| Coordinates: | 53.016, -3.756 |
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| OS grid ref: | SH 82 48 |
| Dialling code: | 01690 (Betws-y-Coed) |
Ysbyty Ifan is a tiny, remote upland community in Conwy, north Wales, tucked into moorland and the headwaters of the River Conwy. The hamlet feels distinctly rural and historic, with stone cottages, lanes and access to wild walking country on the edge of Snowdonia, making it popular with hillwalkers and those after quiet countryside stays.
Its name recalls a medieval hospital of the Knights Hospitaller and there are still visible traces of that historic past around the parish church; today the local economy is centred on hill farming, small-scale tourism and conservation. Ysbyty Ifan remains a largely Welsh-speaking, close-knit community where traditional rural life and heritage are still very evident.
Postcode districts covering Ysbyty Ifan
Most populated places nearby
- Colwyn Bay 19.4 miles
- Rhyl 23.7 miles
- Bangor 21.6 miles
- Abergele 19.7 miles
- Llandudno 21.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Bro Machno Parish 2.4 miles
- Uwch Conwy Ward 4 miles
- Pentrefoelas Parish 4.2 miles
- Betws-y-Coed Built-up area 5.4 miles
- Dolwyddelan Parish 5.9 miles
- Bro Garmon Parish 6.1 miles
- Uwch Aled Ward 6.9 miles
- Llanycil Parish 7 miles
- Cerrigydrudion Parish 7.2 miles
- Diffwys a Maenofferen Ward 7.3 miles
- Betws-y-Coed and Trefriw Ward 7.8 miles
- Blaenau Ffestiniog Built-up area 8 miles
Example postcodes in Ysbyty Ifan
LL24 0PB, LL24 0NR, LL24 0NW, LL24 0NG, LL24 0PE, LL24 0HW, LL24 0HP, LL24 0NH, LL24 0NP … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 43.4 miles
- Manchester Airport 65.6 miles
- Betws-y-Coed Railway Station 5.5 miles
- Pont-y-pant Station 5.6 miles
Hotels near Ysbyty Ifan Ad
- Craig-Y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel 4 5 miles
- Coed-Y-Fron 4 5.5 miles
- Ty Gwyn Hotel 4 5 miles
- The Waterloo Hotel 3 5.2 miles
- Gwydyr Hotel 4 5.5 miles
- Plas Yn Dre 5 9.8 miles
- Tyn-Y-Coed Hotel 4 8.1 miles
- Plas Weunydd Hotel 4 7.8 miles
- Glan Aber Hotel 3 5.5 miles
- Dragon Bed and Breakfast 3 5.8 miles
Schools in Ysbyty Ifan
- Ysgol Ysbyty Ifan Primary
Local points of interest
- Gwydyr Forest Forest 5.6 miles
- Maes Tegid Stadium 9.6 miles
- Maenan Abbey Historic site 11.2 miles
- Bodnant Garden Gardens 15.1 miles
- Carneddau Mountains 15.3 miles
- Dolmelynllyn Estate Estate 16.1 miles
- Porthmadog Stadium 16.3 miles
- National Slate Museum Museum 16.6 miles
- Berwyn Mountains 18.1 miles
- Aberconwy Abbey (Conwy, Wales) 1199-1283 Historic site 18.5 miles
- Penrhyn Castle Estate 19.9 miles
- Bodelwyddan Castle Historic site 19.9 miles