"The hidden chapel was a stunning place to have a drink and relax on arrival."
Sarah from United States
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"The Telford attic room was exceptionally spotlessly clean."
Mark S from United Kingdom
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"Location and unique design, very clean."
Dawn from United States
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"Amazing stay with wonderful people this is a little gem the room was individually styled."
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Amenities & Facilities
Gwynfryn is a converted Welsh Methodist chapel that now houses a boutique hotel with a restaurant, bar, and on-site entertainment. The property offers themed dinner nights, walking tours, and an outdoor seating area with views of the town and estuary. Access is wheelchair-friendly, and the hotel provides allergy-free rooms and facilities for disabled guests.
Accommodation
Each room has a private en-suite bathroom with either a bath or shower, and some superior king rooms include a roll-top bath and a four-poster bed made from repurposed chapel pews. The Edward I room features a free-standing bath in the bedroom and a separate shower, while the Telford room offers a compact design with a mini-fridge and desk. All rooms have a flat-screen Smart TV and tea/coffee making facilities.
Dining
Breakfast is served in The Hidden Chapel, a restaurant set within the original chapel interior that retains its organ pipes and pulpit. Guests can order full Welsh breakfasts using local produce, including Welsh sausages and bacon, with options for special diets. The Hidden Chapel also offers evening dining from Thursday to Sunday, featuring small plates and a three-course menu with ingredients like pear and thyme tart with brandy-infused Welsh cheese.
Location
The hotel is located inside Conwy's historic town walls, a 2-minute walk from Conwy rail station and 300 metres from Conwy Castle. Bodnant Garden is 10 km away, and the Conwy town walls and waterfront are within walking distance. Street parking for drop-off is available, with long-stay car parks a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Entertainment & Events
The hotel hosts live music nights on select evenings, such as a saxophonist, in The Hidden Chapel bar area. Themed dinner nights and walking tours are offered regularly, and the outdoor terrace provides a space for drinks in warmer months. Guests can also use the sun terrace and the chapel's upstairs balcony seating for relaxation.
Highlights
Unique Setting: Boutique hotel in a converted Welsh Methodist chapel with original organ and pews
Rooms: Themed rooms with four-poster beds, roll-top baths, and repurposed chapel furniture
Dining: The Hidden Chapel restaurant serving Welsh breakfasts and seasonal dinner menus
Location: 300m from Conwy Castle, 2 min walk from Conwy rail station
Entertainment: Live music, themed dinner nights, and walking tours on-site
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible with allergy-free rooms and facilities for disabled guests
“Stepping into this converted chapel felt like uncovering a thoughtful sanctuary, where every detail, from the character-filled dining space to the well-appointed rooms, speaks of considered restoration. Its position within the historic town walls offers a compelling base for exploration, allowing for effortless strolls to key sites. The dedication to quality, evident in both the gracious hospitality and the refined culinary offerings, makes for a truly distinctive stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Gwynfryn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Gwynfryn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Gwynfryn features a delightful dining experience at The Hidden Chapel, where the warmth of tradition and local flavors come together. Guests can indulge in creations using the finest local produce, all within the charming setting of a historic chapel.
The Hidden Chapel
Local cuisine focusing on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals
Ambiance
Set in a historic chapel, offering a traditional and cozy atmosphere that complements the culinary experience
Key Offerings
A daily menu of homemade courses crafted with ingredients sourced from Edwards of Conwy and Mermaids of Llandudno, reflecting the rich local heritage
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open for dinner only
Gwynfryn Location
4 York Place, Conwy, LL32 8AB,
Explore Conwy
Explore Conwy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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Conwy Castle
6 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Conwy Castle boasts stunning views and impressive architecture. Guided tours are available.
Plas Mawr Elizabethan Town House
2 minutes' walk
An exquisite example of Elizabethan architecture, showcasing beautiful interiors and gardens. Entry fees apply.
The Smallest House In Great Britain
4 minutes' walk
At just 72 inches wide, this quirky house is a must-see. Perfect for a quick photo opportunity.
Conwy Town Walls
4 minutes' walk
These medieval defensive walls offer a historical journey and panoramic views of the town and surrounding landscape.
Discover the local attractions near Gwynfryn
Seek out the nearby landmarks that are rich in history and cultural significance near Gwynfryn Conwy
Ideal for appreciating stunning architecture and serene surroundings: Church of St Mary & All Saints
Great for a unique photo opportunity and quick sightseeing: The Smallest House In Great Britain
Well suited for history enthusiasts and scenic walks: Deganwy Castle
Perfect for a brief stop and learning about local heritage: Llywelyn The Great Statue
Ideal for quiet reading and accessing local history resources: Conwy Library
Best for nature lovers and immersive experiences: Conwy Butterfly Jungle
Suited for art lovers seeking local exhibitions: Harbour Gallery
Great for peaceful reflection and exploring historic sites: Llangelynnin Old Church
Conwy Water Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A scenic location for a tranquil stroll or picnic by the water, with fishing and boat rentals available.
Conwy Mountain Hiking
10 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails on Conwy Mountain. Take in stunning scenery and diverse wildlife, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
RSPB Conwy Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A haven for birdwatchers, this reserve features trails and viewing hides for enjoying nature and wildlife.
The Raj
1 minute' walk
An Indian restaurant known for its rich flavors and spices. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Lava
1 minute' walk
Modern atmosphere with a globally inspired menu. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Conwy Pantry by Love to Eat
1 minute' walk
Casual café featuring locally sourced ingredients and delicious homemade cakes. Perfect for brunch or a quick snack.
Discover dining options near Gwynfryn
Dine at the best local restaurants that offer a variety of flavors and experiences near Gwynfryn Conwy
Well suited for casual meals and local specialties: The Archway
Ideal for fine dining with a cozy atmosphere: Watson's Bistro
Perfect for afternoon tea and light bites: Pen-Y-Bryn Teahouse and Rooms
Great for traditional pub fare and relaxed dining: The Erskine Arms
Best for quick meals and local cuisine: 2 The Square
Suited for a laid-back dining experience: Bank of Conwy
Ideal for classic takeaway favorites: The Archway Fish & Chip Shop
Great for enjoying seasonal dishes in a friendly setting: Seibiant
Conwy Comedy Club
5 minutes' walk
Hosts weekly comedy nights featuring local and touring comedians. A fun night out for adults.
Theatr Colwyn
10 minutes' drive
Historic theatre with a diverse program of films and live performances. Family-friendly show options available.
Getting around
City Centre
Conwy 3 min · 200 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 85 min · 56.4 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 101 min · 67.1 km
Train
Conwy Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Gwynfryn Bed and Breakfast Guest House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gwynfryn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 354 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small room size
Steep stairs
Room configuration issues
Guest reviews
based on 755 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Gwynfryn
How far is Gwynfryn from Conwy Castle?
Gwynfryn is located 300 meters from Conwy Castle.
What dining options are available at Gwynfryn?
Gwynfryn features an on-site restaurant called Hidden Chapel serving local cuisine.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Gwynfryn?
Rooms at Gwynfryn include a flat-screen Smart TV, a refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gwynfryn?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Gwynfryn?
Public parking is available nearby for 7 GBP per day without reservation.
What are the breakfast options at Gwynfryn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Are there any outdoor activities offered at Gwynfryn?
Gwynfryn offers activities like walking tours and themed dinner nights.
What features make Gwynfryn unique?
Gwynfryn is a boutique hotel set in a beautifully converted Welsh Methodist chapel, retaining many original architectural features.
What is the closest railway station to Gwynfryn?
Conwy rail station is only a 2-minute walk from Gwynfryn.
What kind of rooms does Gwynfryn offer?
Gwynfryn offers four en-suite rooms with unique decor and modern conveniences, including freestanding roll-top baths.
How far is Gwynfryn from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
Gwynfryn is located 100 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Which popular attractions are within proximity to Gwynfryn?
Nearby attractions include Bodnant Garden, Conwy Town Walls, and Conwy Morfa Beach, approximately 10 minutes away.