Royal Ship Hotel - Dolgellau

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Royal Ship Hotel - Dolgellau
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Overview

Located approximately 5 minutes' walk from the Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens, the 3-star smoke-free Royal Ship Hotel Dolgellau offers rooms with attractive views of the square.

Location

The hotel lies in the very heart of Dolgellau, in close proximity to Go Ape Coed y Brenin. Cymer Ruined Castle, which is 2.6 km from this Dolgellau hotel, is one of nearby attractions. Also, Dolgellau Park is situated nearly a 5-minute walk away. You can easily find the Penmaenpool Toll Bridge 3.4 km from the Royal Ship Dolgellau.

There is Eldon Square bus stop only 100 metres away.

Rooms

The en suite rooms are equipped with a multi-channel television as well as tea and coffee making equipment. The rooms also have en-suite bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

The property features an à la carte restaurant on site. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. The bar area includes a lounge. Royal Ship Hotel is fairly close to DD's Bakery & Sandwich Bar and offers a broad selection of meals.

Leisure & Business

The hotel features a variety of activities such as hiking and cycling.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:00
until 11:00
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:18
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Family Suite
  • Room size:

    21 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
  • Heating
Twin Room
  • Room size:

    16 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Heating
Double Room
  • Room size:

    16 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Royal Ship Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 117 £
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
🗺️ Location rating 9.4
✈️ Distance to airport 85.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Chester Hawarden, CEG

Location

Address
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Queens Square, Dolgellau, United Kingdom, LL40 1AR
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Queens Square, Dolgellau, United Kingdom, LL40 1AR
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
New Precipice Walk
140 m
Coed y Brenin Dolgefeiliau Snowdonia National Park
Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
140 m
Dolfrwynog Farm
Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens
140 m
Restaurant
Popty'r Dref
130 m

Reviews of Royal Ship Hotel

8.5 /10
Great
701 reviews
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Fine views, spacious rooms, hearty Welsh breakfasts, and friendly staff in a historic setting.

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Top rated Location

Guests rate the Location 9/10

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Rooms and cleanliness6
Here's what guests said:
“Rooms feature lovely decor, spacious designs, ensuite baths, but noted cleanliness issues in some instances.”
Location9
Here's what guests said:
“Centrally located in Dolgellau with easy access to Cadair Idris and the New Precipice Walk.”
Dining8
Here's what guests said:
“Welsh lamb roast and generous full Welsh breakfast praised for quality and flavor; nice dining atmosphere.”
Price and service7
Here's what guests said:
“Good value evening meals, limited parking noted, staff quick to assist with guest needs.”
Our guests’ reviewsWrite a Review
  • B
    Brian
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 08 Jan
    Very good
    7.8

    The rooms are stylish and airy with double bed, great views, for instance. A good restaurant in the hotel itself. We have stayed there before and would come here again.

  • R
    Ron
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 08 Jan
    Perfect
    9.0

    Greatly enjoyed excellent breakfast, great little and extremely pleasant room.

    The bed was nice, and the room itself was large.

  • D
    David
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 28 Dec
    Very good
    7.4

    The atmosphere of the hotel is family.

  • G
    George
    United States
    Wrote a review on 28 Dec
    Great
    8.0

    I really enjoyed reasonably spacious and en suite room in this hotel.

    I was here for 2 nights and ate at attached restaurant with choice of meals. It boasted lovely views of the town and surrounding hillsides. Location: the hotel was short walk to the town centre and the Mawddach Trail and Cader Idris...

  • P
    Piers
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 23 Dec
    Perfect
    9.2

    The venue's position was very central.

  • C
    Christopher
    United Kingdom
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 30 Nov
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location7.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service9.0
    Dining8.0
    9.0
    friendly staff
    great restaurant

    Awesome place with its friendly staff, great restaurant, and a cozy lounge area. I still remember how they helped me find my lost ring during my first stay. I'll be back for Easter!

    Double Room
  • S
    Stephen
    United States
    Wrote a review on 27 Nov
    Perfect
    9.2

    Well-appointed rooms with excellent facilities and the location is BEAUTIFUL. Easy check in, reasonable prices.

  • N
    Nicholas
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 27 Nov
    Very good
    7.0

    Clean property with nice design, and absolutely superb continental breakfast. Brilliant, stunning location in the quiet market town of Dolgellau. Also - next to the town centre, and the coast.

  • C
    Charles
    United Kingdom
    left 2 reviews
    Wrote a review on 09 Nov
    Nice
    6.0

    The location offers easy access to shops and eateries right in the heart of the historic town, perfect for exploring on foot. The family suite on the top floor features beautiful original beams, a spacious modern bathroom, and lovely views that enhance the overall experience.

    Parking is limited to about eight spaces, often occupied by staff, which can leave guests scrambling for alternative spots. The room's cleanliness was subpar, with leftover rubbish not picked up and used mugs left unrefreshed. Such oversights left a less-than-fresh impression. The atmosphere was somewhat lacking in charm, feeling more like a pub with rooms above rather than a dedicated hotel experience. Some amenities were absent, such as air conditioning, contributing to an uncomfortable heat during the day. The distance to the breakfast bar proved unwieldy when balancing items.

  • A
    Ava
    United Kingdom
    left 5 reviews
    Wrote a review on 07 Nov
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service8.0
    Dining9.0
    8.0
    comfortable rooms
    great food

    great central spot for city walks and beautiful trails

    I really appreciated how close I was to the New Precipice Walk, just a few steps away, and the breakfast offered a fantastic choice, making each morning good.

    Double Room
  • S
    Steve
    United Kingdom
    left 5 reviews
    Wrote a review on 02 Oct
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service8.0
    Dining8.0
    8.0
    stunning views
    hearty breakfast
    lovely ambiance
    limited parking
    room accessibility

    Staying here for a short getaway was a nice experience. The location was perfect for exploring the beautiful trails nearby, and our room had stunning views of the town square. Breakfast was hearty and set us up well for our day. a pleasant stay with lovely ambiance in the restaurant.

    Double Room
  • W
    William
    United Kingdom
    left 2 reviews
    Wrote a review on 16 Sept
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location10.0
    Rooms10.0
    Service10.0
    Dining10.0
    10
    charming paintings
    lovely view
    fantastic food

    Strongly recommend for taking strolls

    Cosy room, beautiful view, fantastic food. I loved the charming paintings on the wall, and the lovely view of the church outside enhanced my experience this a perfect location for exploring the area with easy access to hiking trails.

    Cannot find any fault.

    Double Room
  • J
    Jennifer
    United Kingdom
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 12 Sept
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location10.0
    Rooms10.0
    Service10.0
    Dining10.0
    10
    spacious room
    lovely decor

    Our room was spacious and clean, with lovely decor and modern amenities. Dining here was a good experience too-definitely recommend the full menu!

    Double Room
  • Z
    Zoe
    United Kingdom
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 08 Sept
    Great
    8.0

    Request the full Welsh breakfast. it looks hearty and is likely much better than the lighter options.

  • E
    Eva
    United Kingdom
    left 7 reviews
    Wrote a review on 03 Sept
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service8.0
    Dining8.0
    8.0
    fine view
    hearty breakfast
    friendly service

    Our double room had fine views of the town square. It was great to have a bath in the ensuite. The breakfast was hearty, and we enjoyed the lovely restaurant atmosphere. The location was perfect for the walks we planned.

    do recommend

    Double Room

FAQ about Royal Ship

What is the distance from the 3-star Royal Ship Hotel to Dolgellau city centre?
Dolgellau city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the 3-star Royal Ship Hotel.
Can we park our car at the Royal Ship Hotel?
Guests of the Royal Ship Hotel can take advantage of secured parking.
At what time can I check-in at the 3-star Royal Ship Hotel?
At the 3-star Royal Ship Hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:00.
At what time can I check-out at the hotel?
You can check out of the hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.
What are the booking prices at the Dolgellau hotel?
The prices at the Dolgellau hotel start from £158.
What payment methods are available in the 3-star Royal Ship Hotel?
At the 3-star Royal Ship Hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and Maestro.
What room types does the Royal Ship Hotel comprise?
The Royal Ship Hotel offers such room types as Deluxe Family King Suite, Family Room, and Triple Room.
Is the 3-star Royal Ship Hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 3-star Royal Ship Hotel provides rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Which facilities are provided in the 3-star Royal Ship Hotel?
Top locations of the 3-star Royal Ship Hotel include a luggage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage.
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