Historic Hotels, B&Bs, Guesthouses, Apartments in Cerrig-y-Druidion

Plas Coch Hotel Ltd 8.5 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Hotel in Bala

7.1

Good

From $114

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Historic Hotel

Hotel near Golf Courses

Hotel with Parking

The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast 9.3 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Bed & Breakfast in Ruthin

9.7

Excellent

From $131

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Historic Bed & Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Bed & Breakfast with Parking

EV charging stations

Penmachno Hall - self catering suite 9.5 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Apartments in Betws-y-coed

9.4

Excellent

From $258

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Historic Apartment

Luxury Apartment

Apartment with Parking

Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel 9.6 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Hotel in Betws-y-coed

9.0

Excellent

From $230

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Historic Hotel

Built in the late 19th century in Snowdonia National Park, this hotel offers tranquility and breathtaking views. Its architecture and riverside location provide a peaceful retreat.

The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group 11.9 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Inn in Betws-y-coed

8.8

Excellent

From $105

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Historic Inn

Dog Friendly Inn

Inn with Free Wi-Fi

Castle House B and B 12.0 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Bed & Breakfast in Denbigh

9.5

Excellent

From $242

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Historic Bed & Breakfast Questionnaire

Year erected: 1735

What is the history of the property?
Lloyd George used to stay here on his way to Cricceth when Thomas Gee ( Local printer who printed the first bible in the Welsh language)

We have the story of Emily Fazakerly who lived here in the C19 and Howells girl boarding school who purchased it and used Castle House as a girls boarding house.

We lived in the house for ten years as a family of 9 children, turning into a BnB when the majority of the children flew the nest.

What was the era and/or the architectural style in which the property was built?
Georgian building with significant Victorian embellishments.

Incredible coving!

Is the property surrounded by other historic buildings?
We also own the Town Walls 1250 and in our garden is Leicester’s Church built by Robert Dudley, lover of Queen Elizabeth II built as the first reformation building, a cathedral for N. Wales.

Being called Castle House, it is no surprise we are next door to Denbigh Castle!

Has restoration work taken place?
Insides are up to modern 5* Gold specification.

Are there any elements of particular historical importance at the building?
Cornice work, embellished ceilings, arches.

Are there any important guests or previous owners worth mentioning?
Thomas Gee ( Printer)

DS Davies ( MP)

Howell’s School

Has the property received any certifications for its historical status?
Grade 2 listed

Would you describe your property as (or has it ever been in the past) a:

Mansion

Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify?
Denbigh is one of the walled towns of N Wales

We own a significant portion of the walls.

Ruthin Castle Hotel and Spa 12.4 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Country House in Ruthin

8.3

Very Good

From $99

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Historic Country House

Built in the 13th century, this castle hotel offers a truly immersive historical experience. Its architecture and grounds reflect centuries of Welsh history, complete with a spa in the old moat.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryThe Ruthin Castle Hotel and Spa is a beautiful, historic castle that boasts a rich and fascinating history. It is a unique facility that offers a resort experience with bags of character, steeped in history. The setting itself is lovely with beautiful grounds and a medieval castle that will transport you back in time. The whole experience of staying in a castle is made even more special by the warm welcome from the staff. The historical importance of the hotel is evident in the beautifully decorated public areas, which allow the history of the castle to shine through. Set in a gorgeous location, the Ruthin Castle Hotel and Spa is full of charm and trading on its past glories. With a connection to Bertie, Prince of Wales, who became Edward VII, the castle is a stunning reminder of a bygone era. If you're looking for somewhere with history, charm and a truly magical atmosphere, then the Ruthin Castle Hotel and Spa is the perfect place to stay.
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manorhaus RUTHIN - manorhaus collection 12.6 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Hotel in Ruthin

8.6

Very Good

From $108

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Historic Hotel

Boutique-style Hotel

Luxury Hotel

Elen's Castle Hotel 12.7 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Guest House in Dolwyddelan

8.3

Very Good

From $145

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Historic Guest House

Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryElen's Castle Hotel is a destination that offers guests a charming glimpse into history. Occupying a really old building, it stands as a beautiful historic property with a great old-fashioned atmosphere permeating throughout the place. Despite some guests mentioning that the decor could be seen as rather tatty, the inn's old coaching heritage and character provide a quaint and endearing experience. The property presents a lovely opportunity to step back in time, with its unique charm and historic importance shining through. Situated at a location perfect for great walks right on your doorstep, Elen's Castle Hotel is a picturesque escape reminiscent of a bygone era, capturing the essence of an old-fashioned inn in a delightfully positive way.
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Questionnaire

Year erected: 1770

What is the history of the property?
Once the home of Baron Gwydir, Earl of Ancaster, Elen's Castle formed part of his Welsh Estate. Named after the daughter of Llywelyn the Great who was born in the castle here in the village of Dolwyddelan. The holtel was sold to the Baron's gamekeeper when it became a hotel which specialised in hunting parties. We have a roman well on the property purported to have healing properties.

What was the era and/or the architectural style in which the property was built?
We are not sure of the date but we are told it is over 300 years old. It is built of solid slate as are the coach houses. The bar is set in the original kitchen with a large fireplace with a pot bellied log stove

Is the property surrounded by other historic buildings?
The hotel is situated in the historic village of Dolwyddelan, home to Llywelyn the Great who was born in the castle here in the village. It is one of the few remaining castles built by the Welsh and you can still visit it today.

You can also visit the roman well at the rear of the property.

Has restoration work taken place?
In 2010 work started in association with the local historical society and with a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund. The roman well was the site of an archaeological dig and is now a visitor site.

Are there any elements of particular historical importance at the building?
The bar is situated in the original kitchen and has a large fireplace with a log burning pot bellied stove. There are historical documents on display in various locations in the hotel.

Are there any important guests or previous owners worth mentioning?
The original owner was Baron Gwydir, Earl of Ancaster.

Would you describe your property as (or has it ever been in the past) a:

Home of the Gentry

Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify?
The village of Dolwyddelan was the setting of Thomas Dylan's famous book 'A Child's Christmas in Wales'

Maenan Abbey Hotel 13.6 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Country House in Llanrwst

7.5

Good

From $96

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Historic Country House

A beautifully restored abbey with a rich history, offering a tranquil and scenic retreat. The architecture and ambiance reflect its monastic past.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryMaenan Abbey Hotel offers a cool historical atmosphere, presenting a majestic building from the 19th century that feels like stepping back in time. The architectural beauty of the hotel, both inside and out, is absolutely stunning and the location itself adds to its charm. The property has a characterful aura, filled with old glamour and unusual decorations that hark back to the early 1900s. Steeped in history, the hotel is not just a place to stay but a journey through time with its historic features and characteristic charm appealing to anyone fascinated by bygone eras. Despite some areas being a bit dated, it adds to the authenticity and historical significance of a property that dates back to the 13th century. The old-world lounge, filled with quirky and unusual items, perfectly complements the building’s rich history. With friendly staff adding to the overall experience, Maenan Abbey Hotel is a splendid example of a beautiful, historic building full of character and charm.
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Horseshoe Pass Holiday Lets 16.2 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Apartments in Llangollen

7.4

Good

From $172

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Historic Apartment

Dog Friendly Apartment

Apartment with Rooms With Fireplace

West Arms Hotel 17.0 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Hotel in Llanarmon Dyffryn-Ceiriog

9.0

Excellent

From $260

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Historic Hotel

Hotel for Honeymoon

Family Friendly Hotel

Wild Pheasant Hotel & Spa 17.2 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Hotel in Llangollen

7.9

Good

From $125

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Historic Hotel

Hotel near Golf Courses

Hotel with Spa

Cambrian House 17.6 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Bed & Breakfast in Llangollen

9.1

Excellent

From $76

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Historic Bed & BreakfastSummary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryCambrian House stands out as a Grade 2 listed building that exudes historic charm and character. This classic old Welsh country house, a former coaching inn, has beautifully retained its original features, transporting guests back to the 19th century with its old-world allure. The building’s historic significance is clearly felt, as it remains one of the oldest structures in the area. Despite its age, the interior has been thoughtfully modernized, ensuring a clean and comfortable stay without losing its traditional essence.

Guests appreciate the property’s lovely period features and the smart restoration that honors its past while meeting contemporary standards. The house, full of character and historic details, makes for a delightful stay that reflects the beautiful town's own historical charm. Cambrian House stands as a testament to historical preservation, offering a B&B experience that successfully blends the old with the new.
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Bryn Woodlands House 19.0 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Guest House in Colwyn Bay

9.2

Excellent

From $109

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Historic Guest House

Guest House with Parking

4-Star Guest House

Harrisons Hall Bed & Breakfast 19.0 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Guest House in Mold

8.6

Very Good

From $128

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Historic Guest HouseSummary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryHarrisons Hall Bed & Breakfast is a beautiful old building exuding character and charm. Guests appreciate its grand architecture, deeply rooted in history and note the well-maintained character of the old country house. The unique preservation of its historical elements, complemented by a lovely location and engaging staff, makes for a memorable stay. The hotel's grounds are also well kept, enhancing its overall appeal.
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Lake Vyrnwy Hotel & Spa 19.3 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Hotel in Llanwddyn

8.7

Very Good

From $139

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Historic HotelSummary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryLake Vyrnwy Hotel & Spa captivates guests with its unparalleled historic charm and period character. This beautiful 19th-century property is often described as delightful with a fairy tale look and atmosphere reminiscent of an old castle. Visitors appreciate how the hotel is decorated in keeping with its historical roots, showcasing original features that blend seamlessly with modernized amenities like large bathrooms.

The hotel's warm and friendly staff enhances the charming ambiance, contributing to its old-fashioned glamour and elegance. Enthusiasts of historic hotels will find joy in the brief history provided by the hotel, which still resonates with the property’s original era. The traditional and classy nature of this Victorian-era establishment, combined with its picturesque views, offers a unique stay that is rich in character and steeped in history.
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The Castle Hotel, Conwy, North Wales - The Coaching Inn Group 19.9 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Hotel in Conwy

8.8

Excellent

From $104

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Historic Hotel

The history of Castle Hotel in Conwy dates as far back as the early 19th century, while it has accommodated many a famous personalities throughout the years, such as the Duchess of Kent and her 13-year-old daughter Princess Victoria. The neo-Jacobean style facade that exists today was built by a famous architect in the 1890s, enhancing the fairytale-like atmosphere and the historic grandeur this castle hotel offers.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryThe Castle Hotel in Conwy, North Wales, is a treasure trove of historic charm and old-world elegance. The property, an authentic and historically significant building, enchants visitors with its fascinating past and period features. From its well-maintained and tastefully decorated rooms to its unique blend of historic ambiance and character, the hotel offers a delightful stay. Guests are captivated by the beautiful use of a 300-year-old property that exudes old-world charm without feeling stuffy.

Its location, perfect for exploring Conwy and neighboring areas, complements the beauty and elegance of the hotel. Visitors appreciate the hotel's stunning architecture and the character that emanates from every corner. The building, filled with history, provides an interesting and atmospheric backdrop for a memorable stay. The Castle Hotel is praised not only for its historic appeal but also for maintaining its historic integrity while offering a comfortable experience. Overall, it stands out as an elegant and classy destination steeped in history.
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Tower 20.1 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Bed & Breakfast in Mold

9.6

Excellent

From $97

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Historic Bed & Breakfast

Former Castle Bed & Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast with Free Wi-Fi

Bodysgallen Hall and Spa 20.4 km from Cerrig-y-Druidion

Hotel in Llandudno

8.8

Excellent

From $397

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Historic Hotel

This Grade I listed 17th-century manor house is set within 200 acres of parkland. With spectacular views of Snowdonia and Conwy Castle, it offers a luxurious and romantic historic setting.

Historic Hotels in Cerrig-y-Druidion