The Glan Yr Afon Inn

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.8

Property highlights

About this property

Historic Charm: The Glan Yr Afon Inn in Holywell offers a 3-star experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden, restaurant, and bar, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, TVs, and modern amenities such as tea and coffee makers, electric kettles, and free toiletries. Family rooms and a games room provide additional comfort for all visitors. Dining and Services: Breakfast is served in-room, and the restaurant offers a variety of delicious meals. The bar provides a relaxing space for guests to unwind. Free on-site private parking is available for convenience. Local Attractions: Located 61 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, the inn is near Bodelwyddan Castle (24 km), Chester Racecourse (26 km), and Chester Zoo (30 km). Hiking enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
3 single beds
2 single beds
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
2 double beds
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Aimee
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very quaint and traditional. The food was lovely, the location was good and the staff were all friendly as were the regulars at the pub. Very welcoming to me and my dog. Really enjoyed my stay and will definitely stay again.”
Yvonne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff great, food was lovely in the restaurant. Location was really good. Loved the outdoor seating area Shower pressure was great”
Kelvin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The breakfast was lush and served hot by the host. The food on the menu on evenings was also lush, didn't have to go looking for somewhere else to eat and reasonably priced. The accommodation was clean and comfortable with Tea and coffee available...”
Crystal
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hosts and the homely feeling. Personal touch with all of the staff and owners being so accommodating and friendly. :)”
Leach
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Absolutely lovely stay ❤️ Owner and staff very friendly and cannot do enough for you 😊 Very clean rooms and tasty food especially the breakfast 😋 best bacon and sausage 😋 Great selection of drinks. Will definitely be returning xx”
Williams
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Absolutely fantastic place, kerri and the rest of the staff really looked after myself and the rest of the family, drinks and food were to die for, think it might become my second home Thank you so much to all at the glan yr afon for making my...”
Russell
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“From the moment we arrived we were treated with a walm welcome...food was amazing,couldn't do enough or be more helpful....I used to stay in the Springfield hotel after my stay at the Glan Yr Afon my mind has definitely changed. Definitely will be...”
Laura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was very comfortable and clean, with an ensuite bathroom. Access to the rooms was through the public house which was a very warm and welcoming environment. The staff were all friendly and accommodating. We didn't have breakfast or dinner...”
Cabby
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff went above and beyond to look after us - including making us dinner when the kitchen was closed.”
Lesley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The rooms were very clean , the staff were very friendly locals were too and gave us plenty of knowledge on tourist spots the food was gorgeous! Well stocked bar too”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests travelling by car should come off at junction 32 of the A55 road.