Penhelig Arms

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Aberdyfi Beach

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Terrace/patio
King Room
Interior detail
King Room
Restaurant

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

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27-29 Terrace Road, Aberdovey, Wales, LL35 0LT
  • Place, Eryri National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Aberdyfi Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Aberdovey Golf Club
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Small Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Small Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room (Sea View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite (Sea View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment (Annex, Sea View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room Single Use

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Aberdovey

Seaside stay .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Aberdyfi Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Aberdovey Golf Club with a stay here. Aberdovey Bar and Tywyn Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Eryri National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Aberdyfi Beach - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Aberdovey Golf Club - 5 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Aberystwyth University - 54 min drive - 56.5 km
  • Barmouth Beach - 55 min drive - 36.4 km

Getting around

  • Penhelig Station - 2 min walk
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 166 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Victorian Slipway - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Millie & Sids - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cletwr - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Dovey Inn - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Penhelig Arms - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Penhelig Arms

3.5-star hotel near Aberdyfi Beach
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Penhelig Arms also features a garden and a fireplace in the lobby.

This 3.5-star Aberdovey hotel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Penhelig Arms offers 15 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 10.75 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 10.75 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Penhelig Arms Hotel
Penhelig Arms Aberdovey
Penhelig Arms Hotel Aberdovey

Frequently asked questions

How close is Penhelig Arms to the airport?

Penhelig Arms is 104.8 mi (166-min drive) away from the John Lennon Airport (LPL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Penhelig Arms?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Penhelig Arms on Jul 5, 2026 start from CA $120, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Penhelig Arms have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Penhelig Arms.

How close is Penhelig Arms to the beach?

This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Aberdyfi Beach and 1.3 mi (2-min drive) from Aberdovey Bar. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Penhelig Arms offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Penhelig Arms, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 10.75 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Penhelig Arms?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Penhelig Arms?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Penhelig Arms?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Penhelig Arms have a pool?

Penhelig Arms does not have a pool.

Does Penhelig Arms have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Penhelig Arms have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Penhelig Arms to downtown Aberdovey?

Penhelig Arms is 0.4 mi away from Aberdovey.

Penhelig Arms Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 135 out of 255 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 80 out of 255 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 255 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 255 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 255 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a nice relaxed stay !
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room spotless, staff lovely and food great ,lovely experience
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Simon

Everything about the stay was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location. Fabulous room. Fantastic sleep. Delicious breakfast. Staff were lovely hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and great food.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

geraint

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent location, fabulous room and outdoor sitting area, and very kind staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly welcome and the room was fantastic with a fab view. Great value too!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great , hotel overall was great . Medium annoyance is doors closing loudly early morning and most of the evening.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
the room was spotless and the staff were very attentive and courteous
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good clean spacious room
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and nice. Very comfortable bed. One minus was that the shower was cold
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay on the waterfront - parking can be a little tricky to spot the entrance, but once located easy to access. Nice breakfast and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely sea view room very clean. Bar area nice and stocked
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, and an amazing setting. Only things stopping it getting that perfect rating are the food (evenings) which is not great, not terrible but could be much better. And the bar which at times can be lifeless.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel, lovely rooms and friendly staff

What a wonderful stay. The staff were great, the hotel room spacious and well appointed and the whole experience was great. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kornelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Kerryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay would go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's location overlooking the sea was very relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed my stay nice and peaceful and a lovely area
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay very comfortable

Very friendly atmosphere, check in and out was really good along with very good service overall. Couldn’t wish for a better stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place with great views
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was delightful. Lovely sea views. The staff were friendly and it was a comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great setting, nicely refurbished room, good food, very nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Very nice room with lovely view of the estuary.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025