Pale Hall, Bala
About the Hotel
Palé Hall, a Grade II* listed Victorian mansion, is located in the picturesque Dee Valley near the Snowdonia National Park. The hotel combines historical significance with modern luxury, having welcomed eminent guests like Queen Victoria and Winston Churchill. Its eco-friendly hydro-electric power supply enhances its appeal as a sustainable destination. The hotel features exquisite dining experiences and is surrounded by ample outdoor activities.
Location
Situated approximately 60 km from Chester Hawarden, Palé Hall is easily accessible by road and rail. There are local taxi services available upon request for transport from nearby train stations. The hotel is also equipped with EV charging points powered by its own hydro-electric generator, enhancing its commitment to sustainability.
Rooms
The hotel offers 18 individually styled rooms, each with distinct décor and luxurious amenities. All rooms feature large windows that provide stunning views of the Welsh countryside. The bathrooms are elegantly appointed, offering a balance of modern comfort and historic charm. Additionally, there are four charming garden suites available for guests seeking a more secluded experience.
Eat & Drink
Palé Hall features several dining venues, including the grand main dining room and a Venetian-themed alternative room. The dining experience emphasizes locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, showcased in the award-winning menus created by Head Chef Sam Griffiths. Guests can indulge in tasting menus and enjoy an extensive wine list that highlights sustainable practices.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides various leisure activities, including guided fishing experiences and local tours, tailored to guests' preferences. For business needs, small corporate gatherings can be accommodated with bespoke menus planned by the Head Chef. The venue also offers spaces for private dining and events, enhancing its versatile appeal.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a wonderful stay at Pale Hall. The rooms were spacious, clean, and provided stunning views. The staff was helpful and knowledgeable. The location in Snowdonia National Park was charming, and the dining experience was excellent.
My stay at the hotel was absolutely delightful. The room I was upgraded to was stunning, spacious, and clean, with a huge shower room and a beautiful antique bed. The staff at Pale Hall Hotel, especially Paul, were incredibly friendly and welcoming, making my experience truly special. The location of the hotel was perfect for leisurely walks, and the dining experience was charming and tasty. The facilities were top-notch, providing a comfortable and relaxing stay.
I had the most incredible time at Pale Hall! The rooms were delightful and full of character, providing great views and comfortable surroundings. The service was top-notch, with attentive staff who took great pride in their work. The location was simply magical, surrounded by beautiful nature, making it a perfect stay. The dining experience was fabulous, especially dining in front of the fire. Overall, a fantastic choice for a memorable getaway!
The hotel offers a stunning stay with gorgeous rooms boasting great views, comfortable beds, and tasteful decorations. The service is attentive, although slightly slow at times. The location is beautiful and tranquil, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Dining options are good, with locally sourced ingredients, but can be slow. Overall, a luxurious stay with a few minor hiccups.
My stay at Pale Hall was a truly luxurious experience. The suites felt like stepping into a magazine spread from Homes and Gardens, with a fabulous bath adding a touch of elegance. The staff were attentive and the location, amidst stunning Welsh landscapes, was ideal for a serene getaway. However, the dining options were slightly limited, and some additional variety would have been appreciated.
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