Betws-Y-Coed,
Betws-y-Coed,
United Kingdom,
LL24 0AS,
Clwyd
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Close to Waterloo Bridge
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Overview
Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel is a 4-star Gold award winning country house hotel situated in the heart of Snowdonia National Park. The hotel sits on 18 acres of gardens along the banks of the River Conwy, providing guests with scenic views of the Conwy Valley. The establishment combines traditional hospitality values with high-quality service.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including a Riverview family suite with two bedrooms designed for guests needing space. There are fully equipped ground floor rooms and options for elderly or disabled guests featuring ramped access. Pet-friendly accommodations welcome well-behaved dogs in all bedrooms and designated areas.
Dining Experience
Dining at Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel showcases locally sourced ingredients, as well as produce from its own kitchen gardens. The hotel's renowned chef, John Williams, maintains multiple AA rosettes for culinary excellence, ensuring high-quality meals. The evening restaurant features a well-curated wine cellar with over 100 selections to complement the menu.
Scenic Location and Outdoor Activities
Situated down a private driveway, the hotel provides convenient access to Snowdonia's outdoor activities, including walking, climbing, and golf. Attractions such as Conwy Castle and Ffestiniog Railway are within easy reach. Scenic helicopter tours can be booked directly from the hotel, offering aerial views of the breathtaking landscape.
Event & Wedding Venue
Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel serves as an exclusive venue for weddings and celebrations, surrounded by stunning gardens and river views. Customizable packages are available, allowing guests to choose between daytime-only or exclusive use of the property. The hotel's coordinators and chefs will assist in creating tailored events that meet specific needs.
Highlights
Location: 18 acres of gardens by the River Conwy
Accommodation: Riverview family suite and fully equipped ground floor room
Dining: Showcases locally sourced ingredients from kitchen gardens
Activities: Scenic helicopter tours of Snowdonia National Park
Events: Exclusive use options for weddings and celebrations
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Fairy Glen for breathtaking landscapes and tranquility.
Indulge in local lamb at The Fairy Falls Hotel for a true taste of Wales.
Visit the Conwy Valley Railway for a scenic journey through the countryside.
Explore the unique Swallow Falls, a short walk from the hotel, for stunning views.
Stop by Betws-y-Coed's local market on Saturdays for artisan crafts and treats.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Riverview Superking or Twin
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Riverview Family Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Ground Floor Superking or Twin
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Badminton
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
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
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel, guests are invited to savor authentic local cuisine in a setting that highlights the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The Riverside Restaurant offers a delightful array of options tailored for various dietary preferences while embracing the freshest ingredients, all under the guidance of an esteemed Master Chef.
Riverside Restaurant
Local with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, complete with views of the river Conwy from the conservatory bar and furnished decking area
Key Offerings
Dine on inventive dishes crafted from locally sourced vegetables, salads, herbs, and edible flowers, all prepared under the expert supervision of Head Chef John Williams, a notable Fellow of the Master Chefs of Great Britain. The culinary experience includes a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast and a selection of delectable desserts like brownie garnished with blackcurrant sorbet and toasted oat ice cream.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Breakfast: 08:00 - 10:00, Dinner: 18:00 - 20:30, open seven days a week
Location
Betws-Y-Coed,
Betws-y-Coed,
United Kingdom,
LL24 0AS,
Clwyd
Map view
Betws-Y-Coed,
Betws-y-Coed,
United Kingdom,
LL24 0AS,
Clwyd
City landmarks
Church
St Michael's Church
930 m
Landmark
Platform Galeri
930 m
Landmark
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
1.5
km
Church
St Mary's Church
890 m
Gallery
Alison Bradley Gallery
820 m
Landmark
Llyn Elsi
2.6
km
Bridge
Sappers Suspension Bridge
1.1
km
Bridge
Pont-y-Pair Bridge
1.2
km
Gallery
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
1.6
km
Landmark
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
1.2
km
Forest
Gwydyr Forest
2.0
km
Landmark
Conwy Falls
2.4
km
Landmark
Ffos Anoddun
1.9
km
Waterfall
Swallow Falls
3.9
km
Gallery
Ffin y Parc Gallery
4.3
km
Castle
Gwydir Castle
5.4
km
Church
Gwydir Uchaf Chapel Castle
5.4
km
Church
St Grwst Church
6.0
km
Landmark
Y Bont Fawr
5.9
km
Landmark
Zip World Fforest
23.6
km
Landmark
Fairy Glen
22.5
km
Nearby
Waterloo Bridge A5
Waterloo Bridge
300 m
Restaurants
Ty Gwyn Hotel Restaurant
300 m
A5
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Activities Near Craig-Y-Dderwen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Michael's Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its intricate architecture and stunning stained glass windows, reflecting the area's rich heritage.
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
3 minutes' drive
Featuring a collection of vintage trains and models, this museum offers a nostalgic journey into the region's railway history.
Alison Bradley Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary art from local artists, this gallery hosts rotating exhibitions and is a focal point for arts enthusiasts.
Waterloo Bridge
4 minutes' walk
A picturesque stone bridge offering scenic views of the River Llugwy, perfect for photography and leisurely walks.
Zip World Fforest
20 minutes' drive
An adventure hub featuring zip lines and treetop courses, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush in nature.
Gwydyr Forest
4 minutes' drive
Offers serene hiking trails and cycling paths, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the tranquil beauty of the Welsh landscape.
Ty Gwyn Hotel Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere with a focus on local cuisine; signature dishes include hearty Welsh lamb and seasonal specials.
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
15 minutes' walk
Casual bistro serving a mix of traditional Welsh fare and modern dishes; vegetarian options available, making it family-friendly.
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant arts and community center hosting live performances, film screenings, and exhibitions, appealing to all ages.
Pont-y-Pair Bridge
15 minutes' walk
A charming spot for enjoying local music events and artists, providing a lively atmosphere for evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Betws-y-Coed16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)97 min
·
64.3
km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)121 min
·
80.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP19.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel
What time can I check in and check out at Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and a reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving AA Rosette-quality cuisine and offers a café and bar area.
What nearby restaurants are there to eat at while staying at Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Bridge Restaurant and Bar (0.5 km), Cadwaladers (1 km), The Gwydyr Hotel (1 km), Buffet Coach Cafe (1 km), and Y Stablau (2 km).
Which attractions are close to Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Snowdonia National Park, Conwy Castle, and Zip World Fforest.
How far is Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel from Betws-y-Coed?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Betws-y-Coed.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, coffee machines, and beautiful views of the Conwy Valley or the flowing river.
Does Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel have any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities including hiking, fishing, canoeing, badminton, and horse riding.
Is breakfast available at Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?
A cooked-to-order breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 GBP.
What is the closest airport to Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?
The nearest airport is RAF Valley - Anglesey, which is 65 km away.
What unique features does Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel offer?
The hotel is set in 7 hectares of beautiful gardens on the banks of the River Conwy and emphasizes peace and quiet.
Are there any facilities for children at Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?
The hotel provides children's menus and cots upon request.