8 Turnstone Road,
Porthcawl,
United Kingdom,
CF36 3RD,
Mid Glamorgan
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Near the Wales Coast Path boardwalk
Perfect
9.0
/10
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Spacious lodge
Comfortable bed
Free parking
Clean hotel
Easy check-in
Friendly owner
"A very nice, quiet and surprisingly spacious lodge, you have everything you need with plenty of privacy."
Squelch from United Kingdom
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"Beds were so comfortable and had everything we needed."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Great location, 5 minutes from the beach and right by a fish and chip shop!"
Claire from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Surfers Lodge - Rest Bay offers seamless access to stunning Welsh coastline views. Guests benefit from a surf school that provides instruction and equipment rental right at the nearby beach. On-site facilities include a spacious lounge, outdoor terrace, and a bar serving local craft beers and wines.
Rooms
The hotel hosts a selection of accommodation options including en-suite rooms with private balconies. Each room is equipped with smart TVs and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Many rooms feature panoramic vistas of Rest Bay and the surrounding scenery.
Location
Located directly on Rest Bay, the hotel allows guests to enjoy easy beach access and scenic coastal walks. Porthcawl town center is just a 10-minute walk away, providing an array of shops and cafes. Key attractions like the Coney Beach amusement park are within a short drive.
Dining
Nourishment is available right at the lodge with a breakfast menu that caters to various preferences. The bar offers a range of snacks and light meals throughout the day. Local restaurants within walking distance provide additional dining options.
Entertainment
Surfers Lodge hosts live music events that create a lively evening atmosphere. Guests can engage in beach activities ranging from surfing to beach volleyball. Proper surfing equipment can be rented from the hotel, making beach outings convenient.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Rest Bay
Rooms: En-suite rooms with private balconies
Diving: Surf school offering instruction and rentals
Dining: On-site breakfast menu with local options
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the beautiful Rest Bay for stunning sunset views.
Try the fish and chips at The Seabreeze Café for a local delight.
Visit the Coney Beach for classic amusement and seaside fun.
Explore the Porthcawl Museum for insights into local history.
Attend a show at the Pavilion Theatre for vibrant local performances.
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Surfers Lodge - Rest Bay, Porthcawl Location
8 Turnstone Road,
Porthcawl,
United Kingdom,
CF36 3RD,
Mid Glamorgan
Map view
8 Turnstone Road,
Porthcawl,
United Kingdom,
CF36 3RD,
Mid Glamorgan
City landmarks
Museum
Porthcawl Museum
1.7
km
Beach
Newton Beach
2.8
km
Landmark
Wales Coast Path boardwalk
1.3
km
Beach
Rest Bay
1.2
km
Landmark
Nottage Baptist and Unitarian Church
690 m
Landmark
Church of All Saints
1.1
km
Theme Park
Coney Beach Amusement Park
2.7
km
Landmark
Royal Porthcawl Golf Club
850 m
Landmark
Bethel
890 m
Landmark
Porthcawl Rugby Football Club
1.1
km
Landmark
Pyle & Kenfig Golf Club
1.1
km
Landmark
Porthcawl Harbour
2.4
km
Church
Trinity Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Stardust Leisure Ltd
1.3
km
Landmark
Supreme Leisure
1.4
km
Theatre
Grand Pavillion
1.4
km
Landmark
Grand Pavilion Theatre
1.5
km
Landmark
Porthcawl Promenade
1.5
km
Landmark
Esplanade
1.5
km
Landmark
Coney Beach Funfair
1.5
km
Landmark
Our Lady Star of the Sea
1.6
km
Church
Gilgal Baptist Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Gilgal
1.6
km
Church
St John the Baptist Church
2.5
km
Golf Course
Pyle and Kenfig Golf Club
2.0
km
Landmark
Hope Chapel
2.1
km
Landmark
Grove Golf Club
2.8
km
Landmark
St. John's Well
2.5
km
Landmark
Newton Green
2.5
km
Landmark
Newton Church
2.5
km
Restaurants
The Swan Inn
910 m
Nottage
Rest Bay Cafe Bar
910 m
14 Rest Bay Cl
Explore Porthcawl
Explore Porthcawl
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthcawl Museum
20 minutes' walk
Local history represented through exhibits, worth visiting for its community insights and periodic guided tours.
Rest Bay
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, featuring stunning sunsets and beachfront cafes.
Wales Coast Path boardwalk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal views with opportunities for walking and cycling, offering access to local wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
Water Sports at Rest Bay
15 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can partake in surfing or paddleboarding, with rentals available seasonally from local shops.
Kenfig National Nature Reserve
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing walks through untouched nature and diverse wildlife, including guided tours available for deeper insights.
Rest Bay Cafe Bar
11 minutes' walk
Casual beachside eatery offering local dishes and fresh seafood, popular for its laid-back vibe and ocean views.
The Swan Inn
11 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with classic English fare, known for its cozy setting and range of local beers.
Grand Pavilion Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Victorian-style theatre hosting live performances, film screenings, and special events, great for families and couples.
Coney Beach Amusement Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and games, offering fun for all ages and a vibrant seaside atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Porthcawl16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)62 min
·
40.8
km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)63 min
·
41.5
km
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
10.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
surfers lodge - modern apartment, near the beach
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Surfers Lodge - Rest Bay, Porthcawl from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Short walk
Well furnished
Quiet location
Cons
No blinds
Ants problem
Guest reviews
based on 90 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Surfers Lodge - Rest Bay, Porthcawl
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Surfers Lodge - Rest Bay, Porthcawl?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Cardiff Airport from Surfers Lodge - Rest Bay, Porthcawl?
Cardiff Airport is located 34 km from the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Surfers Lodge - Rest Bay, Porthcawl?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, an oven, a microwave, a fridge, and soundproof windows.
What on-site activities can guests enjoy at Surfers Lodge - Rest Bay, Porthcawl?
Guests can enjoy hiking and fishing in and around the property.
What are some nearby attractions to Surfers Lodge - Rest Bay, Porthcawl?
Nearby attractions include Sandy Bay Beach (2 km) and Coney Beach Amusement Park (3 km).
Does Surfers Lodge - Rest Bay, Porthcawl have a kitchen facility?
The accommodations feature an equipped kitchen including cookware, kitchen utensils, and a dining area.
What is provided regarding bed linen at Surfers Lodge - Rest Bay, Porthcawl?
Towels and bed linen are provided in all accommodations.
How far is the nearest beach from Surfers Lodge - Rest Bay, Porthcawl?
Newton Beach is located approximately 3 km from the property.
What nearby city is close to Surfers Lodge - Rest Bay, Porthcawl?
Cardiff is located approximately 37 km from the property.