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21 THE REST, Porthcawl

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From$418 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

21 The Rest Rest Bay, Porthcawl, CF36 3UP
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Close to Sandy Bay Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10

Loved by 21 The Rest guests

Amazing views
Spacious flat
Quality fittings
Clean apartment
"Fantastic views overlooking the bay."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"The location, the quality fittings and equipment, the overall sense of high quality for everything."
Will from United Kingdom
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"The apartment was well equipped & furnished."
Sue from New Zealand
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Amenities

21 The Rest offers a rooftop terrace providing panoramic ocean views that enhance guests' experience. The hotel hosts a dedicated wellness and fitness area for exercise and relaxation. Guests can enjoy laundry services and a dedicated luggage storage area.

Rooms

Each room at 21 The Rest features en suite bathrooms equipped with high-quality toiletries. Rooms include Smart TVs and complimentary hot beverages for guest convenience. Some units offer partial sea views, allowing guests to enjoy the coast from their accommodation.

Location

The hotel is located in Porthcawl, within walking distance to sandy beaches and the town center. Porthcawl is strategically positioned for exploring nearby attractions like Margam Country Park and the coastal paths. The local area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities and sightseeing tours.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, serving fresh ingredients sourced locally. The bar area provides a selection of beverages, including wines and local ales. Breakfast options include a full English breakfast, ensuring a hearty start to the day.

Entertainment

21 The Rest organizes evening events and live music nights to enhance guest engagement. The nearby waterfront offers a range of leisure activities, including water sports and beach games. Guests can explore local shops and cafes within the surrounding area.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to sandy beaches

Dining: Restaurant serving fresh ingredients

Events: Evening events for guest engagement

Views: Rooftop terrace with panoramic ocean views

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the stunning Porthcawl Promenade at sunset.
  • Treat yourself to fish and chips at Tides Restaurant on the seafront.
  • Visit the iconic Porthcawl lighthouse for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Coney Beach Amusement Park nearby.
  • Sample local ales at the historic Old Royal Harte pub.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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2 persons
130 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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21 The Rest Location

21 The Rest Rest Bay, Porthcawl, CF36 3UP
Explore Porthcawl
Local Highlights Near 21 The Rest
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rest Bay
4 minutes' walk
Rest Bay features stunning views and is ideal for beach activities and leisurely walks along the coast.
Royal Porthcawl Golf Club
8 minutes' walk
This prestigious golf course offers beautiful scenery and challenging play, perfect for golf enthusiasts.
Coney Beach Amusement Park
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly amusement park featuring rides and games, making it a fun spot for all ages.
Porthcawl Museum
10 minutes' drive
This local museum showcases Porthcawl's history and culture, often featuring special exhibitions.
Wales Coast Path
20 minutes' walk
This scenic walking path offers breathtaking coastal views and is perfect for leisurely strolls or brisk hikes.
Surfing at Rest Bay
4 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons and board rentals are available, making it ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to ride the waves.
Porthcawl's Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness classes are offered, often surrounded by serene settings that enhance mindfulness.
The Royal Golf Club Porthcawl
10 minutes' walk
A relaxed ambiance with a menu featuring fresh local ingredients. Vegetarian options are available.
Café Porthcawl
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining atmosphere with homemade pastries and hearty meals, perfect for breakfast or lunch.
The Harbourside
10 minutes' drive
Seafood specialties and stunning harbor views make this spot a must for food lovers. Reservations recommended.
Grand Pavilion Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, including concerts and plays, with an inviting atmosphere for all ages.
Porthcawl Promenade
20 minutes' walk
A lively area with occasional street performers and family-friendly events, perfect for evening strolls.
Stardust Leisure Ltd
20 minutes' walk
A local favorite for fun nights out, with bowling and arcade games for all ages to enjoy together.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Porthcawl 21 min  ·  1.7 km
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 64 min  ·  42.6 km
    Cardiff (CWL) 65 min  ·  43 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 18 min  ·  11.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about 21 The Rest from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Well-equipped apartment
Lovely sea views
High-quality fittings
Minutes walk to beach
Lots of things provided
Cons
Difficult car parking
Heating system issues
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About 21 The Rest
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 21 The Rest?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to 21 The Rest?
Nearby attractions include Sandy Bay Beach (3 km), Porthcawl Museum (2 km), and Newton Beach (3 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at 21 The Rest?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and two bathrooms with a walk-in shower.
How far is Cardiff Airport from 21 The Rest?
Cardiff Airport is located 36 km from the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at 21 The Rest?
Guests can engage in activities such as golfing and cycling.
Which landmarks are located near 21 The Rest?
Landmarks nearby include Grand Theatre (33 km), Cardiff University (47 km), and Cardiff Castle (48 km).
What kitchen appliances are available in the rooms at 21 The Rest?
The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, oven, microwave, and electric kettle.
Is 21 The Rest a non-smoking property?
Yes, the property is non-smoking.

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