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Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom, hosting 75 at dinner.

Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel

Betws-y-CoedWales, United Kingdom

Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel is a historic riverside property in Betws-y-Coed, North Wales, with 18 bedrooms sleeping up to 40 guests and gardens for couples who want their whole party on site.

Guests
75 at dinner
Rooms
18 rooms, sleep 40
Ceremony
Legal ceremony on site
Getting there
LPL

About the venue

Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel is a historic riverside property in Betws-y-Coed, North Wales, with 18 bedrooms sleeping up to 40 guests and gardens for couples who want their whole party on site.

Legal ceremonies can be held at the venue, with seated dining for up to 75 and standing receptions for the same number in the indoor meeting and banquet space.

An on-site coordinator and in-house catering team handle the planning and the menus, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten free and coeliac options.

Room types range from standard doubles and ground floor superking/twin rooms to hot tub rooms, garden lodges and a Riverview Family Suite sleeping five, and full buyout is available without being required.

  • 18 bedrooms sleeping up to 40 guests, with full buyout available but not required
  • Licensed for legal ceremonies on site, with indoor receptions for up to 75 seated or standing
  • On-site wedding coordinator and in-house catering covering vegetarian, vegan, gluten free and coeliac diets
  • Historic building with gardens, on-site bar and parking

Short answers

How many guests does Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel hold?
Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel holds 75 at dinner.
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Can guests stay at Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?
Yes. 18 rooms, sleeping 40.
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How do guests get to Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel?
Fly into LPL.
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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
75 guests
Standing reception
75 guests

Staying over

Rooms
18 rooms
Sleeps
40 guests
Room types
8 listed
Whole property to yourselves
Yes
Whole property must be taken with the wedding
No

House rules

Exclusive use required
No
Pets
Yes
Children
Yes

Getting there

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Nearest airport
LPL
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
Yes

Questions about the venue

Where a number is our estimate, we say so.

Can we hold the legal ceremony and the reception in the same place?
Yes. The venue is set up for legal ceremonies on site, and the indoor meeting and banquet space hosts receptions for up to 75 guests seated or standing.
How many of our guests can stay overnight?
There are 18 rooms sleeping up to 40 guests in total, across types including ground floor superking/twin rooms, standard doubles, family rooms, hot tub rooms, garden lodges and a Riverview Family Suite for five.
Do we have to book the whole hotel?
No. A buyout is available if you want exclusive use, but neither buyout nor exclusive use is required.
Can we bring children and our dog?
Yes, children are allowed and pets are permitted at the hotel.
Who handles catering and dietary requirements?
Catering is handled in house, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten free and coeliac options available. An on-site coordinator works with you on the details.

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  • Seated dinner: 75 guests

    “Up to 75”
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  • Standing reception: 75 guests

    “Up to 75”
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  • Rooms: 18 rooms

    “To enhance your day, we offer our customers the option of either daytime only (12 – 6pm) or exclusive use of this spectacular Victorian country house with its 18 bedrooms set in stunning riverside gardens.”
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  • Sleeps: 40 guests

    “Accommodates: 40”
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  • Room types: 8 listed

    “Ground Floor: Superking/Twin”
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  • Whole property to yourselves: Yes

    “To enhance your day, we offer our customers the option of either daytime only (12 – 6pm) or exclusive use of this spectacular Victorian country house with its 18 bedrooms set in stunning riverside gardens.”
    Read the source for whole property to yourselves

  • Whole property must be taken with the wedding: No

    “To enhance your day, we offer our customers the option of either daytime only (12 – 6pm) or exclusive use of this spectacular Victorian country house with its 18 bedrooms set in stunning riverside gardens.”
    Read the source for whole property must be taken with the wedding

  • Legal ceremony on site: Yes

    “Wedding Receptions, Civil Ceremonies, Civil Partnerships, Renewal of Vows or Naming Ceremonies can all take place in this truly unique and beautiful location on the banks of the River Conwy in Betws-y-Coed, North Wales.”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “In addition to providing the perfect setting, our coordinators and Chefs will create an event and menus to match the occasion, with a selection of guest rooms and suites to accommodate a variety of preferences.”
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  • Dietary options: Vegetarian, vegan, gluten free and coeliac

    “The restaurant menu is prepared here each day by our team of Chefs, therefore given notice we should be able to provide for most dietary requirements, whether it be vegetarian, vegan or food allergies such as gluten free or coeliac.”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “Between the 2nd November and 26th March the hotel, restaurant & bar will normally be closed midweek for refurbishments.”
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  • Exclusive use required: No

    “To enhance your day, we offer our customers the option of either daytime only (12 – 6pm) or exclusive use of this spectacular Victorian country house with its 18 bedrooms set in stunning riverside gardens.”
    Read the source for exclusive use required

  • Pets: Yes

    “We provide pet friendly accommodation and well behaved dogs are welcome.”
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  • Children: Yes

    “Menus for children and special dietary requirements are also available.”
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  • Nearest airport: LPL

    “LPL”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “We have ample free parking, a helipad, for guests with electric cars we have electric car charging points and for those with bikes we offer secure storage.”
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  • Step-free access: Yes

    “For the elderly or disabled we offer a fully equipped ground floor room and first floor rooms with ramped access.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “Wedding Receptions, Civil Ceremonies, Civil Partnerships, Renewal of Vows or Naming Ceremonies can all take place in this truly unique and beautiful location on the banks of the River Conwy in Betws-y-Coed, North Wales.”
    Read the source for reception indoors

  • Gardens: Yes

    “To enhance your day, we offer our customers the option of either daytime only (12 – 6pm) or exclusive use of this spectacular Victorian country house with its 18 bedrooms set in stunning riverside gardens.”
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  • Historic building: Yes

    “To enhance your day, we offer our customers the option of either daytime only (12 – 6pm) or exclusive use of this spectacular Victorian country house with its 18 bedrooms set in stunning riverside gardens.”
    Read the source for historic building

  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “In addition to providing the perfect setting, our coordinators and Chefs will create an event and menus to match the occasion, with a selection of guest rooms and suites to accommodate a variety of preferences.”
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