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About the Hotel

Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom
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Close to Platform Galeri
Very good
7.9
8.3
/10
3.8
4.0
/5

Location

Glan Aber Hotel is situated in Betws-y-Coed, less than a 20-minute drive from top attractions such as Zip World and Surf Snowdonia. The hotel provides a central base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Snowdonia National Park and the coastal towns of North Wales. Guests can enjoy immediate access to numerous outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and fishing.

Rooms

The hotel offers a diverse range of accommodations including dog-friendly rooms, family rooms, and a self-catering three-bedroom apartment. Room options include singles, doubles, twins, and unique four-poster suites, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms. For budget travelers, the bunkhouse offers heated private rooms with access to hotel amenities.

Dining

Dining at Glan Aber Hotel includes a restaurant and bar serving elevated menus with local ingredients. Guests can select from cooked breakfast options along with pizzas and paninis available throughout the day. The Hidden Garden bar provides an outdoor space to enjoy cocktails and local beers in a heated pod setting.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Glan Aber Hotel caters to families with special amenities such as a kids' zone within the lounge and a dedicated games room. Children can enjoy a diverse menu and free accommodation for those under 2 sharing a room with adults. The hotel also organizes family-friendly events and activities throughout the year.

Activities and Entertainment

The hotel offers exclusive free fishing on its own stretch of the river, surrounded by scenic beauty that encourages exploration. With many outdoor pursuits available, including mountain biking and climbing, adventure awaits at every corner. The bar and games room includes pool tables and screens for BT Sports for evening entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Central base for Snowdonia adventures .

Rooms: Dog-friendly and family-accommodating options .

Dining: Hidden Garden bar with outdoor pods .

Family: Kids' zone and free stays for under 2 .

Activities: Exclusive fishing access on-site .

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Swallow Falls for stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Try local lamb at the Ty Gwyn Hotel for a true taste of Wales.
  • Visit the Conwy Valley Railway for a scenic train ride experience.
  • Explore the quaint shops at Betws-y-Coed's village center.
  • Discover hidden art at the Gwydir Castle gardens and tea rooms.
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Glan Aber Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Not Pet-Friendly
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Superior Double Room Not Pet-Friendly
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

Glan Aber Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Glan Aber Hotel, dining options revolve around local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and travelers seeking authentic cuisine. The restaurant showcases a commitment to vegetarian and gluten-free meals, ensuring delightful experiences for all guests.
Glan Aber Hotel Betws-y-Coed Restaurant photo
Glan Aber Hotel Betws-y-Coed Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that invites laughter and conversation, creating a cozy dining experience for groups and families alike.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a tempting 2 course meal paired with a selection of delightful wines, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open Sunday - Thursday until 8:30 PM and Fridays & Saturdays until 9 PM.

Glan Aber Hotel Location

Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom
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Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom
Nearby
The Old Goods Yard Ffordd Hen Eglwys
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
1300 ft
Station Road Basement of station platform. Go through arch and turn right
Platform Galeri
500 ft
Church
St Michael's Church
1300 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
500 ft
Gallery
Alison Bradley Gallery
300 ft
Bridge
Sappers Suspension Bridge
1300 ft
Bridge
Pont-y-Pair Bridge
1700 ft
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
1300 ft
Restaurants
Cadwaladers
500 ft
Unit 3 Station Approach
Buffet Coach Cafe
500 ft
The Old Goods Yard Ffordd Hen Eglwys Betws-y-Coed Railway Station
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Local Experiences Near Glan Aber Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
9-minute walk
Art gallery and exhibition space showcasing local artists; perfect for art lovers; hosts workshops and events.
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
5-minute walk
A unique railway museum with models and memorabilia; ideal for families and railway enthusiasts.
Llyn Elsi
Llyn Elsi
25 minutes walking
Scenic lake offering walking trails and wildlife; great for nature lovers and picnics with picturesque views.
Swallow Falls
Swallow Falls
35 minutes walking
Stunning waterfall set in a beautiful backdrop; attractive for photographers and enthusiasts of natural landscapes.
Zip Line Adventure
3-minute drive
Thrilling zip line experience at Zip World Fforest; must book in advance; perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Hiking in Gwydyr Forest
25 minutes walking
Exceptional hiking trails suitable for all levels; access via marked paths; opportunity to enjoy nature's tranquility.
Cadwaladers
Cadwaladers
2-minute walk
Popular café known for its delicious ice cream and traditional Welsh dishes; casual and family-friendly atmosphere.
Buffet Coach Cafe
Buffet Coach Cafe
2-minute walk
Charming café offering hearty breakfast and lunch options; relaxed vibe with local favorites; vegetarian options available.
Platform Galeri
Platform Galeri
2-minute walk
Cultural hub with live performances and events; engaging for all ages with art exhibitions and local music nights.
Live Jazz Nights at The Royal Oak
7-minute walk
Local pub featuring live jazz music weekly; lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Betws-y-Coed4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)96 min  ·  39.4 mi
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)120 min  ·  49.4 mi
Train
Betws-y-Coed Railway Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Betws y Coed Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP11.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
43

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glan Aber Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 633 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable room
Great location
Good value
Cons
Damp patch
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1438 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Glan Aber Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Glan Aber Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Glan Aber Hotel?
Rooms include complimentary toiletries, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and luxury bedding.
Does Glan Aber Hotel provide breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £11.
What activities can guests enjoy at Glan Aber Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and access to a golf course.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Glan Aber Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Betws-y-Coed Waterfall (0.5 km) and Swallow Falls (3 km).
What dining options are available at Glan Aber Hotel?
There is an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine and a bar for drinks.
Is Wi-Fi available at Glan Aber Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What spa facilities are offered at Glan Aber Hotel?
The hotel features a hot tub, sauna, and spa lounge.
How far is Glan Aber Hotel from Betws-y-Coed?
The hotel is just 100 meters from the center of Betws-y-Coed.
What recreational areas are available near Glan Aber Hotel?
Guests can access outdoor activities such as hill walking, trout, and salmon fishing nearby.
Does Glan Aber Hotel have facilities for children?
There is a children's play zone and a children's menu available for guests.
What sports are available at Glan Aber Hotel's games room?
Guests can enjoy games like darts and billiards in the games room.

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