Borthwnog Hall - Guest House in Penmaenpool, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
Bontddu, Penmaenpool, LL40 2TT,
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Close to the Mawddach Trail
Perfect
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Loved by Borthwnog Hall guests
River views
Comfortable beds
Luxury bathrooms
Excellent breakfast
Attentive staff
Helpful guides
"Position on the estuary and the amazing views."
Rosemary from United Kingdom
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"The room also had a movie box whereby I could watch over 2000 movies, which was great for solo traveller in the evening."
Saul from United Kingdom
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"The view from the room."
Giorgia from United Kingdom
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"Our room had 2 sets of French doors leading g to a beautiful balcony with stunning views of the estuary."
Figarro from United Kingdom
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"We had the smaller of the 2 front rooms with balcony and wonderful views."
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5-star boutique hotel surrounded by stunning countryside
Location
Borthwnog Hall is situated in Penmaenpool, offering scenic views over the River Mawddach and the surrounding mountains. This historical 19th-century building is conveniently located near the Snowdonia National Park, providing easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. Guests can explore the charming village of Dolgellau, just a short drive away, known for its local shops and cafes.
Rooms
The hotel provides 8 individually designed bedrooms, each offering a unique color scheme and furnishings. Rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and high-quality linens for added comfort. Guests can enjoy stunning countryside views from their windows, enhancing the stay experience.
Dining
Borthwnog Hall features an on-site breakfast service, offering locally sourced ingredients to start the day. Guests can enjoy a range of options available in the communal dining area. Special dietary requests are accommodated upon advance notice, ensuring a personalized dining experience.
Amenities
The hotel includes a garden area where guests can relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. There is also a shared lounge equipped with games and books, encouraging social interaction among visitors. Bicycle storage is available for those looking to explore the local area by bike.
Wellness
Borthwnog Hall provides wellness offerings such as relaxing outdoor seating and peaceful walking paths nearby. Guests can partake in yoga sessions held in the serene garden environment. The tranquil setting promotes relaxation and rejuvenation throughout the stay.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views over the River Mawddach
Rooms: 8 individually designed bedrooms
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast options
Amenities: Garden area and social lounge
“My stay at Borthwnog Hall was marked by truly exceptional views across the tidal river, creating a profoundly tranquil atmosphere. The host, Naz, proved to be an outstanding ambassador, extending a warm welcome that made the experience feel personal and remarkably comfortable, particularly within the beautifully appointed rooms and grounds. Breakfasts were a definite highlight, showcasing a thoughtful selection that genuinely set the tone for each day of exploration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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Borthwnog Hall offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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10 m²
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30 m²
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
9 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Borthwnog Hall offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Borthwnog Hall Location
Bontddu, Penmaenpool, LL40 2TT,
Explore Penmaenpool
Explore Bontddu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penmaenpool Toll Bridge
19 minutes' walk
Historic toll bridge offering stunning views. A lovely spot for photographs and a nice stroll along the Mawddach Estuary.
The Mawddach Trail
15 minutes' walk
Scenic trail perfect for walkers and cyclists, featuring views of forested hills and the estuary's natural beauty.
Figra Gold Mine
25 minutes' walk
A unique glimpse into history with guided tours showcasing the mining heritage of the area. Family-friendly activities available.
Discover the local attractions near Borthwnog Hall
Check out the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences near Borthwnog Hall
Ideal for scenic walks and photography: Penmaenpool Toll Bridge
Great for history enthusiasts and tranquil visits: Cymer Abbey
Suited for quiet reflection and architectural appreciation: Parish Church of St Illtyd
Perfect for hiking and stunning views: Y Garn
Well suited for relaxing afternoons with tea: Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens
Best for adventure seekers and outdoor fun: Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
Works well for breathtaking nature experiences: New Precipice Walk
Ideal for adventurous hikers and nature lovers: Diffwys
Great for leisurely walks and cycling: Penmaenpool & the Mawddach Trail
Bike Hire at Coed Cae
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring local trails. Great for families and thrill-seekers looking for an adventure.
Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
10 minutes' drive
Challenge yourself with zip lines and treetop adventures. Booking recommended for this adrenaline-pumping experience.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in nature settings, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Penmaenpool Tea Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Charming café with riverside views, serving homemade cakes and light meals. Vegetarian options available, best for casual dining.
The Royal Ship Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Cozy setting offering a mix of local and international cuisine. Known for its Sunday roasts and warm atmosphere.
Dolgellau Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring mainstream and independent films. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular special screenings.
Live Music at The Garthangharad
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music events weekly. Great vibe with local acts, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Penmaenpool 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 137 min · 91 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 166 min · 110.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Borthwnog Hall from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 179 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Lovely views
Boutique style
Cons
Limited breakfast menu
Inexperienced staff
Guest reviews
based on 268 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Borthwnog Hall
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Borthwnog Hall?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed near Borthwnog Hall?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, canyoning, caving, and watersports within Snowdonia National Park.
Is parking available at Borthwnog Hall?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Borthwnog Hall?
Guests can enjoy a cooked breakfast featuring locally made chicken and herb sausages.
What amenities are found in the rooms at Borthwnog Hall?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a bathroom with a rain-sky shower.
How far is Borthwnog Hall from Barmouth's sandy beaches?
Barmouth's sandy beaches and sheltered harbour are just over 10 minutes' drive from the property.
What unique features are present in the dining room at Borthwnog Hall?
The dining room features a large reef aquarium housing several species of fish, including surgeon fish, yellow tangs, and clownfish.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Borthwnog Hall?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Borthwnog Hall?
Nearby attractions include Snowdonia National Park and Penmaenpool Toll Bridge, both of which are within a short drive.