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About the Resort

Pennal, Pennal, United Kingdom, SY20 9JY
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Near Snowdonia National Park
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Macdonald Plas Talgarth Resort: Self-Catering near Chester Hawarden

Macdonald Plas Talgarth Resort, situated at the southern tip of Eryri National Park (Snowdonia), is near the village Pennal and a short distance from Machynlleth. It offers self-catering accommodations with access to both mountain and sea. Dining options include Chaska Bar & Food, serving Indian cuisine and traditional dishes, with views of the Dyfi Valley. The resort features an indoor pool, seasonal outdoor heated pool, fitness suite, tennis courts, and a play area. Electric vehicle charging points are available. The closest bus stop is in Pennal Village. The train station is in Machynlleth, 4 miles away.

Additional perks of the hotel

Indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room

Pitch and putt, tennis courts, basketball court, outdoor chess, and play area

Two full-size snooker tables, darts, and table tennis

Dog-friendly accommodations available

Laundry facilities on-site

Gift vouchers available

Rooms

The resort provides studio, one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, lodges, villas, and bungalows. Classic studio apartments feature an open-plan living, dining, kitchenette, and sleeping area with a double sofa bed. Superior apartments include a double bedroom, two twin bedrooms, and a double sofa bed in the lounge area. Lodges include a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower and a hairdryer.

Other conveniences

Kitchens with a hob, fridge, freezer, and microwave

Some lodges include a seating area

Balcony or terrace with countryside views in select accommodations

Complimentary Wi-Fi

“Macdonald Plas Talgarth Resort occupies a prime location in Snowdonia National Park. The self-catering setup, with its mansion-style architecture, offers families a versatile base. I noted the pet-friendly environment and access to trails as particular advantages for outdoorsy types.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Apartment
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Classic Double Apartment
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Classic Studio Apartment
2 persons
50 m² 
Shower
Bathtub
Three-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
64 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Macdonald Plas Talgarth Resort, onsite dining options are a delightful exploration of diverse cuisines, featuring an inviting atmosphere perfect for families. Indiana Cuisine stands out with its rich offerings inspired by Indian and Mediterranean flavors, creating memorable moments over every meal.

Indiana Cuisine

Indian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining venue with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Experience favorite dishes from Indian and Mediterranean traditions, coupled with a glass of house Champagne for toasting. A half bottle of wine per guest brings a delightful touch to the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner from 15:00 to 22:00, Monday to Sunday.

Location

Pennal, Pennal, United Kingdom, SY20 9JY
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Pennal, Pennal, United Kingdom, SY20 9JY
Nearby
Talgarth Hall Hotel Macdonald Resort
The Spa Plas Talgarth
940 m
Restaurants
Riverside Hotel Pennal
270 m
Restaurant
Explore Pennal
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Spa Plas Talgarth
The Spa Plas Talgarth
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa with various treatments and wellness services; ideal for unwinding after adventurous days.
Cefn Caer, Owain Glyndwr's Mediaeval Hall House
Cefn Caer, Owain Glyndwr's Mediaeval Hall House
5 minutes' drive
Historic site showcasing medieval architecture, offering insight into Welsh heritage and culture.
Cors Dyfi
Cors Dyfi
5 minutes' drive
Biodiverse nature reserve with scenic walking trails, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying wildlife.
360 Observatory
5 minutes' drive
Offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside; a great spot for photography and basking in nature.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Extensive trails suited for varying fitness levels, providing stunning views-perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer classes for relaxation and wellness, ideal for those looking to unwind and recharge.
Riverside Hotel Pennal
Riverside Hotel Pennal
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties, featuring an inviting atmosphere and signature dishes like lamb shank.
Machynlleth Comedy Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual event featuring local and national comedians, providing a fun evening for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Pennal3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)165 min  ·  109.9 km
Anglesey (VLY)210 min  ·  139.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
55
Questions of the users
About Macdonald Plas Talgarth Resort
Can I find out if the swimming pool is currently accessible for guests?
5 November 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open for guests at this time.
Is there a fee for bringing a pet during my stay?
12 November 2024
An additional fee of £15 per night applies for bringing a pet, payable upon arrival at reception.
Are there rooms available that can be guaranteed to be free of pet allergens due to my allergies?
20 January 2025
All apartments are pet-friendly, but a deep clean can be arranged prior to your arrival if requested during booking.
What kind of kitchen facilities can I expect in my accommodation?
3 February 2025
All apartments feature fully equipped kitchens, including hobs, fridges, freezers, and microwaves.
Is the internet connection reliable for work purposes during my stay?
10 March 2025
Internet connectivity depends on demand and location, but there are areas with stronger coverage.
Does the resort offer on-site laundry facilities?
15 April 2025
There are no washing machines in the apartments; however, a laundrette is available on-site, where guests need to bring their own washing products.
Are there facilities for guests traveling with young children, such as space for a travel cot?
22 April 2025
A travel cot can be provided for an additional fee of £15 per stay, available upon arrival.
Do you provide any seasonal outdoor activities for guests to enjoy?
30 May 2024
Yes, outdoor facilities include seasonal activities such as the outdoor heated pool and leisure activities like pitch and putt and tennis.
Is the resort suitable for family vacations?
1 July 2024
Plas Talgarth is a family-friendly resort with various amenities and activities suitable for all ages.
What is the policy regarding parking and electric vehicle charging at the resort?
17 August 2024
Each apartment has an allocated parking space, and there are two electric vehicle charging points available for guests.

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