SNOWDONIA COSY OLD SCHOOL CHIC BLAENAU FFESTINIOG, Blaenau Ffestiniog
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About the Hotel
128 High St,
Blaenau Ffestiniog,
United Kingdom,
LL41 3AX,
Gwynedd
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Near the Ffestiniog Railway
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic Blaenau Ffestiniog Villa guests
Original features
Vintage style
Cosy house
Great log fire
Comfortable bed
"A real gem in the heart of the slate mines of North Wales."
David from United Kingdom
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"The garden was loved by my two dogs for a sit in the sun with great views of mountains."
Constantina from United Kingdom
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"With no TV or Internet it really did make us feel we have stepped back in time."
Riley from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic offers a range of accommodations, including twin beds and double rooms. Each room includes en-suite facilities and free toiletries for guest convenience. The hotel décor reflects the character of the original school, creating a distinctive and memorable atmosphere.
Location
Located in Blaenau Ffestiniog, the hotel is a short drive from Snowdonia National Park and various hiking trails. Its central position allows easy access to local attractions like Llechwedd Slate Caverns and the Ffestiniog Railway. In addition, guests can explore numerous outdoor activities including rock climbing and mountain biking.
Dining
The onsite dining option provides an array of breakfast choices specially prepared for guests. Alongside, local eateries are within walking distance, offering an opportunity to explore regional cuisine. The nearby pubs allow a taste of Welsh hospitality with traditional meals.
Amenities
The hotel boasts a garden space where guests can unwind amid natural surroundings. A games room is available to entertain guests of all ages. Additionally, the hotel can provide excursions and adventure packages tailored to guest interests.
Unique Feature
The hotel's standout feature is its transformation from a traditional school to a cosy accommodation, preserving the nostalgia of its history. The themed décor and design elements enhance the experience of guests seeking a distinct stay. It provides an engaging opportunity to reflect on the local heritage of Blaenau Ffestiniog.
Highlights
Location: Close to Snowdonia National Park
Rooms: Twin beds and double rooms
Dining: Onsite breakfast options
Amenities: Games room and garden space
Must-do experiences
Discover the breathtaking views at Snowdon via the Llanberis Path.
Savor local delights at the Ffestiniog Market, open on Saturdays.
Visit the Llechwedd Slate Caverns for a unique underground tour.
Try the famous Bara Brith at Siop y Ffordd bakery on your stroll.
Take a scenic ride on the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic Blaenau Ffestiniog Villa Location
128 High St,
Blaenau Ffestiniog,
United Kingdom,
LL41 3AX,
Gwynedd
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128 High St,
Blaenau Ffestiniog,
United Kingdom,
LL41 3AX,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Landmark
Zip World Slate Caverns
2.8
km
Landmark
Ffestiniog Railway
1.2
km
Landmark
Mynydd Llechi
2.1
km
Landmark
Antur Stiniog
2.0
km
Landmark
Thomas Charles Statue
630 m
Landmark
Hyfrydfa
1.0
km
Landmark
St Mary Magdalene
630 m
Landmark
Jerusalem Independent Chapel
700 m
Landmark
The Church of All Saints of Wales
810 m
Landmark
Fotty and Bowydd Quarry Mill remains
860 m
Landmark
Llyn Y Manod
1.3
km
Landmark
Diffwys Slate Mill Floor 6
870 m
Landmark
Royal Welch Fusiliers Club
870 m
Church
Saint David's Church
940 m
Landmark
Cellb
970 m
Landmark
"Quarrybank" Manager's House
1.2
km
Landmark
Oakley Slate Quarries War Memorial
1.4
km
Landmark
Llys Dorfil
1.4
km
Museum
Llechwedd Slate Caverns
1.8
km
Landmark
Bronze Age Settlement
1.7
km
Landmark
Slate Mines
1.7
km
Landmark
ZipWorld Titan
1.8
km
Landmark
Stiniog Adventure
2.0
km
Landmark
Cwmorthin Waterfall
2.4
km
Landmark
Manod Mawr
3.6
km
Landmark
Afon Goedol
2.0
km
Landmark
Level 8 Incline Drumhead
2.5
km
Landmark
Cwmorthin House
2.7
km
Landmark
Incline Head
2.7
km
Landmark
Tanygrisiau Reservoir
2.7
km
Restaurants
De Niro's
680 m
36 High Street
Model Bakery
680 m
16 High Street
Blaenau Takeaway
680 m
10 High Street
Trish & Chips
680 m
3 High Street
Y Meirion
970 m
High Street
Cellb Caffi Bar
1.0
km
Park Square
Siop Antur 'Stiniog
1.4
km
Unit 1 and 2 High Street
The Bridge Cafe
1.5
km
Bridge Cafe Church Street
Isallt Coffee House
1.2
km
Church Street
Explore Blaenau Ffestiniog
Explore Blaenau Ffestiniog
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ffestiniog Railway
15 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic rides through Snowdonia's stunning landscapes. Perfect for a leisurely outing.
Thomas Charles Statue
10 minutes' walk
Statue commemorating the town's notable figure, located in a quaint area perfect for photographs and local history.
Zip World Slate Caverns
35 minutes' walk
Underground adventure site featuring zip lines among slate caverns. Ideal for thrill-seekers and unique experiences.
Llechwedd Slate Caverns
20 minutes' walk
Guided tours explore vast underground caverns known for slate mining history. Fun and educational for all ages.
Stiniog Adventure
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure park featuring mountain biking and more. Rentals available for an action-packed day.
Cwmorthin Waterfall
25 minutes' walk
Serene natural site perfect for a relaxing hike. Great for families or solo visitors seeking tranquility.
Y Meirion
12 minutes' walk
Pub serving hearty meals and local ales in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.
De Niro's
9 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for pizza and fresh pasta. Family-friendly with a casual atmosphere.
Cellb
12 minutes' walk
Arts venue and bar hosting regular events, including live music. A lively spot appealing to all ages.
Royal Welch Fusiliers Club
10 minutes' walk
Community club offering evening entertainment and social events. Includes a bar with a welcoming environment.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic Blaenau Ffestiniog Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
9.1/10
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About Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic Blaenau Ffestiniog
What are the check-in and check-out times at Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic Blaenau Ffestiniog?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic Blaenau Ffestiniog from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
What nearby attractions are close to Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic Blaenau Ffestiniog?
Nearby attractions include Zip World Slate Caverns (3 km), Antur Stiniog (1 km), and Portmeirion (17 km).
What are some dining options near Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic Blaenau Ffestiniog?
Dining options within 1 km include Cellb Caffi Bar, Siop Antur 'Stiniog, Chwarelwr Quarryman Bar & Grill, and Isallt Coffee House.
Does Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic Blaenau Ffestiniog allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic Blaenau Ffestiniog?
Rooms come equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, electric kettle, and cookware/kitchen utensils.
Is there an outdoor area at Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic Blaenau Ffestiniog?
The hotel features an outdoor dining area.
What type of views can guests expect from Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic Blaenau Ffestiniog?
Guests can enjoy mountain and garden views from the property.
What is the distance from Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic Blaenau Ffestiniog to Snowdon Mountain Railway?
The hotel is located 45 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway.
What facilities are provided at Snowdonia Cosy Old School Chic Blaenau Ffestiniog for cooking?
The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a toaster.