Plas Dolguog Machynlleth | Opera-Themed Mansion

Name: Plas Dolguog - 3-Star Hotel in Machynlleth, England
Address: Plas Dolguog, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8UJ
Price range: US$181+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Hotel

Plas Dolguog, Machynlleth, SY20 8UJ

Near Snowdonia

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4.5

Loved by Plas Dolguog guests

Beautiful rooms

Lovely balcony

Quality fittings

Delicious breakfast

Cute owners

"The room was stylishly decorated on an operatic theme, and the bed comfortable."

Gillian from United Kingdom

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"Beautifully restored building and rooms with lots of character and charm."

Pestell from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful house, extremely well converted to B&B, with welcoming staff, delicious generous breakfast."

Venetia from United Kingdom

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"The rooms are beautiful, really bespoke and ornate."

operasingerla from United Kingdom

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"The location and setting are stunning, the rooms are beautifully decorated."

Holly C from United Kingdom

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17th Century Mansion in the Foothills of Snowdonia

Rooms

Plas Dolguog offers a selection of individually designed rooms, each showcasing a mix of British and French antiques. The Wagner Suite features a king-size bed, a separate sitting room, and direct access to a balcony overlooking the Dyfi estuary. En suite bathrooms enhance every room, adding convenience to comfort amidst opulent decor.

Dining

Guests enjoy a gourmet breakfast served in the opulent Italo-renaissance music room, with a menu crafted from locally sourced and home-grown produce. This culinary experience highlights the seasonal flavors of the region. The dining setting complements the opulence of the mansion, enhancing the start of each day.

Location

Located just 2 km from Machynlleth, Plas Dolguog overlooks the breathtaking Dyfi Valley and Snowdonia National Park. This strategic positioning allows guests to explore the rich cultural heritage of the area. The majestic scenery surrounds the hotel, providing a picturesque backdrop for every visit.

Entertainment

Plas Dolguog hosts live music events featuring talented musicians from the Dyfi Valley area, creating an inviting atmosphere. The hotel's schedule includes various special events such as Burns Night and immersive cinema experiences, adding an engaging dimension to the stay. Guests can enjoy entertainment options that resonate with the local culture and community spirit.

Relaxation and Family-Friendly Offerings

The Coach House offers a tranquil retreat for families, featuring a pet-friendly garden and a private hot tub for relaxation. Guests have access to five inviting bedrooms, providing ample space for group stays. Various activities in the surrounding Dyfi Valley ensure that families can bond over adventurous explorations.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the foothills of Snowdonia

Rooms: Wagner Suite with balcony views

Dining: Gourmet breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Entertainment: Live music events and immersive cinema

“The building itself possesses a remarkable charm, evident in its restored architecture and the character within each room. Views from the balconies are particularly striking, offering a serene backdrop to the well-appointed accommodations and generous breakfast offerings.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was an amazing experience with delicious, home-cooked options, including specially made Glamorgan sausages.

Olivia from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesOpera Suite

The Wagner room was a spacious upgrade, featuring antique furniture and a luxurious bath. Beautifully decorated.

Ethan from United States

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

Self check-in was quick and easy, with all necessary details provided in an envelope by the main entrance.

Noah from Canada

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BedroomCharming Decor

Loved our big Wagner room with its antique furniture. The bedroom was clean, comfortable, and nicely decorated.

Ava from Australia

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Plas Dolguog offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Plas Dolguog offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Plas Dolguog Location

Plas Dolguog, Machynlleth, SY20 8UJ

Explore Machynlleth

Local Highlights

Machynlleth Town Clock

20 minutes' walk

Victorian clock tower located in the heart of Machynlleth, notable for its stunning architecture and central location.

Canolfan Owain Glyndwr Centre

20 minutes' walk

Cultural center dedicated to Owain Glyndwr. Features exhibitions on local history and provides valuable community resources.

Centre for Alternative Technology

30 minutes' walk

An eco-centre showcasing sustainable living practices. Offers interactive exhibits and beautiful woodland walks.

King Arthur's Labyrinth

25 minutes' walk

A subterranean adventure featuring guided tours into a mysterious cave system with storytelling about Arthurian legends.

Discover the local attractions near Plas Dolguog

Learn about significant landmarks near Plas Dolguog that offer unique experiences fitting for various interests

Perfect for casual sightseeing: Machynlleth Town Clock

Well suited for relaxation and wellness: The Spa Plas Talgarth

Ideal for peaceful nature walks: Bron-Yr-Aur

Great for engaging wildlife experiences: Falconry Experience Wales

Best for educational visits: Centre for Alternative Technology

Suited for history enthusiasts: Cefn Caer, Owain Glyndwr's Mediaeval Hall House

Works well for exploring local history: Dyfi Furnace

Ideal for scenic views and relaxation: Llyn Glanmerin

Great for cultural experiences: Canolfan Owain Glyndwr Centre

Coastriders Kitesurfing

15 minutes' walk

Kitesurfing lessons available for all skill levels, with rental equipment on-site. Great for thrill-seekers.

Dovey Valley Shooting Ground

30 minutes' drive

Offers clay pigeon shooting experiences suitable for beginners and enthusiasts. Pre-booking required for sessions.

The White Lion

20 minutes' walk

Cozy pub serving traditional Welsh cuisine and locally sourced dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.

Y Tabernacle

20 minutes' walk

Charming café known for its coffee and homemade cakes. Offers a relaxed atmosphere and vegan-friendly choices.

MOMA Machynlleth

20 minutes' walk

A contemporary art museum hosting rotating exhibitions. Check for family workshops and events for all ages.

The Hash Bar

5 minutes' drive

A lively bar featuring live music and themed nights. A vibrant venue perfect for concluding your day out.

Getting around

City Centre
Machynlleth 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 183 min · 121.8 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 219 min · 145.5 km
Train
Machynlleth Train Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Machynlleth Railway Station 22 min · 1.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.5 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Plas Dolguog from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 105 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

79 %

Recommend

Breakfast

6.5/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free WiFi

8.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

7.7/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Comfortable accommodation

Pleasant garden

Generous breakfast

Cons

Remote management

Room servicing issues

Key access problems

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FAQs

About Plas Dolguog

Is there parking at Plas Dolguog villa?

Yes, Plas Dolguog villa offers a private parking lot.

How much does it cost to stay at Plas Dolguog villa?

The price of staying at Plas Dolguog villa starts at £172.

What is the time frame for check-in and check-out at Plas Dolguog villa?

Guests of Plas Dolguog villa can check in at 15:00 and check out until 11:00.

Are there any good dining spots nearby this hotel?

Guests can visit Plas Dolguog restaurant, placed within a 5 minutes' walk of this hotel.

Which payment methods are available in the villa?

Payment methods available in the villa include Mastercard, Bankcard, and Maestro.

What type of guests visits Plas Dolguog villa most often?

Plas Dolguog villa is usually visited by business guests, but it welcomes everyone.

What are the must-see attractions during a stay at Plas Dolguog villa?

Staying at Plas Dolguog villa, guests can visit Centre for Alternative Technology Visitor Center (2.7 km), The Spa Plas Talgarth (7 km) and the privately owned 18th-century Bron-Yr-Aur Cottage (2.8 km), among others.