We have created a list with the best five star hotels in North Wales, UK. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Isa Weber & Adam Hansen. Updated March 2024.
Boutique hotel.Delightful property. On the edge of Snowdonia National Park, Palé Hall 5 red star Relais Chateaux property set in a Victorian manor house hotel with 18 elegant rooms in the main building and 4 garden suites. The individually designed bedrooms at Palé feature stylish décor. Some rooms have seating areas or garden views. Palé Hall offers a Michelen green star restaurant, serving a varied menu including local Welsh produce. The chefs produce dishes with a blend of British and Welsh cuisine. Near Bala in North Wales, Palé Hall hotel is set in 16 acres of tranquil gardens and parkland. Close to the River Dee, local activities include fishing, shooting and horse riding.Show full description
An elegant place with gorgeous and well-maintained grounds, set in the spectacular Snowdonia National Park, just a footstep to the breathtaking Welsh Highland scenery. The rooms are classy with beautiful decor and nice vintage details. Castle ambiance!
Country House. With a private beach and panoramic views over the Menai Straits, Château Rhianfa is set in a Grade II listed Victorian villa. A tennis court, We also have a wine cellar with wine tasting experiences. Free Wi-Fi and a luxury private bathroom are provided for each room, as well as tea/coffee making facilities. Enjoy outdoor dining overlooking the Menai Straits and Snowdonia National Park, or wander through Château Rhianfa's picturesque gardens and 3 acres of grounds. Period features such as wooden floors, panelled walls and painted ceilings are still visible. The on-site restaurant, Le Dragon Rouge, serves Welsh and French cuisine. A lounge menu until 17:00 is also available. Suites, as well as apartments and cottages with kitchen facilities, are also available. The entrance to Snowdonia National Park is just 15 minutes’ drive away, with Bangor city centre and Beaumaris just 3 miles away.Show full description
Luxurious boutique hotel with a royal ambiance and extremely stylish decor. Excellent rooms, comfortable beds, and extremely spacious bathroom. Great facilities and top-notch service!
Boutique hotel.Very stylish. Superb breakfast. Popular among women. Lansdowne House with Private Car Park in Llandudno provides accommodation with a terrace and a shared lounge. Built in 1908, the property is within less than 1 km of Llandudno Pier. Free WiFi is included and free parking is available in the private car park. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Guests at Lansdowne House can enjoy either a continental or a traditional full cooked breakfast. Lansdowne House has a Bar for residents and guests. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Llandudno, like skiing and cycling. Leisure Parks is a 7-minute walk from Lansdowne House with Private Car Park, while Llandudno Ski and Snowboard Centre is 1.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 106 km from the property.Show full description
One of the most WELL DESIGNED AND STYLISH boutique hotels in North Wales.
Country House.Trendy. Welcome to Ty’n Rhos Country House nestled in the rolling foothills of snowdonia, this once dairy farmstead is now transformed into a characterful 5* guest accommodation featuring 19 individually styled en-suite bedrooms. As you step into this family-run country house you’re greeted by a cosy lounge, elegant bar and dining room serving locally sourced food, drinks, fine wines and bespoke cocktails. Ty’n Rhos is your home from home with a touch of luxury. Our restaurant and spacious conservatory provide stunning views over the terrace and garden offering panoramic views towards Anglesey. In the peaceful rural setting you can snuggle down for the evening, assured of a restful night’s sleep before embarking on the following days adventures. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast each morning featuring locally sourced fresh produce cooked to order. Whether you choose a hearty full Welsh breakfast or a light fruit salad and homemade muesli with local natural yoghurt to set you up for the day ahead. A place to unwind, relax and re-set – an intimate escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Situated in the foothills of Snowdonia just three miles from the A55, Ty’n Rhos is the perfect base for short breaks allowing you to explore the best of North Wales. Discover the hidden coves along the Llyn Peninsula coastline, wander through picturesque mountain villages crowned by rugged peaks and delve into the rich history of the Welsh slate mines and medieval castles – Ty’n Rhos is your gateway to the wonders of North Wales.Show full description
Country House.Charming. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Once the home of Lord Snowdon, Plas Dinas Country House now offers traditional country house accommodation set in 15 acres of beautiful grounds. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Plas Dinas Country House is between the mountains of Snowdonia and the Irish Sea. It has individually designed rooms with original family portraits, a flat-screen TV and Molton Brown toiletries. The Gunroom restaurant features award-winning Welsh chef Daniel ap Geraint and offers two sittings (6pm & 8pm) each evening. Advance booking is essential. Breakfast includes cooked and continental options, and is served in the dining room overlooking the picturesque garden. Good road links make Plas Dinas Country House accessible from many of North Wales’s popular attractions. The hotel is only 10 minutes’ drive from the World Heritage site of Caernarfon.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Hip. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Featuring a bar, The Tilman is located in Barmouth. At the hotel, rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. All units at The Tilman include air conditioning and a wardrobe. The area is popular for cycling and hiking. Aberystwyth is 34 km from the accommodation, while Betws-y-coed is 45 km away.Show full description
Inn / Guest House.Great value. Situated in Snowdonia National Park, Penhelig Arms has a waterside location at the mouth of the Dyfi estuary. It offers fresh seafood and a range of other dishes, and has a real log fire in winter. You can dine in Fisherman’s Bar, or the waterfront restaurant, which offers crab, bass and bream fresh from the quay. Welsh beef and lamb are both on the menu, and a full cooked breakfast is provided in the morning. Rooms at Penhelig Arms have simple décor and come with facilities for making tea and coffee. Each also has a TV, and a bathroom with a hairdryer. Wi-Fi is free throughout the building, and there is free parking available on site. Aberdovey Golf Course is less than a mile away, and Penhelig Rail Station is 50 metres away.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Unique. Great views. Located less than 2 miles from Dolgarrog, Plas Maenan Country Hotel boasts a large garden with a terrace, as well as a tea room and a bar, and offers stylish rooms and suites with on-site private parking free of charge. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Featuring views of the garden or the surrounding mountains, each unit at Plas Maenan Country Hotel comes with a flat-screen TV with satellite and cable channels, as well as a CD and DVD player, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms and suites have four-poster beds and a seating area. Private bathrooms include a bathtub or a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Plas Maenan operates as a Bed & Breakfast and we can recommend restaurants and bars nearby where you can get a drink, lunch and evening meals] An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings of the hotel, including hiking, cycling, golfing, horse riding and fishing. The property is located less than 2 miles from Llanrwst and Surf Snowdonia in Dolgarrog. The accommodation is located 14 km from Conwy Castle and Llandudno. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 66 km away.Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Set in Fairbourne, 49 km from Portmeirion, The Springfield Fairbourne offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel features free WiFi and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is situated 17 km from Castell y Bere. At the hotel, the rooms are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A Full English/Irish breakfast is available every morning at The Springfield Fairbourne. Aberdovey Golf Club is 24 km from the accommodation, while Harlech Castle is 40 km from the property. The nearest airport is Anglesey Airport, 120 km from The Springfield Fairbourne.Show full description
Lodge.Newly opened, March 2024. North Wales Eco Lodges features a hot tub, as well as accommodation with free WiFi and a kitchen in Ruthin, 30 km from Bodelwyddan Castle. There is a seating and a dining area in all units. If you would like to discover the area, hiking, fishing and cycling are possible in the surroundings. Chester Racecourse is 40 km from the lodge, while Chester Zoo is 45 km from the property. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 74 km from North Wales Eco Lodges.Show full description
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