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Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Front of property
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, blackout curtains
Lobby
Interior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar

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23 High street, Bala, Wales, LL23 7LU
  • Place, Eryri National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Llyn Tegid
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bala Lake
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

Classic Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Plas Yn Dre

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and a library. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a front-desk safe.
Plas Yn Dre offers 9 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Plas Yn Dre. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Eryri National Park. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Free self parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Amenities include newspapers, a front-desk safe, and a terrace
  • Steps from Llyn Tegid and 4 minutes by foot from Eryri National Park
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

A library, a terrace, and a front-desk safe are also featured at the luxury Plas Yn Dre. Free self parking is available.

This 5-star Bala hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free full breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room cot
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On a lake
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property does not have a front desk. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The host will greet guests on arrival.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Visit Wales.

Property is also known as

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Plas Yn Dre Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 251 out of 317 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 54 out of 317 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 317 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 317 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 317 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, friendly staff and great food.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Calum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Calum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean rooms and the staff are always fantastic. Really enjoyed the visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Very attentive to detail and making sure your stay is the best it could possibly be!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely, food was lovely, staff were excellent, extremely attentive and made the stay a real pleasure as always
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Calum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless rooms, freindly staff. As always
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff attentative and made this a very pleasant stay; from the free room upgrade on arrival to the substantial breakfast. Room nicely decorated with plush carpet. Hotel dining area nicely furnished with wooden floors and loads of interesting pictures. Diolch yn fawr
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice rooms in hotel with good bar and food options with helpful and friendly staff in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely comfortable warm room. Staff brilliant! Couldnt do enough for us. Food delicious and cooked superb!! Thank you so much its been a wonderful weekend ;)
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All aspects of our stay were outstanding all members of staff were friendly helpful and totally professional and the food is superb
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
What can I say? The hotel was stunning, the room was spacious and spotless! Dinner a breakfast brilliant. Staff amazing. If I could give it more stars I would. Thank you for a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

John

All very good easy parking staff helpful and professional we had a very nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Great stay great room & breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic service from all the staff. Made my overnight stay very enjoyable!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quiet & pleasant stay

Nice sty room clean, staff friendly and attentive all good, lovely breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel, clean tidy, parking on site, food was okay, staff friendly, not a 5 star in my opinion but still very good value.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sian

amazing here, the staff are so welcoming and friendly. They go out of their way to look after you..
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Motorbike Trip

There were 6 of us on a motorbike trip and we stayed here for 3 days. Really nice rooms, very friendly staff, lovely breakfast and dinner.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overall stay was brilliant, safe parking and staff could not have been more helpful or friendly. Room was clean , comfortable and warm (weather was awful). Food was not quite up to the very high standards of the hotel or staff but perfectly acceptable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property with an excellent restaurant and staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Spacious clean room, pleasant staff and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean comfortable bed -room tastefully furnished plenty of space - staff very friendly and helpful great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely cosy hotel

Very clean and nice decor rooms lovely breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024