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# Helmsman Guesthouse

## Photo gallery for Helmsman Guesthouse

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- Overview
- Rooms
- Location
- Policies

 Helmsman Guesthouse provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

## Popular amenities

- Free WiFi
- Breakfast available

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## Room options

### View all photos for Double Room, Sea View

![Double Room, Sea View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112220000/112214300/112214261/29dd291e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Double Room, Sea View

### Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

Digital channels

- Sea view
- 180 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed

### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Sea View

![Deluxe Double Room, Sea View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112220000/112214300/112214261/d799ebb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Deluxe Double Room, Sea View

### Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

Digital channels

- Sea view
- 320 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed

### View all photos for Classic Double Room, Mountain View

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### Classic Double Room, Mountain View

### Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

Digital channels

- Mountain view
- 200 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed

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## About the area

Located in Aberystwyth, Helmsman Guesthouse is near a train station and near the beach. Aberystwyth Marina and Old Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Penderi Cliffs and Traeth Ynyslas - Ynyslas Beach. Vale of Rheidol Railway and Plascrug Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. [Visit our Aberystwyth travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Aberystwyth.dx182842)

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43 Marine Terrace, Aberystwyth, Wales, SY23 2BX

### What's nearby

- ![A cold windy day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182842/f7688618-7ef6-4b37-b2dd-e288407d1e96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Aberystwyth Beach  
1 min walk \- 0.1 km
- ![Aberystwyth Castle showing a castle, a ruin and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086421/70cecb3b-9f59-4213-a5b9-46cc7b1adf66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Aberystwyth Castle  
7 min walk \- 0.7 km
- ![University of Aberystwyth. #stunningstructure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/684134048129019904/c7792b7d-938a-425f-8d65-c014c0be6d76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Aberystwyth University  
12 min walk \- 1.1 km
- Constitution Hill  
11 min walk \- 0.9 km
- National Library of Wales  
14 min walk \- 1.2 km

### Getting around

- Aberystwyth Station  
7 min walk
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL)  
177 min drive

### Restaurants

- Bottle and Barrel  
6 min walk
- Baravin  
2 min walk
- Greggs  
6 min walk
- Medina  
6 min walk
- KFC  
5 min walk

## About this property

### Helmsman Guesthouse

Guesthouse near a boardwalk/promenade

 Helmsman Guesthouse provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 

Additional perks include:

- Full breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
- A nature reserve

Room features

All guestrooms at Helmsman Guesthouse offer amenities such as free WiFi. 

Other amenities include: 

- Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
- 30-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
- Coffee/tea makers, heating, and limited housekeeping

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## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- No onsite parking available

### Food and drink

- Weekend full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 6 to 18 for adults and GBP 6 to 18 for children

### Conveniences

- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage

### Guest services

- Housekeeping (once per stay)

### Outdoors

- Direct access to the beach
- In a nature reserve

### Accessibility

- 3 steps to reach entrance
- No elevator

### More

- Smoking not allowed

## Room amenities

### Bathroom

- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Entertainment

- 30-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

### Food and drink

- Coffee/tea maker

### More

- Heating

## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

### Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Renovations and closures

This property is closed from February 6 2025 to December 31 2025 (dates subject to change). 

### Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Property payment types

## Important information

### Optional extras

- Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 6.00 to 18.00 for adults, and GBP 6.00 to 18.00 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. 

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

### We should mention

This property does not have elevators

### Property is also known as

Helmsman Guesthouse Guesthouse

Helmsman Guesthouse Aberystwyth

Helmsman Guesthouse Guesthouse Aberystwyth

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## Reviews

## Helmsman Guesthouse Reviews

10

### Exceptional

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## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Annabelle

Feb 8, 2025

##### Annabelle

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

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