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The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group

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About the Hotel

Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed
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Near Swallow Falls
Great
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Historic 19th-century inn opposite Swallow Falls in Snowdonia

Accommodation & Rooms

The hotel has 39 bedrooms across multiple buildings within Gwydyr forest, offering different styles of lodging. Family rooms come with bunk beds for children. Complimentary walking guides are provided to enhance guest exploration of the area.

Dining & Bar

The on-site pub restaurant serves home-cooked food, local real ales, and specialty teas in a relaxed bar environment. Guests can order from a menu including kids' meals, special diet menus, and wine or champagne. A coffee house on site provides additional beverage options.

Location & Activities

This hotel sits opposite Swallow Falls on Afon Llugwy and is two miles from the village of Betws-y-Coed. Snowdonia National Park, the Snowdonia National Park Visitor Centre, and Zip World are all within easy reach. Free parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and accessible parking are available on site.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers pet-friendly rooms for guests traveling with dogs. Pet owners can use the outdoor seating areas and the garden without passing through the main pub. Dog water bowls are provided, and the property includes a dog bin near the camping area.

Family & Children

Family rooms equipped with bunk beds are available for children. The hotel offers kids' meals and a relaxed dining environment suitable for families. Quick meal service and complimentary walking guides help families plan their outdoor adventures.

Highlights

Location: Opposite Swallow Falls and 2 miles from Betws-y-Coed

Rooms: 39 bedrooms across multiple buildings

Dining: Home-cooked pub food with local real ales

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly rooms with garden access

Family: Family rooms with bunk beds and kids' meals

Parking: Free parking with EV charging station

“This 19th-century inn certainly carries a historic charm. Its location near Swallow Falls and Snowdonia National Park makes it a convenient base for exploring the outdoors, and the on-site pub provides a relaxed spot for enjoying local ales after a day of hiking; a solid choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a casual, pet-friendly stay.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Cosy Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
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  • Double or Twin Room Bunks
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
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  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Swallow Falls Inn, the onsite dining experience encompasses a delightful array of local cuisine suited to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Designed to be family-friendly, the vibrant atmosphere and inviting menu create the perfect backdrop for memorable meals throughout the day.
  • Swallow Falls

    Local
    Ambiance
    A cozy and welcoming space ideal for family dining, featuring rustic decor and an atmosphere that embraces the surrounding natural beauty.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a hearty breakfast, light lunch, or comforting dinner with an array of choices that cater to various dietary needs, ensuring everyone can indulge in satisfying meals together.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Local Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Swallow Falls
Swallow Falls
1-minute walk
A stunning waterfall with spectacular views. Famous for its natural beauty and scenic walking routes.
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local talent and crafts. Notable for its changing exhibitions and community events.
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
4-minute drive
Railway museum with model trains and historical exhibits. Engaging for families and train enthusiasts.
Llyn Elsi
Llyn Elsi
30 minutes' walk
A scenic lake ideal for hiking and picnicking. Offers serene views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Zip World Fforest
Zip World Fforest
7-minute drive
Adventure park featuring zip lines and treetop challenges. Great for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Hiking in Gwydyr Forest
30 minutes' walk
Vast forest with multiple trails for all levels. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Guided Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios. Ideal for unwinding after a day of activities.
The Tavern at Swallow Falls Hotel
1-minute walk
Casual dining with local Welsh dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and stunning views of the falls.
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
30 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving seasonal dishes with a focus on local produce. Reservations recommended.
Platform Galeri
Platform Galeri
10-minute drive
Cultural venue featuring live performances and art exhibitions. Regularly hosts community events.
The Royal Oak Hotel Bar
30 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for a night out with friends or family.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Betws-y-Coed 34 min  ·  2.8 km
  • Airports
    RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 90 min  ·  59.9 km
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 122 min  ·  81.3 km
  • Train
    Betws-y-Coed Railway Station 5 min  ·  3.2 km
    Betws y Coed Train Station 5 min  ·  3.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 14.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
swallow falls complex

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group from previous guests about their experience.
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The Swallow Falls Inn provides guests with comfortable and spacious rooms, making it a welcome retreat after exploring the surroundings. Its location is appreciated, particularly its proximity to the beautiful waterfall just across the road, and convenient access to Parc Eryri/Snowdonia. Guests consistently enjoy the delicious food served for both dinner and breakfast, with a variety of options, though some have noted the rooms facing the gravel parking can be quite dark. With its recent refurbishment, the building is beautiful inside and out, with a great selection of drinks, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.
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Review score
Based on 468 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Comfort
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Breakfast
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Warm food
Limited menu
Blocked toilets
Guest reviews
based on 468 reviews
8.2/10
based on 846 reviews
8.6/10
Luke from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
9.0/10

Excellent Recent Stay

good decor refurbished bar food selection relaxing atmosphere
I really enjoyed the hotel decor. The bar area was recently refurbished. The bar had a good selection of ales. I also thought the atmosphere was great. Food was good as well. I also found the staff cute and relaxing.
The hotel sits a little off the city center location.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast delivered to table quickly. The food was very good and hot. I ordered from the menu with bread and juice. The complimentary drink replaced water.
Service
9/10
The staff was always at hand if I needed anything. I appreciated the nice and friendly staff. Staff always had a smile. I thought the service was excellent.
Location
8/10
The location is great for Swallow Falls waterfall. It also works great as a base for the national park. Access into Parc Eryri and Snowdonia is easy. It is approximately 2 miles from another town.
Rooms
10/10
The room was nice, clean, and cozy. It also looks new. The room included a king sized bed. I also had a bunk bed in room. I found the bed comfy.
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Aaron from United States
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 16, 2026
9/10
friendly staff tasty food
the location was perfect for exploring the surrounding area the staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay. the room was clean and the bed was comfortable breakfast had a tasty selection of food. the food was reasonably priced
room number signs could be bigger
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Luke from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
6/10

Acceptable Experience

clean room comfortable bed hot water unfriendly staff empty buffet chaotic service
The room was very clean. The bed was very comfortable. The shower had good pressure and provided hot water.
The bar staff were unfriendly. It seemed they preferred chatting with chefs to serving guests. Breakfast service was chaotic. No one greeted us and the buffet was empty.
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Hannah from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
9/10
ample space delicious breakfast
the double or twin room offered ample space i found that a welcome addition after my hikes. the restaurant featured a delicious breakfast i found its variety quite appealing.
the bar area could get a bit noisy in the evening it was still manageable.
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FAQs
About The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What dining options are available at The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine and a lounge bar for relaxation.
How far is The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group from Snowdonia National Park?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Snowdonia National Park.
Which attractions are close to The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group?
Nearby attractions include Swallow Falls, Betws-y-Coed village (approximately 7 km), and Zip World.
What type of rooms can I find at The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group?
Room types include single, double, twin, and spacious family rooms.
What amenities are in the rooms at The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and en-suite bathrooms.
Does The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What are the highlights of The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group?
Highlights include a welcoming atmosphere, accessibility to hiking trails, and complementary walking guides.
How far is The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group from RAF Valley - Anglesey airport?
The hotel is 60 km from RAF Valley - Anglesey airport.

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