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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

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Pale Hall Estate, Llandderfel, Bala, Wales, LL23 7PS
  • Place, Y Berwyn National Nature Reserve
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bala Lake
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Eryri National Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chester (CEG-Hawarden)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Room

Classic Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Grand Room

Grand Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Master Suite

Master Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Suite

Superior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Turret Room

Turret Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Garden Master Suite - Hillside | Exterior

Garden Master Suite - Hillside

  • Mountain view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Garden Superior Suite | Living area

Garden Superior Suite

  • Garden view
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Harper's Barn | Living area

Harper's Barn

  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Bala

In Bala .At this Bala hotel, you'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Eryri National Park and 9 miles (15 km) of Bala Lake Railway Interpretive Centre.

What's nearby

  • Y Berwyn National Nature Reserve - 3 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Bala Lake - 4 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Bala Lake Railway - Bala Station - 4 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Caerau Uchaf Gardens - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Eryri National Park - 7 min drive - 9.4 km

Getting around

  • Betws-Y-Coed Station - 32 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 103 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bulls Head - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Y Cyfnod Cafe & Bistro - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tyddn Llan Restaurant with Rooms Corwen - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Goat - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Country Cooks - ‬16 min drive

About this property

Pale Hall Hotel

Luxurious 5-star hotel with restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A library, a terrace, and an arcade/game room are also featured at the luxury Pale Hall Hotel. Self parking and valet parking are free.

This Victorian Bala hotel is smoke free.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1871
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Pale Hall Hotel offers 18 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 42-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: GBP 50

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 24 and December 26.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 60.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 25.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 50.0 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 50 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 60.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Visit Wales.

Property is also known as

Pale Hall Hotel Bala

Pale Hall Hotel Bala

Pale Hall Hotel Hotel

Pale Hall Hotel Hotel Bala

Frequently asked questions

How close is Pale Hall Hotel to the airport?

Pale Hall Hotel is 34.3 mi (86-min drive) away from the Chester (CEG-Hawarden) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Pale Hall Hotel?

As of May 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pale Hall Hotel on Jun 1, 2026 start from CA $390, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Pale Hall Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Pale Hall Hotel offers an airport shuttle.

Does Pale Hall Hotel offer free breakfast?

Pale Hall Hotel offers free full breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Pale Hall Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Pale Hall Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Pale Hall Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking and valet parking.

Does Pale Hall Hotel have a pool?

Pale Hall Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Pale Hall Hotel have a restaurant?

Pale Hall Hotel is home to Henry Robertson, which features British cuisine and light fare.

Does Pale Hall Hotel have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Pale Hall Hotel to downtown Bala?

Pale Hall Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Pale.

Pale Hall Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 141 out of 158 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 158 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 158 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 158 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 158 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb period accomodation. Faultless service. Exceptional food. Fascinating art works in the garden walks. Treat yourself to a chauffeur driven Rolls Royce tour of North Wales
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Attentive staff, clean room and peaceful surroundings
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxing but top quality set up with super friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was perfect, lovely staff Breakfast is lovely as was the bar
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at Palé Hall. The staff were friendly and attentive from the moment we arrived, making us feel welcome and well looked after throughout our visit. The hotel itself is stunning—beautifully maintained with elegant interiors and tranquil grounds situated in lovely countryside that makes it feel like a true escape. On arrival we had a quick guided tour of the property and exploring the ground-floor rooms, each full of character and history. The taster menu was outstanding, and the wine pairing elevated the experience even further—easily one of the highlights of our stay. As a dog-friendly hotel, Palé Hall made our dog feel just as at ease as we were. It’s rare to find such a perfect balance of warmth, comfort, and 5-star luxury. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

shouvanik

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Callum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

David john

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay at Pale Hall Hotel. Beautiful and comfortable room. Warm and welcoming staff. Excellent dining options - a tasting menu / fine dining or a bar menu. Both served in a beautiful dining room. We had the bar menu and it was wonderfully cooked. Morning breakfast was perfect and a small gift of water and cookies for our journey much appreciated. We would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

susan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property in a stunning location, the staff and service exemplary and the food was sublime.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Hon Fai

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pale Hall Hotel is a lovely place for a relaxing break from the city. Staffs are so nice and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

C

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vitaly, Lesmahagow

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely fabulous place, will return there soon
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Je-Shi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were put into a room with
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quirky
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice Staff, Great Location, Lovely Restaurant with atmospheric violin accompaniment.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

MAKI

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel with very friendly and helpful staff. Food was delicious. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

nayeem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

We love Pale!

A wonderful place to be, excellent staff, food and surroundings.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at Pale Hall. The staff was extremely professional, friendly, welcoming and helpful. The rooms were well appointed and comfortable. The food was delicious. We would definitely return for another stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025