"Amazing breakfast and decking area overlooking the river."
Rachael from United Kingdom
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"Ease of check in and fabulous views of River Dee from room 7."
Nat from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast! This was gorgeous and to be able to sit outside by the river finished our trip off amazingly!"
Helen from United Kingdom
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"What a lovely little getaway! All of the staff are really friendly and just look genuinely happy to be here."
Jana from United Kingdom
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"The views of the river Dee breathtaking."
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4-star riverfront bed and breakfast in Llangollen's historic bank building
Rooms & Accommodations
Riverbanc offers family rooms with Super King-sized beds and bespoke bunk beds designed for children. Each room includes a private bathroom with heated mirrors and free toiletries, plus a flat-screen Smart TV. The hotel uses a keyless entry system for self-check-in, and rooms overlook the River Dee or the town.
Dining & Breakfast
The on-site café serves à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options, including warm dishes, pancakes, and fresh fruits. Guests can choose from Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free menus, and the café offers exceptional coffee and specialty drinks like turmeric latte. Breakfast is served on the outdoor terrace overlooking the River Dee, and packed lunches are available for day trips.
Activities & Location
Riverbanc is located in central Llangollen, within walking distance of Llangollen Railway, Castell Dinas Bran, and Chirk Castle. The hotel doubles as a white water activity centre, arranging rafting, canoeing, and stand-up comedy nights for guests. Cycling, hiking, horse riding, and bike tours are directly accessible from the property.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms are spacious and include bespoke bunk beds that children enjoy, with ample space for luggage and play. The hotel provides three fans in warm weather and daily housekeeping. Breakfast menus include children's options, and the terrace offers a safe outdoor space overlooking the river.
Unique Features
The hotel is housed in a former bank building, giving it historic architectural charm with narrow staircases and original features. Riverbanc has a café that serves as a social hub for locals and visitors, with a keyless self-check-in process that allows flexible arrival. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and the hotel offers special diet menus on request.
Highlights
Location: Central Llangollen on River Dee
Rooms: Family rooms with bespoke bunk beds
Dining: Full English breakfast on river terrace
Activities: White water rafting arranged on-site
Access: Keyless self-check-in system
“The central location is undoubtedly its strongest suit, putting you right in the heart of Llangollen with easy access to everything, including convenient parking nearby. Rooms are smartly appointed, clean, and feature thoughtful touches, with many boasting striking river views. The breakfast experience, particularly on the riverside terrace, stands out as a significant highlight, offering an extensive and delicious menu.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukclwyd
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Riverbanc offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
38 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Riverbanc offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Archery
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Riverbanc invites guests to explore a delectable array of British cuisine with a focus on dietary inclusivity. Emphasizing family-friendly dining, the café exudes warmth and comfort while serving innovative vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, complemented by quality single-origin coffee.
Riverbanc
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly café with a cozy indoor setting, ideal for relaxed meals any time of day.
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful selection of breakfast, brunch, and lunch with special emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. The café boasts superior single-origin coffee, perfect for those who appreciate quality brews.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 08:00 - 16:00.
Riverbanc Location
9 Bridge Street, Llangollen, LL20 8PH,
Explore Llangollen
Explore Llangollen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plas Newydd Historic House and Gardens
9 minutes' walk
A historic house with beautiful gardens, showcasing art and architecture, features guided tours and seasonal events.
Llangollen Canal
4 minutes' walk
Stunning scenic canal great for walking along and enjoying the picturesque landscapes, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Llangollen Museum
5 minutes' walk
A museum detailing the town's rich history, with exhibits on local culture, arts, and heritage of Llangollen.
Valle Crucis Abbey
25 minutes' walk
A historic site set in beautiful surroundings, offering insights into monastic life; free admission every Tuesday.
Llangollen Canal Boat Trips
5 minutes' walk
Boat trips on the Llangollen Canal provide a unique perspective on the area; booking recommended.
Hiking Dinas Bran
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with stunning panoramic views over Llangollen and surrounding valleys, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at the Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting, suitable for all levels; classes run several times a week.
Riverbanc
1 minute' walk
Modern bistro-style restaurant offering locally sourced dishes and a cozy atmosphere; recommends reservations for dinner.
Dee Side Caffe Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a varied menu, including vegetarian options; popular for brunch and coffee dates.
The Three Eagles
2 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery specializing in craft beers and burgers; known for its friendly service and vibrant atmosphere.
Llangollen Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
A venue hosting various events, including concerts and theater; great for cultural experiences year-round.
The Royal Horseshoes
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub with live music and quiz nights, family-friendly and perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around
City Centre
Llangollen 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 65 min · 43.2 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 122 min · 80.8 km
Train
Chirk Train Station 12 min · 8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riverbanc guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Welsh
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riverbanc from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 321 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Delicious cafe food
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Limited view
Mould in shower
Guest reviews
based on 650 reviews
9.2/10
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