Gwynfa, Porthmadog

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About the Hotel

Penamser Road, Porthmadog, United Kingdom, LL49 9NY

Near the Welsh Highland Heritage Railway

Perfect

9.6

/10

Amenities

Gwynfa offers a variety of amenities including a heated indoor swimming pool and a large sun terrace. Guests can enjoy a fully stocked bar, featuring local beverages and snacks. The gardens surrounding the hotel allow for peaceful outdoor relaxation and scenic walks.

Rooms

The hotel features 9 guest rooms with en-suite facilities, providing guests with superior comfort and convenience. Many rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and nearby coastline. Each room comes equipped with tea and coffee making facilities for added convenience.

Location

Located in Porthmadog, Gwynfa is just a short walk from the picturesque harbor and historic Ffestiniog Railway. The hotel serves as a gateway to the Snowdonia National Park, offering easy access for hiking and sightseeing. It is also within driving distance of numerous beaches and outdoor activities.

Dining

Gwynfa serves a complimentary breakfast each morning with homemade options highlighting local ingredients. The dining area provides a comfortable space for guests to enjoy meals together. Packed lunches can be arranged for guests planning day trips.

Family-Friendly Features

Gwynfa offers family-friendly accommodations with spacious rooms suitable for both parents and children. The hotel provides games and outdoor activities for children, ensuring entertainment for younger guests. Cots and high chairs are also available upon request to enhance the family experience.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the picturesque harbor

Rooms: 9 guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Complimentary breakfast each morning

Wellness: Heated indoor swimming pool

Family-Friendly Features: Games and outdoor activities for children

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Portmeirion Village for its colorful architecture.
Taste the local seafood at the Golden Fleece pub - it's a must!
Hike the breathtaking trails of Snowdonia National Park nearby.
Discover local art at Oriel Plas Glyn Y Weddw gallery in Llanbedrog.
Experience the Ffestiniog Railway for a scenic ride through mountains.

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Gwynfa Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

room details

Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

room details

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Facilities

Gwynfa Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Packed lunches

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Gwynfa Bed & Breakfast Location

Penamser Road, Porthmadog, United Kingdom, LL49 9NY

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Penamser Road, Porthmadog, United Kingdom, LL49 9NY

City landmarks

Museum

Porthmadog Maritime Museum

2800 ft

Landmark

Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways

3000 ft

Landmark

Welsh Highland Heritage Railway

2400 ft

Landmark

Portmeirion Village

1.9 mi

Landmark

Michael Webber Cockle Shed Studio

2100 ft

Landmark

Bryn Coffa War Memorial

2100 ft

Church

Salem Welsh Independent Chapel

2100 ft

Landmark

Porthmadog Parc

2900 ft

Gallery

Rob Piercy Gallery

2900 ft

Landmark

Catholic Church of the Most Holy Redeemer & St. Joseph

3400 ft

Landmark

Gorsedd Circle

3500 ft

Landmark

Afon Glaslyn

1.0 mi

Landmark

Moel y Gest

1.2 mi

Landmark

St. Cyngar's Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Black Rock Llamas

1.5 mi

Beach

Black Rock Sands Beach

2.5 mi

Landmark

Pentrefelin War Memorial

2.4 mi

Church

St. Michael's on the Shores

2.9 mi

Church

Holy Trinity Church

2.9 mi

Castle

Criccieth Castle

4.1 mi

Nearby

Ogwyn Cottage

1900 ft

William Madocks Sculpture

1200 ft

Church

St. John's Church

1800 ft

Restaurants

The Dining Room at Royal Sportsman Hotel

1300 ft

131 High Street

Caffi Siop Fawr

1000 ft

136 - 140 Stryd Fawr

Queens Hotel

1100 ft

High Street

Y Banc Tapas

1600 ft

72 High Street

Passage to India

2000 ft

26A Lombard Street

Stickytreats Bespoke Cakes and Coffee Shop

1800 ft

4 Bank Place

The Ship

2300 ft

14 Lombard Street

Cadwaladers

2000 ft

47 High Street

Explore Porthmadog

Local Highlights

Porthmadog Maritime Museum

10 minutes' walk

Maritime history hub showcasing local shipbuilding and trade. Engaging exhibits are suitable for all ages.

Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways

11 minutes' walk

Scenic train rides offering stunning views of Snowdonia. A must-visit for railway enthusiasts and families.

Portmeirion Village

10 minutes' drive

Italianate village with colorful architecture, unique shops, and beautiful gardens. Great for leisurely strolls.

St. John's Church

7 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Biking at Borth Y Gest

20 minutes' walk

Gentle biking trails offering great coastal views. Rentals are available in the nearby village.

Hiking Moel y Gest

25 minutes' walk

Challenging hike with breathtaking scenery of the coast and mountains, ideal for thrill-seekers.

Relaxation at Local Spa

10 minutes' drive

Spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

The Dining Room at Royal Sportsman Hotel

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on local seafood. Reservations are recommended for dinner.

Caffi Siop Fawr

4 minutes' walk

Family-friendly café known for its hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Great for a quick bite.

Passage to India

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options. Reservations advisable.

Black Rock Llamas

5 minutes' drive

Unique llama trekking experience that is fun for families, including tours and interactions.

Rob Piercy Gallery

11 minutes' walk

Local art gallery showcasing contemporary artworks. Regular exhibitions and local crafts are featured.

Getting around

City Centre

Porthmadog4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Anglesey (VLY)107 min · 44.2 mi

Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)157 min · 65.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:30-22:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gwynfa Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 76 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.5/10

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FAQs

About Gwynfa

What is the distance from Gwynfa to Snowdon?

Gwynfa is located 28 km from Snowdon.

How far is Gwynfa from Portmeirion?

Gwynfa is situated 5 km from Portmeirion.

Is parking available at Gwynfa?

Gwynfa offers free private parking on-site.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gwynfa?

Check-in at Gwynfa is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Gwynfa?

Rooms at Gwynfa include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, bathrobes, and slippers.

Are there any dining options available at Gwynfa?

An in-house bar is available at Gwynfa, and nearby dining options include Gelert's Bar and The Dining Room at Royal Sportsman Hotel, both within 0.5 km.

What services does Gwynfa provide for guests?

Gwynfa offers free Wi-Fi, packed lunches, and facilities for disabled guests.

How far is Gwynfa from Bangor Cathedral?

Gwynfa is located 47 km from Bangor Cathedral.

Is Gwynfa suitable for leisure travelers?

Gwynfa is designed as a charming bed and breakfast ideal for leisure travelers and those seeking a pet-friendly stay.

Does Gwynfa offer any outdoor views?

Guests at Gwynfa can enjoy mountain and garden views from their rooms.

What is the closest town center to Gwynfa?

The city center of Porthmadog is about a 10-minute walk from Gwynfa.