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Tynycornel Hotel

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From$115 /night
Check-in
23Jul
Check-out
24Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Talyllyn, Tal-y-llyn (Gwynedd, Wales), LL36 9AJ
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Next to Tal-y-Llyn Lake
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Tynycornel Hotel - A lakeside retreat with locally sourced dining, scenic views, and outdoor activities

Overlooking Tal-y-llyn Lake at the foot of Cadair Idris, this 3-star hotel features individually designed rooms with lake or garden views, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Tynycornel Hotel's restaurant serves locally sourced Welsh cuisine, including dishes like slow-cooked lamb paired with Cader Gold ale from Dolgellau. Guests can enjoy wild swimming in the glacial lake, fishing for brown trout, or exploring nearby attractions like Corris Mine Explorers (4 km away) and Castell y Bere (5 km away). A continental breakfast with hot options, including local kippers, is available each morning at Tynycornel. The property retains traditional charm with log fires, original artwork by Huw Lewis-Jones, and marbled bathrooms with roll-top baths. Accessible via the A470, A487, and A494 highways, the hotel lies within Snowdonia National Park.

Pros

The glacial Tal-y-llyn Lake, owned by the hotel, offers wild swimming and fishing.

Locally sourced menu featuring Welsh lamb and regional microbrewery ales.

Individually decorated rooms with lake or mountain views and luxury bathrooms.

Proximity to Cadair Idris (4 km) and other outdoor attractions.

Live music performances and special events like New Year's Eve celebrations.

Cons

Limited dining options outside the hotel's restaurant.

Some rooms have shared rather than private bathrooms.

“The Tynycornel Hotel impresses with its lakeside setting and mountain views, creating a tranquil backdrop. The hotel's restaurant earns high marks, while the staff is friendly and efficient. I particularly noted the modern bathrooms and comfortable beds.”
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Isla BrownEditor-in-Chief at Bedfontlakes

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Tynycornel Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Double Room Lake View
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Tynycornel Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Talyllyn, Tal-y-llyn (Gwynedd, Wales), LL36 9AJ
Explore Tal-y-llyn (Gwynedd, Wales)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tal-y-Lyn Lake
1 minute walking
Tal-y-Lyn Lake offers stunning views and opportunities for peaceful walks and picnics along its serene shores, perfect for relaxation.
Cader Idris
4-minute drive
Cader Idris features breathtaking hiking trails with panoramic vistas, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.
King Arthur's Labyrinth
10-minute drive
King Arthur's Labyrinth invites visitors into a magical underground world filled with storytelling and guided tours, suitable for families.
Castell y Bere
6-minute drive
Castell y Bere, a historical ruin, is steeped in history with beautiful landscapes, offering insight into Welsh heritage.
Hiking at Cader Idris
4-minute drive
Hiking trails at Cader Idris cater to various levels, providing thrilling challenges and scenic viewpoints for nature lovers.
Relaxation by Tal-y-Lyn Lake
1 minute walking
Guests can unwind by Tal-y-Lyn Lake, enjoying leisurely strolls or picnics in the tranquil environment.
Corris Mine Explorers
10-minute drive
Corris Mine Explorers offers thrilling guided tours through historic mines, perfect for adventure seekers.
Black Cock Inn
2 minutes walking
Black Cock Inn serves traditional Welsh dishes in a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its locally-sourced ingredients and ales.
Corris Railway
9-minute drive
Corris Railway features vintage steam train rides, suitable for families and history fans, operating weekend excursions.
Exploring the lakeside
  • City Centre
    Tal-y-llyn (Gwynedd, Wales) 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 143 min  ·  94.7 km
    RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 187 min  ·  124.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tynycornel provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tynycornel Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 633 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Fine location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable mattress
Good facilities
Cons
Poor service
Broken blind
Unclean windows
Non-working TV
Guest reviews
based on 1068 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Tynycornel Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Tynycornel Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Tynycornel Hotel from Chester Hawarden Airport?
The hotel is located 95 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
What dining options are available at Tynycornel Hotel?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving local cuisine and a quiet bar area.
Are there breakfast options at Tynycornel Hotel?
Breakfast includes a buffet of cereals and yoghurt, followed by hot food to order, including kippers and a locally sourced fry-up.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Tynycornel Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryers, and some have en suite bathrooms with bathtubs.
What activities can guests do at Tynycornel Hotel?
On-site activities include cycling, fishing, and hiking.
What views do rooms at Tynycornel Hotel offer?
Many rooms overlook the lakeside or garden, offering splendid views.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Tynycornel Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cader Idris mountain hiking trails and historic sites in the surrounding region.
Can guests enjoy live entertainment at Tynycornel Hotel?
Guests can enjoy live music events and BBQ nights at the hotel.
What unique feature does Tynycornel Hotel have regarding fishing?
The hotel owns Tal-y-Llyn Lake, which is noted for its superb fishing opportunities.
Are there specific decorations or themes at Tynycornel Hotel?
The hotel features traditional decorations, cozy log fires, and elegantly decorated spaces throughout.

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