Lindens Hotel

Cadw's description

Location

Corner building with elevation to both Tudno Street and Church Walks.

History

Probably later 1850s.

Exterior

Hotel. Three storeys. Triangular plan and with curved and recessed corner bay. Rough cast render with painted stucco dressings, parapet. Elevation to Church Walks of five bays. On second and first floors, five small pane sash windows, mainly with marginal bars. On ground floor, from L to R, first two bays with a single later large rectangular bay window, 2 sashes to front, a sash to each side; very narrow window in centre; fourth bay with round headed doorway with pilasters, cornice and keystone; fifth bay with rectangular bay window as before. Corner bay (to L) with a sash window three panes wide with margin lights on second and first floors; sash window without glazing bars and with horns on ground floor. Tudno Street elevation of six bays; on second and first floors, sash windows three panes wide with margin lights. On ground floor, from L to R, sash window as on third and second floors, round headed two-light casement with stuccoed archivolt, sash window three panes side with margin lights, and in fifth and sixth bays, rectangular storeyed bay window descending to basement with pilasters and sash lights without glazing bars.

Reason for designation

Well-preserved building from early period of Llandudno as a resort, on important street junction. Group Value with adjacent listed buildings.