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About the Hotel

Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL24 0AY
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Close to Snowdonia National Park
Great
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Accommodation

Royal Oak Hotel offers a variety of room types, including Standard, Superior, and Deluxe rooms, each reflecting the hotel's Victorian heritage. Deluxe rooms feature unique beds and in-room slipper baths, offering an upscale experience. The Standard rooms are located in the oldest parts of the building, filled with historic character.

Dining

On-site dining includes The Grill Room, known for its full Welsh breakfast and evening specials that utilize local produce. Guests can also enjoy meals at the Llugwy River Restaurant, which features a menu celebrating the seasonality of local ingredients. Additionally, the hotel offers a private dining space, Y Stafell Wyrdd, accommodating tailored events.

Location

Nestled in the picturesque village of Betws-y-Coed, the hotel is strategically situated as the gateway to Snowdonia National Park. It is within walking distance to local shops, cafes, and attractions, making it a convenient base for exploration. Public transport links are nearby, with the railway station just five minutes away.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel offers access to fitness facilities, including a gym and a pool for relaxation after a day of adventures. HNB salon provides pampering treatments, catering to guests seeking a wellness experience. Unique outdoor painting workshops are available throughout the year for a creative escape in nature.

Events and Functions

Royal Oak Hotel provides versatile function rooms suitable for meetings and events, accommodating up to 60 guests with various layout options. The hotel's experienced events team facilitates weddings, corporate functions, and celebratory gatherings, with tailored packages available. Outdoor spaces such as the riverside garden serve as a scenic backdrop for special occasions.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in picturesque Betws-y-Coed

Dining: On-site at The Grill Room

Accommodation: Unique Deluxe rooms with slipper baths

Events: Private dining space Y Stafell Wyrdd

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Swallow Falls for stunning views and photo opportunities.
  • Try the local specialties at the Chippy for the best fish and chips.
  • Visit the Conwy Valley Railway for a scenic journey through nature.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Betws-y-Coed Craft Centre.
  • Stop by the local market for unique handmade souvenirs and treats.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences at Royal Oak Hotel, where local Welsh flavors take center stage. From cozy lounges to stylish dining spaces, each option showcases the region's rich produce, artisanal craftsmanship, and warm hospitality.
Royal Oak Hotel Betws-y-Coed Restaurant photo
Royal Oak Hotel Betws-y-Coed Restaurant photo
Royal Oak Hotel Betws-y-Coed Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local Welsh fare
Ambiance
Warm and inviting setting perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Welsh Rarebit on bloomer, highlighting authentic Welsh recipes. The ethos here is deeply rooted in supporting local producers and serving ethically-sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

The Lounge

Casual dining and drinks
Ambiance
A relaxing space to unwind with friends after dinner.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a wide selection of beverages and comfortable seating, ideal for evening gatherings or post-meal relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Y Stablau

Argentinian BBQ
Ambiance
Outdoor dining on the lawn, bringing a vibrant barbecue experience.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Argentinian Black Ox Grill, featuring flame-grilled meats cooked in traditional gaucho style.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Llugwy River Restaurant

High Tea and elegant dining
Ambiance
Serene riverside setting for a leisurely afternoon treat.
Key Offerings
High Tea service begins every weekend, featuring a selection of traditional treats.
Reservation
Recommended.
High Tea starts from 28th October.

Location

Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL24 0AY
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Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL24 0AY
Nearby
The Old Goods Yard Ffordd Hen Eglwys
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
370 m
Station Road Basement of station platform. Go through arch and turn right
Platform Galeri
250 m
Church
St Mary's Church
160 m
Gallery
Alison Bradley Gallery
310 m
Gallery
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
520 m
Bridge
Pont-y-Pair Bridge
300 m
Bridge
Sappers Suspension Bridge
470 m
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
180 m
Restaurants
Y Stablau
10 m
Holyhead Road
Abbasi's
180 m
Holyhead Road
Alpine Coffee Shop
310 m
Station Approach
The Gwydyr Hotel
210 m
Holyhead Road
Y Glan Caffi Bar
220 m
Holyhead Road Glan Aber Hotel
Llugwy Restaurant
520 m
Holyhead Road
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church
8 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil setting, perfect for a peaceful visit and reflection.
Swallow Falls
Swallow Falls
4 minutes' drive
A breathtaking waterfall offering scenic views. Ideal for photography and enjoying the natural beauty of North Wales.
Llyn Elsi
Llyn Elsi
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake surrounded by hiking trails, ideal for picnics and tranquil walks amidst nature.
Fairy Glen
Fairy Glen
3 minutes' drive
A magical gorge with stunning rock formations and a river. A charming spot for family walks and nature lovers.
Hiking in Gwydyr Forest
5 minutes' drive
An outdoor adventure with extensive hiking trails. Trails cater to all skill levels, with stunning views and nature.
Wellness & Yoga Retreats
3 minutes' drive
Relaxation in serene settings with various yoga classes available. Perfect for guests seeking tranquility and stress relief.
Y Stablau
Y Stablau
1 minute' walk
Serving local Welsh dishes in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its hearty meals using fresh, local ingredients.
The Gwydyr Hotel
The Gwydyr Hotel
3 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub with a relaxed vibe, known for its signature burgers and a selection of local ales.
Platform Galeri
Platform Galeri
4 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring exhibitions from local artists, often hosting workshops and cultural events for all ages.
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant space for live music and performances, showcasing local talent along with film screenings in a charming setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Betws-y-Coed4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)95 min  ·  63.2 km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)120 min  ·  79.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
FAQs
About Royal Oak Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Royal Oak Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Royal Oak Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from RAF Valley - Anglesey.
What are the available dining options at Royal Oak Hotel?
The hotel features the Grill Room, which serves modern dishes emphasizing local products, and the Llugwy River Restaurant for additional dining experiences.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Royal Oak Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with over 50 Freeview channels, tea and coffee-making facilities, and luxury modern bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Royal Oak Hotel?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without the need for reservation.
Which attractions are located near Royal Oak Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Gwydir Castle (4.8 km), the Sappers Suspension Bridge (0.5 km), and the Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop (0.5 km).
Does Royal Oak Hotel offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel does not have a spa, but guests can enjoy leisure activities such as golf at the on-site golf course.
What breakfast options are available at Royal Oak Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What language is spoken by the staff at Royal Oak Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any features for guests requiring accessibility at Royal Oak Hotel?
The main hotel has stairs only, but the Stables Lodge accommodation in the annex has a lift.
What entertainment options are available for children at Royal Oak Hotel?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers proximity to outdoor activities such as hikes and bike rentals for children.

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