"From our room we even managed to see bottle-nosed dolphins in the bay."
Graham from United Kingdom
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"The room was excellent, clean and comfortable and had fantastic sea views."
Collings from United Kingdom
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"Best bed this tour! Best Wifi this tour!"
Fredrik from Sweden
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"The owners couldn't have been more friendly and helpful, the room was spotless and the breakfasts were lovely."
Helen D from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was exceptional, delicious, and offered a wide range of choices."
Diana from United Kingdom
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Dining
Awel Mor serves a cooked breakfast each morning, with gluten-free options and homemade desserts available. The breakfast includes freshly prepared dishes using high-quality ingredients, with choices like soft-boiled eggs, vegetarian options, and homemade jam or marmalade. Guests can also use the honesty bar stocked with a selection of drinks, and occasionally find homemade cakes left for them in the lounge.
Rooms
Room types include the King Room with Sea View, Comfort Double Room with Sea View, Double Room with Shower, and Single Room. Each room has a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en-suite shower room with towels and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms offer bay windows with armchairs overlooking Cardigan Bay, and beds range from king-size to the largest double bed seen by guests.
Location & Activities
Awel Mor sits directly on the seafront, 800 metres from Criccieth Castle and a 10-minute walk from the town centre. Guests can access the beach across the road, and nearby attractions include Snowdonia National Park, Portmeirion, and the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways within 5 miles. On-site activities include beach access and mini golf, and the property offers free road-side parking and a nearby public car park.
Amenities & Services
The hotel has a south-facing guest lounge with sea views and an outdoor patio with seating. Additional facilities include a sun terrace, shared lounge/TV area, board games/puzzles, and a library of books and maps for guests to borrow. Services include daily housekeeping, private check-in/check-out, and wake-up service, with upper floors accessible by stairs only.
Guest Experience
Hosts Mark and Louise provide personalized interactions, offering local information on walks, restaurants, and attractions. They accommodate early check-in when needed and carry luggage to upper floors. Guests regularly note the cleanliness, comfortable beds, and the availability of special diet menus, with many returning for multiple stays.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Criccieth seafront, 800m from Criccieth Castle
Rooms: King Room with Sea View, bay windows overlooking Cardigan Bay
Dining: Homemade cooked breakfast with gluten-free options, honesty bar
Amenities: South-facing guest lounge, outdoor patio, mini golf
Access: Beachfront, free parking, close to Snowdonia and Portmeirion
Service: Personalized host interactions, local advice, early check-in
“The sea views from the front rooms are quite something, offering a lovely backdrop to what is a very well-kept and organised establishment. Breakfast, made to order each morning, is a highlight, as are the thoughtful touches that make it feel so welcoming. It's clear a great deal of care goes into making guests comfortable here.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Facilities
Awel Mor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Bowling
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Awel Mor Location
29 Marine Terrace, Criccieth, LL52 0EL,
Explore Criccieth
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Criccieth Castle
7 minutes' walk
A scenic castle with stunning views of the coast and mountains, rich in history and featuring seasonal guided tours.
Church Of St. Catherine
11 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection or a quick visit.
Lloyd George Museum
3 minutes' drive
A museum dedicated to the life of former Prime Minister Lloyd George, featuring exhibitions that highlight his impact on Britain.
Dwyfor Ranch Rabbit Farm and Animal Park
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly farm offering animal encounters and a playground, ideal for entertaining kids and connecting with nature.
Discover the local attractions near Awel Mor
Venture through the local sights and cultural highlights near Awel Mor that capture the essence of Criccieth
Ideal for picturesque views and historical exploration: Criccieth Castle
Great for immersing in local history and heritage: Lloyd George Museum
Well suited for peaceful reflection and architectural appreciation: Church Of St. Catherine
Perfect for casual family fun and outdoor activities: Criccieth Multi Golf
Best for interactive experiences and family engagement: Dwyfor Ranch Rabbit Farm and Animal Park
Suited for tranquil walks and seaside enjoyment: Black Rock Sands Beach
Water Sports at Black Rock Sands Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding available during peak season, with rentals nearby.
Hiking Trails Nearby
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails offering a range of walking paths suitable for all levels, providing breathtaking views of the coast.
Castle Fish & Chips
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for their crispy fish and hand-cut chips, great for a quick meal or takeaway option.
Bryn Hir Arms
10 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with traditional dishes and local ales, perfect for family gatherings and evening outings.
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Uncover dining options near Awel Mor that cater to various tastes and occasions
Ideal for fast casual meals and a variety of flavors: Criccieth Kebabs & Pizzas
Great for enjoying classic desserts and snacks by the sea: Cadwaladers
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy lively evenings with local bands performing regularly, catering to all ages and providing a vibrant atmosphere.
Cinema in Criccieth
3 minutes' drive
Screening the latest films in a cozy setting, ideal for family outings or a relaxed date night.
Getting around
City Centre
Criccieth 8 min · 600 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 103 min · 68.4 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 201 min · 134 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Awel Mor provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Awel Mor from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Awel Mor
What is the distance from Awel Mor to Criccieth Castle?
Awel Mor is located 800 meters from Criccieth Castle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Awel Mor?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is free parking available at Awel Mor?
Free parking is available along the road and in the nearby public car park.
What breakfast options does Awel Mor offer?
Awel Mor serves a cooked breakfast every morning.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Awel Mor?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy on-site at Awel Mor?
On-site activities at Awel Mor include beach access and mini golf.
How far is Awel Mor from Snowdonia National Park?
Snowdonia National Park is easily accessible and a short distance away from Awel Mor.
What popular dining options are located near Awel Mor?
Nearby restaurants include Criccieth Kebabs & Pizzas and Cadwaladers, both located within 0.5 km.
What unique features does Awel Mor have?
Awel Mor features a south-facing guest lounge that provides relaxing sea views.
Is there a lounge area for guests at Awel Mor?
Yes, there is a shared lounge area available for guests to relax.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Awel Mor?
Staff at Awel Mor primarily speak English.
What is the closest airport to Awel Mor?
RAF Valley - Anglesey airport is approximately 59 minutes' drive from Awel Mor.
Are there any notable landmarks near Awel Mor?
Nearby attractions include Criccieth Castle, Snowdonia National Park, and Portmeirion.