Holyhead Road,
Betws-y-Coed,
United Kingdom,
LL24 0AY,
Clwyd
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Close to the village center
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Excellent service
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Comfortable bed
Welcoming atmosphere
"The food was all served piping hot with good portion sizes by cheerful, attentive staff."
Mairead R from United Kingdom
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"The room had a lovely view of the river which was raging due to storm isha but was spotlessly clean."
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"In an excellent location for exploring Snowdonia and for short breaks."
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Rooms at Royal Oak
The Royal Oak Hotel offers rooms designed with heritage touches and modern facilities. Room types include Standard, Superior, Deluxe, Triple, and a Four Poster room. All rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with Freeview channels, a desk/dressing table, hairdryer, safe, iron & ironing board, and tea & coffee making facilities. Deluxe rooms offer views of the village and River Llugwy and feature unique beds and an in-room slipper bath. Triple rooms have two bathrooms. The Four Poster room includes an in-room slipper bath.
Dining Experience
The Grill Room is open early, serving a Welsh Breakfast. The evening specials menu includes dishes such as chefs pressed Local Ham Hock Terrine and Honey Baked Local Yoghurt. The Grill Room uses a Spanish Josper oven for charcoal cooking. The Llugwy River Restaurant offers a menu focused on seasonal and local produce, served across the ground floor, alongside a specials board and a roast of the day. The Lounge offers light lunches and snacks showcasing Welsh recipes, including Welsh Rarebit on bloomer. From 10am-5pm, a range of sweet treats are available, from homemade fruit scones to Tan-Lan Teacakes.
Leisure and Activities
Guests have access to a gym and a pool. The hotel is near Snowdonia National Park Visitor Centre, marking the start of a trail. Other nearby activities include a miniature steam railway and bike rentals from Beics Betws. Adventure activities such as a green roller coaster, tree top towers, zipedeedoohhdah, archery and rainforest boardwalk are on offer.
Location and Transport
The Royal Oak Hotel is in Betws-y-Coed, the Gateway to Snowdonia, and 65 km from RAF Valley - Anglesey. It is near landmarks such as Platform Galeri (0.3 km), Waterloo Bridge (1.5 km), and Swallow Falls (3 km). Betws-y-Coed Railway Station is a five-minute walk away, with services to Llandudno and Blaenau Ffestiniog. The hotel's central location on the A5 provides easy access to North Wales.
Hotel Services
The Royal Oak Hotel offers delegate packages, from room only hire to full board & conference facilities. There is porterage service for luggage in the main Hotel. Service dogs are welcome. The hotel also provides services for weddings, corporate functions, family gatherings and bespoke events. Y Stablau welcomes four legged friends.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Betws-y-Coed300 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)
63.2
km
Chester Hawarden (CEG)
79.7
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Royal Oak Hotel, dining is a delightful exploration of Welsh gastronomy, highlighting local ingredients and beloved recipes. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences, from hearty steak dinners to light snacks, all within charming and inviting settings.
Llugwy River Restaurant
Traditional Welsh
Ambiance
Nestled by the picturesque Llugwy River, this restaurant offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for enjoying meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Savor the exquisite high tea experience starting every weekend from the 28th of October, alongside a menu inspired by local producers, featuring favorites like Welsh Rarebit on bloomer.
Reservation
Recommended for high tea.
Hours vary; check local schedule for high tea timings.
Y Stablau
Argentinian Grill
Ambiance
This outdoor venue provides a lively and vibrant setting, where guests can enjoy a fun and casual dining experience surrounded by lush greenery and fresh air.
Key Offerings
Immerse in the flavors of Argentinian Black Ox Grill with traditional flame and barbecue techniques, bringing the spirit of gauchos right to the hotel's lawn.
Reservation
Recommended for large parties or special events.
Hours vary; check local schedule for open grilling events.
The Lounge
Casual Snacks and Light Bites
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space, The Lounge is ideal for unwinding with friends after a day of adventures, featuring comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of light lunches and snacks, with highlights including traditional Welsh recipes that celebrate local cuisine.
Reservation
Not necessary for casual dining.
Hours vary; open for light lunches and snacks.
Location
Holyhead Road,
Betws-y-Coed,
United Kingdom,
LL24 0AY,
Clwyd
Map view
Holyhead Road,
Betws-y-Coed,
United Kingdom,
LL24 0AY,
Clwyd
City landmarks
Church
St Michael's Church
600 m
Waterfall
Swallow Falls
3.0
km
Landmark
Llyn Elsi
1.8
km
Landmark
Waterloo Bridge
1.6
km
Landmark
Fairy Glen
2.3
km
Forest
Gwydyr Forest
2.0
km
Landmark
Ffos Anoddun
2.9
km
Landmark
Conwy Falls
3.4
km
Gallery
Ffin y Parc Gallery
3.6
km
Castle
Gwydir Castle
4.5
km
Church
Gwydir Uchaf Chapel Castle
4.4
km
Landmark
Afternoon tea
5.0
km
Landmark
Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall
4.7
km
Church
St Grwst Church
5.1
km
Landmark
Y Bont Fawr
5.0
km
Church
St. Mary's Church
6.7
km
Landmark
Zip World Fforest
23.3
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
250 m
Church
St Mary's Church
160 m
Gallery
Alison Bradley Gallery
310 m
Gallery
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
520 m
Bridge
Pont-y-Pair Bridge
300 m
Bridge
Sappers Suspension Bridge
470 m
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
180 m
Restaurants
Y Stablau
10 m
Holyhead Road
Abbasi's
180 m
Holyhead Road
Alpine Coffee Shop
310 m
Station Approach
The Gwydyr Hotel
210 m
Holyhead Road
Y Glan Caffi Bar
220 m
Holyhead Road Glan Aber Hotel
Llugwy Restaurant
520 m
Holyhead Road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Questions of the users
About Royal Oak Hotel
Is there an elevator available within the hotel for guests who may need assistance?
10 March 2024
The Stables Lodge Annexe offers a lift, while the main hotel does not have an elevator. Guests needing lift access can use the lift in the Stables Lodge and walk through a corridor to enter the hotel.
Are there accommodations suitable for guests with disabilities, particularly those needing a shower without steps?
12 April 2024
Yes, a disabled access room is available in the Stables Lodge, featuring a walk-in shower for added convenience.
Can hotel guests use facilities at the nearby Spa, and is there any additional cost involved?
5 February 2024
Guests staying in the Hotel can enjoy the Spa facilities as part of their stay, while those in the Stables Lodge may need to purchase a day pass to access these amenities.
How far is the hotel from the renowned Snowdon Mountain Railway?
22 May 2024
The Royal Oak Hotel is approximately 35 minutes away by car or a short S2 sherpa bus journey from the Snowdon Mountain Railway in Llanberis.
Does the hotel provide charging stations for electric vehicles?
3 January 2024
Three electric car charging points are available, with two being 50 kW fast chargers for added convenience during your stay.
What dining options are accessible for guests staying in the Stables Lodge?
8 June 2024
Guests in the Stables Lodge can dine at the hotel bar and have breakfast, with options for a Continental breakfast available at £8 or a Full Welsh breakfast for £12.50, purchasable upon arrival.
Is there a designated area for parking, and is it complementary during the stay?
15 April 2024
Parking is complimentary for guests and a parking permit will be issued upon arrival.
Are dogs permitted within the hotel premises?
18 March 2024
Pets are not allowed in the hotel; however, the sister hotel, Waterloo, has accommodations that are pet-friendly.
Can guests access local hiking trails straight from the hotel, or is transportation needed?
29 February 2024
Numerous scenic walking trails are nearby, making it easy for guests to explore the natural beauty of the area without needing a vehicle.
What time is check-out, and is it different for various types of accommodations?
8 July 2024
Check-out for the Stables Lodge is 10:30 AM, while guests in the Royal Oak Hotel can check out until 11:00 AM.