Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Dolgellau travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dolgellau

With a population of 2’688, Dolgellau is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Dolgellau to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Dolgellau

Dolgellau in January
Estimated hotel price
£69
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dolgellau in January
Estimated hotel price
£69
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dolgellau

Plane

Although Dolgellau doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 95 km from Dolgellau. The shortest domestic flight to Dolgellau departs from Cardiff and takes around 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Dolgellau is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 291 km from Dolgellau. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Dolgellau doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 95 km from Dolgellau. The shortest domestic flight to Dolgellau departs from Cardiff and takes around 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Dolgellau is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 291 km from Dolgellau. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Airports near Dolgellau

BLKBlackpool
BHXBirmingham
LPLLiverpool J. Lennon

Airlines serving Dolgellau

KLM
Good (1,450 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,775 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,721 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,174 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,210 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,867 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,110 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,259 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,514 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,679 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,698 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,179 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,389 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,452 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (192 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (293 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,262 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (657 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dolgellau

Average rates range from around £99 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £136 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dolgellau

Most booked hotels in Dolgellau

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Borthwenbnb
3 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
£109+
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Bryn Mair House
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£103+
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Y Meirionnydd
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£133+
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George III Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£120+
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Royal Ship
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£106+
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Dolgun Uchaf Guesthouse
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£84+
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Hiring a car in Dolgellau

Expect to pay £1.35 per litre in Dolgellau (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.13 and £21.51.

Expect to pay £1.35 per litre in Dolgellau (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.13 and £21.51.