388 Mumbles Road,
The Mumbles,
United Kingdom,
West Glamorgan
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.9
4.9
/5
Loved by Tides Reach Guest House guests
Perfect location
Beautiful decor
Really good host
Excellent breakfast
Welsh produce
Clean rooms
"Our room 5 was in the loft spotlessly clean with fantastic views, a bit of bending was required due to sloping ceilings but well worth it."
Netherton from United Kingdom
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"The bed was the most comfortable bed I have ever slept in and I can't imagine anything beating it!!"
Lorraine from United Kingdom
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"The fresh fruit salad is a Wow factor as is the Advocado with poached eggs also the Salmon with scrambled egg."
Viv & Myra from United Kingdom
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Location
Tides Reach Guest House occupies a prime position overlooking the promenade with uninterrupted views to Mumbles lighthouse across Swansea Bay. The hotel is a short walk from the charming village of Mumbles, featuring numerous restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops. Guests can also easily access the award-winning beaches and stunning coastline of the Gower Peninsula, renowned for excellent walking and golfing opportunities.
Accommodation
The hotel offers five individually designed rooms, each providing unique decor and specific features. The Caswell Bay family room includes a separate seating area and a hidden super king-size bed, while The Rhossili Bay features two large windows with exceptional bay views. The newly introduced Oyster Cottage provides a self-catering option with two ensuite bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen, accommodating up to five guests.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a freshly cooked breakfast, incorporating local and organic produce to support sustainable farming. The vibrant culinary scene in Mumbles offers diverse dining options, with Bistro Pierre and The Mediterranean nearby. Notable mention goes to Joe's Ice Cream, a local favorite that rounds out the breakfast or afternoon indulgence.
Customer Service
Tides Reach Guest House prides itself on outstanding customer service and attention to detail throughout a guest's stay. The commitment to sustainability can be seen in their sourcing of local ingredients and careful property management. Guests report a warm welcome that contributes to a satisfying overall experience.
Pet-Friendly Options
Pets are welcome at Tides Reach, with prior arrangement available for those traveling with furry companions. The hotel offers spacious environments where pets can comfortably stay alongside their owners. Additionally, Oyster Cottage's design and layout make it particularly suitable for families traveling with pets.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Swansea Bay promenade
Accommodation: Five individually designed rooms
Dining: Freshly cooked breakfast with local produce
Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets by prior arrangement
“Tides Reach feels like a well-kept secret in The Mumbles; the kind of place where you're genuinely looked after. I especially appreciated the emphasis on local produce at breakfast, and the sea views are indeed stunning. It's clear they've cultivated a loyal following, and after looking into it, I understand why.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Tides Reach Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room-Port Eynon Bay
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Tides Reach Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Tides Reach Guest House Location
388 Mumbles Road,
The Mumbles,
United Kingdom,
West Glamorgan
Map view
388 Mumbles Road,
The Mumbles,
United Kingdom,
West Glamorgan
City landmarks
Castle
Oystermouth Castle
3000 ft
Beach
Langland Bay
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mumbles Pier
1.3
mi
Landmark
Swansea Castle
3000 ft
Gallery
Gower Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Our Lady Star of the Sea
3000 ft
Park
Clyne Valley Country Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Caswell Bay
1.6
mi
Gallery
Oyster Gallery
2900 ft
Gallery
Tides Fine Art Gallery
3300 ft
Park
Blackpill Lido
1.2
mi
Beach
Bracelet Bay
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mumbles Hill Local Nature Reserve
4400 ft
Landmark
Underhill Park
3100 ft
Landmark
Limeslade Bay
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bishopswood Forest Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Clyne Gardens
1.6
mi
Lighthouse
Mumbles Lighthouse
1.6
mi
Landmark
Singleton Park
2.3
mi
Theatre
Taliesin Arts Centre
2.3
mi
Landmark
Egypt Centre
2.3
mi
Park
Brynmill Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
Botanical Gardens
2.4
mi
Public Building
Brangwyn Hall
2.9
mi
Landmark
St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground
2.7
mi
Botanical Garden
Swansea Botanical Gardens
2.5
mi
Landmark
The Friends of the City of Swansea Botanical Complex
2.6
mi
Nearby
492 Mumbles Rd
The Lovespoon Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Norton House Restaurant
500 ft
Norton Road
Beaufort Arms
1100 ft
1 Castle Road Norton
The Mumtaz
1300 ft
Mumbles Road
Pippins
2300 ft
34-36 Newton Road
Mumbles Coffee
2100 ft
Castleton Walk Arcade 26 Newton Road Mumbles
Cafe Play Mumbles
2100 ft
7 Castleton Walk Arcade Newton Road
Cafe Valance
2600 ft
50 Newton Road
Cake and Ale
2100 ft
29 Newton Road
The West Cross Inn
2000 ft
43 Mumbles Road Near Mumbles
Cafe 93
3000 ft
Cafe 93 Newton Road
Explore The Mumbles
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oystermouth Castle
11 minutes' walk
12th-century castle with stunning views of Swansea Bay; enjoy guided tours and grounds access throughout the year.
Mumbles Pier
25 minutes' walk
Classic seaside pier offering stunning coastal views, charming cafés, and a funfair, perfect for families and casual strolls.
Gower Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' works, with exhibitions and a cozy café. Great for art lovers and those seeking inspiration.
Hiking at Clyne Valley Country Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic trails through woodlands and gardens, suitable for all levels; enjoy nature walks and picnic areas.
Surfing at Caswell Bay
30 minutes' walk
Popular surfing spot with rental services. Gear available, making it easy for thrill-seekers to catch some waves.
Yoga at Mumbles Community Centre
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes offered year-round, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Norton House Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with local favorites, highlighting seasonal ingredients and offering vegetarian options; reservation recommended.
The Mumtaz
5 minutes' walk
Exquisite Indian cuisine with authentic flavors and a cozy ambiance, specializing in curries and tandoori dishes.
Beaufort Arms
4 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with hearty British fare, focusing on local ales and classic dishes; great for families.
Mumbles Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing live productions, including plays and musicals, with an engaging community vibe; family-friendly events available.
The Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Stylish bar and live music venue offering a relaxed atmosphere; known for themed music nights and signature cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
The Mumbles8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)13 min
·
5.3
mi
Cardiff Airport (CWL)110 min
·
45.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
3.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tides Reach Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tides Reach Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 168 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Friendly host
Bay views
Convenient location
Cons
Busy street
Parking issues
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 296 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Tides Reach Guest House
What are the options for quiet accommodations for light sleepers?
12 June 2024
Certain rooms are quieter and more suitable for light sleepers. It's advisable to avoid specific rooms known for noise. Direct contact can provide tailored recommendations.
Are evening meals offered at the guest house lounge?
5 August 2024
Evening meals are not served on-site, but numerous fantastic restaurants are within walking distance that cater to various culinary tastes.
When is the ideal season for a seaside getaway?
20 July 2024
The peak season generally runs from May to September, but weather conditions can vary, impacting wave quality and beach experience.
Is parking readily available, especially during busier weekends?
30 September 2024
Complimentary parking is provided, and availability is generally good throughout the week. Further details will be shared after making a reservation.
Is breakfast included in the cost of the accommodation?
15 October 2024
Yes, a freshly cooked breakfast is included with your stay, featuring a diverse menu to suit different preferences.
What type of breakfast options can guests expect?
25 November 2024
Guests can enjoy a varied breakfast menu that includes the traditional full English breakfast, alongside other fresh and locally sourced options.
What measures are in place for guest safety during the pandemic?
10 February 2025
Comprehensive hygiene measures are implemented, including sanitization stations and limited breakfast seating to ensure safety during meal times.
Can I bring my bicycle? Is there secure storage available?
12 March 2024
While bike storage isn't directly available, a secure back garden is accessible for bike storage after making a booking.
What is the cancellation policy in case plans change?
5 August 2024
A cancellation policy requires a 14-day notice before arrival to avoid charges, with specific terms for longer stays. Be sure to review these details when booking.
Are pets permitted at the guest house?
19 November 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the premises, so it's advisable to make alternative arrangements for furry friends.
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