individually decorated rooms include flat-screen tvs, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. full welsh breakfast is available. most rooms feature valley views. this elegant family-owned hotel in the dee valley is 1. 7 miles from the pontcysyllte aqueduct and 2. free wi-fi is available in public areas. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. there's a fine-dining restaurant with panoramic views, a lounge/bar with a fireplace and 5 meeting rooms. 8 miles from llangollen Manchester Airport 1 hr 2
Chirk Aqueduct (16 min) Whittington Castle (21 min) This community-owned 12th-century castle features a tearoom, bookshop, tours & regular events. Pontcysyllte Aqueduct (4 min) 19 arch feat of engineering by Thomas Telford, with water from Horseshoe Falls and boat rides. Plas Newydd Historic House & Gardens (8 min) A 14th-century country house rebuilt in Victorian times and remodelled in the 1930s. Valle Crucis Abbey (10 min) Remains of a circa-1201 home to Cistercian monks, with picnic tables, a pond & a cafe. Horseshoe Pass (13 min) Horseshoe-shaped mountain pass with scenic mountain views, plus a cafe at the road's highest point. National Trust - Chirk Castle (15 min) Medieval bulwark with grand 18th-century state apartments, suits of armour and manicured gardens. Horseshoe Falls (10 min) Horseshoe-shaped waterfall artfully created by a low dam, with lush surrounds & picnic spots. Tŷ Mawr Country Park (8 min) National Trust - Erddig (19 min) Massive 18th-century manor offering tours of the family house & its ornate 12,000-acre garden. Llangollen Railway Station (5 min) Standard-gauge railway following the River Dee through an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Alyn Waters (19 min) Expansive green space offering wooded & riverside trails, a playground, visitor centre & cafe. Castell Dinas Brân (9 min) Hilltop ruins of a 13th century castle built on the site of an earlier Iron Age hillfort. Llangollen Motor Museums (8 min) Small, quirky showcase of vintage autos, motorcycles & memorabilia, plus a gift shop. |