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About White Lion Royal Hotel

  • Secure rear courtyard parking

    Enjoy the convenience of on-site parking and dedicated secure storage for bicycles and motorcycles located behind the hotel building.

  • Historic sixteenth century coaching inn

    Experience a stay in a 600-year-old historic building that blends traditional charm with modern comforts in the heart of the Welsh market town.

  • Regional Welsh cuisine and ales

    Savor hearty local dishes like the signature Lion burger or fresh fish and chips alongside a selection of regional real ales at the on-site bar.

  • Snowdonia National Park gateway

    Immerse yourself in outdoor adventure with easy access to world-renowned water sports, hiking, and cycling within the nearby national park.

  • Dog-friendly hospitality and treats

    Bring your four-legged friend along to enjoy a warm welcome that includes dedicated dog treat boxes and access to the bar and restaurant areas.

  • Modern rainfall power showers

    Refresh in recently updated en-suite bathrooms featuring high-pressure rainfall showers, premium toiletries, and gleaming glass partitions.

  • Traditional four-poster bedrooms

    Discover a touch of romance in select rooms featuring classic four-poster beds, high-quality linens, and views of the rolling Welsh hills.

The 4-star White Lion Royal Hotel is a historic 16th-century coaching inn in Bala, designated "Royal" after Queen Victoria's 1889 visit, and serves as a gateway to Snowdonia National Park. The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering regional cuisine, a traditional bar with a real log fire, and secure cycle storage. It is a dog-friendly property, providing amenities for pets. The hotel has a review score of 7.8 based on over 3,000 reviews, with location, service, and cleanliness highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Double Room (4 Poster Bed)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Executive Double Room

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Single Room

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
  • Standard Twin Room

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2

Reviews

7.8
Good
based on 3,787 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 900+ reviews

A welcoming town-center base for explorers and pet owners.


This property serves as a cozy retreat for sightseers and travelers seeking a traditional, pet-friendly atmosphere. A central location on the high street pairs with a dedicated bar area that acts as a lively social hub for guests. The spacious, comfortable rooms provide a relaxing environment, and light sleepers may find that requesting a top-floor room helps ensure a quieter stay. The team’s professional and helpful demeanor remains a standout highlight, consistently enhancing the overall guest experience throughout the property.


Some guests mentioned: limited parking, inconsistent dining, ambient noise.

Rated above average for Bala

Guest reviews

Excellent40%
Very good20%
Good12%
Fair11%
Poor17%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Entrance hall/lobby
  2. Parking
  3. Pet friendly
  4. Bar

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Central heating

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible parking

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

61 High Street, Bala, LL237AE, United Kingdom
Highlight
Snowdonia National Park gateway
Immerse yourself in outdoor adventure with easy access to world-renowned water sports, hiking, and cycling within the nearby national park.

Distance from White Lion Royal Hotel

:5.1 km

Kettering:5.5 km

Triangular Lodge:6.2 km

Rockingham Castle:8.9 km

Raunds Town Football Club:13.4 km

The Castle:15.1 km

Chichele College:15.6 km

Kelmarsh Hall:15.8 km

Barnwell Castle:15.9 km

Cottesbrooke Hall:20.1 km

Castle Ashby House:23.7 km

East Midlands Airport:61.6 km

Property info

61 High Street, Bala, LL237AE, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about White Lion Royal Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at White Lion Royal Hotel?

    No, White Lion Royal Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at White Lion Royal Hotel?

    Yes, White Lion Royal Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at White Lion Royal Hotel?

    Yes, White Lion Royal Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at White Lion Royal Hotel?

    Check-in at White Lion Royal Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is White Lion Royal Hotel located?

    White Lion Royal Hotel is located in 61 High Street, LL237AE, Bala, United Kingdom.

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