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About the Hotel

Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL24 0BN
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Near the Gwydir Forest
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Location

Glenwood Guesthouse is situated in Betws-y-Coed, the gateway to Snowdonia National Park. This guesthouse is positioned on the lower slopes of the Gwydir Forest and opposite the River Llugwy, offering an accessible spot for outdoor adventures. A six-minute walk leads guests to the village center where restaurants and shops are located.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers well-equipped rooms including three doubles, one kingsize, two twins, and a spacious interconnecting family suite. Each room features an en-suite bathroom, central heating, and amenities such as TV/DVD players, hairdryers, toiletries, and hospitality trays. The family suite includes a large roll-top bath and seating area, accommodating up to five guests.

Outdoor Amenities

Glenwood provides private grounds with extensive level parking and secured bike storage. Guests can access wash-off facilities for bikes and drying facilities during wet weather. A large sheltered pergola complements the gardens, allowing relaxation in an outdoor setting.

Dining Options

While Glenwood does not offer on-site dining, packed lunches are available upon request providing convenience for day trips. Various restaurants, bistros, and bars are in proximity, showcasing local Welsh cuisine. Guests can enjoy herbal teas and decaffeinated coffee during their stay.

Activities

A range of outdoor activities can be accessed from the guesthouse, including mountain biking and hiking trails in nearby Snowdonia. Attractions like Bodnant Gardens and extreme adventures at Go Below are within a short drive. Birdwatching is also an option with various species frequenting the guesthouse's gardens.

Highlights

Location: Snowdonia National Park, 6 min walk to village center

Rooms: En-suite accommodations including large family suite

Outdoor Amenities: Secured bike storage & wash-off facilities

Dining Options: Packed lunches available upon request

Activities: Access to biking trails & local attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Swallow Falls for stunning views and natural beauty.
  • Savor a traditional Welsh breakfast at the Red Rooster Cafe.
  • Visit the charming Conwy Castle, just a short drive away.
  • Explore the hidden trails of Gwydir Forest Park for peace.
  • Don't miss a stroll along the River Llugwy; it's picturesque.
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Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Badminton
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed Location

Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL24 0BN
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Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL24 0BN
Nearby
Gallery
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
2000 ft
Restaurants
Llugwy Restaurant
1.7 mi
Holyhead Road
Abbasi's
1.9 mi
Holyhead Road
Olif
1.9 mi
Holyhead Road
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
10 minutes' walk
This art gallery features contemporary art and exhibitions, showcasing local talent and regularly hosting workshops.
Swallow Falls
Swallow Falls
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stunning waterfall, Swallow Falls offers scenic picnic spots and trails for nature enthusiasts.
Sappers Suspension Bridge
Sappers Suspension Bridge
15 minutes' walk
A charming'suspension bridge presenting picturesque views of the surrounding landscapes, perfect for photo opportunities.
Llyn Elsi
Llyn Elsi
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil lake ideal for serene walks, fishing, and enjoying stunning mountain views in a peaceful setting.
Zip World Fforest
Zip World Fforest
5 minutes' drive
Adventure awaits with zip lines and treetop courses, ideal for thrill-seekers. Booking recommended for peak times.
Hiking in Gwydyr Forest
10 minutes' walk
Gwydyr Forest offers various trails for all abilities, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure or a leisurely stroll.
Yoga Sessions at The Lodge
10 minutes' walk
Relax with a yoga class among nature. Classes are seasonal and suitable for all levels, providing a rejuvenating experience.
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local dishes with a warm atmosphere. Signature meals include hearty Welsh lamb and fresh seafood.
Llugwy Restaurant
Llugwy Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offering a fine dining experience with locally-sourced ingredients, known for its exquisite lamb dishes and vegan options.
Abassi's
10 minutes' drive
An Indian restaurant featuring flavorful curries and tandoori dishes, striking the right balance between spice and comfort.
Galeri Betws-y-Coed (for events)
10 minutes' walk
Check out the schedule for live performances, film screenings, and art events, making it a cultural hub for all ages.
The Old Court Hotel
10 minutes' walk
This welcoming bar hosts live music sessions on weekends, featuring local bands and open mic nights, great for a lively evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Betws-y-Coed10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)94 min  ·  38.7 mi
Chester Hawarden (CEG)119 min  ·  49.1 mi
Train
Betws-y-Coed Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Betws y Coed Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed
What time can I check in at Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed?
Check-in is from 16:00.
What time do I need to check out of Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed?
Check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed to Zip World Fforest?
The guesthouse is located 2 km from Zip World Fforest.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed?
Nearby attractions include Snowdonia National Park (5 km) and Bodnant Garden (6 km).
What breakfast options are available at Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed?
Guests can choose between a à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed?
The guesthouse features a shared lounge area for guests to relax.
How far is Anglesey Airport from Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed?
Anglesey Airport is located 51 km away.
What recreational activities can I enjoy at Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed?
Guests can enjoy badminton and access to a golf course.
Does Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed have a smoking area?
The guesthouse is non-smoking throughout.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Glenwood Guesthouse Betws-Y-Coed?
Staff members are proficient in English.

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