Experience world-class service at The Lake View Hotel

Situtated at the foot of Mount Snowdon, The Lake View Hotel is surrounded by woodland and features rooms overlooking Lake Padarn. The rooms include a TV and a private bathroom. Free tea, coffee and water is available throughout your stay in the lounge. The garden view rooms look onto a forest at the foot of the mountain. Some rooms feature views of Lake Padarn. The town of Caernarfon is just 15 minutes’ drive away, and features a Blue Flag beach and a 16th-century castle. Caernarfon airport is 13 miles from the hotel, which includes an aviation museum and offers pleasure flights. The town of Holyhead is only a 45-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

  • Free parking available on-site


Availability

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2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
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1 single bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super friendly and helpful owners, Amy and James. Great breakfast, lovely wood burner, on tap tea + coffee. We arrived as neighbours and left as friends 😀 Highly recommended.
  • Linda
    Canada Canada
    Lovely couple own and manage the hotel. James cooked up a variety of very good breakfast options.
  • Adam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely brilliant place. Amy was super helpful and welcoming. The guest lounge area was so cosy and inviting. Breakfast was exceptional, honestly the most fantastic porridge we've ever had before climbing Snowdon. I would go as far as...
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable, cosy and clean. Amy, the host, very friendly. Breakfast very good. Used as base for climbing Mount Snowdon.
  • Emese
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous property, very clean, the bed was super comfortable & the location was perfect for my Snowdon climb. The breakfast was amazing! Amy & James are the kindest hosts & were very helpful and attentive! I’d definitely stay there again
  • Kevin
    Ireland Ireland
    Excellent location and fantastic hosts. Breakfast was super too. I couldn’t fault this place at all.
  • Colin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lake view Hotel is on the edge of Llanberris. Ideally located for walking or touring. Hotel is owned by James and Amy who are excellent hosts. Llanberris is a beautiful picturesque village. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
  • Bruce
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything! Amy was an absolute font of knowledge! Super helpful, nothing was too much trouble, we will be back!👍
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    For a bed and breakfast establishment their facilities were way beyond expectations. There were two lounges available to relax in with tea and coffee available plus water to fill up your flasks 24/7. Amy and James were always on hand to assist...
  • Attwell-griffiths
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely location. Spotless accommodation. Amy and James were generous easy hosts.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.8Based on 604 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The age of the property means it has a traditional and interesting character. The development of the property from 3 cottages to as it stands now gives guests the opportunity to see the origins of its former configuration whilst seeing the development undertaken over the years and more recently since being under new management. Whilst development of the property continues, the character of the property has been retained throughout.

Property information

The Lake View Hotel came under new ownership in August 2021 and offers the new owners the opportunity to combine many years of hospitality experience with a love for hosting and making every guest experience special. Originally a row of slate workers' cottages, since converted and extended, The Lake View Hotel has views over Llyn Padarn and to the mountains on the northern side of the Nant Peris Valley. Located in the scenic countryside of Llanberis, the hotel is a real landmark property situated on the approach to the village at the foot of Mount Snowdon. The Hotel stands within generous garden grounds that are accessible to guests and has free parking onsite. The 9 rooms are mixed between double and twin beds, lake view and garden view. All have TVs and 9 of the 10 are ensuite. Your stay will also include breakfast in the dining space in the morning. The hotel has spacious guest lounges offering the option to relax outside of your room. Tea and coffee is available throughout the afternoon / on arrival. A log burner also keeps the place warm and cosy on those cold winter nights. The property is a relaxed Bed and Breakfast offering visitors a place to stay with a hearty breakfast the following morning. The owners are on hand throughout your stay to help with any queries, take in wet clothes and muddy boots to place in the drying room, serve up a hearty breakfast and offer hot drinks.

Neighbourhood information

The Hotel lies adjacent to Llyn Padarn on the road into the celebrated village of Llanberis. It is a short 1 mile walk into the village of Llanberis. With a selection of amenities, shops, pubs and cafes, the village is also home to the National Slate Museum, the Llanberis Lake Railway and the Snowdon Mountain Railway. The local area is a hub for walks, bike rides and of course gives the opportunity to make the trip up Snowdon, taking in the breathtaking views from the highest mountain in Wales.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 5 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that all doors to the premises are locked at 00:00 and there is no entry allowed after this time.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.