The Empire Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property

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Front of property – evening/night
Lounge
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers
Standard Double Room

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Church Walks, Llandudno, Wales, LL30 2HE
  • Place, Llandudno North Shore Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Promenade
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Llandudno Pier
    ‪4 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Llandudno

At The Empire Hotel & Spa you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Llandudno North Shore Beach and within 20 minutes of Llandudno West Shore Beach. Highlights at this Victorian hotel include 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include hot stone massages, aromatherapy and mani/pedis along with access to the sauna and steam room. The restaurant, Watkins, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Enjoy the indoor swimming pool, gym, sauna and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. Free full breakfast is available. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Llandudno hotel, attractions include Eryri National Park and Conwy Castle.

What's nearby

  • Llandudno ski slope - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Llandudno North Shore Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Great Orme Tramway - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Promenade - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Llandudno Pier - 4 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Llandudno Station - 13 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pier Fish And Chips - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪St George's Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Palladium (Wetherspoon) - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cottage Loaf - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Harvey's New York Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Empire Hotel & Spa

The Empire Hotel & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A health club, a sauna, and spa services are also featured at The Empire Hotel & Spa. Free self parking is available.

This Victorian Llandudno hotel is smoke free.

  • 54 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 1854
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • Computer for guest use
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Empire Hotel & Spa offers 54 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and a safe. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include hot stone massages, Swedish massages, facials and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Poolside Restaurant
  • Watkins

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1854
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Visit Wales.

Property is also known as

Empire Hotel Llandudno
Empire Llandudno
The Empire Hotel & Spa Hotel
The Empire Hotel & Spa Llandudno
The Empire Hotel & Spa Hotel Llandudno

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Empire Hotel & Spa?

Yep, The Empire Hotel & Spa has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Empire Hotel & Spa?

Yep, The Empire Hotel & Spa is a short 3-minute walk from Llandudno North Shore Beach. Fun beach activities include waterskiing, windsurfing and parasailing.

Is there a spa on site at The Empire Hotel & Spa?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at The Empire Hotel & Spa. It has a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like facials and body treatments, as well as Swedish massages.

Does The Empire Hotel & Spa have a pool?

The Empire Hotel & Spa has an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What luxury perks are available at The Empire Hotel & Spa?

The Empire Hotel & Spa features a full-service spa, a health club and an outdoor pool.

What makes The Empire Hotel & Spa a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Empire Hotel & Spa.

Does The Empire Hotel & Spa serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary full breakfast is offered at The Empire Hotel & Spa.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Empire Hotel & Spa?

No, The Empire Hotel & Spa does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Empire Hotel & Spa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Empire Hotel & Spa?

Check-in begins at 2:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Empire Hotel & Spa?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Empire Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 375 out of 572 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 572 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 572 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 572 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 572 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff brilliant, minor but bath towels & dressing gowns way too small. Lovely ambience, gym and pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Had a great stay. All communal areas comfortable with plenty of space to relax. All staff members courteous and polite. Large & spacious room and spotlessly clean. We will definitely be returning guests. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Such a lovely hotel, full of charm and character. It’s clear all staff take pride in their jobs as the place was spotless and they were all really friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a good stay at the empire We have been promising our selfs to stay there for ages and it was better than expected The staff where great and the meals where great Will be going again soon
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was excellent with good views, staff are a credit to the establishment
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were good,room was spotless, pool, gym and sauna were fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Marjorie

We were very pleased with our stay at Empire Hotel, all facilities were good
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel we've stayed a few times now it's always a pleasant stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic hotel and excellent staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Top class hotel

Very enjoyable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place well looked after the room was very nice and the bed was lovely and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous stay, staff are very attentive and pleasant. Spa was lovely and Jackie the masseuse was amazing! 100% recommend to anyone! Thank you for a lovely experience 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Llandudno is like being home
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All round excellent, clean and friendly ..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was plenty of seating area. Hotel was very clean. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good to find a great room, good food, friendly staff, excellent service all in one deal.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, clean, large lounge and restaurant area's both welcoming, decorated and furnished well. Food was a very high standard. The water in indoor pool could have been warmer but all on all we had a very nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a comfortable stay with delicious food
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly and helpful, parking abit awkward.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Superb

A lovely hotel Friendly polite staff Good facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, good position
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

All excellent we had a great time brilliant location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024