Hotel in North Wales near Snowdonia National Park
The Beaches Hotel and Spa
Looking for hotels in North Wales Snowdonia? The Beaches Hotel and Spa offers luxury accommodation on the beautiful North Wales coast, under an hour’s drive to Snowdonia National Park. Whether you’re here for hiking, exploring breathtaking scenery, discovering Welsh culture or simply relaxing by the sea, our hotel makes the perfect base for your adventure.
Snowdonia National Park – What to Expect
Covering a total of 823 square miles, Snowdonia is Wales’ largest National Park and is just under an hour’s drive from The Beaches Hotel and Spa. Home to over 26,000 people, Eryri’s landscape is steeped in culture, history and heritage, with the Welsh language woven into everyday life.
Nearly 4 million people visit Eryri every year to experience its towering peaks, tranquil valleys, and scenic trails. From highland railways to e-cycling, there are many unique ways to explore Snowdonia. In the summer, popular spots such as Snowdon and Ogwen can become busy using services such as the Snowdon Sherpa helps protect the park and its local communities.
Snowdonia’s unspoilt landscapes contain hidden pools, magnificent summits, rare wildlife and a rich cultural history. For visitor advice and guidance, the National Park Authority’s Information Centres are the ideal starting point to learn more about what makes Snowdonia so special.
Why Choose The Beaches Hotel as Your Snowdonia Hotel
At The Beaches Hotel and Spa, you can enjoy the best of both worlds, peaceful seaside luxury combined with close proximity to Snowdonia’s breathtaking landscapes. After a busy day discovering mountains, valleys and cultural treasures, return to the comforts of our hotel. Relax in our indoor swimming pool or enjoy a treatment in our spa. Savour a delicious meal in the Promenade Bistro Bar and stay in a spacious guestroom with stunning coastal views.
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Book Your Stay
We offer spacious luxury accommodation by the sea with complimentary access to our indoor swimming pool.
BOOK NOWHow to Plan Your Visit
Whether you’re visiting for a day trip or a longer stay, Snowdonia offers something for everyone. From The Beaches Hotel and Spa, you’ll find convenient travel times to many of the park’s highlights:
Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa)
55 minute drive
Harlech Castle
1 hour 10 mins drive
Betws-y-Coed
50 minute drive
Portmeirion Village
1 hour 15 min drive
Ogwen Valley
1 hour drive
Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid)
1 hour 20 min drive
Suggested Itineraries for Your Stay
Day Trip: Head to Snowdon for a hike or take the Snowdon Mountain Railway or visit the colourful Portmeirion Village with its gardens, shops and coastal views.
Outdoor Walks: Explore trails around Betws-y-Coed or Ogwen Valley or enjoy lakeside walks at Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid).
Cultural Visits: Discover Harlech Castle, ride historic Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and immerse yourself in Welsh heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Snowdonia National Park is just under an hour’s drive from our hotel, making it ideal for day trips.
Driving is the most convenient way, but public transport links and services like the Snowdon Sherpa bus also make it possible to explore sustainably.
Yes, buses and trains connect parts of Snowdonia with nearby towns. The Snowdon Sherpa service is particularly useful for accessing popular walking routes.
Snowdonia is stunning year round. Summer offers lush green valleys and more visitor services, while spring and autumn provide quieter paths and striking seasonal colours. Winter can be spectacular for crisp walks, though conditions may limit mountain access.

