ST. DAVIDS CROSS HOTEL, St. Davids (Pembrokeshire)
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About the Hotel
Cross Square,
St. Davids (Pembrokeshire),
United Kingdom,
SA62 6SP,
Dyfed
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Close to St Davids Cathedral
Perfect
9.1
9.8
/10
4.7
4.4
/5
Loved by St. Davids Cross Hotel guests
Warm welcome
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
"They also provided a gift for the dog in our room which was a little of box of treats."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"The tea and coffee were well stocked and we liked the provision of fresh milk in a fridge located on the landing."
Steven G from United Kingdom
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"Most amazing 3rd floor center room with open windor view of front entry lawn and court yard."
Steven
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Location
St Davids Cross Hotel is situated on St Davids Cross Square, adjacent to historical landmarks such as the 12th-century Cathedral and the Medieval Bishops Palace. Nestled within Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, the hotel offers easy access to stunning coastal scenery and engaging outdoor activities. Whitesands Beach, recently voted the number one beach in the UK, is a mere 10-minute drive away.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 16 well-appointed rooms, including 8 Double Rooms featuring luxury Hypnos king-size beds and 5 Twin Rooms with two single Hypnos beds. There are also 2 Family Rooms capable of accommodating 3 or 4 guests, all with en-suite facilities. The rooms are equipped with essential amenities, ensuring comfort throughout the stay.
Dining
An extensive menu featuring local ingredients is available at the hotel's bar lounge area, providing a relaxed dining experience. Breakfast is served daily for hotel residents, while lunch and dinner are offered at convenient hours. Dogs are welcome in the bar and lounge areas, allowing guests to enjoy their meals alongside their companions.
Events
The hotel boasts a versatile function room that accommodates up to 58 seated guests or 100 standing. This flexible space is suitable for various events, including weddings, special anniversaries, and group gatherings. An experienced team is available to assist with planning and catering needs.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Recognizing the importance of traveling with pets, the hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs in designated areas such as the garden and bar. Guests are encouraged to bring their dog's bed or blanket for comfort during their stay. While dogs are not permitted in the restaurant, they can remain in the lounge during meals.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to St Davids Cathedral
Rooms: 16 well-appointed accommodations
Dining: Extensive menu with local ingredients
Events: Function room accommodates 58 seated
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in garden and bar
Must-do experiences
Wander the quaint streets of St. Davids and visit the local shops.
Enjoy fresh seafood at The Shed Bistro-don't miss the crab tacos!
Explore the stunning St. Davids Cathedral-it's a must-see landmark.
Take a guided coastal walk with 'Pembrokeshire Coast Path' tours.
Visit Oriel y Parc Gallery for a taste of local art and culture.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
St. Davids Cross Hotel offers an inviting dining atmosphere that combines traditional British cuisine with modern flair, perfect for families and travelers alike. The restaurant features a commitment to quality local ingredients, ensuring a delightful experience for every palate throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
A welcoming environment suitable for families, blending traditional and modern decor to create a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a cozy setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 - 21:00 for all meals.
St. Davids Cross Hotel Location
Cross Square,
St. Davids (Pembrokeshire),
United Kingdom,
SA62 6SP,
Dyfed
Map view
Cross Square,
St. Davids (Pembrokeshire),
United Kingdom,
SA62 6SP,
Dyfed
City landmarks
Beach
Caerfai Beach
1.5
km
Landmark
St Non's Retreat Centre
960 m
Landmark
St Non's Chapel and Well
1.0
km
Farm
Dr Beynon's Bug Farm
2.2
km
Camping
Caerfai Bay Caravan & Tent Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Porthclais Harbour
2.2
km
Landmark
Whitesands Bay
2.6
km
Landmark
Royal Air Force St Davids
2.2
km
Landmark
Dowrog Common
2.5
km
Landmark
Treleddyd-fawr
2.5
km
Landmark
Whitesands
2.7
km
Landmark
St Justinian
2.9
km
Beach
Porthselau Beach
2.8
km
Landmark
Carn Llidi
3.1
km
Bay
Porthlysgi Bay
3.0
km
Landmark
St David's Head
4.0
km
Farm
Pembrokeshire Sheepdogs
4.7
km
Landmark
The Bitches
4.8
km
Museum
Solva Woollen Mill
5.2
km
Nearby
Church
St. Davids Cathedral
130 m
St Nons Bay
St Non's Chapel and Holy Well
430 m
High Street
St Davids Bishop's Palace
210 m
Gallery
Goat Street Gallery
210 m
Gallery
Oriel y Parc Landscape Gallery and Visitor Centre
450 m
Loshins Emporium 18 High Street
Loshin's Emporium
140 m
St Davids
70 m
The Pebbles
Chapel Chocolates
30 m
High Street
St Davids Plant & Garden Nursery
450 m
1 High St
TYF Adventure
100 m
Cross Square
RNLI Barometer
140 m
Restaurants
Peter's Plaice
40 m
2 High Street
Porthclais Kiosk
140 m
Porthclais Porthclais Harbour Next to the National Trust Car Park
Explore St. Davids (Pembrokeshire)
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Davids Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval cathedral with impressive architecture, known for its serene atmosphere and rich history.
St Davids Bishop's Palace
3 minutes' walk
Historic ruins and tranquil grounds, showcasing the remains of the medieval bishop's residence near the cathedral.
Goat Street Gallery
3 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists, offering unique exhibitions and art workshops in a welcoming environment.
Dr Beynon's Bug Farm
3 minutes' drive
An engaging insect-themed attraction with interactive displays and guided tours, ideal for both families and educators.
Hiking at St David's Head
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling cliffside trails offering dramatic coastal views, with paths for various skill levels and stunning landscapes.
Relaxation at Oriel y Parc
6 minutes' walk
A peaceful park featuring gardens, art exhibitions, and picnic spots, perfect for unwinding with nature.
Peter's Plaice
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh fish and chips, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families and quick bites.
Porthclais Kiosk
2 minutes' walk
A charming kiosk offering local snacks and refreshments, with picturesque views of the nearby harbour.
Theatr Gwaun
10 minutes' drive
A local theater featuring film screenings and live performances, offering a vibrant program for all ages.
Live Music at The Farmers Arms
5 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub known for its live music events and friendly atmosphere, ideal for both locals and visitors.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St. Davids (Pembrokeshire)2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS)185 min
·
123.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel St. Davids Cross provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Old Cross Hotel
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St. Davids Cross Hotel is a popular choice due to its fantastic central location in St Davids, making attractions like St David's Cathedral easily accessible. Guests consistently praise the spacious, clean, and comfortable rooms, as well as the good breakfasts and dinners served in the hotel restaurant. Some guests have mentioned occasional noise issues. The hotel is conveniently located near bus stops, making it a great base for exploring the Pembrokeshire coast.
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Review score
Based on 422 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Dog-friendly hotel
Cheerful staff
Modern decor
High standard breakfast
Cons
Poor sound insulation
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 422 reviews
9.3/10
based on 721 reviews
9.1/10
Lucy from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
7 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 03, 2025
9.4/10
wonderful central stay
comfortable bedsuper clean roomlovely breakfast
i stayed in room 9 for seven nights it was generously sized especially since i had my dog. the bed was supremely comfortable and the room was utterly super clean. breakfast was lovely and the food in the restaurant was always great too.
unfortunately the room was located over the noisy kitchen which caused some disturbance. i could hear loud music however it stopped after i complained.
Rooms
9/10
the double room featured a large, comfortable bed and ample storage space for luggage. complimentary toiletries were provided, and fresh towels were supplied daily. black-out curtains ensured a restful night's sleep in the room.
Location
10/10
the hotel sits right in the centre providing easy access to the cathedral and local shops. several cafes and pubs are within a short walking distance of 200 yards. coastal paths with very nice views are easily accessible.
Service
10/10
the staff were always courteous and efficient, providing assistance whenever needed. all staff members. the team was great and addressed all requests promptly.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a guest lounge for relaxation and a breakfast room separate from the pub area. extensive beer gardens offer outdoor seating, and there's convenient parking right outside. i could appreciate their dedication.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant offers a menu, and the food quality was really good . the breakfast included a variety of options, and the pancakes were delicious. the hotel knows how to keep and store beer.
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James from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 16, 2025
9.0/10
Excellent Stay in the Heart of Town
central locationgreat selectionunresponsive heating
The hotel location proved fantastic, directly in the town center. My room was super clean.. I found it comfy. The breakfast offered a great selection. The staff were notably friendly and helpful.
My room's heating was unresponsive. The temperature went from too cool to too hot. The shower room felt small.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included self service continental options plus cooked to order items. The options looked delicious. The staff maintained the area well. The selection included fresh pastries, various cereals, and fruit.
Rooms
9/10
My room had ample space and included a very comfortable bed. The bathroom was well appointed. It featured a powerful shower. The hotel supplied fresh towels daily and toiletries were regularly replenished.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 24, 2025
9/10
quality ingredientsfree parking
The breakfast offered quality ingredients and a superb full English. My room was modern, clean, and had free parking!
The food was a bit overpriced, though.
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FAQs
About St. Davids Cross Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at St. Davids Cross Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is St. Davids Cross Hotel from Whitesands Bay?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Whitesands Bay, which takes about 10 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at St. Davids Cross Hotel?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and has a bar/lounge area.
Are there any nearby restaurants to St. Davids Cross Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Cross Hotel Bar & Restaurant, Pan Aroma, and St Davids Gin & Kitchen, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at St. Davids Cross Hotel?
Each room includes free Wi-Fi, heating, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
What attractions are near St. Davids Cross Hotel?
The hotel is within 213.4 m of the Medieval Bishops Palace and close to Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and Ramsey Island.
Is St. Davids Cross Hotel family-friendly?
The hotel includes amenities for children, such as a children's menu, cots, and board games.
Is Wi-Fi available at St. Davids Cross Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What historical sites can I visit near St. Davids Cross Hotel?
Nearby historical sites include St David's Cathedral and the Medieval Bishops Palace, both easily accessible within walking distance.