Minafon is situated along the banks of the River Dee in Llangollen, providing guests with breathtaking riverside views and direct access to stunning walking trails. It is a short stroll from the town center, where visitors can explore local shops and eateries. The hotel serves as an excellent base for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a selection of 12 individually styled rooms, each furnished with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Some rooms feature private balconies overlooking the river for a relaxing experience. The interior design reflects local cultural influences, providing a unique sense of place.
Dining
Minafon includes an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and traditional Welsh dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests may enjoy an outdoor dining option during warmer months for an al fresco experience beside the river. A selection of bottled wine and craft beers is also available to complement meals.
Entertainment & Activities
Guests can take advantage of board games and fishing opportunities available on-site, promoting leisure and relaxation. The hotel provides bicycle rentals for exploring the scenic landscapes nearby. For those interested, guided tours are available to showcase local history and culture.
Wellness
The hotel offers a serene garden area perfect for quiet reflection or leisurely walks. Guests can enjoy wellness-focused activities such as yoga and meditation sessions held in the tranquil environment. The breath of fresh river air enhances the overall wellness experience.
Highlights
Location: Situated along the banks of the River Dee
Accommodations: 12 individually styled rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Welsh dishes
Activities: Scenic bicycle rentals
Wellness: Garden area for quiet reflection
Must-do experiences
Hike the Llangollen Canal for stunning views and nature.
Visit the charming Llangollen Market for local crafts and food.
Try the famous Llangollen cheese at the Corner Cafe.
Explore the historic ruins of Castell Dinas Bran nearby.
Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the River Dee; ask about cruises.
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2 persons
130 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Historic structure offering picturesque views of the river and town, perfect for photography and leisurely strolls.
Llangollen Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local history repository showcasing Llangollen's rich heritage, with engaging exhibits and free admission on certain days.
Dinas Bran Crow Castle
40 minutes' walk
Ancient hilltop castle offering stunning panoramic views of Llangollen and the surrounding countryside, ideal for hiking.
Plas Newydd Historic House and Gardens
18 minutes' walk
18th-century mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens, known for its art collection and scenic walking paths.
Llangollen Scenic Railway
10 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic rides along the River Dee, a great family-friendly activity for train enthusiasts.
Hiking to Castell Dinas Bran
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hike leading to a historic castle with stunning views, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Canal Walk on Llangollen Canal
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing stroll along the scenic canal path, featuring lovely views, ideal for leisurely afternoons and picnics.
The Carriage Tearooms
18 minutes' walk
Charming tea room specializing in homemade cakes and light lunches with a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Corner Cabin
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering a variety of dishes with a local twist, known for its vegetarian options and friendly service.
Cottage Tearooms & Bistro
14 minutes' walk
Family-run bistro serving exquisite local dishes in a quaint setting, perfect for a relaxed meal after a day of exploring.
Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
5 minutes' walk
Famous annual event showcasing global music and dance, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and families alike.
Gales Of Llangollen
10 minutes' walk
Popular local pub featuring live music sessions and a vibrant atmosphere, great for socializing and a fun night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Llangollen 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 61 min · 40.1 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 118 min · 78.1 km
Train
Chirk Train Station 14 min · 8.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Minafon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfy beds
Easy access
Parking bonus
Cons
Dampness smell
Hot showers
Grubby carpets
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Minafon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Minafon?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Minafon?
Guests can engage in activities such as golfing and cycling nearby.
What are the nearest airports to Minafon?
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 79 km from the property.
How far is Minafon from Llangollen Museum?
Minafon is set around 1 km from Llangollen Museum.
What are some nearby dining options from Minafon?
Nearby dining options within 1 km include Corn Mill, The Station Cafe & Bar, The Carriage Tearooms, AROMA Coffee & Sandwich Shop, Fouzi's Cafe Bar & Pizzeria, Beehive Restaurant, and The Bull Inn.
What is the internet access like at Minafon?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are included in Minafon?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, a washing machine, and two bathrooms with a walk-in shower.
How close is Minafon to Horseshoe Pass?
Minafon is located 8 km from Horseshoe Pass.
What attractions are located near Minafon?
Nearby attractions include Castell Dinas Bran, which is 3 km away, and Valle Crucis Abbey, around 2 km away.