388 Mumbles Road,
The Mumbles,
United Kingdom,
West Glamorgan
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by 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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Rooms
Tides Reach Guest House offers five individually designed rooms, each showcasing unique decor and comfort. Guests can choose from deluxe options like The Rhossili Bay, featuring a king size bed and two large windows with uninterrupted views of Swansea Bay. The family-friendly Caswell Bay room accommodates additional guests with a flexible layout including a hidden super king size bed and a separate seating area.
Location
Positioned along the seafront, Tides Reach Guest House boasts an advantageous location overlooking the promenade and Mumbles lighthouse. The nearby promenade allows easy access to local amenities such as restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops. Guests are also a short distance from Gower Peninsula, known for award-winning beaches and scenic walking trails.
Dining
Tides Reach offers a wholesome breakfast using locally sourced ingredients, supporting sustainable farming practices. Guests enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast each morning, designed to kickstart their day with nourishment. The hotel's emphasis on quality ingredients ensures a local dining experience right at the beginning of every stay.
Self-Catering Accommodation
The newly added Oyster Cottage provides guests with a self-catering option featuring two ensuite bedrooms, accommodating families or groups comfortably. With a fully equipped kitchen, the cottage overlooks Swansea Bay, allowing a picturesque retreat for those preferring more independence. Pets are welcome by arrangement, making it a suitable choice for travelers with furry companions.
Accessibility and Parking
Parking is provided at the Norton House Hotel, located just 150 yards from Tides Reach. Guests also have access to free parking in the nearby streets when available. Public transport is easily accessible, with a bus stop just 30 yards from the guest house.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Mumbles lighthouse
Rooms: Five individually designed accommodations
Dining: Freshly prepared breakfast with local ingredients
Self-Catering: Newly added Oyster Cottage
“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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Select your room type
The hotel 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
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
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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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
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
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.