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Pale Hall Hotel

Pale Hall Hotel
5.0 star property
Bala
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"We had the most amazing, relaxing stay at this beautiful hotel. The grounds are stunning and just a short walk got us to the Bryntyrion P"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is HK$2,241
HK$2,689 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Pale Hall Hotel

Arenig - Bala Lake

Arenig - Bala Lake
3.0 star property
Bala
Arenig - Bala Lake

Plas Yn Dre

Plas Yn Dre
5.0 star property
Bala
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
"Great place to stay whilst exploring North Wales. Food was excellent and service fantastic, room cosy. Wouldn’t hesitate to return or recommend. "
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is HK$758
HK$910 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Plas Yn Dre

White Lion Royal Hotel

White Lion Royal Hotel
3.5 star property
Bala
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (399 reviews)
"Great place to stay, in a lovely area"
United Kingdom
Calum
The price is HK$522
HK$627 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
White Lion Royal Hotel

Plas Coch Hotel

Plas Coch Hotel
3.0 star property
Bala
7.8 out of 10, Good, (141 reviews)
"All good would stay again !!!"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is HK$653
HK$784 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Plas Coch Hotel

Cyffdy Cottage - Aran

Cyffdy Cottage - Aran
2.0 star property
Bala
The price is HK$3,493
HK$4,191 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Cyffdy Cottage - Aran

Forestry Cottage

Forestry Cottage
3.5 star property
Bala
The price is HK$3,211
HK$3,853 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Forestry Cottage

Cyffdy Cottage - Tegid

Cyffdy Cottage - Tegid
2.0 star property
Bala
The price is HK$3,319
HK$3,983 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Cyffdy Cottage - Tegid

Vyrnwy Lakeside - Bala Lake

Vyrnwy Lakeside - Bala Lake
3.0 star property
Bala
The price is HK$3,825
HK$4,589 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Vyrnwy Lakeside - Bala Lake

Sisial y Llyn

Sisial y Llyn
2.0 star property
Bala
The price is HK$5,479
HK$6,575 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Sisial y Llyn

Waedog Bach

Waedog Bach
3.0 star property
Bala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"It was very good in every way .easy to be there and great pleasure watching the farm animals sheep and lambs , cows and calves. We were lucky to have sunny weather. Excellent accomodation."
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is HK$2,939
HK$3,527 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Waedog Bach

Cartrefle

Cartrefle
3.0 star property
Bala
The price is HK$2,715
HK$3,258 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Cartrefle

Hen Ysgubor Cottage

Hen Ysgubor Cottage
3.5 star property
Bala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Property was very clean, very well presented, fresh milk in the fridge, bottle of wine, tea, coffee and sugar all there and waiting, the living area is lovely a great place to chill out. Beds were comfortable. The heating worked great in the chilly evenings overall top notch property. "
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is HK$2,749
HK$3,298 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Hen Ysgubor Cottage

Tremyfron

Tremyfron
3.0 star property
Bala
Tremyfron

Craig Yr Ronwy

Craig Yr Ronwy
3.0 star property
Bala
The price is HK$5,860
HK$7,032 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Craig Yr Ronwy

Islwyn

Islwyn
2.0 star property
Bala
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"It is a lovingly extended stone cottage between a fast moving stream with a view and a country road. A very well equipped home from home , a perfect base for up to 4 ppl to explore the area. The owner is very responsive, and found her more reliable than the company managing the property.the "
United Kingdom
Juliana
The price is HK$3,960
HK$4,752 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Islwyn

Cyffdy Cottage - Arenig

Cyffdy Cottage - Arenig
2.0 star property
Bala
The price is HK$3,438
HK$4,126 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Cyffdy Cottage - Arenig

Llys Tirion

Llys Tirion
3.0 star property
Bala
The price is HK$5,017
HK$6,020 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Llys Tirion

Mawnog Fach

Mawnog Fach
3.5 star property
Bala
The price is HK$3,592
HK$4,311 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Mawnog Fach

Fron Dderw

Fron Dderw
2.5 star property
Bala
The price is HK$18,733
HK$22,480 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Fron Dderw
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Nestled beside Bala Lake, this charming market town offers sailing, kayaking, and fishing on Wales' largest natural lake. Hike nearby Snowdonia National Park trails or ride the historic Bala Lake Railway for spectacular views across the water.

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Top reasons to visit Bala

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Bala is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of hiking trails and thrilling pursuits amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Picturesque Lakes: Explore the beautiful lakes in the area, perfect for recreational activities and relaxation.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture with friendly locals and historical insights.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of delightful lodgings, from cosy cottages to pet-friendly hotels.
  • Serene Landscapes: Experience the enchanting scenery that makes Bala a perfect retreat for nature lovers.

Find great hotels near Bala

Discover a charming selection of accommodation options in Bala, Wales, perfect for every type of visitor. From cosy lodges to inviting hotels, you'll find pet-friendly and family-friendly options, ensuring a delightful stay. Explore well-regarded choices such as Abbey Grange Caravan and Abercelyn Cottages, or unwind at Aberdunant Hall. Bala promises a memorable adventure whether you're seeking tranquillity or outdoor excitement.

  • Waterloo Hotel Lodge: Nestled 24.1km from Bala, the Waterloo Hotel Lodge offers a serene spa-themed retreat perfect for both leisure and business travellers. This 3-star hotel boasts an array of wellness amenities, including an indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and a full-service spa that invites guests to unwind and rejuvenate. The tranquil surroundings and professional services create an ideal atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploration, making it a top choice for those seeking both comfort and rejuvenation during their stay in Wales.
  • The Oakeley Arms Hotel: Located 27.4km from Bala, The Oakeley Arms Hotel is a charming 3.5-star establishment that combines traditional hospitality with modern comforts. Guests can indulge in a hearty cooked breakfast, savour meals in the restaurant, or unwind in the bar and lounge area. With entertainment options like a flatscreen TV, this hotel creates a homely atmosphere for visitors. The blend of welcoming service and delightful dining experiences makes it a perfect base for exploring the scenic beauty of North Wales.
  • Glan Aber Hotel: Just 24.1km from Bala, Glan Aber Hotel is a delightful 3-star accommodation that caters to pet lovers and golf enthusiasts alike. This hotel invites guests to enjoy a round of golf while offering pet-friendly policies with amenities such as food and water bowls. The spa facilities, including a full-service spa, sauna, and steam room, provide relaxation after an active day. With its focus on comfort and recreation, Glan Aber Hotel is a great choice for travellers looking to enjoy both relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay near Bala

Bala, nestled in the heart of Wales, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and serene landscapes. This charming town is perfect for those seeking historical and cultural experiences, with friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere. Nearby attractions abound, from acres of stunning gardens to thrilling adventures in the surrounding countryside. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a secluded retreat, Bala promises unforgettable memories and countless opportunities for exploration.

  • Yspytty-Ifan: Nestled 14.5km from Bala, Yspytty-Ifan is a charming village renowned for its stunning natural scenery and outdoor adventures. The village experiences a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, particularly peaking from July to September. Here, you can immerse yourself in various outdoor activities such as hiking along picturesque trails or canoeing in tranquil waters. The nearby national park and historic bridge are must-see attractions, perfect for capturing the essence of the Welsh landscape. Yspytty-Ifan offers a true escape into nature, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers.
  • Betws-Y-Coed: Located 24.1km from Bala, Betws-Y-Coed is a vibrant town that serves as a gateway to the stunning Snowdonia National Park. Unlike many destinations, its visitor numbers remain steady year-round, with peaks in April and from July to August. The area boasts a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, ziplining, and exploring scenic walking trails. The visitor centre nearby provides valuable insights into the local flora and fauna, while the breathtaking scenery ensures that every corner offers a photo opportunity. Betws-Y-Coed is a delightful blend of adventure, nature, and culture.
  • Corwen: Situated 17.7km from Bala, Corwen is a lively city that attracts visitors throughout the year, with a particular spike in the summer months. Known for its outdoor appeal, Corwen offers various activities, from hiking trails to shopping in local centres. The proximity to both national and state parks enhances its attraction, while the serene lake nearby invites relaxation and exploration. Corwen is a lovely destination to experience the beauty of Wales, where adventure and local culture intertwine seamlessly.

Things to do near Bala

Bala, nestled in the stunning Welsh countryside, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Popular activities include exploring hiking trails, engaging in thrilling outdoor pursuits, and enjoying the local recreational areas. Whether you're after an active holiday or adrenaline-pumping experiences, Bala offers a wealth of exciting options for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure.

Shopping

Bala offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Denbigh Retail Park, 33.8km away, features a variety of stores, while Tweedmill Shopping Outlet and Tweedmill Outlet Store, both 38.6km away, provide a delightful shopping experience with a mix of brands.

Recreation

At Betws-Y-Coed Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation. Dyfi Bike Park offers scenic biking trails that promote wellness and tranquillity. Explore the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley for serene walks, immersing yourself in nature's beauty for ultimate relaxation.

Adventure

Embark on the Torrent Walk hiking trail, 24.1km from Bala, where you can immerse yourself in stunning scenery and outdoor adventure. Experience the thrill of Zip World Llechwedd, 25.7km away, with its exhilarating zipline course. For a more relaxed outing, visit Saw Bench, located 29.0km from Bala, and enjoy the tranquil outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

For an enjoyable night in Bala, visit the Tanat Theatre Club for a touch of romance and culture, just 22.5km away. Alternatively, the Fairbourne Railway offers thrilling amusement rides 38.6km from town, while the Palace Fun Centre, 46.7km away, promises adventurous arcade fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bala

To save money on your trip to Bala, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, while avoiding the high-season months of June to August. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, or check for last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Aim to stay on a Wednesday for the best rates. Additionally, use Expedia's tools to filter for budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels and consider package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for added savings. Public transport is available, making it easy and economical to explore the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bala are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Bala is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bala is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bala is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal a selection of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Bala with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bala

Bala is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including picturesque lakes, visitor centres, and the nearby national park. Whether you're looking for thrilling activities or a romantic getaway, Bala offers a delightful blend of experiences that cater to nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

  • Eryri National Park: Explore the stunning landscapes of Eryri National Park, where dramatic mountains and lush valleys create a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures. Ideal for hiking, climbing, and enjoying breathtaking views, this park is a haven for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Lake Vyrnwy: Enjoy a romantic day at Lake Vyrnwy, renowned for its picturesque scenery and tranquil atmosphere. Stroll along the lakeside, indulge in a picnic on the beach, or take a leisurely boat ride to fully immerse yourself in this serene outdoor escape.
  • Pistyll Rhaeadr: Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Pistyll Rhaeadr, one of the tallest waterfalls in Wales. The surrounding lush greenery and rugged terrain offer adventure enthusiasts a chance to explore and appreciate nature's wonders in a romantic setting.

Best time to go to Bala

The best time to visit Bala is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bala

To visit Bala, Wales, you can fly into two major airports. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is situated 69.2km away, with options for nearby accommodation such as the 5-star Mere Brook House, located 11.3km from the airport, and the 5-star Chester Grosvenor and Stone Villa, both 16.1km away. Alternatively, Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG) is 51.5km from Bala, offering excellent hotel choices like the 5-star Hotel Chester and the 4-star Queen at Chester Hotel, both just 6.4km from the airport, as well as the Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG, also 6.4km away. Both airports provide convenient access to Bala.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Bala?
White Lion Royal Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Eryri National Park, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Pale Hall Hotel and Plas Coch Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bala.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bala has to offer?
Victorian stone mansion in extensive grounds overlooking Bala Lake: This highly rated holiday home rental in Bala offers a patio, a garden and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 7 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Our travellers also rate Stylish, comfortable, convenient! as a favourite home for rent in Bala. See all vacation rentals in Bala.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bala, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bala.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Bala?
Pale Hall Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bala.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Bala?
White Lion Royal Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and LCD TVs for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Pale Hall Hotel and Plas Yn Dre. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bala.
What's the best luxury hotel in Bala?
Pale Hall Hotel is a luxury hotel with free valet parking and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your trip is Plas Yn Dre. Find more luxury hotels in Bala.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Bala?
Waterloo Hotel Lodge: Hotel located near Eryri National Park. Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a health club. View all hotels with pools in Bala.
How is it to stay in Bala?
Visitors can enjoy all that Bala has to offer, including the lake views and mountain views. This city also attracts tourists with its quaint and cultural setting. A top sight in the city is Eryri National Park. In Bala, there are 134 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bala.
What should I see while I'm in Bala?
Landmarks like Llyn Tegid and Bala Lake Railway Interpretive Centre might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Eryri National Park, Bala Lake and Caerau Uchaf Gardens. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bala Lake Railway - Bala Station and Llandderfel Quarry. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bala guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Bala?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Bala is 1001 mm.