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About the Hotel

5 Marine Parade, Barmouth, United Kingdom, ll42 1NA

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Shower

Max:

2 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Sea View

Max:

2 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Mountain view

Shower

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Getting around

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City Centre

Barmouth300 m

Airports

Chester Hawarden (CEG) 100.8 km

RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 102.8 km

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast

I was blown away by the extensive breakfast menu that allowed me to choose a different special every morning. On my last day, I opted for the Belgian waffles with berry compote, which were simply divine! It really set a positive tone for my day.

Emma Thompson. United Kingdom, 2024-01-15Read full review on

Easy Parking Access

Finding a parking spot was a breeze during my stay. I was able to park right outside the hotel without any issues, which made my arrival and departure hassle-free. Love the convenience!

Mike_Smith92. Australia, 2024-03-22Read full review on

Amazing Sea Views

Staying in a room with a stunning sea view made my trip unforgettable. Waking up to the sight of the ocean every morning was simply breathtaking and truly enhanced my experience.

Kelly Johnson. New Zealand, 2024-06-30Read full review on

Thoughtful Touches

I appreciated the small details during my stay, such as daily flasks of fresh milk and a well-stocked selection of teas and coffees in my room. These thoughtful touches contributed to my comfort and made my experience feel special.

David_Brown. Canada, 2024-09-10Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
No parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

5 Marine Parade, Barmouth, United Kingdom, ll42 1NA

Map view

5 Marine Parade, Barmouth, United Kingdom, ll42 1NA

City landmarks

Bridge

Barmouth Bridge

1.4 km

The Quay

Dolphin Sculpture & Water Feature

770 m

Barmouth Slabs

790 m

St Annes Square

R.A.O.B Buffs Club

820 m

Beach

Barmouth Harbour

770 m

Panorama Walk

790 m

Barmouth LL42 1BL

Dinas Oleu

820 m

The Quay

Barmouth Sailors' Institute

820 m

The Quay

The Last Haul Sculpture

770 m

Barmouth LL42 1EU

Ty Gwyn and the Maritime Museum

820 m

Barmouth LL42 1HA

Ty Crwn

820 m

Church

St Mary and St Bodfan Church

2.4 km

Beach Rd

Fairbourne Railway

3.1 km

Morfa Mawddach

Mawddach Valley

2.9 km

Dragon's Teeth

2.8 km

Lake

Blue Lake

4.0 km

Nearby

Beach

Barmouth Beach

190 m

Barmouth Harbour

The Round House

120 m

Gloddfa Road

Old Barmouth

330 m

Church

St John the Evangelist

540 m

Park Road Next to Bowling Green

Barmouth War Memorial

340 m

Store

Luvit

490 m

Restaurants

Antonia's

200 m

1 Cambrian Court Marine Parade

Richmond Coffee Shop

350 m

Ffordd Y Traeth 5 Richmond Court

Bermo Kitchen

310 m

5 Beach Road

The Milk Bar

310 m

4 Beach Road

Carousal Cafe

380 m

Water Street

Sizzlers Burger Bar

350 m

The Promenade Food Court

Bryn Teg Hotel

600 m

Kings Crescent

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

90%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Outstanding service

Delicious breakfasts

Steps to navigate

Limited room accessibility

9.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.4

Location

9.6

Service

10.0

Dining

9.6

George

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.8/10

We had a lovely stay at this hotel, with spacious rooms featuring stunning sea views and delightful extras like fresh milk. The hosts, Glen and Sarah, went above and beyond to assist us, making us feel at home. The breakfasts were truly the highlight, with generous portions and a wonderful variety of choices. However, the dining space could use better organization during peak times, which affected the overall experience a bit.

Rooms

9.0

Our room was large and spacious with a lovely ensuite bathroom and a large bay window offering an amazing seaview. The little touches, like a selection of teas and fresh milk every day, really enhanced our stay.

Service

10.0

Glen and Sarah were incredibly helpful and attentive. They provided us with great local tips and were always ready to assist with anything we needed during our stay.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, with easy access to the beach and local attractions. We enjoyed many wonderful walks and found it convenient for exploring the surrounding areas.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was a joy each morning, with a fantastic range of options. The special scrambled eggs and tomatoes were simply to die for! Just a bit more organization during busy periods would improve the experience.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained, contributing to a comfortable atmosphere. The common areas, including the terrace, were a wonderful place to relax after a day out.

Camila

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.6/10

I had an incredible stay at Ocean Drive BnB! The breakfasts are absolutely exceptional, and the hosts Glenn and Sarah really make you feel at home. The location is perfect, just a stone's throw from the beach, and I couldn't get enough of the stunning sea views. The only drawback was having a shared bathroom, but it was never an issue. Overall, fantastic value for money!

Rooms

9.0

My room overlooked the sea and was spacious with a very comfortable bed. The ensuite was well equipped, and I appreciated the provided robes and slippers for trips across the landings.

Service

10.0

Glenn and Sarah were incredibly welcoming and helpful throughout my stay. They offered great local tips and added thoughtful touches like fresh milk, hot chocolate, and biscuits in the room.

Location

10.0

This place is literally opposite the beach, making access to the seafront super easy. I loved exploring the nearby town and all the activities available.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast options were fantastic, with a delicious full English as well as a great variety of cereals, fresh fruits, and Welsh cakes available every morning.

Facilities

9.0

While I didn't get to use many facilities beyond my room and breakfast, the shared areas were tidy and well-kept.

Pauline

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.6/10

My stay at Ocean Drive was absolutely delightful! The hosts made me feel so welcome, and the sea views from my room were breathtaking. The breakfast options were superb with plenty of choices, including a daily special that hit the spot. The entire place was exceptionally clean and well-maintained. However, I wished I had longer to enjoy all the lovely amenities they offered.

Rooms

10.0

The room was very clean and comfortable, with beautiful chairs perfectly placed to enjoy the stunning sea view. It felt fresh and inviting, especially with thoughtful extras like a flask of fresh milk and complimentary teas and coffees.

Service

10.0

Glen and Sarah were incredibly helpful and informative, always ready with personalized recommendations to enhance my stay. Their friendly banter made me feel right at home.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, with easy access to the beach and the charm of Barmouth town nearby. I had a wonderful time exploring the area, making it a perfect base for outdoor activities.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast was outstanding! Each morning, I enjoyed freshly cooked meals with diverse options and generous portions. The delicious homemade waffles are a must-try!

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent overall, with a variety of thoughtful amenities ensuring I felt well cared for throughout my stay.

Ella

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.8/10

Our stay at Ocean Drive was truly exceptional, with hosts Glen and Sarah going above and beyond to ensure a wonderful experience. The rooms were stunning, offering fabulous sea views and thoughtful amenities, while breakfast was consistently delicious and freshly cooked. Located just a short walk from the beach, we found ourselves immersed in a lively yet relaxing atmosphere. The only downside was the many stairs to the top floor, but the views made it worth the effort.

Rooms

10.0

Rooms were beautifully decorated with fabulous sea views and included thoughtful extras like luxury toiletries and a sewing kit. The spaciousness and cleanliness made for a very comfortable stay.

Service

10.0

Glen and Sarah provided outstanding service, catering to every need with genuine warmth and helpfulness. Their personal recommendations enhanced our stay significantly.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, just a leisurely stroll to the beach and the town center, making it perfect for exploring Barmouth.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was superbly cooked, offering a variety of options that were both hot and delicious, ensuring we started each day right.

Facilities

9.0

The guest house offers well-maintained shared bathrooms and a lovely breakfast room, contributing to a welcoming and inviting atmosphere.

Aiden

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.6/10

I had an absolutely delightful stay at this charming bed and breakfast. The welcoming atmosphere created by Glen and Sarah really made a difference, ensuring that every need was met with warmth and attention. The breakfasts were a highlight, always delicious and generously portioned, setting the tone for a wonderful day ahead. My room offered stunning views of the ocean, and the décor was modern and fresh. However, I did need to navigate a few steps to get to my room, which might not be ideal for everyone. Overall, it provided fantastic value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and boasted beautiful bay windows with breathtaking views of the ocean. It was also well-maintained, modern, and equipped with all the amenities I could need.

Service

10.0

The service from Glen and Sarah was outstanding; they went above and beyond to ensure all guests had a wonderful experience.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect for exploring the nearby beach and Barmouth town, allowing me to enjoy delightful seaside walks and local attractions without needing to drive.

Dining

10.0

Each breakfast was freshly cooked, offering a variety of delicious options, including daily specials. It truly was a highlight of my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The property had excellent facilities, with everything I needed during my stay, making it a very comfortable experience.

Outstanding service

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