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Personal service
Spacious bathroom
Welsh breakfast
Beautiful home
"The house has been beautifully updated and the rooms are well equipped and very comfortable while being respectful to the history of the property."
Karen M from United Kingdom
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"Room was lovely especially views of the gardens and breakfast was amazing!"
Clare from gb
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"Its picturesque setting, welcoming hosts and delightful, historic interior all contributed to a memorable Birthday night for my fiancee."
Lee
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Multi-Award-Winning Georgian Country House B&B
Historic Significance
Plas Tan-Yr-Allt is North Wales' first Georgian Italian-style villa, previously home to the renowned poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. Guests can explore a wealth of historical links, from ties to Queen Victoria to ghosts and literary tales intertwined with the house's legacy. Built in 1798 by William Madocks, the estate reflects the grand narrative of its heritage.
Rooms
The hotel boasts uniquely themed rooms, including the William Madocks Room with breathtaking sea and mountain views. Each room combines historical charm with comfort, featuring en-suite facilities, fine linens, and original period details. Guests can enjoy a memorable stay in Shelley's Theatre, known for its vaulted ceiling and literary mystique.
Location
Situated above the village of Tremadog, Plas Tan-Yr-Allt offers a tranquil setting amidst 16 hectares of ancient woodlands. It serves as a gateway to the Snowdonia National Park, providing access to iconic sites such as Mount Snowdon and the famous Portmeirion village. Nearby attractions include the Ffestiniog Railway and stunning local beaches.
Dining
Guests can indulge in a hearty cooked Welsh breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients, served in the dining room. Evening dining is available at the award-winning Y Sgwar restaurant, recognized as the 'Best Restaurant in Wales.' Miss Hilda's Edwardian Cream Tea offers a delightful afternoon treat, available in the Drawing Room during select hours.
Adventure and Discovery
The hotel partners with qualified mountain leaders to offer guided hikes and nature experiences across the Welsh countryside. Custom itineraries can be arranged for guests, tailored to their interests, featuring local heritage and attractions. From steam train rides to exploring nearby castles, adventurous activities abound.
Highlights
Location: above the village of Tremadog
Rooms: themed rooms highlighting history
Dining: breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Activities: guided nature hikes with qualified leaders
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful grounds of Porthmadog's Gorsedd Park.
Sample fresh seafood at the Fish & Chip shop on High St.
Visit the Ffestiniog Railway for a scenic train ride through Snowdonia.
Discover maritime history at the Porthmadog Maritime Museum.
Don't miss the vibrant Porthmadog weekly market on Wednesdays.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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King Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Plas Tan-Yr-Allt Historic Country House B&B Location
Plas Tan-Yr-Allt, Tremadog, Porthmadog, LL49 9RG,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
2.1 km
Museum
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
2.04 km
Landmark
Portmeirion Village
4 km
Church
Church Of St Mary
930 m
Landmark
Site of Roman Bath House
1.27 km
Landmark
Welsh Highland Heritage Railway
2.83 km
Landmark
Moel y Gest
2.29 km
Landmark
Porthmadog Parc
2.06 km
Landmark
Cob Records
2.06 km
Landmark
Spooner's Bar
2.08 km
Landmark
Welsh Highland Railway
2.09 km
Landmark
William madocks
2.14 km
Gallery
Rob Piercy Gallery
2.25 km
Landmark
Salem Welsh Independent Chapel
2.59 km
Landmark
Ogwyn Cottage
2.8 km
Landmark
Capel Y Porth
2.6 km
Landmark
Bryn Coffa War Memorial
2.66 km
Landmark
Ebeneser Chapel
2.66 km
Landmark
William Madocks Sculpture
2.75 km
Landmark
Michael Webber Cockle Shed Studio
2.8 km
Landmark
Porthmadog Golf Club
2.81 km
Landmark
The Boho Bazaar
2.87 km
Landmark
Coast Amusements
2.93 km
Landmark
Zion Baptist Chapel
2.94 km
Landmark
War Memorial
3.01 km
Landmark
Madog Quads
3.07 km
Landmark
Gorsedd Circle
3.25 km
Church
St. John's Church
3.37 km
Landmark
Porthmadog
3.35 km
Nearby
Fire Station Porthmadog Roundabout
Gorsedd Circle
870 m
Restaurants
The Union Inn
820 m
7 Market Square Tremadog Gwynedd N.Wales
Golden Fleece Inn
840 m
Restaurant
Explore Porthmadog
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church Of St Mary
12 minutes' walk
A stunning 19th-century church known for its architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a quiet visit.
Site of Roman Bath House
16 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing remnants of an ancient Roman bath, offering insight into the region's past.
Portmeirion Village
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque village designed in Italianate style, renowned for its vibrant buildings and unique gardens.
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
25 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the town's maritime history, this museum features fascinating exhibits and artifacts from local seafaring.
Hiking at Moel y Gest
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the bay, suitable for all abilities and accessible year-round.
Relax at Black Rock Sands Beach
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach with ample space for relaxation and family activities. Perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Ride the Ffestiniog Railway
5 minutes' drive
A historic steam railway providing stunning scenic rides through the Snowdonia National Park-ideal for thrill-seekers.
The Union Inn
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional Welsh dishes and local ales, known for its warm atmosphere and hearty meals.
Golden Fleece Inn
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its classic English fare and inviting ambiance, perfect for casual dining with friends and family.
Cob Records
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant local music venue with a variety of live performances, catering to music lovers and offering a lively atmosphere.
Porthmadog Sailing Club
30 minutes' walk
A welcoming club offering sailing activities and family-friendly events, perfect for those interested in water sports.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Porthmadog 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 106 min · 70.2 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 158 min · 104.8 km
Train
Porthmadog Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-17:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
plas tan-yr-allt historic country house & estate
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Plas Tan-Yr-Allt Historic Country House B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming owners
Cons
Mini milk cartons
WC flush button
Guest reviews
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9.9/10
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About Plas Tan-Yr-Allt Historic Country House B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Plas Tan-Yr-Allt Historic Country House B&B?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Plas Tan-Yr-Allt Historic Country House B&B from the center of Porthmadog?
The hotel is located 3 km from the center of Porthmadog.
Does Plas Tan-Yr-Allt Historic Country House B&B have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Plas Tan-Yr-Allt Historic Country House B&B?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, DVD player, hairdryer, seating area, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What breakfast options are available at Plas Tan-Yr-Allt Historic Country House B&B?
A full cooked breakfast is served each morning.
Which restaurants are recommended near Plas Tan-Yr-Allt Historic Country House B&B?
Highly recommended restaurants include Y Sgwar, Hebog Bistro, and Dylan's in nearby Beddgelert.
Is Plas Tan-Yr-Allt Historic Country House B&B adults-only?
Yes, the hotel offers an adults-only experience.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Plas Tan-Yr-Allt Historic Country House B&B?
Nearby attractions include the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways, and the Italianate village of Portmeirion, both within a short distance.
Where can guests enjoy afternoon tea at Plas Tan-Yr-Allt Historic Country House B&B?
Afternoon tea is served daily in the Drawing Room between 15:00 and 16:30.