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About the Hotel

The Old School, Llanberis Road, Caeathro, Caernarfon, Gwynedd,North Wales, Uk,. Ll55 2Sl, Caernarfon, United Kingdom, LL55 2SL
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Near Snowdonia National Park
Great
8.4
/10

Rooms

The Old School Caeathro offers a variety of spacious self-catering cottages ideal for family gatherings or group retreats. Each cottage features fully equipped kitchens, cozy living areas, and private outdoor spaces. Guests can choose from unique accommodations that include charming original schoolhouse touches.

Location

Set in a tranquil location within picturesque Caernarfon, The Old School Caeathro provides easy access to the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park. Guests can explore nearby attractions including Caernarfon Castle and several outdoor activity spots. The area is perfect for hiking, cycling, and enjoying nature.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel is close to various outdoor activity providers offering adventures such as mountain biking, climbing, and kayaking. Guests can also take advantage of scenic walking trails that wind through the beautiful countryside. Organized group activities such as guided nature walks are available for exploration.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children can enjoy the on-site playground equipped with swings and slides. The spacious gardens provide ample space for kids to run and play freely. Family games and evening bonfires offer opportunities for bonding and entertainment.

Dining

The Old School Caeathro provides an outdoor barbecue area for guests wanting to prepare meals in a scenic setting. Nearby local restaurants serve authentic Welsh cuisine, adding to the culinary experience. Guests are encouraged to explore the local markets for fresh produce and regional specialties.

Highlights

Location: Close to Snowdonia National Park

Rooms: Unique self-catering cottages

Outdoor Activities: Mountain biking and climbing nearby

Family-Friendly Amenities: On-site playground and gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the summit of Snowdon for breathtaking views of Eryri.
  • Visit the historic Caernarfon Castle for a glimpse into Welsh heritage.
  • Savor a traditional Welsh breakfast at the Olive Tree Café.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Caernarfon Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
85 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
100 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Old School Caeathro, Snowdon, Eryri And Yr Wydffa Cottages Location

The Old School, Llanberis Road, Caeathro, Caernarfon, Gwynedd,North Wales, Uk,. Ll55 2Sl, Caernarfon, United Kingdom, LL55 2SL
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The Old School, Llanberis Road, Caeathro, Caernarfon, Gwynedd,North Wales, Uk,. Ll55 2Sl, Caernarfon, United Kingdom, LL55 2SL
Explore Caernarfon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caernarfon Castle
Caernarfon Castle
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this medieval castle offers stunning architecture and guided tours, perfect for history lovers.
Segontium Roman Fort
Segontium Roman Fort
25 minutes' walk
The ruins of an ancient Roman fort showcasing impressive walls and a museum that highlights archaeological finds from the site.
National Slate Museum
15 minutes' walk
An award-winning museum detailing the slate industry's history with interactive exhibits and scenic views of nearby mountains.
Redline Indoor Karting
15 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor karting venue catering to thrill-seekers of all ages; perfect for competitive fun with friends or family.
Hiking at Llyn Llydaw
30 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails around this stunning lake, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Rental gear available at local shops.
Gypsy Wood Park
Gypsy Wood Park
30 minutes' walk
This whimsical woodland park features fairy houses, a mini zoo, and adventure play areas, perfect for families.
The Black Boy Inn
5 minutes' drive
A historic pub serving classic Welsh dishes and local ales in a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Pizzeria Vino
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery focused on fresh pasta and wood-fired pizzas; casual setting ideal for families. Reservations recommended.
Doc Fictoria
Doc Fictoria
30 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring local films, events, and art exhibitions; check for family-friendly shows or arts workshops.
Clwb Pel-Droed Tref Caernarfon Town FC
25 minutes' walk
Catch a local football match at this vibrant club; a great atmosphere for sports enthusiasts and families alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Caernarfon30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)63 min  ·  41.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Old School Caeathro, Snowdon, Eryri And Yr Wydffa Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Good location
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Private garden
Cons
Main road
Noisy road
Slippery stairs
Guest reviews
based on 76 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Old School Caeathro, Snowdon, Eryri And Yr Wydffa Cottages
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old School Caeathro, Snowdon, Eryri And Yr Wydffa Cottages?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Old School Caeathro, Snowdon, Eryri And Yr Wydffa Cottages?
Private parking is available on-site and is free of charge.
Does The Old School Caeathro, Snowdon, Eryri And Yr Wydffa Cottages allow pets?
Pets are allowed with possible additional charges.
What internet access is available at The Old School Caeathro, Snowdon, Eryri And Yr Wydffa Cottages?
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the cottages at The Old School Caeathro, Snowdon, Eryri And Yr Wydffa Cottages?
Units include a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, microwave, toaster, fridge, and electric kettle.
What are the nearby attractions to The Old School Caeathro, Snowdon, Eryri And Yr Wydffa Cottages?
Nearby attractions include Snowdon Mountain Railway (10 km), Snowdon (16 km), and the preserved Segontium Roman Fort Ruins (2 km).
What type of accommodations can guests expect at The Old School Caeathro, Snowdon, Eryri And Yr Wydffa Cottages?
Guests can expect holiday homes with a flat-screen TV, fireplace, and private bathrooms.
How far is The Old School Caeathro, Snowdon, Eryri And Yr Wydffa Cottages from Anglesey Airport?
The property is 40 km from Anglesey Airport.
Which landmarks are located close to The Old School Caeathro, Snowdon, Eryri And Yr Wydffa Cottages?
Landmarks nearby include Bangor Cathedral (16 km) and Llandudno Pier (49 km).
Are there any outdoor facilities at The Old School Caeathro, Snowdon, Eryri And Yr Wydffa Cottages?
Guests can enjoy a garden and a terrace at the property.
What amenities are provided in the bathrooms at The Old School Caeathro, Snowdon, Eryri And Yr Wydffa Cottages?
Private bathrooms include a bath, a hairdryer, and complimentary towels.

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