Olivia House, Porthcawl ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Esplanade Avenue 44, Porthcawl, United Kingdom, CF36 3YU

Olivia House is a luxurious 5 Star Boutique Bed & Breakfast located in Porthcawl, South Wales. This stylish accommodation is situated in a recently refurbished Edwardian townhouse. The hotel is just 50 metres from the promenade and close to various bars and restaurants on the seafront. It serves as a haven for those interested in outdoor activities like golf, surfing, and cycling.

Location

The hotel is located just 600 metres from Sandy Bay Beach, offering easy access to the shoreline. Key points of interest, such as Porthcawl Museum and Coney Beach Amusement Park, are within walking distance. Cardiff Airport is the nearest airport, situated 35 km away, providing connectivity to other regions.

Rooms

Rooms at Olivia House feature modern amenities, including free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles. Certain accommodations provide balconies with sea views for a unique experience. The rooms are designed with comfort in mind, offering furnishings like wardrobes and bathrobes. For optimal relaxation, some rooms are equipped with extra long beds.

Eat & Drink

Currently, Olivia House offers a light continental breakfast served in each guest room. Cooked breakfasts are not available at this time. All dining areas adhere to health safety measures, including requiring face masks for guests and staff in public areas. Individually wrapped toiletries are provided to ensure guest hygiene.

Leisure & Business

Olivia House caters to leisure travelers with its proximity to several outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the Wales Coast Path. Business travelers can benefit from the hotel's location near Bridgend, Cardiff, and Swansea. The guest house also features a shared lounge area, suitable for relaxation after a day of activities.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View

Max:

2 persons

42 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Porthcawl300 m

Airports

Swansea (SWS) 41.7 km

Cardiff (CWL) 42.0 km

Bus

Bus stop 11.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Super Comfy Bed!

“The bed was remarkably large and comfortable, ensuring we had a great night's sleep. It was the perfect retreat after a long day.” view full review

Luxurious Bathing!

“The bathroom was impressive, featuring both a bath and a shower room. It felt like a spa experience right in our room!” view full review

All You Need!

“Our room was equipped with everything from reading glasses to a hair straightener. The attention to detail made our stay extra comfortable.” view full review

Welsh Treats!

“Although we didn't partake in the continental breakfast, the offering of Welsh cakes and sweets was a good touch that made us feel welcomed.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Esplanade Avenue 44, Porthcawl, United Kingdom, CF36 3YU

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Esplanade Avenue 44, Porthcawl, United Kingdom, CF36 3YU

City landmarks

Theme Park

Coney Beach Amusement Park

1.8 km

Church

St John the Baptist Church

2.2 km

Beach

Newton Beach

2.1 km

Beach Road Newton

St. John's Well

2.2 km

Tusker Rock

3.6 km

38 Seaview Dr

Ogmore By Sea Beach

4.7 km

1 Main St

Islay House Community Gardens

4.9 km

Castle

Ogmore Castle

6.6 km

Nearby

Museum

Porthcawl Museum

330 m

Wales Coast Path boardwalk

330 m

Restaurants

Isabella's

200 m

9 Well Street

The Piccolo Bar

130 m

The Barn The Esplanade Porthcawl

The Brentwood Hotel

280 m

37-41 Mary Street

Jaipur

210 m

34 Esplanade

Cadwaladers

210 m

32 Esplanade

The Bay

220 m

33 Esplanade

Dockside bar and grill

310 m

2-4 Dock Street

Saltwater Inn

360 m

The Square

The Fairways Hotel

340 m

West Drive

Porthcawl Tandoori

340 m

1 Eastern Promenade

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

90%

liked the hotel and would stay again

9.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.3

Location

10.0

Service

9.0

Dining

8.0

Bryan

United Kingdom, April 2024

9.0/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were beautifully decorated with welcome chocolates on the bed, offering a luxurious 5-star experience. The high window added an extra touch of elegance, and each room had its own unique style. The service was impeccable, especially the housekeeping. The location was superb, right at the seaside with breathtaking views and easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Promenade. Although the dining was not included, the variety of hot and cold dishes was delightful. The facilities were top-notch, offering everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were exquisite, with all the furnishings of a 5-star experience.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was exceptional, ensuring everything was perfect.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was a dream, right at the seaside with stunning views.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was fantastic with a wide selection of hot and cold dishes.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were superb, offering everything I needed for a relaxing stay.

Dennis

United Kingdom, March 2024

9.0/10

The hotel offers a luxurious 5-star experience with uniquely styled rooms and complimentary wine.

Rooms

9.0

I loved the furnishings and unique style of the room. The Jacuzzi was a definite highlight, and the complimentary wine was a nice touch.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was top-notch, ensuring that the room was always pristine and comfortable.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located right beside the sea front, offering stunning views and easy access to shops and restaurants.

Dining

8.0

The traditional dishes at the restaurant were delicious, but it would have been better if the dining was included in the stay.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were impressive, providing everything needed for a luxurious and comfortable stay.

Mark

United Kingdom, February 2024

9.2/10

This hotel is a hidden gem! The rooms are luxurious with fantastic amenities like a Jacuzzi and a huge bath in the bedroom. The service is top-notch, especially the housekeeping. The location couldn't be better, just across the road from the seafront and close to the shops. The dining, although not included, offers fresh fruits that are a delightful touch. The facilities are impressive, making for a truly comfortable stay.

Rooms

10.0

The room was like a dream, with a Jacuzzi and a marvelous bath.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was exceptional, making sure everything was perfect.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is perfect, just across the road from the seafront and close to the shops.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience, though not included, offered a lovely selection of fresh fruits.