Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star Victorian hotel near Eryri National Park Visitor Centre

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Exterior
Property grounds
Standard Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
2 restaurants, breakfast, dinner served; local cuisine
2 restaurants, breakfast, dinner served; local cuisine
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service

Explore the area

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Betws-y-coed Snowdonia, Betws-Y-Coed, Wales, LL24 0AS
  • Popular LocationEryri National Park Visitor Centre12 min walk
  • Popular LocationGwydyr Forest2 min drive
  • Popular LocationSwallow Falls4 min drive
  • AirportLiverpool (LPL-John Lennon)101 min drive

Room options

Riverview Superking / Twin

  • 430 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Betws-Y-Coed

Betws-Y-Coed retreat .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Eryri National Park Visitor Centre and 2 miles (3 km) of Gwydyr Forest with a stay here. Also, Swallow Falls is within 3 miles (5 km) and Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Eryri National Park Visitor Centre - 12 min walk
  • Betws-Y-Coed Golf Club - 14 min walk
  • Zip World Fforest - 2 min drive
  • Gwydyr Forest - 2 min drive
  • Swallow Falls - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Betws-Y-Coed Station - 11 min walk
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 102 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Alpine Coffee Shop - 13 min walk
  • Hangin' Pizzeria - 13 min walk
  • Tu-Hwnt-I'r Bont - 5 min drive
  • Pen Y Bryn Hotel - 6 min drive
  • The Moel Siabod Cafe - 8 min drive

About this property

Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel

4-star Victorian hotel near Eryri National Park Visitor Centre
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 1076 square feet (100 square meters) and includes conference space. A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Victorian Betws-Y-Coed hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 1076 sq ft of conference space
  • 100 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1890
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel offers 18 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Betws-Y-Coed hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

English, Welsh

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

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 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 20.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 120

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts major credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Diners Club, Eurocard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • For stays on 31 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Visit Wales.

Property is also known as

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Craig-y-Dderwen Hotel
Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside
Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Betws-Y-Coed
Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel to the airport?

Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel is 79.3 mi (102-min drive) away from the John Lennon Airport (LPL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?

As of May 11, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel on May 12, 2024 start from $221.28, 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.

Does Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel.

Does Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel offer free breakfast?

Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel offers free cooked-to-order breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel have a pool?

Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like local cuisine and garden views.

Does Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel to downtown Betws-Y-Coed?

Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel is 0.5 mi away from Betws-Y-Coed.

Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 41 out of 66 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 66 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 66 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 66 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 66 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

richard

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We received a lovely warm welcome. Staff very attentive food excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Slade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly. Especially Michelle. The location was very beautiful yet convenient to everything in the area we wanted to see.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Antoni

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendliness of every member of staff- hotel, grounds, view and the food were all fabulous
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Chantal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Verry happy with the food and hotel will go back .
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Riverside views worth the extra
Beautiful location, friendly staff good food hotel had wonderful views but looking tired in places
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021