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About the Hotel

Fferm Penglais Penglais, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 3FH
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Close to Aberystwyth North Beach
Great
8.5
/10

Accommodation

Fferm Penglais Apartments offers a selection of 2 and 3 bedroom self-catering apartments. Each apartment includes a well-equipped kitchen, spacious living areas, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy scenic views from their private patios or balconies.

Location

The apartments are set in a tranquil country location, just a short drive from Aberystwyth town center. Situated near the coastline, guests can access beaches and walking trails within minutes. Nearby attractions include the Aberystwyth Cliff Railway and the National Library of Wales.

Outdoor Amenities

Fferm Penglais Apartments features extensive outdoor space including gardens and BBQ facilities. Guests have access to games and play areas suitable for children. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for hiking and cycling.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The apartments cater to families with amenities such as cot and high chair availability. Family-sized accommodations ensure spacious living for everyone. Children have a range of outdoor activities to engage in safely.

Accessibility

The hotel provides designated parking for guests, including options for those with mobility needs. Key access operates for security ensuring guests' safe entry at all hours. The site is conducive for families and groups, making arrangements straightforward.

Highlights

Accommodation: 2 and 3 bedroom apartments

Location: short drive from Aberystwyth

Outdoor Amenities: gardens and BBQ facilities

Family-Friendly Offerings: cot and high chair availability

“These apartments stand out for their self-catering focus, including full kitchens, a significant advantage for families and longer stays near Aberystwyth University. I appreciate the practical touches like free parking and 24-hour security; the proximity to both the university and the beach strikes a nice balance between work and leisure. I think it's a solid choice for those seeking a functional base while exploring the Ceredigion coastline.”
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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
Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Fferm Penglais Apartments Location

Fferm Penglais Penglais, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 3FH
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Fferm Penglais Penglais, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 3FH
Nearby
Aberystwyth University
Arts Centre Theatre
900 ft
Restaurants
Brynamlwg Bar & Restaurant
3000 ft
Cefn Llan Waunfawr
Explore Aberystwyth
Local Highlights Near Fferm Penglais Apartments
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Library of Wales
National Library of Wales
17 minutes' walk
National treasure housing vast collections, offering free admission and stunning architecture. A must-see for book lovers.
Aberystwyth Beach
19 minutes' walk
Scenic sandy shore perfect for a family day out. Enjoy beachside cafes, swimming, and beautiful sunsets.
Aberystwyth Castle
Aberystwyth Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with dramatic views over the town and the sea. Great for photography and a relaxing picnic.
Ceredigion Museum
Ceredigion Museum
25 minutes' walk
Insightful local history museum with engaging exhibits. A great rainy-day option and usually offers free entry.
Biking at Bwlch Nant yr Arian
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails for all levels. Bike rentals are available, making it an easy adventure for enthusiasts.
Beach Yoga Sessions
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on Aberystwyth Beach. Classes are seasonal, and pre-booking is recommended for the best experience.
Hafod Uchtryd Walk
6 minutes' drive
Stunning forest trail perfect for hiking. Experience picturesque views of nature, great for solo or family outings.
Brynamlwg Bar & Restaurant
Brynamlwg Bar & Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere serving hearty local dishes. Ideal for families with a diverse menu and great vegetarian options.
Harry's
Harry's
20 minutes' walk
Lively spot known for its burgers and craft beers. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Arts Centre Theatre
Arts Centre Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring films, live shows, and art exhibitions. Regular events cater to all ages and tastes.
Commodore Cinema & Conference Centre
Commodore Cinema & Conference Centre
20 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films and occasional live events. A great all-ages entertainment option.
Getting around town
City Centre
Aberystwyth21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)177 min  ·  73.2 mi
Anglesey (VLY)265 min  ·  109.4 mi
Train
Aberystwyth railway station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean flat
Excellent facilities
Helpful staff
Quiet building
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Hot room
Warm water
Guest reviews
based on 76 reviews
8.5/10
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About Fferm Penglais Apartments
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fferm Penglais Apartments?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Where is Fferm Penglais Apartments located in relation to Aberystwyth North Beach?
The property is located 2 km from Aberystwyth North Beach.
What free amenities are offered at Fferm Penglais Apartments?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
What room amenities are available at Fferm Penglais Apartments?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and kitchen facilities including a microwave and kettle.
Which popular attractions are near Fferm Penglais Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Aberystwyth University (600 m), Aberystwyth Golf Club (1 km), and Clarach Bay (3 km).
Is bicycle parking available at Fferm Penglais Apartments?
Bicycle parking is available for guests.
Does Fferm Penglais Apartments have a picnic area?
Yes, there is a picnic area provided for outdoor leisure activities.
What type of dining facilities are available at Fferm Penglais Apartments?
The apartments include kitchen facilities allowing for self-catering.
What amenities are included in units at Fferm Penglais Apartments?
Units are equipped with a stovetop, toaster, kitchenware, and a private bathroom.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at Fferm Penglais Apartments?
Yes, there is a 24-hour front desk ensuring guest assistance.
How far is Fferm Penglais Apartments from the nearest bus stop?
The property is a short walk from Waunfawr Crossroads bus stop.

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