# 96 Family-friendly hotels in Gwynedd (2026)

> 96 family-friendly hotels in Gwynedd, best reviewed first — including Haven Hafan y Mor Holiday Park. Ratings, locations and details.

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96 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 31 August 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All hotels and B&Bs in Gwynedd](https://staycation.co.uk/gwynedd/hotels)

[Dog-friendly 23](https://staycation.co.uk/gwynedd/hotels/dog-friendly) [Families 96](https://staycation.co.uk/gwynedd/hotels/family-friendly) [4-5 star 20](https://staycation.co.uk/gwynedd/hotels/four-and-five-star)

[Pwllheli Haven Hafan y Mor Holiday Park ★ 4.4 (7,214) A large holiday park on the Pwllheli coast in Gwynedd, built around Splashaway Bay water park plus bars, dining and entertainment for families.](https://staycation.co.uk/pwllheli/hotels/haven-hafan-y-mor-holiday-park) [Porthmadog Haven Greenacres Holiday Park ★ 4.4 (3,407) Holiday park on Traeth Y Greigddu near Porthmadog with direct sandy beach access, an indoor pool and outdoor SplashZone.](https://staycation.co.uk/porthmadog/hotels/haven-greenacres-holiday-park) [Dolgellau George III Hotel ★ 4.5 (2,671) Overlooking the Mawddach estuary at Penmaenpool near Dolgellau, this 11-room hotel pairs mountain views with a welcoming pub restaurant.](https://staycation.co.uk/dolgellau/hotels/george-iii-hotel) [Dolgellau Cross Foxes - Bar Grill Rooms ★ 4.4 (2,373) A bar-grill-with-rooms in Brithdir near Dolgellau, suited to walkers and Snowdonia road-trippers who want a proper meal after a day outdoors.](https://staycation.co.uk/dolgellau/hotels/cross-foxes-bar-grill-rooms) [Blaenau Ffestiniog The Grapes Hotel ★ 4.6 (1,480) A small 8-room hotel in Maentwrog near Blaenau Ffestiniog, well placed for exploring Snowdonia with its own restaurant and bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/blaenau-ffestiniog/hotels/the-grapes-hotel) [Dolgellau Royal Ship Hotel ★ 4.4 (1,949) Royal Ship Hotel is a 23-room coaching inn on Queens Square in Dolgellau, known locally for its hearty Sunday roasts and easy access to Cadair Idris.](https://staycation.co.uk/dolgellau/hotels/royal-ship-hotel) [Llanbedr Victoria Inn ★ 4.4 (1,924) Victoria Inn is a pub-hotel on the A496 in Llanbedr, Gwynedd, with free on-site parking and a garden for outdoor drinks.](https://staycation.co.uk/llanbedr/hotels/victoria-inn) [Barmouth The Royal ★ 4.5 (1,428) A newly refurbished family pub with ten en-suite rooms on King Edward Street, within 500 metres of the beach and station.](https://staycation.co.uk/barmouth/hotels/the-royal) [Snowdonia The Hotel Portmeirion ★ 4.6 (1,135) Four-star hotel on the waterfront of Clough Williams-Ellis's Italianate village, with an outdoor pool and estuary views.](https://staycation.co.uk/snowdonia/hotels/the-hotel-portmeirion) [Y Felinheli Garddfon Inn ★ 4.6 (1,102) Garddfon Inn in Y Felinheli offers sea-view rooms and free parking, with the Menai Strait's water sports and walking trails close by.](https://staycation.co.uk/y-felinheli/hotels/garddfon-inn) [Caernarfon Black Boy Inn ★ 4.6 (1,101) Black Boy Inn is a historic 26-room inn on Northgate Street in Caernarfon, with free parking and a restaurant on site.](https://staycation.co.uk/caernarfon/hotels/black-boy-inn) [Aberdovey Dovey Inn ★ 4.3 (1,750) A straightforward hotel on Sea View Terrace in Aberdovey, with en-suite rooms and easy reach of the beach, golf and Snowdonia.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdovey/hotels/dovey-inn) [Porthmadog Aberdunant Hall ★ 4.7 (909) Nine-room hotel near Porthmadog, with Snowdonia's walking, cycling and golf all within easy reach of Prenteg.](https://staycation.co.uk/porthmadog/hotels/aberdunant-hall) [Snowdonia The Royal Victoria Hotel Snowdonia ★ 4.2 (2,002) A large Victorian hotel in wooded grounds at Llanberis, set between the two lakes with Dolbadarn Castle and the Snowdon railway on the doorstep.](https://staycation.co.uk/snowdonia/hotels/the-royal-victoria-hotel-snowdonia) [Bala Plas Yn Dre ★ 4.6 (967) A five-star restaurant with rooms in a restored Grade II listed building on Bala's High Street, family-run since 1990.](https://staycation.co.uk/bala/hotels/plas-yn-dre) [Portmeirion Golden Fleece Inn ★ 4.3 (1,286) An award-winning inn on Tremadog's Market Square with rooms, holiday cottages and a restaurant known for its own butchery.](https://staycation.co.uk/portmeirion/hotels/golden-fleece-inn) [Bangor Premier Inn Bangor ★ 4.2 (1,507) A low-rise, 78-room Premier Inn at Parc Menai, Bangor, with free parking and easy reach of Snowdonia and Anglesey.](https://staycation.co.uk/bangor/hotels/premier-inn-bangor) [Caernarfon Premier Inn Caernarfon ★ 4.3 (1,217) A 49-room Premier Inn on Victoria Dock in Caernarfon, close to the castle and Menai Strait with easy reach of Snowdonia.](https://staycation.co.uk/caernarfon/hotels/premier-inn-caernarfon) [Blaenau Ffestiniog The Oakeley Arms Hotel ★ 4.3 (1,207) Traditional 14-room inn at Tan-y-bwlch near Blaenau Ffestiniog, surrounded by Snowdonia's mountains and close to the Ffestiniog Railway.](https://staycation.co.uk/blaenau-ffestiniog/hotels/the-oakeley-arms-hotel) [Caernarfon Celtic Royal Hotel ★ 4.2 (1,264) A large 110-room hotel in Caernarfon suited to groups, weddings and walkers heading into Snowdonia, with pool, gym and spa on site.](https://staycation.co.uk/caernarfon/hotels/celtic-royal-hotel) [Caernarfon Prince Llewelyn Hotel ★ 4.2 (1,153) An 11-room hotel on Smith Street in Beddgelert, in the heart of Snowdonia, handy for walking and cycling straight from the door.](https://staycation.co.uk/beddgelert/hotels/prince-llewelyn-hotel) [Pwllheli Gwesty Ty Newydd ★ 4.5 (713) Gwesty Ty Newydd is a seafront hotel in Aberdaron, Gwynedd, with sea-view rooms, a bar and restaurant just steps from the beach.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdaron/hotels/gwesty-ty-newydd) [Portmeirion Castell Deudraeth ★ 4.6 (520) A Victorian castellated mansion turned contemporary hotel, set beside a walled garden near Portmeirion's main gatehouse.](https://staycation.co.uk/portmeirion/hotels/castell-deudraeth) [Gwynedd Portmeirion Village & Castell Deudraeth ★ 4.6 (520) A Grade II listed Italianate village hotel in Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd, with 55 rooms spread between a fairy-tale coastal setting and a Victorian castle.](https://staycation.co.uk/penrhyndeudraeth/hotels/portmeirion-village-castell-deudraeth) [Barmouth Min y Mor Hotel ★ 4.2 (941) A seafront hotel directly on Barmouth's promenade, with a licensed restaurant, bar and a beer garden overlooking the beach.](https://staycation.co.uk/barmouth/hotels/min-y-mor-hotel) [Portmeirion Yr Hen Fecws ★ 4.7 (435) A seven-room B&B above an acclaimed Porthmadog restaurant, in a characterful period building on Lombard Street.](https://staycation.co.uk/portmeirion/hotels/yr-hen-fecws) [Llanbedr Ty Mawr Hotel ★ 4.6 (485) A relaxed base in Llanbedr, Gwynedd, for walkers, anglers and families, with free parking and a garden to unwind in after the day's activities.](https://staycation.co.uk/llanbedr/hotels/ty-mawr-hotel) [Bala The Bryntirion Inn ★ 4.5 (537) Pub-style hotel in Llanndderfel near Bala, close to the National White Water Centre, with free parking and en-suite rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/bala/hotels/the-bryntirion-inn) [Aberdovey Seabreeze Restaurant With Rooms ★ 4.7 (410) Restaurant with rooms in Aberdovey, Gwynedd, footsteps from the sandy beach with golf, riding and watersports all close by.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdovey/hotels/seabreeze-restaurant-with-rooms) [Aberdovey Trefeddian Hotel ★ 4.7 (402) A 59-room hotel in Aberdovey with sea and mountain views over Cardigan Bay, plus an indoor pool and spa for wet Welsh days.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdovey/hotels/trefeddian-hotel) [Llanbedr Hafan Artro ★ 4.5 (507) Llanbedr B&B with free parking, handy for walking, cycling and watersports between Snowdonia and the North Wales coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/llanbedr/hotels/hafan-artro) [Pwllheli St Tudwals Inn ★ 4.3 (665) Adults-only inn on Abersoch's high street with its own restaurant and bar, handy for beach and coastal walks.](https://staycation.co.uk/abersoch/hotels/st-tudwals-inn) [Criccieth Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments ★ 4.3 (622) A long-standing town-centre hotel on The Green with 33 en-suite rooms and separate studio apartments looking towards the castle.](https://staycation.co.uk/criccieth/hotels/lion-hotel-studio-apartments) [Llanberis Y Gwynedd Inn ★ 4.5 (439) A pub-hotel in Llanberis, near Llyn Padarn and the Snowdon Mountain Railway, known for hearty home-cooked meals and a warm fireside welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/llanberis/hotels/y-gwynedd-inn) [Llanberis Padarn Hotel ★ 4.2 (671) Hotel on Llanberis High Street, close to Llyn Padarn, the Snowdon Mountain Railway and the Llanberis Path up Snowdon.](https://staycation.co.uk/llanberis/hotels/padarn-hotel) [Caernarfon Saracens Head ★ 4.0 (925) Adults-only hotel in Beddgelert with 11 en-suite rooms, mountain views and free parking, close to Snowdon and the Welsh Highland Railway.](https://staycation.co.uk/beddgelert/hotels/saracens-head) [Porthmadog Tudor Lodge ★ 4.8 (273) Tudor Lodge is a 14-room adults-only guest house in Porthmadog with EV charging and free parking, near the harbour and Ffestiniog Railway.](https://staycation.co.uk/porthmadog/hotels/tudor-lodge) [Tywyn Peniarth Arms ★ 4.4 (453) A village pub-hotel in Bryncrug near Tywyn, with free on-site parking, a bar and restaurant, and Gwynedd's countryside on the doorstep.](https://staycation.co.uk/tywyn/hotels/peniarth-arms) [Porthmadog Travelodge Porthmadog ★ 4.0 (816) A budget base in Porthmadog for touring Snowdonia and the coast, with free parking and 51 straightforward en-suite rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/porthmadog/hotels/travelodge-porthmadog) [Porthmadog Premier Inn Porthmadog ★ 4.4 (431) Premier Inn Porthmadog offers 80 en-suite rooms, some with estuary or mountain views, close to Portmeirion and Black Rock Sands.](https://staycation.co.uk/porthmadog/hotels/premier-inn-porthmadog) [Nefyn Gwesty Nanhoron Arms Hotel ★ 4.4 (411) A straightforward hotel in Nefyn, Gwynedd, suited to golfers, walkers and families wanting an easy base on the Llyn Peninsula.](https://staycation.co.uk/nefyn/hotels/gwesty-nanhoron-arms-hotel) [Bangor Garden Hotel ★ 4.7 (269) A High Street hotel in Bangor, Gwynedd, handy for golf, fishing, horse riding and walking trails across North Wales.](https://staycation.co.uk/bangor/hotels/garden-hotel) [Caernarfon Travelodge Caernarfon ★ 3.9 (841) A no-frills Travelodge on Caernarfon's waterfront, handy for castle visits, Snowdonia trips and the Welsh Highland Railway.](https://staycation.co.uk/caernarfon/hotels/travelodge-caernarfon) [Snowdonia Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel ★ 4.7 (252) Historic mountaineers' inn at the foot of Snowdon where the 1953 Everest team trained. Traditional, unfussy and full of climbing history.](https://staycation.co.uk/snowdonia/hotels/pen-y-gwryd-hotel) [Bangor Travelodge Bangor ★ 3.6 (1,348) Budget hotel at the A5/A55 junction near Bangor, with restaurant, breakfast and free on-site parking for overnight stops or Snowdonia trips.](https://staycation.co.uk/bangor/hotels/travelodge-bangor) [Barmouth Bae Abermaw ★ 4.6 (278) A boutique Victorian B&B on Panorama Road with fourteen rooms, a licensed bar and garden, and views over the Mawddach estuary.](https://staycation.co.uk/barmouth/hotels/bae-abermaw) [Bangor Bryn Llys for the Zip Wire ★ 4.9 (194)](https://staycation.co.uk/bethesda/hotels/bryn-llys-for-the-zip-wire) [Pwllheli The Ship Hotel ★ 4.5 (307) A straightforward hotel in the village of Aberdaron on the Llyn Peninsula, with free parking and its own restaurant and bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/pwllheli/hotels/the-ship-hotel) [Llan Ffestiniog Y Pengwern ★ 4.3 (354) A small hotel in Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, with mountain and garden views and a bar, handy for walking and cycling in the surrounding hills.](https://staycation.co.uk/ffestiniog/hotels/y-pengwern) [Bangor The Management Centre ★ 4.4 (290) A 57-room hotel on College Road in Bangor, Gwynedd, with a gym, spa and indoor pool alongside its meeting rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/bangor/hotels/the-management-centre) [Harlech Y Branwen Restaurant & Rooms ★ 4.3 (316) An adults-only 8-room hotel in historic Harlech, Gwynedd, pairing a restaurant with rooms close to the Snowdonia coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/harlech/hotels/y-branwen-restaurant-rooms) [Tywyn The Dolgoch ★ 4.7 (187) A B&B on the B4405 near Tywyn, handy for Tywyn Beach, the Talyllyn Railway and the hills around Cader Idris.](https://staycation.co.uk/tywyn/hotels/the-dolgoch) [Blaenau Ffestiniog Plas Weunydd ★ 4.6 (208) Plas Weunydd is a 24-room hotel at Llechwedd in Blaenau Ffestiniog, inside Eryri National Park, with pets welcome throughout.](https://staycation.co.uk/blaenau-ffestiniog/hotels/plas-weunydd) [Harlech Castle Cottage Inn ★ 4.8 (166) A restaurant with rooms in two 16th-century buildings just off Harlech's high street, moments from the castle gates.](https://staycation.co.uk/harlech/hotels/castle-cottage-inn) [Talsarnau Estuary Lodge Motel ★ 4.9 (144) Adults-only 8-room motel in Talsarnau, Gwynedd, with free on-site parking and a garden for unwinding after days on the estuary trails.](https://staycation.co.uk/talsarnau/hotels/estuary-lodge-motel) [Caernarfon Victoria House B&B ★ 4.9 (131) Adults-only B&B on Church Street in Caernarfon, Gwynedd, with sea views and free on-site parking close to the water and countryside.](https://staycation.co.uk/caernarfon/hotels/victoria-house-b-b) [Barmouth Oceandrive ★ 4.9 (128) Oceandrive is a B&B on Marine Parade in Barmouth, with en-suite family rooms just steps from the seafront.](https://staycation.co.uk/barmouth/hotels/oceandrive) [Criccieth Bron Eifion Hotel ★ 4.5 (190) A country house hotel in Criccieth, Gwynedd, well suited to weddings, golf breaks and slow walking holidays with castle views.](https://staycation.co.uk/criccieth/hotels/bron-eifion-hotel) [Llanberis Dolafon Guest House ★ 4.8 (132) An 1860s guest house on Llanberis High Street with mountain views, six rooms and free parking close to the water and hills.](https://staycation.co.uk/llanberis/hotels/dolafon-guest-house) [Portmeirion Bron Eifion Country House Hotel ★ 4.4 (189) A Victorian country house hotel set in its own grounds near Criccieth, a short drive from Portmeirion on the Llŷn Peninsula.](https://staycation.co.uk/portmeirion/hotels/bron-eifion-country-house-hotel)

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We list 96 in Gwynedd. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family-friendly hotels in Gwynedd are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Haven Hafan y Mor Holiday Park (4.4/5, 7,214 reviews), Haven Greenacres Holiday Park (4.4/5, 3,407 reviews) and George III Hotel (4.5/5, 2,671 reviews).

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