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About the Hotel

Tan Y Gaer, Llanilar, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 4PF
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Near Aberystwyth Castle
Very good
7.4
/10

Amenities

Tan Y Gaer offers an exceptional dining experience at The Oak Room restaurant featuring locally sourced dishes. Guests can unwind in the private garden or enjoy scenic views from the terrace. The hotel includes a lounge area equipped for relaxation and socializing with other guests.

Rooms

The hotel's rooms feature en-suite bathrooms and breathtaking views of Cardigan Bay. Each room is equipped with flat-screen televisions and complimentary toiletries for guest convenience. Tan Y Gaer offers a breakfast served daily to enhance the stay experience.

Location

Situated in Aberystwyth, Tan Y Gaer is close to the beautiful coast, providing easy access to sandy beaches. The hotel is also within walking distance of local attractions including Aberystwyth Castle and the vibrant town center. Guests can explore the surrounding scenic countryside with nearby walking paths.

Family-Friendly

Tan Y Gaer welcomes families, offering a range of accessible room options. Children can enjoy nearby attractions such as the Aberystwyth Aquarium and local parks. The hotel provides a warm atmosphere for family gatherings and activities.

Dining

The Oak Room restaurant, known for its focus on local ingredients, offers a seasonal menu that highlights the best of regional cuisine. Guests can partake in breakfast options prepared fresh daily. The dining experience is complemented by a selection of fine wines and local brews.

Highlights

Location: Close to Aberystwyth Castle and sandy beaches

Rooms: En-suite bathrooms with breathtaking views

Dining: The Oak Room restaurant emphasizes local ingredients

Family-Friendly: Accessible room options for families

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Aberystwyth's Victorian Promenade at sunset for stunning views.
  • Visit the Ceredigion Museum for fascinating local history and exhibitions.
  • Try the 'Bodlon' local fish and chips for a taste of fresh Welsh seafood.
  • Take a hike up Constitution Hill for panoramic views of the coastline.
  • Explore Aberystwyth Arts Centre for diverse cultural events and exhibitions.
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Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
6 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Tan Y Gaer Villa Location

Tan Y Gaer, Llanilar, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 4PF
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Tan Y Gaer, Llanilar, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 4PF
Nearby
Church
St Hilary's Church
360 m
Restaurants
Falcon Inn
110 m
A485
Explore Aberystwyth
Explore Llanilar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Hilary's Church
5 minutes' walk
St Hilary's Church offers a glimpse into local history with its charming architecture, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Gaer Fawr Hillfort
Gaer Fawr Hillfort
10-minute drive
Gaer Fawr Hillfort features fascinating historical significance and panoramic views, an ideal spot for history enthusiasts.
Hafod Uchtryd
10-minute drive
Hafod Uchtryd is renowned for its stunning landscapes and walking trails amidst nature, a treat for outdoor lovers.
Hiking the Trails
10-minute drive
Hiking trails at Hafod Uchtryd offer thrilling outdoor adventures, catering to various skill levels amidst beautiful scenery.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Wellness retreats nearby allow for relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring yoga classes and spa services, ideal for self-care.
Falcon Inn
Falcon Inn
5 minutes' walk
Falcon Inn serves traditional British cuisine in a cozy setting, popular for its fish and chips and warm atmosphere.
Aberystwyth Arts Centre
10-minute drive
The Aberystwyth Arts Centre features live performances and exhibitions, offering a vibrant cultural hub for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Aberystwyth12 min  ·  7.8 km
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)165 min  ·  109.8 km
Anglesey (VLY)276 min  ·  183.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Tan Y Gaer Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
5.6/10
Guest rating
42%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Private location
Cons
Dirty bathrooms
Broken windows
Guest reviews
based on 31 review
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Tan Y Gaer
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tan Y Gaer?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Tan Y Gaer from Aberystwyth?
The hotel is located 12 km from Aberystwyth.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Tan Y Gaer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a dishwasher, a fridge, and a microwave.
Does Tan Y Gaer have any wellness facilities?
Yes, Tan Y Gaer features an indoor swimming pool and a hot tub.
What nearby attractions are close to Tan Y Gaer?
Nearby attractions include Aberystwyth Castle (10 km) and Clarach Bay (13 km).
What food and kitchen amenities are available at Tan Y Gaer?
The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a dishwasher, and an electric kettle for self-catering.
What is the closest airport to Tan Y Gaer?
The nearest airport is Cardiff Airport, located 200 km away.
What are some key features of the property at Tan Y Gaer?
Tan Y Gaer features garden views, free Wi-Fi, and a private pool.

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