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Ty Gwyn Hotel

Betws-Y-Coed
Rated 8.7 in 996 reviews

Ty Gwyn Hotel is a charming and historic establishment located in the picturesque village of Betws-y-Coed, in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, United Kingdom. Known for its distinctive character and traditional charm, this boutique hotel provides an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of North Wales. Ty Gwyn Hotel is set in a 16th-century coaching inn, showcasing traditional architecture with its original oak beams and inviting fireplaces that convey a sense of warmth and history.

Guests are welcomed into an atmosphere that fuses rustic charm with modern comfort. The individually styled rooms at Ty Gwyn Hotel reflect a tasteful blend of traditional and contemporary design elements, offering coziness and unique character. Many rooms offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Dining at Ty Gwyn Hotel is a delightful experience, with the hotel’s restaurant renowned for its hearty and traditional Welsh cuisine. The menu changes seasonally, prioritizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients that capture the essence of the region. Guests can savor their meals in a cozy setting that echoes the historical charm of the hotel.

Beyond the comforts of the hotel itself, Ty Gwyn is ideally located for exploring nearby attractions such as Swallow Falls, Mount Snowdon, and the lush Gwydir Forest. Whether you are on a hiking adventure or a leisurely retreat, Ty Gwyn Hotel provides a welcoming and authentic Welsh experience, set amidst some of the most stunning landscapes in the UK.

Climate and Weather

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St Gwyddelan's Church
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12km / 7.5mi
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Bryn-y-Castell
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St Martin's Church
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Ffrith-y-Bont, Stone Row
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Rhosydd Quarry
Rhosydd Quarry
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About Betws-y-coed

Betws-y-coed, situated in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, offers a range of activities and attractions that highlight the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area. One of the most notable features is the Scenic Walks available in and around the village. The surrounding forests and mountains provide routes for various skill levels, allowing visitors to enjoy the serene landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Another significant aspect of Betws-y-coed is its Historic Architecture. The village is home to charming stone buildings, including the iconic St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 14th century. Exploring these structures can provide insight into the local history and architectural styles of the region.

For those interested in Outdoor Activities, Betws-y-coed serves as a gateway for adventure enthusiasts. Options range from hiking and mountain biking to more adrenaline-fueled pursuits like zip-lining and canyoning. The nearby Gwydyr Forest is particularly popular for its extensive trails and natural beauty.

The Conwy Valley Railway Museum is another attraction worth visiting. It offers a glimpse into the history of rail travel in the area and features model trains and interactive exhibits that can appeal to both children and adults.

Additionally, the Swallow Falls are located just a short distance from the village. This picturesque waterfall is a popular spot for photography and relaxation, with trails leading to various viewpoints.

For those seeking a deeper understanding of local culture, the Betws-y-coed Craft Centre presents an opportunity to explore traditional Welsh crafts. Visitors can browse local artisan shops and perhaps participate in workshops that showcase skills like pottery and weaving.

Lastly, enjoying the local cuisine is an integral part of the Betws-y-coed experience. The village boasts several cafes and restaurants where you can taste traditional Welsh dishes, often made from locally sourced ingredients. This culinary aspect allows visitors to engage with the local culture in a meaningful way.




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