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About the Hotel

16 Lombard Street, Porthmadog, United Kingdom, LL49 9AP
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Near the Porthmadog Maritime Museum
Great
8.7
/10
4.4
/5

Rooms

Yr Hen Fecws offers accommodation with rooms that maintain original features such as exposed stone walls and wooden beams. Each room carries its own character, reflecting the stylish decoration of the restaurant located downstairs. This blend of traditional elements and modern decor provides a distinct stay for guests.

Dining

The hotel is renowned for boasting one of the best breakfasts in town, utilizing high-quality local produce. Guests have the option to book a table at the on-site restaurant for an evening meal, further enabling a culinary experience. This focus on locally sourced ingredients distinguishes dining at Yr Hen Fecws.

Location

Porthmadog serves as an excellent base for exploring the beauty of Snowdonia National Park. Nearby attractions include the Ffestiniog Railway, where visitors can experience scenic train rides. Portmeirion, known for its scenic views and unique architecture, is also within easy reach.

Relaxation

The hotel provides convenient access to Porthmadog Harbour, ideal for a leisurely walk along the waterfront. Guests can enjoy drinks or lunch at the Tafarn Pencei, just a short distance away. This proximity to local eateries and sights enhances overall guest enjoyment.

Local Experiences

Yr Hen Fecws encourages guest exploration with various local activities. Attractions include hiking trails, beautiful beaches, and historical sites in the surrounding area. Engaging with local culture and nature adds value to the stay.

Highlights

Dining: One of the best breakfasts in town

Rooms: Original features throughout accommodation

Location: Close to Ffestiniog Railway and Portmeirion

Relaxation: Access to Porthmadog Harbour for waterfront strolls

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic train ride on the Ffestiniog Railway to Blaenau Ffestiniog.
  • Visit Portmeirion for a whimsical, colorful day exploring the village.
  • Savor a traditional Welsh stew at The Big Rock Pub for local flavor.
  • Explore the ruins of Criccieth Castle for stunning coastal views.
  • Stroll through Porthmadog Market on Saturdays for local crafts and food.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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

Yr Hen Fecws invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience that combines warmth and tradition with contemporary dietary options. Emphasizing family-friendly service, romantic corners, and a commitment to accommodating various dietary needs, this charming establishment offers a true taste of local culinary craftsmanship.

Yr Hen Fecws

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Set in a cozy and inviting space, Yr Hen Fecws provides a traditional yet welcoming atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
The menu features a diverse selection of dishes that cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring everyone can find something satisfying. The bar complements the dining experience with a curated selection of beverages.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Dinner only; specific hours may vary.

Location

16 Lombard Street, Porthmadog, United Kingdom, LL49 9AP
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16 Lombard Street, Porthmadog, United Kingdom, LL49 9AP
Nearby
Museum
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
270 m
Harbour Station
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
490 m
A5
Ogwyn Cottage
120 m
Church
Salem Welsh Independent Chapel
350 m
High Street
Bryn Coffa War Memorial
350 m
Plaza
Porthmadog Parc
400 m
William Madocks Sculpture
510 m
Gallery
Rob Piercy Gallery
590 m
Restaurants
The Ship
30 m
14 Lombard Street
Yr Hen Fecws Restaurant
20 m
16 Lombard Street
Passage to India
70 m
26A Lombard Street
The Australia
190 m
31 High Street
Cadwaladers
150 m
47 High Street
Costa Coffee
220 m
53 High Street
The Port Cafe
290 m
8-12 High Street
Caffi Portmeirion
350 m
131 High Street
Y Banc Tapas
270 m
72 High Street
Sima Tandoori
340 m
97 High Street
Explore Porthmadog
Explore Porthmadog
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local maritime history showcased through engaging displays and artifacts. Free admission makes it an enriching stop.
Welsh Highland Heritage Railway
10 minutes' walk
Scenic steam train rides offering stunning views of Snowdonia. A fun experience for families and railway enthusiasts.
Michael Webber Cockle Shed Studio
9 minutes' walk
Art studio featuring local artworks and crafts. Unique exhibits and friendly atmosphere create a local cultural hub.
Borth Y Gest
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach area with stunning coastal views, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea. Perfect for families and couples.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
7 minutes' walk
Iconic narrow-gauge railways offer scenic tours ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Tickets available on-site for flexible adventures.
Black Rock Llamas
4 minutes' drive
Unique llama trekking experience through beautiful landscapes. Booking in advance recommended during peak seasons.
Afon Glaslyn
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful river walk ideal for nature lovers. A peaceful retreat for relaxation and reflection amidst stunning scenery.
Yr Hen Fecws Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local produce. Signature dishes include freshly caught seafood and seasonal specials.
The Ship
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with a variety of ales and hearty meals. Perfect for a relaxed dinner after exploring.
Passage to India
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Notable for vegetarian options and spice-infused dishes that delight the senses.
Theatre Klatch
10 minutes' walk
Local theatre offering a mix of performances including plays and live music. Great for an entertaining evening out.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Several local bars host live music nights featuring local bands. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for a lively night with friends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Porthmadog5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)108 min  ·  71.5 km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)156 min  ·  103.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Yr Hen Fecws guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Yr Hen Fecws
What time is check-in and check-out at Yr Hen Fecws?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Yr Hen Fecws?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and no reservation is necessary.
What dining options are available at Yr Hen Fecws?
The on-site restaurant offers a full English/Irish breakfast and dinner with vegetarian options.
How far is Yr Hen Fecws from Snowdon?
The hotel is located 28 km from Snowdon.
What room amenities are provided at Yr Hen Fecws?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Yr Hen Fecws?
Nearby attractions include Portmeirion (5 km) and Bangor Cathedral (46 km).
What facilities does Yr Hen Fecws offer for families?
The hotel features a family-friendly restaurant and a children's menu.
What are the highlights of Yr Hen Fecws?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a welcoming atmosphere with dedicated staff.
How far is Yr Hen Fecws from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 3 km from Black Rock Sands Beach.
What kind of breakfast is served at Yr Hen Fecws?
A full English/Irish breakfast featuring local produce is served each morning.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Yr Hen Fecws?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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