Welcome to The Gladstone - Your Cozy BnB in Penmaenmawr, England
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About the Hotel
Ysguborwen Road, Dwygyfylchi, Penmaenmawr, true,
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Close to Conwy Bay
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Loved by The Gladstone guests
Lovely views
Dog-friendly place
Really good breakfast
Lovely staff
Delicious food
"Room is very basic, yet spacious and comfortable."
Zvi from Israel
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"Three location, view of the setting sun over the sea from our room, the food and bar area in general is great."
Mike from United Kingdom
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"The attention to detail was outstanding."
Anita from United Kingdom
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"The food is absolutely faultless and the staff are just adorable, all of them."
Suzanne W from United Kingdom
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Dining & Real Ales
The Gladstone's on-site restaurant serves modern and traditional dishes made with locally-sourced ingredients. The bar holds membership in the Campaign for Real Ales and is listed in The Good Beer Guide. Guests can choose from a wide variety of real ales, and the kitchen adapts meals for specific dietary needs.
Accommodations
Each room at The Gladstone is individually designed with Spanish oak furniture and Italian tiles. Free Wi-Fi and wall-mounted LCD TVs are standard, and DAB radios are provided. Select rooms offer four-poster beds and views across Conwy Bay toward Anglesey and Puffin Island.
Entertainment & Community
The hotel hosts weekly entertainment nights that engage both guests and locals. A cozy bar area offers an impressive selection of drinks, including real ales and spirits. The outdoor seating area provides sea views across Conwy and Llandudno Bay.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Gladstone welcomes dogs in all areas of the hotel at no additional charge. Dogs are allowed to sit with their owners in the bar and restaurant. The beach is a short walk away, and staff often offer treats to four-legged guests.
Location & Accessibility
The hotel sits just off Junction 16 of the A55 motorway, with free on-site parking. Penmaenmawr Rail Station is a 15-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include Snowdonia National Park, Conwy Castle, and Great Orme Mines, with the beach directly across the road.
Highlights
Real Ales: Listed in The Good Beer Guide as a member of Campaign for Real Ales
Rooms: Individually designed with Spanish oak furniture and Italian tiles
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome in all areas at no extra charge
Location: Free parking near A55, Snowdonia, and Conwy Castle
Entertainment: Weekly entertainment nights and community events
“The Gladstone strikes a chord with its warm, character-filled atmosphere and genuinely welcoming staff, evident in how they embrace both human and canine guests. Rooms here, especially those with sea views, are spacious and comfortable, making for a relaxing stay complemented by enjoyable meals and a convivial bar atmosphere. It's a place that feels thoughtfully managed, leaving a lasting impression of genuine hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
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The Gladstone offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Economy Double Room Adult-Only
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Gladstone offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Squash
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Gladstone offers a delightful dining experience at its restaurant, showcasing traditional British cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy stunning views over Conwy and Llandudno Bay while savoring meticulously prepared dishes that celebrate local flavors and heritage.
Restaurant
Traditional British
Ambiance
Family friendly with scenic views across Conwy and Llandudno Bay, creating an inviting setting for meals.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty British dishes made with care, accompanied by a selection of real ales, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; Breakfast served Monday-Friday 8:30-9:30 AM, Saturday and Sunday 9:00-10:00 AM with a continental option available outside these times.
The Gladstone Location
Ysguborwen Road, Dwygyfylchi, Penmaenmawr, true,
Explore Penmaenmawr
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Conwy Castle
15-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this medieval castle offers stunning views and interactive exhibits detailing its fascinating history.
Penmaenmawr Beach
17 minutes walking
A beautiful stretch of sandy beach ideal for relaxing, walking, or enjoying family time by the sea with scenic coastal views.
Penmaenmawr Museum
15 minutes walking
Local artifacts and exhibits highlight the rich history of Penmaenmawr and the surrounding region, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
UltimateDescent
15 minutes walking
An adventure park featuring exciting outdoor activities, including an exhilarating zip line experience for thrill-seekers.
Discover the local attractions near The Gladstone
Experience notable sites near The Gladstone Penmaenmawr that are perfect for exploring the area and rich in history.
Great for enjoying scenic views and coastal walks: Conwy Bay
Ideal for family fun and leisurely afternoons: Penmaenmawr Paddling Pool
Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual strolls: Conwy Town Walls
Best for a unique photo opportunity and quick visits: The Smallest House In Great Britain
Well suited to those interested in architectural heritage: Plas Mawr Elizabethan Town House
Penmaenmawr Paddling Pool
17 minutes walking
A family-friendly paddling pool perfect for kids, conveniently located near the beach for a fun day out in the sun.
Hiking at Meini Hirion
25 minutes walking
A scenic hiking trail that offers picturesque views and a chance to immerse in nature, suitable for all levels of hikers.
The Gladstone
1-minute walk
Casual dining with a local twist, offering seasonal dishes and a cozy atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.
The Trefriw Woollen Mills Cafe
10-minute drive
Charming cafe renowned for its homemade cakes and hearty meals, with an emphasis on local ingredients and a warm, inviting ambiance.
Penmaenmawr Golf Club
8 minutes walking
An 18-hole course set in beautiful surroundings, offering a relaxed atmosphere ideal for golfers of all skill levels.
Conwy Theatre
15-minute drive
A local venue featuring an array of performances, from theater productions to live music, providing a vibrant cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Penmaenmawr 2 min · 100 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 76 min · 50.5 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 112 min · 74.4 km
Train
Penmaenmawr Railway Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Gladstone guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gladstone from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 451 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Dog friendly
Quality breakfast
Sea view rooms
Cons
Road noise
Firm beds
Dated rooms
Restaurant noise
Guest reviews
based on 640 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Gladstone
What is the distance from The Gladstone to the nearest beach?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Penmaenmawr beach.
Which popular attractions are near The Gladstone?
Nearby attractions include Snowdonia National Park (8 km), Conwy Castle (5 km), and Great Orme Mines (6 km).
What dining options are available at The Gladstone?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves modern and traditional food with views across Conwy and Llandudno Bay.
What are the breakfast hours at The Gladstone?
Breakfast is served Monday to Friday from 8:30 to 9:30 and Saturday to Sunday from 9:00 to 10:00, with a continental breakfast available outside these hours.
Is there parking available at The Gladstone?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Gladstone?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, wall-mounted LCD TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and some offer scenic views over Anglesey or Puffin Island.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gladstone?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does The Gladstone allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Gladstone?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling, diving, and horseback riding nearby.
How far is The Gladstone from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is approximately 70 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
What services are available for business travelers at The Gladstone?
The hotel offers complimentary wired Internet access and a computer station.
Are there any smoking areas at The Gladstone?
The Gladstone is a smoke-free property.
Does The Gladstone have facilities for outdoor activities?
The hotel features a sun terrace and opportunities for outdoor sports like tennis and water sports.