5 Marine Parade,
Barmouth,
United Kingdom,
ll42 1NA,
Gwynedd
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Near Barmouth Beach
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
4.9
/5
Loved by Oceandrive Bed & Breakfast guests
Warm welcome
Delicious breakfasts
Fantastic views
Helpful staff
Well-equipped room
"Oceandrive has the best location and our front bay window room had the best panoramic views of the sea and resort."
Vira from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was amazing with such a great variety and choice."
Dave O from United Kingdom
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"Never been in such a clean B an B , Breakfast was delicious, would return again , would highly recommend, you won't be disappointed"
Tracy from United Kingdom
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Location
Ocean Drive is located a two-minute walk from Barmouth train station and offers free on-street parking for guests. The hotel is a short five-minute stroll along the promenade to Barmouth town, the harbour, and the iconic railway bridge spanning the Mawddach Estuary. Situated on the edge of Snowdonia National Park, it provides direct access to outdoor adventures including climbing Cadir Idris and Mount Snowdon.
Dining
Ocean Drive offers an excellent selection of breakfasts, prepared fresh to order with a range of locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast menu features traditional full cooked options, omelettes, and homemade specials including pancakes and waffles. A packed lunch service is available for guests wishing to explore the nearby walking and cycling trails.
Rooms
The hotel boasts a variety of well-appointed rooms, including double sea view rooms with bay windows and cozy single bedrooms with shared bathrooms, both offering scenic views. Many rooms include ensuite shower facilities and comforts such as complimentary water, fresh milk, and Freeview TV. Ground floor accommodations cater to guests with limited mobility, ensuring a range of options for all visitors.
Outdoor Amenities
Ocean Drive features a patio area with seating for guests to relax outdoors in the sunshine. Guests can unwind with a newspaper or enjoy a drink while taking in the surrounding natural beauty. The outdoor space provides a charming setting to gather after a day of exploring.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Ocean Drive welcomes well-mannered dogs and offers facilities such as dog towels and biodegradable waste bags. The hotel provides easy access to dog-friendly pathways leading directly to the beach across the dunes. An information pack containing details of local dog-friendly pubs enhances the stay for guests and their pets.
Highlights
Location: Situated on the edge of Snowdonia National Park
Dining: Excellent selection of fresh breakfasts
Rooms: Double sea view rooms with bay windows
Outdoor: Patio area with seating
Policies: Pet-friendly with dog care amenities
Must-do experiences
Stroll the beautiful Barmouth promenade for stunning views.
Try the fish and chips at The Last Inn for a local favorite.
Visit the Barmouth Bridge for picturesque photo opportunities.
Explore the hidden gem of the Barmouth Heritage Museum.
Take a scenic hike up to Cadair Idris for breathtaking scenery.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Oceandrive Bed & Breakfast Location
5 Marine Parade,
Barmouth,
United Kingdom,
ll42 1NA,
Gwynedd
Map view
5 Marine Parade,
Barmouth,
United Kingdom,
ll42 1NA,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Bridge
Barmouth Bridge
1.4
km
Landmark
Dolphin Sculpture & Water Feature
770 m
Landmark
Barmouth Slabs
790 m
Landmark
R.A.O.B Buffs Club
820 m
Beach
Barmouth Harbour
770 m
Landmark
Panorama Walk
790 m
Landmark
Dinas Oleu
820 m
Landmark
Barmouth Sailors' Institute
820 m
Landmark
The Last Haul Sculpture
770 m
Landmark
Ty Gwyn and the Maritime Museum
820 m
Landmark
Ty Crwn
820 m
Church
St Mary and St Bodfan Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Fairbourne Railway
3.1
km
Landmark
Mawddach Valley
2.9
km
Landmark
Dragon's Teeth
2.8
km
Lake
Blue Lake
4.0
km
Nearby
Beach
Barmouth Beach
190 m
Barmouth Harbour
The Round House
120 m
Gloddfa Road
Old Barmouth
330 m
Church
St John the Evangelist
540 m
Park Road Next to Bowling Green
Barmouth War Memorial
340 m
Store
Luvit
490 m
Restaurants
Antonia's
200 m
1 Cambrian Court Marine Parade
Richmond Coffee Shop
350 m
Ffordd Y Traeth 5 Richmond Court
Bermo Kitchen
310 m
5 Beach Road
The Milk Bar
310 m
4 Beach Road
Carousal Cafe
380 m
Water Street
Sizzlers Burger Bar
350 m
The Promenade Food Court
Bryn Teg Hotel
600 m
Kings Crescent
Explore Barmouth
Local Highlights Near Oceandrive
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barmouth Harbour
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor offering stunning views, perfect for a leisurely stroll and watching boats dock.
Dolphin Sculpture & Water Feature
10 minutes' walk
A captivating sculpture and tranquil water feature, ideal for families and great for photo opportunities.
Barmouth Beach
3 minutes' walk
A sandy beach perfect for relaxing, swimming, and beach games, making it an ideal spot for families.
Panorama Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail with breathtaking views of Barmouth and surrounding landscapes, suited for all skill levels.
Kayaking at Barmouth Beach
3 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for water sports enthusiasts; a fun way for thrill-seekers to enjoy the sea.
Yoga at the Beach
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered; invigorating classes for all levels available during the summer months.
Fairbourne Railway
26 minutes' drive
A charming steam railway experience perfect for families offering scenic rides through the countryside.
Hiking at Dinas Oleu
10 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot with stunning views of the coast; suitable for adventure seekers and casual hikers.
Antonia's
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery renowned for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Bermo Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a diverse menu featuring local dishes; great for families and groups.
Richmond Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
Quaint café serving delicious coffee and light bites, perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon snack.
The Milk Bar
4 minutes' walk
Classic diner with a retro vibe, famous for its ice creams and family-friendly meals.
R.A.O.B Buffs Club
10 minutes' walk
Local social club hosting live music events and themed nights, suitable for nightlife enthusiasts.
The Last Haul Sculpture
10 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor sculpture offering a cultural touch and is great for family-friendly exploration.
Barmouth Sailors' Institute
10 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue hosting community events, perfect for visitors looking for local culture and fun.
St John the Evangelist
7 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture; a peaceful spot perfect for quiet reflection.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Barmouth4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)152 min
·
100.8
km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)155 min
·
102.8
km
Train
Barmouth Train Station4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Oceandrive serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Oceandrive Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful hosts
Cons
Tight bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
9.7/10
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About Oceandrive
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Oceandrive?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Oceandrive from Barmouth Beach?
Oceandrive is located just 200 meters from Barmouth Beach.
What are the nearby attractions to Oceandrive?
Nearby attractions include the Barmouth Sailors' Institute Maritime Museum (approximately 2 km) and Portmeirion (31 km).
Does Oceandrive provide a breakfast service?
A full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast is available, featuring local specialities and pancakes.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Oceandrive?
Rooms at Oceandrive include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and a seating area.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Oceandrive?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Oceandrive?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Pavilion Cafe, Richmond Coffee Shop, Bermo Kitchen, and The Mermaid Fish Bar.
What is the distance from Oceandrive to Chester Hawarden Airport?
Oceandrive is approximately 100 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
What unique features does Oceandrive offer?
Oceandrive features sea and mountain views, a sun terrace, and a selection of packed lunches for day trips.