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Tonight
18 Sept - 19 Sept
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19 Sept - 20 Sept
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18 Sept - 20 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Aberystwyth beach hotels

1. The Glengower

The Glengower
Aberystwyth
  • Relax on Aberystwyth's magnificent shoreline with sweeping sea views at this beachfront haven.
£131
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Glengower

2. Aberystwyth Park Lodge

Aberystwyth Park Lodge
Aberystwyth
£97
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Aberystwyth Park Lodge

3. Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns

Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns
Aberystwyth
£93
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns

4. Harleys Aberystwyth

Harleys Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth
  • Stroll from your room to a volcanic black sand shoreline at this beachfront hotel, where the mesmerising coast becomes your playground.
£74
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Harleys Aberystwyth

5. The Cardigan Bay Guest House

The Cardigan Bay Guest House
Aberystwyth
  • Bask in the sun at this charming waterfront guesthouse, where black sands meet stunning bay views just steps from your comfortable room.
£57
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Cardigan Bay Guest House

6. Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa

Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa
Aberystwyth
  • Unwind on the golden sands of Aberystwyth with seaside spa indulgences, ocean-view dining, and refreshing coastal adventures.
£131
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa

7. Celtic Bay Guest House

Celtic Bay Guest House
Aberystwyth
  • Autumn asleep to ocean waves at this beachfront guesthouse, where sandy shores and coastal trails create a perfect retreat.
£60
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Celtic Bay Guest House

8. Castle Hotel

Castle Hotel
Aberystwyth
  • Unwind on golden shores with direct beach access at Castle Hotel, where the waves of Aberystwyth meet exceptional hospitality.
£115
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Castle Hotel

9. The Four Seasons Hotel

The Four Seasons Hotel
Aberystwyth
  • Enjoy the sun and surf at this beachside haven, where stunning sea views meet convenient waterfront access for the ultimate coastal escape.
£95
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Four Seasons Hotel

10. Harry's Hotel

Harry's Hotel
Aberystwyth
£101
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Harry's Hotel
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Aberystwyth

The Glengower

The Glengower
Aberystwyth
£131
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Glengower

Aberystwyth Park Lodge

Aberystwyth Park Lodge
Aberystwyth
£97
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Aberystwyth Park Lodge

Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns

Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns
Aberystwyth
£93
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns

The Four Seasons Hotel

The Four Seasons Hotel
Aberystwyth
£95
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Four Seasons Hotel

Harry's Hotel

Harry's Hotel
Aberystwyth
£101
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Harry's Hotel

Queensbridge Hotel

Queensbridge Hotel
Aberystwyth
£108
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Queensbridge Hotel
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Aberystwyth and its attractions for beach lovers

Aberystwyth, nestled on the beautiful Cardigan Bay, offers a plethora of activities for beach-loving travellers. Begin your day at the expansive Aberystwyth Beach, where golden sands meet the rolling waves, perfect for a family day out or a leisurely stroll. Just a short walk away, the stunning promenade invites you to explore its charming cafes and shops while soaking in the coastal views. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Constitution Hill provides exhilarating walks and the opportunity to take a funicular railway ride, rewarding you with breathtaking vistas over the bay. The vibrant Aberystwyth Arts Centre frequently hosts events and exhibitions, adding a cultural touch to your beachside retreat. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic ruins of Aberystwyth Castle, where you can enjoy a picnic amidst the scenic backdrop. Staying in hotels along the promenade not only offers easy access to these attractions but also ensures you wake up to the soothing sound of waves. With attentive service and top hotels, your experience will be both relaxing and enriching as you explore the charm of this Welsh coastal gem.

Top Aberystwyth Hotel Reviews

Celtic Bay Guest House

Celtic Bay Guest House

8/10 Good
"Thanks for staying up to get me checked in. I was just there overnight."
Ryan 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Celtic Bay Guest House
Harry's Hotel

Harry's Hotel

8/10 Good
"Staff were great, was clean and tidy, used to stay as a single traveller for rally weekend. Centrally located and everything you'll need in a room. Ideal for my trip, would recommend if you are looking for a good value bed for the night"
lyndon 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Harry's Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Aberystwyth?
For top-rated beach hotels in Aberystwyth, consider The Glengower.The 4-star Glengower, with a 9.0 rating, offers sea views and direct access to the nearby beach. Guests frequently mention the excellent and friendly staff, along with comfortable and clean rooms. A complimentary full breakfast is also provided.
How much does a beach hotel in Aberystwyth cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Aberystwyth vary, but you can find a great deal from £57 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Aberystwyth hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Aberystwyth, consider The Glengower, Aberystwyth Park Lodge, and Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston's Inns.The 4-star Glengower, with a 9.0 rating, offers direct access to the beach and many rooms feature sea views. Guests often highlight the excellent and friendly staff.Aberystwyth Park Lodge, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, is located near the beach. Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent breakfast.For a hotel with good facilities near the beach, the 4-star Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston's Inns, rated 8.4, provides comfortable and clean rooms.
Which beach hotels in Aberystwyth are good for families?
For a family trip to Aberystwyth, some good beach hotels include Aberystwyth Park Lodge, Starling Cloud by Marston's Inns, and Harry's Hotel.The 3-star Aberystwyth Park Lodge, with a 9.0 rating, is located near the beach and offers free parking and free WiFi. Guests often mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent breakfast.Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston's Inns is a 4-star hotel rated 8.4. It is also situated near the beach and features a kitchen, which can be convenient for families. Reviewers frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.Harry's Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is another option located near the beach. This hotel provides a kids' meal option, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests regularly highlight the great breakfast and the friendly staff.
What are the best Aberystwyth hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Aberystwyth with ocean views, The Glengower is a highly-regarded option.The Glengower, a 4-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, offers sea views and is located very near the beach with direct access. Guests frequently comment on the excellent and friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and good facilities. A free full breakfast is also provided.
Which area of Aberystwyth is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Aberystwyth for beaches is the town centre, particularly along the seafront promenade.This area stretches along Cardigan Bay, offering direct access to both North Beach and South Beach. The promenade itself is a key feature, great for strolls, and you'll find hotels with sea views, traditional guesthouses, and a good selection of restaurants and cafes. It's also very convenient for reaching the town's main attractions, like the Royal Pier and Constitution Hill.Couples looking for a relaxing coastal break will find the seafront appealing. You can enjoy long walks along the beach, watch the sunset over the bay, and have dinner with sea views. There are also plenty of spots for a quiet drink in the evening.Families will also appreciate staying near the beaches. North Beach is popular for its pier and the funicular railway up Constitution Hill, which offers great views and activities for children. South Beach, while smaller, is a nice spot for a quieter afternoon by the sea.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Aberystwyth?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Aberystwyth is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is at its warmest then, with average temperatures hovering around 18-20°C, making it ideal for enjoying the town's seaside charm and the shingle beach.During this peak period, families often find the conditions great for classic seaside activities, from building sandcastles to strolling along the promenade. All the local attractions, like the Aberystwyth Cliff Railway and the National Library of Wales, are fully operational with extended hours, and the town buzzes with a lively option. You'll find plenty of opportunities for outdoor dining and enjoying the long daylight hours.For those seeking a slightly more tranquil experience with potential for excellent value, June presents a fantastic alternative. The weather is still very pleasant, with temperatures often reaching 16-18°C, and the days are long. It can be easier to secure reservations at the most sought-after beachfront accommodations and top restaurants, and you may find better value on travel arrangements.
What beach activities should we do in Aberystwyth?
The best area to stay in Aberystwyth for beach activities is along the seafront, particularly near the North Beach and the promenade.This area is the heart of Aberystwyth's coastal charm. The North Beach is a shingle beach stretching for about a mile, bordered by a long Victorian promenade. You'll find the iconic Aberystwyth Pier here, offering traditional seaside entertainment. The promenade is great for leisurely strolls, and the beach itself is excellent for skimming stones, enjoying the sea air, or simply relaxing with the sound of the waves.For families, staying near the North Beach is ideal. Children will enjoy building sandcastles (though it's a shingle beach, there are sandy patches at low tide), searching for interesting pebbles, and riding the cliff railway up Constitution Hill for panoramic views. The promenade also features a paddling pool and play areas, making it convenient for keeping little ones entertained close to the hotel.Couples looking for a relaxing coastal break will also appreciate hotels along the North Beach. You can enjoy romantic walks along the promenade, especially at sunset, and easily access the many cafes and restaurants overlooking the bay.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Aberystwyth for you.
How can I save on a beach hotel in Aberystwyth with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a beach hotel in Aberystwyth. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Aberystwyth as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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