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47 The Rest, Rest Bay, Porthcawl, Porthcawl, United Kingdom, CF36 3UP
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Near Coney Beach Amusement Park
Perfect
9.1
/10

Accommodations

47 The Rest offers 5 uniquely designed guest rooms equipped with comfortable bedding and en-suite bathrooms. Each room features a Nespresso coffee machine and complimentary toiletries to enhance the stay. Select rooms provide stunning views of the coastline, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic beauty of Porthcawl from their own space.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site breakfast service with locally sourced ingredients to start the day. Guests can enjoy a range of continental options including fresh pastries and seasonal fruits. The relaxed atmosphere of the dining area complements a leisurely breakfast experience.

Location

47 The Rest is positioned within walking distance to the scenic Porthcawl seafront and the picturesque sandy beaches. Nearby attractions include Kenfig Nature Reserve and Coney Beach, which are both accessible for outdoor enthusiasts. The location provides easy access to local shops and dining options for convenience.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy complimentary access to wellness amenities designed for relaxation. The hotel includes a garden area that allows for peaceful moments outdoors. Additionally, local spa services are available nearby for those seeking more specialized treatments.

Entertainment

The hotel is a short drive from the vibrant entertainment options in Porthcawl, including the Grand Pavilion and the local events hosted throughout the year. Guests can explore various outdoor activities such as surfing, walking trails, or cycling along the stunning coastline. With nearby golf courses and water sports, there are plenty of ways to enjoy leisure time.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to the scenic Porthcawl seafront

Accommodations: 5 uniquely designed guest rooms

Dining: On-site breakfast service with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Complimentary access to wellness amenities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Porthcawl Promenade at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Savor fish and chips at The Reef for a true coastal delight.
  • Visit the stunning Margam Castle and its beautiful gardens.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Porthcawl Heritage Centre.
  • Don't miss the local artisan market on the last Sunday of each month.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
163 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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47 The Rest Apartment Location

47 The Rest, Rest Bay, Porthcawl, Porthcawl, United Kingdom, CF36 3UP
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47 The Rest, Rest Bay, Porthcawl, Porthcawl, United Kingdom, CF36 3UP
Nearby
Beach
Rest Bay
370 m
Royal Porthcawl Golf Club
450 m
Restaurants
The Royal Golf Club Porthcawl
1.2 km
Restbay
Explore Porthcawl
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rest Bay
5 minutes' walk
Stunning beach with golden sands, perfect for walking and water activities, popular for its scenic beauty.
Porthcawl Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through intriguing exhibitions; free admission on certain days reveals Porthcawl's rich heritage.
Coney Beach Amusement Park
25 minutes' walk
Fun-filled amusement park featuring rides and games, ideal for families looking for an entertaining day out.
Wales Coast Path boardwalk
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque walking trail along the coastline, offering breathtaking views and perfect for leisurely strolls.
Royal Porthcawl Golf Club
6 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with stunning sea views, perfect for golf enthusiasts; booking in advance recommended.
Kenfig National Nature Reserve
7 minutes' drive
Explore dunes, lagoons, and diverse wildlife; ideal for nature lovers. Guided walks may be available.
Surfing at Rest Bay
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing experience suitable for all skill levels; rental services for boards and wetsuits available nearby.
The Royal Golf Club Porthcawl
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, serving traditional British dishes and local seafood; reservations recommended.
The Coffee House
12 minutes' walk
Charming café offering an array of coffees, teas, and light bites; famous for their homemade cakes.
Grand Pavilion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances; live music, comedy, and shows entertain all ages.
Porthcawl Rugby Football Club
20 minutes' walk
Local rugby matches and events create a lively atmosphere; a great spot for sports enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Porthcawl24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)58 min  ·  38.5 km
Swansea Airport (SWS)62 min  ·  40.9 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about 47 The Rest Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Good facilities
Friendly host
Well equipped
Modern flat
Cons
Lack of lighting
Limited seating
Scaffolding presence
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About 47 The Rest
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 47 The Rest?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is 47 The Rest from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Cardiff Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at 47 The Rest?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and hiking.
Is parking available at 47 The Rest?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Do guest rooms at 47 The Rest include a fully equipped kitchen?
Rooms are fitted with a fully equipped kitchen that includes a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and toaster.
What nearby attractions are close to 47 The Rest?
Nearby attractions include Coney Beach Amusement Park (approximately 2 km), Grand Theatre (32 km), and Cardiff Castle (47 km).
Does 47 The Rest allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What are the room amenities available at 47 The Rest?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, ironing facilities, and a sitting area.
How far is the center of Porthcawl from 47 The Rest?
The center of Porthcawl is reachable within a 3 km walk.
What are some dining options near 47 The Rest?
Dining options nearby include local pubs and eateries, accessible within 2 km.
Is free Wi-Fi available at 47 The Rest?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any beaches close to 47 The Rest?
Newton Beach is approximately 3 km away from the hotel.

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