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The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the market town of Dolgellau.
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PENMAENUCHAF HOTEL, Dolgellau
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About the Hotel
Penmaenpool,
Dolgellau,
United Kingdom,
LL40 1YB,
Gwynedd
- Near the sea
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Loved by Penmaenuchaf Hotel guests
"The restaurant, however, was phenomenal and provided easily the best meal of our travels!"
"The food is perfect, the service is too, and the staff are really attentive and so very lovely."
"Excellent accommodation with fine dining, comfortable and quiet bedrooms and the best service."
Location
Positioned above the Mawddach estuary, Penmaenuchaf Hotel offers direct access to walking routes, including the famous Mawddach Trail. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the foothills of Cadair Idris within
Rooms
Penmaenuchaf features 13 characterful rooms and suites, each boasting distinctive styles and views of the gardens or the scenic estuary. Rooms include Idres, with a twin or super king setup and a spacious bathroom, and the impressive
Dining
Gardens
The hotel boasts a registered
Activities
Outdoor enthusiasts will find a variety of trails beginning right from the hotel grounds, with routes suitable for all skill levels. Fishing enthusiasts can catch salmon and trout in the nearby
Highlights
Location: Above the Mawddach estuary, 5 min drive to Cadair Idris
Rooms: 13 characterful rooms with historic charm
Dining: Afon Restaurant with seasonal local ingredients
Gardens: Registered historic 19th-century terraced garden
Activities: Access to multiple walking and adventure trails
Must-do experiences
- Hike the Mawddach Trail for stunning views of the estuary.
- Sample the Caws Cenarth cheese at local farmers' markets.
- Visit the charming St. Mary's Church for its historical significance.
- Discover the hidden beauty of Cymer Abbey, a peaceful retreat.
- Enjoy a traditional Welsh afternoon tea at the hotel restaurant.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size 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
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Massage
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in an authentic culinary experience at Penmaenuchaf Hotel's onsite restaurant, Llygad yr Haul. Delight in British and local flavors while relishing the romantic, modern ambiance that captures the essence of Snowdonia's breathtaking scenery. From hearty breakfasts to comforting dinners, each meal is crafted with care, showcasing the best of regional ingredients.
Penmaenuchaf Hotel Location
Penmaenpool,
Dolgellau,
United Kingdom,
LL40 1YB,
Gwynedd
Map view
Penmaenpool,
Dolgellau,
United Kingdom,
LL40 1YB,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Bridge
Penmaenpool Toll Bridge
1.1
km
Parking area
Penmaenpool & the Mawddach Trail
960 m
Landmark
Parish Church of St Illtyd
2.2
km
Church
Cymer Abbey
2.5
km
Landmark
Tumulus
2.4
km
Landmark
New Precipice Walk
3.0
km
Landmark
Eglwys Annibgnnal Y Tabernacl
2.9
km
Landmark
Stone Circle
2.7
km
Landmark
Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
3.0
km
Landmark
Capel Salem
2.8
km
Landmark
Judah Chapel
2.8
km
Church
Ebenezer Methodist Church
3.0
km
Church
Our Lady of Seven Sorrows Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Mawddach Trail
2.9
km
Landmark
Meirionnydd Young Farmers Clubs
2.9
km
Landmark
Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens
3.0
km
Landmark
Dylanwad Da
3.0
km
Landmark
Dolgellau War Memorial
3.1
km
Landmark
Rehoboth ruine
3.1
km
Landmark
Cymer Castle
3.5
km
Landmark
Figra Gold Mine
3.6
km
Landmark
View & Bench
3.7
km
Landmark
Mineshaft
4.4
km
Landmark
Llyn Cynwch
4.5
km
Landmark
Y Garn
4.6
km
Landmark
Cae Mawr Gold and Copper Mine
4.8
km
Nearby
Bridge
Penmaenpool Toll Bridge
400 m
Parking area
Penmaenpool & the Mawddach Trail
260 m
Restaurants
Penmaenuchaf Hall Hotel
40 m
Penmaenpool
Georgie's Restaurant
450 m
Penmaenpool Bridge Mawddach river
Explore Dolgellau
Local Highlights
Penmaenpool Toll Bridge
14 minutes' walk
Historic toll bridge offering stunning views of the Mawddach Estuary and surrounding countryside, perfect for photos.
Penmaenpool & the Mawddach Trail
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque trail ideal for walking and cycling, with sweeping views of mountains and woodlands along the river.
Cymer Abbey
10 minutes' drive
Ruins of a 12th-century abbey set in tranquil surroundings, showcasing beautiful architecture and historical significance.
Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Charming tea gardens offering a relaxing atmosphere, serving traditional Welsh tea and cakes amidst scenic views.
New Precipice Walk
10 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trail featuring dramatic cliffs and breathtaking views, appealing to avid hikers and nature enthusiasts.
Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
10 minutes' drive
Adventure park with treetop courses and zip lines, catering to thrill-seekers of all ages looking for outdoor excitement.
Georgie's Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring a diverse menu of local and international dishes, known for its warm ambiance and hearty meals.
Getting around the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Penmaenuchaf Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Amazing views
Welcoming staff
Spacious room
Cons
Limited food variety
Small portions
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FAQs
About Penmaenuchaf Hotel
How far is Penmaenuchaf Hotel from Chester Hawarden Airport?
The hotel is 95 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
What dining options are available at Penmaenuchaf Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Llygad yr Haul, offering contemporary British fare with lunch and dinner menus.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Penmaenuchaf Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, bathrobes, toiletries, and free Wi-Fi access.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy around Penmaenuchaf Hotel?
Guests can partake in mountain biking, fishing, hiking, and horse riding nearby.
What time can I check in and check out at Penmaenuchaf Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What breakfasts are served at Penmaenuchaf Hotel?
A continental and full Welsh breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 GBP.
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