The Waterloo Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Betws-y-Coed, England
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About the Hotel
Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed, LL24 0AR,
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Near the historic Waterloo Bridge
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Loved by The Waterloo Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Spacious lodges
Good toiletries
Good breakfast
Delicious meals
"Brilliantly dog friendly, good meals."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"The terrace area at our lodge."
Christine from United Kingdom
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"The swimming pool and jacuzzi was fantastic."
Al W from United Kingdom
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"The mattress was perfect and we had a great quiet nights sleep!"
Sofia T from United Kingdom
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"Perfect relaxation in the jacuzzi, steam room and swimming pool after climbing the mountain."
Dave and Elizabeth Lightbody from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
The Waterloo Hotel offers lodge-style rooms with direct parking outside each unit. Superior double lodges include outdoor patios and scenic views of Gwydir Forest. Family Lodge Suites provide two bathrooms, a kitchen area, and a separate lounge.
Dining
Bar1815 serves local Welsh cuisine, including steak and ale pie made with local beef and lamb. The Bridge Restaurant prepares dishes using seasonal ingredients from Welsh producers. The hotel provides dedicated dog-friendly dining areas with dog beds and a dog menu.
Leisure & Wellness
Guests have complimentary access to Stations Leisure Centre, which has a 13m heated indoor pool and a children's splash pool. The leisure facilities include a jacuzzi, steam room, sauna room, and a well-equipped gym. Adult-only pool time is available for a relaxing experience.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel holds a Go Pet Friendly Award for its dog-inclusive policies. On-site pet amenities include dog beds in the bar area, dog treats on arrival, and a special dog menu with sausages for breakfast. The lodge rooms have outdoor patios and gardens that allow dogs to roam safely.
Location & Accessibility
The hotel is set at the edge of Betws-y-Coed within Snowdonia National Park, a 10-minute walk from the village centre. Nearby attractions include Conwy Falls and Swallow Falls, Snowdon Mountain Railway, and Ffestiniog Steam Railway. The property offers accessible parking and electric vehicle charging stations.
Highlights
Lodge-style rooms with outdoor patios and direct parking
13m heated indoor pool with children's splash pool
Pet-friendly dining with dog beds and dog menu
Go Pet Friendly Award recognition
Local Welsh cuisine at Bar1815 and Bridge Restaurant
Complimentary access to Stations Leisure Centre
“This hotel makes a very good base for exploring Eryri/Snowdonia, with a location that balances proximity to village amenities with a peaceful setting. The staff's consistent friendliness and the comfortable, clean rooms stand out, though some guests noted the leisure facilities could benefit from modernization, particularly the changing areas and the outdoor access to the pool.”
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The Waterloo Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Hotel Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Lodge Suite
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Superior Twin Lodge
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Waterloo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Steam room
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at The Waterloo Hotel with two unique dining venues that celebrate local flavors and charm. Guests can enjoy the inviting atmosphere and thoughtfully curated menus crafted from the best local produce, making every meal a memorable occasion.
The Bridge Restaurant
Contemporary local fare
Ambiance
Nestled in a cozy yet elegant space, The Bridge Restaurant offers a warm atmosphere perfect for both intimate dinners and spirited gatherings.
Key Offerings
Featuring dishes made from regional ingredients and local producers, this venue invites guests to savor the essence of the area with every bite.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Bar1815
Casual lunch dining
Ambiance
With a lovely outdoor setting, Bar1815 is an inviting venue ideal for soaking up the sun while enjoying your meal.
Key Offerings
Offering a diverse lunch menu served daily, guests benefit from a £25.00 allowance to savor delightful selections, making it a great spot for leisurely afternoons.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily 12pm-2.30pm.
The Waterloo Hotel Location
Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed, LL24 0AR,
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Michael's Church
10 minutes' walk
St Michael's Church is a historic site known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, a perfect stop for history enthusiasts.
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
15 minutes' walk
A quaint museum featuring model trains and historical exhibits, ideal for both families and model enthusiasts. Guided tours available.
Sappers Suspension Bridge
10 minutes' walk
This picturesque bridge offers stunning views and great photo opportunities, connecting visitors to the natural beauty of the area.
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
15 minutes' walk
An arts center showcasing local talent, Galeri often hosts events and exhibitions, making it a cultural hub in the area.
Discover the local attractions near The Waterloo Hotel
Wander through fascinating sites near Waterloo Hotel Betws Y Coed that offer unique experiences for all types of travelers
Ideal for art enthusiasts and creative workshops: Galeri Betws-y-Coed
Perfect for cultural events and exhibitions: Platform Galeri
Great for railway buffs and families: Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
Well suited for nature lovers and scenic walks: Swallow Falls
Best for peaceful reflection and historical interest: St Michael's Church
Suited for stunning views and outdoor photography: Conwy Falls
Ideal for contemporary art lovers: Ffin y Parc Gallery
Well suited for exploring local architecture: St Mary's Church
Perfect for leisurely strolls and river views: Pont-y-Pair Bridge
Hiking at Gwydyr Forest
25 minutes' walk
Gwydyr Forest offers a network of trails for all skill levels, making it ideal for both casual walkers and adventure seekers.
Yoga at Llyn Elsi
30 minutes walking
A relaxing yoga experience by Llyn Elsi, featuring scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
10 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro specializing in local dishes made from fresh ingredients. A relaxed atmosphere makes it great for families.
Cadwaladers
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious ice cream and coffee, Cadwaladers offers a casual dining experience with seasonal treats year-round.
Discover dining options near The Waterloo Hotel
Enjoy dining options near Waterloo Hotel Betws Y Coed offering a variety of culinary experiences
Great for traditional Welsh cuisine and cozy atmosphere: Ty Gwyn Hotel Restaurant
Ideal for picturesque dining and casual meals: Riverside Restaurant & Bistro Bar
Well suited for quick coffee breaks and light snacks: Alpine Coffee Shop
Perfect for hearty meals in a welcoming environment: The Gwydyr Hotel
Best for relaxed lunches and local flavors: Y Glan Caffi Bar
Suited for innovative dishes and modern dining: Olif
Great for fresh baked goods and takeaway options: Spar Siop Tandderwen Bakery
Ideal for casual drinks and pub fare: Stables Bar
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting live performances and film screenings, great for couples or families looking for nighttime activities.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Experience the friendly atmosphere of Betws-y-Coed's pubs, featuring live music and events for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Betws-y-Coed 10 min · 800 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 96 min · 64 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 119 min · 79 km
Train
Betws-y-Coed Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Betws y Coed Train Station 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Waterloo serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
Best Western Waterloo
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Waterloo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1093 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Excellent food
Good spa facilities
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Maintenance issues
Limited breakfast options
Expensive drinks
Outdated lodge rooms
Guest reviews
based on 2006 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Waterloo Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Waterloo Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the dining options at The Waterloo Hotel?
On-site dining includes the Bridge Restaurant and Bar 1815, which serves meals made from locally sourced ingredients.
Are there nearby restaurants to The Waterloo Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Ty Gwyn Hotel Restaurant and Riverside Restaurant & Bistro Bar, both located 0.5 km away.
What recreational facilities does The Waterloo Hotel provide?
Guests have access to Stations Leisure Centre, which features a heated indoor pool, children's splash pool, jacuzzi, steam room, and gym.
Is there Internet access available at The Waterloo Hotel?
Free internet access is available during your stay.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Waterloo Hotel?
Rooms have flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with shower facilities.
How far is The Waterloo Hotel from the nearest attractions?
The hotel is located 2 km from Swallow Falls and 2 km from Conwy Falls.
Does The Waterloo Hotel offer any wellness services?
Wellness services at the hotel include massage treatments and access to a steam room and sauna.
What can guests expect in terms of children's services at The Waterloo Hotel?
A children's menu is available at the on-site restaurant, and children must be accompanied by an adult in the gym.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Waterloo Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Waterloo Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
What outdoor activities are accessible near The Waterloo Hotel?
Outdoor activities include hiking and access to the nearby golf course.