Royal Goat Hotel
Beddgelert
📍 Beddgelert, LL55 4YE
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.1 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.7 mi (Open Charge Map)
Photo: Arthur C Harris (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- 19th century country hotel in Eryri National Park
- Royal name after Prince Arthur's 1863 visit
- Newly refurbished ballroom for events and weddings
- Dog friendly in bar and selected bedrooms
- Beautiful walks from the hotel doorstep
The Royal Goat Hotel is a 19th century country hotel set in the heart of Beddgelert, within Eryri National Park (Snowdonia), and takes its royal name from a visit by Prince Arthur in 1863. Recently restored by its family owners, it offers stylish en-suite rooms, a bar, restaurant, free WiFi and a newly refurbished ballroom for events and weddings. The hotel is dog friendly in the bar and selected bedrooms, with on-site parking available. Just around the corner is the Beddgelert stop for the Ffestiniog Railway, and beautiful walks begin right from the doorstep. Further afield, you can explore Bywyd Gwyllt Glaslyn Wildlife, the Heritage Centre and Porthmadog Maritime Museum, all within a few miles.
How far to…
- Station
- Porthmadog station 5.7 miles away
- Ffestiniog Railway stop
- stroll around the corner
Practical details
- Pets
- Dog friendly in bar and selected bedrooms
- Parking
- On-site, free parking available
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 28 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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