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About the Hotel

Y Garth, Bangor (Gwynedd), United Kingdom, LL57 2RT
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Close to the Garth Pier
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Amenities

Y Garth Guesthouse offers a licensed bar with a selection of wines, beers, and spirits. The property also boasts a spacious communal dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast each morning. Outdoor spaces include a garden and a patio area for relaxation.

Rooms

The guesthouse features seven tastefully decorated en-suite guest rooms. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Location

Y Garth Guesthouse is located on the edge of Snowdonia National Park, offering easy access to beautiful hiking trails and outdoor activities. Bangor is less than a mile away, with shops and restaurants readily available. Nearby attractions include Beaumaris Castle and Anglesey, both less than 10 miles from the property.

Dining

Breakfast at the guesthouse features a varied menu, catering to different dietary preferences. Guests can start their day with a traditional Welsh breakfast or lighter options. For lunch and dinner, local restaurants in Bangor can be easily accessed.

Entertainment and Activities

Y Garth Guesthouse is an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of North Wales. Guests can partake in activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring local beaches. The close proximity to cultural sites and outdoor adventures adds to the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Located on the edge of Snowdonia National Park

Dining: Traditional Welsh breakfast available

Rooms: Seven tastefully decorated en-suite guest rooms

Activities: Hiking, cycling, and exploring local beaches

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Penrhyn Castle for a taste of history.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Skerries Restaurant.
  • Explore the scenic trails of Snowdonia National Park nearby.
  • Stroll through the lively Bangor Market on Saturdays for local goods.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Bangor University Botanic Garden.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Family Room
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Y Garth Guesthouse Location

Y Garth, Bangor (Gwynedd), United Kingdom, LL57 2RT
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Y Garth, Bangor (Gwynedd), United Kingdom, LL57 2RT
Nearby
Bangor Quaker Meeting House
340 m
Dean Street
470 m
Penuel Chapel
520 m
Restaurants
Tap & Spile
430 m
Garth Road
Fish & Chips Gwladys Owen
450 m
8 Beach Road
Dean Street Chippy
450 m
27 Dean Street
The Lord Nelson
330 m
Beach Road
Cafe Doda
150 m
364 High Street
Shahin Kebab House
150 m
368 High Street
Templetons
150 m
356 High Street
Star Kebabs
280 m
323 High Street
Yugen Coffee house
580 m
Canolfan Menai Centre Garth Road Unit 16 MENAI shopping center
Subway
550 m
Unit 25 Deiniol Shopping Centre
Explore Bangor (Gwynedd)
Explore the Best of Bangor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cadeirlan Bangor Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
An impressive historic site, the cathedral features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Garth Pier
13 minutes' walk
This scenic pier offers stunning views of Bangor and the Menai Strait, ideal for picturesque walks.
Gwynedd Museum & Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and art, this museum features engaging exhibits and occasional free admission days.
Pickie Family Fun Park
15 minutes' walk
A lively park filled with fun attractions, including mini-golf and pedal boats, perfect for families.
Hiking at Spinnies Aberogwen Nature Reserve
30 minutes' drive
This beautiful nature reserve offers trails for hiking enthusiasts and serene spots for birdwatching.
Yoga classes at local studios
10 minutes' walk
Several studios nearby offer yoga classes focusing on relaxation and wellness to rejuvenate your spirit.
Kayaking on the Menai Strait
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks to navigate the Menai Strait, enjoying breathtaking scenery while paddling.
The Lord Nelson
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British meals; try their famous fish and chips or locally brewed ales.
Cafe Doda
2 minutes' walk
A charming café offering fresh, locally sourced ingredients, perfect for breakfast or a quick lunch.
Tap & Spile
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with a selection of craft beers, burgers, and hearty dishes.
Pontio
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts centre featuring theatre, cinema, and live music events; check the schedule for shows.
Crosville Social Club
8 minutes' walk
A local venue offering live music and events. Ideal for a laid-back night out or catching a game.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bangor (Gwynedd)10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)54 min  ·  35.5 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG)139 min  ·  92.3 km
Train
Bangor Train Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Y Garth Guesthouse is often praised for its convenient location, within easy walking distance of the town centre, pier, and harbour. Guests frequently highlight the hearty and high-quality breakfast provided, which is often described as a perfect start to the day. Rooms are generally considered clean and comfortable, offering amenities such as tea and a good selection of TV channels; however, some guests have noted that the twin beds can be a bit narrow. many find Y Garth to be a particularly good value for money, especially considering the home-like atmosphere.
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Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Staff
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Great value
Spacious room
Cons
Noisy fan
Poor tea/coffee
Lacking amenities
Guest reviews
based on 287 reviews
9.2/10
based on 485 reviews
9.2/10
Jack from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 31, 2026
9/10
cooked breakfastpeaceful hotel
i found the breakfast well cooked to order. the hotel was so peaceful.
the wi-fi signal was sometimes weak.
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Iain from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 23, 2025
6/10

adequate but with issues

acceptable breakfastnarrow bedspersistent draft
the breakfast was acceptable.
The twin room was cramped!!! the beds were unusually narrow, and i found it difficult to sleep. there also seemed to be a persistent draft coming from the window. I requested that it be addressed, but no action was taken .
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Evelyn from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Balcony
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 14, 2025
9/10

Excellent Stay

friendly hostsshort walkquality items
The hosts were friendly and gave tips on local eateries. I found the location a short walk to the centre. Breakfast included quality items and quick preparation.
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FAQs
About Y Garth Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Y Garth Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Y Garth Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is free parking available at Y Garth Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options does Y Garth Guesthouse offer?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP, offering à la carte, continental options, and warm dishes.
What are some nearby attractions to Y Garth Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Bangor Cathedral (1 km), Penrhyn Castle (1 km), and Garth Pier (1 km).
What is the distance from Y Garth Guesthouse to the nearest airport?
Anglesey Airport is 34 km from the accommodation.
What is the internet access like at Y Garth Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What amenities are available for family guests at Y Garth Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features family rooms and the availability of cots.
What language is spoken by the staff at Y Garth Guesthouse?
Staff members are primarily English-speaking.
How far is Y Garth Guesthouse from Snowdon Mountain Railway?
Y Garth Guesthouse is located 18 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway.
What transportation options are near Y Garth Guesthouse?
Ffordd Deiniol bus stop is a few minutes' drive away from the property.

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