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About the Hotel

Maentwrog, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom
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Close to Snowdonia National Park
Great
8.9
/10
4.1
4.5
/5

Location

The Grapes Hotel, Bar & Restaurant is positioned in Maentwrog, within Snowdonia National Park. It offers convenient access to attractions like Zip World and the scenic location of Portmeirion. Guests can explore the close proximity to Harlech Golf Course and the majestic Mount Snowdon.

Accommodations

The hotel includes six uniquely decorated rooms, a three-bedroom suite, and two traditional Welsh cottages. Each accommodation option features lovely views, ensuring a diverse experience for all guests. The suite includes a private kitchen and lounge, catering to families and groups.

Dining Experience

The on-site restaurant serves traditional Welsh meals alongside a selection of real ales. Guests can enjoy a relaxed drink at the cozy bar or on the superb external decking area. Breakfast options include cooked and continental selections to satisfy various tastes.

Recognition

The Grapes Hotel has been recognized as one of the top 10 great British pubs worth traveling for in 2024. This accolade highlights its commitment to providing an authentic experience. Visitors can expect a warm Welsh welcome while engaging with friendly locals.

Adventure Opportunities

The hotel is strategically located to allow guests easy access to North Wales' premier outdoor activities. Nearby hiking trails and natural landscapes invite exploration and adventure. Whether it's a day at Zip World or a stroll along the coastline, there are endless options for guests.

Highlights

Location: Snowdonia National Park, close to attractions

Accommodations: Three-bedroom suite, traditional Welsh cottages

Dining: Traditional Welsh meals and real ales

Recognition: Top 10 great British pubs worth traveling for

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Llyn Teyrn for breathtaking views.
  • Try the locally sourced lamb at The Last Resort restaurant.
  • Explore the fascinating Ffestiniog Railway for a scenic ride.
  • Visit the hidden treasures at the Llechwedd Slate Caverns.
  • Sample local brews at the nearby Cerveza Craft Beer Bar.
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Grapes Hotel, Bar & Restaurant Snowdonia Nr Zip World offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Mountain View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Grapes Hotel, Bar & Restaurant Snowdonia Nr Zip World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Grapes Hotel, Bar & Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience nestled in the heart of Snowdonia. Guests can indulge in beautifully crafted meals made with the finest local produce, alongside a selection of real cask ales that perfectly complement each dish. With options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, every palate is catered to.
Grapes Hotel, Bar & Restaurant Snowdonia Nr Zip World Blaenau Ffestiniog Restaurant photo
Grapes Hotel, Bar & Restaurant Snowdonia Nr Zip World Blaenau Ffestiniog Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local and seasonal fare with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting that invites relaxation, ideal for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Meals feature the finest local produce, paired with a selection of real cask ales. Emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly dishes.
Reservation
Recommended for all meal times.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Grapes Hotel, Bar & Restaurant Snowdonia Nr Zip World Location

Maentwrog, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom
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Maentwrog, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
St Twrog's Church
1800 ft
Bull Street
Maentwrog War Memorial
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Dwyryd Tea Room
12.5 mi
Plas Tan-y-Bwlch Snowdonia National Park Centre
Explore Blaenau Ffestiniog
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oakley Arms
10 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub with traditional charm, offering local ales and hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere.
Snowdonia Alpacas
Snowdonia Alpacas
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy up-close encounters with friendly alpacas, guided walks, and opportunities for photos in picturesque surroundings.
Tan-y-Bwlch
Tan-y-Bwlch
20 minutes' walk
A scenic railway station known for breathtaking views, perfect for photographers & railway enthusiasts.
50 Peaks View
25 minutes' walk
An exhilarating viewpoint showcasing 50 peaks of Snowdonia, ideal for breathtaking photographs.
Hiking Moelwyn Bach
35 minutes' walk
Hiking trail to Moelwyn Bach offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Ceunant Llennyrch
40 minutes' walk
Nature reserve ideal for peaceful walks, bird watching, and rejuvenation amidst beautiful landscapes.
Zip World
10-minute drive
Thrilling zip line experiences await at Zip World, one of the UK's most exciting adventure spots for adrenaline junkies.
The Dwyryd Tea Room
The Dwyryd Tea Room
20-minute drive
Charming tearoom known for delicious homemade cakes and a warm ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
The Oakley Arms
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving local fare with a cozy ambiance, perfect for casual family meals or drinks with friends.
Theatr Clwyd
30-minute drive
A vibrant venue for live performances, hosting theater shows, concerts, and community events suitable for all ages.
Llyn Trawsfynydd Lake
45 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake offering leisure activities like kayaking and picnicking. Family-friendly and peaceful.
Getting around
City Centre
Blaenau Ffestiniog10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)124 min  ·  51.1 mi
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)141 min  ·  58.0 mi
Train
Tan-y-Bwlch Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Tanygrisiau Railway Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grapes, Bar & Restaurant Snowdonia Nr Zip World guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
grapes hotel, bar and restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grapes Hotel, Bar & Restaurant Snowdonia Nr Zip World from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 395 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 944 reviews
8.9/10
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About Grapes Hotel, Bar & Restaurant Snowdonia Nr Zip World
What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the Grapes Hotel?
25 February 2024
The closest beach is just a 15-minute drive away, accessible by car or bus.
Are dogs permitted to stay overnight at the hotel?
17 March 2024
Dogs are not allowed in the hotel itself, but one well-behaved dog is welcome in the cottages.
Why is the hotel currently closed to guests?
1 April 2024
The hotel has been closed since March 18th.
Does the cottage offer a private bathroom along with a kitchen and a garden view?
10 April 2024
The cottage has a private bathroom, but it does not come with a kitchen or garden.
How far is the hotel from the Snowdon hiking routes?
12 April 2024
The nearest Snowdon route is about 30 minutes away, while the furthest could take up to an hour.
Can I store my tandem bike securely during my stay?
5 May 2024
Yes, there is a secure area available for bicycle storage.
Is breakfast included for guests, and what type is served?
8 May 2024
A buffet-style breakfast featuring both continental and cooked options is served to guests.
Can non-residents enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
15 May 2024
Breakfast is only available to guests staying at the hotel.
Are there walking trails available near the hotel for guests looking to explore the area?
22 May 2024
Yes, there are plenty of scenic walks available in the vicinity of the hotel.
Are there gluten-free dietary options available at your restaurant?
28 May 2024
Yes, gluten-free meal options can be provided at the hotel.
Is there an evening meal service at the hotel, and should a reservation be made?
30 May 2024
Evening meals are available and it's advisable to book in advance due to popularity.

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