Wavecrest

Wavecrest, 8 Marine Parade, Barmouth, LL42 1NA, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map – Railway access

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.7/10! <small>(score from <b>237</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.7
Scored 8.7
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Rated fabulous
237 reviews
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Wavecrest

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On the Snowdonia coast, Wavecrest is 2 minutes’ walk from Barmouth Beach with its spectacular mountain views. This elegant guest house offers free WiFi. Guest rooms at Wavecrest have en suite facilities with a shower, hairdryer and toiletries provided. There is also a flat-screen TV, alarm clock, wardrobe and tea and coffee facilities in each room, and some also have sea views. Barmouth has a wide choice of cafés and independent shops, and Wavecrest is just 5 minutes’ walk from the town’s Dragon Theatre, housed in a converted Victorian chapel. It is around 9 miles from Dolgellau, a pretty market town at the opposite end of the Mawddach Trail, a scenic walk along the disused railway line connecting the two towns.

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

FREE parking!

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Evgeniakarra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very pretty room, with a nice view of the ocean. Very pleasant and welcoming hosts.”
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Perfect location, clean room, friendly owners, parking out front.”
  • Hazel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We were really pleased when we arrived - the guest house was full of charm & our room was spotless with nice decor. Honestly the bed was so comfy we didn't mind about not having breakfast on offer as we enjoyed a lie in & strolled into Barmouth...”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score
Built in 1878 directly on the beach. Commissioned by the McDougall familly famous for Flour Mills. Views out to beach and beyond to Cardigan Bay. The Llyn Peninsula can be seen to the North, and The Mawwdach Estuary is to the South. To the rear of the building are foothills of the Rhinog Mountain range.
Languages spoken: Welsh,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Wavecrest
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Beach
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • Welsh
  • English

House rules

Wavecrest takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:30 to 18:00

Check-out

From 08:30 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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 25

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Wavecrest accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

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.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

FAQs about Wavecrest

  • Wavecrest is 350 yards from the centre of Barmouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Wavecrest offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach
    • Horse riding

  • Guests staying at Wavecrest can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Breakfast to go

  • Check-in at Wavecrest is from 16:30, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • The prices at Wavecrest may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Wavecrest include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Single