West Drive,
Porthcawl,
United Kingdom,
CF36 3LU,
Mid Glamorgan
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Close to the Wales Coast Path boardwalk
Great
8.2
/10
3.6
3.9
/5
Loved by Seabank Hotel guests
Improved meals
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Prime location
"Hotel was in a perfect location and great to watch the world go by, from the bar windows and outdoor benches."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"The communal bar area and the sea views are fantastic."
MorgyGwent from United Kingdom
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"The free parking on site for residents is a real bonus."
Denmar25Cardiiff from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Seabank Hotel offers direct access to the sandy shores of Porthcawl. Guests can enjoy a heated indoor swimming pool and a fitness center equipped with modern workout machines. The hotel also features an onsite restaurant and bar that serve a range of meals and beverages throughout the day.
Rooms
The hotel provides 129 guest rooms, all designed with comfort in mind. Many of the rooms have stunning sea views, while select rooms offer private balconies for relaxation. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, as well as flat-screen televisions.
Location
Seabank Hotel is located just a short walk from Porthcawl's picturesque promenade and sandy beach. Its central location offers easy access to local attractions, including the nearby Coney Beach Funfair. The hotel also provides convenient links to Cardiff and Swansea for further exploration.
Wellness
The hotel includes a sauna and steam room, providing options for relaxation after a day at the beach. Guests can also take advantage of the fitness center to maintain their exercise routines. Additional wellness services like massage treatments can be arranged upon request.
Dining
Dining at Seabank Hotel includes a selection of seasonal dishes served in the onsite restaurant. The bar offers a variety of drinks, including local ales and wines. Daily breakfast options are available, ensuring guests start their day with a hearty meal.
Highlights
Location: Short walk to sandy beach
Rooms: 129 guest rooms with stunning sea views
Dining: Onsite restaurant with seasonal dishes
Wellness: Sauna and steam room for relaxation
“This beachfront hotel is ideally located in Porthcawl, near key attractions such as the Brecon Beacons. I find the refurbished rooms and the convenience of on-site amenities, like the bar and restaurant, particularly appealing. While some areas show wear, the combination of friendly service and entertainment makes it a practical choice.”
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 Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Seabank Hotel Location
West Drive,
Porthcawl,
United Kingdom,
CF36 3LU,
Mid Glamorgan
Map view
West Drive,
Porthcawl,
United Kingdom,
CF36 3LU,
Mid Glamorgan
City landmarks
Theme Park
Coney Beach Amusement Park
1.2
mi
Church
St John the Baptist Church
1.5
mi
Beach
Newton Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
St. John's Well
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tusker Rock
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ogmore By Sea Beach
3.1
mi
Castle
Ogmore Castle
4.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Porthcawl Museum
1700 ft
Wales Coast Path boardwalk
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Lorelei Hotel Restaurant & Bar
1000 ft
36-38 Esplanade Avenue
The Welsh Deli
1400 ft
12 John Street
Cafe Fresco
1400 ft
16-18 John Street Corner of John Street and Well Street
Pietro's
1400 ft
32 Esplanade
The Boathouse Fish Bar
1500 ft
36 Esplanade
The Sidewalk Cafe
2200 ft
4 Gwendoline Court Lias Road
The Rock inn
2600 ft
98 John Street
Porthcawl Tandoori Takeaway
2400 ft
108 John Street
Woodyz Pizza
4200 ft
13-15 New Road Station Hill
Explore Porthcawl
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthcawl Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Porthcawl's heritage and culture, often featuring community events.
Wales Coast Path boardwalk
7 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walks with stunning views and access to local wildlife, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Newton Beach
25 minutes' walk
A sandy beach popular for families, offering safe swimming and beach activities with on-site facilities.
Coney Beach Amusement Park
25 minutes' walk
A lively amusement park with thrilling rides and games, ideal for a fun-filled day for families and thrill-seekers.
Wales Coast Path Hiking
7 minutes' walk
Stunning hiking trails along the coast with varied scenery, suitable for all skill levels. Guided options available.
Kayaking at Rest Bay
25 minutes' walk
Kayaking experiences available for thrill-seekers with rental services nearby. Safety gear provided.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services featuring massages and beauty treatments. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Lorelei Hotel Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring local seafood. Great atmosphere with sea views. Reservations suggested.
Cafe Fresco
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its homemade baked goods and artisanal coffee. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Pietro's
6 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with gourmet pizzas and pastas in a family-friendly environment. Perfect for casual dining.
The Grand Pavilion
20 minutes' walk
Historical theater hosting live performances, including comedy and music events. A cultural highlight of Porthcawl.
Porthcawl Harbor
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor with live music events and family-friendly activities throughout the summer months.
Getting around town
City Centre
Porthcawl5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)58 min
·
23.7
mi
Swansea Airport (SWS)63 min
·
25.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
7.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hungarian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
91
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 491 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Ideal location
Friendly staff
Free parking
Comfortable beds
Cons
Dated decor
Small window
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1376 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Seabank Hotel
What is the distance from Seabank Hotel to Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Cardiff Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to Seabank Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Newton Beach (3 km), Porthcawl Museum (0.5 km), and Ogmore Castle (7 km).
What dining options are available at Seabank Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving dinner with excellent sea views.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Seabank Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Seabank Hotel?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What breakfast options does Seabank Hotel offer?
Breakfast is served each morning from 08:00 to 09:00 at an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Seabank Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a hairdryer, a TV, a telephone, tea and coffee facilities, and free toiletries.
Can I find restaurants near Seabank Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Crafty Little Creations (0.5 km), The Lorelei Hotel Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), and Isabella's (0.5 km).
Does Seabank Hotel provide any entertainment options?
The hotel offers bingo and evening entertainment for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Seabank Hotel?