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From$83 /night
Check-in
18Jul
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19Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Marine Terrace, Aberystwyth
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.8
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Situated nearly a 10-minute stroll from Penglais Woods, the 3-star smoke-free Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa Aberystwyth welcomes guests with a wellness centre to ensure a more relaxing stay. Featuring a restaurant and a storage for belongings, the hotel is in the vicinity of Aberystwyth Castle.

Location

This Aberystwyth hotel offers a picturesque location only 450 metres from Cliff Funicular Railway and within a 1-km distance of Constitution Hill. Natural attractions in the area include Clarach Bay, approximately 25 minutes on foot from the Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa Aberystwyth, and a beach is approximately a 5-minute stroll away.

Guests might as well visit Plascrug Avenue, which is just 0.8 km away. Also, the accommodation is within reach of the pleasure Royal Pier, and Aberystwyth train station is located about a 15-minute walk away.

Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa stands close to Ceredigion Museum, 150 m from Marine Terrace bus stop.

Rooms

The rooms overlook the ocean and feature complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee/tea making facilities. The private bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower. The hotel also features an alarm clock as well as a wardrobe for guests' comfort. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with a hairdryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. Gwesty'r Marine Hotel Restaurant, situated in the immediate vicinity of the Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa, is a perfect place to enjoy British cuisine.

Leisure & Business

The property offers to relax with a solarium, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna. Also, at this hotel, guests can take advantage of a golf club and a golf playground provided onsite.

“The hotel benefits greatly from its beachfront position and historical atmosphere. I noted the spa, family-friendly accommodations, and proximity to Aberystwyth Castle as assets. In my opinion, improvements to room quality and consistency would elevate the guest experience.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    7 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa, dining becomes an enticing journey through local flavors and fresh produce, highlighted by magnificent ocean views. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts and intimate dinners, complemented by the relaxed atmosphere of the family-friendly restaurant and bar.
Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa Aberystwyth Restaurant photo
Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa Aberystwyth Restaurant photo
Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa Aberystwyth Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional Welsh
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with striking ocean views, perfect for gatherings and cozy dinners.
Key Offerings
Delight in hearty dishes crafted from fresh Cardiganshire produce, alongside refreshing drinks from the bar/lounge.
Reservation
Not required, but recommended during peak times.
Breakfast served daily from 7:30 AM; dinner available from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM.

Location

Marine Terrace, Aberystwyth
Explore Aberystwyth
Local Highlights Near Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Aberystwyth Castle
Aberystwyth Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic ruins offering views of the sea and town, with informative displays and lovely grounds for a leisurely stroll.
Ceredigion Museum
Ceredigion Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring exhibits on the region's heritage, art collections, and temporary exhibitions to enjoy.
Cliff Railway
Cliff Railway
6 minutes' walk
Scenic funicular railway providing stunning views of Aberystwyth and the coastline, ideal for a picturesque ride.
Camera Obscura
Camera Obscura
12 minutes' walk
Unique 19th-century optical device offering panoramic views of the coast, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Hiking at Constitution Hill
8 minutes' walk
Invigorating walks with diverse trails leading to breathtaking sea views, accessible by foot or the incline railway.
Yoga at Aberystwyth Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on the beach during summer, enriching wellness by the serene sea.
Biking at Penglais Nature Park
15 minutes' walk
Cycling routes in a tranquil setting, ideal for nature lovers seeking an active experience amongst local wildlife.
Sea Kayaking Tours
6 minutes' walk
Exciting guided kayaking experiences available during the warmer months, exploring Aberystwyth's stunning coastline.
Istanbul Kebab House
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving authentic Turkish kebabs, delicious wraps, and vegetarian options; perfect for casual dining.
Sophie's
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering locally sourced dishes; known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh seafood specialties.
The Chip Box 4
6 minutes' walk
Popular fish and chips takeaway spot, renowned for quality and generous portions; vegetarian options available.
Little Devil's Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Quirky café with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its tempting cakes, artisanal coffees, and brunch offerings.
Arts Centre Theatre
Arts Centre Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring theater performances, art exhibitions, and film screenings; vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
The Book
The Book
8 minutes' walk
Friendly bar offering live music, quizzes, and events; casual spot for unwinding with craft beers and cocktails.
Pier Pressure
Pier Pressure
6 minutes' walk
Lively bar and club with a vibrant nightlife scene; perfect for dancing to local DJs and enjoying themed nights.
The War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark often hosting community events and gatherings; a beautiful tribute and gathering place for reflection.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Aberystwyth 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 176 min  ·  117.3 km
    RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 264 min  ·  175.7 km
  • Train
    Aberystwyth railway station 8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Welsh
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
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Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa enjoys a brilliant location right opposite the sea, with many guests appreciating the beautiful views and convenient on-site parking. The rooms are often described as spacious, with comfortable beds and, in some cases, complimentary upgrades. While a few guests have mentioned that some rooms could benefit from refurbishment, the hotel's proximity to the beach and town makes it a popular choice.
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Review score
Based on 607 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Pros
Sea view
Free parking
Good room
Wifi access
Cons
Plug sockets
Miss communication
Guest reviews
based on 607 reviews
7.5/10
based on 1113 reviews
7.8/10
Jennifer from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 11, 2026
9.0/10

Satisfied stay

excellent location accommodating staff hotel parking
The location was excellent near the sea. Staff were accommodating. I also appreciated the convenient hotel parking available to guests.
The window was draughty.
Location
9/10
The hotel is directly on the coastline. The promenade is also easily accessible for walks and enjoying the coastal views. The hotel's position offers immediate access to the beachfront.
Rooms
9/10
My room included a very comfortable bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The room was large and spacious. I found the room to be very clean.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included typically English options. There were also pastries with jam and fried apples available. Orange juice, apple juice, fruit juice, and filter coffee were available as well.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides a lift, useful staying on higher floors. Parking is available . I found this to be a bonus.
Service
10/10
The reception staff was very nice and pleasant. They were very helpful . Staff put non alcoholic prosecco into a champagne bucket with flute glasses.
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taylor from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 20, 2026
6/10

average stay, some disappointments

cheap sausages fluctuating temperature
the breakfast was a letdown. for the price, i expected better quality, but the sausages tasted cheap. the room itself needed some tlc, too. the shower had low pressure, and the temperature fluctuated, quite annoying.
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Stephen from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
7/10

Balanced stay experience

sea view convenient location free parking non-functional tv poor wifi unclean cups
My room had a wonderful sea view. The location was very convenient to reach nearby attractions. The parking was free in the hotel parking area.
The TV in my room did not work. The WiFi connection was also quite poor. The cups in my room were not very clean.
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Oliver from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 23, 2025
8.8/10

Excellent Seaside Stay

friendly staff convenient parking
The staff offered friendly, prompt service at all times. My room included a comfortable double bed and adequate space for luggage. I appreciated the convenient on-site parking near the entrance. The hotel's location is excellent, near to many local attractions.
I experienced some noise from neighboring rooms which disrupted my sleep.
Rooms
8/10
The room featured a spacious layout with standard furnishings and an en-suite bathroom. The beds had clean, crisp linens and provided adequate comfort. The room offered a seaside view and a seating area with chairs.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel includes a spa with massage treatments and a relaxation area. There is free parking available at the back of the hotel. The bar has comfortable chairs and views overlooking the sea.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included a buffet with hot and cold options, such as bacon and pastries. The hotel restaurant offers a menu with various choices of food. The breakfast room is large and well-lit.
Location
10/10
The hotel is situated right on the seafront near the promenade. Its location is convenient to various nearby restaurants and attractions. The hotel provides quick access to the beach.
Service
9/10
The reception staff were cute and helpful throughout my stay. Staff in the bar were friendly and provided prompt service. I found the service attentive and efficient.
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Leo from Canada
Single
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
9.3/10

charming promenade stay

king bed breakfast option onsite parking full capacity
i stayed in this hotel recently. the room included a super king bed. the breakfast options included english dishes and pastries. it had a good onsite parking space.
the shower water wasn't hot enough during the morning. i think the hotel was running at full capacity.
Location
9/10
the hotel positioned directly on the promenade. it was near the seafront. nearby parking was available for free, but arriving early helped to secure a spot.
Service
10/10
the reception staff are very friendly. they validated my parking quickly, what helped me go sightseeing. i asked for a fan, because the room was hot, and they bring it rapidly.
Dining
9/10
the hotel have a modern bar and dining area. the evening food was very tasty, and the breakfast was even better. the breakfast included the typical english breakfast.
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mason from united kingdom
Family with children
double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 14, 2025
9.3/10

pleasant seaside stay

easy check-in helpful car great location
I found the check-in process efficient. the room was adequate for my short visit and i appreciated that i could leave my car parked for some extra hours following check-out. the location was quite good. It helped a lot.
The room felt a little small. It felt cramped.
Facilities
8/10
the spa features a clean jacuzzi. the hotel offered complimentary parking at the back, a great convenience arriving by car, so you don't have to worry about finding an alternative.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included an english breakfast with welsh options. breakfast also had jam doughnuts with stewed apples. you could take breakfast to your room. fruit selection was available.
Rooms
10/10
The double room included a fridge, nice. the room included a comfortable bed. the room provided a wonderful sea view. It was fantastic.
Location
10/10
the hotel is right on the seaside promenade! nearby, you can visit several shops and restaurants. the hotel offered sea views from many rooms. this hotel had an ideal seafront location.
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FAQs
About Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa
What time is check-in and check-out at Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available at Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a restaurant, a bar/lounge, a fitness centre, and a full-service spa.
How far is Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa from Aberystwyth train station?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Aberystwyth Railway Station.
What dining options are available at Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves fresh local produce and offers striking ocean views.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Aberystwyth Castle (0.5 km) and Aberystwyth North Beach (1 km).
Is parking available at Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities are provided at Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What services are available for guests at Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and room service.
What wellness facilities does Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa have?
Guests can relax at the on-site spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials.
Are there any historical sites near Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa?
Historical sites like Aberystwyth Castle are located nearby.
How far is Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa from Swansea?
The hotel is 100 km from Swansea.
What is the cost for breakfast at Gwesty'R Marine Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £15 per person.

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