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Top 10 Colwyn Bay hotels and places to stay

The Wildings

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (121)
"Very clean, staff polite and courteous. The breakfast was lovely with a wide range of option's."
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Wildings

Nomi Rooms and Restaurant

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (70)
"Welcoming staff great restaurant included with hotel, will definitely stay again "
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Nomi Rooms and Restaurant

Beach House

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (753)
"The location was great, clean and nice rooms, lovely breakfast. "
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Beach House

West Point Hotel Bed & Breakfast

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (155)
"Spacious room with comfy beds. Very energetic and polite staff."
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
West Point Hotel Bed & Breakfast

Bryn Coed Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (174)
"The owners were very friendly and welcoming, and the breakfast was great. "
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Bryn Coed Guest House

Gelli Glud

3.5 star property
The price is £307
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Gelli Glud

Gwern Tyno

2.0 star property
The price is £368
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Gwern Tyno

Treetops

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Perfect stay for golfing trip."
The price is £273
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Treetops

Hafan Y Mor

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Really well decorated and maintained property. Christmas tree and hamper a lovely seasonal touch. Very accommodatimg host who agreed to a later check out time without additional charge. Only issues were some noise from neighbours upstairs (which is often the case in houses converted into flats) and whilst the flat was generally very clean some vacuuming had been missed when it had last been cleaned."
The price is £317
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hafan Y Mor

Bryn Derw Holiday Cottage

3.0 star property
The price is £839
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Bryn Derw Holiday Cottage

The Old Post Office

3.5 star property
The price is £422
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Old Post Office

Sea-prize View

3.0 star property
The price is £531
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Sea-prize View

Beach House

3.5 star property
The price is £403
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Beach House

Ty Gwyn Cottage

3.5 star property
The price is £826
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ty Gwyn Cottage

Seawinds

3.5 star property
The price is £399
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Seawinds

Pencraig

3.5 star property
The price is £653
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Pencraig

Coniston

3.5 star property
The price is £326
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Coniston

The Nook 285b

3.5 star property
The price is £355
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Nook 285b

Seawinds 2a

3.5 star property
The price is £465
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Seawinds 2a
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Learn more about Colwyn Bay

There’s nothing like a seaside getaway, and it doesn’t get much better than the historic resort town of Colwyn Bay on the north coast of Wales. Book a family holiday, a romantic weekend or just a business break to Colwyn Bay and you’re bound fall in love with the crashing waves and sandy beaches that make this one of Wales’ top tourist destinations.

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Find out more about Colwyn Bay

Top reasons to visit Colwyn Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on the beautiful Colwyn Bay beach and Penrhyn Bay, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling activities like ziplining and a ropes course amidst breathtaking natural scenery.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the nearby Conwy Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, rich in history and architecture.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore the quaint streets of Old Colwyn, offering a friendly atmosphere and local shops.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from delightful guesthouses to comfortable hotels catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Colwyn Bay

Explore the ideal hotel options for your getaway in Colwyn Bay, Wales. From charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, you'll find accommodations that cater to beach lovers, adventure seekers, and pet-friendly travellers alike. Enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal town, with easy access to nearby attractions and the stunning Welsh coastline.

  • The Marine Hotel: Nestled a mere 2.5km from Colwyn Bay, The Marine Hotel is a delightful 3.5-star accommodation that caters to pet lovers seeking a relaxing retreat. This charming hotel embraces a pet-friendly ethos, allowing dogs and service animals on the premises, with specific policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can relish the inviting atmosphere while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. The Marine Hotel is perfect for those wanting a peaceful getaway with their furry companions.
  • Grand Hotel Llandudno: Situated 3.1km from Colwyn Bay, the 3-star Grand Hotel Llandudno is ideal for adventurous travellers. With a plethora of outdoor activities available, including personal watercraft, hiking, and even skiing nearby, this hotel ensures guests can embrace the thrill of adventure during their stay. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and service animals, making it a great choice for those who wish to explore the great outdoors with their pets by their side. Experience an invigorating escape at the Grand Hotel Llandudno.
  • St George's Hotel: A prestigious 4-star establishment located 3.1km from Colwyn Bay, St George's Hotel combines beachside relaxation with business convenience. With direct access to the beach, guests can unwind by the sea, while business travellers will appreciate the comprehensive facilities, including a 24-hour business centre, accessible meeting spaces, and conference rooms. The hotel's blend of leisure and professional amenities ensures a perfect balance for guests whether they are on holiday or attending business events. Enjoy a sophisticated stay at St George's Hotel.

Where to stay in and around Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for visitors. Explore the charming Old Colwyn neighbourhood, bask in the breathtaking sea views, and unwind on the lovely beaches of Penrhyn Bay. This summer getaway is perfect for those seeking a friendly atmosphere and a touch of luxury. Whether you're hiking along the coastline or enjoying the serene surroundings, Colwyn Bay promises an unforgettable travel experience filled with stunning scenery and warm hospitality.

  • Llandudno: Nestled approximately 3.1km from Colwyn Bay, Llandudno is a delightful seaside town known for its stunning vistas and vibrant promenade. With visitor numbers peaking in April and during the summer months, it’s a popular destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The area offers a wealth of recreational activities, including a charming theatre and an entertainment arena. Key highlights include the nearby national park and stunning beaches, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Whether you fancy a cable car ride up the Great Orme or enjoying the local cafés, Llandudno promises a memorable escape.
  • Conwy: Located just 2.5km from Colwyn Bay, Conwy is steeped in history and offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors flock here from April through summer for its scenic beauty and thrilling adventures, such as a zipline ropes course. The town is famous for its well-preserved medieval castle and historic sites, making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With easy access to national parks and recreational areas, Conwy is ideal for those who enjoy exploring the great outdoors while soaking in the rich history and charm of this picturesque city.
  • Rhos on Sea: Just a stone's throw from Colwyn Bay, Rhos on Sea is a quaint village renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor pursuits. This charming locale sees a surge of visitors during the summer months, drawn by its lovely beach and golf courses. With the backdrop of national parks, Rhos on Sea is perfect for leisurely walks and adventurous activities alike. The peaceful atmosphere allows for relaxation and exploration, making it a wonderful spot to unwind after a day of adventure or simply enjoy the stunning coastal views.

Things to do in and around Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay offers a fantastic outdoor experience for adventure enthusiasts, featuring exciting activities like a zipline ropes course and various adventure activities. Visitors can also enjoy beautiful scenic spots and designated picnic areas, making it a perfect destination for a relaxing day out amidst nature.

Shopping

In Colwyn Bay, you can explore local shops and boutiques for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Tweedmill Outlet Store and Tweedmill Shopping Centre, both 8.1km away, offer a range of family-friendly shopping options. Denbigh Retail Park, located 9.3km away, also provides a variety of retail experiences.

Recreation

At Rhos on Sea Golf Club, indulge in a luxurious golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Old Colwyn Golf Club offers invigorating outdoor sports activities, perfect for nature enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit Llandudno Swimming Centre, where you can unwind in wellness-focused facilities, ideal for rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Llandudno Ski Slope, located 3.1km from Colwyn Bay, where you can embrace the sports vibe. For a scenic adventure, hike The Dingle, right in Colwyn Bay, enjoying its beautiful outdoor surroundings. Families will love exploring the Conwy Valley Maze, situated 5.6km away.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Colwyn Bay offers a delightful mix of entertainment and culture. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Rhyl Pavilion Theatre or immerse yourself in family fun at the Palace Fun Centre. For a charming evening, visit The Little Theatre for an intimate show.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Colwyn Bay

To save money on your trip to Colwyn Bay, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, avoiding the peak summer season. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Wednesdays tend to be the cheapest days to book, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Additionally, utilise Expedia’s filters for budget-friendly and eco-certified hotels, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Colwyn Bay are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Colwyn Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Colwyn Bay is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Colwyn Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Colwyn Bay with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a delightful mix of culture and adventure. Visitors can relax on the stunning Colwyn Bay beach and explore the historic Conwy Castle nearby. With captivating scenery and a variety of attractions, this charming coastal town is perfect for those seeking a memorable Welsh getaway.

  • Conwy Castle: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Conwy Castle boasts stunning medieval architecture and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Explore its formidable towers and learn about its rich history, making it a perfect spot for those seeking culture and romance.
  • Venue Cymru: This vibrant arena hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to theatrical productions. With a welcoming atmosphere, it’s an ideal place for families to enjoy live entertainment and create lasting memories together.
  • Promenade: Stroll along the beautiful Colwyn Bay Promenade, perfect for families looking to enjoy the outdoors. With stunning coastal views, playgrounds, and cafés, it offers a delightful seaside experience for all ages.

Best time to go to Colwyn Bay

The best time to visit Colwyn Bay is dependant 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay is conveniently accessible via nearby airports, including Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), located 22.4km away. Excellent accommodation options near LPL include the 5-star Chester Grosvenor, Mere Brook House, and Stone Villa, all within a short drive. Another option is Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG), situated 19.9km from Colwyn Bay, with notable hotels such as The Hotel Chester, Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa, and Crowne Plaza Chester, all approximately 2.5km from the airport. Each airport offers transportation services to Colwyn Bay, ensuring a smooth journey for your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best budget hotels in Colwyn Bay?
West Point Hotel Bed & Breakfast, a charming option in Colwyn Bay, offers a cozy retreat with an inclusive setting. Guests appreciate the complimentary English breakfast, which sets a delightful tone for the day, and the free self-parking, making it convenient for families or travellers exploring the area. View all budget hotels in Colwyn Bay.
When is the best time to go to Colwyn Bay?
The most popular time to visit Colwyn Bay is during July. This month attracts many travellers eager to enjoy the warm, sunny days, with average temperatures around 20°C, making it superb for outdoor activities and beach outings. The lively atmosphere, enhanced by the summer holidays, creates a vibrant backdrop for your adventure.

From June to August, Colwyn Bay experiences its peak tourist season, with a plethora of activities suiting families, couples, and solo explorers alike. The beaches are bustling, and you can indulge in various watersports or simply relax by the sea. The stunning views of the coast and the nearby Snowdonia National Park make this an ideal time for sightseeing and hiking.

For those who appreciate a bit of excitement, July is filled with local events and festivals, offering an authentic taste of Welsh culture. You can explore the lively promenade, enjoy the local cuisine at beachfront cafés, and take part in family-friendly activities that are readily available.

If you are looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in November. While the weather is cooler, with temperatures averaging around 10°C, you can still enjoy quieter surroundings and local attractions without the summer crowds. Plus, this time of year often brings charming seasonal festivities, allowing you to experience Colwyn Bay in a different light.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Colwyn Bay?
Colwyn Bay, a charming coastal town in Wales, offers a range of nightlife options that cater to various tastes and preferences.

The main hub for nightlife is the promenade, where you'll find a selection of lively bars and pubs with stunning sea views. Places like The Old Colwyn, with its inviting space, feature live music and quiz nights, making it a great spot to unwind with friends.

For those seeking a more relaxed evening, the quaint streets around the town centre host a variety of cafes and bistros that offer a laid-back vibe. Here, you can enjoy a quiet drink or a leisurely meal while soaking in the local ambiance.

If you venture a bit further, the nearby town of Llandudno, just a short drive away, boasts a larger selection of nightlife. With its theatres, bars, and clubs, it provides an excellent option for a night out, ensuring you have ample entertainment choices.
Can I cancel my 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. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Colwyn Bay hotel for you.
How can I save on a Colwyn Bay hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Colwyn Bay hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Colwyn Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Colwyn Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from £54 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.