Hotel Description
Gales of Llangollen is a charming and informal hotel located in the heart of Llangollen, a picturesque town nestled in the beautiful Welsh countryside. Situated at 18 Bridge St, Llangollen LL20 8PF, United Kingdom, this historic Georgian building exudes old-world charm while offering modern comforts to its guests. Just a short 3-minute walk from the famous Llangollen steam railway, the hotel is ideally located for exploring the surrounding area. The property is also a half-mile from Plas Newydd House and Garden, and just a mile from Castell Dinas Brân, making it an excellent base for discovering local history and natural beauty. The hotel’s relaxed atmosphere is complemented by its welcoming design, which blends traditional elegance with cozy, contemporary touches. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Gales of Llangollen offers an unforgettable experience that blends convenience with comfort.
The rooms at Gales of Llangollen are individually decorated, each one reflecting the classic charm of the building. Guests can expect comfortable, spacious rooms that come with all the essential amenities. Each room is equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities to ensure that guests have everything they need for a relaxing stay. Some rooms feature sofabeds, perfect for families or extra guests, while the suite includes additional living and dressing rooms, providing even more space and privacy. For those seeking a more independent experience, private cottages are also available, offering a homely atmosphere with all the comforts of a luxury hotel. Hot and continental breakfast options are served each morning, providing guests with a hearty start to their day.
In addition to the inviting rooms, Gales of Llangollen boasts a range of special amenities designed to enhance your stay. The hotel features a wood-panelled restaurant and wine bar where guests can enjoy a selection of British and European cuisine in a cozy and welcoming setting. Guests have also praised the service, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The wine bar is particularly popular, with numerous guests mentioning it as a highlight of their stay. Other amenities include free parking, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car. The property is entirely smoke-free, making it a pleasant environment for all guests.
Accessibility to key locations is a key feature of Gales of Llangollen, with public transport options just minutes away. Guests can easily access major airports such as Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester airports, which are both about an hour’s drive away. Public transit options are also within walking distance, with Parade Street stops just a 2-minute walk from the hotel, offering easy access to the local area. For those wishing to explore the surrounding sights, the Llangollen & Corwen Railway is only 3 minutes away by foot, while other popular attractions such as Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and National Trust properties like Chirk Castle and Erddig are all easily accessible from the hotel.
Gales of Llangollen is dedicated to ensuring guests' safety and well-being. The hotel has implemented health and safety measures to ensure a secure and comfortable environment for all visitors. The team at the hotel is committed to providing high-quality service and attentive care throughout your stay, making sure every guest feels safe and valued.
For those looking to make the most of their visit, there are plenty of activities to enjoy near the hotel. Explore the town’s rich history at Llangollen Museum or take a scenic walk along the River Dee. Guests can also embark on a boat ride or visit nearby cultural sites like Castell Dinas Brân or Plas Newydd House and Garden. Additionally, the hotel is close to the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, a popular event that draws visitors from around the world.
The surrounding area is filled with charming dining options. Guests can enjoy local cuisine at restaurants such as The Plas Newydd, which serves a variety of traditional British dishes, or venture to the nearby Wild Pheasant Hotel for a fine dining experience. There is also a selection of international eateries like the Royal Hotel, offering a menu inspired by European and Mediterranean flavors. For a casual meal, The Chain Bridge Hotel provides a great atmosphere for enjoying good food with stunning views of the River Dee. Finally, the Carrog Station is a delightful spot for a more relaxed dining experience.
Whether you're here for relaxation or adventure, Gales of Llangollen offers a welcoming and charming environment for your stay. We invite you to experience the comfort, convenience, and exceptional service that makes our hotel stand out in Llangollen. Book your stay today and create lasting memories in this picturesque town.