What is the distance from Glan Aber Hotel to Snowdonia National Park?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the entrance of Snowdonia National Park.
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Glan Aber Hotel
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About the Hotel
Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed,
- Close to the main attractions
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Featuring a lift and a bicycle storage area, the 3-star Glan Aber Hotel Betws-y-Coed is situated about a 25-minute walk from the Fairy Glen. Offering a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna along with an à la carte restaurant, the hotel boasts a picturesque location in close proximity to the Conwy Valley Railway Museum and Model Shop.
Location
The prominent Victorian St Mary's Church is located just 150 m from this Betws-y-Coed hotel, and such natural sites as the 28-sq-mile Gwydyr Forest are 2.1 km away. Plus the Glan Aber Betws-y-Coed is fairly close to St Michael's Church.
Guests might as well visit Hendre Rhys Gethin, which is nearly 10 minutes away by car. The cascading waters "Swallow Falls" is 3.2 km away.
Glan Aber Hotel is located only 250 m from Betws-y-Coed train station, while Waterloo Bridge bus stop is around 10 minutes' walk away.
Rooms
Furnished with a writing desk, some of the 43 rooms feature ironing equipment and air conditioning along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are also complete with an electric kettle, a fridge, and kitchenware. A wardrobe, along with an alarm clock, are featured in the rooms. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as hairdryers and towels.
Eat & Drink
The onsite restaurant specialises in local cuisine. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The Gwydyr Hotel is just around the corner from the smoke-free Glan Aber.
Leisure & Business
This accommodation organises a game room for guests' entertainment. Boasting a full-service spa and a spa salon, the hotel also features a golf club and a golf playground on site.
“This hotel strikes me as a practical choice for families exploring Snowdonia, particularly with the bespoke children's play zone. I noted the thoughtful activity packages and private fishing, reflecting a commitment to guest experiences. While modern updates meet historical charm, reports of cleanliness and service inconsistencies give me pause.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Three-Bedroom Apartment2 persons40 m²1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- King Room Not Pet-Friendly2 persons18 m²1 King-size bedHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa centre
- Spa lounge
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Glan Aber Hotel offers delightful on-site dining that celebrates local flavors with a family-friendly atmosphere. The restaurant accommodates various dietary preferences, ensuring every guest can relish the experience while enjoying a warm and inviting setting.
Location
Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed,
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and various exhibitions. Great for cultural enthusiasts.
Llyn Elsi
25 minutes walking
Scenic lake offering stunning views and walking trails. Perfect for nature lovers.
Swallow Falls
35 minutes walking
A breathtaking waterfall providing excellent photo opportunities in a picturesque setting.
Waterloo Bridge
17 minutes' walk
Historic bridge with stunning river views. A recognizable landmark in the area.
Gwydyr Forest
25 minutes walking
Ideal for hiking and mountain biking, featuring diverse trails through beautiful woodland.
Zip World Fforest
3 minutes' drive
Thrilling zip line experiences in the forest for adventure seekers. Booking required.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby. Perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Cadwaladers
2 minutes' walk
Popular café known for ice cream and Welsh treats with a cozy atmosphere. Great for families.
Buffet Coach Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual café serving hearty meals and breakfast staples. Perfect for a quick bite.
Platform Galeri
2 minutes' walk
Art venue hosting various exhibitions and events. Great for cultural experiences.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Various local bars offering live music nights. Fun for both locals and travelers.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP11.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glan Aber Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Dog-friendly hotel
Amazing staff
Pleasant stay
Cons
Small bathroom
Awful beds
Guest reviewsbased on 741 reviews
Robert from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 28, 2025
9.0/10
wonderful stay in a twin room!
friendly staff efficient check-in delicious food relaxing sofas
The staff was very friendly. Their helpfulness. check-in was efficient, and i appreciated the sofas in the dining area (perfect. the food was delicious, with numerous choices for breakfast, including hot items cooked to order. i especially enjoyed the full breakfast with tasty sausages and crispy bacon.
I noticed the room walls are a bit thin. I could hear some noise from adjacent rooms.
Rooms
9/10
the twin room had comfortable beds and plush towels. the room had ample space, suiting my needs perfectly. a large shower was present.
Facilities
8/10
the bar offered a nice selection of drinks and snacks. the breakfast included a variety of choices, i found the hot breakfast excellent. the hotel provides convenient parking spaces for all guests.
Location
10/10
the location is excellent for accessing local shops and restaurants. the hotel is within walking distance of the village centre. bus routes to nearby mountains are easily accessible from the hotel.
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Jayden from United Kingdom
Family with children
Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 02, 2025
9/10
amazing stay!
beautiful location tidy room good price
i found the location beautiful!!! the room was clean and tidy. the staff were friendly, helpful, and approachable. they always had smiles on their faces and were very polite. the food was very good and at a good price.
unfortunately, the shower didn't work properly!!! i only got hot water. it was scalding hot on a scorching day. three of the four light bulbs were out. neither bedside lamp worked. it was a very dark night.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits right in the town centre, offering convenient access to various local attractions. it has a prime position for exploring nearby shops, restaurants, and walking trails. the general atmosphere enhances the visit.
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FAQs
About Glan Aber Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Glan Aber Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is Glan Aber Hotel dog-friendly?
Most rooms at the hotel accept dogs, but it is advisable to check room descriptions or confirm in advance.
What dining options are available at Glan Aber Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering local cuisine and a bar area serving a variety of drinks.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at Glan Aber Hotel?
All rooms include complimentary toiletries, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, as well as tea and coffee making facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Glan Aber Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, a games room, and access to a golf course.
Is there free parking available at Glan Aber Hotel?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby restaurants are there within walking distance of Glan Aber Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Y Stablau, Cadwaladers, The Gwydyr Hotel, and The Grill Room, all within 0.5 km.
What wellness facilities are available at Glan Aber Hotel?
The hotel features a sauna, spa lounge, and a hot tub for guest relaxation.
How far is Glan Aber Hotel from RAF Valley - Anglesey Airport?
The hotel is approximately 65 km from RAF Valley - Anglesey Airport, which is about a 60-minute drive.
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