5/5 - Excellent
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Lovely small town with everything you could want. Gorgeous lake and walking paths, great pubs and eateries. Good jumping off point for longer hikes
Bala
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White Lion Royal Hotel
High Street, Bala, Bala, Wales
$80 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$97 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Bala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (360 reviews)
We didn’t eat there but the room was clean and cosy , staff friendly all good 👍
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Plas Coch Hotel
52-52 HIGH STREET, Bala, Wales
$86 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$103 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bala. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (129 reviews)
Clean room and friendly staff
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Pale Hall Hotel
Pale Hall Estate, Llandderfel, Bala, Wales
$250 nightly
The price is $300 total per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$300 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bala. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (146 reviews)
Wonderful stay at Pale Hall Hotel. Beautiful and comfortable room. Warm and welcoming staff. Excellent dining options - a tasting menu / fine dining or a bar menu. Both served in a beautiful dining room. We had the bar menu and it was wonderfully cooked. Morning breakfast was perfect and a small ...
Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Fanny Talbot
High Street, Barmouth, Wales
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Barmouth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Ty Crwyn and Barmouth Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
Really lovely place to stay. Staff Friendly Food Excellent Accomodation Clean & Comfortable. Nothing was to much trouble for the Staff.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Riverside Cottage, Abergwynant (sleeps up to 3) - don't forget your binoculars!
Dolgellau
Stay at this cottage in Dolgellau. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Cymer Abbey and Llyn Tan y Graig are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
The cottage was comfortable, with good amenities, nice and quiet and good location
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
Heart of beautiful Betws-y-Coed - well-equipped Victorian stone railway cottage
Betws-Y-Coed
Stay at this vacation home in Betws-Y-Coed. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and furnished patios. Popular attractions Conwy Valley Railway Museum and Betws-Y-Coed ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (134 reviews)
Lovely village, family friendly, close to many attractions, quiet and cosy, very well equipped
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Llyn Tegid
You can learn about the history of Bala when you stop by Llyn Tegid. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Bala Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bala Lake during your travels in Bala. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Bala Lake Railway Interpretive Centre
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bala Lake Railway Interpretive Centre during your trip to Llanuwchllyn.
Caerau Uchaf Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Caerau Uchaf Gardens, a lovely green space in Llandderfel. Discover the countryside and bars in this relaxing area.
Llyn Bodweni
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Llyn Bodweni during your travels in Llandderfel.
Llandderfel Quarry
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Llandderfel Quarry during your travels in Llandderfel.
Things to do
Reviews of Bala
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Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Megan
Safe and quaint with lovely local shops and a beautiful lake. Good for a restful break.
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