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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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Switzerland“Clean, friendly, nicely decorated. Pub and meals were good.” - Paul
United States“Wonderful room. Friendly staff. Excellent parking. Building has real character. Location is excellent.” - Iain
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“The hotel was very clean and the breakfast was superb” - Steven
Taiwan“Most of the staff were very good. The room was spacious. Excellent location.” - Michelle
United States“the location, fans, comfy pillows, really enjoyed our room and the restaurant on site”
Megan
United States“lovely building, comfy room, nice staff, best location in the heart of a wonderful little town”- Nicola
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“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“Fantastic location. Delightful staff Triple room was a real bonus”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
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.



The fine print
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.