Places to eat & drink

The Pen y Gwryd Hotel

By visiting cafés, pubs and restaurants in Snowdonia (Eryri) you are supporting the local economy.

Note that Hafod Eryri, Snowdon’s summit building, is only open in high season. (Follow the link to see exact dates.)

Llanberis Path
  • The Halfway House on the Llanberis Path sells refreshments in the season (usually from Easter onwards).
  • Pen y Ceunant Isaf café is passed on the tarmac lane near the bottom of the Llanberis Path.
  • The Snowdon Mountain Railway station sells refreshments from their Platform Grill (when trains are running).
Pen y Pass (Pyg & Miners’ Tracks)
  • The Gorphwysfa café at Pen y Pass is open seasonally.
  • Mallory’s Café & Bar at the YHA hostel over the road is usually open throughout the year.
Watkin Path
  • Caffi Gwynant is on the roadside close to the foot of the Watkin Path, and is open seasonally.
Rhyd Ddu Path
Llanberis
Nant Peris (Park & Ride)
Pen y Gwryd
Beddgelert
  • There are places to eat and drink in the village of Beddgelert (3 miles from the Watkin and Rhyd Ddu Paths).  (Beddgelert on Google maps)
Capel Curig
  • Capel Curig is 5 miles from Snowdon, on the A5. There are several pubs, and Plas y Brenin (the National Mountain Centre) has a restaurant/café and bar open to the public. (The Moel Siabod café has now closed.)  (Capel Curig on Google maps)
Betws y coed

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