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Tafarn y Waen

The Farmer Arms Waen
Rated 9.7 in 211 reviews

Tafarn y Waen is a charming hotel located in the picturesque city of St Asaph, United Kingdom. Nestled amidst the tranquil surroundings of North Wales, this establishment exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect escape for both leisure and business travelers. While the term "boutique hotel" often applies to unique and intimate lodgings, Tafarn y Waen indeed captures this essence through its personalized service and distinct character.

The hotel's architecture and interior design reflect a harmonious blend of traditional elements with modern comforts, creating an ambiance that is both stylish and relaxing. Guests at Tafarn y Waen can enjoy an array of amenities designed to enhance their stay, including elegantly furnished rooms that offer a respite from the bustling world outside. Each room is thoughtfully appointed with cozy furnishings and contemporary amenities to ensure a comfortable experience.

The location of Tafarn y Waen is ideal for exploring the historical landmarks and natural beauty that the region has to offer. St Asaph itself is known for its lush green landscapes and is home to Wales' smallest cathedral, enriching the visit with cultural and historical insights. The hotel also provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it a convenient base for sightseers.

Dining at Tafarn y Waen is a delightful experience, with a menu that showcases locally sourced ingredients, offering guests a true taste of the region's culinary heritage. The staff are known for their hospitable and attentive service, consistently aiming to deliver a memorable stay for each guest.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 15
Rain free days
February
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 16
Rain free days
March
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 17
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April
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 19
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May
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 21
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in St Asaph and near Tafarn y Waen

Waungoleugoed Welsh Independent Chapel
Waungoleugoed Welsh Independent Chapel
Independent chapel in Waen
120m / 130yd
Brynbella
Brynbella
Country house in Flintshire, Wales
2.2km / 1.4mi
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
Church in Trefnant, Denbighshire, Wales
2.9km / 1.8mi
The Rock Chapel
The Rock Chapel
Grade II listed building in Tremeirchion, in woods at Garreg-fawr, 500 m south of St Beuno's College; a very conspicuous landmark seen across a valley from Tremeirchion village
2.1km / 1.3mi
Translators' Memorial
Translators' Memorial
Memorial to translators of the Bible into Welsh in St Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales
2.5km / 1.6mi
The Old Bishop's Palace
2.6km / 1.6mi
Rhuddlan Castle
Rhuddlan Castle
Castle in Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, Wales
5.9km / 3.7mi
Twthill Castle
Twthill Castle
Norman castle in Denbighshire, Wales, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
Denbigh Golf Club
Denbigh Golf Club
UK golf club
5.6km / 3.5mi
Church of St Stephen
Church of St Stephen
Grade II* listed church in Bodfari, Denbighshire, Wales
4.4km / 2.7mi
Church of Saints Mael and Sulien
Church of Saints Mael and Sulien
Church in Cwm, nr Rhuddln, Denbighshire, Wales
4.2km / 2.6mi
Bedd-y-Cawr Hillfort
Bedd-y-Cawr Hillfort
Iron age hillfort in North Wales
5km / 3.1mi
Bodelwyddan Castle
Bodelwyddan Castle
Castle in Denbighshire, Wales
6.4km / 4mi
The Gop
The Gop
Hill (251m) in Flintshire
7.3km / 4.6mi
Denbigh Castle
Denbigh Castle
Grade I listed building in Denbighshire. Castle in Denbigh
7.5km / 4.6mi
Earl of Leicester's Church
Earl of Leicester's Church
Grade I listed building in Denbigh, Denbighshire
7.4km / 4.6mi
Denbigh Friary
Denbigh Friary
Former monastery in Denbigh, Wales, UK
6.7km / 4.2mi
Leicester's Church (remains)
Leicester's Church (remains)
Grade I listed building in Denbigh, Denbighshire
7.3km / 4.6mi
Marble Church
Marble Church
Church in Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire, Wales
6.2km / 3.8mi
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church
Church in Trelawnyd, north Wales
6.9km / 4.3mi
St Marcella's Church
St Marcella's Church
Church in Llanfarchell, Denbighshire, Wales
7.1km / 4.4mi
Denbigh Museum
Denbigh Museum
6.8km / 4.2mi
Wireless in Wales Museum
Communication mseum in Wales, United Kingdom
7.2km / 4.5mi
Denbigh Town Walls
7.5km / 4.7mi
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church, Caerwys
6.6km / 4.1mi
Ebeneser Welsh Independent Chapel
Ebeneser Welsh Independent Chapel
Independent chapel in Trelawnyd
7.2km / 4.5mi
Dyserth Castle
Dyserth Castle
Castle in Wales
6.7km / 4.2mi
Denbigh War Memorial
Denbigh War Memorial
War memorial in Denbigh, Wales
7.2km / 4.5mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Denbigh, Wales
7.2km / 4.5mi
St Sadwrn's Church
St Sadwrn's Church
Church in Henllan, north Wales
6.4km / 4mi
Church Of Saint Mary, Rhuddlan
Church Of Saint Mary, Rhuddlan
Church in Rhuddlan, Denbighshire
6.3km / 3.9mi
Cefnberain Chapel
Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Llannefydd
7.4km / 4.6mi
Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Rhyl
Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Rhyl
Church in Denbighshire, United Kingdom
9.6km / 6mi
Cae Dai Trust Museum
Museum in Denbigh, Wales, UK
8.2km / 5.1mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Grade II listed building in Ysceifiog, In the centre of the village and within a walled churchyard
9.3km / 5.8mi
St Paul's Church
St Paul's Church
Church in Gorsedd, Flintshire, Wales
9.7km / 6mi
Penycloddiau
Penycloddiau
Hillfort primarily located in Ysceifiog community, Flintshire
8.4km / 5.2mi
Church of St Tyrnog
Church of St Tyrnog
Grade II* Listed Building in Denbighshire
9.4km / 5.8mi
Church of SS Asaph and Kentigern, Llanasa
Church of SS Asaph and Kentigern, Llanasa
Church in Llanasa, Flintshire
9.3km / 5.8mi
Trinity Methodist Church
Wesleyan chapel in Prestatyn
9.4km / 5.8mi
Rehoboth Chapel
Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Prestatyn
9.5km / 5.9mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
Grade II listed building in Prestatyn, On rising ground to the east of High Street, with a large graveyard mainly to south; lychgate to street, prominent war memorial
9.5km / 5.9mi
Church of Seventh Day Adventists
Chapel in Rhyl
9.4km / 5.8mi
Parish Church Of St Thomas
Parish Church Of St Thomas
Church in United Kingdom
9.7km / 6.1mi
Rhyl Museum
Museum in Rhyl, Wales, United Kingdom
9.9km / 6.2mi

What to do in St Asaph and near Tafarn y Waen

Waungoleugoed Welsh Independent Chapel
Waungoleugoed Welsh Independent Chapel
Independent chapel in Waen
120m / 130yd
Brynbella
Brynbella
Country house in Flintshire, Wales
2.2km / 1.4mi
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
Church in Trefnant, Denbighshire, Wales
2.9km / 1.8mi
The Rock Chapel
The Rock Chapel
Grade II listed building in Tremeirchion, in woods at Garreg-fawr, 500 m south of St Beuno's College; a very conspicuous landmark seen across a valley from Tremeirchion village
2.1km / 1.3mi
Translators' Memorial
Translators' Memorial
Memorial to translators of the Bible into Welsh in St Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales
2.5km / 1.6mi
The Old Bishop's Palace
2.6km / 1.6mi
Rhuddlan Castle
Rhuddlan Castle
Castle in Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, Wales
5.9km / 3.7mi
Twthill Castle
Twthill Castle
Norman castle in Denbighshire, Wales, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
Denbigh Golf Club
Denbigh Golf Club
UK golf club
5.6km / 3.5mi
Church of St Stephen
Church of St Stephen
Grade II* listed church in Bodfari, Denbighshire, Wales
4.4km / 2.7mi
Church of Saints Mael and Sulien
Church of Saints Mael and Sulien
Church in Cwm, nr Rhuddln, Denbighshire, Wales
4.2km / 2.6mi
Bedd-y-Cawr Hillfort
Bedd-y-Cawr Hillfort
Iron age hillfort in North Wales
5km / 3.1mi
Bodelwyddan Castle
Bodelwyddan Castle
Castle in Denbighshire, Wales
6.4km / 4mi
The Gop
The Gop
Hill (251m) in Flintshire
7.3km / 4.6mi
Denbigh Castle
Denbigh Castle
Grade I listed building in Denbighshire. Castle in Denbigh
7.5km / 4.6mi
Earl of Leicester's Church
Earl of Leicester's Church
Grade I listed building in Denbigh, Denbighshire
7.4km / 4.6mi
Denbigh Friary
Denbigh Friary
Former monastery in Denbigh, Wales, UK
6.7km / 4.2mi
Leicester's Church (remains)
Leicester's Church (remains)
Grade I listed building in Denbigh, Denbighshire
7.3km / 4.6mi
Marble Church
Marble Church
Church in Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire, Wales
6.2km / 3.8mi
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church
Church in Trelawnyd, north Wales
6.9km / 4.3mi
St Marcella's Church
St Marcella's Church
Church in Llanfarchell, Denbighshire, Wales
7.1km / 4.4mi
Denbigh Museum
Denbigh Museum
6.8km / 4.2mi
Wireless in Wales Museum
Communication mseum in Wales, United Kingdom
7.2km / 4.5mi
Denbigh Town Walls
7.5km / 4.7mi
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church, Caerwys
6.6km / 4.1mi
Ebeneser Welsh Independent Chapel
Ebeneser Welsh Independent Chapel
Independent chapel in Trelawnyd
7.2km / 4.5mi
Dyserth Castle
Dyserth Castle
Castle in Wales
6.7km / 4.2mi
Denbigh War Memorial
Denbigh War Memorial
War memorial in Denbigh, Wales
7.2km / 4.5mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Denbigh, Wales
7.2km / 4.5mi
St Sadwrn's Church
St Sadwrn's Church
Church in Henllan, north Wales
6.4km / 4mi

About St Asaph

St Asaph, a small city in North Wales, offers a range of activities and attractions that reflect its rich history and natural beauty. One of the highlights is the St Asaph Cathedral, which dates back to the 13th century. Visitors can explore its stunning architecture, beautiful stained glass windows, and tranquil grounds. The cathedral serves as a significant historical and spiritual site, providing insight into the region's ecclesiastical heritage.

For those who enjoy nature, the River Elwy provides picturesque walking paths. The surrounding countryside is ideal for leisurely strolls, allowing visitors to appreciate the scenic views and local wildlife. Additionally, the nearby Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers more extensive hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Art and culture can be experienced at the Oriel Eryri Gallery, which showcases local artists and hosts exhibitions throughout the year. This gallery serves as a great place to engage with the creative community and discover the artistic talent of the region.

St Asaph's local shops and cafes offer a charming experience for those wanting to explore the town's commerce. Visitors can find unique crafts, gifts, and local produce, as well as enjoy a relaxing coffee or meal at one of the eateries.

For history buffs, the St Asaph Museum provides insights into the city's past, featuring exhibits that highlight its significance over the centuries. The museum tells stories of the local community and its development, making it a worthwhile stop for anyone interested in learning more about the area.

Overall, St Asaph presents a blend of historical, cultural, and natural attractions that cater to a variety of interests. Whether exploring the cathedral, enjoying the outdoors, or engaging with local art, there is something for everyone to appreciate in this tranquil city.




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