Glyn-Garth, South Road (Tan-Y-Cae), Aberystwyth, SY23 1JS,
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Next to Aberystwyth Castle
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Loved by Gwesty Guest House guests
locally sourced items
sea view
comfortable beds
good breakfast
easy parking
"Breakfast was brilliant- veggie and vegan options as well as good quality bacon for the meat eaters."
Pauline from United Kingdom
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"The Welsh breakfast was excellent."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Quality of breakfast was good - locally sourced items on offer, catering to various dietary requirements."
Callum from United Kingdom
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"The food is Great, well cooked, well presented and well served."
David S from United Kingdom
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"Listening to the waves as you wake up... Will be back again..."
Claire Marsh from United Kingdom
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4-star charming guest house in Aberystwyth
Accommodations
Gwesty Guest House provides 8 distinct guest rooms, each tailored for comfort. All rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms featuring modern conveniences. Select rooms offer expansive views of Aberystwyth and the sea.
Dining Options
A complimentary breakfast is served daily, ensuring a satisfying start to your day. The breakfast menu includes hearty options, catering to various dietary preferences. Guests can also explore nearby local dining establishments featuring Welsh cuisine.
Location
Located just a short walk from Aberystwyth's seafront, the guest house grants easy access to the beach and local attractions. The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth Arts Centre, and picturesque walking trails are within proximity. Guests can enjoy vibrant street life and shopping options nearby.
Parking and Accessibility
Gwesty Guest House offers free on-site parking for guests traveling by car. The property is equipped with features to accommodate visitors with mobility needs. Local public transport options are readily available for further exploration.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling in the nearby Cambrian Mountains. Aberystwyth also offers water sports, allowing guests to engage with the sea. Cultural events and seasonal festivities occur throughout the year, enriching the local experience.
Highlights
Rooms: 8 distinct guest rooms
Dining: complimentary breakfast available
Location: close to Aberystwyth seafront
Activities: hiking and cycling in Cambrian Mountains
“Gwesty Guest House stands out for its truly unbeatable location right by the sea, offering rooms where the sound and scent of the ocean are a constant, welcome presence. The commitment to a well-executed, freshly cooked breakfast, often featuring locally sourced produce, is a clear highlight and a strong reason to consider a stay. It presents a thoughtfully maintained, authentic lodging experience that feels both comfortable and convenient.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdyfed
Select your room type
Gwesty Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
23 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Gwesty Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Gwesty Guest House Location
Glyn-Garth, South Road (Tan-Y-Cae), Aberystwyth, SY23 1JS,
Explore Aberystwyth
Local Highlights Near Gwesty Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aberystwyth Castle
4 minutes' walk
Medieval castle ruins offering stunning coastal views and rich history, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Ceredigion Museum
9 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on local history and culture, including art and archaeology, with free admission on some days.
Vale of Rheidol Railway
11 minutes' walk
Scenic steam train rides through picturesque countryside, providing a unique experience for families and train enthusiasts.
Royal Pier
20 minutes' walk
Historic pier with stunning views of the bay, offering a pleasant walk and opportunities for leisure activities.
Hiking in Penglais Nature Park
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts, with diverse flora and fauna and panoramic views.
Surfing at Clarach Bay
10 minutes' drive
Surfing opportunities for thrill-seekers at local beaches with rental services available nearby.
Relaxation at Spa Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Luxurious spa offering massages and wellness treatments to unwind after exploring the area.
Aberystwyth Farmers' Market
9 minutes' walk
Local produce market each Saturday, featuring fresh goods and regional specialties-perfect for all ages.
Dragonfly Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Agnelli's Trattoria & Deli
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a casual setting, known for delectable pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
La Taberna
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant Spanish restaurant offering tapas and paella in a lively atmosphere-reservations suggested!
Borth Tandoori
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Indian cuisine with flavorful curries and vegan options available.
Arts Centre Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing plays, concerts, and events, perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Aberystwyth Pier Pavilion
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue hosting arcade games and seasonal events-great for entertainment on the promenade.
The Book
9 minutes' walk
Cozy bar and live music venue offering a vibrant atmosphere with regular performances and themed nights.
The Old College
9 minutes' walk
Historic building hosting cultural events and exhibitions-a cultural hub for locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberystwyth 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 176 min · 116.9 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 264 min · 176 km
Train
Aberystwyth railway station 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gwesty Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
glyn garth guest house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gwesty Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 783 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Good value
Cons
Street parking
Shared bathrooms
Worn carpets
Guest reviews
based on 1465 reviews
8.2/10
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