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Ynyshir Hall, Eglwysfach, Machynlleth, Powys, Wales SY20 8TA
Tel: +44 (0) 1654 781209
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Victorian Treasure Unearthed
Posted on 20/03/2008

After all our decorating in January and February, we were very excited that on March 3rd Brintons were arriving to put down our lovely new carpets.

The two carpet fitters were exceedingly efficient, and worked faster than we could clear the rooms. It was a great opportunity for a deep spring ...
Suppliers Dinner
Posted on 20/03/2008

Our special dinner on March 16th was a great success.
We invited our suppliers, the butcher, fisherman, free range egg supplier, coffee merchant, game supplier, and the owners of our local Delicatessen to meet various media people and each other.
Bibendum and Laurent Perrier helped us with wines, and Chef Shane ...
Tales From The Cellars
Posted on 22/01/2008

Tales From The CellarsYnyshir has always been renowned for its wine list, which has been a passion of Rob’s over the last 20 years .
Now that he has decided to concentrate on his art, he has handed over the gauntlet to Gianluca.

In the short time we have known Gianluca, we have realised that ...
Team Building and Tai Chi
Posted on 22/01/2008

Everyone at Ynyshir is very excited about the development plans for the years ahead.
We are not just adding more stunning new rooms, but we are also adding treatment rooms and a well-being centre, offering special treatments to enhance the natural serenity and calming effect that Ynyshir is famous for.

We ...
Shane makes the Harden's Guide
Posted on 18/12/2007

Chef Shane Hughes is delighted with the 2008 Harden's Guide, which awards him a star, and describes his food as 'outstanding'!
The guide mainly features London Restaurants, but makes an effort to keep up with the quality establishment around the UK.
WELCOME TO GIANLUCA
Posted on 26/10/2007

We are delighted to welcome Gianluca Rizzo, starting on September 1st 2007, as our new Assistant Manager.
Gianluca has worked at the Waterside Inn at Bray with Michel and Alain Roux for the past five years, and after a brief return to his native Italy, he is settling down with his ...
Ynyshir Hall voted Best Hotel by Visit Wales
Posted on 09/10/2007

Ynyshir Hall voted Best Hotel by Visit WalesGoing for Gold
On Friday 5th October, Ynyshir Hall was voted Best Hotel by Visit Wales. General Manager, Joan Reen attended the award ceremony which was televised on Welsh TV and filmed for future showing.

The Welsh Assembly Government is anxious to show how much importance they put on the Tourist Industry ...
Sue Wilson, Ceredigion Sport’s Coach of the Year
Posted on 04/10/2007

Sue Wilson, Ceredigion Sport’s Coach of the YearJust a note of congratulation to Sue Wilson, our accountant/gardener, who has just won Ceredigion Sport’s Coach of the Year.

You may wonder why our gardener has won this title, but she is a many skilled person! Multi tasking is a must in a small Hotel, and Sue is a prime ...