"Meals are served in dining room with outstanding views across stunning countryside."
reidand from United Kingdom
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"The pie was actually beautifully moist itself, but the extra (same) gravy added to the perfection."
Sandstow from United Kingdom
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"It has a lovely beer garden with amazing views."
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"The beds were really comfy and we had a beautiful view of the snow topped mountains outside."
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"The breakfast was phenomenal and the view out of the windows while eating breakfast are just stunning to say the least."
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3-star comfort in Aberystwyth with a focus on local exploration
Accommodations
George Borrow Hotel offers 12 rooms with a blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, ensuring a comfortable stay for every guest. Each room comes equipped with an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and coffee-making facilities. The hotel specializes in accommodating various group sizes, from solo travelers to families.
Location
Situated just a short stroll from Aberystwyth's seafront, the hotel provides easy access to the local beach and promenade. Visitors can explore the nearby Aberystwyth Castle and the scenic Victorian pier, both within walking distance. The hotel's prime location allows for convenient trips to the vibrant town center, places of interest, and stunning coastal paths.
Dining
Dining options at the hotel include an on-site restaurant serving homemade and locally sourced meals. The bar area provides a selection of drinks, including local ales, ideal for a relaxing evening. Breakfast is available daily, featuring full Welsh options to fuel guests for their day ahead.
Outdoor Activities
George Borrow Hotel is located near beaches ideal for surfing, allowing guests to enjoy water sports and beach activities. The surrounding area also hosts numerous walking and hiking trails through picturesque scenery. Local attractions include Devil's Bridge, known for its stunning waterfalls and outdoor adventures.
Accessibility
The hotel offers accessible rooms with special amenities to cater to guests with mobility issues. While maintaining traditional architecture, efforts have been made to ensure ease of access to various hotel areas. Parking options are available for guests traveling by car, contributing to a hassle-free experience.
Highlights
Location: Short stroll from Aberystwyth's seafront
Dining: On-site restaurant with homemade meals
Outdoor Activities: Surfing and hiking trails nearby
Accessibility: Accessible rooms for mobility issues
“The position here is quite remarkable, offering stunning vistas that make waking up a genuine pleasure. What truly stands out, however, is the warmth of the family running the place, evident in their accommodating nature and the delicious, homemade food. It's a solid choice for those seeking comfort and excellent value in a beautiful setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdyfed
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George Borrow Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
George Borrow Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Darts
Mini golf
Fishing
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite
At the George Borrow Hotel, dining is a delightful experience enhanced by fantastic views and a casual, welcoming atmosphere. The on-site restaurant serves a traditional style menu, catering to diverse dietary preferences, ensuring that every guest can indulge in heartwarming flavors.
Restaurant
Traditional Style Menu
Ambiance
An informal setting with stunning views perfect for relaxed gatherings, whether for breakfast or leisure dining.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty cooked breakfast served from 7:45 to 9:00 hours. The menu includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, catering to various dietary needs.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast served from 7:45 to 9:00 hours; hours vary for other meals.
George Borrow Hotel Location
A44, Ponterwyd, Aberystwyth,
Explore Aberystwyth
Explore Ponterwyd
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Silver Mountain Experience
20 minutes' walk
A unique adventure park showcasing mining history with activities like zip-lining, an escape room, and educational tours.
Llywernog Silver Lead Mine
20 minutes' walk
An impressive historical mine providing guided tours, showcasing Wales' rich mining heritage, with spectacular underground views.
Devil's Bridge Falls
35 minutes' walk
Famous for its scenic waterfall and remarkable structures, offering stunning views and nature trails perfect for all ages.
Bwlch Nant yr Arian
30 minutes' drive
A stunning forest park featuring walking and biking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure.
Trail Rides Wales
8 minutes' walk
Guided horseback rides through stunning scenic landscapes suitable for all skill levels. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Walking Trails at Devil's Bridge
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling walking trails with breathtaking views and dramatic cliffs, offering an exhilarating outdoor experience for adventure lovers.
The Old Tannery
5 minutes' drive
A cozy bistro serving traditional Welsh dishes with a modern twist. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and warm atmosphere.
The Red Kite Cafe
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly eatery offering a menu of homemade cakes, light bites, and hearty meals. Vegan options are available.
Aberystwyth Arts Centre
20 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue with regular live performances, films, and art exhibitions, catering to all ages with an engaging cultural atmosphere.
The Druid Inn
10 minutes' drive
A local pub offering live music and themed quiz nights, perfect for relaxing with friends or family after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberystwyth 24 min · 16 km
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 189 min · 125.6 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 280 min · 186.6 km
Train
Aberystwyth railway station 24 min · 15.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP11.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about George Borrow Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 275 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Picturesque location
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Secure garage
Homemade food
Cons
Small room
Room dampness
Mould in bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 450 reviews
8.6/10
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