Saracens Head

Hotels
8.4 (679 reviews)
Caernarfon Road , Beddgelert , gb

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Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Board games/puzzles
Kid meals
Outdoor furniture
Coffee Shop on site
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Cleanliness
Friendly staff
Great location
Excellent breakfast
Spacious rooms
Cons:
No hot water
No parking available
Extractor fan noise
Weak fish and chips

Categories

Cleanliness
7.95
Most reviews highlight cleanliness; however, issues like the extractor fan noise were mentioned.
Service
8.75
Many reviews praised the friendly and attentive staff, contributing positively to guest experiences.
Location
8.95
Repeatedly described as excellent and convenient, which contributes to the overall appeal of the hotel.
Room Quality
8.25
Rooms received positive feedback, though some noted temperature issues.
Amenities
8.45
General sentiment leaned toward positive, with rooms and services meeting basic expectations.
Value for Money
8.15
Guests felt they got decent value, despite a few critiques regarding specific aspects.
Food and Beverage
8.35
Most guests enjoyed the food quality, though one negative mention regarding fish and chips affected the perception.
Overall Experience
8.35
Guests largely expressed satisfaction with their overall experience, despite some criticisms.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 11:28

Property Description

Charming Accommodation
Experience cozy guest rooms with modern amenities including a seating area and tea/coffee making facilities for your comfort.

Scenic Surroundings
Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from select rooms and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Beddgelert.

Convenient Location
Explore nearby attractions such as Llandudno and Betws-y-coed, just a short distance away from Saracens Head.

To book your stay at Saracens Head in Beddgelert, visit our website or contact us directly.

Important information:

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 are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

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

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Internet

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

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 679 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.95
Service: 8.75
Location: 8.95
Room Quality: 8.25
Amenities: 8.45
Value for Money: 8.15
Food and Beverage: 8.35
Overall Experience: 8.35
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wheatley • couple • gb
10
2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
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Steven • extended_group • gb
10
Really enjoyed staying at this clean, friendly, welcoming hotel.
Pros:

Great place, great staff, great food, and clean comfortable room.

Cons:

Couldn’t get a space in the car park

2026-03-04 • via Nuitee
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Ella • couple • gb
9
Great find, property and surroundings great
Pros:

Room was a very good size and standard, very welcoming staff, pub was a lovely atmosphere and very very dog friendly. Breakfast great
Very very good especially for the price

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-03 • via Nuitee
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Humphries • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Very friendly and welcoming

2026-03-03 • via Nuitee
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Stacey • extended_group • gb
10
Great location, amazing food, gorgeous room with very friendly staff. What’s not to like!
Pros:

Staff were incredibly friendly. The hotel was great value for money and the food was amazing! Room was spacious, modern and very well kept. Parking was available. I will definitely book again to stay here.

Cons:

Fire did not get lit during the evening which was a shame.

2026-03-02 • via Nuitee
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Andrew • couple • gb
10
Fantastic rooms with a hearty breakfast in a stunning location with friendly staff :)
Pros:

Location location location :)

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Claire • family_with_children • gb
3
2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Gurpreet • couple • gb
9
Excellent, we will be come back soon.
2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Kevin • couple • gb
10
The cleanliness of the room was unbelievable, seriously you could have eaten your food off the floor, the bed was amazin
Pros:

Great atmosphere ,friendly staff ,great food.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Lucy • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

Lovely cosy, friendly, and comfortable.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-02-28 • via Nuitee
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John • solo_traveller • gb
10
Best inn/hotel stay in 4 years
Pros:

Staff went out their way to ensure everything was to our wishes. They were exceptional.

Cons:

Nothinht

2026-02-27 • via Nuitee
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Richard • solo_traveller • gb
9
Great one night stopover and the staff put our soaking motorcycle gear in a drying room over night. Much appreciated tha
Pros:

Clean, well furnished with good meals and helpful staff.

Cons:

The rain !!

2026-02-27 • via Nuitee
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Julie • couple • gb
8
lovely 2 night stay. meal portions could be smaller. great dog friendly pub. staff very freindly.
Pros:

the meal portions were very big. the full english breakfast was lovely but could have been half the size.

Cons:

toilet seat was loose, hot and cold missing off taps in bathroom. sash window wouldnt stay open.

2026-02-24 • via Nuitee
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Richard • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-02-24 • via Nuitee
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Matthew • extended_group • gb
10
Great value, good vibes
Pros:

Phenomenal breakfast, large tastefully decorated rooms with character ..

Cons:

Poor parking, was very busy

2026-02-23 • via Nuitee
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Mihai Sandu • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Very clean room, fully equipped and respectuos staff, amazing experience

2026-02-22 • via Nuitee
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Janice • couple • gb
10
Excellent stay 3rd time we've stayed at The Saracens head in Beddgelert.
Pros:

Breakfast is always delicious 😋
The staff are so friendly and helpful nothing is too much trouble. The hotel is beautiful so cosy and warm...... very dog friendly which great 👍
Definitely go back later this year.
Thankyou

Cons:

Loved everything.

2026-02-22 • via Nuitee
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Paul • solo_traveller • gb
10
I’d come back a stay here again soon when the weather improves
Pros:

The hotel staff, facilities, breakfast were all great. Beddgelert is a lovely village with great amenities. I walked a few of the trails in the hills around but got a good soaking..can’t predict the weather

Cons:

Weather

2026-02-14 • via Nuitee
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AllyP70 • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Its a beautiful place ,clean cosy .Amazing food , outstanding kind & friendly staff just wonderful
Rooms are lovely clean warm & a bath is a bonus brilliant place

Cons:

Nothing

2026-02-14 • via Nuitee
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Jack • couple • gb
10
Very enjoyable
Pros:

Food was great

Cons:

Everything was great

2026-02-13 • via Nuitee