We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Snowdonia, 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 Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated December 2023.
Boutique hotel.Delightful property. Highly elegant. 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
Look at this stately mansion with beautiful grounds and a large garden, located in Snowdonia National Park. Perfect place for a relaxing staycation!
Boutique hotel.Elegant. Popular among couples. Built by a visionary architect in 1925, Portmeirion Village & Castell Deudraeth overlooks the beautiful Dywryd Estaury. Located just south of the coastal village of Porthmadog on a private peninsula, the hotel offers a spa and wellness centre, an on-site mini market, a bar and a restaurant. Rooms are located at either The Portmeirion Hotel or Castell Deudraeth, or in the village rooms and suites. The brightly decorated rooms each have a unique design. They feature a TV, a telephone, an en suite bathroom and a hairdryer. There is also free on-site parking, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi access. The hotel has a number of award-winning restaurants that offer an extensive breakfast, lunch and dinner menu, including Hotel Portmeirion Restaurant and Castell Deudraeth Brasserie. Surrounded by acres of woodland gardens and sandy beaches, the hotel is just 21 miles from Snowdonia National Park. Caernarfon Castle is a 40-minute journey by car and Llanfair Slate Caverns are 34 minutes’ drive away.Show full description
Portmeirion is a unique village in Wales with various architectural styles, beautiful walks, and a tranquil setting. This boutique hotel is popular among couples travelling to Snowdonia.
Great views. Popular among women. The contemporary Quay Hotel and Spa is located on the breathtaking Deganwy Marina, with views over the Conwy Estuary. The fully non-smoking hotel has been meticulously designed throughout, and its architecture epitomises cool sophistication. The rooms incorporate plush beds dressed in crisp Egyptian cotton, luxurious bathrooms and unrivalled in-room facilities. The large, airy spaces, understated chic and sharp styling combine to create a truly inspirational hotel experience. Wall-to-wall windows with sea views flood the interiors with natural light, and the use of specially quarried Welsh slate makes a thoroughly individual design statement.Show full description
The Quay Hotel & Spa is a luxurious waterfront hotel with stunning views of the estuary. It has stylish rooms and suites, some with water views, creating a picturesque setting. The hotel focuses on creating a relaxing atmosphere and prioritizes comfort and style.
Boutique hotel.Great value. Situated within Snowdonia National Park, Aberdunant Hall is a 17th-century property set within 200-acres of woodland on an idyllic upmarket Holiday Home Park. With free onsite parking, it retains many original features, such as beamed ceilings, fireplaces and stained glass. Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace. All rooms at Aberdunant Hall have a flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom and complimentary tea/coffee facilities. In the mornings, guests can enjoy continental or full Welsh breakfast in the Glaslyn Lounge. Al fresco dining can be enjoyed on the terrace, which boasts panoramic views of the mountains. Family meals and Sunday lunches are served in The Glaslyn Lounge, and intimate dining is available in Y Bistro. A carvery is served every Sunday and features a choice of 3 locally sourced meats. Hiking, rock climbing and mountain biking can be enjoyed within Snowdonia park, and the harbour town of Porthmadog and Black Rock Sands beach are just 3 miles away. Watersports such as jet-skiing, diving and windsurfing can be arranged and facilities are a 40-minute drive away.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Romantic. Comfortable beds. Bodysgallen Hall and Spa is a Grade I listed 17th-century hall set in 200 acres of private estate, with spectacular views of Snowdonia and Conwy Castle and a 3 AA Rosettes award-winning restaurant. Free Wi-Fi is available in all bedrooms and cottages. The luxurious guestrooms all have views over the gardens and parkland, and some with far reaching views to Conwy Castle and Snowdonia mountains. The spa has a large swimming pool, sauna, steam room, spa bath, relaxation room and club room. There are also 5 beauty and holistic therapy salons staffed by qualified therapists providing treatments using Environ, Aromatherapy Associates, CACI and Jessica products (additional cost). Nestling in the grounds are the individual cottages; some have their own private gardens and some are in close proximity to the spa. The award-winning restaurant, The Dining Room, offers freshly prepared food, made using locally sourced produce and has received 3 AA Rosettes. Traditional afternoon tea and light refreshments can also be enjoyed in the hall, library and bar.Show full description
A breathtaking hotel brimming with history, located in a superb location with incredible views. The most relaxing and romantic luxury hotel in Snowdonia.
Elegant. Great views. With views over the beach, Tremadog Bay and towards the ruins of Criccieth Castle, Caerwylan Hotel is situated 10 minutes’ drive from the edge of Snowdonia National Park. An en suite shower is provided in each room at Caerwylan Hotel, as well as a flat-screen TV, double glazing and tea/coffee making facilities. Most rooms also have a bath. During the warmer months, snacks are served in the garden. A full Welsh breakfast is also included, and the property has a well-stocked bar with a wide range of spirits, wines and locally brewed beers on offer. Dinner is available in the Tonnau Restaurant, which features a regularly changing menu. Hiking, cycling and watersports are just some of the outdoor activities which can be enjoyed within the Snowdonia National Park. Portmeirion Village & Gardens can be reached in just under a 20-minute drive.Show full description
Hip. Stylish. Cosy rooms. 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
A lovely hotel right in the center of Barmouth, overlooking sandy beaches and dunes. The coolest luxury hotel in Snowdonia. It also has very cosy rooms.
Historic property. Cool. Cosy rooms. Set in a 300 year-old coaching inn, The Castle Hotel, Conwy, North Wales is a mile from Conwy Marina. Offering free parking and free WiFi, the hotel has elegant bedrooms and offers a food options in its public areas. Rooms at the The Castle Hotel, Conwy, North Wales have period features and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Rooms also feature a TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a work desk, and some have views of Conwy Castle. Dawson’s bar offers a range of local ales and ciders, as well as a cocktail menu. Cooked breakfasts are served daily, with continental options also available. Standing on the site of an ancient abbey, The Castle Hotel, Conwy, North Wales is just a few metres from the scenic River Conwy. Llandudno Golf Club is within a 10-minute drive, and Conwy Castle is just 300 metres away.Show full description
The Castle Hotel is a charming boutique accommodation situated in a former coaching inn. It features a sophisticated restaurant and bar that offer breathtaking views of the nearby castle.
Cool. Great views. Good breakfast. Popular among couples. This impressive Victorian building has a splendid cliff-top location with stunning views of Cardigan Bay. It offers free parking and a restaurant, and is less than a mile from Barmouth’s centre. Each room at this 4-star guest accommodation has a TV and DVD player, as well as free tea and coffee. Most rooms enjoy lovely sea views, whilst all have a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Built in the 1880s for a famous gunmaker, Tyr Graig Castle was designed to resemble both a castle and a double-barrelled shotgun. Today it still has original features, including stained glass windows. The lounge has a log fire and drinks are available from the adjoining conservatory bar. There is also a terrace with superb views over the water. Overlooking Cardigan Bay, Tyr Graig’s restaurant offers traditional home-cooked British and Welsh food. The creative menu is made with the finest local, fresh and seasonal produce.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Beautiful. Great location. Amid 16 acres, surrounded by calm woodland slopes on the banks of the River Conwy, this 4-star gold award-winning Victorian country house offers a unique location in the village, with an emphasis on peace and quiet. Craig-y-Dderwen is a traditional hotel in the small, but popular village of Betws-y-Coed. Just 5-10 minutes' walk from the village centre, Craig-y-Dderwen is the only hotel situated away from its busy main road. With free parking, this is an excellent place to relax and plan your stay in the Snowdonia National Park. Most rooms have beautiful views of either the Conwy Valley or the flowing river. The Riverside Restaurant also overlooks the river and offers AA Rosette-quality cuisine. A choice of bars means you can either relax beside a real log fire, or overlook the 16 acres of hotel grounds.Show full description
Nice style. Elegant. 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
Charming. Trendy. This multi-award-winning hotel is a centuries-old coaching inn located in Betws-y-Coed, within the Snowdonia National Park. The Ty Gwyn Hotel has beamed ceilings and beautiful bedrooms. The hotel is well-known locally for its international cuisine using fresh local produce.Show full description
Tŷ Gwyn Hotel is a charming coaching inn with a rich history. Each room has its own unique style and character, ensuring a memorable stay. The hotel has a pub and restaurant serving delicious food, adding to its appeal.
Unique. Relaxing atmosphere. 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
This charming guesthouse is a wonderful choice for weddings, with a special suite for newlyweds and space for ceremonies and receptions. The rooms and suites have lovely views of the surrounding valley.
Historic. Charming. Comfortable beds. The Black Boy is a 16th-century inn within Caernarfon's historic town walls. It serves hearty gastro Welsh food and real craft beers in front of roaring log fires and is an easy walk from the town centre and 13th-century castle. The Black Boy Inn dates back to 1522 and is one of the oldest inns in North Wales. Whilst updating the rooms to a high standard, the property has retained their unique character and atmosphere by using local, traditional building materials with handmade furniture and quality fittings. Some of its walls are 1.2 to 1.5 metres thick. The wood panelling, creaking floorboards, low ceilings, narrow staircases and thick wooden beams create a cosy atmosphere. Black Jack's is a separate part of the inn and is located in a courtyard to the rear. Eight of these 10 spacious rooms have mini kitchens and a small seating area. The Black Tower is a listed Edwardian building locate towards the rear of the inn in a separate building. It is a few minutes' walk from Caernarfon Castle.Show full description
Very stylish. Charming. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Set in Caernarfon, in a building dating from 1904, Meifod House offers a garden and guestrooms with free WiFi. Offering a terrace, the property is located within 2.6 km of Caernarfon Castle. The property provides a shared lounge. At Meifod House, the rooms have a wardrobe. Every room has a private bathroom. All units have a seating area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Continental and buffet breakfast options are available daily at Meifod House.Show full description
I would describe this as one of the most WELL DESIGNED AND STYLISH boutique hotels in Snowdonia. It also has super comfortable beds.
Great location. Popular among women. Situated in Llandudno in the Gwynedd Region, 200 metres from Llandudno Pier, Belmont Llandudno features a terrace and guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Each room has a flat-screen TV. You will find a kettle in the room. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower. Extras include free toiletries and a hairdryer. Belmont Llandudno features free WiFi . There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. The hotel also offers bike hire. Llandudno General Hospital is 1.8 km from Belmont Llandudno, while Leisure Parks is 100 metres away. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 65 km from Belmont Llandudno.Show full description
This small hotel has a great location in Llandudno.
Opened April 2023. Set in Barmouth and with Barmouth Beach reachable within 400 metres, The Fanny Talbot offers a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is situated 31 km from Portmeirion, 19 km from Harlech Castle and 41 km from Criccieth Castle. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. At the hotel, every room includes a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. All rooms include a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, while selected rooms also offer a kitchen fitted with a dishwasher. At The Fanny Talbot each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Castell y Bere is 41 km from the accommodation, while Aberdovey Golf Club is 45 km from the property. The nearest airport is Anglesey Airport, 102 km from The Fanny Talbot.Show full description
Great value. Set in an Edwardian building, this guest accommodation has a restaurant, coffee shop and free Wi-Fi access. The Management Centre is part of Bangor University, and is just 1 km from Bangor Rail Station. The bright and airy bedrooms each have a flat-screen digital TV and a private bathroom. All rooms feature a work desk and tea/coffee facilities, and some have views of the Menai Strait. Breakfasts are served daily. The coffee shop offers a range of light lunches and fresh pastries. With scenic views across the Isle of Anglesey, The Management Centre is just a 15-minute drive from Snowdonia National Park. There is free on-site parking, and Llandudno is within a 30-minute drive.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
Great value. Popular among women. Situated with a scenic view of the charming promenade, our esteemed Llandudno Bay Hotel, recognised for its award-winning sustainability efforts and holding a remarkable 4-star rating, offers captivating vistas and contemporary interiors. Moreover, our pet-friendly establishment boasts modern rooms, relaxation and allocated dog-friendly sea-view dining areas. Rooms also include tea and coffee facilities, bottled water, luxury Elemis toiletries, hairdryer, slippers, television, iron/board and free WI-FI. A restaurant and a bar are available, perfect for any occasion. All of our rooms comprise of a full en-suite bathroom. Just a mile from Llandudno Railway Station, Llandudno Bay Hotel is a 20-minute stroll from the Great Orme. Nearby Conwy and the beautiful Snowdonia National Park are within a 15-minute drive.Show full description
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