Y Gwynedd Inn - 3-Star Hotel in Llanberis, England
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About the Hotel
High Street, Llanberis, LL55 4SU,
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Near Mountain Art Gallery
Very good
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Loved by Y Gwynedd Inn guests
Quiet rooms
Convenient location
Comfortable stay
Polite staff
Hearty meals
Simple check-in
"The steaks were legendary, and cooked exactly as requested."
Evan from United Kingdom
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"the burger was fantastic, proper homemade patties and great bun."
Gareth G from United Kingdom
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"Lovely cosy atmosphere with a log burner, perfect place to go for a drink, after hiking snowdon."
Jay M from United Kingdom
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"Close to local facilities; easy access to footpaths to Snowdon."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Handy location, great facilities, would definitely recommend and come again."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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Location & Surroundings
Y Gwynedd Inn sits in Llanberis, less than a 3-minute walk from the start of the Snowdon trail. Dolbadarn Castle is 800 metres from the inn, and Llyn Padarn is within walking distance. The Snowdon Mountain Railway is also nearby, making the inn a base for outdoor activities.
On-Site Dining & Bar
The inn operates a pub and restaurant downstairs serving freshly prepared food, including homemade lamb shank and mixed grill. The bar offers Wrexham lager on tap and a log burner for post-hike relaxation. Guests can also use the bistro next door for breakfast from 7am.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room is en-suite and includes a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a small fridge. Some rooms have mountain views, and a communal microwave is available in the corridor. The inn provides luggage storage and a terrace for guest relaxation.
Recreation & Practicalities
A pool table and billiards are available on-site for guest entertainment. Contactless self-check-in with a lockbox system allows flexible arrival. Parking is free on the street, and a minimarket opposite the inn is open from 6am to 10pm.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The inn offers family rooms with bunk beds and a private bathroom, suitable for groups of up to five. The location provides easy access to walks for varied fitness levels, and the on-site pub serves children's meals. CCTV cameras and smoke alarms are installed for safety.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk to Snowdon trail start
Dining: Pub with homemade lamb shank & Wrexham lager
Rooms: En-suite with fridge and mountain views
Recreation: Pool table and billiards on-site
Family: Family rooms with bunk beds and minimarket opposite
Parking: Free street parking and rear parking available
“Y Gwynedd Inn stands out for its prime Llanberis setting, a genuine advantage for anyone keen to explore Snowdonia, while the inn's own pub kitchen produces truly exceptional meals, a delightful discovery above the quiet accommodation. The straightforward, clean rooms offer a comfortable base, underscored by the convenience of off-street parking and easy self check-in that streamlines the entire stay. This is a place that understands its guests' priorities: location, solid value, and memorable food.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Y Gwynedd Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Y Gwynedd Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Y Gwynedd Inn Location
High Street, Llanberis, LL55 4SU,
Explore Llanberis
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Electric Mountain
6 minutes walking
A hydroelectric power station offering guided tours that showcase its impressive engineering and environmental impact.
National Slate Museum
11 minutes walking
A museum showcasing the history of slate mining in Wales, featuring exhibits and demonstrations suitable for all ages.
Snowdon Mountain Railway
8 minutes walking
A scenic railway that takes guests to the summit of Snowdon, providing breathtaking views and a unique experience.
Dolbadarn Castle
10 minutes walking
Historic castle ruins with stunning views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Discover the local attractions near Y Gwynedd Inn
Visit notable sites near Y Gwynedd Inn that showcase the rich history and natural beauty of Llanberis
Ideal for history enthusiasts looking to discover the industrial heritage of the area: Dinorwic Slate Quarry
Great for scenic views and a glimpse into medieval architecture: Dolbadarn Castle
Suited for those interested in energy production and underground tours: Electric Mountain
Perfect for leisurely walks amidst natural landscapes: Llanberis Falls
Llanberis Lake Railway
15 minutes walking
A charming steam railway that offers scenic rides around Llyn Padarn, ideal for families and leisurely afternoons.
Hiking at Snowdon
25 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails leading to Snowdon, the UK's highest peak, perfect for adventure-seekers and nature lovers.
Padarn Country Park
10 minutes walking
A tranquil park featuring picnic areas and walking trails, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Pete's Eats
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts, famous for its big portions and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families.
Rumdoodles
7 minutes walking
Charming café serving delicious homemade meals and cakes. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Amigos
5 minutes walking
A lively Mexican restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere, offering flavorful dishes and a good selection of vegetarian options.
Discover dining options near Y Gwynedd Inn
Find dining options near Y Gwynedd Inn that cater to various tastes and preferences
Ideal for casual coffee breaks and light lunches: Coffee Pot at Llanberis Art & Craft
Great for enjoying local dishes in a cozy setting: Llygad yr Haul
Well suited for hearty meals and traditional fare: Padarn Hotel
Perfect for relaxed dining with stunning views of the surroundings: The Heights Bar & Kitchen
Suited for quick bites and refreshing drinks: Ffowntan Cafe
Best for a diverse menu in a friendly atmosphere: The Heights
Works well for unique tasting experiences featuring local produce: Snowdon Honey Farm and Winery
Great for those seeking a casual and vibrant dining experience: Amigos
Snowdon Mountain Railway Shop
8 minutes walking
Offers a cozy spot for refreshments and souvenirs, with views of the surrounding mountains. Family-friendly environment.
Local Pubs
5 minutes walking
Enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere at nearby pubs, great for relaxing after a day of adventure.
Getting around
City Centre
Llanberis 4 min · 300 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 66 min · 43.4 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 155 min · 102.9 km
Train
Brecon Mountain Railway 16 min · 10.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Y Gwynedd Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Lovely views
Comfortable beds
Good restaurant food
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 381 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Y Gwynedd Inn
What is the distance from Y Gwynedd Inn to Snowdon?
Y Gwynedd Inn is located 6 km from Snowdon.
How far is Y Gwynedd Inn from Dolbadarn Castle?
Dolbadarn Castle is 800 m from Y Gwynedd Inn.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Y Gwynedd Inn?
All rooms at Y Gwynedd Inn feature free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
Does Y Gwynedd Inn offer on-site dining options?
Y Gwynedd Inn has an on-site restaurant providing meals for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Y Gwynedd Inn?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:30 at Y Gwynedd Inn.
Is parking available at Y Gwynedd Inn?
Free public parking is available nearby Y Gwynedd Inn without reservation.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Y Gwynedd Inn?
Guests can enjoy pool, hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and diving near Y Gwynedd Inn.
What are some nearby restaurants to Y Gwynedd Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Ffowntan Cafe (0.5 km), Llygad yr Haul (0.5 km), and The Heights (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at Y Gwynedd Inn speak?
The staff at Y Gwynedd Inn are fluent in English.
Does Y Gwynedd Inn provide luggage storage facilities?
Yes, Y Gwynedd Inn offers luggage storage for guests.
What type of hotel is Y Gwynedd Inn?
Y Gwynedd Inn is a 3-star inn located in the mountains, focused on adventure and family-friendly activities.