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University Town

University Town, Bangor

 lomi Says:  This town is not jumping with life for the tourist. But because of the university located here, there are many ancillary things to do, and usually in term time. ie A theatre, museum and art gallery and lots of pubs and cheap cafe's. There are some high street shops, (an M&S... 

Welsh Highland Railway

Welsh Highland Railway, Bangor

 Gwenllian Says:  For a wonderfully nostalgic afternoon I highly recommend a leisurely train ride along the recently reinstated Welsh Highland Railway which runs from the old Slate Quay in Caernarfon and will ultimately go all the way through the wondrous Snowdonia landscape to Porthmadoc.... 

Indoor Karting

Indoor Karting, Bangor

 Gwenllian Says:  If your looking for something exiting to do in Snowdonia try karting at Redline Indoor Karting, Caernarfon. I had never been karting before, except for an outdoor track once when I was about 12, so I was a bit nervous of trying it out. My friends all jeered at me and so I... 

A relative new castle!

A relative new castle!, Bangor

 Roeffie Says:  Penrhyn CastlePenrhyn Castle is a dramatic neo-Norman Castle located between Snowdonia and the Menai Strait. The castle contains fascinating 'Norman' style furniture panelling and plasterwork, all designed by the architect, and houses an outstanding collection of paintings... 

Hotels  

Ennislare Guest House

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Marine Court Hotel

 82 Opinions

Hotels  

Terminus Hotel: original

Terminus Hotel: original, Bangor

 2totravels Says:  i loved this hotel but dont think it would be to everyones taste the floorings and staircase and lift are the original ones from 1913 it had a nice swimming pool and hot tub very easy access from main train station directly across road 

Restaurants  

Eastern Origin Bangor North Wales: Give this one a miss

Eastern Origin   Bangor North Wales: Give this one a miss, Bangor

 SteOrd Says:  A party of 12 dined there last night, my god what an awful experience, food tasteless, service none, waiting half an hour between courses. We have been there before and had a similar experience, on that occassion we where informed that they have been extremly busy that night... 

The Penguin Cafe: Italian style

The Penguin Cafe: Italian style, Bangor

 lomi Says:  an Italian family have owned this restaurant since 1952.It has recently had a make over and is a good find in the high street. Pizza's, pasta, salads and snacks. Great for a coffee break.Nice cosmopolitan feel to the place in this Welsh university town. My nephew who is... 

Nightlife  

Redline Indoor Karting: A bit of action

Redline Indoor Karting: A bit of action, Bangor

 Gwenllian Says:  If your looking for something exiting to do in Snowdonia try karting at Redline Indoor Karting, Caernarfon. I had never been karting before, except for an outdoor track once when I was about 12, so I was a bit nervous of trying it out. My friends all jeered at me and so I... 

Off The Beaten Path  

Welsh Highland Railway

Welsh Highland Railway, Bangor

 Gwenllian Says:  For a wonderfully nostalgic afternoon I highly recommend a leisurely train ride along the recently reinstated Welsh Highland Railway which runs from the old Slate Quay in Caernarfon and will ultimately go all the way through the wondrous Snowdonia landscape to Porthmadoc.... 

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