Charming local inn wins ‘Most Traditional 16th Century Country Hotel’ for North East Wales.
Demonstrating excellence and commitment in the industry, even in the face of uncertainty, The West Arms has been recognised as 'Most Traditional 16th-Century Country Hotel - Wales' at the global Resort and Retreats Awards 2021. Putting Llanarmon DC on the map for...
Life in the valley: Dolwen Welsh Lamb and Beef
To honour the quality of organic produce in our valley we asked our neighbours, friends and farmers at Dolwen Welsh Lamb and Beef what makes their produce special, what is agri-environmental farming and why you should be spending the last days of...
Best dog friendly country inn in North East Wales
Ready to book an autumn escape to North East Wales but can't bear the thought of leaving behind your favourite four-legged friend? That’s ok because The West Arms is the dog friendly country inn in North East Wales you've been looking for. Dog lovers and owners of...
The West Arms quarter finalists of Licensee of the Year Award 2021
The West Arms has secured a place in the quarter finals of the coveted Licensee of the Year Award 2021 (LOYA) by the British Insititute of Innkeepers. Owned and run by husband and wife team, Nicky and Mark Williamson, the charming 16th Century Country Inn,...
5 things you didn’t know about our Country Inn in North East Wales
A gentleman named Ian sent us this wonderful photo he found in his Dad's photo album dating back to the 1920’s! Hidden away in the sleepy village of Llanarmon DC, The West Arms Country Inn in North East Wales, is steeped in local history and charm which has...
inews – West Arms amongst coolest pubs in the UK
Best for getting away from it all... Martin Dunford, editor of the new guidebook ‘Cool Pubs and Inns’, picks The West Arms as one of his best pubs in the UK to enjoy drinking and dining this summer. Located in Llanarmon DC, North East Wales, The West was chosen as...
Embrace the Welsh feeling of cwtch (hug) with a Mindful walking break in North Wales this autumn
The West Arms, country Inn in Llanarmon DC has released new dates for autumn 2021 and spring 2022 for its therapeutic mindful walking break in North Wales with partner Adventure Tours UK. The Ultimate in feel good breaksNicky Williamson...
Unearth the secrets from our country inn in the Ceiriog Valley
‘A little bit of heaven on Earth‘ was how Lloyd George described the Ceiriog Valley. Our picture perfect country inn in the Cerioig Valley has remained a relatively undiscovered gem over the decades. Only a few miles from the English border and the A5, the Ceiriog...
Sistersistertravels.com dog friendly travel bloggers visit The West Arms
Dog friendly travel bloggers review The West Arms Travel bloggers Camilla and Natalie chose to take their first post lockdown staycation at The West Arms in North Wales this June. The sisters checked in with Natalie's adorable French Bulldog, Chester, who was welcomed...
The West featured in 25 best pubs for a staycation in The Times
The Times has featured The West Arms, near Wrexham, as one of 25 best pubs for a staycation. The piece highlights the inn's recent lockdown makeover, cosy character rooms featuring beams and brass beds and deliciously cooked meals. "Bags of pure country air"The Times,...
Best summer activities in North East Wales
Whisk the special man in your life away to a hidden corner of North East Wales this summer where you can wash away the lockdown blues with some refreshing local Gins and Ales or race to your hearts content through the wilderness on two wheels. Here are some of...
Why a break in North East Wales can make you a happier person
Nothing makes us feel more invigorated than the feeling of planning that long awaited trip and North East Wales could be the next best place to visit to bring you back to travelling and boost your mental wellbeing. Here are a few reasons you should be planning...
