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About the Hotel

Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL24 0AR
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Near the Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
Great
8.6
9.0
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4.0
4.4
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Set at the edge of Betws-y-Coed amid Snowdonia National Park, The Waterloo Hotel (3-star) offers lodge-style accommodations and free access to Stations Fitness & Leisure, which includes a 13m heated indoor pool, jacuzzi, steam room, and sauna. This pet-friendly Betws-y-Coed hotel holds a Go Pet Friendly Award.

Rooms & Amenities

The Waterloo Hotel's rooms are split between the main building and separate lodge suites. Standard double lodges offer parking directly outside and a private patio with garden furniture. Family Lodge Suites include a living room, two bathrooms, and a kitchen area. All rooms provide free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Dining Options

Dinner is served in the Bridge Restaurant and Bar 1815, which uses local Welsh produce including beef, lamb, and seafood. Bar 1815 offers a children's menu and serves pizza. The hotel also provides packed lunches upon request.

Leisure & Spa

Stations Fitness & Leisure features a 13m heated indoor pool, children's splash pool, jacuzzi, steam room, and sauna. The gym overlooks the pool area. Adult-only pool time is available.

Services & Local Area

The Waterloo Hotel's 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage and room service. Free on-site parking includes accessible spaces and electric vehicle charging points. The hotel is within walking distance of Conwy Falls and Swallow Falls and the Snowdon Mountain Railway.

“The lodge rooms here are a definite highlight, offering quiet comfort and generous space that genuinely surprised me. It's the helpful, accommodating staff and the well-kept spa facilities that truly elevate the experience, making it feel more substantial than its star rating suggests.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type

The Waterloo Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Hotel Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Lodge Suite
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Lodge
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Lodge
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Waterloo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Waterloo Hotel offers two distinct dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and the joy of communal meals. From stylish indoor settings to inviting outdoor spaces, guests will find delightful culinary offerings to enjoy throughout their stay.
The Waterloo Hotel Betws-y-Coed Restaurant photo
The Waterloo Hotel Betws-y-Coed Restaurant photo
The Waterloo Hotel Betws-y-Coed Restaurant photo

The Bridge Restaurant

Contemporary fare with local influences
Ambiance
A stylish gathering space that serves as a backdrop for casual and social dining experiences
Key Offerings
Diners can indulge in seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, fostering a deep connection to the region. Special meal arrangements can be tailored to suit individual preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Bar1815

Casual dining with an outdoor focus
Ambiance
An inviting venue perfect for lunch, featuring outdoor seating that allows guests to soak in the fresh air and vibrant surroundings
Key Offerings
Served daily from 12 PM to 2:30 PM, guests can enjoy a £25.00 allowance towards a diverse menu that showcases fresh ingredients and relaxed dishes, ideal for a midday break.
Reservation
Not needed
12 PM - 2:30 PM daily

The Waterloo Hotel Location

Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL24 0AR
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Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, LL24 0AR
Nearby
Waterloo Bridge A5
Waterloo Bridge
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cadwaladers
3700 ft
Unit 3 Station Approach
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Michael's Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church dating back to the 14th century, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Platform Galeri
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary artwork and photography, often hosting events and exhibitions.
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
15 minutes' walk
Railway museum with interactive exhibits and model displays, ideal for families and train enthusiasts.
Llyn Elsi
4 minutes' drive
Scenic lake surrounded by woodlands, perfect for a relaxing walk or a picnic spot amidst nature.
Hiking in Gwydyr Forest
25 minutes' walk
Adventure awaits in Gwydyr Forest with numerous hiking trails. Rentals available for bikes and equipment.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at a nearby studio, suitable for all skill levels with tranquil surroundings.
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
10 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving local Welsh dishes with a modern twist, often highlighting regional ingredients.
Cadwaladers
14 minutes' walk
Ice cream and café renowned for its delicious desserts and light meals, offering stunning views of the river.
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
15 minutes' walk
Local venue for live performances and cultural events, featuring music, theatre and family-friendly shows.
Swallow Falls
5 minutes' drive
Spectacular waterfall providing a stunning natural backdrop, popular for photos and family outings.

Getting around
City Centre
Betws-y-Coed10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)96 min  ·  39.8 mi
Chester Hawarden (CEG)119 min  ·  49.1 mi
Train
Betws-y-Coed Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Betws y Coed Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Waterloo serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
Best Western Waterloo

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1091 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Plentiful parking
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Leisure facilities
Cons
Overpriced rooms
Outdated bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 1983 reviews
8.6/10
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