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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rock Road St Athan, Barry, United Kingdom, CF62 4PG
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Close to Summerhouse Bay
Great
8.9
/10

Amenities

The Roost On Rock Road includes a full range of facilities tailored for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the outdoor patio area, perfect for social gatherings or enjoying a morning coffee in fresh air. The hotel provides easy access to nearby parks and green spaces for outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-appointed rooms that accommodate both short and long stays. Each room includes kitchen facilities which allow for home-cooked meals, promoting convenience and comfort during visits. Variety in room options caters to different guest needs, making it a versatile choice.

Location

Conveniently positioned in Barry, The Roost On Rock Road provides easy access to local attractions. The hotel is just minutes away from beaches and the local waterfront, offering opportunities for leisure and sightseeing. Proximity to dining options and shops enhances the stay for visitors.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The Roost On Rock Road accommodates pets, giving guests the option to bring their furry companions along. Specific rooms are available to ensure comfort for both pets and their owners. The hotel team is ready to assist with pet-related needs, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining Options

The hotel provides a dining option on-site, allowing guests to enjoy meals without leaving the property. Breakfast selections cater to various tastes and dietary preferences, ensuring a suitable start to the day. Local dining options are also within reach, offering culinary diversity.

Highlights

Location: minutes away from beaches

Amenities: outdoor patio area

Rooms: kitchen facilities

Pet-Friendly: accommodates pets

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the historic Barry Island for stunning coastal views.
  • Try the fish and chips at Taff's for a true local favorite.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Barry Museum for local history.
  • Stroll through the lively Barry Market for unique finds.
  • Visit the picturesque Porthkerry Park for scenic nature walks.
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Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Roost On Rock Road Hotel Location

Rock Road St Athan, Barry, United Kingdom, CF62 4PG
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Rock Road St Athan, Barry, United Kingdom, CF62 4PG
Nearby
Church
St Tathan's Church
330 m
Explore Barry
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East Orchard Castle
15 minutes' walk
A historic site ideal for exploring medieval architecture and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
Fonmon Castle
10 minutes' drive
A stunning castle with scenic grounds. Ideal for family visits and guided tours that delve into its rich history.
South Wales Aviation Museum
10 minutes' drive
Showcases fascinating aircraft and aviation artifacts. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts or family days out.
RAF ST. Athan Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
A challenging 18-hole golf course set amidst beautiful scenery. Great for both relaxed and competitive play.
Hiking at Breaksea Point
10 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal views and exhilarating trails await. Trail maps are available, and guided hikes can be arranged.
Spa Sessions at a Local Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of relaxing treatments and yoga classes. Advance booking is recommended for popular services.
Beach Activities at Summerhouse Bay
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for water sports and beach sports, with options for kayaking and picnicking by the sea.
The Old Barn
15 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving local delicacies. Popular for their roast dinners and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Italian Restaurant - Osteria
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian cuisine with a charming ambiance. Known for wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, catering to dietary needs.
The Marine Café
10 minutes' drive
Offers fresh seafood and light fare with stunning ocean views, perfect for casual dining and sunset watching.
The Barry Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
Home to live performances, art exhibitions, and film showings. Check schedules for family-friendly events.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with live music events ranging from jazz to folk. Great for a casual night out.
Barry Island Pleasure Park
15 minutes' drive
Offers traditional amusement rides and arcade games, ideal for family fun or a nostalgic trip down memory lane.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Barry14 min  ·  9.1 km
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)12 min  ·  7.6 km
Swansea Airport (SWS)99 min  ·  65.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Roost On Rock Road Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Easy check-in
Comfortable bed
Lovely staff
Immaculate room
Cons
Poor ventilation
Closed restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 514 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Roost On Rock Road
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Roost On Rock Road?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Roost On Rock Road?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at The Roost On Rock Road?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Roost Dining Room, serving local dishes.
How far is The Roost On Rock Road from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Cardiff Airport.
Which attractions are located near The Roost On Rock Road?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Bay (28 km), Cardiff Castle (25 km), and St David's Hall (25 km).
What amenities are offered in the guest rooms at The Roost On Rock Road?
Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, safe deposit box, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is The Roost On Rock Road from Barry Island?
The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Barry Island.
What is the nearest bus stop to The Roost On Rock Road?
The nearest bus stop is St Athan Primary School, located nearby.
What is the distance between The Roost On Rock Road and the city center?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from the city center of Cardiff.

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