Gwesty Seren, Bryn Llywelyn, Llan Ffestiniog, Gwynedd,
Blaenau Ffestiniog,
United Kingdom,
LL41 4NS,
Gwynedd
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Near Snowdonia National Park
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.0
4.6
/5
Loved by Gwesty Seren Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful location
"The views from our 3rd floor room are stunning."
Nina M from United Kingdom
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"Room was beautifully furnished and all electronic equipment worked."
Jayne from Australia
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"Very lovely place and beautiful scenes around."
Nazir
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Exceptional Accessibility and Care
Gwesty Seren Hotel specializes in accessible holidays, providing comprehensive support for disabled guests and their carers. The hotel is equipped with fully adapted rooms for a wide range of disabilities, ensuring comfort and ease of access. Expert staff provide personalized attention, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday while receiving the care they need.
Diverse On-Site Activities
The hotel offers a variety of workshops and activities, including cookery classes, crafting sessions, and local walking tours. Guests can choose to experience adrenaline-pumping activities like zip-lining or engage in creative projects at facilities such as the Furniture Recycling Centre. Each guest can participate in these enriching activities, tailored to individual interests.
Comfortable Accommodations
Gwesty Seren consists of 13 bedrooms, with the majority located on the first floor, easily accessible via lift and stair lift. The accommodations include en-suite wet floor showers and are designed with wider doorways for convenience. Guests have options for single occupancy rooms or inter-connecting family rooms, catering to various group sizes.
Prime Location in Snowdonia
The hotel is situated in Blaenau Ffestiniog, within a short distance of notable attractions like Portmeirion Village and the Welsh Highland Railway. Guests can enjoy the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park while accessing local beaches and adventure parks like Zip-World. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for exploration and recreation.
Full-Board Hospitality Services
Gwesty Seren offers a full-board option, allowing guests to enjoy meals and drinks, with prices starting from £100 off-peak. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with complimentary tea or coffee, setting the tone for relaxation. The bar, restaurant and pool room on the ground floor offer seamless access for all guests.
Highlights
Location: Blaenau Ffestiniog, close to Snowdonia National Park
Accessibility: Fully equipped rooms for a range of disabilities
Activities: Workshops including cookery and crafting
Dining: Full-board options for hassle-free meals
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning Llyn Trawsfynydd for breathtaking views.
Try the famous Ffestiniog fudge at the local souvenir shop.
Visit the Snowdonia Slate Museum for industrial history insights.
Explore the hidden trails of Coed y Brenin for peace and nature.
Delight in traditional Welsh cakes at the local bakery, Siop Tŷ Gwyn.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Interconnecting Double Wheelchair Accessible Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Interconnecting Twin Wheelchair Accessible Room
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Interconnecting Double Room
2 persons
6 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
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Gwesty Seren Hotel Location
Gwesty Seren, Bryn Llywelyn, Llan Ffestiniog, Gwynedd,
Blaenau Ffestiniog,
United Kingdom,
LL41 4NS,
Gwynedd
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Gwesty Seren, Bryn Llywelyn, Llan Ffestiniog, Gwynedd,
Blaenau Ffestiniog,
United Kingdom,
LL41 4NS,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Church
Saint Michael's Church
960 m
Landmark
Rhaeadr Cynfal
2.2
km
Landmark
Snowdonia Alpacas
2.4
km
Landmark
Hyfrydfa
2.7
km
Landmark
Llys Dorfil
2.5
km
Landmark
Tanygrisiau Reservoir
2.7
km
Landmark
Bronze Age Settlement
2.7
km
Landmark
The Church of All Saints of Wales
2.9
km
Landmark
Beddau Gwyr Ardudwy
3.0
km
Church
St Twrog's Church
3.3
km
Landmark
Tomen y Mur
3.5
km
Landmark
Maentwrog War Memorial
3.3
km
Landmark
Afon Goedol
3.3
km
Landmark
Roman Cemetery
3.3
km
Landmark
Tomen-y-Mur West Practice Camp II
3.4
km
Landmark
Bryn y Castell Hillfort
3.5
km
Landmark
Llyn yr Oerfel
3.6
km
Landmark
Llyn Trawsfynydd
3.7
km
Landmark
Trawsfynydd Lake Halt railway
3.6
km
Landmark
Oakley Arms
3.5
km
Landmark
Llyn Y Manod
3.7
km
Landmark
Medieval Settlement
3.6
km
Landmark
Cwmorthin Waterfall
3.7
km
Landmark
Slate Mines
3.6
km
Landmark
Moelwyn Bach
3.8
km
Landmark
Snowdonia National Park Study Centre
4.0
km
Landmark
Ffestiniog Railway
3.9
km
Landmark
Llyn Stwlan Reservoir
3.8
km
Landmark
Mine Entrance
3.8
km
Landmark
Manod Mawr
4.0
km
Nearby
Church
Saint Michael's Church
560 m
Explore Blaenau Ffestiniog
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Michael's Church
12 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its architecture and peaceful surroundings, making it a serene place for reflection.
Rhaeadr Cynfal
25 minutes walking
Scenic waterfall offering stunning views and a great spot for photography and nature appreciation.
Snowdonia Alpacas
25 minutes walking
Unique experience of interacting with alpacas on delightful farm tours, enjoyable for all ages.
Hyfrydfa
30 minutes walking
Stunning scenic viewpoint showcasing the beauty of Snowdonia's mountains and valleys, ideal for picnics.
Hiking at Snowdonia National Park
10 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails cater to all skill levels, offering breathtaking views of mountains and lakes.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in local wellness studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Mountain Biking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails for adrenaline seekers, with bike rentals available nearby.
The Oakley Arms
40 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales in a cozy atmosphere, great for casual dining.
Ffestiniog Railway Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Charming cafe offering local dishes and excellent coffee, perfect for a relaxed break between train rides.
Tafarn y Gors
12 minutes' drive
Casual restaurant known for its farm-to-table ingredients and hearty Welsh dishes, family-friendly environment.
Theatr Clwyd
20 minutes' drive
Welcoming theater presenting a variety of performances including concerts and comedy, with frequent events.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Lively pubs in the area hosting local music nights, ideal for an engaging night out for guests of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Blaenau Ffestiniog7 min
·
4.4
km
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)128 min
·
84.7
km
Chester Hawarden (CEG)130 min
·
86.3
km
Train
Tanygrisiau Railway Station5 min
·
3.2
km
Blaenau Ffestiniog Railway Station6 min
·
4.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10.99 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
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Gwesty Seren Hotel appears to be appreciated for its spacious rooms, some offering nice mountain or dam views. Guests often find the beds comfortable and the parking convenient. There's a billard room available, and while the restaurant is generally considered okay, some guests have noted a limited selection of draught beer.
My room included two chairs and a table. A television with cable channels was available. The bathroom included soap. The provided towels felt new. Breakfast included multiple choices.
the selection of drinks was quite limited.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel has a pool. A gym EXISTS, but it is rather small. Free parking is available for all guests, a VERY useful amenity. High-speed internet is available throughout the hotel.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated near several local attractions. A bus stop is conveniently located nearby. A convenience store is within WALKING distance. The surrounding area offers scenic views.
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Molly from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 18, 2025
6/10
absent housekeepingexpensive breakfast
I must say, this hotel certainly had some quirks. The housekeeping seemed to have taken a vacation. The room wasn't cleaned and the trash wasn't emptied during my entire stay. breakfast wasn't included with my room. I was expecting a bit more for the price I paid.
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Family with children
Twin Room
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 01, 2025
6/10
dingy viewawful coffee
The view from my room faced the back of the hotel. It looked quite dingy. A green light in the ceiling stayed on constantly. Someone put a plaster over it, but it didn't help much! The room never got dark. The noise from the hallway was noticeable, and there was no fan, so the room was hot. I barely slept. Breakfast cost extra, and the coffee was awful. I could not drink it the second day.
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About Gwesty Seren Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gwesty Seren Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Gwesty Seren Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Gwesty Seren Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli serving freshly prepared local cuisine.
What room amenities can guests expect at Gwesty Seren Hotel?
Rooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Are there any recreational activities at Gwesty Seren Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, table tennis, and karaoke at the hotel.
What is the nearest airport to Gwesty Seren Hotel?
The nearest airport is RAF Valley - Anglesey, located 85 km away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Gwesty Seren Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Snowdonia National Park (2 km), Portmeirion (13 km), and the Llechwedd Slate Caverns.
What breakfast options are provided at Gwesty Seren Hotel?
Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian options for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
Does Gwesty Seren Hotel offer any special facilities for guests with disabilities?
The hotel features fully equipped rooms tailored for guests with disabilities and wide corridors for wheelchair accessibility.