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About the Hotel

33A Pier Street, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 2LN
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Close to Aberystwyth Beach
Very good
7.2
/10
4.2
/5

Location

The Pier Hotel is situated just 100 yards from Aberystwyth town center and 20 yards from the seafront. Guests can easily reach the University and National Library within a short walk. Train and bus stations are also conveniently nearby, providing access to local attractions.

Rooms

All rooms at The Pier Hotel feature en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience for guests. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, fridge, and tea & coffee facilities for added comfort. Hair dryers are provided, along with ironing boards and irons available upon request.

Pet-friendly Policy

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along on their travels. Pre-booking is required for pets and a small charge applies. This policy accommodates those looking to share their stay with their pets.

Accessibility

The Pier Hotel's location provides guests with easy access to various local amenities and attractions. Its proximity to the seafront allows for leisurely walks along the coast. The surrounding area also provides numerous dining and shopping options within walking distance.

Affordable Comfort

Offering a central location with key amenities, The Pier Hotel provides budget-friendly rates for travelers. The en-suite rooms offer guests essential comforts after a day of exploring. This combination of affordability and location makes The Pier Hotel a practical choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Highlights

Location: 100 yards from the town center

Rooms: All en-suite with flat-screen TVs

Pet Policy: Pets welcome with pre-booking

Accessibility: Close to University and National Library

“Close to the pier and seafront, this family-oriented hotel positions itself well for Aberystwyth visitors. From what I gathered, room quality can vary quite a bit, so I'd suggest confirming specific room details when booking. However, I believe that the location is a definite plus for those looking to explore the heart of the town.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
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The Pier Hotel Location

33A Pier Street, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 2LN
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33A Pier Street, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 2LN
Nearby
Castle
Aberystwyth Castle
1300 ft
Museum
Ceredigion Museum
1100 ft
Aberystwyth SY23 2BH
War Memorial
1100 ft
Marine Terrace
The Seafront
400 ft
Church
St Michael's Church
600 ft
Harbour
Royal Pier
1800 ft
Aberystwyth SY23 2BH
Castle Grounds
1400 ft
Night club
Pier Pressure
300 ft
Aberystwyth SY23 2AP
North Beach
800 ft
Castle
Aberystwyth Beach
900 ft
New Promenade
South Beach
1300 ft
Marine Parade
The Book
1200 ft
Church
St Paul Methodist Centre
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Chip Box 4
200 ft
3 Marine Terrace Dyfed
Kam Sing
300 ft
6 Marine Terrace
Pizza Royal
1800 ft
The Royal Pier Marine Terrace The Royal Pier
Fusion King
500 ft
31 Eastgate
Chip Box 3
600 ft
36 Eastgate
Penguin Cafe & Pizza
400 ft
8 Pier Street
Chives
700 ft
2 Eastgate
Greggs
800 ft
23 Great Darkgate Street
The Academy
600 ft
52 Great Darkgate Street
Explore Aberystwyth
Explore Aberystwyth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aberystwyth Castle
Aberystwyth Castle
5 minutes' walk
Historic ruins overlooking the sea, offering insight into the region's past and breathtaking coastal views.
Ceredigion Museum
Ceredigion Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and culture in a prominent Edwardian building, featuring free admission and family activities.
Vale of Rheidol Railway
Vale of Rheidol Railway
11 minutes' walk
Scenic steam train journey through striking landscapes, popular with families and railway enthusiasts alike.
Cliff Railway
Cliff Railway
11 minutes' walk
Victorian funicular offering stunning views over Aberystwyth; a delight for thrill-seekers and photographers.
Walking at Penglais Nature Park
18 minutes' walk
Tranquil park with trails and picnic spots, perfect for a relaxing stroll amid nature just a short distance from the hotel.
Kayaking on the Seafront
5 minutes' walk
Water sports rentals available for kayaking and paddleboarding; adventure awaits on Aberystwyth's picturesque coast.
Cycling along the Coastal Path
5 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views along the cliffside cycling paths, ideal for adventure seekers looking for an exhilarating experience.
Kam Sing
Kam Sing
1 minute' walk
A cozy atmosphere serving authentic Chinese cuisine; try the Peking Duck for a memorable meal.
Pizza Royal
Pizza Royal
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas with a variety of toppings, perfect for family dinners.
Fusion King
Fusion King
2 minutes' walk
Offers a unique blend of Asian flavors in a stylish setting; reservations recommended for this popular spot.
Arts Centre Theatre
Arts Centre Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing live performances and films; ideal for culture enthusiasts and families alike.
Local Bars and Pubs
5 minutes' walk
A variety of local pubs featuring live music and a lively atmosphere; many host trivia and karaoke nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Aberystwyth4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)176 min  ·  72.9 mi
Anglesey (VLY)264 min  ·  109.3 mi
Train
Aberystwyth railway station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Chinese, Polish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Warm and cosy
Good size room
Cons
Poor customer relations
Locked door
Guest reviews
based on 311 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About The Pier Hotel
What time can I check in and out of The Pier?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the room amenities available at The Pier?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, fridge, tea and coffee facilities, hairdryer, and free Wi-Fi.
What are some of the popular restaurants near The Pier?
Nearby restaurants include The Olive Branch, Casablanca, and Light of Asia, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Pier allow pets?
The hotel is pet-friendly and allows pets on the premises.
What is the nearest airport to The Pier?
Swansea Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.
How far is The Pier from Aberystwyth North Beach?
Aberystwyth North Beach is located 500 meters away from the hotel.
Are there any historical sites close to The Pier?
Aberystwyth Castle is 400 meters away and the National Library of Wales is also nearby.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Pier?
Popular attractions include Aberystwyth University, which is 2 km away, and the Vale of Rheidol Railway, which is an 11-minute walk.

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