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About the Hotel

Y Star, Dylife, United Kingdom, SY19 7BW
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Near Snowdonia National Park Entrance
Perfect
9.3
/10

Amenities

The Star Inn offers a traditional bar and restaurant that serves freshly cooked meals daily. Guests can relax in the pub-style dining area or enjoy outdoor seating amidst scenic views. The property also includes a children's play area to entertain younger guests.

Rooms

The hotel features 12 individually styled rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from a selection of room types, accommodating different preferences and needs. Every room comes with modern conveniences to ensure a pleasant stay.

Location

Situated in Dylife, The Star Inn provides easy access to surrounding natural beauty and outdoor activities. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the scenic countryside and walking trails. The inn's location is ideal for those looking to experience the tranquility of rural Wales.

Dining

The Star Inn features a well-regarded restaurant known for its hearty meals and local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, with an emphasis on seasonal offerings. The bar provides a selection of local ales and beverages suitable for all tastes.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts regular events, creating opportunities for guest interaction. Live music nights and quiz events are features that add to the social experience. The atmosphere of the inn invites guests to mingle and enjoy the local entertainment available.

Highlights

Location: Scenic countryside surroundings

Dining: Traditional bar and restaurant

Rooms: 12 individually styled rooms

Entertainment: Regular live music nights

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Dylife Mountain nearby for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Try the homemade Welsh cakes at Dylife Cafe, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Elan Valley for breathtaking reservoirs and nature trails.
  • Discover ancient history at the nearby Gigrin Farm Red Kite Centre.
  • Shop for local crafts at the Dylife Market on weekends.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Star Inn Location

Y Star, Dylife, United Kingdom, SY19 7BW
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Y Star, Dylife, United Kingdom, SY19 7BW
Explore Dylife
Explore the Y Star Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dylife Gorge
16 minutes' walk
A stunning gorge featuring breathtaking landscapes and rich history, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Nant Du Mine
10-minute drive
An old mine site with interesting remnants detailing its mining past; offers guided tours for history buffs.
Wynford Vaughan-Thomas
10-minute drive
The famed journalist's memorial site, nestled in nature, ideal for peaceful contemplation and reflection.
Bugeilyn
10-minute drive
A scenic hilltop area with panoramic views and walking trails, appealing for outdoor activities and picnics.
Hiking Trails
16 minutes' walk
Access beautiful hiking trails nearby, offering various difficulty levels for adventurous guests.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions, promoting wellness and tranquility for those seeking relaxation.
The Dylife Inn
10-minute drive
Cozy pub with traditional cuisine; signature dishes include homemade pies and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Môr
10-minute drive
Charming café serving fresh seafood and local produce; known for its stunning views and inviting atmosphere.
Live Music at the Glyn
10-minute drive
Vibrant bar hosting weekly jazz nights and local performances; great for a lively night out.
Dylife Community Hall Events
10-minute drive
Hosts various family-friendly events and movie nights; a great spot for engaging community activities.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dylife2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)193 min  ·  128.3 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)238 min  ·  158.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
y star

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Star Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 149 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Scenic location
Comfy beds
Tasty breakfast
Helpful host
Cons
Odd smell
Thin duvet
Guest reviews
based on 322 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Star Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Star Inn?
Check-in is from 15:30, and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Star Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options.
What are the nearest airports to The Star Inn?
The nearest airports are Chester Hawarden, located 81 km away, and Anglesey Airport, situated 200 km from the hotel.
Are pets allowed at The Star Inn?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
What room amenities are available at The Star Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, bed linen, and towels.
What leisure activities are offered near The Star Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Star Inn?
Nearby attractions include Elan Valley (39 km) and Dolforwyn Castle (46 km).
What services are provided at The Star Inn?
Guests can benefit from private check-in and check-out as well as wine or champagne delivery to their room.
What entertainment options are available at The Star Inn?
The hotel offers a shared lounge and picnic area for guest use.
Are there options for breakfast at The Star Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
Does The Star Inn offer views from the guest rooms?
Rooms at the hotel provide mountain views.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room