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Our top choices for Tal-y-llyn hotels

1. Gwesty Minffordd Hotel

Gwesty Minffordd Hotel
3.0 star property
Tywyn
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (95 reviews)
"Standard of food, evening meal and breakfast very high. Parking very convenient."
United Kingdom
Eirlys
The price is ¥28,104
¥33,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Gwesty Minffordd Hotel

2. Wynnstay Hotel

Wynnstay Hotel
3.0 star property
Machynlleth
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (160 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is ¥26,070
¥31,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Wynnstay Hotel

3. Ivy House

Ivy House
3.0 star property
Dolgellau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Lovely B &B , very comfortable bed ,clean hotel , everything you need , Duncan the owner was very helpful with providing everything we needed for our 20 month old grandson. Breakfast was best we have had . Would highly recommend and looking forward to staying again when we visit Wales"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ¥19,582
¥23,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Ivy House

4. The Cross Foxes- Bar Grill and Rooms

The Cross Foxes- Bar Grill and Rooms
5.0 star property
Dolgellau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Always a lovely stay. Staff and accommodation all first rate."
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is ¥28,114
¥33,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Cross Foxes- Bar Grill and Rooms

5. The White Lion Hotel

The White Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
Machynlleth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"Decent "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is ¥17,914
¥21,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The White Lion Hotel

6. Borthwen B&B

Borthwen B&B
3.5 star property
Dolgellau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Lovely little B&B that i would highly recommend to anyone wanting to explore this part of Wales"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is ¥20,623
¥24,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Borthwen B&B

7. Glan Yr Afon Riverside

Glan Yr Afon Riverside
4.0 star property
Machynlleth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Excellent value for money. The rooms were very comfortable with quality fittings and accessories. The staff were both pleasant and helpful. Breakfast was well prepared and tailored to our requests. We would recommend the Riverside Inn unreservedly."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is ¥23,143
¥27,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Glan Yr Afon Riverside

8. Afallon Townhouse

Afallon Townhouse
2.0 star property
Dolgellau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Brilliant place to stay lovely room and nice extra touches . No breakfast but lots of nice places to eat nearby. Highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is ¥14,999
¥17,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Afallon Townhouse

9. Royal Ship Hotel

Royal Ship Hotel
4.0 star property
Dolgellau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
"Lovely property, staff excellent. Great location 👌 breakfast yummy"
United Kingdom
edward
The price is ¥24,160
¥28,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Royal Ship Hotel

10. The Fanny Talbot

The Fanny Talbot
3.0 star property
Barmouth
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Very central location and has parking facilities nearby."
United Kingdom
Beverly
The price is ¥22,683
¥27,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
The Fanny Talbot

11. Dolgun Uchaf Guesthouse

Dolgun Uchaf Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Dolgellau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
"Everything we needed"
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is ¥20,852
¥25,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Dolgun Uchaf Guesthouse

12. Plas Dolguog

Plas Dolguog
3.5 star property
Machynlleth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Amazing hosts and beautiful guest house - highly recommend without a doubt"
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is ¥26,930
¥32,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Plas Dolguog

13. The Sandbanks

The Sandbanks
2.5 star property
Barmouth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Great location Small but clean room Great staff What we expected"
United States
Clarence
The price is ¥21,823
¥26,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
The Sandbanks

14. Penmaenuchaf Hotel

Penmaenuchaf Hotel
4.0 star property
Dolgellau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation with fine dining, comfortable and quiet bedrooms and the best service. "
United States
Mary
The price is ¥56,129
¥67,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Penmaenuchaf Hotel

15. Tyr Graig Castle

Tyr Graig Castle
4.0 star property
Barmouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (279 reviews)
"Very welcoming staff and a comfortable stay."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is ¥21,939
¥26,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Tyr Graig Castle

16. Afon Rhaiadr Country House

Afon Rhaiadr Country House
5.0 star property
Dolgellau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Extensivebreakfast menu .. order the day before on what you would like for breakfast. Plenty of options to choose from. Lovely location and close to attractions."
United Kingdom
Suman
The price is ¥25,847
¥31,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Afon Rhaiadr Country House

17. Dovey Inn

Dovey Inn
3.5 star property
Aberdovey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (187 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation and a very enjoyable stay. Nothing was too much trouble, so friendly! Highly recommended, perfect location, will definately be going back! Many Thanks, Donna and Clayton"
United Kingdom
clayton
The price is ¥15,961
¥19,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Dovey Inn

18. Gilfach Bach

Gilfach Bach
3.0 star property
Dolgellau
The price is ¥57,888
¥69,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Gilfach Bach

19. Torrent Walk Glamping

Torrent Walk Glamping
3.0 star property
Dolgellau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Nice place "
United Kingdom
John
The price is ¥22,336
¥26,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Torrent Walk Glamping

20. Twin Ayre Cabin Retreat, Welshpool

Twin Ayre Cabin Retreat, Welshpool
2.0 star property
Welshpool
The price is ¥13,517
¥24,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Twin Ayre Cabin Retreat, Welshpool
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Learn more about Tal-y-llyn

Check out Corris Craft Centre and Mount Idris—just a couple of the sights around Tal-y-llyn.

A mountainous landscape with a lake and a river.
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Top reasons to visit Tal-y-llyn

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Tal-y-llyn boasts beautiful hiking paths suitable for all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Talyllyn Railway: Experience the historic steam railway offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Picturesque Tal y Llyn Lake: Relax by the serene lake, ideal for picnicking and enjoying nature.
  • Charming Local Villages: Explore nearby villages like Ganllwyd and Mallwyd, rich in culture and warmth.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to inviting agritourism properties catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels near Tal-y-llyn

Discover a variety of accommodations in Tal-y-llyn, Wales, perfect for your getaway. From cozy bed & breakfasts to inviting agritourism properties, you'll find options that cater to families and pet-friendly travelers alike. Notable stays include the Tyn y Cornel Hotel and Toad Hall Hostel, along with nearby options in Machynlleth. Enjoy the stunning scenery and adventure-filled experiences this beautiful region has to offer.

  • Royal Ship Hotel: The Royal Ship Hotel boasts a charming blend of traditional hospitality with modern comforts, earning it a 4-star rating and a guest score of 9.2 out of 10. Located 8km from Tal-y-llyn, this inn-style lodging offers a cozy atmosphere with amenities such as a complimentary English breakfast and a bar and lounge area for guests to unwind. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby hiking and biking opportunities, while entertainment options include multiple flat-screen TVs to enjoy during your stay.
  • The Tilman: Rated at 3.5 stars with an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, The Tilman is a welcoming hotel situated 11km away from Tal-y-llyn. This property features a delightful selection of complimentary breakfast options, including a hearty English breakfast, ensuring guests start their day right. The cozy bar and lounge provide a perfect spot to relax after exploring the area. Guests can also enjoy the comfort of flat-screen TVs in their rooms, making it an ideal retreat for leisure travelers.
  • Min Y Mor Hotel: With its 4-star rating, Min Y Mor Hotel offers a unique beachfront experience, located 13km from Tal-y-llyn. This pet-friendly hotel is perfect for travelers looking to enjoy the beach while bringing along their furry friends, as it accommodates dogs and provides amenities such as food and water bowls. Guests can enjoy the scenic coastal views and direct beach access, creating a relaxing atmosphere for both pets and their owners alike.

Where to stay near Tal-y-llyn

Tal-y-llyn offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous activities. Explore the charming village of Mallwyd and the picturesque area of Llanelltyd, both rich in culture and warmth. Nearby Machynlleth provides a vibrant atmosphere, while the tranquil travels in Bryn and ancient woodlands invite relaxation and exploration. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Tal-y-llyn and its surroundings promise a delightful getaway.

  • Barmouth: Located 13km from Tal-y-llyn, Barmouth is a charming coastal town known for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. This city is a hub for adventure seekers, especially during the peak months of June to August when the weather is perfect for hiking and exploring the breathtaking scenery of the surrounding national parks. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, including walking along the scenic Barmouth beach or venturing into the nearby hiking trails. Don't miss the chance to take in the panoramic views of the estuary and mountains, an experience that will surely be a highlight of your trip.
  • Arthog: Situated just 10km from Tal-y-llyn, Arthog offers an idyllic escape into nature with its close proximity to both the beach and national parks. This city is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, attracting visitors year-round, particularly in the warmer months of June to July and September. Arthog's recreational areas and parks are perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, while its hiking trails provide a more adventurous experience. The area's natural beauty is a major draw, making it a great spot for photography and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Dolgellau: Only 8km away from Tal-y-llyn, Dolgellau is a picturesque town that serves as a gateway to the stunning Snowdonia National Park. The town's vibrant outdoor scene peaks in April and from July to August, offering a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty. Dolgellau features excellent hiking trails and recreational areas, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the breathtaking Welsh landscape. The charming streets lined with historic buildings add to the town’s appeal, making it a delightful place to explore between outdoor adventures.

Things to do near Tal-y-llyn

Shopping

In Tal-y-llyn, enjoy charming local shops offering handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Tywyn's Market, about 16km away, where you can find local produce, crafts, and gifts in a vibrant community atmosphere.

Recreation

In Tal-y-llyn, unwind at the serene Plas Tal-y-llyn, where you can enjoy holistic treatments amidst breathtaking views. Explore outdoor activities like hiking and cycling along the picturesque lake, fostering both relaxation and adventure in this tranquil Welsh landscape.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of soaring through the air at Zip World Llechwedd, located 37km from Tal-y-llyn, where the zipline Ropes Course offers an exhilarating adventure. For more excitement, head to Zip World Betws-y-Coed, 48km away, featuring stunning landscapes and outdoor vibes that enhance your adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the cozy charm of Tal-y-llyn at the local pubs, where you can enjoy a selection of ales and regional dishes. Don't miss the scenic views as you unwind by the lakeside. Join in on community events for a taste of local culture and friendly conversation.

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

Find the best attractions near Tal-y-llyn

Tal-y-llyn offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it perfect for nature lovers. Key attractions include the scenic Talyllyn Railway, the beautiful Tywyn Beach, and the picturesque Tal y Llyn Lake. Don't miss a visit to Ganllwyd, a charming village nearby. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the lake or exciting outdoor activities, Tal-y-llyn has something for everyone.

  • Centre for Alternative Technology: Located 6km from Tal-y-llyn, this eco-friendly center showcases innovative sustainable practices. Explore its gardens, interactive exhibits, and workshops that highlight green technology and environmental awareness, making it a great stop for those interested in sustainability.
  • Mach Loop: Just 5km away, Mach Loop is renowned for its breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere. This area is popular among aviation enthusiasts as military aircraft frequently train here, offering a unique spectacle against the stunning backdrop of the Welsh hills.
  • Barmouth Beach: Located 13km from Tal-y-llyn, Barmouth Beach is a beautiful stretch of sand perfect for relaxing, swimming, or enjoying seaside activities. The scenic views of the coastline and nearby mountains create a picturesque setting for a day by the sea.

Best time to go to Tal-y-llyn

The best time to visit Tal-y-llyn is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tal-y-llyn

Reaching Tal-y-llyn, Wales, is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN), located 134km away, offers luxury accommodations like the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 148km distant, with top options like Hampton Manor, just 3km away. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is the closest at 103km, featuring elegant stays such as The Chester Grosvenor, 16km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport options to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Tal-y-llyn?
Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa, located 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from the heart of Tal-y-llyn, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Macdonald Plas Talgarth Holiday Resort and The Cardigan Bay Guest House. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tal-y-llyn.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Tal-y-llyn?
Torrent Walk Glamping: Visitors like this Tal-y-llyn vacation home rental. It is located in a national park and offers a barbecue grill, laundry facilities, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an electric kettle to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Tal-y-llyn.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tal-y-llyn, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tal-y-llyn.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Tal-y-llyn?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Tal-y-llyn, head over to our customer service page.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?
Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Birmingham Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club and Novotel Birmingham Airport.
What is staying in Tal-y-llyn like?
Travelers to Tal-y-llyn will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 1640 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Tal-y-llyn.
What should I see while I'm in Tal-y-llyn?
Places to visit in the wider area include Corris Craft Centre, Mount Idris, and Mach Loop. You'll also find Dyfi Bike Park and Dolgoch Falls in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Tal-y-llyn guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tal-y-llyn?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Tal-y-llyn is 53 inches.