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PENGLAIS LODGE, Aberystwyth

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Check-in
02Jun
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03Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Penglais Lodge, Aberystwyth, SY23 3DF
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Close to the National Library of Wales
Very good
7.9
/10

Location

Penglais Lodge is located just a short distance from Aberystwyth's seafront, providing easy access to local attractions. The University of Aberystwyth is within walking distance, offering a glimpse into the vibrant student life. Additionally, guests can explore scenic coastal paths that lead to breathtaking views of Cardigan Bay.

Rooms

Penglais Lodge offers a variety of accommodations, including single, double, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities. Selected rooms also provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

Breakfast at Penglais Lodge includes a selection of options to start the day, with vegetarian choices available. Guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients, ensuring an authentic taste of the region. A communal kitchen allows for self-catering if desired, providing further convenience.

Amenities

The lodge has an extensive garden area where guests can relax or enjoy a picnic. There's also a guest lounge equipped with comfortable seating for unwinding after a day of exploration. Free on-site parking is provided, making it convenient for those traveling by car.

Activities

Penglais Lodge serves as a gateway for numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and coastal exploration. Local golf courses and water sports facilities are within proximity for those seeking adventure. Cultural attractions such as museums and theatres are easily accessible from the lodge.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Aberystwyth's seafront

Rooms: Single, double, and family rooms

Dining: Selection of options to start the day

Amenities: Extensive garden area

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Aberystwyth's stunning North Beach at sunset.
  • Try the famous Welsh rarebit at The Green Dragon Inn.
  • Visit the National Library of Wales for its architectural beauty.
  • Explore the Aberystwyth Arts Centre for local exhibitions and performances.
  • Wander through the Victorian Pier and enjoy an ice cream at the end.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
64 m²
1 Double bed
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Penglais Lodge Location

Penglais Lodge, Aberystwyth, SY23 3DF
Explore Aberystwyth
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Library of Wales
National Library of Wales
9 minutes' walk
National library housing extensive collections of Welsh literature and history, with free entry and gallery exhibitions.
Ceredigion Museum
Ceredigion Museum
16 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing the region's history. Offers engaging exhibits and free entry on select days.
Cliff Railway
Cliff Railway
20 minutes' walk
Historic funicular railway offering stunning coastal views and easy access to scenic walking paths.
Aberystwyth Castle
Aberystwyth Castle
20 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 13th-century castle with an intriguing history, located in a picturesque park setting near the seaside.
Walking in Penglais Nature Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails through lush woodlands, ideal for relaxing strolls or family picnics amidst nature.
Vale of Rheidol Railway
Vale of Rheidol Railway
20 minutes' walk
Narrow-gauge steam railway offering breathtaking views along the Rheidol Valley. Tickets can be purchased on-site.
Surfing at North Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports for adventurers, with rental services available for surfboards and equipment along the beach.
Caffi Pen Dinas Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Casual café known for its delicious homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts. Vegetarian options available.
Pier Pressure
Pier Pressure
20 minutes' walk
Popular bar and restaurant offering a vibrant atmosphere with pub classics. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
The Book
The Book
15 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring local ingredients and a seasonal menu. Known for its cozy vibe and excellent service.
Arts Centre Theatre
Arts Centre Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting various performances, including live music and theater shows. Family-friendly programming available.
Aberystwyth Beach
Aberystwyth Beach
18 minutes' walk
Seaside location perfect for sunset strolls, with nearby cafes and occasional beach events during the summer.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Aberystwyth 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 177 min  ·  117.5 km
    RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 262 min  ·  174.1 km
  • Train
    Aberystwyth railway station 15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Penglais Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Good location
Clean sheets
Comfortable bed
Spacious layout
Cons
Dusty floors
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Penglais Lodge
What is the distance from Penglais Lodge to the center of Aberystwyth?
Penglais Lodge is located 2 km from the center of Aberystwyth.
What attractions are located near Penglais Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Aberystwyth University (0.5 km), Aberystwyth Castle (1 km), and Ceredigion Museum (1 km).
What amenities does Penglais Lodge offer for guests?
Guests have access to a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and a bar/lounge area.
Does Penglais Lodge provide breakfast options?
An on-site restaurant and a coffee shop are available for dining.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Penglais Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What types of entertainment does Penglais Lodge offer?
The hotel hosts live performances and movie nights for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Penglais Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
How far is Penglais Lodge from Swansea airport?
Penglais Lodge is 100 km away from Swansea airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Penglais Lodge?
The property features an indoor pool, garden area, and is near a golf course.

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