Book Richmond Hotel in Aberystwyth, Dyfed - From £96

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About the Hotel

The Promenade, 44/45 Marine Terrace, Aberystwyth, SY23 2BX

Close to Aberystwyth Beach

Great

8.8

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4.6

4.8

Loved by Richmond Hotel guests

Sea view rooms

Great breakfast

Car park

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

"fantastic sea views from room 10."

Martin B from United Kingdom

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"It's also literally across the road from the beach, bringing spectacular views and lovely fresh sea air."

AA A from United Kingdom

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"You can't beat that sea view!"

Shane C from United Kingdom

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"first class sea view and spacious and comfortable room with bath/shower."

Jeremy H from United Kingdom

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"Magnificent views of the sunset from the room."

Dilchi from Australia

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Historic seafront hotel with free parking and lockable garage on Cardigan Bay

Seafront Location and Parking

Richmond Hotel sits on the main Promenade overlooking Cardigan Bay, offering direct views of the beach and pier. The hotel provides free off-road private parking and an on-site lockable garage for motorbikes, bicycles, and classic cars. Guests can also use the small garden at the rear for outdoor relaxation in fine weather.

Dining and Local Experiences

The on-site restaurant serves traditional Welsh cuisine, with hearty breakfasts and tasty evening meals available Monday to Thursday. Breakfast includes a wide choice of cereals, fruit, and cooked-to-order options such as a full Welsh breakfast. The bar offers a selection of drinks, including wine and champagne, and guests can enjoy sea views from the dining room.

Amenities and Services

The hotel offers concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage for convenience. Daily housekeeping and 24-hour security with CCTV are provided for guest comfort. Additional facilities include a shared lounge/TV area, meeting/banquet facilities, and a picnic area.

Nearby Attractions and Activities

Aberystwyth North Beach and Aberystwyth Castle are within a short walk from the hotel. The National Library of Wales and Constitution Hill are also nearby, offering cultural and scenic outings. Cycling enthusiasts can take advantage of the dedicated bicycle storage and easy access to coastal paths.

“The bay windows here truly frame the Welsh coast, turning a simple room into a vantage point for the sea. Staff are consistently noted for their warmth and helpfulness, making navigation of Aberystwyth's attractions effortless. Dining, particularly breakfast, receives consistent praise for both quality and the engaging atmosphere. Even with parking noted as snug, the immediate proximity to the seafront and town amenities proves a significant draw.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdyfed

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Richmond Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Richmond Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Richmond Hotel Location

The Promenade, 44/45 Marine Terrace, Aberystwyth, SY23 2BX

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

War Memorial

1.19 km

Landmark

Camera Obscura

1.04 km

Landmark

The Seafront

1.31 km

Landmark

Castle Grounds

780 m

Harbour

Royal Pier

1.18 km

Library

National Library of Wales

1.48 km

Train Station

Vale of Rheidol Railway

1.1 km

Landmark

North Beach

720 m

Landmark

South Beach

850 m

Landmark

Constitution Hill

1.1 km

Landmark

Penglais Nature Park

1.14 km

Landmark

Clarach Bay

2.12 km

Landmark

Arts Centre Theatre

2.03 km

Church

St Padarn's Church

2.36 km

Marina

Aberystwyth Marina Ltd

17.7 km

Landmark

Penparcau Beach

27.7 km

Beach

Tan Y Bwlch

27.92 km

Landmark

Wellington Monument

30.07 km

Nearby

Castle

Aberystwyth Castle

600 m

Train Station

Cliff Railway

520 m

Museum

Ceredigion Museum

220 m

Church

St Michael's Church

590 m

Church

St Paul Methodist Centre

180 m

Night club

Pier Pressure

440 m

Marine Parade

The Book

450 m

Castle

Aberystwyth Beach

600 m

Restaurants

Baravin

150 m

Llys y Brenin Terrace Road

Little Italy

330 m

10 Queens Road Scholars

Belle Vue Royal Hotel Restaurant

190 m

Marine Terrace

Coffee#1 Aberystwyth

260 m

Coffee 1 Portland Street

Mama Fay's

300 m

2A Portland Road

The Glengower

270 m

3 Victoria Terrace

Backyard BBQ

330 m

12A Baker Street

Casablanca

400 m

26 Eastgate

The Carlton Restaurant

290 m

32-34 Great Darkgate Street

Orchid Restaurant

290 m

The Cambria Marine Terrace The Cambria

Caesars Cafe

380 m

20 North Parade

Explore Aberystwyth

Ceredigion Museum

3 minutes walking

Local history exhibits and art displays in a beautiful Victorian building. Free admission, making it accessible for all.

Aberystwyth Castle

8 minutes walking

A historic fortress offering stunning views of the coastline and town. Ideal for a leisurely stroll alongside the grounds.

The Seafront

16 minutes walking

Picturesque promenade with glorious ocean vistas, perfect for seaside walks and enjoying the breezy coastal atmosphere.

Vale of Rheidol Railway

14 minutes walking

Scenic train rides through the beautiful Rheidol Valley, showcasing stunning landscapes. Book tickets for unforgettable views.

Aberystwyth Cliff Railway

7 minutes walking

Historic funicular railway offering breathtaking views of the coast and surrounding hills. Open all year, perfect for thrill-seekers.

Penglais Nature Park

15 minutes walking

Relaxing park with walking trails and natural beauty, ideal for peaceful walks or picnics amidst scenic landscapes.

Baravin

2 minutes walking

Cozy wine bar with a menu featuring local produce. Try their signature cheese platter for an authentic taste of the region.

Little Italy

4 minutes walking

Charming Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and friendly atmosphere. Ideal for family dinners or romantic evenings.

Arts Centre Theatre

25 minutes walking

Welcoming arts venue featuring performances, films, and exhibitions. Regular events cater to all ages, enhancing cultural experience.

The Queen's Hotel

15 minutes walking

A lively pub with regular live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly, with entertainment options for everyone.

Getting around

City Centre
Aberystwyth 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 176 min · 117.2 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 264 min · 175.6 km
Train
Aberystwyth railway station 8 min · 600 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Richmond Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Seafront lounge views

Comfortable beds

Excellent breakfast

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Cons

Limited parking

Outdated rooms

Cold water

Cancellation policy

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Questions of the users

About Richmond Hotel

Is parking available exclusively for guests at the hotel?

5 January 2024

There is a dedicated car park located directly behind the hotel for guests only. If it's full, free on-street parking options are accessible at the front and rear of the building.

What if I need a room that accommodates a guest with mobility challenges?

15 February 2024

The hotel does not have a lift, and while there are some ground floor rooms, they come with steps at the entrance and to the dining area. It's advisable to confirm availability before booking.

Are there any rooms with ocean views at this hotel?

22 March 2024

Not all rooms offer sea views, so checking before making a reservation is recommended, especially since these rooms tend to fill up quickly.

Can I store my bicycle safely at the hotel?

10 April 2024

A secure bicycle shed is currently being developed. In the meantime, a lockable garage is available for bicycle storage.

How far is the hotel from the town center by foot?

18 May 2024

The hotel is conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from the town center.

Are pets allowed in the hotel?

29 June 2024

Pets are not permitted in the hotel, except for assistance dogs.

What time can I check in and check out?

12 July 2024

Check-in is allowed from 14:00 to 23:00, while check-out is until 10:30. Requests for early or late check-ins/out can be made during booking but are not guaranteed.

Is breakfast provided during my stay?

2 August 2024

To find out if breakfast options are available, select your travel dates and view the list of available rooms.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

19 September 2024

Unfortunately, there is no restaurant on-site. However, you can explore nearby dining options in Aberystwyth.

Does the hotel have a swimming pool or spa facilities?

7 October 2024

The hotel does not feature either a swimming pool or a spa/wellness center.