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Discover things to see and do in Pennal as you venture to popular sights like Eryri National Park.

Rolling hills, green fields, scattered trees, and grazing sheep.
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Top reasons to visit Pennal

  • Outdoor Adventures: Pennal is perfect for hiking and nature walks, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in breathtaking landscapes.
  • Birdwatching Opportunities: The area boasts excellent birdwatching spots, ideal for enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly and welcoming vibe of this picturesque Welsh village.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Explore nearby gems like Penmaenpool and Eglwys, rich in culture and stunning views.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy guest houses to pet-friendly hotels, catering to all traveller preferences.

Find great hotels near Pennal

Discover the charm of Pennal with a variety of accommodation options tailored to every traveller's needs. Whether you seek cosy guest houses, picturesque Welsh cottages, or pet-friendly hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure. Enjoy family-friendly environments and explore the stunning landscapes of Aberdyfi while relaxing in comfortable holiday rentals. Pennal offers a delightful blend of hospitality and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable stay for all.

  • Royal Ship Hotel: The Royal Ship Hotel is a splendid 4-star establishment that offers a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Located 18km from Pennal, this inn is renowned for its warm hospitality and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. The hotel boasts a variety of dining options, including a bar and lounge as well as several restaurants serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. For those seeking adventure, nearby hiking and biking trails are accessible, providing ample opportunity to explore the stunning Welsh landscape. In-room entertainment features multiple television options, ensuring a relaxing evening after a day of exploration.
  • The Tilman: With a distinguished guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, The Tilman is a charming 3.5-star hotel situated 18km from Pennal. This hotel combines comfort with a touch of elegance, making it an appealing choice for visitors. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast each morning, with options including a hearty English breakfast. The inviting bar and lounge area offers a perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The hotel also features a flatscreen TV in the rooms, which adds to the modern comfort of this delightful accommodation.
  • Min Y Mor Hotel: Min Y Mor Hotel is a delightful 4-star accommodation that caters to beach lovers and pet owners alike, located 18km from Pennal. This hotel is ideal for those looking to enjoy a seaside retreat, with direct access to the beach. The property welcomes pets, ensuring that furry companions can join in the fun. With amenities designed for pet owners, including food and water bowls, guests can relax knowing their pets are well catered for. The tranquil beach setting and welcoming atmosphere make it a lovely choice for a unique getaway.

Where to stay near Pennal

Pennal, a charming village in the heart of Wales, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking serenity. Explore the stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere while visiting nearby gems like Penmaenpool, known for its picturesque views, and Eglwys, steeped in rich culture. This tranquil locale provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure alike, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Barmouth: Located 18km from Pennal, Barmouth is a charming seaside town that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Renowned for its beautiful beach and proximity to Snowdonia National Park, visitors flock here especially during the summer months from June to August. The town is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, with various trails that showcase the breathtaking coastal views. Barmouth also features a lively promenade and a range of recreational areas, making it a fantastic spot for families and adventurers alike.
  • Arthog: Just 14km from Pennal, Arthog is a quaint village that serves as a gateway to outdoor exploration. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, particularly in the summer and early autumn, Arthog is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The area is surrounded by lush landscapes and is close to the beautiful beaches and trails of Snowdonia National Park. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, while the local recreation parks provide spaces for relaxation and leisure.
  • Dolgellau: Situated 18km away from Pennal, Dolgellau is a historic market town that offers an enchanting blend of culture and nature. Its popularity peaks in April and during the summer months, drawing visitors eager for adventure and scenic views. The town is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Snowdonia National Park and is known for its picturesque streets and charming neighbourhoods. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails and recreational areas, making Dolgellau a perfect base for exploration.

Things to do near Pennal

Shopping

Pennal offers quaint local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, head to Machynlleth, where you can explore independent boutiques and the vibrant market for artisan products and local crafts.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Plas Talgarth Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in holistic treatments and yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings. Explore the nearby Dyfi Valley for leisurely walks, offering picturesque views and a chance to connect with nature, enhancing your overall well-being.

Adventure

At Zip World Llechwedd, located 47km from Pennal, experience the thrill of soaring through the air on exhilarating zip lines and tackle challenging rope courses amidst stunning scenery. This adventure venue offers an outdoor atmosphere that is sure to get your adrenaline pumping.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at The White Lion in Pennal, where you can enjoy a selection of local ales and occasional live music. For a relaxed evening, visit the nearby Cafe Celf, offering a cosy setting and a variety of drinks to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Pennal

Pennal is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and tranquil lakes. Whether you're interested in soaking up the sun, immersing yourself in local culture, or enjoying outdoor activities, Pennal and its surroundings offer something for everyone to create a memorable holiday experience.

  • Constitution Hill: This scenic hill is a mere 21km from Pennal, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. You can enjoy outdoor activities such as walking or cycling, taking in the fresh air and picturesque scenery.
  • Mach Loop: Located 14km away, Mach Loop is known for its vibrant community atmosphere. This area is popular among aviation enthusiasts, providing a unique opportunity to witness low-flying military aircraft in action against a dramatic backdrop.
  • Aberdyfi Beach: Just 11km from Pennal, Aberdyfi Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. It is an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the calming sound of the waves.

Best time to go to Pennal

The best time to visit Pennal is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pennal

Reaching Pennal, Machynlleth is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN), located 140km away, offers luxurious accommodations such as Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is situated 148km from Pennal, with the Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham being a notable option at 1km. Closer still is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 109km away, where you can find splendid hotels like The Chester Grosvenor, just 16km from the airport. Each of these airports provides accessible transport links to the surrounding hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Pennal?
Macdonald Plas Talgarth Holiday Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This aparthotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. Glan Yr Afon Riverside is another good choice for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pennal.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Pennal?
Torrent Walk Glamping: This vacation home near Pennal is located in a national park and offers a barbecue grill, laundry facilities, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an electric kettle to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Pennal.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pennal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pennal.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Pennal?
Glan Yr Afon Riverside is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Pennal.
What are some accommodations with pools in Pennal?
Macdonald Plas Talgarth Holiday Resort: Features a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a steam room. View all hotels with pools in Pennal.
What is staying in Pennal like?
Those traveling to Pennal are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. A top sight in the city is Eryri National Park. In Pennal, there are 13 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Pennal.
What should I do while I'm visiting Pennal?
A favorite place to visit is Eryri National Park. You'll also find Dolgoch Falls and Dyfi Bike Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Pennal guide.
What's the weather like in Pennal?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Pennal is 50 inches.