Betws-y-Coed means “Prayer House in the Woods” or “Chapel in the Woods” and it is often abbreviated to “Betws” or “BYC”. Betws is a small village located in Conwy, in the United Kingdom, and is claimed to be Wales’ most popular tourist spot. One of the best attractions of Betws-y-Coed is its beautiful and historical bridges. The Pont-y-Pair Bridge, Roman Bridge, Waterloo Bridge, and Miners’ Bridge were all built during the early development of the village. The village itself is not very big, so most guests prefer walking and enjoying the sights. There are lots of parks, restaurants, and local shops in Betws-y-Coed. However, your vacation will not be complete without the best accommodation to suit your taste. Keep reading to find out where to stay in Betws-y-Coed, UK.
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Hotels
1. The Waterloo Hotel (from USD 154)
Situated at the edge of Betws-y-Coed, near the National Park, this lovely hotel features spacious rooms that are equipped with cozy beds, refreshing bathrooms with showers and bathtubs, and flat-screen televisions. All guests have free access to all the swimming pools, a fully equipped gym, and a relaxing spa. Guests can also dine and unwind in the modern Bridge Restaurant and Bar, where they serve beef, lamb, and seafood.
2. Royal Oak Hotel (from USD 183)
Lovely bar, excellent breakfast, and great dining experiences with friendly staff.
Reasonable pricing for comfortable rooms and excellent dining.
Superb location in the heart of the town with easy access to attractions.
Central location, free parking, electric car charger, spacious lounge, and friendly staff.
Classic and cozy rooms await you at the Royal Oak Hotel on Holyhead Road, Betws. For the best Betws experience, book the rooms overlooking the beautiful mountains of Snowdonia National Park. The rooms are equipped with unique sleigh beds and the private bathrooms also come with free toiletries. The Grill Room at the Royal Oak serves delicious food you should not miss. They also have complete facilities for the comfort of disabled guests.
3. Gwydyr Hotel (from USD 182)
The Gwydyr Hotel is located in the heart of Snowdonia National Park. Guests will have easy access to parking and outdoor activities. If you decide to bring your pet along, this is the perfect pet-friendly hotel for you. The spacious rooms are complete with free Wi-Fi, a television, complimentary tea or coffee, and a relaxing private bathroom. Book one of the rooms that feature views of the Llugwy and Conwy rivers, which offer a picturesque landscape.
Gwydyr Hotel
Address: Snowdonia National Park
4. Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel (from USD 290)
This unique hotel is surrounded by calm woodland slopes, near the River Conwy. If you and your family want a peaceful and quiet vacation, book the Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel. You can also bring your pets along with you during your stay. Do not forget to try their AA Rosette-quality cuisine at the Riverside Restaurant. You can dine beside the fire while overlooking the breathtaking views of the Conwy. It is only a five to ten-minute walk away from the busy main road.
5. Ty Gwyn Hotel (from USD 180)
The Ty Gwyn Hotel is known by locals, as it is a multi-award winning hotel and a centuries-old traveler’s inn. It features classic and cozy bedrooms, complete with modern amenities. The restaurant and bar at Ty Gwyn Hotel is also well known for its international cuisine, using fresh, local ingredients.
Vacation rentals
6. Summerhill Guest House with a beautiful view (from USD 202)
Delicious and diverse breakfast options, accommodating dietary requirements, and homemade touches.
Reasonable pricing for a charming guest house in Betws-y-Coed.
Ideal location near shops, pubs, and nature trails, with easy access to attractions like Snowdonia National Park.
Convenient off-road parking, in-room coffee and tea, and easy self-booking system.
The Summerhill Guest House offers a terrace with unparalleled views of the mountains, rivers, and gardens. The cozy rooms are equipped with a flat-screen television and seating area for guests’ convenience. Each room also comes with a private rejuvenating bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer. You can grab your favorite drink and relax in the shared lounge with a 40-inch television.
7. World class service at Olif (from USD 205)
Delicious and varied breakfast options, high-quality tapas restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Exceptional value for spacious, well-appointed rooms
Ideal central location in Betws-y-Coed, close to shops, restaurants, and public transportation
Warm and attentive staff, well-stocked bar, online check-in and breakfast booking system
Sit back and relax in the clean and spacious rooms at Olif, which feature complete facilities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Olif’s room service is available during opening hours and the rooms have very unique and dainty design. All come complete with fully equipped bathrooms, flat-screen televisions, and free Wi-Fi. Guests who want to bike around Betws can avail of the bike rental. The area near the guest house is popular for biking and hiking.
Olif
Address: Olif Guest House, Holyhead Road
8. Spacious guest house with complete facilities
Delicious and plentiful breakfast, accommodating dietary requirements, excellent choices and quality
Reasonable pricing for the area, great value for money
Fantastic location in the heart of Betws-y-Coed, within walking distance of attractions and dining options
Beautifully decorated with local art, cozy and comfortable rooms, off-road parking available
Mary’s Court Guest House is located in the heart of Snowdonia National Park. The guest house has free Wi-Fi and free off-road parking. Each room at Mary’s is complete with a private shower room, flat-screen television, and comfortable queen to king-sized beds. You will definitely enjoy this spacious guest house. For breakfast, guests can choose from a full cooked or continental buffet. If guests have special dietary needs, they can be catered for with advance notice.
Mary's Court Guest House - Mairlys This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
9. Church Hill House, complete with biking activities
Church Hill House is well known to many walkers and mountain bikers who visit the area. Bikers will be provided with bike storage, packed lunch, and guide books for them to explore the beautiful area near Vicarage Road. The rooms all have private bathrooms, television sets, and tea and coffee facilities. A traditional Welsh breakfast is served each morning of your stay. You can also request lighter or vegetarian options. It is situated in a village that has several pubs and restaurants that are only a short walk from the guest house.
10. Guest house with indoor swimming pool (from USD 128)
The Park Hill guest house is known for its indoor swimming pool, steam room, and sauna. Guests have a complete relaxation package at this guest house. For the convenience of bikers, there are storage facilities for bikes, as well. Some well-known attractions in Betws-y-Coed include the Alison Bradley Gallery, Conwy Valley Railway Museum, and the Snowdonia Visitor Center, which are only a five-minute drive away from the guest house.
Breakfast is served each morning of your stay and it comes with a buffet selection and fresh fruit. If guests want to eat out and enjoy the outdoors, packed lunches can be prepared upon request.
Have an incredible stay at Betws-y-Coed, UK
Betws-y-Coed is home to many historical bridges, rivers, and forests. You will definitely have a great time while enjoying life away from the city. Do not forget to check one of these best places listed above to enjoy your stay in Betws.
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