"Set in well maintained grounds with a sweeping drive, the run into the property set the scene for a fabulous stay."
David from United Kingdom
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"The food was amazing and the atmosphere lovely. Xavier and his team are exceptional and it was definitely a treat."
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"Downstairs in the reception rooms and dinning area is no shortage of interesting portraits, memorabilia, books and furniture, all telling the story."
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5-star historic country house in Caernarfon
Accommodations
Plas Dinas Country House offers 11 individually styled bedrooms that reflect the legacy of the Armstrong-Jones family. Each room is carefully named after a member of the family, showcasing thoughtful design and luxurious comfort. Guests can enjoy amenities such as robes, slippers, sherry, Welsh fudge, and exceptional teas.
Dining
The Gunroom Restaurant boasts a Michelin Guide Listing with an award-winning hybrid tasting menu. Guests can savor dinners crafted from the freshest local produce, with a monthly changing menu designed by Head Chef Daniel Ap Geraint. Afternoon Tea is offered Tuesday to Sunday, featuring a selection of homemade cakes and unique tea blends in various settings throughout the house.
Special Experiences
Plas Dinas Country House provides gift vouchers for a range of experiences, including fine dining and overnight stays. For those seeking an elevated experience, helicopter landing facilities are available for quick access. The exclusive use option allows guests to book the entire house for private events and celebrations.
Location
Nestled between Menai Straits and the Snowdonia mountain range, the hotel offers access to diverse attractions, including Snowdon and Caernarfon Castle. With good road links to major tourist attractions, guests can explore the best of North Wales easily. The serene grounds feature 15 acres of landscaped gardens, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Meetings and Events
Plas Dinas Country House provides versatile spaces for meetings and events up to 50 guests. The Drawing Room accommodates intimate gatherings, while the lawn can host larger events with marquee options available. The dedicated team ensures personalized service for business retreats and special occasions.
Highlights
Location: Menai Straits and Snowdonia
Rooms: 11 individually styled bedrooms
Dining: Gunroom Restaurant with Michelin Guide listing
Special: Helicopter landing facilities available
Events: Exclusive use option for private gatherings
Must-do experiences
Visit Caernarfon Castle for breathtaking views and history.
Try the famous Welsh cakes at the local bakery, Siop Alys.
Explore the scenic trails of Snowdonia National Park nearby.
Don't miss a boat trip to Puffin Island for wildlife spotting.
Wander the charming streets of Caernarfon's old town for hidden gems.
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24 m²
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24 m²
1 King-size bed
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26 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
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Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Plas Dinas Country House, dining options blend traditional British cuisine with local Welsh flavors, creating a delightful experience. The intimate Gunroom Restaurant and charming settings for Afternoon Tea provide a warm atmosphere perfect for both romantic evenings and casual gatherings.
The Gunroom Restaurant
Traditional British
Ambiance
Romantic and traditional with a cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An award-winning menu featuring seasonal Welsh produce, along with a unique selection of starters, mains, and desserts. Pre-dinner drinks and canapés can be enjoyed in the Drawing Room or Gunroom Bar, complemented by a carefully curated cocktail and spirits list.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner served daily from 18:00 to 22:00.
Afternoon Tea
Quintessentially British
Ambiance
Served in beautiful gardens or cozy indoor settings, perfect for leisurely afternoon indulgence.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of unique tea blends, homemade cakes, and dainty savouries. Ideal for treating a loved one, this experience arrives with stunning views and an inviting atmosphere throughout the year.
Reservation
Recommended.
Available daily; exact times may vary.
Plas Dinas Country House Location
Bontnewydd, Caernarfon, LL54 7YF,
Explore Caernarfon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glanrhyd Chapel
10 minutes' walk
Historic chapel known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Hootons Homegrown
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant farm shop and café offering fresh local produce and delicious meals sourced from nearby farms.
Caernarfon Castle
10 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this grand castle boasts rich history and stunning views of the surrounding area.
Gypsy Wood Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park featuring a magical woodland with fairy houses and a miniature railway, ideal for kids.
Hiking at Rhaeadr Ddu and Coed Ganllwyd Walk
10 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking trail offering picturesque views and the thrill of exploring local nature.
Relaxation at Llyn Llydaw
10 minutes' drive
Serene lake perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, providing a tranquil escape amidst nature.
Bryn Mor Beach Hotel Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant featuring local seafood dishes and breathtaking views over the beach. Reservations are recommended.
Gadlys
5 minutes' drive
Café offering a range of handcrafted dishes and excellent coffee in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
Caernarfon Town FC
10 minutes' drive
Local football club offering a lively atmosphere during matches, great for sports fans and families.
The Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum
10 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing military history with engaging exhibits, suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Caernarfon 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 69 min · 45.7 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 167 min · 111.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Plas Dinas Country House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Plas Dinas Country House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 236 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Stunning gardens
Delicious evening meal
First-class decor
Cons
Restaurant booking
Lack of flexibility
Accommodation standard
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Plas Dinas Country House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Plas Dinas Country House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Plas Dinas Country House?
The hotel features the award-winning Gunroom Restaurant and offers Afternoon Tea with a variety of sandwiches, treats, and teas.
How far is Plas Dinas Country House from Caernarfon?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from Caernarfon.
What room features are available at Plas Dinas Country House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What is the distance from Plas Dinas Country House to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 50 km from RAF Valley - Anglesey.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Plas Dinas Country House?
Nearby attractions include Segontium Roman Fort Ruins (3 km) and The Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum (3 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Plas Dinas Country House?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and golfing in the surrounding area.
What is the policy for meals at Plas Dinas Country House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 GBP per person.
Is there a bar available at Plas Dinas Country House?
The hotel features an intimate Gunroom Bar that serves trendy cocktails and a selection of spirits and wines.
Is internet access available at Plas Dinas Country House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How does Plas Dinas Country House cater to special occasions?
The hotel offers private dining experiences and personalized celebrations in a historic setting.
What unique offerings does Plas Dinas Country House have for evening dining?
Dinner at the Gunroom Restaurant features a monthly changing 9-course taster menu designed by an award-winning chef.
Is there any outdoor space at Plas Dinas Country House?
The hotel features beautiful gardens and a picnic area for guest enjoyment.