Oriel House Hotel & Spa, Upper Denbigh Road St. Asaph, Denbighshire, LL17 0LW
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Key features
- 38 letting rooms
- 4 function rooms
- Bar and restaurant
- Gym, spa & swimming pool
- Site of circa 2.3 acres
- Sold closed with vacant possession. Awaiting EPC
- Christie & Co Ref: 5646801
Description
A two storey detached country house dating back to1780, which was a boarding school until 1969, it was converted to a hotel in the early 1970’s and has been substantially extended. Before it closed in January 2025 it traded as a 4 Star Hotel with 38 letting bedrooms, bar/restaurant, function facilities and spa with swimming pool.
LocationThe hotel is located on the western side of the A525 in a rural position just on the outskirts of St Asaph. St Asaph is a small town with good links to the A55 North Wales Expressway. Rhyl and Prestatyn are located seven and 10 miles respectively to the north on the coast and Colwyn Bay is located 14 miles to the west, with Chester 28 miles to the east. The nearest railway station is at Rhyl on the North Wales Coast.
Internal Details• Hotel reception and office
• Bar with adjoining residents’ lounge and conservatory providing approximately 40 covers
• Clwyd Restaurant and adjoining Terrace Restaurant providing 70 covers, with access onto the external terrace patio
• Extensive catering kitchens with a number of walk-in fridges, food storage and prep areas, and fully equipped catering kitchen
Fixtures and fittings are included with the exception of items that are personal to our clients.
Function Rooms & Leisure Facilities• Vale Suite - separate bar and raised stage to the rear and dance floor accommodating up to 240 guests
• Fountain Suite - a function suite adjoining the Terrace Restaurant, which can be combined with the Terrace Restaurant and Clwyd Restaurant to provide functions for up to 160
• Llanelwy Room - function room for 70 guests
• The Fflint - small conference room for 12
• Leisure Club reception
• Male and female changing facilities – requires new showers
• Small leisure club lounge
• Resistance Gym with equipment
• Cardio Gym with equipment
• 11 x 5 metre swimming pool with sauna
• Nail room
• 4 Spa rooms plus shower and bath room
There are 38 letting rooms:
External DetailsThere are large lawned areas to the left-hand side of the property, together with a small stone flagged external terrace. There is a small Japanese garden which was used for outside wedding ceremonies.
There is a large tarmacadam parking area to the front and right-hand side of the building, which can accommodate parking for approximately 150 cars.
Total area is approximately 2.3 acres.
The property is in good condition throughout and the owners have undertaken various repairs and improvements during their period of ownership. This has included re-roofing the main building, new Wi-Fi system, new heating system and new CCTV system.
When the hotel was in operation, it traded as a full service four star hotel primarily catering for weddings, functions and conferences, with a good business trade during the week. All rooms are licenced for weddings, as is the Japanese garden.
The sale presents an opportunity for an experienced operator to acquire a closed hotel which requires little to no investment and is ready to start trading immediately.
The rateable value as at 1st April 2023 is £70,000. Confirmation of business rates payable should be obtained from the local authority.
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Oriel House Hotel & Spa, Upper Denbigh Road St. Asaph, Denbighshire, LL17 0LW
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Rhyl Station5.3 miles
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