Château Rhianfa

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.4

With a private beach and panoramic views over the Menai Straits, Château Rhianfa is set in a Grade II listed Victorian villa. A tennis court, We also have a wine cellar with wine tasting experiences. Enjoy outdoor dining overlooking the Menai Straits and Snowdonia National Park, or wander through Château Rhianfa's picturesque gardens and 3 acres of grounds. Period features such as wooden floors, paneled walls and painted ceilings are still visible. The on-site restaurant, Le Dragon Rouge, serves Welsh and French cuisine. A lounge menu until 17:00 is also available. Free Wi-Fi and a luxury private bathroom are provided for each room, as well as tea/coffee making facilities. Suites, as well as apartments and cottages with kitchen facilities, are also available. The entrance to Snowdonia National Park is just 15 minutes’ drive away, with Bangor city center and Beaumaris just 3 miles away. Please note that the Restaurant is closed on New Years Eve. The on-site restaurant, Le Dragon Rouge, serves Welsh and French cuisine. A lounge menu until 17:00 is also available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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See what guests loved the most:

Debra
United States United States
“This was an exceptional stay. The staff are personable and efficient. The public rooms are welcoming and attractive, and the guests rooms in the castle proper are beautifully appointed. I ate my breakfast and dinner on site and the offerings and...”
James
United States United States
“An amazing castle hotel. Incredible architecture inside and out. Beautiful grounds alongside the Menai straight. Our room was gorgeous. Breakfast was wonderful. The sitting rooms including the music room, were just enchanting. Staff was super warm...”
Shathan
Oman Oman
“This is a fairytale place. We stayed at the cottage where we enjoyed maximum privacy and the ease of ordering Halal food delivery. The garden is amazing.”
Elaine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location is outstanding. Chateau is steeped in history. We loved it can't wait to come again. We felt we were far far away. Staff were so kind and helpful. Breakfast was incredible”
Titus
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The building and the views are amazing. The staff was friendly and helpful. The restaurant was exquisite.”
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel, with so much character. Wonderful views across the straits.”
Nikita
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
“Wonderful breakfasts, best black pudding in my life! Very beautiful location and interiors of the chateau itself.”
Hap64068
United States United States
“This place is incredible in EVERY aspect --- we had a small group stay here in 2024 and returned with another group in August 2025. This time we added a Murder Mystery Party on our second night in the Parlor. The staff was tremendous in helping...”
Kevin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location, the building and the excellent service from the staff.”
Kulsum
United States United States
“Beautiful landscape , modern facilities, hospitable staff”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner • High tea
  • Dietary options
    Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Château Rhianfa

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

Château Rhianfa takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
£40 per child, per night
Crib upon request
£25 per child, per night
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
£40 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform the property if any of the guests are children, so the rooms can be set accordingly.

Please note that Le Dragon Rouge Restaurant serves evening meals from 18:30 to 21:00. It is recommended that guests book a table in advance of their stay. Special diets can be catered for with prior notice.

Please be aware that bookings made for the Lodge rooms will be in the Rhianfa Lodge, a separate building from the main Chateau with access along a garden path with some steps.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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