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Tonight
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Tomorrow
18 Aug - 19 Aug
This weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug
Next weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Bala beach hotels

1. Yr Hen Farcdy Bed & Breakfast

Yr Hen Farcdy Bed & Breakfast
Talsarnau
£103
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Yr Hen Farcdy Bed & Breakfast

2. Maes Y Neuadd Country House

Maes Y Neuadd Country House
Talsarnau
£164
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Maes Y Neuadd Country House

3. Hendre Coed Isaf

Hendre Coed Isaf
Barmouth
  • Soak up the sun at this seaside retreat, just steps from Barmouth Beach, with a refreshing outdoor pool and restaurant.
£219
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hendre Coed Isaf

4. Plas Tan-yr-allt Historic Country House B&B

Plas Tan-yr-allt Historic Country House B&B
Porthmadog
£185
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Plas Tan-yr-allt Historic Country House B&B

5. Aberdunant Hall

Aberdunant Hall
Porthmadog
£117
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Aberdunant Hall

6. Tudor Lodge

Tudor Lodge
Porthmadog
£148
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Tudor Lodge

7. Caer Rhun Hall Hotel

Caer Rhun Hall Hotel
Conwy
  • Relax on the sandy beach near historic Conwy, with hiking and castle views nearby.
£138
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Caer Rhun Hall Hotel

8. Y Branwen Restaurant & Rooms - Adult Only and Dog Friendly

Y Branwen Restaurant & Rooms - Adult Only and Dog Friendly
Harlech
  • Escape the ordinary at this adults-only retreat just minutes from scenic coastline and Eryri National Park's majestic landscapes.
£135
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Y Branwen Restaurant & Rooms - Adult Only and Dog Friendly

9. Golden Fleece Inn Tremadog

Golden Fleece Inn Tremadog
Porthmadog
£106
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Golden Fleece Inn Tremadog

10. Royal Sportsman Hotel

Royal Sportsman Hotel
Porthmadog
£123
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Royal Sportsman Hotel
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Bala and its attractions for beach lovers

Bala, nestled in the heart of North Wales, offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure, making it an appealing choice for beach-loving families. Just a short drive away, the stunning shores of Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake) provide a picturesque waterfront where you can indulge in a range of water activities, from sailing and kayaking to paddleboarding. Families can also explore the nearby Snowdonia National Park, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and walking trails that cater to all skill levels, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the great outdoors. The quaint town itself boasts charming cafes and local shops, perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll, and don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic Bala Railway for a unique steam train experience. For those seeking relaxation, the area around the lake offers several high-quality hotels that provide comfortable accommodations with stunning views, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration. Choosing to stay near Bala Lake means you’ll have easy access to both the tranquillity of the water and the adventure-filled mountains, making for an unforgettable family getaway.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Bala

For those seeking a seaside escape in Bala, Wales, the following hotel offers a delightful blend of comfort and beachside access, perfect for beach lovers.White Lion Royal Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The White Lion Royal Hotel is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, with a solid guest review rating of 8.2. Situated conveniently close to the beach, it provides guests with easy access to the stunning coastline, ensuring a perfect spot for sunbathing and seaside strolls. The hotel also features nearby hiking and biking trails, catering to those who love to explore the natural beauty surrounding Bala.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach location, guests can enjoy amenities such as free self-parking, making it easy to explore the area without any hassle. For golf lovers, the hotel offers both onsite golfing and nearby golf courses. Additional features include pet-friendly accommodations, ensuring that your furry friends can join your beach adventure, as well as service animal support and mountain biking opportunities nearby.
  • Nearby attractions: Llyn Tegid - 0.3 km, Maes Tegid - 0.3 km, Eryri National Park - 0.5 km

Top Bala Hotel Reviews

Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments

Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments

8/10 Good
"Staff was friendly.rooms average.good breakfast"
Nadeesha 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments
Aberdunant Hall

Aberdunant Hall

8/10 Good
"Lovely individual suite / pod with fabulous bathroom, really comfortable bed, and usual facilities. It was clean and tidy and the staff were friendly and welcoming."
Sharon 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Aberdunant Hall

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Bala?
For a beach hotel in Bala, consider the White Lion Royal Hotel.The 3.5-star White Lion Royal Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is a top option. While not directly on the sand, it is located very near the beach and offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.
How much does a beach hotel in Bala cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Bala vary, but you can find a great deal from £103 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Bala hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Bala, the White Lion Royal Hotel is a sound recommendation.The 3.5-star White Lion Royal Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is known for its comfortable and clean rooms. While not directly on a beach, it is conveniently located near various outdoor activities, including mountain biking and golf, which guests can enjoy in the surrounding area.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Bala?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Bala is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is at its warmest, with average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 22°C, which is ideal for enjoying the lakeside beaches and water activities.During this peak period, the Bala Lake foreshore and surrounding areas are bustling with visitors, creating a lively option great for families and those looking for an energetic holiday. You'll find all watersports centres in full swing, offering everything from paddleboarding to sailing on Bala Lake. Booking your preferred activities and restaurant reservations well in advance is highly recommended to ensure you don't miss out.As another option, May is a wonderful alternative. While the temperatures are a little cooler, typically between 12°C and 16°C, it's still very pleasant for walks along the lake and exploring the nearby Snowdonia National Park.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Bala for you.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Bala as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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