Llanfairfechan - town and community in Conwy County Borough, Wales, UK

Llanfairfechan is a small Victorian seaside resort in the county borough of Conwy in North Wales. Llanfairfechan was judged North Wales Calor Village of the Year for 2009 in the competition run by Calor Gas UK. According to the 2001 Census, 50.4% of the population of the town can speak the Welsh language. The town has twinned with Pleumeleuc, Brittany.

Get in

• Llanfairfechan railway station, 53.257°, -3.983°. It is situated on the North Wales Coast line with regular direct trains running from Manchester via Chester and Crewe to the east and Llandudno to the west.

By car

Town is off the A55 truck road Chester - Holyhead, also known as the North Wales Expressway (Welsh: Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru), between Conwy and Bangor.

Get around

See

• Aber Falls, 53.210539°, -3.994964°. 120 feet (37 m) waterfall 2016-10-07
• Morfa Madryn & Traeth Lafan, 53.239164°, -4.030431°. nature reserves,9.5 kilometres of beach

Do

• Wales Coast Path.

Buy

Groceries at Spar.

Eat

• Oceans, Promenade, 53.259136°, -3.980770°, +44 1248 681700. 2016-11-01

Drink

Sleep

• Rhiwiau Isaf Guesthouse, Gorddinog (Off Ffordd Gwyllt), 53.238888°, -3.982661°, +44 1248 681143, rhiwiau@aol.com. Rhiwiau is situated 600 feet up in a valley with mountains to the rear, the views overlook the Menai Straits and the Isle of Anglesey. The guesthouse is less than 5 minutes from the A55, and is family owned and run since 1972.

Connect

Go next

• Conwy
• Bangor.