The Sandbanks

2.5 star property

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Dining
Interior
Bathroom
Exterior
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Marine Parade, Barmouth, Wales, LL42 1NE
  • Place, Barmouth Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Dinas Oleu
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Barmouth Bridge
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Triple Room, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Family Room, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

Standard Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Twin Room, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Barmouth

The Sandbanks places you next to Barmouth Beach and Cardigan Bay. This 35-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • Barmouth Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Dinas Oleu - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ty Crwyn - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Barmouth Bridge - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Eryri National Park - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Barmouth Station - 6 min walk
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 151 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bank Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Min-Y-Mor Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Last Inn - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Mermaid Fish Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪George III Hotel - ‬13 min drive

About this property

The Sandbanks

Guests of The Sandbanks have access to free WiFi in public areas. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls and an off-leash area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend English breakfast available 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 10.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children

Family friendly

  • Changing table
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • High chair

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 steps to reach entrance
  • Elevator (32 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 10.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near The Sandbanks?

This hotel is located in Barmouth, just steps from Barmouth Beach and Cardigan Bay, and within a short walk of Dinas Oleu. You'll also find Barmouth Bridge and Ty Crwyn less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sandbanks?

As of Mar 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sandbanks on Mar 28, 2026 start from $134, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at The Sandbanks?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does The Sandbanks have a casino?

No, The Sandbanks doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Sandbanks?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Sandbanks a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront hotel include a chef service as well as an outdoor entertainment area and a walkway to water.

Are there hot tubs at The Sandbanks?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Sandbanks have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

The Sandbanks offers an English breakfast on weekend mornings for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will The Sandbanks allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Sandbanks for a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night. The property also provides an off-leash area and food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at The Sandbanks?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Sandbanks?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Sandbanks.

The Sandbanks Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 7 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

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