Bayside Guest House - Guest House in Porthcawl, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
70 Mackworth Road, Porthcawl, true,
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Close to the beach
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Loved by Bayside Guest House guests
Value for money
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
"From the moment we arrived the location took my breath away, just 60 seconds away from the beach."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The room had everything you need and more including tea and coffee making facilities, a mini fridge, a microwave."
Sadie from United Kingdom
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"Beach,bars,restaurants,shops and bus station literally on the door step."
Mark I from United Kingdom
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"Clean,comfortable stay with parking. Fridge useful to store breakfast"
Anne from Ireland
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"excellent location, les who runs the place seems a cool guy, everything you need is in the room"
evo from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Bayside Guest House sits directly on the seafront, 100 metres from Sandy Bay Beach. The property offers free public parking on nearby streets and complimentary Wi-Fi in all units. Guests have access to a garden, a sun terrace, and a designated smoking area.
Rooms & Facilities
Each room is equipped with a microwave, a fridge, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an iPod docking station, and a safety deposit box. Twin rooms and family rooms are available, with some units offering panoramic views of the Bristol Channel. Rooms also include bed linen, towels, free toiletries, and a tea/coffee maker.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The guest house is a 30-second walk from the seafront, the funfair, and several bars and restaurants. Royal Porthcawl Golf Club is within walking distance, and Coney Beach Amusement Park is adjacent. Cardiff Airport is 33 km away, and Grand Theatre is 32 km from the property.
Family-Friendly Features
Family rooms accommodate up to 6 guests, and the property offers a pet-friendly atmosphere. Children can enjoy the nearby amusement arcade and the beach directly opposite the guest house. Daily housekeeping and fresh towels are provided for all rooms.
Pet-Friendly & Guest Services
The guest house welcomes pets and has CCTV in common areas and outside, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers for safety. Luggage storage and express check-in/check-out are available, and the owner provides local insights on attractions and activities. Guests can also use the sun terrace and garden for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront, 100 m from Sandy Bay Beach
Rooms: Microwaves, fridges, and sea views in select rooms
Family: Family rooms sleeping up to 6 guests
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly guest house
Parking: Free public parking nearby
“The proximity to the beach is genuinely striking, and the rooms are surprisingly well-appointed, feeling quite livable with thoughtful additions like fridges and microwaves. Beyond the comfort of the beds and the general cleanliness that permeates the guest house, it's the owner's warm, helpful demeanor that truly elevates the stay. It strikes me as exceptional value, a place you'd happily return to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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Bayside Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
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Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Bayside Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bayside Guest House Location
70 Mackworth Road, Porthcawl, true,
Explore Porthcawl
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthcawl Museum
18 minutes' walk
Porthcawl Museum highlights local history. It features fascinating exhibits and offers free admission on select days.
Newton Beach
19 minutes' walk
Newton Beach boasts stunning views and a sandy shoreline, perfect for relaxing strolls and family-friendly activities.
Wales Coast Path boardwalk
18 minutes' walk
The Wales Coast Path boardwalk offers scenic views of the coast, ideal for leisurely walks and spotting wildlife.
St John the Baptist Church
20 minutes' walk
St John the Baptist Church showcases stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, providing a tranquil stop for visitors.
Discover the local attractions near Bayside Guest House
Explore the diverse attractions near Bayside Guest House Porthcawl that offer a glimpse into the area's rich history and stunning natural beauty.
Great for family fun with a variety of rides and games: Coney Beach Amusement Park
Suited for learning about local history and culture: Porthcawl Museum
Ideal for scenic walks along the beautiful coastline: Wales Coast Path boardwalk
Perfect for relaxing beach days and seaside activities: Newton Beach
Best for exploring historical ruins and picturesque views: Candleston Castle
Coney Beach Amusement Park
2 minutes' walk
Coney Beach Amusement Park features fun rides and games, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Rest Bay
30 minutes' walk
Rest Bay offers tranquil beach access, ideal for relaxing swims or sunbathing, with local rentals available nearby.
Kenfig National Nature Reserve
12-minute drive
Kenfig National Nature Reserve is perfect for hiking, featuring diverse landscapes and rich wildlife to observe.
Wimpy
2 minutes' walk
Wimpy offers classic British diner fare with a casual atmosphere. Popular for burgers and breakfast items.
Woodyz Pizza
12 minutes' walk
Woodyz Pizza serves delicious, freshly made pizzas in a relaxed setting, with vegetarian options available.
The Royal Oak
19 minutes' walk
The Royal Oak presents a cozy pub atmosphere with a varied menu, famous for their hearty Sunday roasts.
Discover dining options near Bayside Guest House
Check out the dining options near Bayside Guest House Porthcawl that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Well suited for casual takeout and quick meals: Chips 2 Go
Ideal for enjoying local favorites in a cozy setting: Blue Dolphin Cafe
The Grand Pavilion
10-minute drive
The Grand Pavilion hosts various shows, from concerts to theatre performances, perfect for an evening out.
Local Bars
5 minutes' walk
Numerous local bars offer live music and a vibrant nightlife, hosting weekly events for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Porthcawl 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 62 min · 40.8 km
Swansea (SWS) 64 min · 42.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bayside Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly owner
Excellent location
Cons
Dated decor
Inconsistent shower temperature
Stairs accessibility
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Bayside Guest House
What is the distance from Bayside Guest House to the nearest beach?
Bayside Guest House is located just 100 meters from Sandy Bay Beach.
Which airport is closest to Bayside Guest House?
Cardiff Airport is the nearest airport, situated 33 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bayside Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Bayside Guest House have nearby dining options?
Nearby restaurants include Chips 2 Go (0.5 km) and Blue Dolphin Cafe (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bayside Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Bayside Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as windsurfing and fishing.
Does Bayside Guest House offer any family-specific accommodations?
Family rooms are available, accommodating up to 6 guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Bayside Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Coney Beach Amusement Park, Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, and Sandy Bay Beach.
What safety features are available at Bayside Guest House?
Safety features include CCTV and safety deposit boxes.
What types of views can guests expect from rooms at Bayside Guest House?
Certain rooms offer views of the sea and the landscape.
What dining amenities are available at Bayside Guest House?
Rooms include essential kitchen amenities such as microwaves and tea/coffee making facilities.