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Our top choices for Aberystwyth historic hotels

A neatly made bed with white and navy pillows, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a brown chair.

1. Bodalwyn Guest House

Bodalwyn Guest House
2.0 star property
Aberystwyth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Lovely location and would stay again. Very comfortable bed, easy self check in process worked well. Minor gripe was the peeling pain on the bottom of the shower tray and a very dusty extractor fan in the bathroom."
United Kingdom
angela
The price is SAR 375
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Bodalwyn Guest House
A bay window with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach and the ocean.

2. The Glengower

The Glengower
4.0 star property
Aberystwyth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (664 reviews)
"Excellent location- great food. Fab staff"
United Kingdom
Nia
The price is SAR 491
SAR 589 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Glengower
A hotel room with two beds, a headboard, a bedside lamp, and a window with curtains.

3. Aberystwyth Park Lodge

Aberystwyth Park Lodge
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff in a well presented well positioned hotel for getting around the wider area with lots of complementary parking. Rooms were large, well decorated and spotless. Generally very good."
United Kingdom
John
The price is SAR 330
SAR 396 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Aberystwyth Park Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a framed picture on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

4. Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns

Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns
4.0 star property
Aberystwyth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (851 reviews)
"Excellent"
United Kingdom
Caerwyn
The price is SAR 238
SAR 286 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a large window, a bed with pillows, a bedside table, and a radiator.

5. gwesTY Guest House

gwesTY Guest House
2.0 star property
Aberystwyth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Would definitely stay again!!"
United States
Jana
The price is SAR 237
SAR 284 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
gwesTY Guest House
A row of blue and white Victorian-style buildings with bay windows and a tree in front.

6. Harry's Hotel

Harry's Hotel
2.0 star property
Aberystwyth
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (145 reviews)
"Great value, superb location, got a very highly rated Italian right opposite, Little Italy it's called. Got a Tesco Express near by & it's under 10 mins walk to the bars, the pier, beach, train station etc 😊"
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is SAR 338
SAR 406 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Harry's Hotel
A historic building with a prominent entrance, multiple windows, and parked cars along the street.

7. Castle Hotel

Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (172 reviews)
"Nice walking distance of the town centre and the beachfront, the room was lovely and had all we needed, clean, tidy, decent shower, lots of towels!!"
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is SAR 357
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Castle Hotel
A table with a bottle of wine, two glasses, a metal pitcher, and a vase with flowers.

8. Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa

Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (822 reviews)
"All the staff, Reception, Kitchen, Bar & Cleaners were very friendly and helpful, the arrangements for Breakfast & Dinner were well signed. The Food was very well prepared and presented, the choices available were various"
United Kingdom
David
The price is SAR 378
SAR 454 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa
A room with a large window overlooking a beach. There is a table and two chairs with cushions.

9. The Cardigan Bay Guest House

The Cardigan Bay Guest House
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (410 reviews)
"Beautiful view of the ocean. Somewhat outdated, but not too bad for a night's stay."
United States
Colleen
The price is SAR 214
SAR 256 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Cardigan Bay Guest House
A hotel room with a bed, a small table with a chair, and a view of the beach through large windows.

10. Celtic Bay Guest House

Celtic Bay Guest House
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (305 reviews)
"I like the sea view with coffee & tea ."
United Kingdom
mark
The price is SAR 230
SAR 276 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Celtic Bay Guest House
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and dining table.

11. The Four Seasons Hotel

The Four Seasons Hotel
3.5 star property
Aberystwyth
7.6 out of 10, Good, (503 reviews)
"Good staff"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is SAR 263
SAR 316 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Four Seasons Hotel
A multi-story building with a ground-floor shop named "Harley's Bar."

12. Harleys Aberystwyth

Harleys Aberystwyth
2.0 star property
Aberystwyth
7.6 out of 10, Good, (65 reviews)
"Such a central location! Thanks for a great stay and smooth check-in"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is SAR 310
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Harleys Aberystwyth
A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

13. Queensbridge Hotel

Queensbridge Hotel
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
7.0 out of 10, Good, (332 reviews)
"Clean basic accommodation but lovely staff and a good breakfast."
United Kingdom
gareth
The price is SAR 372
SAR 446 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Queensbridge Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden cabinet, and a painting on the wall.

14. Marine Apartment

Marine Apartment
3.5 star property
Aberystwyth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Better than expected, breakfast buffet good too."
United Kingdom
ian
The price is SAR 619
SAR 742 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Marine Apartment
A room with a large window overlooking a street and buildings.

15. The Pier Hotel

The Pier Hotel
2.0 star property
Aberystwyth
The price is SAR 192
SAR 230 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Pier Hotel
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a caravan park with multiple caravans and houses.

16. Captain's Cabin

Captain's Cabin
2.5 star property
Aberystwyth
The price is SAR 1,239
SAR 1,487 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Captain's Cabin
A modern kitchen with light-colored cabinets, a wooden countertop, a microwave, a toaster, and a window with a view of greenery outside.

17. Ty Melyn

Ty Melyn
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
The price is SAR 2,890
SAR 3,467 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ty Melyn
A historic stone building with a large arched window and a sloped roof, illuminated by exterior lighting.

18. The Hafod Hotel

The Hafod Hotel
3.0 star property
Aberystwyth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"Lovely staff, well kept room, delicious breakfasts, dinner, and Sunday lunch"
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is SAR 545
SAR 654 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Hafod Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a forest, a red towel on the bed, and a small table with toiletries.

19. George Borrow Hotel

George Borrow Hotel
2.0 star property
Aberystwyth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (342 reviews)
"great for short stay"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is SAR 337
SAR 404 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
George Borrow Hotel
A deck with a table and chairs overlooking a valley with hills and a clear sky.

20. Haka Lodge

Haka Lodge
3.5 star property
Aberystwyth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful location, the view was like a landscape painting changing by the hour. "
United Kingdom
JUSTINE
The price is SAR 1,627
SAR 1,953 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Haka Lodge
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Top Aberystwyth Hotel Reviews

The Glengower

The Glengower

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place to stay. Well presented and lovely decor- staff very friendly and food wonderful"
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Glengower

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Aberystwyth?
Sights with historical relevance in Aberystwyth are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're in town, you can check out the scenic seaside and lively bars.
How many historical hotels will I find in Aberystwyth?
In Aberystwyth, there are 252 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Aberystwyth?
Aberystwyth is notable for landmarks like Devil's Bridge Falls. Cultural venues include Ceredigion Museum, Castle Theatre, and Silver Mountain Experience. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Aberystwyth Beach and National Library of Wales.
What is a historic hotel like in Aberystwyth?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation someplace that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Aberystwyth, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Aberystwyth have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Aberystwyth, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.