Helmsman Guesthouse

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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.7

About this property

Beachfront Location: Helmsman Guesthouse in Aberystwyth offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests enjoy a 3-minute walk to Aberystwyth North Beach and a 1-km distance to Aberystwyth Castle. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, fireplaces, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a seating area, TV, and free toiletries. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Fresh dishes, juice, and fruits enhance the morning experience. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include Aberystwyth Golf Club (1.3 km), Aberystwyth Library (2-minute walk), and Aberystwyth University (17-minute walk). Clarach Bay is 5 km away, and Aberdovey Golf Club is 47 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Availability

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1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Evans
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The cooked Breakfast was very good, also fruit, cereal and yoghurt.”
Holly
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Large, beautifully decorated, clean room with modern bathroom in great location. Much better value for money than some others in the area”
Jo
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly, clean (especially the windows for a seaside property) great location & easy to find.”
Eejay
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful spot with great views. Room was clean, warm and comfortable”
Rebecca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location is beautiful great sea views and Alison was very attentive and the breakfast was freshly made to order”
Bronte
Australia Australia
“This is a lovely property! We had a lovely view over the water, and the room was clean, comfortable and spacious. I would definitely recommend staying here when in the area - it’s gorgeous and Alison is lovely.”
Barbara
Netherlands Netherlands
“We loved our sea view room! The bed was large and comfortable, clean and quiet. The location is great, close to restaurants and shops. Large and delicious breakfast and our hostess was so lovely. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here - wish...”
Louise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely place to stay, very clean, breakfast was superb. Nothing was too much trouble. Alison was a lovely host.”
Mccarthy
Australia Australia
“Beautiful place & fantastic location. Very clean & nice size room. Warm friendly host.”
Rhys
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was nice and comfortable overall, breakfast was delicious, and the location was impeccable!”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

House rules

Helmsman Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that parking is subject to availability, as parking spaces are limited.

Please inform Helmsman Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.