52 High Street,
Bala,
United Kingdom,
LL23 7AB,
Gwynedd
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Near Snowdonia National Park
Very good
7.3
7.5
/10
3.1
4.1
/5
Loved by Plas Coch Hotel Ltd guests
Comfortable bed
Excellent staff
Good breakfast
Evening meal
Plas Coch Hotel Ltd - A family-run former coaching inn near Bala Lake with free parking and on-site dining
Plas Coch Hotel Ltd, a 3-star family-run former coaching inn, is centrally located in Bala, 500 metres from Bala Lake and on the edge of Snowdonia National Park. The bright and airy bedrooms feature private bathrooms with free toiletries, hairdryers, tea/coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs, while free WiFi is available throughout the property. Guests can enjoy classic pub meals in the spacious restaurant, which uses locally sourced produce, or light snacks and drinks in the air-conditioned lounge bar. Nearby activities include sailing, fishing, golf, quad biking, and white-water rafting at the National Whitewater Centre. The hotel offers free parking and is 69 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Landmarks such as Llyn Tegid (0.5 km), Bala Eisteddfod Stone Circle (0.5 km), and Christ Church (0.5 km) are within walking distance.
Pros
The hotel is 500 metres from Bala Lake, offering easy access to sailing and fishing.
Free WiFi and parking are available for guests.
The on-site restaurant serves classic pub meals with locally sourced ingredients.
Proximity to Snowdonia National Park provides outdoor activity opportunities.
Cons
The nearest airport is 69 km away, requiring additional travel time.
No spa or pool facilities are available on-site.
“Plas Coch Hotel strikes me as a central hub in Bala. The staff's helpfulness, coupled with the well-stocked rooms and satisfying meals, makes it a practical choice, and its location near the lake provides easy access to local attractions, also it has parking. For a no-frills stay with essential comforts, it seems a solid value, and I appreciate its welcoming pub.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Plas Coch Hotel Ltd offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Plas Coch Hotel Ltd offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Plas Coch Hotel Ltd Location
52 High Street,
Bala,
United Kingdom,
LL23 7AB,
Gwynedd
Map view
52 High Street,
Bala,
United Kingdom,
LL23 7AB,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Landmark
Bala Lake
3.2
km
Museum
Byd Mary Jones World
14.1
km
Nearby
Bala Lake Warden Pensarn Road
Llyn Tegid
330 m
Bala
Illuminarte
90 m
High Street
Thomas Edward Ellis Statue
180 m
Ffrydan Road Junction Arenig Street
Christ Church
390 m
The Green
Bala Eisteddfod Stone Circle
490 m
Restaurants
New China
500 m
3 Tegid Street
Caerau Uchaf Cafe
90 m
Caerau Uchaf Caerau Uchaf Sarnau
Nikki's
660 m
64 High Street
Sospan Fach
180 m
97 High Street
Aran Hufen Ia
330 m
Bala 100 High Street
Woody's
1.9
km
Bryn y Groes Pensarn Road
Explore Bala
Local Highlights Near Plas Coch Hotel Ltd
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Llyn Tegid
4 minutes walking
A scenic lake offering stunning views, perfect for walking and birdwatching. Ideal for a peaceful escape.
Illuminarte
2 minutes walking
An artistic light installation that brings color and joy. Great for photography and family fun.
Thomas Edward Ellis Statue
3 minutes walking
A memorial statue dedicated to the prominent local figure, great for a short history lesson and photos.
Christ Church
5 minutes walking
Architectural beauty with serene interiors, offering a glimpse into local heritage and community events.
Water Sports at Bala Lake
4 minutes drive
Thrilling water sports including sailing and kayaking available. Rentals and lessons for all skill levels.
Hiking Trails
4 minutes drive
Beautiful trails surrounding the area, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and all levels of fitness.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes drive
Relaxing classes available at local studios, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a calming environment.
Bala Eisteddfod Stone Circle
6 minutes walking
An ancient monument providing cultural insight and a lovely picnic spot for families and couples.
New China
7 minutes walking
Casual Asian cuisine with flavorful dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Caerau Uchaf Cafe
2 minutes walking
Charming café serving local delicacies and homemade cakes. Perfect for a light meal or afternoon tea.
Nikki's
8 minutes walking
Comfortable eatery featuring modern British dishes. Known for hearty portions and local ingredients.
Sospan Fach
3 minutes walking
Welcoming pub-style dining with a selection of local ales and traditional meals. Great for group gatherings.
Bala Lake Railway
5 minutes driving
A charming narrow-gauge railway offering scenic trips alongside the lake, ideal for families and history buffs.
Theatr Brycheiniog
20 minutes drive
A vibrant theater hosting a variety of performances including drama and live music. Check schedules for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Bala4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)85 min
·
56.4
km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)150 min
·
100.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP6.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Plas Coch Hotel Ltd from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
59%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
Parking space
Clean rooms
Cons
Terrible beds
Noisy plumbing
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 305 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Plas Coch Hotel Ltd
What is the distance from Plas Coch Hotel Ltd to Bala Lake?
Plas Coch Hotel Ltd is located just 500 meters from Bala Lake.
What type of restaurant options does Plas Coch Hotel Ltd provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Welsh cuisine and classic pub meals.
Does Plas Coch Hotel Ltd have parking available for guests?
The hotel offers free parking for all guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Plas Coch Hotel Ltd?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Plas Coch Hotel Ltd?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a bar available at Plas Coch Hotel Ltd?
Yes, there is an on-site lounge bar offering a range of light snacks, real ales, and European wines.
What entertainment options does Plas Coch Hotel Ltd offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, darts, and live sports events.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Plas Coch Hotel Ltd?
Nearby restaurants include Y Cyfnod Cafe & Bistro, Y Cwrt, White Lion Royal Hotel, and Bala Spice, all within 0.5 km.
What is the closest airport to Plas Coch Hotel Ltd?
The nearest airport is Chester Hawarden, located 60 km away.
What natural attractions are accessible from Plas Coch Hotel Ltd?
Guests can easily access Snowdonia National Park and the Berwyn and Aran Mountains.