set in an ivy-covered mansion dating from 1832, this refined hotel is within a 4-minute walk of beaumaris castle, beaumaris pier and beaumaris gaol museum. complimentary breakfast is provided, and theres an elegant restaurant with mountain views offering fine dining, casual bistro-style fare and afternoon tea. some also offer views of snowdonia or the sea. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the traditional rooms have free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. other amenities include a real ale bar and a lounge, plus meeting rooms and a ballroom. room service is available Liverpool John Lennon Airport 1 hr 46
GreenWood Family Park (19 min) Family activity centre with tunnels, mazes and trails for kids, plus magic shows and crafts. Caernarfon Castle (24 min) Imposing World Heritage fortress by the river, offering a museum, exhibitions and family tickets. Aber Falls (36 min) Popular nature-preserve hike through meadow terrain to a waterfall surrounded by rocks & trees. National Trust - Penrhyn Castle (21 min) National Trust castle with painting collection, restored kitchens and an industrial railway museum. Conwy Castle (34 min) Impressively preserved 13th-century estuary fortress with scenic battlement views and a gift shop. Snowdon Mountain Railway (26 min) Panoramic views from this seasonal train ride past waterfalls and a ruined chapel to Snowdon's peak. Zip World Penrhyn Quarry (25 min) 500ft-high zip line for mile-long rides with panoramic views of a slate quarry and local coastline. Beaumaris Castle (2 min) Architecturally outstanding 13th-century castle with activities and events programme. Puffin Island (15 min) Once a vibrant puffin breeding ground, this small island is now a protected wildlife habitat. Menai Strait (22 min) Channel known for powerful, reversing tidal currents & whirlpools, with 2 bridges & many islands. Menai Bridge (10 min) Road crossing with a pedestrian walkway, built by Thomas Telford in 1826 & illuminated at night. Red Wharf Bay (20 min) Natural area of sand beach amid scrub, rocks & scenic bay views plus lodgings & dining nearby. Great Orme (47 min) Limestone headland with trail & cablecar access, offering picturesque vistas, a cafe & a playground. National Trust - Bodnant Garden (40 min) 80-acre garden containing plants collected more than a century ago on global expeditions. National Trust - Plas Newydd House and Gardens (18 min) Originating in 1470 and rebuilt in 1793, this waterfront mansion with art & gardens offers tours. |