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Royal Sportsman Hotel

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

131 High Street, Porthmadog, LL49 9HB
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Near the harbour
Very good
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Located 2.9 km from Portmeirion Village, the 4-star smoke-free Royal Sportsman Hotel Porthmadog is only a 6-minute walk from the Bryn Coffa War Memorial. The comfortable hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and is situated a few steps from the Welsh Highland Heritage Railway.

Location

This hotel offers a prime location, 550 metres from Porthmadog railway station. The Royal Sportsman gives access to Borth Y Gest, which is 18 minutes' walk away.

Nature lovers will enjoy the vicinity of Parc y Borth, located 1.9 km away. This accommodation is approximately 15 minutes by car from the native Welsh Criccieth Castle.

The Australia bus stop is just near the hotel.

Rooms

Furnished with a writing desk, some of the 25 rooms feature an iron and ironing board, and an air conditioner along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless internet. There is also a private bathroom. The private bathrooms are fitted with shower caps and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Royal Sportsman Hotel offers on-site breakfast in the restaurant. The property invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. This Porthmadog hotel is 150 m from the restaurant The Red Lion.

Leisure & Business

If you like an active lifestyle, cycling and fishing are available on site. Guests can also sigh up for horse riding tours arranged by the Royal Sportsman Porthmadog.

“From what I've gathered, this establishment truly excels in creating a welcoming atmosphere, notably through its exceptionally friendly and accommodating staff. The food receives consistent praise, particularly the fresh preparation and variety beyond the usual, complemented by a well-stocked bar. Guests also appreciate the comfortable, well-appointed rooms and the hotel's convenient central Porthmadog location.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Large Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Royal Sportsman Hotel, the dining experiences celebrate the essence of British cuisine, highlighting seasonal ingredients and local suppliers. Guests can indulge in a warm and contemporary atmosphere, perfect for savoring a delightful breakfast or enjoying a relaxing dinner after exploring the breathtaking Welsh countryside.
  • Restaurant #1

    Modern British
    Ambiance
    A contemporary dining room that exudes warmth and welcomes guests to unwind in a relaxed setting.
    Key Offerings
    The menu features classic dishes with a modern twist, and is crafted from the finest locally sourced ingredients. Popular choices include à la carte evening meals and traditional Sunday lunches, all set against a backdrop of seasonal changes.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure a delightful dining experience.
    Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM, and dinner from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
  • Peppinos Restaurant

    Italian-inspired casual dining
    Ambiance
    This inviting space provides an ideal retreat, offering a relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
    Key Offerings
    Guests can enjoy lighter options or delve into hearty Italian dishes, all crafted with care to ensure a satisfying meal.
    Reservation
    No established need for reservations, though they may be beneficial during peak times.
    Hours vary; check for current availability.

Hotel location

131 High Street, Porthmadog, LL49 9HB
Explore Porthmadog
Explore Porthmadog
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
8 minutes' walk
Porthmadog Maritime Museum showcases the town's seafaring history, featuring exhibits on local shipbuilding and maritime trade.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
10 minutes' walk
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways offers scenic train rides through stunning landscapes, perfect for railway enthusiasts and families.
Portmeirion Village
Portmeirion Village
30 minutes' walk
Portmeirion Village is a picturesque Italianate village known for its unique architecture and beautiful gardens. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Porthmadog Parc
Porthmadog Parc
9 minutes' walk
Porthmadog Parc is an inviting green space ideal for picnics and family activities, featuring a playground and scenic walking paths.
Black Rock Llamas
Black Rock Llamas
30 minutes' walk
Black Rock Llamas offers llama trekking experiences through stunning landscapes, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Borth Y Gest Beach
20 minutes' walk
Borth Y Gest Beach features beautiful sandy shores ideal for relaxation, swimming, or leisurely walks along the coastline.
The Dining Room at Royal Sportsman Hotel
1 minute' walk
The Dining Room serves classic Welsh dishes in a warm atmosphere, known for its locally sourced ingredients and signature lamb.
Gelert's Bar
2 minutes' walk
Gelert's Bar offers a relaxed vibe with a diverse menu, famous for its burgers and craft beers, ideal for casual dining.
Caffi Siop Fawr
1 minute' walk
Caffi Siop Fawr features a cozy café atmosphere, serving homemade cakes and coffee, perfect for a quick snack or light meal.
Queens Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Queens Hotel features a lively bar with regular live music events, making it a perfect spot for nightlife enthusiasts and casual guests.
Criccieth Castle
Criccieth Castle
9 minutes' drive
Criccieth Castle offers historical insights and stunning coastal views, ideal for family-friendly exploration and photography.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Porthmadog 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 107 min  ·  71 km
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 157 min  ·  104.3 km
  • Train
    Porthmadog Train Station 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Royal Sportsman guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Sportsman Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 372 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Good value
Clean rooms
Cons
Small rooms
Mediocre food
Guest reviews
based on 864 reviews
4/5
based on 390 reviews
7.9/10
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