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Bayside Guest House

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Porthcawl with free parking

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Exterior
Economy Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hallway
Double or Twin Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
The Bayside Guest House combines oceanfront relaxation with modern comforts. Guests spend their days on the beach just steps from their rooms, with two beach bars serving refreshing drinks throughout the day. The peaceful surroundings create a perfect escape from everyday life.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Electric kettle
IPod dock
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Economy Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
TV
Electric kettle
IPod dock
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Double or Twin Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
IPod dock
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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Basic Double Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Electric kettle
IPod dock
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
70 Mackworth Road, Porthcawl, Wales, CF36 5BT

What's nearby

  • Coney Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Trecco Bay - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Porthcawl Rest Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Royal Porthcawl Golf Club - 6 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Pyle & Kenfig Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Pyle Station - 11 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hi Tide Inn / Harbour Lights - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪This Is Beer - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Salt Water Inn - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Beales Fish & Chips - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Waterfront - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Bayside Guest House

Property highlights
2 beach bars, a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Bayside Guest House. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and smoke-free premises
  • Luggage storage, outdoor furniture, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms at Bayside Guest House feature comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 beach bars

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

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

Property is also known as

Bayside Guest House Guesthouse Porthcawl
Bayside Guest House Guesthouse
Bayside Guest House Porthcawl
Bayside Guest House Porthcawl
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Bayside Guest House Guesthouse Porthcawl

Frequently asked questions

Is Bayside Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Bayside Guest House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bayside Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bayside Guest House?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Bayside Guest House located?

Situated near the beach, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Trecco Bay and Coney Beach. Newton Beach and Porthcawl Rest Bay Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Bayside Guest House Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 14 out of 31 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 31 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 31 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 31 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 31 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

lyanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Guest house manager very thoughtful and helpful arrived in 28 degrees heat gave us ice cold water and fresh lemon while we waited to check in would recommend this guest house and situated in a excellent spot for attractions and food.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Loved the host!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little stay will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Value for money everything you need when on a short stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rhys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good host Nice and clean room Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Thanks for a great stay and such a warm welcome also amazing customer service when dealing with my lost property Thanks again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner was friendly and helpful. The facilities were clean. We had to share the bathrooms with others.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Glen

Liked: Amenities
Warm welcomed and easy check in, 2 shared bathrooms which were spotless and location is perfect with everything literally on your door step! Would definetley return
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nightmare

When I booked the stay I was expecting it to have Toilet and Shower In the room. My partner was very upset with what she saw and told the owner It was the worse she has ever seen. It wasn't worth the price we paid There was a Bad Smell from the Room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean and close to the town
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Sandor

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very affable host, comfortable beds with nice feather duvets. Everything we needed for our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

lou

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Teisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

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