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The hotel's prime location in Beddgelert allows guests easy access to the myriad attractions of this picturesque village. Beddgelert is known for its beautiful stone buildings, winding river paths, and the legend of Gelert, the faithful hound of a medieval Welsh prince. The village also offers a variety of charming shops and cafes, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture. From here, guests can easily access the Welsh Highland Railway, a historic narrow-gauge railway offering scenic rides through the Welsh countryside.
Just a stone's throw away lies the majestic Snowdonia National Park. This natural haven boasts a diverse landscape of towering mountains, serene valleys, and crystal-clear lakes. Guests can enjoy the park's myriad outdoor activities, from challenging hikes, including routes leading to the summit of Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales, to leisurely nature walks. After a day of exploring the natural beauty of Snowdonia, guests can look forward to returning to the warm hospitality of the Saracens Head Hotel, making it an ideal base for their Welsh adventure.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 152 feet / 46.4 metres above sea level
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Ensuite or Private Bathroom
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Breakfast available
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Digital TV Channels
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
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Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Garden
Outside Seating
Games room
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International Airports
Local Airports
Caernarfon Airport Caernarfon Gwynedd
LL54 5TP
11.5 miles Anglesey Airport
Llanfair yn Neubwll Isle of Anglesey
LL65 3NX
24.5 miles
Motorways
M53 Junction 2 West Kirby,Moreton
49.8 miles M53 Junction 4
Bebington, Bromborough, Clatterbridge, Neston
50.2 miles M53 Junction 1
Birkenhead, New Brighton, Wallasey
50.8 miles
Railway Stations
Penrhyndeudraeth station code = PRH
LL48 6LL
6.0 miles Minffordd
station code = MFF
LL48 6HF
6.0 miles
Ferry Ports
Hotels near Saracens Head Hotel Beddgelert
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Beddgelert Railway Station -
LL55 4YW
SH 58692 48127
= broccoli.doubts.change Hotels nearby. 2 minutes walk
LL55 4YW
SH 58692 48127
= broccoli.doubts.change Hotels nearby.
Part of the Welsh Highland Railway heritage steam Railway tahn runs though spectacular Snowdonia scenery from Caernarfon to Porthmadog.
0.2m / 0.3km -
Moel Hebog -
LL49 9TF
SH 56450 46935
= large.glassware.filer Hotels nearby.
1.7m / 2.7km - 26 minutes walk
LL49 9TF
SH 56450 46935
= large.glassware.filer Hotels nearby.
A mountain 783 metres (2579 feet) west of Beddgelert
Elevation = 783 Meters / 2568.9 Feet1.7m / 2.7km -
Gelerts Grave -
LL55 4YA
SH 59045 47784
= trackers.flexibly.household Hotels nearby. 4 minutes walk
LL55 4YA
SH 59045 47784
= trackers.flexibly.household Hotels nearby.
The site of the Gelert, a legendary tale of a dog killed in error by his owner and this tale is believed to be how the village became named
0.3m / 0.5km -
Llyn Y Dywarchen -
LL54 6TP
SH 55937 53373
= year.fell.cuddling Hotels nearby.
3.7m / 6km - 56 minutes walk
LL54 6TP
SH 55937 53373
= year.fell.cuddling Hotels nearby.
Aberglaslyn Pass -
LL55 4YG
SH 59228 46894
= bound.endlessly.expand Hotels nearby. 12 minutes walk
LL55 4YG
SH 59228 46894
= bound.endlessly.expand Hotels nearby.
A spectacular mountain pass on the A498 road south of Beddgelert, This is not a steep pass by any means but known for its beauty. The location is placed at a parking spot on the main rod
0.8m / 1.3km -
Snowdon Summit -
LL55 4UL
SH 61015 54388
= mailer.page.rewrites Hotels nearby.
4.1m / 6.6km
LL55 4UL
SH 61015 54388
= mailer.page.rewrites Hotels nearby.
Snowdon, also know as Yr Wyddfa is the highest point in England and Wales, with a summit visitors centre and Cafe, and the terminus of the Snowdon Mountain Railway. The Trigonometry point a little higher up is a popular Photographic opportunity for visitors
Elevation = 1085 Meters / 3559.7 Feet4.1m / 6.6km
Beddgelert Bikes -
LL55 4UU
SH 57951 49157
= majoring.noisy.cone Hotels nearby. 13 minutes walk
LL55 4UU
SH 57951 49157
= majoring.noisy.cone Hotels nearby.
Mountain Bike Hire in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park, with trails from the centre. a wide range of bikes are available, even electric bikes .
0.9m / 1.4km -
Glaslyn -
LL55 4NU
SH 61610 54565
= flamed.scoring.coconuts Hotels nearby.
LL55 4NU
SH 61610 54565
= flamed.scoring.coconuts Hotels nearby.
A lake located 2000 feet up set within a dramatic Cwm, (a glaciated valley) on the flanks of mount Snowdon, visible when walking up or going by the mountain railway. One of the popular walks to the summit via the miners track runs along the north shore of the lake.
4.3m / 6.9km
Sygun Copper Mine -
LL55 4NE
SH 60443 48847
= boater.carefully.fried Hotels nearby. 15 minutes walk
LL55 4NE
SH 60443 48847
= boater.carefully.fried Hotels nearby.
A family attraction just over 1 mile from nearby Beddgelert. Take a self-guided underground tour, pan for gold, with a Children’s Playground, mountain views and walks plus a museum.
1m / 1.6km -
Snowdon Ranger Halt -
LL54 7YS
SH 57082 56318
= moons.rejoined.removal Hotels nearby.
LL54 7YS
SH 57082 56318
= moons.rejoined.removal Hotels nearby.
Part of the Welsh Highland Railway narrow gauge steam railway, this station lies close to Llyn Cwellyn and the National Trust Car Park
4.5m / 7.2km View more hotels nearby with distances
The Coach House - Beddgelert - 0.07
Prince Llewelyn Hotel - Beddgelert - 0.07
Plas Tan y Graig B and B Guest House - Beddgelert - 0.09
Royal Goat Hotel - Beddgelert - 0.12
Bryn Eglwys Hotel - Beddgelert - 0.23
Sygun Fawr Country House - Beddgelert - 0.63
YHA Snowdon Bryn Gwynant - Caernarfon - 3.78
Aberdunant Hall - Porthmadog - 3.94
YHA Snowdon Ranger - Caernarfon - 4.51
Plas Tan-Yr-Allt Historic Country House - Porthmadog - 5.00
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