| it's 2 miles from the shops and restaurants of bethesda and 8 miles from bangor. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. simple, airy rooms have en suite bathrooms, and tea and coffeemaking facillities. there's a communal lounge with sofas and a dining table. in-room massages can be booked (fee). in a scenic valley in snowdonia, this chalet-style lodge sits directly on the a5 road. free parking is available. family rooms with extra beds are available. free continental breakfast is provided, and packed lunches can be ordered in advance (fee). event spaces are available, and high-speed internet is available in the reception area. there's also a bicycle shed and laundry facilities
Liverpool John Lennon Airport 1 hr 40
Llyn Padarn (22 min)
Scenic lake covering 800 acres, with trails & a 2-mi. glacial lake for swimming & sailing. Llanberis Lake Railways (25 min)
Attraction featuring scenic rides on a narrow-gauge steam train pulled by a vintage engine. Aber Falls (31 min)
Popular nature-preserve hike through meadow terrain to a waterfall surrounded by rocks & trees. Beaumaris Castle (26 min)
Architecturally outstanding 13th-century castle with activities and events programme. Tryfan (6 min)
Rock mountain known for its craggy peaks, numerous mountaineering courses & expansive views. National Trust - Penrhyn Castle (16 min)
National Trust castle with painting collection, restored kitchens and an industrial railway museum. Snowdon (37 min)
Accessed by trail or rail, this soaring mountain features sweeping views, abundant flora & a cafe. Zip World Penrhyn Quarry (5 min)
500ft-high zip line for mile-long rides with panoramic views of a slate quarry and local coastline. Llyn Ogwen (6 min)
Shallow 78-acre ribbon mountain lake featured in King Arthur's legend, popular for trout fishing. National Trust - Bodnant Garden (34 min)
80-acre garden containing plants collected more than a century ago on global expeditions. Snowdonia National Park (23 min)
Mountainous 823-square-mile National Park, including remote villages, lakes and Snowdon peak. Snowdon Mountain Railway (23 min)
Panoramic views from this seasonal train ride past waterfalls and a ruined chapel to Snowdon's peak. Menai Strait (17 min)
Channel known for powerful, reversing tidal currents & whirlpools, with 2 bridges & many islands. Caernarfon Castle (25 min)
Imposing World Heritage fortress by the river, offering a museum, exhibitions and family tickets. National Slate Museum (25 min)
Living museum in former Victorian quarry, with original artefacts and educational activities. | 
