Hotel Description
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Snowdonia National Park, Maes-y-Garth offers guests a tranquil retreat with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Located at Lon Muriau, Llanrwst Road, Betws-y-Coed LL24 0HD, United Kingdom, this alpine-style guesthouse blends the charm of traditional mountain architecture with modern amenities. Just 11 minutes' walk from the iconic Waterloo Bridge, Maes-y-Garth is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, with popular destinations such as Swallow Falls (3 miles away) and Gwydir Castle (4 miles away) easily accessible. Whether you are here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, the scenic beauty of the area is sure to enhance your experience, providing the perfect backdrop for a relaxing and rejuvenating break.
The guesthouse features five beautifully designed rooms that offer modern comforts with a rustic charm. Each room is equipped with exposed-beam ceilings, offering an authentic alpine feel, and stunning views of either the valley or the surrounding woodlands. For added comfort, all rooms come with essential amenities, including high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Upgraded rooms feature private balconies or patios, accessed through French doors, allowing guests to take full advantage of the breathtaking natural surroundings. Maes-y-Garth serves a full breakfast in the dining room, where guests can enjoy a delicious meal while overlooking the valley. The dining area is the perfect place to start your day with a hearty breakfast, complemented by the views of the surrounding mountains.
Maes-y-Garth stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent customer service, ensuring that each guest enjoys a memorable stay. The guesthouse is smoke-free and offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance your experience, including free Wi-Fi throughout the property. While there is no fitness center or spa, the natural beauty of the area invites guests to engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the nearby attractions. The friendly staff is always available to offer suggestions for local excursions or answer any questions, ensuring that your stay is as enjoyable and stress-free as possible.
When it comes to transportation and accessibility, Maes-y-Garth is easily reachable by public transport. Betws-y-Coed Railway Station is just a short taxi ride away (around 4 minutes), and the hotel is within walking distance to Waterloo Bridge and several other scenic landmarks. For those traveling by car, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes away by taxi, providing convenient access for international visitors. Whether you’re arriving by train or plane, Maes-y-Garth offers a peaceful, easy-to-reach destination amidst the beautiful landscape of North Wales.
Guests can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities during their stay, from hiking in Gwydir Forest Park (just 4 minutes away by car) to exploring the stunning National Trust - Bodnant Garden, which is located 20 minutes from the guesthouse. For thrill-seekers, Zip World Llechwedd and Zip World Conwy offer exciting activities such as underground mine tours, rock climbing, and a surf lagoon. After a day of adventure, guests can unwind at one of the local restaurants, such as the Llugwy River Restaurant (4 minutes by taxi) or Hangin' Pizzeria (4 minutes by taxi), which serve a variety of delicious local and international cuisines.
Maes-y-Garth is the perfect base for those seeking to explore the natural beauty and rich history of the Snowdonia region. Whether you're here for a peaceful retreat, an adventurous getaway, or to explore the cultural landmarks, Maes-y-Garth offers a welcoming and relaxing environment for all types of travelers. We invite you to stay with us and experience the beauty of Snowdonia while enjoying the comfort and tranquility of our guesthouse.