Hotels 1 to 2 in Harlech, Gwynedd

Bron Eifion Country House Hotel - Set in 5 acres of tranquil Welsh country estate, this splendid Grade II listed house overlooks beautiful gardens and boasts breathtaking views of the sea. Close to the rugged beauty of the Snowdonia National Park and yet just half a mile to the west of Criccieth on the shores of Cardigan Bay, Bron Eifion is the perfect destination for a relaxing break. If you are a keen golfer, the area boasts 5 of north Wales' best golf courses: Criccieth, Nefyn, Abersoch, Harlech and Porthmadog. An independently owned house, Bron Eifion is full of charm, warmth and genuine hospitality, offering a tranquil and relaxing atmosphere with restful lounges that are warmed by open log fires in the winter.

Y Branwen - This family-run country hotel overlooks Harlech Castle and rests opposite the championship Royal St. David's golf course. The hotel is easily accessible by picturesque country roads off of all major motorways to the west. Overlooking by the ancient fortress of Harlech Castle, the refurbished Y Branwen Hotel offers comfortable double or twin bedrooms in pleasant surroundings. Guests can enjoy excellent amenities and superb food prepared by the resident experienced chef. In the brasserie, visitors can enjoy freshly prepared local produce, cooked to order. The menu is changed regularly and there is an excellent wine list. There is also a cosy wine bar plus lounge bar serving a wide range of keg and traditional cask ales, lagers, ciders and bottled beers.