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Y Gelli Lovesgrove, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 3HP
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Near the beaches
Great
8.9
/10
3.0
/5

Plas Dolau Country Estate - A garden-view bed and breakfast with continental breakfast and free parking

Plas Dolau Country Estate offers garden-view accommodations, some featuring patios or private entrances. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and outdoor furniture; select units provide high chairs for children, seating areas, or fully equipped kitchens with stovetops and ovens. The daily breakfast includes continental, vegetarian, and vegan options. Located 6 km from Aberystwyth, Plas Dolau Country Estate is 4 km from Vale of Rheidol Railway and 2 km from Arts Centre Theatre. Free private parking and a garden terrace are available.

Pros

Some rooms have patios with garden views and private entrances.

Offers daily continental, vegetarian, and vegan breakfast options.

Free private parking is available on-site.

Located near landmarks such as Vale of Rheidol Railway and Arts Centre Theatre.

Cons

The nearest airport, Anglesey Airport, is 200 km away.

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Plas Dolau Country Estate offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities

Plas Dolau Country Estate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Plas Dolau Country Estate Location

Y Gelli Lovesgrove, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 3HP
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Y Gelli Lovesgrove, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 3HP
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Pontrhyd-Y-Groes Ystrad Meurig
Hafod Uchtryd
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hafod Uchtryd
16 minutes' walk
Scenic trails and stunning vistas along the Ystwyth River make Hafod Uchtryd a postcard-perfect stop for nature lovers.
Yr Hen Gapel Museum
25 minutes' walk
This historical chapel offers insights into local heritage with its engaging exhibits and guided tours available.
Bwlch Nant yr Arian
20 minutes' walk
A forest park with trails, mountain biking, and a visitor center, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Mountain Biking at Bwlch Nant yr Arian
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling mountain biking trails await at Bwlch Nant yr Arian for those seeking an adrenaline rush in stunning landscapes.
Relaxation at Comins Coch Play Park
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with play areas, perfect for relaxation and enjoying a picnic amidst beautiful surroundings.
The Wales Bar & Grill
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot offering local dishes and fresh ingredients; signature steaks are a must-try. Reservations suggested.
Belle Vue Royal Hotel
5 minutes' drive
A charming setting with picturesque sea views, serving classic British cuisine and delightful cocktails; great for families.
Arts Centre Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub featuring regular performances from local artists, including theater productions, music nights, and exhibitions.
Aberystwyth Beach Promenade
10 minutes' drive
Stroll along the vibrant promenade dotted with cafes and amusements; perfect for families and a delightful evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberystwyth6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Swansea (SWS)178 min  ·  73.5 mi
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)263 min  ·  108.6 mi
Train
Aberystwyth railway station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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Plas Dolau Country Estate is generally considered a tranquil retreat nestled among trees, not far from the town center and about an 8-minute drive to the prom. Many guests appreciate the spacious, clean rooms and bathrooms, alongside the convenience of on-site parking and deliveries. Breakfast is a highlight for many, though some guests have mentioned that the room sizes were a little small. The woodland surroundings contribute to a quiet and peaceful stay, with easy access to attractions like Tafarn Y Maes and a short drive to the beach.
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Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Peaceful getaway
Delicious poached eggs
Friendly host
Good communication
Wooded site
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Leaking kettle
Cold reception
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
8.8/10
based on 246 reviews
8.9/10
Evelyn from United Kingdom
Couple
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
6/10

problems overshadowed positives

decent sizeerratic shower temperatureunhelpful staff member
The room was a decent size and generally clean.
The shower temperature was erratic. I experienced sudden scalding hot water, a real safety concern. The breakfast was not great either. It was cold and seemed like it had been sitting out for a while.. this made the start to the day unpleasant. i found one of the staff members quite unhelpful too. This was an unnecessary difficulty.
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Georgia from United Kingdom
Single
double room garden view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
9/10
convenient deliverieswarm welcometaxi ride
the taxi ride from the station cost only £10 which was a nice surprise. sam and beth gave me a warm welcome. uber eats deliveries were very convenient in the evening.
the bedroom felt a little cramped it is true.
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sam from united kingdom
Couple
twin room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 27, 2025
9.0/10

superb hospitality

clean roomground floorfriendly owner
The room was super clean. It was also on the ground floor! this made loading and unloading from the car very easy, as it was parked just outside the front door. sam delivered a great breakfast with lots of choice, including very nice poached eggs on toast with tea. we were, it was like a home from home.
The location is outside of the town. A car is useful.
Location
9/10
The estate boasts grounds with lots of greenery. Peace surrounds you everywhere. it also is a short drive from the coast and town, a fantastic balance of rural tranquillity.
Rooms
9/10
the twin room was clean. it was thoughtfully furnished with everything i needed! there was plenty of space to relax. the overall atmosphere was quiet and restful, perfect after a long day.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has board games which guests can use! check-in and check-out were easy. the estate provided toiletries, so you don't need to bring much stuff! we were welcomed with a tea basket.
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William from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Garden View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 22, 2025
9/10

A GEM in the countryside

quiet locationwell-kept groundsspacious roomexcellent breakfast
The location is AMAZING!!! It is wonderfully quiet. The grounds are very well kept, down a single track, tree-lined road. The setting is tranquil. It offers lovely views. The rooms are spacious, clean, and bright. I was greeted warmly and offered coffee upon arrival. I was shown to my room and told breakfast times and options. The breakfast was very good and freshly cooked. The hosts. They were responding to my questions about the region. The hotel is situated in a quiet spot in the country, near the town.
The bedroom was slightly cramped. I had minimal space to move around the desk.
Facilities
9/10
The estate features spacious grounds with well kept gardens, offering a serene environment. There is ample parking available . The breakfast area is clean and bright, including various seating options for different group sizes.
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donald from united kingdom
Single
standard twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 13, 2025
6/10

underwhelming stay

nice greenerycramped bedroominconvenient outlet
the location was quiet with nice greenery.
The bedroom felt very cramped. to use the desk, i had to sit on the bed frame. there was only one accessible power outlet, so i had to disconnect the tv and kettle each time i needed it. It was quite inconvenient, and i had to get on my hands and knees to do it.
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FAQs
About Plas Dolau Country Estate
What are the check-in and check-out times at Plas Dolau Country Estate?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Plas Dolau Country Estate?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What type of breakfast options are offered at Plas Dolau Country Estate?
The hotel offers continental, vegetarian, and vegan breakfast options.
How far is Plas Dolau Country Estate from Aberystwyth University?
Plas Dolau Country Estate is located 5 km from Aberystwyth University.
What nearby attractions are there from Plas Dolau Country Estate?
Nearby attractions include Aberystwyth Golf Club (6 km) and Clarach Bay (7 km).
Are pets allowed at Plas Dolau Country Estate?
Pets are allowed upon request at the hotel.
What is the nearest airport to Plas Dolau Country Estate?
The nearest airport is Anglesey Airport, located 200 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Plas Dolau Country Estate?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and some feature a patio with garden views.
Does Plas Dolau Country Estate have outdoor facilities?
The hotel features a garden, terrace, and picnic area for guests to enjoy.
How far is Plas Dolau Country Estate from Swansea?
The hotel is 100 km from Swansea.
What is the distance between Plas Dolau Country Estate and Aberystwyth?
Plas Dolau Country Estate is located 6 km from Aberystwyth city center.

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