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About the Hotel

Marine Parade, Barmouth, United Kingdom, LL42 1NE
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Near Barmouth Beach
Very good
7.6
/10
2.8
4.0
/5

The Sandbanks - A seaside hotel with free WiFi, shared lounge, and sea-view rooms

The Sandbanks features a shared lounge, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. Rooms include single, twin, double, triple, and family accommodations, each fitted with a desk, heating, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and carpeted floor. Select rooms offer sea views and private bathrooms with bath or shower facilities. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Sandbanks. Nearby landmarks include Barmouth Beach (0.5 km), Barmouth Bridge (1 km), and Barmouth Harbour (0.5 km). The hotel is 100 km from Anglesey Airport and Chester Hawarden Airport, with Harlech Castle 19 km away.

Pros

Sea-view rooms provide scenic outlooks.

Free WiFi is accessible in all areas.

Proximity to Barmouth Beach and local dining options.

Family and multi-bed room options available.

Cons

The nearest airport is 100 km away.

Some rooms may lack sea views.

“What stands out is the location, offering immediate access to the beach and town. The sea views are undeniably a highlight, a genuine treat, especially from the spacious family rooms. For a budget-conscious stay, it delivers on comfort and essential facilities like the bar and restaurant.”
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The Sandbanks offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Sea view
Heating
Family Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
Sea view
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Sea view
Heating

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Facilities

The Sandbanks offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Sandbanks Location

Marine Parade, Barmouth, United Kingdom, LL42 1NE
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Marine Parade, Barmouth, United Kingdom, LL42 1NE
Nearby
Beach
Barmouth Beach
230 m
St Annes Square
R.A.O.B Buffs Club
340 m
Barmouth Slabs
350 m
Barmouth Harbour
The Round House
590 m
Gloddfa Road
Old Barmouth
290 m
Church
St John the Evangelist
500 m
Store
Luvit
450 m
Park Road Next to Bowling Green
Barmouth War Memorial
520 m
Barmouth LL42 1HA
Ty Crwn
590 m
Restaurants
Celtic Cabin
350 m
The Promenade Opp Princes Avenue
Antonia's
280 m
1 Cambrian Court Marine Parade
The Royal
430 m
King Edward Street
Pavilion Cafe
220 m
The Promenade
Bryn Teg Hotel
540 m
Kings Crescent
The Milk Bar
270 m
4 Beach Road
Sizzlers Burger Bar
170 m
The Promenade Food Court
Carousal Cafe
330 m
Water Street
Beaches Cafe
260 m
Jubilee Road
Explore Barmouth
Activities, Dining & Entertainment near The Sandbanks
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barmouth Beach
3 minutes' walk
Golden sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and beach games; nearby facilities include cafes and water sports rentals.
Barmouth Harbour
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant harbour offering picturesque views, boat trips, and local shops; ideal for leisurely strolls along the waterfront.
Panorama Walk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic path offering stunning views of the bay and coastline; great spot for photography and enjoying nature.
Barmouth Bridge
17 minutes' walk
Historic railway bridge with striking architecture; connecting Barmouth to the beautiful Mawddach Estuary, fostering a sense of adventure.
Water Sports
3 minutes' walk
Various thrilling options like kayaking and windsurfing available at Barmouth Beach; rentals and lessons offered on-site.
Fairbourne Railway
26 minutes' drive
A charming narrow-gauge railway taking guests along the scenic coastline; great family-friendly activity with unique views.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, ideal for rejuvenation; suitable for all skill levels, often requiring booking.
Biking along Mawddach Trail
26 minutes' drive
A flat, picturesque biking trail perfect for all levels, showcasing stunning views of the estuary and surrounding countryside.
Pavilion Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy beachside café known for its homemade cakes and fresh local seafood; a casual spot with beautiful views of the beach.
Celtic Cabin
5 minutes' walk
Quaint eatery serving hearty meals; signature dishes include fish and chips; vegetarian options available, ideal for families.
The Royal
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with classic British dishes; renowned for its friendly service and local ales; reservations recommended.
Antonia's
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering Italian cuisine; perfect for romantic dinners; specializes in wood-fired pizzas and gluten-free options.
R.A.O.B Buffs Club
5 minutes' walk
Local club featuring live music and events; friendly vibe, making it great for mingling; check for weekly entertainment schedules.
The Last Haul Sculpture
9 minutes' walk
An iconic local landmark perfect for photos; close to harbour, often hosting local art events and community gatherings.
Barmouth Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Regular shows featuring local talent and visiting performances; an engaging option for families, with a diverse schedule of events.
Live Music at the Promenade
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant outdoor music events during summer evenings; perfect for relaxing with family or friends, often featuring local bands.
Getting around
City Centre
Barmouth5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)152 min  ·  101.0 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)154 min  ·  102.1 km
Train
Barmouth Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sandbanks from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 659 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Beachfront location
Cons
Small room
Dated decor
Broken shower
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1635 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About The Sandbanks
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sandbanks?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Which notable attractions are near The Sandbanks?
Nearby attractions include Barmouth Beach (0.5 km), Dinas Oleu Hillfort Walkway (1 km), and Harlech Castle (19 km).
What dining options are available at The Sandbanks?
The Sandbanks features an on-site restaurant and bar, serving meals and drinks.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Sandbanks?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Does The Sandbanks have a shared lounge area?
Yes, The Sandbanks provides a shared lounge for guests.
What is the distance from The Sandbanks to Anglesey Airport?
Anglesey Airport is located 100 km from The Sandbanks.
What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at The Sandbanks?
Nearby restaurants include The Milk Bar (0.5 km), Sizzlers Burger Bar (0.5 km), and The Royal (0.5 km).
What types of rooms are available at The Sandbanks?
The Sandbanks offers single, twin, and family rooms with sea views in some accommodations.
Are there any family-friendly services at The Sandbanks?
The Sandbanks features family rooms and amenities for children if required.
Does The Sandbanks provide free internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at The Sandbanks.

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