JAMES JOHN HAMILTON HOUSE AND BACKPACKER HOSTEL, Fishguard
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About the Hotel
19A Hamilton Street Fishguard,
Fishguard,
United Kingdom,
SA65 9HL,
Dyfed
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Close to the town center
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by guests
Cute host
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable bed
Excellent facilities
"There was a selection of breakfast foods and hot drinks and even homemade stew and a carrot cake."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable room, comfy bed, thoughtfully equipped (hair dryer, toiletries) and great original artwork on the walls throughout."
Jenny from United Kingdom
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"The communal kitchen and lounge are absolutely gorgeous."
Christine from United Kingdom
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Rooms
James John Hamilton House offers four bedrooms including three en-suite options and one with its own adjoining bathroom, accommodating up to 8 adults and 2 children. An attic room with a pull-out double bed provides additional accommodation if needed. This layout enables comfortable stays for families and groups seeking a flexible lodging experience.
Amenities
A large sunlit living room on the first floor encourages relaxation with comfortable leather couches and a connected modern fully equipped kitchen for shared meals. The hotel includes an outdoor barbecue and al fresco dining area ideal for enjoying meals outdoors. Full Wi-Fi and internet-connected TV are also available for guests seeking entertainment during downtime.
Pet-Friendly Policies
James John Hamilton House accommodates up to two clean, well-behaved dogs, welcoming pet owners during their stay. This policy allows guests to enjoy the company of their pets without leaving them behind. The surrounding coastal area offers numerous outdoor spaces for pets and their owners to explore together.
Location
Situated in a quiet side street, the hotel is just a stone's throw from the center of Fishguard, providing convenient access to restaurants, shops, and pubs. The location serves as a gateway to beautiful beaches and coastal walks, all within a few miles of the property. Adventure activities and wildlife watching opportunities are also available nearby.
Family-Friendly Features
The spacious layout makes James John Hamilton House suitable for family gatherings, allowing for bonding through shared living spaces and meal preparation. The attic room serves as a cozy escape for kids, promoting a sense of adventure within the lodging experience. The location provides easy access to local attractions that entertain guests of all ages.
Highlights
Location: Quiet side street, stone's throw from center of Fishguard
Rooms: Four bedrooms accommodating up to 10 guests
Amenities: Large sunlit living room with connected modern kitchen
Pet-Friendly: Two clean, well-behaved dogs allowed
Outdoor: Barbecue and al fresco dining area
Must-do experiences
Enjoy fresh seafood at The Fishguard Lobster Company on the harbor.
Take a scenic walk along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path for stunning views.
Visit the exquisite Fishguard Town Hall for local art exhibitions.
Explore the hidden gem of St. Govan's Chapel nestled in the cliffs.
Sample traditional Welsh cakes at the local Fishguard Market on Saturdays.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Family Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Budget Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
19A Hamilton Street Fishguard,
Fishguard,
United Kingdom,
SA65 9HL,
Dyfed
Map view
19A Hamilton Street Fishguard,
Fishguard,
United Kingdom,
SA65 9HL,
Dyfed
City landmarks
Landmark
Fishguard Herrings
850 m
Aquarium
Ocean Lab
2.4
km
Landmark
Fishguard Fort
2.5
km
Cemetery
Garn Wen
2.3
km
Landmark
Manorowen Walled Garden
3.1
km
Landmark
Yet-Y-Gors Campsite and Fishery Fishguard
3.3
km
Garden
Dyffryn Fernant Gardens
3.5
km
Church
St Gwyndaf's Church
3.7
km
Nearby
Town Hall
The Last Invasion Tapestry Gallery
150 m
Town Hall Market Square Fishguard Town Hall
Fishguard Artisan Market
270 m
Restaurants
Ffwrn
110 m
Main Street
The Royal Oak
180 m
Market Square
JT at 3 Main Street
80 m
3 Main Street
Bar Five
70 m
5 Main Street
Popty Cafe
170 m
Corner Cafe Market Square
The Old Bakehouse
180 m
The Old Bakehouse Market Square
The old coach house
230 m
Old Coach House 10 High Street
Peppers
270 m
16 West Street Fishguard
Explore Fishguard
Explore the Best of Fishguard
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fishguard Herrings
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its historical significance, this fishing harbor exhibits local heritage and stunning coastal views.
The Last Invasion Tapestry Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Features the stunning tapestry depicting the last invasion of Britain, along with various exhibitions and local art.
Ocean Lab
30 minutes' walk
An interactive center focusing on marine life, perfect for families to learn about the ocean's ecosystems.
Dyffryn Fernant Gardens
40 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden showcasing a diverse range of plants, ideal for a tranquil stroll or picnic.
Hiking at Garn Wen
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking experience with scenic trails offering breathtaking views of the coastal landscape.
Fishing at Yet-Y-Gors Campsite
35 minutes' walk
A peaceful fishing spot surrounded by nature, great for relaxation or a quiet day by the water.
Visiting Fishguard Artisan Market
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local crafts and treats, perfect for immersing in the local culture.
JT at 3 Main Street
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery serving local dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and friendly atmosphere.
The Royal Oak
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub experience with hearty meals and a warm ambiance; reservations recommended for peak times.
Ffwrn
2 minutes' walk
Eclectic menu featuring homemade delights and locally sourced ingredients, ideal for food enthusiasts.
Bar Five
1 minute' walk
Lively bar featuring local music and a relaxed vibe; perfect for drinks after a day of exploring.
Theatr Gwaun
10 minutes' walk
A charming theatre showcasing films and live performances; family-friendly events are regularly scheduled.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Fishguard3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)169 min
·
112.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
james john hamilton house and hostel
FAQs
About James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Swansea, is located 200 km away.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include The Fishguard Arms, Ffwrn, JT at 3 Main Street, The Globe and Cegin Morris, Janes of Fishguard, The Old Bakehouse, Popty Cafe, and Jeera Indian Restaurant & Takeaway.
What room amenities are available at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and some with a kitchen featuring a fridge, dishwasher, and oven.
Is Wi-Fi available at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What breakfast options are provided at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Breakfast includes tea, coffee, cereals, yogurts, and fresh fruit.
What activities can guests enjoy at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Guests can participate in hiking, windsurfing, snorkeling, and diving.
Is smoking permitted at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Smoking is not permitted on-site.
What facilities are available for guests at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Facilities include a shared kitchen, shared lounge, barbecue facilities, and outdoor dining area.
How close is James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel to the centre of Fishguard?
The hostel is located just a stone's throw from the centre of Fishguard.
Are there options for groups to gather at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
The main room accommodates big groups with comfortable seating.
What is the distance from James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel to Folly Farm?
Folly Farm is located 45 km from the hostel.
Can guests cook their meals at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Yes, the property features a shared kitchen with cookware and kitchen utensils.