Top 10 Sea-View Hotels In Wales - Updated 2024

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If you want to enjoy serene landscapes and be one with nature then a holiday in Wales is in order. Known for its undulating coastline, beautiful lakes, mountainous terrains, and beaches, there are plenty of things to do over the summer holidays in Wales. If you want to experience the wilderness of nature and marvel at the Irish Sea lapping against the rugged coastline, then make sure you visit Wales which lies south of Great Britain. Rich in culture and history, travelers will have a delightful time soaking up the Celtic charm. You can explore Cardiff, Wales’s capital city, which is pulsating with life and is the perfect blend of modern and old. Those who are eyeing a seaside holiday should visit Aberystwyth, Caernarfon, Llandudno, Amlwch, Barmouth, Tenby, or Pembrokeshire, which are all within a four-hour drive from Cardiff. Scroll down for the top sea-view hotels in Wales, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 06, 2024.

1. Castle Hotel (from USD 121)

Located in the historic town of Aberystwyth, a two-and-a-half-hour drive from Cardiff, this hotel is a restored version of an Edwardian building. The hotel offers the best amenities and facilities for tourists. The property offers spectacular views of Cardigan Bay. To enjoy the sea views from your room, opt for the Deluxe King or Twin Room with sea view. Guests will enjoy a visit to the top of the Pen Dinas, a hill which is a five-minute walk from the hotel. The views from the top are breathtaking and a great way to be one with nature. Aberystwyth Castle is also a short walk from the property.

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Castle Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: South Road, Aberystwyth, Dyfed
49.8 km (31.0 mi) from Harlech Castle

Bar Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Internet services Express check-in/check-out Billiards Darts Soundproof rooms

2. Winchmore Hotel (from USD 47)

If you’re taking a seaside vacation to Llandudno, a four-hour drive from Cardiff, Winchmore Hotel is perfect. Located near the Llandudno Bay, this hotel is the ideal getaway for couples. Guests can opt for the premier, family, twin or double room with sea views to enjoy the sight of the Irish Sea lapping against the coastline. The hotel also offers a great view of the Little Orme and Great Orme. Even the guest lounge offers stunning views of the bay. Located near the Llandudno Rail Station, the shopping malls are at a stone’s throw from this hotel. Venue Cymru and Llandudno Pier are a short walk from the property and you can enjoy a walk on the promenade.

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Winchmore Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: Central Promenade
54.93 km (34.2 mi) from Harlech Castle

Parking Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking

3. White Heather Hotel (from USD 48)

What can be better than living in a hotel that not only has some of the beautiful designer rooms and an attractive dining hall but is just a two-minute walk from the Llandudno Pier! Guests can opt for a comfortable double room with a sea view to make the most of the landscape. The hotel is famous for its terrace, a bar, and a mesmerizing sea view. North Shore Beach is 100 meters (328 feet) away. One can enjoy an English/Irish breakfast with a view of the sea from the hotel. Several cafes and the Victoria Shopping Center are a short walk from the hotel.

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White Heather Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: St. George's place White Heather Hotel
54.96 km (34.2 mi) from Harlech Castle

Restaurant Room service Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Internet services

4. Trecastell Hotel (from USD 133)

Located near the Bull Bay in Amlwch, which is a four-and-a-half-hour drive from Cardiff, this hotel is quite sought after by travelers. What has been the USP of the hotel is its position and the stunning views from the dining hall and some rooms. Guests can opt for the King Suite or Deluxe Double Room with sea view to make the most of the scenic beauty. Your vacation to Wales will undoubtedly be a memorable one because of the fantastic sea view the hotel offers from the room. Expect a comfortable and memorable stay as you soak in the breathtaking views of the Irish Sea.

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Trecastell Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: Trecastell Hotel, Bull Bay
64.56 km (40.2 mi) from Harlech Castle

Parking Restaurant Bar Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Free parking Internet services

5. Allibella Shepherds Hut (from USD 146)

Allibella Shepherds Hut hotel is in Barmouth, which is a three hours and fifteen minutes’ drive from Cardiff. Enjoy the sea views from your studio that can accommodate four guests. You can soak up the stunning views of the colorful sky and enjoy the splendid views of the Cardigan Bay from its private garden. This place of stay would be the best for the ones who are adventure lovers as one can enjoy several activities like cycling and hiking in and around Barmouth.

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Allibella Shepherds Hut, Amazing Seaview, Private garden, Pet Friendly

Wifi Available

Address: 4 penrhiw llanaber
13.32 km (8.3 mi) from Harlech Castle

Parking Pets allowed Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Free parking Internet services Hiking

6. Penally Abbey Country House Hotel and Restaurant (from USD 293)

Known for its beautiful architecture and serene landscape, this hotel in Tenby (105-minute drive from Cardiff) is near the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Some rooms at the property have lovely antique furniture and offer sea views. Being situated in the lap of nature, if you want to enjoy the views of Camarthen Bay then this hotel is ideal. Opt for the Superior Double with Sea View, Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View, Classic Double Room with Sea View, or Double or Twin Room with Sea View. This property has lovely interiors that are decked with crystal chandeliers. It offers a delicious breakfast spread and guests can unwind in the garden. Tenby Castle is nearby and you can pick essentials from Penally Stores, which is around the corner.

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Penally Abbey Country House Hotel and Restaurant

Wifi Available

Address: Penally
139.79 km (86.9 mi) from Harlech Castle

Parking Restaurant Bar Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms

7. Headlands Hotel (from USD 65)

This hotel is situated 100 meters (328 feet) from Llandudno Pier, offering incredible views of the Llandudno Bay. With unmatched facilities and amenities, this hotel can be one of your destinations to stay from where you can have a glimpse of the sea. You can opt for the single, double, triple, or quadruple room with sea views to enjoy your stay. Situated in Llandudno, guests can not only enjoy the breathtaking views of the sea but also can have a glimpse of the stunning hills present at a distance.

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Headlands Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: 10 Hill Terrace
55.31 km (34.4 mi) from Harlech Castle

Parking Pets allowed Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking Internet services Heating WiFi Available

8. Iris B&B Hotel (from USD 51)

The charming Iris B&B Hotel boasts stylish and elegant rooms, making it a popular choice with travelers. To get views of the Llandudno Bay opt for the Superior Suite with Sea View or the Double Room with Sea View. You can also enjoy views of the bay from the hotel’s in-house restaurant Located in Central Promenade, this hotel is a short walk from Llandudno North Shore Beach. You can watch the sunset or grab a drink and relax. The Llandudno Pier is also a short walk from the property.

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Iris Hotel Llandudno

Address: Iris Hotel. 16 Central Promenade
54.92 km (34.2 mi) from Harlech Castle

Restaurant Room service Bar Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Lift Heating Non-smoking throughout

9. Gwesty Ty Newydd (from USD 127)

Want to enjoy your holiday to Caernarfon, which is a four-hour drive from Cardiff, on a well-appointed bed, and have your breakfast with a view of north-west Wales’ Llyn Peninsula? If you answered yes then book a room at Gwesty Ty Newydd. You can opt for a suite or twin or double bedrooms with partial or full sea views. With unparalleled facilities and amenities, the restaurant of this hotel is famous for serving freshly caught Aberdaron lobster and crab. It has a sea view terrace offering stunning views. Enjoy a drink at the bar as you soak in the scenic views of Aberdaron Bay. You can pick up essentials from Spar, which is nearby. Several cafes and eateries are in the vicinity.

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Gwesty Ty Newydd

Wifi Available

Address: Aberdaron
40.96 km (25.5 mi) from Harlech Castle

Parking Restaurant Bar Terrace Non-smoking rooms Facilities for disabled guests Free parking Internet services

10. Warpool Court Hotel (from USD 198)

Warpool Court Hotel in Pembrokeshire, a two-hour drive from Cardiff, is a property anyone will fall in love with. It is not only the view of the West Wales coastline that make it an attractive place to stay, but also other amenities. To enjoy coastline views opt for the Standard Double or Twin Room with Sea View, Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View or the Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sea View. It also has a heated covered swimming pool and all-weather tennis court apart from pet-friendly rooms. Take a boat ride to Ramsey Island and try and spot sea birds, dolphins and whales, and seals. St. David’s Cathedral is a 10-minute walk from the property.

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Revel in spectacular sea views on a Welsh holiday

Make sure your Welsh vacation is memorable as you make the most of the scenic views. Pick a hotel with a sea view and balcony in Wales to soak in the breathtaking sights.

You can also check out some luxury hotels in Wales for a comfortable and lavish experience.

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