Y GWYDYR HOTEL - DOLWYDDELAN | Dolwyddelan,

54 photos

Book directly with us

— up to 10% cheaper

than on Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

Ll25 0Ej, Dolwyddelan, United Kingdom, LL25 0EJ

Near Dolwyddelan Cenotaph

Perfect

9.0

/10

Loved by guests

Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Clean bathroom

"Namthip provides superb Thai hospitality and outstanding food!"

Lloyd from United States

read full review

"Beautiful room, gorgeous view, lots of lovely little extras such as a full packet of biscuits and good quality toiletries."

Beth from United Kingdom

read full review

"Really loved the pub and was made to feel really welcome, food was also excellent, bedroom 1 was really comfortable and some excellent welcome extras."

Martin from United Kingdom

read full review

Location

Y Gwydyr Hotel occupies a central position in Dolwyddelan, a gateway to Snowdonia National Park. The hotel stands just a short drive from popular sites like Mount Snowdon and the scenic village of Betws-y-Coed. Nearby hiking trails offer direct access to the stunning Welsh landscape.

Accommodation

This hotel offers 12 uniquely styled rooms, each well-furnished for a comfortable stay. Several rooms provide views of the surrounding mountains. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and traditional decor, reflecting the hotel's historical charm.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients, offering guests a taste of Welsh cuisine. Breakfast options include a full Welsh breakfast and a variety of lighter fare. The hotel bar features a selection of local ales and beverages.

Activities

Y Gwydyr Hotel provides easy access to various outdoor activities, including hiking, climbing, and cycling. The hotel organizes guided walks for guests wanting to explore the local flora and fauna. Nearby attractions include the famous Ffestiniog Railway and the picturesque Llyn Geirionydd.

Events

The hotel offers facilities for hosting small events and gatherings, accommodating up to 30 guests. With its scenic backdrop, it serves as a charming venue for weddings or meetings. The staff assists with event planning and catering needs to ensure an organized experience.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to Snowdonia National Park

Accommodation: 12 uniquely styled rooms

Dining: Menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Guided walks and outdoor adventures

Must-do experiences

Hike to the stunning Dolwyddelan Castle for breathtaking views.
Taste the local specialties at Y Rhiw Cafe, known for their bara brith.
Visit the nearby Swallow Falls for a picturesque waterfall experience.
Discover hidden art at the Oriel Lide-Ddu gallery in Betws-y-Coed.
Explore the magical Fairy Glen for a serene nature walk.

View hotel location

Highlights from guests

DiningThai Sensation

The Thai curries were full of flavour and perfectly spiced, a real culinary highlight.

Oliver from England

Review on

Room FeaturesThoughtful Touches

The room was beautifully decorated and spotlessly clean. I appreciated the biscuits, juice and water.

Mei from China

Review on

BedroomKing Comfort

The king-size bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring a great night's sleep.

Hans from Netherlands

Review on

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

It was great that parking was available. The location was easy to find.

Kenji from Japan

Review on

View all

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

room details

Superior King Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

King Room Mountain View

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

room details

View our calendar

Check prices and secure your dates today

Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Ll25 0Ej, Dolwyddelan, United Kingdom, LL25 0EJ

Map view

Ll25 0Ej, Dolwyddelan, United Kingdom, LL25 0EJ

City landmarks

Church

St Gwyddelan's Church

620 m

Landmark

Tomen Castell

1.0 km

Landmark

Dolwyddelan Cenotaph

690 m

Landmark

Tai Penamnen

1.6 km

Landmark

National Trust

1.7 km

Landmark

Ty Mawr Wybrnant

3.5 km

Mountain

Moel Siabod

3.6 km

Landmark

Mill

3.9 km

Landmark

Moel Penamnen

4.5 km

Landmark

Y Ro Wen

4.5 km

Landmark

Y Gamallt

4.5 km

Landmark

Caer Llugwy Roman Fort

5.0 km

Landmark

Capel Garmon Burial Chamber

6.6 km

Landmark

Dolwyddelan Castle

25.9 km

Explore Dolwyddelan

Local Highlights

St Gwyddelan's Church

8 minutes' walk

St Gwyddelan's Church, with its historic architecture and beautiful stained glass, offers a glimpse into Welsh heritage.

Tomen Castell

15 minutes' walk

Tomen Castell, an ancient motte, provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and a taste of local history.

Dolwyddelan Cenotaph

9 minutes' walk

Dolwyddelan Cenotaph commemorates local soldiers and features a serene setting ideal for reflection.

Tai Penamnen

5 minutes' drive

Tai Penamnen is a lovely site showcasing scenic walks that highlight the natural beauty of Snowdonia National Park.

Hiking Moel Siabod

16 minutes' drive

Hiking Moel Siabod offers thrilling trails and stunning views, perfect for adventurous guests.

Tai Chi Classes

5 minutes' drive

Tai Chi classes nearby provide relaxation and mindfulness, suitable for solo travelers or couples.

The Dolwyddelan Inn

10 minutes' walk

The Dolwyddelan Inn serves traditional British pub dishes with a cozy ambiance, perfect for family meals.

Cwmlanerch Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Cwmlanerch provides local cuisine in a relaxed setting. Reservations are advisable, especially for gluten-free options.

Live Music at The Royal

10 minutes' walk

The Royal hosts live music events weekly, creating a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages.

Dolwyddelan Community Centre

5 minutes' drive

Dolwyddelan Community Centre features family-friendly events and seasonal festivals, fostering local culture.

Want to unlock exclusive early deals?

Access members-only prices today

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan

How far is Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan from the nearest landmark?

The hotel is located 400 m from Dolwyddelan Cenotaph.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan?

Free private parking is available on-site, and reservations are not needed.

What breakfast options are offered at Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan?

Breakfast options include Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan selections for an additional charge of 12 GBP.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan?

Rooms feature coffee/tea making facilities, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.

Do the rooms at Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan have any special views?

Many rooms offer views of the mountain.

What are some nearby attractions to Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan?

Nearby attractions include Snowdon (29 km) and Portmeirion (26 km).

What dining options does Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan have?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.

How far is Y Gwydyr Hotel - Dolwyddelan from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.

The Glengower

Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

8.9

80 USD/night

Baskerville House

Clyro, United Kingdom

9.7

142 USD/night

Abergavenny Hotel

Abergavenny, United Kingdom

9.1

284 USD/night

No. 9 Guest House

Llandudno, United Kingdom

9.3

94 USD/night

Richmond Hall

St Asaph, United Kingdom

10.0

2 208 USD/night

Nant Y Garnedd

Machynlleth, United Kingdom

9.2

302 USD/night

The Hilary Guesthouse

Llandudno, United Kingdom

8.6

133 USD/night

Siabod Huts

Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom

9.8

152 USD/night

Tyddyn Bach Barn

Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom

8.4

163 USD/night

Castle House B And B

Denbigh, United Kingdom

8.0

160 USD/night

Tyn Llain B&B

Llanfflewyn, United Kingdom

9.6

189 USD/night

Castle View

Conwy, United Kingdom

5.0

218 USD/night

Popular hotels all over the world

Find your perfect hotel stay today

7.9/10

Piedra De Agua Merida Hotel

Merida, Mexico

Colonial-style boutique hotel, 1 min walk to Merida's Main Plaza

View hotel

9.1/10

Hotel Maison Du Lac

Nyon, Switzerland

Lake Geneva waterfront location, Rooms with lake views

View hotel

8.8/10

Herons Mead Lodges Hotel

Orby, United Kingdom

Hot tub on-site, Kitchen facilities with dishwasher

View hotel

Hotel Sri Balaji Grand Hotel

Walkable proximity to famous temples, Rooms with temple and city views

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis North - Carmel By Ihg Carmel Hotel

Express Start Breakfast Bar, Heated indoor pool

Hotel Madeloc

100 m from train station, Heated rooftop pool

Innova Motel Warrnambool Reviews

2 km to Warrnambool Beach, 1 km to Lighthouse Theatre

Hotel Elpida Beach Studios

Beachfront location on Faliraki Beach, Studios with furnished balconies

Holiday Home Stag Lodge Holiday Retreat Whitby

3 km to Sandsend Beach, Hot tub on-site

Y GWYDYR HOTEL - DOLWYDDELAN, Dolwyddelan

About the Hotel

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Activities

Events

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

Next best alternative

Popular hotels all over the world

Elen'S Castle Bed, Breakfast And Bar Hotel Dolwyddelan

Lledr House Hostel Near Two Zip World Sites Dolwyddelan

Plas Penaeldroch Manor Dolwyddelan