Penmaenuchaf Hotel

Hotels
9.5 (381 reviews)
Penmaenpool , Dolgellau , gb

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Beautiful hotel
Great food
Cons:
No lift
Overcharged meal bill

Categories

Cleanliness
9.25
Rooms were spotless and well maintained.
Service
9.75
The staff were friendly and attentive throughout the stay.
Location
9.25
Beautiful setting, although some may find it a bit isolated.
Room Quality
9.75
Rooms were beautiful, comfortable, and cosy.
Amenities
9.25
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Value for Money
9.25
Great experience for the cost, especially with exceptional food.
Food and Beverage
9.75
Outstanding food quality, on par with a Michelin star restaurant.
Overall Experience
9.75
An exceptional stay with unforgettable memories.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 09:51

Property Description

Luxurious Country House in Snowdonia National Park

Elegant Bedrooms with Stunning Views
Indulge in comfort with amenities like a TV, CD player, and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy picturesque views of the valley and mountains from your room.

Delicious Dining and Cozy Spaces
Savor a hearty Welsh breakfast in the garden room restaurant. Relax by the log burners or enjoy a drink in the snug bar. The hotel offers a variety of spaces to unwind.

Exciting Leisure Activities Nearby
Explore the area with activities like mountain biking, fishing, and white water rafting. With so much to do, your stay at Penmaenuchaf Hotel promises adventure and relaxation.

Ready to experience luxury in Snowdonia National Park? Book your stay now at Penmaenuchaf Hotel!

Important information:

Please note that the hotel cannot accept American Express cards for payment or to secure the booking.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: LPL

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children ages 6 and older are allowed.
    People 6 years old and over stay for £55 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.5
Based on 381 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.25
Service: 9.75
Location: 9.25
Room Quality: 9.75
Amenities: 9.25
Value for Money: 9.25
Food and Beverage: 9.75
Overall Experience: 9.75
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Terry solo_traveller hk
10
2026-06-15 via Nuitee
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sue extended_group gb
10
2026-06-14 via Nuitee
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Lucy solo_traveller gb
10
Beautiful hotel in rural Wales
Pros:

Beautiful well appointed room (deluxe double) that had been newly refurbished. Very thoughtful facilities in the room. Food at the restaurant was very tasty, perhaps a little on the expensive side. Staff were so friendly providing us with tips for walks in the area. Really nice breakfast freshly cooked to order.

Cons:

If I'm being picky the pillows and mattress weren't quite to our taste but still quite comfy. Would have been good to have different pillow options.

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
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Sally family_with_children gb
9
Lovely hotel in a peaceful and beautiful setting. Especially suitable for adults.
Pros:

I booked this for my elderly parents, brother a niece. It was ideal. They could eat in the restaurants, and it was peaceful, with lovely grounds and views, away from busy coast as it was half term. The rooms were lovely and freshly refurbished. The beds were comfortable. The service was friendly and polite, and any requests were met wherever possible. The food was generally very good, and elegantly presented. All but 1 courses were excellent ( four people expecting high standards, eating 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners). They would be very happy to go again.

Cons:

The service at dinner was occasionally a bit slow. The steak in one meal was a little tough.

2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Martin couple de
10
2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Wilma couple nl
9
2026-05-12 via Nuitee
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DELFIM solo_traveller br
8
Um pouco caro pelo que oferece
Pros:

Chuveiro bom
Café da manhã bom
Local tranquilo
Local muito bonito
Senhora que nos atendeu no café da manhã, muito simpática e cordial

Cons:

Travesseiros extra macios
Guarda-roupa pequeno
Iluminação fraca

2026-05-12 via Nuitee
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Elizabeth couple ca
10
A dream vacation. Stunning place. The people were so kind and helpful. The gardens are gorgeous.
Pros:

Superb. Gorgeous breakfast room.

Cons:

It was pretty much perfect.

2026-05-09 via Nuitee
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Ioannis couple us
10
This stay has been nothing short of amazing. I cannot think of anything that would have made it better. A delight.
Pros:

Everything. Rooms, staff and food are simply excellent in every way.

Cons:

Nothing comes to mind

2026-05-06 via Nuitee
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Nicola solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

A beautiful hotel in gorgeous peaceful grounds and woodland. Wonderful staff, amazing decor, super-comfortable room, quality toiletries, lovely bar and great breakfast. Couldn't ask for more. We'll be back

2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Andrew couple gb
9
2026-04-20 via Nuitee
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Glenn couple gb
10
2026-04-17 via Nuitee
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Lucy couple gb
10
Wish it had been longer!
Pros:

A slice of paradise, full of peace and birdsong! Decor was stunning. Food wonderful. Staff absolutely charming.

2026-04-11 via Nuitee
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David couple gb
10
2026-04-08 via Nuitee
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Daniella couple gb
10
A beautiful weekend away.
Pros:

The hotel is beautifully decorated and in a stunning scenic location. We stayed in the Llywelyn room which has the best views and a gorgeous bath tub. The staff were very attentive and recommended hikes and local restaurants. The food was great too! Would love to return one day.

Cons:

Nothing!!

2026-04-06 via Nuitee
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Mervyn couple gb
10
A beautiful and characterful hotel with stunning interiors, exceptional food, and warm, friendly ser
Pros:

We had a truly wonderful stay at the Penmaenuchaf Hotel. The building itself is absolutely lovely, full of character and charm, and set within beautifully maintained gardens that make the whole place feel peaceful and special.

Inside, the interiors are simply stunning – every detail feels thoughtfully designed, creating a warm yet elegant atmosphere throughout. The food was exceptional, easily one of the highlights of our stay, with the evening à la carte meal beautifully presented and full of flavour.

What really made the experience stand out together with the food and decor was the service. The staff were incredibly friendly, attentive, and welcoming, making us feel relaxed and well looked after from the moment we arrived.

Overall, a fantastic hotel that combines beautiful surroundings, outstanding food, and genuinely great hospitality. We would highly recommend it.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-04 via Nuitee
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norman couple gb
9
A very restful break.
Pros:

Quality country house hotel offering first class and personal service from a very attentive staff.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-20 via Nuitee
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Alison couple gb
9
Excellent away from it all break
Pros:

Comfy, country house hotel set in beautiful grounds. The log fires were lit on days that were approaching inclement, which is always very welcoming.

Cons:

The room, had a lovely big bed, but was an average room for the money.

2026-03-10 via Nuitee
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Forrest couple gb
10
A real treat
Pros:

The hotel is in a magical setting, very peaceful with mountains, the estuary, beautiful countryside and stunning views on the doorstep. The building is full of period charm but with every modern convenience and we had every comfort in our charming room. Big bathroom with shower and tub, his and her sinks, very comfy bed with wonderful pillows. Staff were lovely, quietly attentive and ladies in reception gave us helpful tips for sightseeing locally. Evening meal was superb, everything prepared with great skill and care.

2026-03-08 via Nuitee
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Nicola couple gb
9
2026-03-01 via Nuitee