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9.0|Perfect
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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Victoria Terrace, Aberystwyth, SY23 2DH
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Near the beach
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Beachfront hotel on Aberystwyth's Victorian promenade

Location & Setting

The Glengower sits directly on Aberystwyth's Victorian promenade, with a private sun terrace that overlooks Cardigan Bay. The hotel is steps from the beach and a 5-minute walk from the town centre. Aberystwyth University is 1 mile away.

Dining & Bar

The bar serves award-winning cask ales, including Butty Bach, and a selection of Penderyn whisky. The daily homemade menu uses local produce and features seasonal specials for lunch and dinner. Traditional Sunday lunches are also available.

Accommodations

Rooms have a cozy, rustic decor that retains original Victorian features. Many offer sea views, with some rooms featuring bay windows and chairs for taking in the scenery. Accommodations include family rooms and standard doubles, each with complementary toiletries and a tea tray.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Dogs are allowed in the restaurant and bar areas, making the hotel pet-friendly. Family rooms are available for stays with children. The hotel is steps from the beach and offers a sun terrace with sea views.

Services & Entertainment

The hotel offers quick check-in and check-out processes for convenience. Local entertainment events take place regularly, creating a community atmosphere. Free overnight parking is available on nearby streets.

Highlights

Location: Aberystwyth's Victorian promenade with Cardigan Bay views

Dining: Award-winning cask ales and daily homemade menu

Rooms: Sea view rooms with original Victorian features

Family: Family rooms and dog-friendly policy

Services: Quick check-in and free overnight parking

Entertainment: Regular local events and community feel

“This property presents a compelling seaside location, its rooms and common areas notable for their cleanliness and comfortable accommodations. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional quality of breakfast and the genuine warmth of the staff, who contribute significantly to a welcoming atmosphere. The establishment also excels with its well-appointed bar, featuring a commendable selection of real ales, and offers delightful dining options with beautiful sea views.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdyfed

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The Glengower offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Glengower offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Glengower Location

Victoria Terrace, Aberystwyth, SY23 2DH
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Nearby
Train Station
Cliff Railway
240 m
Museum
Ceredigion Museum
510 m
Restaurants
The Glengower
10 m
3 Victoria Terrace
Baravin
440 m
Llys y Brenin Terrace Road
Y Consti
720 m
Constitution Hill
Belle Vue Royal Hotel Restaurant
480 m
Marine Terrace
Coffee#1 Aberystwyth
540 m
Coffee 1 Portland Street
Mama Fay's
580 m
2A Portland Road
The Carlton Restaurant
580 m
32-34 Great Darkgate Street
Orchid Restaurant
580 m
The Cambria Marine Terrace The Cambria
Upstairs at the Pier
1.51 km
The Royal Pier Marine Terrace Marine Terrace
Explore Aberystwyth
Explore Aberystwyth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cliff Railway
Cliff Railway
3 minutes' walk
Historic funicular railway offering stunning views of Aberystwyth and the seafront. Perfect for leisurely sightseeing.
Ceredigion Museum
Ceredigion Museum
7 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Ceredigion's rich heritage, textile collections, and intriguing exhibitions.
Aberystwyth Castle
Aberystwyth Castle
11 minutes' walk
Impressive ruins dating back to the 13th century, set in picturesque grounds with views of the coastline.
National Library of Wales
National Library of Wales
20 minutes' walk
Large library featuring Wales' national collection, historic manuscripts, and exhibitions, offering free admission to many areas.
Coastal Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Hiking trails along stunning coastal paths that cater to all skill levels. Maps available at the hotel.
Surfing at North Beach
8 minutes' walk
Popular surfing location with gear rentals and lessons available. Ideal for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Wellness Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relax at a local spa offering massages and wellness packages. Pre-booking is recommended for treatments.
The Glengower
The Glengower
1 minute' walk
A delightful spot offering local specialties and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended during peak times.
Baravin
Baravin
6 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar with an extensive menu featuring tapas and seasonal dishes made from fresh local ingredients.
Y Consti
Y Consti
9 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available and local brews on tap.
Arts Centre Theatre
Arts Centre Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue known for live performances, from drama to music, catering to a diverse audience and showcasing local talent.
Pier Pressure
Pier Pressure
16 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring a range of acts from local favorites to touring bands, perfect for a lively night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Aberystwyth 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 177 min  ·  117.5 km
    RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 264 min  ·  175.6 km
  • Train
    Aberystwyth railway station 10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Glengower from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Ocean views
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Dated decor
Small rooms
No lift
Basic amenities
Guest reviews
based on 1215 reviews
9.0/10
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