
Can guests receive packed lunches at Gwynfa?
Packed lunches are available for guests at Gwynfa.