The Lake View Hotel & Restaurant
Snowdonia

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Mount Snowdon: travel directions

The Lake View Hotel & Restaurant is located half a mile outside Llanberis on the A4086 road to Caernarfon.

Train

The nearest railway station is Bangor, on the main line from England to Holyhead. The station is seven miles from the Lake View Hotel. Faster trains to Bangor from London, Birmingham and Manchester now take under three and a half hours, making Llanberis and Snowdonia a favourite weekend break destination all year round.

A taxi ride from Bangor railway station to the hotel takes twenty-five minutes and costs around 23 pounds.

Minibus transport from Bangor to the hotel is easily arranged for families or groups.

Find the best time and fare using National Rail's Online Planner: National Rail online travel planner

Bus

The Lake View Hotel is half an hour by bus from Bangor railway station. The bus stops right outside the hotel.

View the Bangor-Llanberis bus timetable here: Bangor-Llanberis bus timetable

Car

The Lake View Hotel & Restaurant offers plenty of off-road parking. The following travel planner links are very useful for finding the best route door-to-door. Our postcode is LL55 4EL:
AA directions for Llanberis Google Maps directions for Llanberis

Boat

  • The historic port of Dinorwic, or Y Felinheli, is only eight miles from the Lake View Hotel.
  • For more information about mooring in the UK's only Grade II listed marina, please click on this picture of it: 
Y Felinheli, Port Dinorwic marina, Menai Straits

Airplane, helicopter

Caernarfon Airworld is the closest airfield to the Lake View Hotel & Restaurant (ca. 14 miles). Please click on this picture of the airfield for more information about landing here:

Caernarfon airfield, Gwynedd, north Wales