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About the Hotel

The Promenade, 44/45 Marine Terrace, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 2BX
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Near North Beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.6
4.7
/5

Rooms with Sea Views

The Richmond Hotel offers king, twin, family, and single rooms across three floors. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, and an en-suite bathroom with hairdryer. Many rooms face Cardigan Bay with panoramic sunset views. Family rooms contain one king bed and one single bed. The suite includes a king bedroom with sea view, a twin bedroom with garden view, and a separate sea-facing lounge. Note: The hotel has no elevator.

Welsh Cuisine Restaurant

The hotel's restaurant serves traditional Welsh and British cuisine. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts, evening meals, and a selection of wines. The bar and lounge area overlook Cardigan Bay, offering views of the sunset.

Free Parking & Garden

The hotel provides free private parking accessed via Queen's Road. A small garden at the rear offers outdoor seating in fine weather. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.

Seafront Promenade Location

The Richmond Hotel is on Marine Terrace, overlooking Cardigan Bay. It is a 5-minute walk from Aberystwyth town center, the train station, and the bus station. Nearby landmarks include Aberystwyth Beach (0.5 km), Ceredigion Museum (0.3 km), Vale of Rheidol Railway (1 km), and the National Library of Wales (1.5 km).

Direct Booking Benefits

Check-in is available from 2 PM, and check-out is by 10:30 AM. Breakfast is included with all stays. The hotel recommends booking directly for the best room selection and prices.

“The hotel's seafront location provides immediate access to Aberystwyth's charm. I particularly like the meticulous attention to cleanliness and the provision for cyclists and classic car enthusiasts. The traditional Welsh cuisine served is a definite highlight, complemented by the elegance of this Grade 2 listed building.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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
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Richmond Hotel Location

The Promenade, 44/45 Marine Terrace, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 2BX
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The Promenade, 44/45 Marine Terrace, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 2BX
Nearby
Castle
Aberystwyth Castle
2000 ft
Train Station
Cliff Railway
1800 ft
Museum
Ceredigion Museum
800 ft
Church
St Michael's Church
2000 ft
Church
St Paul Methodist Centre
600 ft
Night club
Pier Pressure
1500 ft
Marine Parade
The Book
1500 ft
Castle
Aberystwyth Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
Baravin
500 ft
Llys y Brenin Terrace Road
Little Italy
1100 ft
10 Queens Road Scholars
Belle Vue Royal Hotel Restaurant
700 ft
Marine Terrace
Coffee#1 Aberystwyth
900 ft
Coffee 1 Portland Street
Mama Fay's
1000 ft
2A Portland Road
The Glengower
900 ft
3 Victoria Terrace
Backyard BBQ
1100 ft
12A Baker Street
Casablanca
1400 ft
26 Eastgate
The Carlton Restaurant
1000 ft
32-34 Great Darkgate Street
Orchid Restaurant
1000 ft
The Cambria Marine Terrace The Cambria
Caesars Cafe
1300 ft
20 North Parade
Explore Aberystwyth
Local Guide
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ceredigion Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history and culture on display, with varied exhibitions and free entry. A community hub worth experiencing.
Aberystwyth Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic ruins offering insights into the region's past. Enjoy stunning views and beautiful grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Cliff Railway
7 minutes' walk
A funicular ride providing breathtaking views of the coast. A perfect outing for families and a unique experience of Aberystwyth.
The Seafront
16 minutes' walk
Scenic promenade along the coast with vibrant views. Great for a relaxing walk or engaging in local beach activities.
Hiking in Penglais Nature Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing hiking trails surrounded by nature. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape from the city.
Vale of Rheidol Railway
14 minutes' walk
Scenic steam train journey through stunning landscapes. Great for families and offers a thrilling experience amidst beautiful nature.
Baravin
2 minutes' walk
Charming bar and restaurant with a focus on local ingredients. Known for its delicious tapas and vibrant atmosphere.
Mama Fay's
4 minutes' walk
Cozy venue offering a variety of dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Perfect for families with a laid-back vibe.
Arts Centre Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring theater productions, films, and exhibitions. A great spot for arts lovers and various live shows.
Local Bars Along the Seafront
16 minutes' walk
A selection of lively bars with music and drinks. Enjoy a vibrant nightlife atmosphere with views of the beach.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Aberystwyth5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)176 min  ·  72.8 mi
Anglesey (VLY)264 min  ·  109.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 417 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Sea view
Parking bonus
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 947 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Richmond Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Richmond Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Richmond Hotel?
The hotel offers free on-site private parking.
What are the breakfast options at Richmond Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Are there any restaurants near Richmond Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Gwesty'r Marine Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km), Thyme Bar & Grill (0.5 km), and Little Italy (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Richmond Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and some offer stunning sea views.
What dining options does Richmond Hotel provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering traditional Welsh and British cuisine, as well as a bar lounge area.
How far is Richmond Hotel from the nearest beach?
Richmond Hotel is located just a short walk from Aberystwyth North Beach (approximately 0.5 km).
What kind of view can guests expect from their rooms at Richmond Hotel?
Some rooms offer stunning sea views of Cardigan Bay.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Richmond Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Aberystwyth Castle (0.5 km), National Library of Wales (1 km), and Ceredigion Museum (1 km).
Does Richmond Hotel offer any specific amenities for outdoor relaxation?
The hotel features a small garden at the rear for outdoor relaxation.
What local transport options are available when staying at Richmond Hotel?
The hotel is within easy walking distance to Aberystwyth's train and bus stations.
What is the historical significance of Richmond Hotel?
The hotel is housed in an elegant Merchant house built in the 1840s, retaining many of its original features.

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