Sagwar Yr Eglwys, Llan Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, Ffestiniog, LL41 4PB,
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Near Snowdonia National Park
Very good
7.7
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5.0
4.3
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Loved by Y Pengwern guests
lively pub
fireplace pint
good breakfast
comfortable beds
great location
"A lovely bonus is the pub right on your doorstep - it has great vibes, and enjoying a pint in front of the fireplace was the cherry on top of our stay."
Pui from Hong Kong
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"Great location for the Slate Trail."
Katherine from United Kingdom
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"Relaxed, friendly staff; amazing rural village location, genuine Welsh first-language speaking; incredible views of the mountains (if the mist isn't down!)"
Rob from United Kingdom
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"Quality fresh food, comfortable setting and very helpful staff! Thank you very much we look forward to the next visit."
Gerallt W from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is lovely & cosy. The room was very clean & the shower had good pressure."
Ashlie from United Kingdom
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Community-owned hotel, pub, and eco-accommodation in Snowdonia National Park
Rooms & Amenities
Each of the 9 rooms has a private bathroom with free toiletries. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided in all rooms. The ensuite rooms offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Dining & Bar
The bar offers a selection of local real ales on rotation from local and organic producers. A dartboard is available for guests. The restaurant serves a diverse menu using locally sourced ingredients, including children's options.
Location & Outdoor Activities
The hotel is situated in Snowdonia National Park with exclusive access to nearby cycling trails. Secure bicycle storage is provided for guests. Snowdon mountain trails, the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway, and the beaches at Harlech and Black Rock Sands are within easy reach.
Community & Sustainability
Y Pengwern operates with a participatory ownership model that invites local shareholders. The hotel provides a space for community events and gatherings. The accommodation follows eco-friendly practices.
Family & Pet Friendly
The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets. Family rooms are available for those traveling with children. Free parking is available outside the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Snowdonia National Park, near mountain trails and coastal beaches
Rooms: 9 rooms with private bathrooms, tea/coffee, and scenic views
Dining: Real ales, dartboard, locally sourced menu
Community: Participatory ownership and community events
Activities: Exclusive cycling trails with secure bike storage
Family & Pets: Pet-friendly with family rooms
“The genuine warmth of the Welsh welcome here is palpable, creating a truly community-focused atmosphere. Rooms are clean and comfortable, offering precisely what one needs without unnecessary frills, and the rural village location provides stunning mountain vistas when the weather permits.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgwynedd
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Y Pengwern offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room Mountain View
3 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room Shower
3 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Y Pengwern offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Y Pengwern offers a delightful dining experience featuring British cuisine in a family-friendly setting. Guests can unwind in a warm and inviting atmosphere while savoring local specialties and quality ales, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and indulgence.
Restaurant
British
Ambiance
A welcoming family-friendly venue with a cozy interior, perfect for gathering around hearty meals and sharing good times.
Key Offerings
Enjoy British classics complemented by a selection of award-winning real ales from the Snowdonia Real Ale Trail. The menu highlights locally sourced ingredients to enhance the culinary journey.
Reservation
It's advisable to make a reservation.
Dinner only; specific hours vary.
Y Pengwern Location
Sagwar Yr Eglwys, Llan Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, Ffestiniog, LL41 4PB,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Saint Michael's Church
690 m
Landmark
Rhaeadr Cynfal
2.25 km
Landmark
Afon Goedol
2.18 km
Landmark
Hyfrydfa
2.51 km
Landmark
Bronze Age Settlement
2.35 km
Landmark
Beddau Gwyr Ardudwy
2.45 km
Landmark
Llys Dorfil
2.56 km
Landmark
Tomen y Mur
3.32 km
Landmark
The Church of All Saints of Wales
2.73 km
Landmark
Snowdonia Alpacas
2.76 km
Landmark
Bryn y Castell Hillfort
2.97 km
Landmark
Llyn yr Oerfel
3.28 km
Landmark
Roman Cemetery
3.09 km
Landmark
Tanygrisiau Reservoir
3.1 km
Landmark
Llyn Y Manod
3.33 km
Landmark
Tomen-y-Mur West Practice Camp II
3.19 km
Landmark
Medieval Settlement
3.31 km
Landmark
Llyn Trawsfynydd
3.65 km
Landmark
Trawsfynydd Lake Halt railway
3.53 km
Landmark
Manod Mawr
3.64 km
Landmark
Slate Mines
3.46 km
Landmark
Llyn Morwynion
3.68 km
Church
St Twrog's Church
3.85 km
Landmark
Ffestiniog Railway
3.95 km
Landmark
Roman Marching Camp
3.79 km
Landmark
Maentwrog War Memorial
3.81 km
Landmark
Jerusalem Independent Chapel
3.86 km
Landmark
Cwmorthin Waterfall
3.96 km
Landmark
St Mary Magdalene
3.93 km
Landmark
Blaenau Ffestiniog Slate Mines
6.08 km
Nearby
Church
Saint Michael's Church
270 m
Explore Ffestiniog
Local Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Michael's Church
9 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and historical significance make this church a must-visit for cultural enthusiasts.
Rhaeadr Cynfal
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall offering scenic views and walking trails. It's a nature lover's retreat.
Snowdonia Alpacas
30 minutes' walk
Interact with and learn about alpacas in a serene setting. Family-friendly fun guaranteed!
Hiking in Snowdonia National Park
10 minutes' drive
Explore breathtaking trails suitable for all levels of hikers. Rentals and guides are available nearby.
Relaxation Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy spa days or yoga classes at local wellness centers to unwind and rejuvenate.
The Royal Oak
10 minutes' drive
This cozy pub serves classic British dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Y Sgubor
10 minutes' drive
A local favorite for its modern Welsh cuisine and warm atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options.
Ffestiniog Railway
10 minutes' drive
Ride the historic steam train for a scenic view of the countryside. A delightful experience for all ages.
Theatr y Pare
10 minutes' drive
Catch local performances or film screenings in a welcoming venue. Perfect for a family night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ffestiniog 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 129 min · 85.6 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 133 min · 88.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 5.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Y Pengwern from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Cosy atmosphere
Good bar selection
Ample parking
Scenic location
Cons
Dated furnishings
Inconsistent room condition
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 259 reviews
7.7/10
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