Located in Gwynedd, in the market town of Dolgellau, the Royal Ship hotel features a restaurant and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The market town is part of the Snowdonia National Park. The rooms at the Royal Ship offer a TV and tea and coffee making facilities, along with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. The majority of rooms boast an private bathroom, and others have private allocated bathrooms. In the mornings, the hotel provides a buffet breakfast, with both full English and continental options. The restaurant offers a wide selection of traditional Welsh and British meals, as well as more contemporary dishes. The food is prepared using locally sourced produce where possible. Surrounded by mountains and rivers, along with lakes and beaches, the stunning landscape offers numerous outdoor activities, including fishing and canoeing. Cadair Idris is popular with climbers and is just 1.2 mi south of the town. Free parking is available at the Royal Ship. We have a limited number of spaces and offer on a first come first served basis.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

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

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Suzanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
room 306 is wonderful - I've stayed with you many times and appreciate it when i get this room! staff are friendly and helpful, breakfast and dinner are always excellent. this hotel is ideally placed for work for me and is my first choice when i...
Caryl
United Kingdom United Kingdom
From the moment we arrived we were made to feel very welcomed and that continued throughout our 2 night stay. We were given the disability room as requested which was lovely and clean and comfortable. The breakfast was the best hotel breakfast we...
Jr
Switzerland Switzerland
Clean, friendly, nicely decorated. Pub and meals were good.
Paul
United States United States
Wonderful room. Friendly staff. Excellent parking. Building has real character. Location is excellent.
Iain
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We have had many a meal and drink there over the last 20 years . This was the first time we hadn’t stayed with family and stayed I the town .
Hans
Switzerland Switzerland
Very comfortable, spacey room. Great shower. Great breakfast included. Great location after a long day's hike to wander from pub to pub to have a few drinks before dinner at the hotel. Hearty meals for dinner.
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This was a flying visit whilst stopping overnight between Aberdovey and Harlech. The rooms are large, well-furnished with well fitted bathrooms. The ground floor is a great bar/restaurant, which was full on a Monday night. We also ate in the...
Christine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Secure parking for our bikes. Welcoming and efficient staff. It has a lift. Good sized room.
Chloe
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Really lovely, clean room - well stocked too! Very quiet and felt comfortable as a solo visitor. Great location and staff were lovely from the receptionist to cleaners to breakfast staff. Great breakfast included too.
George
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfast was good, staff were very friendly and helpful. Hotel is nicely situated in the middle of town.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Royal Ship

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that parking spaces are limited and are on a first-come, first-served basis. Alternatively there is plenty of parking available close by via pay and display.

Pets are permitted to the property, but please be aware that only a selected number of rooms can accommodate pets.

If guests are bringing their pet, please inform the property in advance to your arrival. Please note, this is subject to the availability of eligible rooms that can accommodate pets and must be agreed by the property beforehand.

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