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1. Plas Penaeldroch Manor

Plas Penaeldroch Manor
Dolwyddelan
United Kingdom
Craig
¥35,620
¥42,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Plas Penaeldroch Manor

2. Chandos

Chandos
Dolwyddelan
Denmark
Anne Marie
¥71,599
¥85,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Chandos

3. 7 Castle Terrace

7 Castle Terrace
Dolwyddelan
¥81,538
¥97,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
7 Castle Terrace

4. Glan William

Glan William
Dolwyddelan
¥76,575
¥91,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Glan William

5. Ysgoldy

Ysgoldy
Dolwyddelan
¥73,198
¥87,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Ysgoldy

6. Cooper's Rest

Cooper's Rest
Dolwyddelan
¥89,365
¥107,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Cooper's Rest

7. Plas Weunydd Hotel

Plas Weunydd Hotel
Blaenau Ffestiniog
United Kingdom
Marco
¥15,292
¥18,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Plas Weunydd Hotel

8. Tyn-y-Coed Hotel

Tyn-y-Coed Hotel
Betws-Y-Coed
United Kingdom
Michelle
¥15,670
¥18,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Tyn-y-Coed Hotel

9. Pisgah Guest House Snowdonia

Pisgah Guest House Snowdonia
Blaenau Ffestiniog
United Kingdom
Iain
¥16,266
¥16,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Pisgah Guest House Snowdonia

10. The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group
Betws-Y-Coed
United States
matthew
¥14,805
¥17,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group

11. Waterloo Hotel Lodge

Waterloo Hotel Lodge
Betws-Y-Coed
Australia
Tabra
¥18,352
¥22,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Waterloo Hotel Lodge

12. Y Pengwern

Y Pengwern
Blaenau Ffestiniog
United Kingdom
Boguslawa
¥7,757
¥9,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Y Pengwern

13. Aberdunant Hall

Aberdunant Hall
Porthmadog
United Kingdom
Ahmed
¥16,786
¥20,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Aberdunant Hall

14. Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel

Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel
Betws-Y-Coed
United Kingdom
Shaun
¥36,755
¥44,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel

15. IXORA Hotel and Spa

IXORA Hotel and Spa
Conwy
United Kingdom
Charlie
¥14,489
¥17,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
IXORA Hotel and Spa

16. The Royal Victoria Hotel

The Royal Victoria Hotel
Caernarfon
United Kingdom
Karl
¥15,502
¥18,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Royal Victoria Hotel

17. Gwydyr Hotel

Gwydyr Hotel
Betws-Y-Coed
United Kingdom
Ollie
¥15,102
¥18,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Gwydyr Hotel

18. The Management Centre

The Management Centre
Bangor
United States
Juan
¥16,495
¥19,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Management Centre

19. Caer Rhun Hall Hotel

Caer Rhun Hall Hotel
Conwy
United Kingdom
Steven
¥17,871
¥21,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Caer Rhun Hall Hotel

20. Glan Aber Hotel

Glan Aber Hotel
Betws-Y-Coed
United Kingdom
Beverley
¥17,298
¥20,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Glan Aber Hotel
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Dolwyddelan Castle

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
Dolwyddelan Castle is just one of the places to see in Dolwyddelan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Climb the stone towers of 13th-century Dolwyddelan Castle for sweeping views across Snowdonia's dramatic mountain landscapes. Hikers can explore nearby trails through ancient Welsh woodlands or visit Llechwedd Slate Caverns in Blaenau Ffestiniog for underground adventures.

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A historic stone castle with a tall tower and a ruined section on a grassy hill.
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Top Dolwyddelan Hotel Reviews

IXORA Hotel and Spa

IXORA Hotel and Spa

8/10 Good
"Stayed for a snowdonia trip. Nice hotel. Good value. Great for taking the dog, rooms were nice"
paul 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
IXORA Hotel and Spa
St George's Hotel

St George's Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely friendly local hotel on the beach front would recommend"
Charlotte 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
St George's Hotel
Waterloo Hotel Lodge

Waterloo Hotel Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was good, staff were extremely friendly and helpful, good wifi throughout, breakfast was delicious"
Sharon 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Waterloo Hotel Lodge
The Seafront Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Seafront Hotel by Compass Hospitality

10/10 Excellent
"👌"
Iestyn 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Seafront Hotel by Compass Hospitality
Lawton & Lauriston Court

Lawton & Lauriston Court

10/10 Excellent
"We had a sea view room with excellent views. 10 out of 10 for breakfast 😋 excellent local produce cooked to perfection.. Will definitely return..."
pauline 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Lawton & Lauriston Court
The Marine Hotel

The Marine Hotel

8/10 Good
"The staff were very helpful. At the moment there is work being done to improve the outside of the building, we were told about this. The food was excellent, with plenty of choice."
Susan 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Marine Hotel
The Management Centre

The Management Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent breakfast, the building is kind of old, but it was clean. The room on the too small side but ok. Bathroom was very small…"
Juan 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Management Centre
White Lion Royal Hotel

White Lion Royal Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely old coaching inn with very friendly and helpful staff. Great food as well. Some parts a bit tired but that's to be expected from such an old building, which has so much character. Central location on High Street. Very spacious room (4 poster bed room)"
Katie 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
White Lion Royal Hotel
Craigside Manor

Craigside Manor

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff service from the check in to the departure. Room was spacious and restaurant was welcoming with great views. Food was served quickly and hot, with great flavour and presentation. Will definitely be returning on my next visit to North Wales"
Dave 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Craigside Manor

More cheap stays in Dolwyddelan

Iris Hotel

Iris Hotel

Central Promenade Llandudno Wales
¥8,622
¥10,346 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (852 reviews)
Iris Hotel
Adventure Parc

Adventure Parc

1 Conway Road Conwy Wales
¥9,527
¥11,432 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (38 reviews)
Adventure Parc
Ty Glyndwr Hotel Bangor

Ty Glyndwr Hotel Bangor

10 Station Rd Bangor Wales
¥11,809
¥14,171 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (69 reviews)
Ty Glyndwr Hotel Bangor
Carmel House

Carmel House

17 Craig-y-don Parade Llandudno Wales
¥11,973
¥14,368 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Carmel House
West Point Hotel Bed & Breakfast

West Point Hotel Bed & Breakfast

102 Conway Road Colwyn Bay Wales
¥15,484
¥18,581 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (225 reviews)
West Point Hotel Bed & Breakfast
Base Camp Snowdonia

Base Camp Snowdonia

Base Camp Snowdonia, Holyhead Road Betws-Y-Coed Wales
¥17,056
¥20,467 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Base Camp Snowdonia

Find out more about Dolwyddelan

Top reasons to visit Dolwyddelan

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Dolwyddelan boasts breathtaking landscapes, including majestic mountains and picturesque waterfalls, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Adventure Activities: Thrilling options like zipline courses and hiking trails provide excitement for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Dolwyddelan Castle: Explore this enchanting castle, a perfect blend of history and romance.
  • Welsh Hospitality: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and the charm of a welcoming village.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages and family-friendly lodges, catering to all vacation styles.

Find great hotels near Dolwyddelan

Dolwyddelan offers a charming selection of accommodations, from cozy cottages to family-friendly hotels and lodges. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers, you'll find pet-friendly options that cater to all your vacation needs. Whether you prefer a holiday rental or a quaint holiday cottage, this picturesque village provides a perfect base for exploring the stunning landscapes of Wales.

  • The Royal Victoria Hotel: Nestled 14km from Dolwyddelan, The Royal Victoria Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation that blends classic elegance with modern amenities. Rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, it offers a delightful dining experience with options for complimentary breakfast and dinner. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and golf. After a day of adventure, unwind with entertainment options such as digital TV and billiards in a relaxed setting.
  • Waterloo Hotel Lodge: Located 10km from Dolwyddelan, the Waterloo Hotel Lodge is a 3-star retreat that caters to business travelers and those seeking a spa-themed getaway, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The hotel features a full-service spa with an indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna, providing guests with a perfect escape for relaxation. Experience rejuvenating massages and unwind in a tranquil environment, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend work and leisure.
  • Aberdunant Hall: Just 14km from Dolwyddelan, Aberdunant Hall is a picturesque 3.5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes, this accommodation offers a delightful dining experience with a bar and daily restaurant options. Guests can enjoy stunning views of nearby mountains and access to national parks, making it a perfect base for nature lovers. The comfortable rooms and serene atmosphere ensure a memorable stay for all who visit.

Where to stay near Dolwyddelan

Embark on a memorable vacation in Dolwyddelan, a charming village nestled in the heart of Wales. Experience the warm Welsh hospitality as you explore the picturesque surroundings, perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic relaxation. Don’t miss a tranquil retreat at Bodelwyddan Castle, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this rural village. With friendly locals and breathtaking landscapes, Dolwyddelan offers an unforgettable escape for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

  • Betws-Y-Coed: Situated 11km from Dolwyddelan, Betws-Y-Coed is a charming village known for its stunning natural scenery and outdoor adventures. It attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in April and from July to August. Here, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy recreational areas, hiking trails, and an exhilarating zipline ropes course. The village is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including a national park and majestic mountains, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Blaenau Ffestiniog: Located just 6km from Dolwyddelan, Blaenau Ffestiniog offers a unique blend of history and outdoor activities. Like Betws-Y-Coed, it sees a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, especially in April and during the summer months. Visitors flock to Blaenau Ffestiniog for its picturesque hiking trails and recreational areas. The town is in proximity to national parks and mountains, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure amidst stunning scenery.
  • Ffestiniog: Only 6km from Dolwyddelan, Ffestiniog is a quaint village that offers a delightful escape for those who crave outdoor experiences. The travel season here is moderately seasonal, with increased visitors from July to September. Outdoor activities abound, including thrilling zipline courses and scenic hiking trails. Ffestiniog is also near impressive natural landmarks such as national parks and intriguing caves, making it a fantastic destination for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Things to do near Dolwyddelan

Shopping

In Dolwyddelan, you can find charming local shops offering handmade crafts and Welsh souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Llandudno Retail Park, featuring various well-known brands and larger stores for a broader shopping experience.

Recreation

In Dolwyddelan, you can rejuvenate at the nearby Plas Newydd, where calming treatments and scenic views create a serene atmosphere. For outdoor activities, explore the stunning Snowdonia National Park, offering hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes that invite relaxation and reflection amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Zip World Penrhyn Quarry, located 16km from Dolwyddelan, where you can soar through the air on an exhilarating zipline. For more adventures, visit Zip World Llechwedd, 5km away, or Zip World Betws-y-Coed, 11km away, both offering exciting outdoor activities.

Nightlife

Enjoy a cozy evening at the Dolwyddelan Village Hall, where local events and gatherings often take place. For a relaxed drink, visit the nearby pub to mingle with friendly locals and taste some local ales. The atmosphere is warm, inviting, and perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Dolwyddelan

Dolwyddelan in Wales is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include breathtaking waterfalls, exhilarating zipline courses, and majestic mountains. Visitors can also explore the historic Dolwyddelan Castle, making it a perfect spot for those looking for romance and adventure. Whether you're hiking or simply enjoying the views, Dolwyddelan promises a memorable experience for all types of travelers.

  • Eryri National Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Eryri National Park, located 18km from Dolwyddelan. With its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and various outdoor activities, it's an ideal spot for hiking, photography, and immersing oneself in nature's tranquility.
  • Yr Wyddfa: Standing 10km away from Dolwyddelan, Yr Wyddfa, or Snowdon, is the highest peak in Wales. Adventurers can tackle its challenging trails or take in the panoramic views from the summit that showcase the rugged beauty of the surrounding valleys.
  • Zip World Penrhyn Quarry: Situated 16km from Dolwyddelan, Zip World Penrhyn Quarry offers an exhilarating zipline experience. Glide over the stunning quarry landscape for a unique adrenaline rush, combining adventure and breathtaking scenery.

Best time to go to Dolwyddelan

The best time to visit Dolwyddelan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dolwyddelan falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Dolwyddelan falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dolwyddelan

Traveling to Dolwyddelan, Wales, is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is 116km away and offers luxury accommodations such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is 79km from Dolwyddelan, with top options like The Chester Grosvenor and Mere Brook House, located 10 and 11km away, respectively. Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG) is only 66km away, featuring nearby stays like the 5-star Stone Villa, 8km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure easy access to Dolwyddelan.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Dolwyddelan?
Celtic Royal Hotel & Spa, located 15.5 mi (24.9 km) from the heart of Dolwyddelan, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are IXORA Hotel and Spa and The Seafront Hotel by Compass Hospitality. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dolwyddelan.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Dolwyddelan?
Victorian Llandudno 6bed,3rcpns.2mins to beach. Fb Craig-Y-Don holiday: This vacation home near Dolwyddelan is located in the mountains and has a patio, a selection of games, and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Dolwyddelan.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dolwyddelan, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dolwyddelan.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Dolwyddelan?
To find more details about updating your trip to Dolwyddelan or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Dolwyddelan?
Based on our traveler reviews, Lledr House - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Dolwyddelan.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Dolwyddelan?
Plas Penaeldroch Manor is a top country house for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Dolwyddelan.
What are some accommodations with pools in Dolwyddelan?
Celtic Royal Hotel & Spa: Features a sauna, an indoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. The Marine Hotel and Waterloo Hotel Lodge are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Dolwyddelan.
What's the best hotel for staying near John Lennon Airport (LPL)?
Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from John Lennon Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Crowne Plaza Liverpool - John Lennon Airport and Lenox Farm B & B.
What is staying in Dolwyddelan like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Dolwyddelan has to offer including its monuments. In Dolwyddelan, there are 44 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Dolwyddelan.
What should I do while I'm visiting Dolwyddelan?
The picturesque setting of Eryri National Park and Lledr Valley exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Llechwedd Slate Caverns and Zip World Llechwedd in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Dolwyddelan guide.
How can I get around Dolwyddelan?
If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from Roman Bridge Station, Dolwyddelan Station, or Pont-y-pant Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Dolwyddelan for your journey.
What's the weather like in Dolwyddelan?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 52°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Dolwyddelan is 53 inches.

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