A hotel in a small seaside town in Wales has been named amongst TripAdvisor's top 10 best places to stay in the UK in its latest Travellers' Choice Awards for 2023. Claiming the title of Tripadvisor's Best of the Best award, The Tynedale in Llandudno came in at number 10 on the list of the UK's best hotels, out of a 25 strong list, which is topped by London's Shangri-La The Shard.
Looking at the volume of 'above-and-beyond reviews' as well as esteemed opinions from the travelling community over a 12-month period, each hotel has been selected based on its high standards having passed the reviewing platforms' "rigorous trust and safety standards". The data was collected based on quality and quantity of traveller reviews and ratings posted on Tripadvisor over the 12-month period between January 1 and December 31, 2022.
And on the coast of north Wales, Llandudno's Tynedale Hotel met all expectations with five star reviews from travellers across the board - for the second year running. For more what's on stories, sign up for our newsletter here.
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The hotel's description, as noted on TripAdvisor is: "Finding an ideal family-friendly hotel in Llandudno does not have to be difficult. Welcome to Tynedale Hotel, a nice option for travellers like you. For those interested in checking out popular landmarks while visiting Llandudno, Tynedale Hotel is located a short distance from Holy Trinity Church (0.1 mi) and St. John's Methodist Church (0.1 mi).
"You’ll enjoy relaxing rooms that offer a flat screen TV, and you can stay connected during your stay as Tynedale Hotel offers guests free wifi. The hotel features 24 hour front desk, room service, and newspaper.
"Plus, Tynedale Hotel offers free breakfast, providing a pleasant respite from your busy day. For guests with a vehicle, free parking is available. If you’re looking for a pub, consider a visit to The Cottage Loaf, The LC Drink & Dine, or The Palladium, which are all conveniently located a short distance from Tynedale Hotel.
"There is no shortage of things to do in the area: explore popular parks such as Happy Valley Gardens and Craig-y-Don Park. Tynedale Hotel looks forward to welcoming you on your visit to Llandudno."
The Tynedale sits on the seafront at the Central Promenade and as well as a plethora of seaview rooms, the Tynedale offers its Snowdon and Mostyn Penthouse Suites, that have dual aspect picture windows offering spectacular views of the town and far reaching views of Conwy mountain and Snowdonia. And you won't have to go far for a delicious bite to eat as its restaurant and cafe bar have been recommended by industry guide Restaurant Guru this year.
If that's not enough to convince you it belongs in the top 10, listen to this reviewer, who said: "The Tyndale is a lovely stylish hotel with friendly staff , excellent food and entertainment . The sea front location offers stunning views , making it great place to stay , we can not wait to go back."
Another added: "First time visit, but certainly won't be the last, absolutely excellent. We only came home today but have already recommended the Tynedale to family....wonderful experience, cant wait to go back for longer."
A third wrote: "Our stay at the Tynedale Llandudno was once again excellent good food clean room with a sea view we had a lovely weekend for the May bank holiday extravaganza weekend would definitely recommend this hotel."
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