Plas Yn Dre

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Interior
Classic Double Room | View from room
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.
Front of property

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Explore the area

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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)
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Bala

Plas Yn Dre places you next to Llyn Tegid and within a 5-minute walk of Eryri National Park. This 9-room, 5-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Eryri National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Llyn Tegid - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bala Lake - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Penllyn Leisure Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bala Lake Railway - Bala Station - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Betws-Y-Coed Station - 31 min drive
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 102 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bulls Head - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Y Cyfnod Cafe & Bistro - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Goat - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Henry Robertson Dining Room - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bryntirion Inn - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Plas Yn Dre

Plas Yn Dre features free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a terrace. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Friendly staff can provide a safe deposit box at the front desk, and also offer advice about sightseeing. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls.
Flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other amenities include electric kettles, safes, and ironing boards.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

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 crib
  • 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 crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • 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

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

You need to know

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
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Plas Yn Dre Hotel Bala
Plas Yn Dre Hotel
Plas Yn Dre Bala
Plas Yn Dre Bala
Plas Yn Dre Hotel
Plas Yn Dre Hotel Bala

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around Plas Yn Dre?

This hotel is located in Bala, just steps from Llyn Tegid and Maes Tegid, and within a short walk of Eryri National Park. You'll also find Bala Lake and Bala Lake Railway - Bala Station less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Plas Yn Dre?

As of Jun 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Plas Yn Dre on Jun 28, 2026 start from $110, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Plas Yn Dre?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Are there luxury amenities available at Plas Yn Dre?

Yes, some luxury features of this hotel include a restaurant, a library, and a bar/lounge.

Does Plas Yn Dre have a casino on the premises?

No, Plas Yn Dre doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Plas Yn Dre?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Plas Yn Dre a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside hotel include premium bedding, bathrobes, and free wired internet.

Does Plas Yn Dre have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Plas Yn Dre have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Plas Yn Dre serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will Plas Yn Dre allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Plas Yn Dre for a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Plas Yn Dre have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Plas Yn Dre?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Plas Yn Dre that offer a balcony.

Plas Yn Dre Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 252 out of 318 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 54 out of 318 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 318 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 318 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 318 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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Great stay great room & breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Mary

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

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
Verified

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