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The Hand At Llanarmon - 4-Star Hotel in Llanarmon Dyffryn-Ceiriog

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30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Hand At Llanarmon. Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Llangollen. Denbighshire, United Kingdom, Llanarmon Dyffryn-Ceiriog, LL20 7LD
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Near Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall
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Dining

The Hand at Llanarmon offers an award-winning dining experience led by Head Chef Grant Mulholland. The menu changes seasonally and uses locally sourced ingredients, with dishes such as beef sirloin, lamb rump, and homemade bread. The Sunday lunch menu is available in the evening, and the restaurant serves generous portions with a separate dish of seasonal vegetables.

Wellness & Spa

The hotel has an onsite spa with a sauna and a hot tub that overlooks the surrounding hills. Guests can book massage services and use the Temple Spa toiletries provided in the rooms. The hot tub and sauna are available for all guests, offering views of sheep grazing on the hillsides.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, hairdryers, and homemade biscuits. Some rooms feature mountain views, roll-top baths, and super king beds. The hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property, free onsite parking, and CCTV for security.

Location & Activities

The Hand is located in Llanarmon Dyffryn-Ceiriog, 18 km from Chirk Castle and 19 km from Whittington Castle. The Berwyn Mountains offer hiking trails, fishing spots, and cycling routes. Guests can also enjoy canoeing, horse riding, and darts within the hotel's facilities.

Pet-Friendly & Family

The hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs in the bar area and offers pet-friendly dining. Kids' meals are available on the menu, and the shared lounge provides a space for families. The hotel also offers a games room and live entertainment weekly.

Highlights

Awards: One of the thirty most cosy pubs in Britain - The Sunday Telegraph

Dining: Award-winning menus by Head Chef Grant Mulholland

Wellness: Sauna and hot tub with hill views

Location: Berwyn Mountains with hiking, fishing, and cycling

Pet policy: Dogs welcome in bar and dining

Family: Kids' meals and games room

“This inn provides a genuine country escape, with thoughtfully decorated rooms and exceptionally comfortable beds forming a solid base. The spa facilities, including a hot tub with hill views, elevate the experience beyond a typical rural stay. It's particularly noteworthy for its high-quality breakfast, where house-made marmalade and generous portions shine, making it a destination in itself. The warm service and superb food, especially a standout pork dish, underscore the establishment's character.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Select your room type

The Hand At Llanarmon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
  • Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower

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Facilities

The Hand At Llanarmon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

The Hand At Llanarmon showcases a delightful dining experience, blending traditional local cuisine with European influences. Guests are invited to unwind in a cozy pub atmosphere, where warmth and authenticity breathe life into every meal.
  • Stables Restaurant

    Local and European
    Ambiance
    Set within a spacious yet intimate setting, the Stables Restaurant features artworks by a local artist, complemented by a rustic charm that invites family gatherings or romantic dinners.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include hearty meals prepared with local ingredients, along with a breakfast selection featuring help-yourself cereals and freshly cooked options to order. Enjoy the uplifting atmosphere, enhanced by a nearby roaring fire.
    Reservation
    Recommended for dinner.
    Breakfast and dinner served daily; hours vary.
  • Bar Area

    Casual pub fare
    Ambiance
    The cozy bar area offers a welcoming spot by the fire, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Its family-friendly environment makes it ideal for all ages.
    Key Offerings
    A selection of traditional pub snacks and the delightful tea tray with fresh coffee and sparkling water, perfect for unwinding with friends or family.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open throughout the day; hours may vary.

The Hand At Llanarmon Location

The Hand At Llanarmon. Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Llangollen. Denbighshire, United Kingdom, Llanarmon Dyffryn-Ceiriog, LL20 7LD
Explore Llanarmon Dyffryn-Ceiriog
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
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Horse Riding North Wales
10-minute drive
Horse riding experiences with stunning trail views; suitable for all skill levels.
Plas Nantyr
10-minute drive
A beautiful estate with gardens and historic architecture, perfect for photography.
Pandy Chapel
10-minute drive
A quaint chapel nestled in the countryside, known for its peaceful setting.
Pony and Quad Treks
15-minute drive
Offers exhilarating pony and quad bike rides through scenic routes in nature.
Discover the local attractions near The Hand At Llanarmon
Wander through the notable points of interest near The Hand Llanarmon that provide enriching experiences for visitors.
Ideal for scenic exploration and historical appreciation: Plas Nantyr
Hiking Trails
50 minutes walking
Numerous trails for all levels, showcasing the natural beauty of the Ceiriog Valley.
Spa Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa options with massages and wellness treatments available nearby.
The West Arms
8-minute walk
Cozy dining with local ingredients, featuring hearty pub classics and fine ales.
Llangollen Pavilion
20-minute drive
A venue for live performances, including concerts and theatre; family-friendly events.
Local Pubs
10-minute drive
Traditional pubs offering live music and local brews; vibrant social atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Llanarmon Dyffryn-Ceiriog 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 88 min  ·  58.5 km
    Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 145 min  ·  96.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Hand At Llanarmon provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hand At Llanarmon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 273 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Superb food
Cleanliness
Charming atmosphere
Cons
Mould on bread
Bathroom noise
Shower temperature control
Hostile owner treatment
Guest reviews
based on 303 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Hand At Llanarmon
What is the policy for checking in and checking out at The Hand At Llanarmon?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
How far is The Hand At Llanarmon from Chirk Castle?
The hotel is located 18 km from Chirk Castle.
What dining options are available on-site at The Hand At Llanarmon?
The hotel features a restaurant offering traditional meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is there a spa available at The Hand At Llanarmon?
The hotel offers an on-site spa with services including massage, sauna, and hot tub treatments.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Hand At Llanarmon?
Guests can partake in activities such as fishing, cycling, canoeing, and darts.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Hand At Llanarmon?
Rooms include amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and a hairdryer.
What is the nearest airport to The Hand At Llanarmon?
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 93 km away from the hotel.
Is parking available at The Hand At Llanarmon?
The hotel provides free public parking on-site.
What are the nearby attractions to The Hand At Llanarmon?
Nearby attractions include Whittington Castle (19 km) and Horseshoe Pass (22 km).
Does The Hand At Llanarmon have any special awards or recognitions?
The hotel has been recognized as one of the thirty most cosy pubs in Britain by The Sunday Telegraph.
Is there a bar available at The Hand At Llanarmon?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site lounge bar for guests to enjoy.
Does The Hand At Llanarmon offer breakfast options?
Guests can enjoy a generous breakfast menu, including a selection of hot food to order.

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