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About the Hotel

23 Water Street Abergynolwyn, Tywyn, United Kingdom, LL36 9YB
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Near Snowdonia National Park
Perfect
9.6
/10

Location

Swn Yr Afon sits just steps away from Tywyn Beach, providing direct access to sandy shores and scenic coastal walks. The hotel is situated near the Snowdonia National Park, famous for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy the charming town of Tywyn, known for its local shops and delightful eateries all within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Many rooms feature spectacular views of the sea and surrounding countryside, enhancing the stay with natural beauty. Flat-screen televisions and comfortable bedding add a touch of convenience for guests.

Dining

Swn Yr Afon features a bar cafe that serves a selection of meals and refreshments, providing guests with on-site dining options. The menu highlights local ingredients, ensuring each dish connects with the surrounding area. Breakfast offerings include a variety of choices to kickstart the day.

Activities

The hotel provides bicycle rentals, allowing guests to explore the coastal paths and local attractions at their own pace. Walking trails are readily accessible from the hotel, offering a chance to experience the natural beauty of the area. Nearby attractions include the Talyllyn Railway, renowned for scenic train rides.

Wellness

Swn Yr Afon prioritizes wellness with options for relaxation, including nearby beaches suitable for walks, swimming, and sunbathing. The proximity to natural parks offers guests opportunities for hiking and outdoor fitness activities. The hotel aims to promote a healthy lifestyle through engaging with the outdoors.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Tywyn Beach

Rooms: 10 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Bar cafe with local ingredients

Activities: Bicycle rentals available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Tywyn's sandy beach at sunset for a picturesque view.
  • Visit the Tywyn Market every Tuesday for local produce and crafts.
  • Enjoy fish and chips from The Fish Shack, a local favorite.
  • Take a scenic ride on the Talyllyn Railway for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the magical Wales Coastal Path, perfect for hikes and walks.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Swn Yr Afon Villa Location

23 Water Street Abergynolwyn, Tywyn, United Kingdom, LL36 9YB
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23 Water Street Abergynolwyn, Tywyn, United Kingdom, LL36 9YB
Explore Tywyn
Explore Abergynolwyn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Slate Welcome Spiral
9 minutes' walk
Unique geological art installation showcasing local slate. A serene spot perfect for photography and appreciating local craftsmanship.
Mosaic
10 minutes' walk
Colorful, community-driven mosaic artwork. A testament to local culture, providing a vibrant backdrop for leisurely strolls.
St David's Church
13 minutes' walk
Historic church dating back to the 18th century. Notable for its architecture and peaceful graveyard, often hosting local events.
Castell y Bere
10-minute drive
Ruins of an ancient castle with panoramic views. Significant historical site, ideal for those interested in Welsh history.
Hiking to Dolgoch Falls
10-minute drive
Beautiful hiking trail leading to stunning waterfalls. Great for nature lovers and offers a day of outdoor adventure.
Fishing at Tal-y-Lyn Lake
6-minute drive
Relaxing fishing experience in a tranquil lake. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking a peaceful retreat.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Seasonal markets showcasing local produce and crafts. Great cultural experience and a chance to support local artisans.
The Old Mill
5-minute drive
Cozy restaurant offering traditional Welsh dishes. Signature lamb stew with a rustic atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Dine & Dash
10-minute drive
Casual eatery with a range of global cuisines. Known for its friendly service and vegetarian options; great for families.
Abergynolwyn Village Hall
10-minute drive
Hosts local events and performances. Family-friendly venue featuring shows and community gatherings.
Tywyn Cinema
10-minute drive
Charming, historical cinema showcasing indie films. Offers a cozy vibe with occasional themed movie nights.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Tywyn14 min  ·  9.1 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)150 min  ·  99.5 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)194 min  ·  129.3 km
Train
Nant Gwernol Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
Tywyn Train Station17 min  ·  11.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Swn Yr Afon Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Comfortable armchairs
Quiet location
Easy access
Plenty of space
Cons
Memory foam mattress
Small dining table
No instructions
No bathroom mirror
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.6/10
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About Swn Yr Afon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Swn Yr Afon?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What internet access options are available at Swn Yr Afon?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What cooking facilities are available in the kitchens at Swn Yr Afon?
The fully equipped kitchens include a dishwasher, oven, electric kettle, refrigerator, and microwave.
How far is Swn Yr Afon from Aberdovey Golf Club?
Swn Yr Afon is located 17 km from Aberdovey Golf Club.
What activities can guests enjoy at Swn Yr Afon?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing in and around Tywyn.
What notable landmarks are close to Swn Yr Afon?
Nearby landmarks include Castell y Bere, located 7 km away, and Church Of St Mary, which is 5 km away.
What are the nearby attractions from Swn Yr Afon?
The property is 12 km from the center of Tywyn and 100 km from Chester Hawarden.

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