Review: Palé Hall, Bala – a wonderful weekend in Wales

Palé Hall in northwest Wales is a charming country house hotel from which to explore Snowdonia National Park and Lake Bala

Aerial view of Palé Hall
(Image credit: Palé Hall)

It’s a great regret of mine that I didn’t explore Wales more when I was doing my undergraduate degree in Cardiff. But I was young then, broke and spending most of my time at the students’ union.

So, when I was invited to stay at Palé Hall, in northwest Wales, I jumped at the chance. And it felt only right to invite one of my best friends, whom I met in my first year at Cardiff, to come with me.

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Nic studied for a BA in journalism at Cardiff University, and has an MA in magazine journalism from City University. She has previously worked for MoneyWeek.