Curated luxury hotels in Gwynedd

With a stay at Hotel Portmeirion & Castell Deudraeth in Portmeirion, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Eryri National Park and Portmeirion Sands. This beach hotel is 15.5 mi (25 km) from Yr Wyddfa and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Mermaid Spa.

Set within a beautiful Grade II listed building, dating back to the 17th century, this charming hotel boasts an idyllic setting in the village of Maentwrog, at the very heart of Snowdonia’s National Park.

Traditional, warm and comfortable, The Grapes Hotel is renowned for its home-cooked food, real ales and wonderful accommodation in North Wales. It provides the ideal base from which to enjoy a range of country pursuits, including walking, cycling and horse-riding.

Each of the bedrooms at The Grapes has been recently refurbished to provide all modern comforts required for a comfortable and relaxing stay, whilst still retaining their original period features. Real log fires provide an inviting and cosy atmosphere for the cold winter evenings.

With a stay at Royal Sportsman Hotel in Porthmadog, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Eryri National Park and Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways. This hotel is 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from Yr Wyddfa and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Welsh Highland Heritage Railway.

With a stay at Min Y Mor Hotel in Barmouth, you'll be on the beach, steps from Barmouth Beach and a 4-minute drive from Eryri National Park. This beach hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Dinas Oleu and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Ty Crwyn.

Located in Porthmadog, Aberdunant Hall is in a national park – a 3-minute drive from Eryri National Park and 6 minutes from Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways. This hotel is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Portmeirion Central Piazza and 6.9 mi (11 km) from Criccieth Castle.

When you stay at Tyr Graig Castle in Barmouth, you'll be near the beach – a 3-minute drive from Eryri National Park and 8 minutes from Barmouth Beach. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Dinas Oleu and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Ty Crwyn.

With a large, covered outdoor terrace, and surrounded by the gorgeous scenery of Snowdonia National Park, the 4-star Victoria Inn has free parking on site. It is less than 5 minutes’ drive from Llanfair Slate Caverns, the 100-year-old caves where the movie The First Knight was filmed.

An original stove, flag-stone floor and antique furniture feature in the traditional lively bar. Delicious, homemade food is served, made from local ingredients.

Rooms at Victoria Inn are elegantly designed. Every room features a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities.

The coast is 2 miles from the building, and Llanbedr Rail Station is a 10-minute walk away. The Royal Aerospace Establishment is a mile away, and the surrounding countryside has plenty of opportunities for walking, climbing and cycling.

Offering a garden and river view, Rhydydefaid Cwt Clyd - Cosy Hut is located in Bala, 42 km from Portmeirion and 41 km from Horseshoe Pass. Guests can benefit from a patio and an outdoor fireplace. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

The chalet comes with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a balcony with mountain views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bala, like cycling, fishing and hiking. Rhydydefaid Cwt Clyd - Cosy Hut features a picnic area and a barbecue.

Lake Vyrnwy is 43 km from the accommodation, while St Asaph's Cathedral is 46 km away.

Featuring a sauna, Luxury Wood Lodge with sauna, log burner & private woodland garden - Wnion Wood Lodge is located in Llanfachreth. This chalet provides free private parking and private check-in and check-out. Providing free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking chalet has a sauna.

The spacious chalet with a patio and mountain views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the chalet. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Portmeirion is 43 km from the chalet, while Lake Vyrnwy is 49 km away.

Set in Fairbourne, 49 km from Portmeirion, The Springfield Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation provides karaoke and a concierge service.

At the hotel, the rooms are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Springfield Hotel also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also feature a sea view. All guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

Breakfast is available, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and vegetarian options.

You can play darts at the accommodation.

Castell y Bere is 17 km from The Springfield Hotel, while Aberdovey Golf Club is 24 km from the property. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 150 km away.

Built by a visionary architect in 1925, Portmeirion Village & Castell Deudraeth overlooks the beautiful Dywryd Estaury. Located just south of the coastal village of Porthmadog on a private peninsula, the hotel offers a spa and wellness centre, an on-site mini market, a bar and a restaurant.

Rooms are located at either The Portmeirion Hotel or Castell Deudraeth, or in the village rooms and suites. The brightly decorated rooms each have a unique design. They feature a TV, a telephone, an en suite bathroom and a hairdryer.

There is also free on-site parking, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi access.

The hotel has a number of award-winning restaurants that offer an extensive breakfast, lunch and dinner menu, including Hotel Portmeirion Restaurant and Castell Deudraeth Brasserie.

Surrounded by acres of woodland gardens and sandy beaches, the hotel is just 21 miles from Snowdonia National Park. Caernarfon Castle is a 40-minute journey by car and Llanfair Slate Caverns are 34 minutes’ drive away.

Set in Conwy, 10 km from Llandudno Pier, The Manor Boutique Hotel Restaurant and Bar offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers a bar. The property is non-smoking and is situated 29 km from Bodelwyddan Castle.

At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Manor Boutique Hotel Restaurant and Bar also have free WiFi, while some rooms come with a sea view. The units will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine.

Snowdon Mountain Railway is 40 km from the accommodation, while Snowdon is 42 km away.

Located in Bala, Pale Hall Hotel is in a national park, within a 15-minute drive of Eryri National Park and Bala Lake Railway Interpretive Centre. This luxury hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Y Berwyn National Nature Reserve and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Llyn Bodweni.

On the edge of Snowdonia National Park, Palé Hall 5 red star Relais Chateaux property set in a Victorian manor house hotel with 18 elegant rooms in the main building and 4 garden suites.

The individually designed bedrooms at Palé feature stylish décor. Some rooms have seating areas or garden views.

Palé Hall offers a Michelen green star restaurant, serving a varied menu including local Welsh produce. The chefs produce dishes with a blend of British and Welsh cuisine.

Near Bala in North Wales, Palé Hall hotel is set in 16 acres of tranquil gardens and parkland. Close to the River Dee, local activities include fishing, shooting and horse riding.

This multi-award-winning hotel is a centuries-old coaching inn located in Betws-y-Coed, within the Snowdonia National Park.

The Ty Gwyn Hotel has beamed ceilings and beautiful bedrooms. The hotel is well-known locally for its international cuisine using fresh local produce.

Located in Betws-Y-Coed, Gwydyr Hotel is next to a golf course – a 3-minute walk from Eryri National Park Visitor Centre and 11 minutes by foot from Gwydyr Forest. This golf hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Swallow Falls and 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Dolwyddelan Castle.

Set in a 300 year-old coaching inn, The Castle Hotel, Conwy, North Wales is a mile from Conwy Marina. Offering free parking and free WiFi, the hotel has elegant bedrooms and offers a food options in its public areas.

Rooms at the The Castle Hotel, Conwy, North Wales have period features and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Rooms also feature a TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a work desk, and some have views of Conwy Castle.

Dawson’s bar offers a range of local ales and ciders, as well as a cocktail menu. Cooked breakfasts are served daily, with continental options also available.

Standing on the site of an ancient abbey, The Castle Hotel, Conwy, North Wales is just a few metres from the scenic River Conwy. Llandudno Golf Club is within a 10-minute drive, and Conwy Castle is just 300 metres away.

When you stay at Royal Oak Hotel in Betws-Y-Coed, you'll be in a national park, just steps from Eryri National Park Visitor Centre and 8 minutes by foot from Gwydyr Forest. This hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Swallow Falls and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Conwy Falls.

Located in Llangollen, The Wild Pheasant Hotel & Spa is within a 15-minute walk of Llangollen Bridge and Llangollen Scenic Railway. This spa hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Plas Newydd and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Pontcysyllte Aquaduct.

With a stay at The Groes Inn in Conwy, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Eryri National Park and Conwy Castle. This luxury inn is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Conwy Water Gardens and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Bodlondeb Woods Local Nature Reserve.