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About the Hotel

, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL25
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Near Gwydir Forest
Great
8.4
/10

Location

Riverside Cottage is set in the enchanting village of Betws-y-Coed, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park. The hotel lies just steps away from the River Llugwy, offering scenic views and easy access to hiking trails and nature walks. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Swallow Falls and Conwy Valley, both within a short drive.

Accommodations

The hotel offers five charming guest rooms, each uniquely styled with traditional Welsh decor and modern comforts. Guests can select from rooms featuring private en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and areas with river views. The combination of rustic charm and essential amenities caters to a relaxing stay.

Dining

Riverside Cottage serves a daily breakfast with locally sourced ingredients, providing options from traditional Welsh breakfasts to lighter fare. The dining area features a cozy atmosphere where guests can enjoy their meals while overlooking the river. Guests also have the option to explore nearby restaurants and cafes within walking distance.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel serves as a gateway to a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and fishing. Guests can embark on scenic walks through nearby woodlands or take part in adventure sports such as zip-lining. The surrounding area is also rich in wildlife, providing opportunities for bird-watching and nature photography.

Wellness

Riverside Cottage emphasizes relaxation with on-site amenities that encourage rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the garden area equipped with seating spaces along the river. The natural setting allows for peaceful meditation or contemplation amidst the surrounding beauty.

Highlights

Location: Betws-y-Coed village, Snowdonia National Park

Rooms: Five uniquely styled guest rooms

Dining: Daily breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Hiking, cycling, fishing

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Swallow Falls for breathtaking views and nature sounds.
  • Try a warm slice of Bara Brith at Siabod Cafe after your hike.
  • Visit the Conwy Valley Railway for a charming train ride adventure.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of Gwydir Castle's gardens and grounds.
  • Join a guided tour at the nearby Zip World for thrilling activities.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Riverside Cottage Location

, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL25
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, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL25
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Forest
Gwydyr Forest
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Explore Betws-y-Coed
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Llyn Elsi
Llyn Elsi
25 minutes' walk
Llyn Elsi, a scenic lake, offers stunning views and tranquil walking paths, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Swallow Falls
Swallow Falls
9-minute drive
Swallow Falls features spectacular 300-foot cascading waterfalls, ideal for family outings and breathtaking photo opportunities.
Gwydyr Forest
Gwydyr Forest
5 minutes' walk
Gwydyr Forest presents lush woodlands ideal for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting, just a few steps from your stay.
Betws-y-Coed Waterfall
40 minutes' walk
Betws-y-Coed Waterfall showcases the area's natural beauty with its captivating views, easily accessible for all visitors.
Zip World Fforest
Zip World Fforest
5-minute drive
Zip World Fforest offers thrilling zip-lining experiences among beautiful landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios host relaxing sessions amidst nature, providing a tranquil escape for those seeking well-being.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Numerous hiking trails around the area offer a range of difficulty levels, catering to both beginners and experienced hikers.
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
40 minutes' walk
Bistro Betws-y-Coed offers a cozy atmosphere with local Welsh dishes and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Beehive at Ty Hyll
40 minutes' walk
The Beehive is a delightful café serving homemade treats and great coffee, with stunning views of the surrounding nature.
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
40 minutes' walk
Galeri Betws-y-Coed hosts local art exhibitions and performances, perfect for an evening of culture and creativity.
Live Music at The Royal Oak
10-minute drive
The Royal Oak features weekly live music events, showcasing local talent in a relaxed pub atmosphere suitable for all.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Betws-y-Coed6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)104 min  ·  68.9 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG)128 min  ·  84.7 km
Train
Betws-y-Coed Railway Station6 min  ·  3.6 km
Betws y Coed Train Station6 min  ·  3.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Riverside Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
8.4/10
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About Riverside Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riverside Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Riverside Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Are pets allowed at Riverside Cottage?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Riverside Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, multi-channel television, and a kitchenette.
Which airports are closest to Riverside Cottage?
Anglesey Airport is 70 km away and Liverpool John Lennon Airport is approximately 68 km away.
How far is Riverside Cottage from local attractions?
Riverside Cottage is 31 km from Portmeirion, 32 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway, and 36 km from Llandudno Pier.
What outdoor features are available at Riverside Cottage?
The property features a garden and a barbecue area.
Is internet access available at Riverside Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available at the property.
What kitchen facilities are available in Riverside Cottage?
The kitchen includes a toaster, oven, and kitchenware for guest use.
Are there any cultural attractions near Riverside Cottage?
Cultural points of interest include St Mary's Church, located 2 km away, and Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop, approximately 4 km from the property.
Are there any historical sites close to Riverside Cottage?
The property is 41 km from Bodelwyddan Castle and 40 km from Bangor Cathedral.

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