The Waterloo Hotel - Betws-y-Coed

Lodge-style hotel in Snowdonia with free leisure centre, spa facilities, and pet-friendly perks

Leisure & Wellness

Guests at The Waterloo Hotel receive complimentary access to Stations Fitness & Leisure Centre, featuring a 43 ft heated indoor pool. The leisure centre also offers a children's splash pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna room, and a well-equipped gym. Spa facilities include massage services, spa lounge, and relaxation area for post-walk recovery.

Accommodation & Lodges

Waterloo Hotel Betws-y-Coed offers lodge-style rooms with direct access and parking right outside the door. Superior lodge rooms include an outdoor patio with seating and scenic views over the Gwydir Forest. Standard double lodges are spacious with a bath, while family lodge suites provide extra room for children.

Dining & Local Produce

On-site dining at Bar1815 and the Bridge Restaurant focuses on local Welsh produce, including beef, lamb, and seafood from the region. The kitchen offers seasonal menus with gluten-free options and special diet menus available on request. Children's menus and a carvery on Sundays are part of the hotel's culinary program.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The Waterloo Hotel & Lodge holds a Go Pet Friendly Award and provides amenities tailored for canine guests, including treats on arrival and dog beds in the bar area. Dogs can join their owners in the dining room at the Bridge Restaurant, and staff often offer sausages at breakfast for four-legged visitors. Lodge rooms with garden access make it easy to take dogs out without passing through the main building.

Location & Outdoor Activities

Set at the edge of Betws-y-Coed, the hotel is a short walk from the village center and within Snowdonia National Park. Nearby attractions include Conwy Falls, Snowdon Mountain Railway, and the Ffestiniog Steam Railway, all reachable within 30 minutes. The property offers ample free parking and an electric vehicle charging station for guests exploring the region by car.

• Leisure: Free access to 43 ft heated pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, and gym
• Accommodation: Lodge-style rooms with direct parking and outdoor patios
• Dining: Two restaurants serving local Welsh beef, lamb, and seafood
• Pet-Friendly: Go Pet Friendly Award, dog beds, treats, and dining area
• Spa: Massage, spa lounge, and relaxation area available
• Location: Edge of Betws-y-Coed, 30 min to Snowdon Railway and waterfalls
• Parking: Free on-site parking and electric vehicle charging station