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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
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THE SANDBANKS, Barmouth
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About the Hotel
Marine Parade,
Barmouth,
United Kingdom,
LL42 1NE,
Gwynedd
- Near the Beach
Very good
7.6
2.8
4.0
Loved by The Sandbanks guests
"The views are amazing and the rooms are clean, comfortable and very warm."
"The location was perfect right across from the beach."
"We stayed in a lovely large, clean and very comfortable family room with a sea view."
Amenities
The Sandbanks offers a
Rooms
With stunning sea views, the Sandbanks boasts a variety of accommodations that include
Location
Located directly on the waterfront, the Sandbanks provides
Dining
Dining options include an
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The Sandbanks features a
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Barmouth beach
Rooms: Sea-view suites with stunning views
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes
Amenities: Fully equipped leisure center
Family: Children's playground and family rooms
“The location is a key advantage, with views of the beach and promenade, plus proximity to the train station. The staff are friendly and hardworking. While some areas show their age, new owners are making improvements.”
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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
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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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,
Gwynedd
Map view
Marine Parade,
Barmouth,
United Kingdom,
LL42 1NE,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Bridge
Barmouth Bridge
4600 ft
Landmark
Dolphin Sculpture & Water Feature
2300 ft
Beach
Barmouth Harbour
2300 ft
Landmark
Barmouth Sailors' Institute
2200 ft
Landmark
Panorama Walk
2500 ft
Landmark
Dinas Oleu
2600 ft
Landmark
Ty Gwyn and the Maritime Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
The Last Haul Sculpture
2300 ft
Church
St Mary and St Bodfan Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fairbourne Railway
2.0
mi
Landmark
Mawddach Valley
1.9
mi
Landmark
Dragon's Teeth
1.8
mi
Lake
Blue Lake
2.5
mi
Nearby
Beach
Barmouth Beach
800 ft
St Annes Square
R.A.O.B Buffs Club
1200 ft
Barmouth Slabs
1200 ft
Barmouth Harbour
The Round House
2000 ft
Gloddfa Road
Old Barmouth
1000 ft
Church
St John the Evangelist
1700 ft
Store
Luvit
1500 ft
Park Road Next to Bowling Green
Barmouth War Memorial
1800 ft
Barmouth LL42 1HA
Ty Crwn
2000 ft
Restaurants
Celtic Cabin
1200 ft
The Promenade Opp Princes Avenue
Antonia's
1000 ft
1 Cambrian Court Marine Parade
The Royal
1500 ft
King Edward Street
Pavilion Cafe
800 ft
The Promenade
Bryn Teg Hotel
1800 ft
Kings Crescent
The Milk Bar
900 ft
4 Beach Road
Sizzlers Burger Bar
600 ft
The Promenade Food Court
Carousal Cafe
1100 ft
Water Street
Beaches Cafe
900 ft
Jubilee Road
Explore Barmouth
Explore Barmouth
Barmouth Beach
3 minutes' walk
Famed for its golden sands and stunning views, Barmouth Beach is perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with a welcoming family atmosphere.
Barmouth Harbour
9 minutes' walk
Barmouth Harbour features a picturesque setting with fishing boats and panoramic views, ideal for a leisurely stroll and photography.
Barmouth Bridge
17 minutes' walk
Historic railway bridge offering scenic views of the Mawddach Estuary, a must-see for photography enthusiasts and history buffs.
Panorama Walk
10 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal walk providing breathtaking views of the landscape and the sea, suitable for hikers of all skill levels.
Fairbourne Railway
26 minutes' drive
A charming narrow-gauge railway featuring stunning views of the coastline. A delightful journey for families and train enthusiasts.
Pavilion Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with seaside views, serving delicious breakfast and lunch options, including vegetarian-friendly dishes. No reservations needed.
Antonia's
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for its fresh local seafood and Italian cuisine. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
The Royal
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere offering hearty local dishes and drinks, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Barmouth.
R.A.O.B Buffs Club
5 minutes' walk
Local club with a friendly vibe, offering live music events and social gatherings. Great for mingling and experiencing local culture.
The Last Haul Sculpture
9 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor sculpture commemorating Barmouth's maritime history, often a site for local events and gatherings.
Getting around town
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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
What past guests shared about their stay
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Pros
Modern room
Clean beds
Beachfront view
Helpful staff
Great facilities
Cons
Small breakfast
Rude receptionist
Limited parking
Noisy doors
Guest reviewsbased on 682 reviews
Oscar from Sweden
Family with children
Double Room Sea View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
8.5/10
nice stay
helpful stafffriendly atmospherecomfortable room
The BREAKFAST was filling and set me up for the day. I found the staff to be helpful and friendlywith a good atmosphere. they made us laugh, and even my dog enjoyed her first holiday. the room was comfortable.
i found that the music at night was too loud. i asked for it to be turned down but was told it had been advertised for two weeks. the room was booked over two months ago.
Location
9/10
The hotel sits opposite a beautiful beach, providing easy access for walks and relaxation. It is also close to various shops and bars, offering convenience for dining and shopping. the situation with a view is really good.
Rooms
8/10
My room had big windows and a sea view, offering fine visuals, especially at sunset. I found the room spacious. it also included a big window.
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Eva L from Sweden
Family with children
double room sea view
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 05, 2025
9.0/10
serene moments by the sea
great locationfriendly staffrelaxed environment
the hotel location allowed immediate access to the town and beach. the staff was helpful and very friendly. i appreciate the non-smoking outside area where we watched the sunset. we found a relaxed environment.
Facilities
8/10
the porch area allowed sea and sunset viewing. a non-smoking area was available . leaving our bags after check out was not a problem, very helpful for enjoying the last day.
Rooms
9/10
our family room faced the front and had modern décor. beds were comfortable promising restful nights. tea, coffee, and biscuits were replenished each day, that was a welcome touch.
Location
10/10
the hotel provided a perfect location near the town and the beach. the situation offered a vista that dominated the entire sandy shore. its location was ideal for both relaxation and exploration.
Service
9/10
staff members were friendly and very proud of the hotel. they ensured luggage storage after checkout to allow continued enjoyment. the team readily assisted us with directions and local insights.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 23, 2025
9.0/10
Seaside Bliss
short walkhelpful stafflift accessluggage storage
The location is superb. It's just a short walk to the beach and local shops. The staff members were pleasant and very helpful . I liked that I could leave my bags after checking out. It allowed me to further explore the area without any luggage.
The non-smoking outside area could have been cleaner. There were some cigarette butts on the ground.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast had good variety and fresh ingredients. I appreciated the option for both continental and cooked items. It suited different preferences. The dining area was well-kept and clean.
Location
10/10
The proximity to the beach is a major highlight. I easily walked there in under five minutes. Many local attractions are accessible on foot. I found the hotel to be conveniently located near public transport.
Rooms
9/10
My room included tea and coffee making facilities with biscuits. I especially enjoyed the sea view from my window. The bed was comfortable and provided a good night's sleep. The bedding was clean.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offered a bar and restaurant. I liked the non-smoking outside area. The hotel provides a space to store their luggage after checkout.
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Penelope from Greece
Family with children
Standard Triple Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 23, 2025
9/10
Excellent Value Getaway
spacious roomcomfortable bedhelpful staff
The family room was spacious. The beds provided great comfort. Staff were very nice and helpful , offering prompt assistance with our needs.
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FAQs
About The Sandbanks
What are the nearest attractions to The Sandbanks?
The hotel is located 42 km from Castell y Bere, 41 km from Criccieth Castle, and 19 km from Harlech Castle.
What dining options are nearby The Sandbanks?
Nearby restaurants include Min-Y-Mor Hotel (0.5 km), Sizzlers Burger Bar (0.5 km), and Murrays Cafe Bar (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Sandbanks?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, free toiletries, and sea views in some accommodations.
What basic amenities does The Sandbanks offer?
Basic amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a shared lounge, and a bar/lounge area.
How far is The Sandbanks from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Anglesey Airport, located 100 km from The Sandbanks.
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