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About the Hotel

3 Plymouth Road, Barry, United Kingdom, CF62 5TY
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
8.2
/10
4.2
4.5
/5

Rooms

Gail's Guest House offers 6 individually styled rooms featuring en-suite bathrooms and modern amenities. The guest house provides complimentary toiletries and flat-screen televisions in each room for added convenience. Guests can enjoy tea and coffee-making facilities available in their accommodations.

Dining

Gail's Guest House serves a full English breakfast every morning, ensuring a hearty start to each day. The breakfast includes locally sourced ingredients, offering a taste of the region. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request.

Location

Conveniently located, Gail's Guest House is just a short walk from Barry Island and several dining options. The guest house is also within easy reach of Cardiff city center, allowing guests to explore the capital city effortlessly. Nearby attractions include the scenic coastal paths and the iconic Barry Pier.

Wellness

Gail's Guest House includes a garden area perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. The tranquil outdoor space invites guests to unwind with a book or enjoy the fresh air. Guests are encouraged to take full advantage of the nearby coastal walks for a refreshing experience.

Entertainment

Guests can explore the nearby Barry Island Pleasure Park, featuring amusement rides and family-friendly activities. The guest house is also moments away from local parks and a variety of weekend events. Experience the vibrant local culture with markets and festivals throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Barry Island

Rooms: 6 individually styled rooms

Dining: Full English breakfast

Wellness: Garden area for relaxation

Entertainment: Barry Island Pleasure Park

“I was particularly struck by the personalized service at this family-friendly hotel; the hosts clearly care about creating a welcoming environment. The breakfast experience is interactive, and they accommodate various dietary needs with ease. Its proximity to Barry Island and convenient access to Cardiff make it a practical base for exploring the area.”
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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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room Shower
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Gail'S Guest House Location

3 Plymouth Road, Barry, United Kingdom, CF62 5TY
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3 Plymouth Road, Barry, United Kingdom, CF62 5TY
Nearby
Beach
Barry Island
900 ft
Restaurants
Johns Cafe
2600 ft
12 Esplanade Buildings Friars Road Friars Road
K9 Plus 1
2600 ft
7 Esplanade Buildings Friars Road 7 Esplanade Buildings
Romy's Cafe and Restaurant
2700 ft
next to Barry Island Railway Station
Finnegans Bar
2400 ft
1-8 Station Approach Road
O'Shea's Cafe and Takeaway
3100 ft
Paget Road 1 Western Arcade
Marco's Cafe
3100 ft
Promenade
Zio's Gelateria
3700 ft
Restaurant
Kfc
1.3 mi
Heol Ceiniog
Morrisons
1.2 mi
Heol Ceiniog
Explore Barry
Local Highlights Near Gail's Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barry Island
Barry Island
3 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for relaxation. Family-friendly with cafes and amusement rides nearby.
Barry War Museum
Barry War Museum
9 minutes walking
Local history showcased in this engaging museum. Free admission, highlighting the town's rich maritime heritage.
Barry Castle
Barry Castle
25 minutes walking
Historic castle remains with stunning views. Great for a leisurely stroll through the history of Barry.
Porthkerry Country Park
Porthkerry Country Park
30 minutes walking
Expansive park with woodlands and beaches. Ideal for picnics, walking trails, and family activities.
Coastal Walks
3 minutes walking
Picturesque coastal trails along Barry Island. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Water Sports at Barry Island
3 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available for a fun-filled day.
Finnegans Bar
Finnegans Bar
9 minutes walking
Casual dining with a pub atmosphere. Known for hearty meals and local ales, reservations recommended.
Romy's Cafe and Restaurant
Romy's Cafe and Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly café featuring a variety of cuisines. Popular for its breakfast and home-cooked meals.
The Small Space Theatre
The Small Space Theatre
3 minutes drive
Intimate venue showcasing local performances. Variety of events including live music and theater.
Barry Beach Front
10 minutes walking
Lively beachfront area with street performers. Ideal for evening walks and enjoying sunset views.
Getting around town
City Centre
Barry15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Swansea Airport (SWS)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
Train
Barry Island Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Barry Island Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  6.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gail'S Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 183 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Fantastic breakfast
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped room
Quick replies
Cons
Dirty floor
Guest reviews
based on 440 reviews
8.2/10
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About Gail'S Guest House
What is the distance from Gail's Guest House to Cardiff Airport?
Gail's Guest House is located 7 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Gail's Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Barry Island Beach (0.5 km), Cardiff Bay (13 km), and Penmark Castle (7 km).
What breakfast options are available at Gail's Guest House?
The guesthouse serves a complimentary full English and continental breakfast daily from 8 AM.
Are there any recreational activities at Gail's Guest House?
Guests can enjoy mini golf and billiards on-site, and there are also fishing opportunities nearby.
Is there parking available at Gail's Guest House?
Free public parking is available at a location nearby.
What check-in and check-out times does Gail's Guest House have?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What room amenities are provided at Gail's Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Gail's Guest House?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the closest beach to Gail's Guest House?
The closest beach, Jackson's Bay, is located just 300 meters from the guesthouse.

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