Things to do when visiting Bangor

If arriving by train we are 2 minutes drive from the station or 10 minutes walk.

In Bangor itself you have the University which has 10,000 students attending every year.

Then there is Penrhyn castle which is historically connected to the Penrhyn slate quarry ,a really interesting day out.

Snowdon mountain railway 20 minutes drive fron bangor

Beaumaris Castle on the isle of Anglesey 20 minutes drive from Bangor

Caernarfon Castle 20 minutes drive from Bangor

Snowdonia 20 minutes drive from Bangor.

Irish Ferry for Dublin 20 minutes away.

Bangor is an historic University and Cathedral City which is dominated by the “college on the hill”. It has a busy high street shopping area, theatre, cinema and night life. The Hotel overlooks the 1500 ft Victorian pier, which was fully restored in 1988, and provides the best views of the Menai Strait and surrounding country side. A short drive over Telford’s Menai Bridge takes you onto Anglesey with its many bays and beaches. For outdoor enthusiasts Snowdonia National Park offers everything for walking, climbing, canoeing and biking.