About this property

Located in Gwynedd, in the market town of Dolgellau, the Royal Ship hotel features a restaurant and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The market town is part of the Snowdonia National Park. The rooms at the Royal Ship offer a TV and tea and coffee making facilities, along with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. The majority of rooms boast an private bathroom, and others have private allocated bathrooms. In the mornings, the hotel provides a buffet breakfast, with both full English and continental options. The restaurant offers a wide selection of traditional Welsh and British meals, as well as more contemporary dishes. The food is prepared using locally sourced produce where possible. Surrounded by mountains and rivers, along with lakes and beaches, the stunning landscape offers numerous outdoor activities, including fishing and canoeing. Cadair Idris is popular with climbers and is just 1.2 mi south of the town. Free parking is available at the Royal Ship. We have a limited number of spaces and offer on a first come first served basis.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
3 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 full beds
and
1 sofa bed
or
4 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jr
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Clean, friendly, nicely decorated. Pub and meals were good.
  • Paul
    United States United States
    Wonderful room. Friendly staff. Excellent parking. Building has real character. Location is excellent.
  • Iain
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We have had many a meal and drink there over the last 20 years . This was the first time we hadn’t stayed with family and stayed I the town .
  • Newsham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel was very clean and the breakfast was superb
  • Steven
    Taiwan Taiwan
    Most of the staff were very good. The room was spacious. Excellent location.
  • Michelle
    United States United States
    the location, fans, comfy pillows, really enjoyed our room and the restaurant on site
  • Megan
    United States United States
    lovely building, comfy room, nice staff, best location in the heart of a wonderful little town
  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    room was excellent overlooking the square, easy check in, breakfast and evening meal was very good. location is brilliant. overall excellent stay
  • Suzanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good menu, cheerful,friendly staff. Very tasty good and plenty of it. The manager,John, was extremely helpful to us. We arrived on the wrong day but he sorted everything out with a smile !!.
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location. Delightful staff Triple room was a real bonus

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

Royal Ship takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that parking spaces are limited and are on a first-come, first-served basis. Alternatively there is plenty of parking available close by via pay and display.

Pets are permitted to the property, but please be aware that only a selected number of rooms can accommodate pets.

If guests are bringing their pet, please inform the property in advance to your arrival. Please note, this is subject to the availability of eligible rooms that can accommodate pets and must be agreed by the property beforehand.