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About the Hotel

Parc-Y-Llyn, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 3TL
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Close to Aberystwyth Castle
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Rooms and Amenities

Starling Cloud by Marston's Inns has 27 air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a kitchen. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an en suite bathroom. Family-friendly rooms are available. Each room is equipped with ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, and garden furniture. Bathrooms include free toiletries and an electric kettle. Some rooms offer mountain views. Safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.

Dining at Starling Cloud

The onsite restaurant serves meals, including rotisserie-cooked chicken. A full breakfast is available weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The restaurant features dishes with modern twists on traditional favorites. The bar offers hand-pulled bitters and a range of draught ales, as well as expertly distilled gins, velvety reds, crisp whites, and soft pinks. Customers can enjoy a free drink from a range including Foster's, draught ale (excluding Guinness), 175ml glass of house wine, J20, Pepsi, or lemonade. 'Slow Sundays' feature roasted meats paired with seasonal vegetables. An expert team operates an onsite bread oven.

Leisure and Activities

The Starling Cloud offers a pub. For children, there is an indoor play area and a secure outdoor play area. Guests interested in outdoor activities can explore Snowdonia National Park and Traeth y De-South Beach. Borth and Ynyslas Golf Club and Silver Mountain Experience are also nearby. A beer garden allows for enjoying drinks and meals outdoors.

Location and Access

Starling Cloud is on Boulevard de Saint Brieuc in Aberystwyth, convenient to the National Library of Wales. It's 100 km from Swansea. Nearby landmarks include Penglais Nature Park (1.5 km), Aberystwyth Marina Ltd (1 km), The Book (1.5 km), Castle Grounds (2 km), National Library of Wales (2 km), Camera Obscura (2 km), Vale of Rheidol Railway (1 km), and War Memorial (1.5 km).

Hotel Services

The Starling Cloud provides free WiFi throughout the property. The property offers a pub. Weekday lunch, coffee, and pints are available. The Bar serves cask ales, draught products, wines, and soft drinks. Every Wednesday enjoy a hearty pie and your choice of drink for £14.25. Treat yourself to a Sirloin Steak and a drink for £18.25* every Thursday. The pub hosts events and offers buffets and bookable spaces for gatherings.

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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Aberystwyth 1.4 km
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 115.5 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 175.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Starling Cloud, eclectic dining choices invite families and couples alike to indulge in delicious, international fare. The atmosphere is a warm blend of modern and traditional, complemented by a dedicated children's menu and varied options catering to special dietary needs, ensuring every guest feels at home.

Starling Cloud

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, featuring an indoor children's play area.
Key Offerings
Menu highlights include comforting traditional favorites with modern twists, a colorful children's menu brimming with beloved favorites, and a selection of expertly crafted cask ales alongside velvety reds and crisp whites for adults. Quick bites and daily specials enrich the experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Parc-Y-Llyn, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 3TL
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Parc-Y-Llyn, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 3TL
Nearby
Plascrug Ave
Aberystwyth Male Voice Choir
460 m
Restaurants
Morrisons Cafe
390 m
Parcydolau Llanbadarn Fawr
Street Chef
580 m
Boulevard De Saint Brieuc Near Aberystwyth Police Station
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.75 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Questions of the users
About Starling Cloud
Is it possible to check in early in the morning, say around 2:00 AM?
15 November 2023
A night porter is available to assist with late check-ins, so feel free to call ahead for arrangements.
Do I need to make reservations for breakfast or meals during my stay?
20 December 2023
Reservations for breakfast can be arranged upon arrival, and it's advisable to book tables for lunch or dinner to ensure availability.
Is there a bus stop conveniently located near the hotel?
10 January 2024
Yes, there's a bus stop directly across from the hotel, providing easy access into Aberystwyth.
What are the hours for check-in and check-out?
5 February 2024
Check-in starts at 14:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
Are there accessible rooms available at the hotel?
15 February 2024
The hotel offers two disability access rooms for guests with mobility needs.
Is breakfast included in the room rates?
22 March 2024
Typically, room rates are for room only, but breakfast can be added at check-in for £8.75.
How far is it to walk to the town centre from the hotel?
30 March 2024
It takes approximately a 10-minute walk to reach the town centre from the hotel.
Is there an option for outdoor dining or enjoying drinks in the sun?
10 April 2024
The hotel features a beer garden where guests can enjoy their meals and drinks outdoors.
What dining options are available for families and younger guests?
18 May 2024
The dining menu includes family-friendly options and a children's menu with popular choices for younger visitors.
Is parking available at the hotel?
25 May 2024
There is a spacious customer car park available free of charge for guests.

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