"Little private jacuzzi and sauna and four poster bed in room was a great touch."
Jenilucas from United Kingdom
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"The food was outstanding in quality and portion size, could not be faulted."
James M from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast excellent and plenty of choice"
Gillian from United Kingdom
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"Onsite parking was ideal."
Craig from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in a great location for some beautiful walks and other outdoor activities."
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Dog-friendly hotel in Snowdonia with spa, games room and complimentary breakfast
Location & Parking
The Glan Aber Hotel is set in Betws-y-Coed within Snowdonia National Park, less than 5 minutes' walk from Betws-y-Coed Rail Station and the local Golf Club. Guests have access to free parking at the rear of the hotel and secure bicycle storage for outdoor equipment. The central location provides easy access to Snowdon Mountain, Zip World activities, and Surf Snowdonia.
Dining & Bar
The hotel includes a complimentary cooked breakfast with most room rates, offering a choice from continental and hot menu items. In the evening, the restaurant serves an extensive menu including Sunday roast, and the bar includes local cask and real ales alongside BT Sports channels. Guests can also book a luxurious afternoon tea service or request children's meals and special diet menus.
Wellness & Entertainment
The hotel's spa room offers a sauna, steam room, and hot tub available for private hourly booking. A games room provides a pool table and darts, and the bar shows BT Sports channels for sports viewers. Guests can also arrange private fishing access on local waters or book comprehensive activity packages for mountain biking and hill walking.
Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes dogs in most rooms and has a children's play zone with a dedicated family room and kids' menu. Additional amenities include board games, outdoor pods, and the Hidden Garden bar. Family rooms are available with bunk beds and single beds, and a lift provides access between floors.
Accommodations
Bedrooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities, except in the mixed dormitory. Room choices include single, double, twin, family rooms, and a bunkhouse mixed dormitory. The hotel is non-smoking throughout and offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping.
Highlights
Location: Central Betws-y-Coed, 5 min walk from train station and golf course
Dining: Complimentary cooked breakfast with continental options
Wellness: Private spa room with sauna, steam room, and hot tub
Entertainment: Games room with pool table and darts
Family: Children's play zone, family rooms, kids' menu
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in most rooms
“This hotel occupies a prime spot, mere minutes from the village centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. Guests consistently highlight the genuinely friendly staff and the exceptional value for money, particularly noting the generous portions at both breakfast and dinner.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukclwyd
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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
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Heating
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King Room Not Pet-Friendly
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Superior Double Room Not Pet-Friendly
2 persons
20 m²
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
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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
Glan Aber Hotel invites guests to experience its delightful dining options, featuring local flavors and accommodating diverse dietary preferences. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and couples alike, while savoring thoughtfully crafted meals that celebrate the region's culinary heritage.
Restaurant #1
Local cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delicious two-course meal paired with fine wine, showcasing a blend of local flavors and dietary inclusivity.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open Sunday - Thursday until 8.30pm and Fridays & Saturdays until 9pm
Glan Aber Hotel Location
Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
720 m
Landmark
Llyn Elsi
1.84 km
Waterfall
Swallow Falls
3.24 km
Landmark
Waterloo Bridge
1.39 km
Landmark
Fairy Glen
2.14 km
Forest
Gwydyr Forest
2.08 km
Landmark
Ffos Anoddun
2.68 km
Landmark
Conwy Falls
3.24 km
Gallery
Ffin y Parc Gallery
3.64 km
Castle
Gwydir Castle
4.62 km
Church
Gwydir Uchaf Chapel Castle
4.59 km
Landmark
Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall
4.84 km
Church
St Grwst Church
5.23 km
Landmark
Y Bont Fawr
5.11 km
Church
St. Mary's Church
6.86 km
Landmark
Zip World Fforest
23.33 km
Nearby
The Old Goods Yard Ffordd Hen Eglwys
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
370 m
Station Road Basement of station platform. Go through arch and turn right
Platform Galeri
150 m
Church
St Michael's Church
390 m
Church
St Mary's Church
150 m
Gallery
Alison Bradley Gallery
90 m
Bridge
Sappers Suspension Bridge
380 m
Bridge
Pont-y-Pair Bridge
510 m
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
390 m
Restaurants
Cadwaladers
130 m
Unit 3 Station Approach
Buffet Coach Cafe
150 m
The Old Goods Yard Ffordd Hen Eglwys Betws-y-Coed Railway Station
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
5 minutes' walk
Railway artifacts and a stunning model layout captivate visitors. Family-friendly, with engaging exhibits for all ages.
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
9 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local art and crafts. Offers exhibitions and workshops that highlight Welsh heritage.
Llyn Elsi
25 minutes walking
A picturesque lake surrounded by trails, ideal for a serene walk or a picnic. Known for its beautiful scenery.
Swallow Falls
35 minutes' walk
Spectacular waterfalls with breathtaking views. The area is perfect for photography and enjoying nature's beauty.
Hiking in Gwydyr Forest
25 minutes' walk
Extensive trails offer hiking adventures for all levels. Maps available at the hotel for easy navigation.
Zip World Fforest
3 minutes' drive
Exciting zip-lining experiences in a forest setting for thrill-seekers. Booking in advance is recommended.
Wellness at The Rooms
5 minutes' drive
Spa services provide relaxation and rejuvenation. Pre-book treatments for a serene experience during your stay.
Cadwaladers
2 minutes' walk
Serving delightful ice creams and light bites in a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for a quick treat or a casual meal.
Buffet Coach Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Welsh dishes in a casual setup. Known for its hearty breakfasts and friendly service, vegetarian options available.
The Sausage Factory
5 minutes' drive
Specializes in local sausages and hearty meals. The family-friendly spot focuses on fresh ingredients; reservations are advised.
Platform Galeri
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for art exhibitions and performances. Great for cultural nights and community events, suitable for all ages.
Nearby Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Local pubs offering live music and a friendly atmosphere. Perfect for a casual evening out with fellow travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Betws-y-Coed 4 min · 300 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 96 min · 63.4 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 120 min · 79.5 km
Train
Betws-y-Coed Railway Station 2 min · 100 m
Betws y Coed Train Station 3 min · 200 m
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 11.95 per person.
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.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Cooked-to-order breakfast
Friendly staff
On-site parking
Cons
Shower issues
Room noise
Mold in bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1360 reviews
7.8/10
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