5 Marine Parade,
Barmouth,
United Kingdom,
ll42 1NA,
Gwynedd
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Next to Barmouth Beach
Perfect
9.7
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Comfy beds
Friendly hosts
Sea view
Spacious room
Excellent breakfast
Thoughtful touches
"The room itself was very clean and it had all the toiletries we needed - the room was very quiet throughout the day and night especially for the location."
Ruby from United Kingdom
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"We had a wonderful top floor sea view and as the weather was very lovely for the two nights we stayed it was even better to look out at."
edeborah63 from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast specials were unusual and very welcome."
Richard from United Kingdom
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Location
Ocean Drive is located just a two-minute walk from Barmouth train station and offers free on-street parking. A five-minute stroll along the flat promenade leads to Barmouth town, the beautiful harbour, and the iconic railway bridge spanning the Mawddach Estuary. Guests can also easily access the edge of Snowdonia National Park for hiking adventures, including Cader Idris and Mount Snowdon.
Dining
Breakfast at Ocean Drive is cooked fresh to order, featuring an array of locally sourced produce and homemade treats. Guests can select from a variety of options, including traditional full cooked breakfasts and daily specials like homemade waffles and pancakes. For those ready to explore, the hotel offers a packed lunch service for outdoor excursions.
Accommodations
The hotel provides various room types, including double sea view rooms with bay windows that overlook the beach. Each room comes with comfortable beds, ensuite shower facilities, and a refreshment tray stocked with fresh milk and bottled water. Those opting for single sea view rooms can also enjoy beautiful views and shared facilities.
Outdoor Amenities
Ocean Drive boasts an inviting outdoor seating area where guests can relax and unwind in the sunshine. The surrounding area offers miles of sandy blue flag beaches, with designated dog-friendly spaces available. Beach donkey rides are also accessible when the weather permits, adding unique outdoor enjoyment.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Ocean Drive welcomes dogs and provides amenities like dog towels available for use in the rooms. Provisions are in place for walking routes leading directly from the hotel to dog-friendly beaches. A welcome pack includes recommendations for dog-friendly pubs in the area.
Highlights
Location: two minute walk from Barmouth train station
Dining: packed lunch service
Accommodations: double sea view with bay window
Outdoor: miles of sandy blue flag beaches
“From what I gathered, this is a dog-friendly establishment, a mere minute from Barmouth Beach, where the owners go the extra mile to ensure that guests, even the four-legged ones, feel at home. What stood out to me is the interactive breakfast system, allowing guests to customize their meals each day with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Overall, it seems like the place prides itself on creating a welcoming and tailored experience.”
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
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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
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Location
5 Marine Parade,
Barmouth,
United Kingdom,
ll42 1NA,
Gwynedd
Map view
5 Marine Parade,
Barmouth,
United Kingdom,
ll42 1NA,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Bridge
Barmouth Bridge
4500 ft
Landmark
Dolphin Sculpture & Water Feature
2600 ft
Landmark
Barmouth Slabs
2600 ft
Landmark
R.A.O.B Buffs Club
2700 ft
Beach
Barmouth Harbour
2600 ft
Landmark
Panorama Walk
2600 ft
Landmark
Dinas Oleu
2700 ft
Landmark
Barmouth Sailors' Institute
2700 ft
Landmark
The Last Haul Sculpture
2600 ft
Landmark
Ty Gwyn and the Maritime Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Ty Crwn
2700 ft
Church
St Mary and St Bodfan Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Fairbourne Railway
1.9
mi
Landmark
Mawddach Valley
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dragon's Teeth
1.8
mi
Lake
Blue Lake
2.5
mi
Nearby
Beach
Barmouth Beach
700 ft
Barmouth Harbour
The Round House
400 ft
Gloddfa Road
Old Barmouth
1100 ft
Church
St John the Evangelist
1800 ft
Park Road Next to Bowling Green
Barmouth War Memorial
1200 ft
Store
Luvit
1700 ft
Restaurants
Antonia's
700 ft
1 Cambrian Court Marine Parade
Richmond Coffee Shop
1200 ft
Ffordd Y Traeth 5 Richmond Court
Bermo Kitchen
1100 ft
5 Beach Road
The Milk Bar
1100 ft
4 Beach Road
Carousal Cafe
1300 ft
Water Street
Sizzlers Burger Bar
1200 ft
The Promenade Food Court
Bryn Teg Hotel
2000 ft
Kings Crescent
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
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Barmouth Beach
3 minutes' walk
Barmouth Beach offers stunning views and a sandy shore, perfect for families and sunbathers looking to relax.
Dolphin Sculpture & Water Feature
10 minutes' walk
A charming water feature and sculpture, ideal for a leisure stroll and great photo opportunities.
Barmouth Harbour
10 minutes' walk
The bustling harbour with picturesque scenery, perfect for watching boats and enjoying fresh seafood.