Plas Weunydd, Blaenau Ffestiniog ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Llechwedd Blaenau Ffestiniog, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom, LL41 3NB

Next to Zip World Slate Caverns

Great

8.8

/10

4.6

Loved by Plas Weunydd guests

Accessible shower room
Fantastic food
Warm welcome
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff

"All of the dogs at the hotel were welcomed as if part of the family, like a raucous toddler, no-one frowned or looked down at us or the dogs."

Singy from United Kingdom

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"There is also a EV charging point you can use for free (type 2) in the car park."

Paul Jaycock from United Kingdom

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"Perfect stay with accessible rooms, beautiful views and a lovely onsite restaurant and bar opposite zip world quarry."

juniperbyjennifer from United Kingdom

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Accommodation Options

Plas Weunydd offers various accommodation styles, including family-friendly Llechwedd Glamping Tents that can sleep up to five guests. The spacious tents include a kitchenette, en-suite bathroom, and a wood-burning stove for warmth. For a more secluded experience, the Barlwyd Shepherd's Huts provide stunning mountain views and an exclusive wilderness sauna.

Location and Attractions

Set near key attractions, Plas Weunydd is within reach of Portmeirion and Harlech Castle, along with the narrow-gauge heritage railway of Ffestiniog. Guests can easily explore adventure activities at Zip World, located just moments away. Snowdonia National Park offers trails for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience its natural beauty.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes dogs in designated areas, including the Barlwyd Shepherd's Huts, ensuring pets can join their owners in exploration. Staying in the glamping tents accommodates up to two dogs, with requirements for leashing at all times. The property also offers outdoor cooking facilities, making it a true delight for pet owners.

Family-Oriented Features

With spacious tents suitable for families, the glamping experience encourages outdoor activities like stargazing and cooking together. Daily fun includes roasting marshmallows around a fire pit, cultivating a family bond in nature. Nearby attractions also allow families to learn about local heritage and history.

Wellness Opportunities

Plas Weunydd offers a wilderness sauna for guests staying in the Barlwyd Shepherd's Huts, enhancing relaxation with scenic views. Those looking to unwind after outdoor adventures can book complimentary sauna sessions. The embrace of nature combined with wellness facilities promotes a soothing retreat atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Set near Portmeirion and Harlech Castle .

Accommodation: Family-friendly Llechwedd Glamping Tents .

Adventure: Nearby Zip World activities .

Pet-Friendly: Accommodates dogs in designated areas .

Relaxation: Wilderness sauna for exclusive use .

“Plas Weunydd strikes me as a thoughtfully designed base for exploring Snowdonia, particularly for active travellers ready to tackle Zip World next door. The blend of modern comfort with nods to local mining history gives it character, and the dog-friendly policy is a real advantage. I see it as a solid choice for families seeking adventure, with unique glamping options elevating the experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomLuxury Bathing

The bathroom was huge! It featured underfloor heating and a fantastic jacuzzi bath with excellent water pressure.

Harriet from England

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Room FeaturesMountain Views

Our room had incredible views of the surrounding mountains. We enjoyed watching the sunrise every morning.

Kenji from Canada

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DiningTasty Food

The food was amazing! We really enjoyed our evening meal. The chef did a great job.

Olivia from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Plenty of parking available and no extra charge. This made our arrival and departure very easy.

John from United States

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Plas Weunydd offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Double Room

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Family Room Bath

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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King Room

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Plas Weunydd offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Plas Weunydd presents a delightful blend of authentic Welsh charm and culinary flair, offering guests the opportunity to indulge in thoughtfully prepared meals. From a robust breakfast delivered right to rooms to an inviting bar showcasing local brews, every dining option is designed to immerse travelers in the region's flavors and warmth.

Plas Weunydd

Welsh-inspired breakfast and local drinks

Ambiance

Rustic elegance with breathtaking surroundings near the hotel bar and lounge

Key Offerings

An expertly curated breakfast menu available via room service and a bar featuring a selection of Welsh beers, ciders, and spirits

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast and dinner; open daily from 07:00 - 20:30

Plas Weunydd Location

Llechwedd Blaenau Ffestiniog, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom, LL41 3NB

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Llechwedd Blaenau Ffestiniog, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom, LL41 3NB

City landmarks

Landmark

Zip World Slate Caverns

2700 ft

Landmark

Ffestiniog Railway

1.2 mi

Church

Saint David's Church

2700 ft

Landmark

Oakley Slate Quarries War Memorial

2700 ft

Landmark

Moel Penamnen

1.3 mi

Landmark

Thomas Charles Statue

1.2 mi

Landmark

Y Ro Wen

1.3 mi

Landmark

Y Gamallt

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cwmorthin Waterfall

1.4 mi

Landmark

Moel Druman

1.8 mi

Landmark

Llyn Y Manod

1.8 mi

Landmark

Moel-yr-hydd

2.0 mi

Landmark

Manod Mawr

2.2 mi

Landmark

Afon Goedol

2.0 mi

Landmark

Tanygrisiau Reservoir

2.0 mi

Landmark

Llyn Stwlan Reservoir

2.7 mi

Landmark

Moelwyn Mawr

2.9 mi

Landmark

Craigysgafn

3.0 mi

Landmark

Dolwyddelan Castle

3.6 mi

Church

St Gwyddelan's Church

4.0 mi

Landmark

Allt-fawr

8.0 mi

Nearby

Llechwedd Slate Caverns

Antur Stiniog

700 ft

Llechwedd

Mynydd Llechi

1000 ft

Explore Blaenau Ffestiniog

Zip World Slate Caverns

10 minutes' walk

An underground adventure park featuring zip lines and exciting cave experiences, perfect for thrill-seekers.

Ffestiniog Railway

7-minute drive

Historic steam trains run through picturesque landscapes. A scenic journey with a glimpse into Wales' railway heritage.

Saint David's Church

10 minutes' walk

A stunning local church known for its unique architecture and tranquil setting, ideal for a peaceful visit.

Moel Penamnen

7-minute drive

Stunning mountain views and hiking trails suitable for various skill levels, a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.

Mountain Biking at Antur Stiniog

5 minutes' walk

Trail centers offering various biking paths for all levels, perfect for an adrenaline rush in the stunning scenery.

Nature Walks in Cwmorthin Waterfall

8-minute drive

Beautiful walks leading to scenic waterfalls, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature's tranquility.

The Grapevine

5-minute walk

A cozy bistro offering local Welsh dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.

The Engine House

7-minute drive

Casual café with hearty meals and artisanal coffee. Family-friendly atmosphere and gluten-free options available.

Theatr Gwynedd

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue with diverse live performances from theater to comedy. Family-friendly events regularly featured.

The Great Orme

5-minute drive

Offers breathtaking views and live music events, perfect for a relaxing evening with all-age entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Blaenau Ffestiniog11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Anglesey (VLY)121 min · 50.1 mi

Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)143 min · 59.0 mi

Train

Blaenau Ffestiniog Railway Station16 min · 4300 ft

Tanygrisiau Railway Station33 min · 1.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Plas Weunydd from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 192 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Excellent breakfast

Comfortable room

Cons

Constant slamming doors

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Questions of the users

About Plas Weunydd

Are dogs allowed in the hotel, and do you charge an extra fee for their stay?

5 January 2024

Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel! There's a £20 cleaning fee for bringing your dog, which covers the duration of your stay.

If I'm booking multiple rooms, how can I include a dog in my reservation?

12 February 2024

Guests can add a note during the booking process to include the dog fee. Dogs can access public areas and stay in the rooms, but please refrain from letting them on the furniture.

Is parking guaranteed at the hotel, or is it subject to availability?

20 March 2024

Parking is readily available on-site for all guests, and accommodations are made to ensure everyone has a space.

Do you offer vegan options for breakfast and dinner?

15 April 2024

Yes, there are vegan breakfast and dinner options available. The pizza restaurant offers vegan dough and cheese for your convenience.

How accessible is the hotel by public transport, and should I rent a car to explore the area?

8 May 2024

While public transport is available, it runs infrequently, approximately every 2 to 3 hours. Renting a car would enhance your ability to explore scenic spots around Eryri (Snowdonia).

Are children allowed to stay in the hotel, and what room options do you offer for families?

16 June 2024

Yes, families can be accommodated in the two family rooms, which can comfortably fit two adults and children without requiring an additional bed or cot.

Is there a sauna available for guests? How can I reserve a session?

27 July 2024

Yes, there's a wilderness sauna for guests booked in the Barlwyd Shepherd's Huts. Booking instructions will be provided after your reservation is made.

Can I check in later in the evening if my travel plans change?

3 August 2024

Late check-ins are perfectly fine. A night porter is available from 10 PM to assist guests arriving late.

What are the cancellation policies if I choose an advanced purchase rate for my stay?

12 September 2024

Cancellations can be made free of charge up to 48 hours prior to the scheduled arrival date.

What types of experiences can guests expect in the area surrounding the hotel?

22 October 2024

Guests can enjoy a range of activities from hiking and wild swimming to visiting historical sites and exploring the beautiful scenery of Eryri (Snowdonia).