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About the Hotel

Merlins Gardens, Tenby, United Kingdom, SA70 8AE
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.5
/10

Amenities

Merlins Gardens offers well-maintained gardens for guests to explore and enjoy. The hotel provides a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation in the warmer months. Visitors can also take advantage of barbecue facilities available on-site for outdoor dining experiences.

Rooms

The hotel comprises a variety of accommodations, including family rooms with multiple beds for spacious family stays. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and essential amenities for convenience. Some rooms also boast garden views, enhancing the experience of staying surrounded by nature.

Location

Merlins Gardens is located near Tenby's stunning coastline, providing easy access to beautiful sandy beaches. The hotel is a short drive from Tenby town center, where guests can explore local shops and restaurants. Additionally, the hotel's garden setting offers a tranquil atmosphere, separate from the busier tourist areas.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Merlins Gardens with a breakfast service offered to guests. The hotel often serves fresh, locally sourced ingredients for an authentic taste experience. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining in the garden during warmer weather.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Merlins Gardens provides family rooms and outdoor spaces that cater to children's activities. There are recreational areas for kids, ensuring they have space to play. The surroundings also encourage family bonding time with ample options for outdoor exploration.

Highlights

Location: Near Tenby's stunning coastline

Rooms: Family rooms with multiple beds

Dining: Breakfast service with locally sourced ingredients

Amenities: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Tenby's beautiful South Beach at sunset.
  • Taste the famous fish and chips at The Fish Plaice on the Harbour.
  • Explore the hidden gem of St. Catherine's Island and its fortress.
  • Visit the Tenby Museum and Art Gallery for local cultural insights.
  • Check out the Tenby Farmers Market for fresh, local produce.
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
800 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Merlins Gardens Location

Merlins Gardens, Tenby, United Kingdom, SA70 8AE
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Merlins Gardens, Tenby, United Kingdom, SA70 8AE
Nearby
Tenby Harbour
200 m
Restaurants
Ossie Morgan's Restaurant
21.1 km
The Croft Fourcroft Hotel
The Hideout Cafe
21.1 km
Gas Lane North Beach Car Park
Top Joe's
800 m
Upper Frog Street
Three Mariners Inn
500 m
St. Georges Street
Barbucci
680 m
The Hilton Warren Street The Hilton Basement
The American Diner
720 m
5 White Lion Street
Tasty Cafe
720 m
4 White Lion Street
Flames Indian Buffet
800 m
1-2 High Street
The Coach and Horses
850 m
Upper Frog Street
Oshies Kitchen and Grill
820 m
Upper Frog Street
Explore Tenby
Explore the Best of Tenby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
10 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church known for its intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Tenby Castle
Tenby Castle
15 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering panoramic sea views and glimpses into Tenby's past, ideal for a leisurely exploration.
Tenby Beach
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque sandy beach popular for sunbathing and water activities, well-suited for families and beach lovers.
De Valence Pavilion
De Valence Pavilion
11 minutes' walk
An entertainment venue featuring live music and community events, great for catching local performances.
Surfing at Tenby Beach
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons available from local schools, suitable for all levels. Rentals and beginner classes are on offer.
Hiking in Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
20 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal trails with breathtaking views, perfect for both leisure hikers and serious adventurers. Access by car recommended.
Sea Kayaking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided sea kayaking experiences, offering exploration of marine wildlife and sea caves. Pre-booking is recommended.
Spa Day at Tenby Spa & Leisure
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness treatments available, perfect for rejuvenation. Reservations suggested for treatments.
Top Joe's
Top Joe's
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local produce. Known for generous portions and a friendly atmosphere.
Three Mariners Inn
Three Mariners Inn
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with classic British fare, offering a cozy vibe and a selection of local ales and hearty meals.
Pottery Shed Cafe
Pottery Shed Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving homemade cakes and light meals, famous for its unique pottery decor and relaxed ambiance.
Barbucci
Barbucci
9 minutes' walk
Italian eatery renowned for its pasta and pizza, featuring a warm atmosphere, ideal for family or romantic dinners.
De Valence Pavilion
De Valence Pavilion
11 minutes' walk
Local performances and events venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse lineup, suitable for all ages.
The Follies
10 minutes' walk
Live theatre performances in an intimate setting, offering a mix of drama and comedy. Check their schedule for shows.
Tenby Harbour's Nightlife
3 minutes' walk
Quaint bars and pubs along the waterfront, offering live music and a lively atmosphere for evening entertainment.
Silent World Aquarium
Silent World Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life, featuring interactive exhibits and educational talks for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Tenby6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)138 min  ·  91.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Merlins Gardens from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Peaceful location
Close to town
Cons
Limited parking
Overlooked area
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Merlins Gardens
What are the check-in and check-out times at Merlins Gardens?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Merlins Gardens to Tenby city center?
Merlins Gardens is only a 10-minute walk from Tenby city center.
How far is Merlins Gardens from Folly Farm?
The property is located 10 km from Folly Farm.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Merlins Gardens?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.
What are some nearby attractions to Merlins Gardens?
Nearby attractions include Tenby Castle (1 km), Carew Castle (7 km), and Manorbier Castle (10 km).
What dining options are available at Merlins Gardens?
Guests can prepare meals in their fully equipped kitchen or dine at The Mooring, which is a 12-minute stroll away.
What type of landscape can guests expect from Merlins Gardens?
The hotel provides easy access to natural wonders such as Coppet Hall Beach (4.0 km) and St Catherine's Island (1.3 km).
How far is Merlins Gardens from Cardiff Airport?
Merlins Gardens is located 100 km from Cardiff Airport.

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