The university city of Bangor boasts a variety of things to do for visitors with attractions such as the 6th century Bangor Cathedral, the National Trust owned Penrhyn Castle, the Victorian Garth Pier and the vibrant Pontio arts centre.
Bangor is also great base for exploring North Wales. It's just a short drive, or even a pleasant walk, across The Menai Suspension Bridge to the many attractions on Ynys Môn (the Isle of Anglesey) and for outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park provides ample opportunities for hiking and exploring.
Bangor offers a variety of accommodation options to suit different preferences and budgets. Scroll our guide for inspiration, or go straight to the section that interests you most; whether it's hotels or self-catering options, you'll find information on each below.
Hotels in Bangor
hotelsThe family run Garden Hotel is a short walk from Bangor railway station and the city’s attractions. Guests can enjoy a continental or English breakfast in the morning, and the hotel also offers packed lunches for those planning to explore the area.
Set in an Edwardian building, The Management Centre offers superior en-suite guest bedrooms, many with stunning views of the Menai Strait and Ynys Môn. Facilities are fully accessible for wheelchair users.
Self-catering accommodation in Bangor
selfcateringIf you prefer flexibility and comfort and home-like environment, self-catering accommodation is a great option. Beudy Mawr & Beudy Bach are 4 star cottages with hot tubs, and beautiful views of Eryri (Snowdonia) and Ynys Môn. The cottages have private gardens and access to a gym.
Situated in Tre-garth on the edge of Eryri National Park, Ysgubor is a beautifully refurbished barn featuring an open-plan sitting room with a vaulted ceiling and exposed beams, a stylish fitted kitchen ,and private patio with countryside views. It sleeps up to 4 people with two single and one double room with an en-suite shower room.
