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About the Hotel

Tyn Y Groes, Conwy, United Kingdom, LL32 8TN
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Near Conwy Castle
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Location

The Groes Inn is located minutes from Conwy Castle, one of the finest examples of medieval architecture in Wales. Set in the stunning landscape of North Wales, this historic inn offers easy access to scenic walking routes and attractions like Bodnant Garden. The hotel is known as Wales' oldest licensed pub, dating back to the 16th century, creating a unique setting for visitors.

Dining

Dining at The Groes Inn includes seasonal Welsh pub food and an extensive selection of locally brewed cask ales. The Friday Lunch Club menu offers two mains for £22, paired with a pint of JW Lees beer. Signature dishes, like the legendary Three Cheese & Onion Pie and a variety of fresh, seasonal options, highlight the commitment to local ingredients.

Accommodations

The Groes Inn offers a range of en-suite rooms designed for relaxation after a day of exploration. Each room includes essential comforts, uniquely blending historic charm with modern convenience. Guests will find a welcoming atmosphere combined with easy access to local attractions.

Outdoor Space

The hotel boasts a spacious beer garden, ideal for enjoying drinks and home-cooked meals outdoors. Patrons can unwind while soaking up the fresh air and the picturesque surroundings. This outdoor setting provides a relaxed atmosphere for guests and their families.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Groes Inn welcomes pets, making it an attractive option for guests traveling with dogs. There are nearby walking routes in Snowdonia, perfect for outdoor activities with furry companions. This includes provisions for pets in the indoor restaurant areas, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Highlights

Location: just minutes from Conwy Castle

Dining: legendary Three Cheese & Onion Pie

Accommodations: en-suite rooms

Outdoor Space: spacious beer garden

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly policies

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Conwy Town Walls for breathtaking views.
  • Taste the delicious Conwy mussels at The Olde Bar and Grill.
  • Visit the smallest house in Great Britain, just a short walk away.
  • Explore Plas Mawr, a stunning Elizabethan townhouse nearby.
  • Check out Conwy market for unique crafts and local produce.
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21 m² 
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2 persons
21 m² 
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21 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Groes Inn offers a heartwarming dining experience with traditional British cuisine infused with seasonal touches. Guests can relish the cozy ambiance of the inn while enjoying meticulously crafted dishes that celebrate local ingredients and flavors.
The Groes Inn Conwy Restaurant photo
The Groes Inn Conwy Restaurant photo
The Groes Inn Conwy Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A traditional pub setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying hearty meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Brewery Tower Burger, MPA battered fish & chips, and the legendary cheese pie. The Fresh Market Fish of the Day and 28 Day Black Angus Grilled 8oz Sirloin Steak are also highlights, along with an assortment of limited edition seasonal ales to complement every meal.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 - 21:00.

Location

Tyn Y Groes, Conwy, United Kingdom, LL32 8TN
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Tyn Y Groes, Conwy, United Kingdom, LL32 8TN
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Explore Conwy
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Conwy Castle
Conwy Castle
40 minutes' walk
Medieval fortification, UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasts stunning views and historical tours.
Bodnant Garden
Bodnant Garden
35 minutes' walk
Famous for beautiful plants and seasonal displays, with unique features like the Laburnum Arch.
Conwy Water Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens featuring koi ponds, nature walks, and a café, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Plas Mawr Elizabethan Town House
Plas Mawr Elizabethan Town House
40 minutes' walk
Exquisite example of Elizabethan architecture, offers guided tours revealing its rich history.
Hiking Conwy Mountain
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views and diverse wildlife, accessible all year round.
Relaxing at Bodlondeb Woods
25 minutes' walk
Peaceful nature reserve with walking paths, perfect for unwinding amidst beautiful woodlands.
The Groes Inn
The Groes Inn
1 minute' walk
Charming inn serves local and seasonal dishes, celebrated for its cozy atmosphere and fine ales.
Bodnant Welsh Food
30 minutes' drive
Showcases local produce with a farm-to-table ethos, featuring a delightful café and shop.
Conwy Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of performances, from theater to music, with a vibrant community atmosphere.
The Royal Cambrian Academy of Art
40 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and workshops in a historic building, ideal for all ages, located in the heart of Conwy.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Conwy6 min  ·  3.7 km
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)91 min  ·  60.4 km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)106 min  ·  70.6 km
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  8.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Groes Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About The Groes Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Groes Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Groes Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What is the distance from The Groes Inn to Conwy Castle?
The Groes Inn is located approximately 4 km from Conwy Castle.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Groes Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What dining options does The Groes Inn offer?
The Groes Inn features an à la carte restaurant serving a variety of British specialties and a lounge bar.
Is breakfast available at The Groes Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Groes Inn?
Nearby attractions include Snowdonia National Park and the picturesque quay of Conwy, along with Tal-y-Cafn Rail Station.
What award did The Groes Inn receive in 2012?
The Groes Inn was named 'Inn of the Year' by The Good Pub Guide in 2012.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Groes Inn?
Guests can enjoy golf at the on-site golf course.

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