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Pen-Y-Bont Hotel - Tal-y-llyn (Gwynedd, Wales), Gwynedd

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10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Tal-Y-Llyn, Tal-y-llyn (Gwynedd, Wales), LL36 9AJ
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Steps from Tal-y-Lyn Lake
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

3-star riverside retreat in Tal-y-llyn with scenic views

Location

Pen-Y-Bont Hotel is positioned along the banks of the River Tal-y-llyn, offering immediate access to the stunning landscape of Snowdonia National Park. The hotel is approximately 5 miles from the coastal town of Tywyn, providing a gateway to both mountain and seaside adventures. Surrounded by enchanting hills, guests can engage in walking, biking, and outdoor activities from the hotel's doorstep.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of accommodation options, including en-suite rooms with scenic views of the river or surrounding hills. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Options for breakfast are available for guests seeking a delightful morning experience.

Dining

On-site dining at the Pen-Y-Bont Hotel includes a traditional bar menu with local fare and selection of beverages. Guests can enjoy meals in the restaurant while taking in views of the river. Special dietary needs can be accommodated, enhancing the dining experience for all visitors.

Leisure Activities

The hotel is a prime location for hiking trails, connecting guests to breathtaking views and nature spots. Additional activities include fishing in the river and sightseeing throughout the area's natural playground. The nearby Tal-y-llyn Lake offers further outdoor leisure options.

Local Highlights

Tal-y-llyn is home to historical landmarks, including the railway station, which offers rides through the picturesque valley. The area hosts various local events and festivals, allowing guests to experience regional culture. The proximity to local attractions keeps visitors engaged in unique experiences.

Highlights

Location: Banks of the River Tal-y-llyn

Rooms: En-suite rooms with scenic views

Dining: Traditional bar menu with local fare

Leisure: Hiking trails and fishing opportunities

Local: Proximity to Tal-y-llyn Lake and landmarks

“From the moment you arrive, the warmth of the hosts, Angela and Brian, sets a welcoming tone, particularly for those eager to explore the surrounding mountains right from the doorstep. Mornings here begin with a hearty Welsh breakfast, a satisfying prelude to days filled with the spectacular views the region offers. Even for those finding a peaceful overnight in the campervan carpark, the tranquility and vistas are a significant draw.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgwynedd

Select your room type

Pen-Y-Bont Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    26 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    74 m²
    3 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Facilities

Pen-Y-Bont Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Pen-Y-Bont Hotel, Fireside Restaurant offers a delightful British dining experience, blending tradition with a cozy ambiance that welcomes families and couples alike. Enjoy seasonal meals by the crackling log fires, making each meal a comforting retreat any time of year.
Pen-Y-Bont Hotel Tal-y-llyn  Restaurant photo
Pen-Y-Bont Hotel Tal-y-llyn  Restaurant photo

Fireside Restaurant

British
Ambiance
A traditional 16th Century setting warmed by log fires, providing a family-friendly yet romantic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Homemade cuisine crafted for every palate, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Pair meals with a fine selection of beers, wines, and spirits from Tanners Wines of Shrewsbury.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Pen-Y-Bont Hotel Location

Tal-Y-Llyn, Tal-y-llyn (Gwynedd, Wales), LL36 9AJ
Explore Tal-y-llyn (Gwynedd, Wales)
Explore the Best of Tal-y-Llyn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tal-y-Lyn Lake
5 minutes walking
Scenic views and tranquil waters at Tal-y-Llyn Lake, perfect for picnics and gentle walks.
Cader Idris
40 minutes walking
Majestic peaks offer various hiking trails, renowned for stunning vistas and natural beauty.
King Arthur's Labyrinth
10 minutes drive
Engaging underground boat tours featuring legends of King Arthur in a magical cave setting.
Corris Craft Centre
9 minutes drive
Artisan shops and craft workshops showcasing local talents, ideal for unique souvenirs.
Hiking at Cader Idris
40 minutes walking
Challenging hiking trails offering stunning views, gear rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Tal-y-Lyn Lake
5 minutes walking
Gentle walks and serene picnics by the lake provide a peaceful escape from routine.
Pen-y-Bont Hotel
1 minute walking
Warm atmosphere with traditional Welsh dishes and local ales; perfect for a cozy meal.
Black Cock Inn
4 minutes walking
Charming pub offering hearty gastropub fare with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
Corris Railway
10 minutes drive
Historic steam train rides with picturesque views; great for families and train enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tal-y-llyn (Gwynedd, Wales) 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 143 min  ·  95.1 km
    RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 188 min  ·  124.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pen-Y-Bont provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pen-Y-Bont Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Fabulous lake location
Historical charm
Warm welcome
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Unwelcoming owner
Lack of traditional hospitality
Uneven floors
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
8.9/10
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