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About the Hotel

131 High Street, Porthmadog, United Kingdom, LL49 9HB
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Close to Parc Porthmadoc
Great
8.2
8.6
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4.2
4.2
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Location

Royal Sportsman Hotel is situated in the center of Porthmadog, offering easy access to Snowdonia National Park and the Llŷn Peninsula. The hotel stands at the junction of the A487 and A497 roads, making it a convenient stop for travelers. Guests can explore over 1,000 square miles of breathtaking scenery, including Mount Snowdon and several local attractions.

Accommodations

The hotel consists of 28 en-suite, non-smoking rooms, distributed across three floors to cater to various needs. Options include family rooms suitable for 3 guests, rooms designed for couples, dogs-welcome accommodations, and single rooms for solo travelers. Each room is equipped with amenities such as large flat-screen televisions, work desks, and plush bathrobes.

Dining

Royal Sportsman Hotel features an in-house restaurant that offers a wide variety of seasonal Welsh and British cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with meals made from locally sourced ingredients to ensure freshness. Notably, the restaurant is recognized as one of the best family-friendly dining spots in the area.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets in designated dog-friendly rooms, accommodating families traveling with their furry companions. Special arrangements are in place to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets. With private outdoor spaces in some family rooms, guests can enjoy easy access to fresh air with their pets.

Business and Group Stays

Royal Sportsman Hotel offers facilities conducive to both business travelers and large groups. Special dinner, bed, and breakfast rates are available for groups, helping manage costs while enjoying quality service. With a private, covered car park, the hotel ensures convenience for all guests arriving by vehicle.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to Snowdonia and Llŷn Peninsula

Rooms: 28 en-suite, non-smoking options

Dining: Award-winning family-friendly restaurant

Pet-Friendly: Designated dog-friendly accommodations

Business: Group rates available for large bookings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the nearby Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways for stunning views.
  • Try the famous Porthmadog fish and chips at The Codfather takeaway.
  • Explore the charming Cob Records for rare vinyl and local music.
  • Discover the historic Porthmadog Maritime Museum for local heritage.
  • Stroll through the bustling Porthmadog market on Mondays for local crafts.
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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
Large Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

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
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Dining Onsite

At the Royal Sportsman Hotel, dining is an exceptional experience, featuring modern British cuisine crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests will find a charming atmosphere fostering connection and relaxation, whether indulging in a hearty breakfast or an elegant dinner.
Royal Sportsman Hotel Porthmadog Restaurant photo
Royal Sportsman Hotel Porthmadog Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Modern British
Ambiance
Contemporary dining room with a warm, welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
A top-class menu that changes seasonally, offering delicious vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with traditional Sunday lunches.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM; Dinner is available from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Peppinos

Italian
Ambiance
Relaxing setting perfect for unwinding after a long day
Key Offerings
Ideal for light bites, lunch, or dinner; features a diverse menu that complements the main dining venue.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Hours vary

Location

131 High Street, Porthmadog, United Kingdom, LL49 9HB
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131 High Street, Porthmadog, United Kingdom, LL49 9HB
Nearby
Tremadog Road
Welsh Highland Heritage Railway
300 m
A5
Ogwyn Cottage
420 m
William Madocks Sculpture
140 m
High Street
Bryn Coffa War Memorial
430 m
Church
Salem Welsh Independent Chapel
430 m
Gallery
Rob Piercy Gallery
600 m
Restaurants
The Dining Room at Royal Sportsman Hotel
30 m
131 High Street
Caffi Siop Fawr
70 m
136 - 140 Stryd Fawr
Gelert's Bar
90 m
131 High Street The Royal Sportsman Hotel
Yamin Indian Takeaway
90 m
121 High Street
Queens Hotel
130 m
High Street
Sima Tandoori
190 m
97 High Street
Y Banc Tapas
250 m
72 High Street
The Coconut Cove
340 m
Madoc Yacht Club
Cadwaladers
380 m
47 High Street
The Australia
420 m
31 High Street
Explore Porthmadog
Explore Porthmadog
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
8 minutes' walk
Maritime history of Porthmadog showcased through exhibits. Perfect for learning about local heritage.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
10 minutes' walk
Scenic train rides through stunning landscapes. Experience the charm of historic steam locomotives.
Portmeirion Village
Portmeirion Village
8-minute drive
A unique Italianate village known for its picturesque architecture and gardens. Great for leisurely strolls.
Porthmadog Parc
Porthmadog Parc
9 minutes' walk
A lovely green space perfect for picnics and play. Family-friendly and a peaceful escape.
Hiking at Moel y Gest
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views. Suitable for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Ogwyn Cottage
6 minutes' walk
Tranquil environment for unwinding. Ideal for a calming evening away from the hustle.
The Dining Room at Royal Sportsman Hotel
The Dining Room at Royal Sportsman Hotel
1 minute' walk
Modern take on traditional Welsh cuisine. Reservations recommended for a delightful dining experience.
Caffi Siop Fawr
Caffi Siop Fawr
1 minute' walk
Cozy café serving local pastries and sandwiches. Great for a quick bite and friendly atmosphere.
Gelert's Bar
Gelert's Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot with a range of ales and hearty pub fare. Family-friendly with warm service.
Gelert's Bar
Gelert's Bar
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live music nights. Enjoy a mix of local and touring acts in a cozy setting.
Queens Hotel
Queens Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering quiz nights and a variety of brews. Perfect for an evening of fun with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Porthmadog2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)107 min  ·  71.0 km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)157 min  ·  104.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Royal Sportsman guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
FAQs
About Royal Sportsman Hotel
What is the distance from Royal Sportsman Hotel to the nearest beach?
Black Rock Sands Beach is approximately 3 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Sportsman Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What are the dining options available at Royal Sportsman Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea, as well as a gastro-bar serving local ales.
How far is Royal Sportsman Hotel from the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway terminal?
The railway terminal is within a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Is parking available at Royal Sportsman Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities are available at Royal Sportsman Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, seating area, hairdryer, and ironing facilities.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Royal Sportsman Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Gelert's Bar, The Red Lion, and Porthmadog Kebab House, all within 0.5 km.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Royal Sportsman Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities are offered at Royal Sportsman Hotel?
Guests can participate in cycling, fishing, horseback riding, and golf on-site.

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