Elen's Castle Hotel
3.0 star property

Comfortable inn, walk to Lledr Valley

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Elen's Castle Hotel

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Terrace/patio
Front of property
Four Poster Room – Mountain View (Room 2)
Dinner served, local cuisine
Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Bathtub (Room 1)

Overview of Elen's Castle Hotel

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
Dolwyddelan, Snowdonia, Dolwyddelan, Wales, LL25 0EJ
  • Popular LocationDolwyddelan Castle20 min walk
  • Popular LocationLlechwedd Slate Caverns7 min drive
  • Popular LocationGwydyr Forest9 min drive
  • AirportLiverpool (LPL-John Lennon)110 min drive
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Room options

Four Poster Room – Mountain View (Room 2)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 1281 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Garden View ( Room 10)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Double Room – Mountain View (Room 4)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Electric kettle
  • 1604 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Bathtub (Room 1)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 1076 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Bathtub (Room 14)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 1076 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View ( with Shower Room 6)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Electric kettle
  • 1797 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite ( Room 12)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Electric kettle
  • 1506 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Dolwyddelan

Located in Dolwyddelan, Elen's Castle Hotel is in the mountains and in a national park. Dolwyddelan Castle and Llechwedd Slate Caverns are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lledr Valley and Zip World Llechwedd. Gwydyr Forest and Eryri National Park are two other places to visit that come recommended. Enjoy the great outdoors with ziplining, hiking/biking trails, and rock climbing, or hop on a bike rental nearby and explore all the area has to offer.

What's nearby

  • Dolwyddelan Castle - 20 min walk
  • Llechwedd Slate Caverns - 7 min drive
  • Eryri National Park Visitor Centre - 8 min drive
  • Gwydyr Forest - 9 min drive
  • Moel Siabod - 24 min drive

Getting around

  • Dolwyddelan Station - 7 min walk
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 110 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Alpine Coffee Shop - 8 min drive
  • Y Manod - 9 min drive
  • Hangin' Pizzeria - 7 min drive
  • DeNiros Cafe Blaenau Ffestiniog - 8 min drive
  • The Moel Siabod Cafe - 15 min drive

About this property

Elen's Castle Hotel

Inn near Lledr Valley
Located close to Dolwyddelan Castle and Moel Siabod, Elen's Castle Hotel provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this inn. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, Siabod, serves dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, an electric car charging station, and access to a nearby indoor pool
  • Access to a nearby health club, a water dispenser, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • 24-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, cribs/infant beds, and electric kettles

Languages

English, French, Welsh

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Siabod

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Indoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Crib (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1780
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 24-inch Smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses geothermal energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Elen's Castle Hotel Betws-y-Coed
Elen's Castle Betws-y-Coed
Elen's Castle Hotel Conwy
Elen's Castle Conwy
Elen's Castle Hotel Dolwyddelan
Elen's Castle Dolwyddelan
Elen's Castle
Elen's Castle Hotel Inn
Elen's Castle Hotel Dolwyddelan
Elen's Castle Hotel Inn Dolwyddelan

Frequently asked questions

Is Elen's Castle Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Elen's Castle Hotel?

As of Apr 29, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elen's Castle Hotel on May 2, 2024 start from CA $172.2, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Elen's Castle Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Elen's Castle Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Elen's Castle Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Elen's Castle Hotel located?

Situated in a national park, this inn is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lledr Valley and Dolwyddelan Castle. Llechwedd Slate Caverns and Zip World Llechwedd are also within 6 mi (10 km). Dolwyddelan Station is 7 minutes by foot.

Elen's Castle Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 19 out of 37 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 37 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 37 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 37 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 37 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

peter

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
The hotel was dirty and full of dogs running around barking all night we had no sleep 😴 plus they had a power cut on nye at 4pm so couldn’t get ready or do my hair come back just before midnight to no champagne as promised and no fireworks it was a shambles
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

RALPH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Remedios

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly, Good enough to stay for 5 days.Welcoming,lovely people at the hotel.The weather is the issue.it has been raining on and off.We are thankful for the good service.Thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Shalini

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A good location to explore snowdonia
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Accommodation with Great Service.
Really good service from the moment we arrived. Offered to dry our soggy clothes from a snowdon trip and also kept the bar open as long as we wanted on the night. Will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stop for a couple of days. Very friendly and helpful. Great cask ale.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tomasz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Sourabh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and great hosts!! We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022