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1. Gweldon - Anchor Deck

Gweldon - Anchor Deck
Porthmadog
United Kingdom
Mark
€368
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Gweldon - Anchor Deck

2. Green Cottage

Green Cottage
Porthmadog
Canada
Neil
€452
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Green Cottage

3. Hyfrydle

Hyfrydle
Porthmadog
€508
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hyfrydle

4. Alltwen

Alltwen
Porthmadog
€524
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Alltwen

5. 6 Glyn Terrace

6 Glyn Terrace
Porthmadog
€499
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
6 Glyn Terrace

6. The Quarterdeck

The Quarterdeck
Porthmadog
€577
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
The Quarterdeck

7. Gweldon Topsail

Gweldon Topsail
Porthmadog
€425
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Gweldon Topsail

8. Bwthyn y Mor

Bwthyn y Mor
Porthmadog
€768
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Bwthyn y Mor

9. Royal Sportsman Hotel

Royal Sportsman Hotel
Porthmadog
United Kingdom
Simon
€128
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Royal Sportsman Hotel

10. Golden Fleece Inn Tremadog

Golden Fleece Inn Tremadog
Porthmadog
United Kingdom
Jack
€88
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Golden Fleece Inn Tremadog

11. Tudor Lodge

Tudor Lodge
Porthmadog
United Kingdom
Alexandra
€165
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Tudor Lodge

12. Aberdunant Hall

Aberdunant Hall
Porthmadog
United Kingdom
Ahmed
€122
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Aberdunant Hall

13. Yr Hen Farcdy Bed & Breakfast

Yr Hen Farcdy Bed & Breakfast
Talsarnau
United Kingdom
John
€111
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Yr Hen Farcdy Bed & Breakfast

14. Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments

Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments
Criccieth
United Kingdom
Margaret
€104
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments

15. Plas Tan-yr-allt Historic Country House B&B

Plas Tan-yr-allt Historic Country House B&B
Porthmadog
United Kingdom
Garreth
€197
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Plas Tan-yr-allt Historic Country House B&B

16. Caerwylan Hotel

Caerwylan Hotel
Criccieth
United Kingdom
Peter
€150
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Caerwylan Hotel

17. Marine Hotel

Marine Hotel
Criccieth
United Kingdom
Laura
€123
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Marine Hotel

18. Maes Y Neuadd Country House

Maes Y Neuadd Country House
Talsarnau
United Kingdom
Reiss
€131
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Maes Y Neuadd Country House

19. Y Pengwern

Y Pengwern
Blaenau Ffestiniog
United Kingdom
Boguslawa
€61
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Y Pengwern

20. Y Branwen Restaurant & Rooms - Adult Only and Dog Friendly

Y Branwen Restaurant & Rooms - Adult Only and Dog Friendly
Harlech
United Kingdom
Stuart
€153
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Y Branwen Restaurant & Rooms - Adult Only and Dog Friendly
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Learn more about Borth-y-Gest

Colourful fishing boats dot the harbour of this charming coastal village where you can explore tidal pools at low tide. Take a scenic walk along the Wales Coast Path for views across Tremadog Bay to Snowdonia's mountains.

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A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, calm sea, and lush greenery.
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Top Borth-y-Gest Hotel Reviews

Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments

Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Had one of the apartments and it was very handy to have your own facilities; even had an Indian takeaway one night instead of a restaurant meal. Rather small and basic table/stools but generally very good"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments
The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group

10/10 Excellent
"Great for a short stay and a good base for exploring the area. The room was good, food good with choices for veggies, and the breakfast especially good. Staff were all very friendly and helpful."
matthew 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Swallow Falls Inn - The Inn Collection Group
Black Boy Inn

Black Boy Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful character inn set in heart of village. Friendly staff and good choice of drinks. Dog friendly. Breakfast £15pp good variety of continental and freshly cooked breakfast. £15 to park in their very small carpark but would recommend the carpark 2mins walk free after 5pm and before 9am. Room lovely, pillows could do with replacing."
Jo 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Black Boy Inn
Celtic Royal Hotel & Spa

Celtic Royal Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"The property is accessible to bus stop that can go everywhere you want to go."
Dinah 7-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Celtic Royal Hotel & Spa
Base Camp Snowdonia

Base Camp Snowdonia

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were super friendly, the addition of the drying room was awesome for when you come in from a hike. It’s a great area with food options and limitless hikes nearby!"
Evie 6-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Base Camp Snowdonia
Tyn-y-Coed Hotel

Tyn-y-Coed Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"THANK YOU TYN-Y-COED! The staff on reception could not have been more helpful with a booking mix-up honestly one of the best bits of customer service I've received. Made sure to spend in the hotel and was not disappointed. Great food in the restaurant in the evening, a lovely breakfast in the morning and would recommend the Snowdon Lager too! Rooms very comfortable and nicely decorated. Will be booking for every visit to Snowdonia"
George 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tyn-y-Coed Hotel
Aberdunant Hall

Aberdunant Hall

10/10 Excellent
"So peaceful. Excellent breakfast. Perfect for my work trip. Already looking to book again for the family next time."
Gareth 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Aberdunant Hall
Snowdonia Mountain Lodge

Snowdonia Mountain Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean rooms, great staff. Excellent views!"
Garry 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Snowdonia Mountain Lodge
Waterloo Hotel Lodge

Waterloo Hotel Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We live locally and have stayed may times and alway have enjoyed our stay. We live walking in the area and enjoy coming back to use the sports centre have some great food and have afew drinks..... ❤️"
STEPHEN 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Waterloo Hotel Lodge

More cheap stays in Borth-y-Gest

The Sandbanks

The Sandbanks

Marine Parade Barmouth Wales
€84
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (24 reviews)
The Sandbanks
Victoria Guest Accommodation & Studio Apartments

Victoria Guest Accommodation & Studio Apartments

Ffordd y Cob Pwllheli Wales
€93
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (18 reviews)
Victoria Guest Accommodation & Studio Apartments
Marine Hotel

Marine Hotel

Marine Cres Criccieth Wales
€123
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (36 reviews)
Marine Hotel
Snowdonia Mountain Lodge

Snowdonia Mountain Lodge

Nant Ffrancon Valley Bangor Wales
€127
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews)
Snowdonia Mountain Lodge
Maes Y Neuadd Country House

Maes Y Neuadd Country House

Talsarnau, Gwynedd, LL47 6YA Talsarnau Wales
€131
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
Maes Y Neuadd Country House
Base Camp Snowdonia

Base Camp Snowdonia

Base Camp Snowdonia, Holyhead Road Betws-Y-Coed Wales
€135
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
Base Camp Snowdonia

Find out more about Borth-y-Gest

Top reasons to visit Borth-y-Gest

  • Stunning Coastal Walks: Explore breathtaking walks along the picturesque coastline, perfect for nature lovers and hikers.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Enjoy the tranquil Borth-y-Gest Beach, ideal for a peaceful day by the sea.
  • Adventure Activities: Thrill-seekers can experience a zipline ropes course and various outdoor pursuits.
  • Rich History: Discover nearby castles and historical sites that showcase the area's heritage.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy lodges and pet-friendly cottages, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Borth-y-Gest

Discover the charm of Borth-y-Gest with a delightful range of accommodation options, from cosy lodges to inviting hotels. Perfect for adventurous travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly beach getaway, the area boasts various gest hotels, holiday cottages, and bed cottages near Porthmadog. Experience the scenic beauty and welcoming hospitality that make Borth-y-Gest a fantastic choice for your Welsh holiday.

  • Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments: Situated 6.4km from Borth-y-Gest, the Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments is a charming 3-star establishment that boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel offers a delightful mix of comfort and convenience, featuring an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and lunch, as well as a bar and lounge area. Guests can unwind with a variety of entertainment options, including multiple televisions with cable and LED displays. The inviting atmosphere and quality dining options make it an appealing choice for those seeking a relaxed holiday experience.
  • Min Y Mor Hotel: Located 22.5km from Borth-y-Gest, Min Y Mor Hotel presents a 4-star lodging option perfect for beach lovers and pet owners. With direct access to the beach, this hotel offers a unique seaside experience, allowing you to indulge in the beauty of coastal life. The property welcomes pets with specific amenities such as dog-friendly facilities and food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your furry companions. A stay here combines relaxation with the beauty of the Welsh coastline.
  • Aberdunant Caravans Direct: Just 4.8km from Borth-y-Gest, Aberdunant Caravans Direct is a budget-friendly holiday park that receives an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Ideal for adventurous travellers, the property offers access to a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and ziplining, either on-site or nearby. The focus on adventure makes this accommodation an exciting option for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and thrill of the region.

Where to stay near Borth-y-Gest

Discover the charm of Borth-y-Gest, where breathtaking scenery meets rich history. Unwind on the picturesque Borth-y-Gest Beach, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Enjoy accessible holiday cottages and waterfront rentals for a delightful weekend getaway. Nearby, explore the friendly atmosphere of Porthmadog, offering family-friendly attractions and luxury experiences. With its stunning landscapes and quaint vibe, Borth-y-Gest promises an unforgettable escape in the heart of Wales.

  • Prenteg: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Borth-y-Gest, Prenteg is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape for adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts. While traveller arrivals are steady throughout the year, peaks are observed in January and during the summer months of June to July. Visitors are drawn here for its stunning scenery, hiking trails, and recreational areas. The nearby national park and historical castle offer splendid opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making Prenteg a delightful stop for nature lovers seeking adventure and picturesque landscapes.
  • Pwllheli: Located around 19.3km from Borth-y-Gest, Pwllheli is a vibrant city with a rich array of outdoor activities. Its moderately seasonal visitor trend peaks in April and during the bustling summer months of July to August. Known for its stunning beach and water sports, Pwllheli is perfect for those who enjoy the sun and sea. The city features an array of recreational areas and hiking trails, blending adventure with serene coastal views. The proximity to a national state park enhances Pwllheli’s appeal, offering a wonderful combination of urban and natural experiences.
  • Brynkir: Situated about 11.3km from Borth-y-Gest, Brynkir is a quaint village that exudes charm and romance, particularly appealing to culture enthusiasts. The village sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from July to September. Brynkir is perfect for leisurely walks and swimming, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in its serene environment. With notable attractions such as impressive castles and significant architecture nearby, Brynkir is an idyllic destination for those seeking a blend of culture and scenic beauty.

Things to do near Borth-y-Gest

Shopping

Borth-y-Gest offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. For a larger selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the Porthmadog High Street, about 3.2km away, featuring various independent shops and boutiques that showcase Welsh crafts and products.

Recreation

The tranquil Borth-y-Gest beach offers stunning coastal views and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, you can explore scenic walking trails that wind through picturesque landscapes, providing an excellent opportunity for mindfulness and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Zip World Penrhyn Quarry, located 29.0km from Borth-y-Gest, offering exhilarating ziplining amidst stunning scenery. Alternatively, visit Zip World Llechwedd, 16.1km away, for more ziplining adventures. For another option, explore Zip World Betws-y-Coed, situated 30.6km from your location, and enjoy the outdoor excitement.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Borth-y-Gest is charming and laid-back. Enjoy a pint at the picturesque Borth-y-Gest Café Bar, or savour a meal at the nearby Gwesty Ty Newydd Hotel, which often features live music for a relaxed evening atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Borth-y-Gest

Borth-y-Gest is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Visitors can explore nearby castles, relax on the beautiful beaches, and wander through nature reserves, all of which provide a delightful experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquillity, Borth-y-Gest has something to offer every traveller.

  • Portmeirion Central Piazza: A delightful landmark located 3.2km from Borth-y-Gest, the Central Piazza offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly faces. This picturesque area features stunning architecture and beautifully manicured gardens, making it a charming spot to relax and soak in the surroundings.
  • Sygun Copper Mine: Situated 11.3km away, Sygun Copper Mine invites you to explore its fascinating history. As you wander through the mine, you'll encounter intriguing exhibits that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the area, all set within a dramatic underground landscape.
  • Yr Wyddfa: This majestic mountain, located 17.7km from Borth-y-Gest, presents an exhilarating adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. With breathtaking scenery and various walking routes, it's an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable day amidst nature.

Best time to go to Borth-y-Gest

The best time to visit Borth-y-Gest can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Borth-y-Gest falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Borth-y-Gest falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Borth-y-Gest

To reach Borth-y-Gest, the nearest major airports are Chester (CEG-Hawarden), Manchester (MAN), and Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon). Chester Airport is approximately 82.1km away, with nearby hotels including The Queen at Chester Hotel and Hotel Indigo Chester, both 6.4km from the airport. Manchester Airport is about 133.6km away, with options like INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester 12.9km from the airport. Liverpool Airport is situated 98.2km from Borth-y-Gest, with hotels such as Titanic Hotel Liverpool and Atlantic Tower Hotel, each 12.9km from the airport. All airports offer convenient access to local transportation services for easy transfers to Borth-y-Gest.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Borth-y-Gest?
Located 16.7 mi (26.8 km) from the heart of Borth-y-Gest, Celtic Royal Hotel & Spa is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are The Royal Victoria Hotel and Waterloo Hotel Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Borth-y-Gest.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Borth-y-Gest has to offer?
Torrent Walk Glamping: This holiday home rental outside Borth-y-Gest is located in a national park, and offers a BBQ, laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an electric kettle to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Borth-y-Gest.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Borth-y-Gest, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Borth-y-Gest.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Borth-y-Gest?
Celtic Royal Hotel & Spa: Features a sauna, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Another option that features an on-site pool is Waterloo Hotel Lodge. View all hotels with pools in Borth-y-Gest.
What is staying in Borth-y-Gest like?
Visitors to Borth-y-Gest will definitely enjoy the port. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its mountain views. In Borth-y-Gest, there are 64 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Borth-y-Gest.
What are the top places to visit in Borth-y-Gest?
Places to visit in the wider area include Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways, Black Rock Sands and Portmeirion Gardens. You'll also find Portmeirion Central Piazza and Portmeirion Sands in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Borth-y-Gest guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Borth-y-Gest?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Borth-y-Gest is 1538 mm.

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