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The hotel is located 90 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
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Royal Ship - 3-Star Hotel in Dolgellau, England
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About the Hotel
Queens Square, Dolgellau, LL40 1AR,
- Steps from Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
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Rooms
The rooms at the Royal Ship offer a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries. Most rooms have an en suite bathroom, while others have
Dining
The restaurant offers a wide selection of traditional Welsh and British meals, as well as contemporary dishes prepared using
Location & Activities
The hotel is situated in the market town of Dolgellau, part of
Family & Groups
The hotel provides
Highlights
Location: Historic market town within Snowdonia National Park
Rooms: Stylish bedrooms, some dog-friendly with pet supplies
Dining: Traditional Welsh & British meals, locally sourced, award-winning ales
Amenities: Lift, disabled access, limited free parking
Outdoor: Cadair Idris 2 km, fishing, canoeing, cycling, hiking
Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, board games, meeting facilities
“Dolgellau's character shines through at this well-maintained establishment, where comfort and cleanliness are clearly priorities, extending from the refreshed rooms to the sparkling bathrooms. The kitchen here puts in a consistent performance, offering well-executed meals and a breakfast that champions local produce and well-loved staples. It's a place that feels actively cared for, making it a genuinely pleasant stop.”
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Royal Ship offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room2 persons16 m²1 Double bedHeatingroom details
- Twin Room2 persons16 m²2 Single bedsHeatingroom details
- Family Room2 persons20 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Royal Ship offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience the delightful culinary offerings at Royal Ship, where traditional Welsh and British dishes meet contemporary flavors. This family-friendly, romantic venue invites guests to savor a menu catering to varied dietary preferences, all in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Royal Ship Location
Queens Square, Dolgellau, LL40 1AR,
Explore Dolgellau
Explore the Best of Dolgellau
Cymer Abbey
20 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a 12th-century abbey set in scenic surroundings, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Penmaenpool Toll Bridge
35 minutes' walk
Victorian toll bridge offering picturesque views of the Mawddach Estuary, perfect for photography lovers.
New Precipice Walk
2 minutes' walk
A stunning circular walk showcasing breathtaking views over the valleys, suitable for all skill levels.
Discover the local attractions near Royal Ship
Learn about the unique attractions located near Royal Ship Dolgellau that highlight the area's natural beauty and history.
Well suited for outdoor adventures: Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Cymer Abbey
Perfect for relaxing afternoon breaks: Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens
Great for those interested in local architecture: Parish Church of St Illtyd
Ideal for scenic views: Penmaenpool Toll Bridge
Great for nature lovers seeking stunning landscapes: Precipice Walk
Best for tranquil nature experiences: Llyn Cynwch
Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
2 minutes' walk
An exhilarating treetop adventure course featuring zip lines and obstacles, great for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens
2 minutes' walk
A serene spot for relaxation, offering delicious pastries and teas in a beautiful garden setting.
Popty'r Dref
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café specializing in local dishes, known for its fresh bread and friendly atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Discover dining options near Royal Ship
Dine at excellent eateries located near Royal Ship Dolgellau that offer a range of culinary experiences.
Perfect for sharing plates with friends: Tafarn y Gader Tapas
Well suited for hearty meals: Torrent Walk Hotel
Ideal for enjoying Asian cuisine: Lemon Grass
Great for quick and satisfying dinners: Chinese Cottage
Best for traditional British dishes: The Royal Ship Restaurant
Suited for wine tasting experiences: Gwin Dylanwad Wine
Great for fresh and quick snacks: DD's Bakery & Sandwich Bar
Live Music at The Royal
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant pub featuring live music events, often hosting local bands and open mic nights for a lively evening.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Ship from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean bedrooms
Attentive staff
Kipper breakfast
Fresh food
Cons
Poor service
Filthy carpets
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FAQs
About Royal Ship
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Ship?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Royal Ship?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Welsh and British meals, along with contemporary dishes.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Royal Ship?
Nearby dining options include Tafarn y Gader Tapas, Torrent Walk Hotel, Lemon Grass, and Gwin Dylanwad Wine, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Royal Ship?
Free parking is available on a first come, first served basis.
What activities are offered at Royal Ship?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and cycling on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Royal Ship?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
What is the distance from Royal Ship to Cadair Idris?
Cadair Idris is located 2 km south of the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at Royal Ship?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What type of breakfast is served at Royal Ship?
The hotel provides a buffet breakfast with options including full English and continental dishes.
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