We have created a list with the best boutique 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 Kent Berg & Ada Nyman. Updated January 2024.
Delightful property. Unique. 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. Palé Hall offers a Michelen green star restaurant, serving a varied menu including local Welsh produce. Some rooms have seating areas or garden views. 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
Bed and Breakfast.Charming. Cool. Great bar. Gwynfryn offers accommodation in a converted chapel in Conwy. The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen Smart TV and a refrigerator. You will find tea/coffee making facilities in the rooms. Each room has a private en suite bathroom equipped with a bath or shower. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Gwynfryn features free WiFi in all rooms. Conwy Castle is 300 metres from the property, while Bodnant Garden is 10 km from Gwynfryn. Conwy rail station is a 2-minute walk from the property. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 108 km from Gwynfryn.Show full description
Guest House.Lively. Unique. Great interior design. Situated at the foot of Cader Idris mountain, Afon Rhaiadr Country House is within the heart of Snowdonia and offers white-water rafting, kayaking and mountain biking in the local area. This Victorian house also features free on-site parking and a private garden. With free Wi-Fi, each room at Afon Rhaiadr offers a flat-screen TV and views of the garden. The majority of rooms offer an en suite rain shower and one room has a spa bath with a handheld shower. Guests can enjoy meals in the candle-lit dining room, and relax in the elegant drawing room which is furnished with a mixture of Victorian and Edwardian antiques, and has doors leading into the conservatory and garden. The property has a section of beers, wines and locally brewed ales. Coed y Brenin Forest Park is a 20-minute drive away and is well-known as a mountain bike resort and for its hiking trails.Show full description
This might be the most unique and authentic boutique hotel in Snowdonia.
Camp Site.Relaxing atmosphere. Romantic. Great location. Popular among couples. A recently renovated campground situated in Conwy, Tan Y Bryn Glamping features a garden. The accommodation has a spa bath. The campground also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. The campground provides guests with a terrace, sea views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, and a private bathroom with hot tub and bathrobes. A patio with an outdoor dining area and mountain views is offered in every unit. At the campground, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Llandudno Pier is 6.9 km from the campground, while Bodelwyddan Castle is 23 km from the property. The nearest airport is Anglesey Airport, 62 km from Tan Y Bryn Glamping.Show full description
This is likely the most romantic and stylish boutique hotel in Snowdonia. It also has a great location and outstanding views. And it is very popular among couples travelling to Snowdonia.
Guest House.Great location. Popular among women. Situated in the village of Betws-y-Coed, Afon View is a 4-star guest house offering bed and breakfast accommodation with free Wi-Fi. The traditional stone-built property is a 20-minute drive from the slopes of Mount Snowdon. The village also has several bars, pubs and restaurants for meals. Each en suite bedroom has a traditional décor with modern finishings, some with original Victorian fireplaces and all with views of the surrounding valley. Rooms include a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee-making facilities, as well as complimentary toiletries. Guests can relax by the fire in Afon View’s warmly decorated lounge room after a day out hiking or mountain biking. Breakfast is served with a view of Mount Garnon, and the varied menu is prepared with fresh ingredients. Afon View is a 7-minute walk from the Betws-y-Coed Golf Course, and less than a 5-minute walk from the village’s train station. The property has free parking, bike storage and drying room facilities.Show full description
Trendy. Great bar. Cosy rooms. 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
Brilliant place to stay with quiet modern rooms and a fabulous bar. Breakfast is good, with freshly cooked food and freshly baked pastries.
Country House.Charming. Historic property. Great value. 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. 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. Plas Dinas Country House is between the mountains of Snowdonia and the Irish Sea. 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
I rate this as the most charming and historic boutique hotel in Snowdonia.
Country House.Relaxing atmosphere. Romantic. Great bar. Tir y Coed Country House is a haven of peace and tranquillity, nestled in over an acre of mature landscaped gardens. On the edge of Rowen, one of the Conwy Valley's most delightful villages, the Tir y Coed is within the boundaries of the Snowdonia National Park. All of the bedrooms are beautifully appointed and individually designed, with luxurious fabrics and attention to detail ensuring that each room becomes the perfect retreat. The far-reaching views from Rowen extend to the magnificent mountains beyond. The medieval walled town of Conwy is just 4 miles away, as is the coast. The house has many large windows, filling it with a warm, bright and welcoming light. All rooms have a TV, refreshment tray, clock radio and an immaculate en suite bathroom or shower room.Show full description
Guest House.Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Olif offers individually designed rooms in the centre of Betws-y-coed, featuring free high-speed WiFi. All rooms are en suite with rainfall showers and the two deluxe rooms also have free-standing baths. Rooms either overlook the river or forest to the rear. Rooms feature Nespresso machines and flat-screen TVs with on-demand services and Netflix. Olif is ideally placed for exploring Snowdonia and is a short distance from Zipworld Fforest. The area is popular for hiking and biking and bike rental is available in the village. Llangollen is 32 miles from Olif, and Conwy is 19 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 77 miles from Olif.Show full description
Guest House.Good breakfast. Great location. Popular among couples. Mary's Court (Mairlys) Guest House is situated in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park and offers free Wi-Fi, off-road parking and views of the surrounding area. Each room includes an en-suite shower room and a flat-screen TV. A hairdryer, complementary toiletries and a hospitality tray are also included. At breakfast, guests can choose from a full cooked option or a continental buffet. Fresh, local produce is used wherever possible, and special dietary needs can be catered for with advance notice. Mount Snowdon is 16 miles from the property and Bodnant Garden is a 20-minute drive away. The seaside resort of Llandudno is 19.8 miles from the property and is home to the Great Orme Tramway, Venue Cymru and a variety of shops. Additionally, Conwy is 16 miles from the property.Show full description
Great value. Comfortable beds.Opened June 2022. Set in Dinas Mawddwy, 34 km from Lake Vyrnwy, The Buckley Arms offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. This 3-star hotel offers room service and a tour desk. Guests can make use of a bar. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Buckley Arms also have free WiFi, while some rooms come with a river view. The units will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. The accommodation offers a sun terrace. Clarach Bay is 49 km from The Buckley Arms. The nearest airport is Anglesey Airport, 119 km from the hotel.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Historic. Cool. Escape is a 5-star boutique bed and breakfast, half a mile from Llandudno's seafront. The unique bedrooms are stylish and luxurious, with flat-screen TVs, Blu-ray DVD players. Escape Boutique B&B was fully refurbished in 2010. Bedrooms include free Wi-Fi and deluxe en suite bathrooms. Unique features include LED wallpaper, vintage furniture or 'floating' beds. DVDs are available on request. The guest areas at Escape have original Victorian hardwood floors, oak-panelling, stained glass and handcrafted fireplaces. The lounge has a 42-inch TV. Breakfast is served using ingredients from award-winning local butchers. Continental and vegetarian options are available. Escape has 5 free parking spaces, with free on-street parking also available.Show full description
Lovely boutique hotel, tastefully decorated yet homely! The location is fantastic, and the rooms here are beautiful with a gorgeous view.
Guest House.Lively. Popular among couples and women. Situated between Llandudno's West Shore and North Shore, Between the Bays offers free WiFi access and free parking, subject to availability. The rooms include a 40-inch flat-screen TV, a safe, and tea and coffee making facilities. Featuring a hairdryer, dressing gowns. en-suite shower rooms come with free toiletries. Ironing supplies are also available. At Between the Bays you will find a garden. The property offers free parking. The guest house is 600 metres from Leisure Parks, 1.0 km from Llandudno North Wales Golf Club and 1.3 km from Llandudno Maesdu Golf Club. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 65 km away.Show full description
Guest House.Great value. The Grafton Guest House is situated on Llandudno’s Promenade and offers stunning sea views, rooms with modern en-suites, free WiFi and free parking. A wide choice of breakfast is served in the modern sea view dining room. There is a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants within a 2-minute walk. The town centre has a fantastic shopping mall and a wide selection of restaurants. Llanduno`s many amenities are within minutes stroll along the Victorian Promenade. NEW FOR 2023 – with the ever increasing financial burden on us all we have opened a room to guests were evening take-away meals can be eaten. This is in addition to our garden which is lovely on spring and summer evenings. We hope this new facility will benefit and help our guests during these inflationary times. The en suite rooms at The Grafton Guest House all include flat-screen TVs, a seating area, and alarm clocks. Hairdryers and tea/coffee making facilities are also provided and some rooms have sea or Snowdonia National Park views. Each room has towels and toiletries. A variety of cereals, toast and fruit juices, as well as cooked options, are available for breakfast. The Grafton Guest House is a 5-minute walk from Venue Cymru, Wales’ premier theatre, and 10 minutes’ from Llandudno Train Station. Llandudno boasts 2 beaches. The Grafton Guest House is a Grade-II-listed building which dates back to the 1860s. It retains many original features including large period windows and rooms with high ceilings.Show full description
Stylish. Great bar. 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
Nice style. Charming. Comfortable beds. 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 think this place could be the most WELL DESIGNED boutique hotel in Snowdonia. It also has SUPER COMFORTABLE BEDS.
Guest House.Stylish. Great breakfast. Lovely interior design. Offering a terrace and views of the mountain, Summerhill Guest House is located in Betws-y-coed, 26 km from Llandudno. Free private parking is available on site. The rooms are equipped with a smart 32-inch TV and some rooms have a seating area for your convenience. Some rooms include views of the river or garden. Each room comes with an en-suite bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Summerhill Guest House features free WiFi throughout the property. There is a shared guest lounge at the property with a 40-inch TV. Llangollen is 45 km from Summerhill Guest House, while Conwy is 21 km from the property. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 69 km from Summerhill Guest House.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Great views. Comfortable beds. Popular among women. Lawrenny Lodge offers Full English breakfasts and free parking. The individually decorated bedrooms at Lawrenny have a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities. Free Wi-Fi access is available in all rooms. Breakfasts are served daily in the sea view conservatory and breakfast room at Lawrenny, featuring fresh local produce. Lawrenny Lodge is a 5-minute walk from Barmouth centre, and offers scenic views across Barmouth Harbour and Cardigan Bay. The beautiful Mawddach Trail and Panorama Walk start just metres away.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Great value. Good breakfast. Just 23 miles from Mount Snowdon in Snowdonia National Park, this 4-star B&B is situated close to Harlech, and has free Wi-Fi and free parking on site. A full English breakfast is provided every morning at Gwrach Ynys Country Guest House. Walkers will find a wide range of picturesque woodland trails and coastal walks in the surrounding countryside, and there are cliffs to climb and cycle routes to enjoy. The magnificent Harlech Castle is only a 5-minute drive away, and Royal St David’s Golf Club is equally close. Rooms at Gwrach Ynys are traditionally furnished, and each benefits from striking views and a flat-screen TV. Each room has an en suite bathroom, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Hip. Superb breakfast. Comfortable beds. Nestled in a peaceful riverside location in Betws-y-Coed, in the Snowdonia National Park, The Courthouse provides bed and breakfast accommodation, free WiFi and free parking. Originally a Victorian police station and courthouse, the property has been tastefully converted into a 4-star Guest house. All the rooms are individual with their own character and themed decor All feature king-size or super king-size beds, en-suite bathroom or shower rooms, flat-screen TVs with Freeview channels and tea/coffee making facilities. Some have views across the River Conwy and the hills beyond. Breakfast is served every morning in the garden room, and is prepared with fresh local ingredients. A wide choice is available with fresh fruit salad every morning and vegetarian options. Packed lunches can also be provided. A special feature of The Courthouse is the beautiful garden beside the River Conwy where guests can relax and unwind. Clothes dying and bike storage facilities are also available. The centre of Betws-y-Coed is just 3 minutes' walk from the Courthouse. and the Betws-y-Coed Railway Station is just 50 metres from the property's car park. There are some lovely walks from the village and the mountains of Snowdonia, with Snowdon itself just 15 minute's drive away. The spectacular Swallow Falls is just 2 miles away, whilst Conwy and Caernarfon castles are both within 15 miles. The coast can be reached in 30 minutes by car.Show full description
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