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About the Hotel

Porthkerry Rd, Barry, United Kingdom
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Close to Barry Island
Very good
7.3
7.4
/10
2.3
3.4
/5

The Mount Rooms - A 3-star hotel with contemporary rooms, a bistro, and proximity to Barry Island

The Mount Rooms offers smart, stylish, and well-equipped bedrooms in a contemporary style, with flat-screen TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi. Accommodations include Small Double, Double, Family, Twin, Triple, and King Rooms, as well as three suites in The Cottage, featuring French cottage-style decor. The Bistro serves cooked breakfast daily, afternoon tea, and a full evening menu to both hotel guests and outside customers. Facilities include Mount Fitness Gym and two function rooms for events such as weddings and business meetings. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Barry train station and 7 minutes from Cardiff Airport, with Barry Island's sandy beaches just 2 km away. Guests can explore nearby landmarks like Barry Harbour (1 km) and Porthkerry Country Park (2 km). The Mount Rooms also provides free luggage storage and concierge services for added convenience.

Pros

The Bistro offers seasonal dishes in a relaxed atmosphere with views over Barry.

A variety of room types, including family-friendly options, cater to different traveler needs.

Close proximity to Barry Island and Cardiff, with good transport links.

Function rooms accommodate events ranging from intimate meetings to large weddings.

Cons

Some rooms lack soundproofing, which may affect light sleepers.

No on-site spa or swimming pool.

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The Mount Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Mount Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Mount Rooms Location

Porthkerry Rd, Barry, United Kingdom
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Porthkerry Rd, Barry, United Kingdom
Nearby
Theatre
The Small Space Theatre
1000 ft
Restaurants
Irene's Supper Bar
1400 ft
19 Park Crescent
Pizza Hot 4 You
800 ft
5 Broad Street
Harvey's Fish and Chips
1300 ft
2 Vale Street
Carlos Pizza
900 ft
3 Broad Street
Island Grill
1100 ft
16 Broad Street
Explore Barry
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barry Castle
Barry Castle
8 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering glimpses of medieval architecture; perfect for history buffs.
Barry War Museum
Barry War Museum
15 minutes' walk
A local museum dedicated to Barry's military history, showcasing artifacts and stories from local heroes.
Porthkerry Country Park
Porthkerry Country Park
25 minutes' walk
A large park with woodlands and cliffs, great for walking and picnics amidst nature.
Watchtower Bay
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful bay ideal for relaxation or beach walks, featuring stunning views of the coastline.
Paddleboarding
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling paddleboarding sessions available at local beaches; rentals often available on-site.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby parks or studios; perfect for guests seeking tranquility.
Walking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Extensive trails at Porthkerry Country Park suitable for hiking and cycling enthusiasts.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Buzzy local markets held weekly, offering fresh produce and crafts, ideal for cultural immersion.
Harvey's Fish and Chips
Harvey's Fish and Chips
5 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips in a casual setting; known for its fresh local seafood and crispy batter.
Irene's Supper Bar
Irene's Supper Bar
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving delicious British comfort food; famous for hearty breakfasts and friendly service.
Island Grill
Island Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on grilled meats and fish; offers a vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Carlos Pizza
Carlos Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria with a variety of toppings; great for quick meals after a day out.
The Small Space Theatre
The Small Space Theatre
4 minutes' walk
An intimate venue for local performances, ideal for enjoying theater and community events.
Barry Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Scenic harbor area with occasional live music and events; perfect for evening strolls.
The Bus Depot Barry
The Bus Depot Barry
10 minutes' walk
A local pub offering live music nights and a lively atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Whitmore Bay
Whitmore Bay
20 minutes' walk
A popular beach spot with family-friendly activities; enjoy seasonal events and beach games.
Getting around
City Centre
Barry4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Swansea (SWS)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Train
Barry Island Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Barry Island Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP4.95 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:
43

Reviews and Ratings

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The Mount Rooms generally provides a pleasant stay, with many guests appreciating its proximity to the railway station and convenient access to Barry Island, shops and beaches. Rooms are often described as clean and tidy, offering tea and coffee making facilities. Some guests have mentioned occasional minor issues such as flickering lamps, but the rooms are generally spacious, some boasting high ceilings and views of the sea and a beautiful large church. Guests can also bring their own food and eat in the bistro area.
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Review score
Based on 1590 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Staff
8.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Sea view room
Clean hotel
Comfortable bed
Cons
Filthy stairs
Breakfast issues
Guest reviews
based on 1590 reviews
6.8/10
based on 3363 reviews
7.3/10
Rosie from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 21, 2026
8.5/10

Solid stay near the coast

modern roomhigh ceilingsea view
my room was modern with high ceilings. it felt spacious. i had a great view of the sea from my window.
the music from the bar was a bit loud one evening.
Location
9/10
the hotel offers convenient access to local amenities. lots of takeaways are at the bottom of the street. gwen and bryn's house from gavin and stacey is a short ten-minute walk away.
Facilities
8/10
there's a bar on site with a range of drinks. breakfast was available and cooked to order each morning.
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jack from united kingdom
Business traveller
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
9.0/10

surprising gem with great access

helpful staffeasy accessconvenient location
the hotel is close to the train station and various shops and eateries. staff members were cute and helpful throughout my visit. the staff assisted me with any inquiries i had.
the radiator was not working efficiently , so the room temperature was slightly lower than i prefer.
Location
9/10
the hotel benefits from its proximity to transport links , with the train station just a short walk away . several shops and food options are available nearby for added convenience.
Rooms
8/10
the double room was spacious enough and well presented. it featured amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. the cleanliness of the room contributed positively to the overall experience , so that was really comforting.
Service
10/10
the staff were super cute and helpful at all times. they addressed inquiries quickly. their assistance greatly contributed to a smooth and enjoyable stay , something that i would really value next time.
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rowan from united kingdom
Family with children
family room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
8.7/10

pleasant room and convenient location

spacious roomfriendly staffconvenient location
the hotel is about a ten minute walk from the beach. the family room was spacious. parking outside the hotel is limited, but i found street parking. the staff were cute and friendly.
there were only net curtains in the room so it let a lot of light in at night!
Dining
9/10
The bar offered a good selection of drinks at reasonable prices. This made evenings relaxing! continental style breakfast was available, though i chose to eat at a local café. breakfast service begins at 8:00 am.
Service
8/10
Staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay. This. reception is combined with the breakfast service, so expect potential delays. one staff member was managing both reception and breakfast, a point to note.
Location
9/10
the hotel is about a 10 minute walk from the beach. it is a few minutes walk from the high street with restaurants. the hotel is close to supermarkets, convenient for longer stays.
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George from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 06, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent Stay Near Transportation

polite stafftrain stationcity center
I found the staff very polite and helpful . The hotel is conveniently located near the train station. This made it easy to get into the city center (I even enjoyed a quick walk to the seafront).
The hallway had a slight odor.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel has a bar, and I noticed the drinks were priced reasonably (which is always a plus!). The location is also near the train station.
Service
9/10
I observed that the staff members were cute and always had a smile. I also noticed that staff were helpful and always tried to help (they supplied extra milk for coffee).
Rooms
9/10
The room was spacious and featured a free-standing bath. The high ceilings and a large window providing a lovely view added to the appeal. The provided mattress was comfortable.
Location
10/10
The hotel is conveniently close to transport options. I could easily walk to the train station in just a few minutes. The airport is also easily accessible from here.
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Alan from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 06, 2025
9.0/10

Wonderful Stay

lovely staffbeautiful viewsspacious room
I found the staff was so lovely and helpfull. I got a spacious, front-facing room and enjoyed beautiful views. The reception ladies was especially friendly and accommodating. I highly recommend this hotel to other travellers.
The lack of a toilet roll holder and no place to hang clothes or towels in the bathroom was a slight inconvenience.
Rooms
9/10
My double room featured bright decor and very comfortable furniture. It had a great view of a church. I found all linens were clean and fresh. Temperature controls worked perfectly, offering an adaptable environment.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers a comfy bar area. The bar provide comfortable seating. I observed guests taking advantage of the available spaces for socializing and unwinding after their travels.
Dining
8/10
I enjoyed access to a restaurant that had nice views. The breakfast include many choices. There's option to order food and drinks from the bar area, perfect for a snack.
Location
10/10
The hotel is situated perfectly nearby bus services. It is only a short walk from the train station, with easy access to the town center. I observed multiple options for transportation and exploration.
Service
10/10
The reception staff helped booked my taxi to the airport, which I appreciate. The bar staff was friendly and efficient. They always provided quick service. I will recommend their service to others.
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Jonathan from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 03, 2025
9/10

Good Value Stay

clean roomcoffee facilitiesshort walkhelpful staff
The room was clean and well-kept. It included tea and coffee making facilities. The location is a short walk to the sea, approximately 10 minutes. The staff was polite and helpful .
I experienced a slight delay once while waiting for someone at the front desk.
Location
9/10
The hotel is located conveniently, with easy access to various restaurants nearby. The distance to the beach is manageable for a quick walk. Public transportation is also easily accessible from this location.
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About The Mount Rooms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Mount Rooms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Mount Rooms from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is approximately 4 km from Cardiff Airport.
What public transport options are nearby The Mount Rooms?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Barry railway station.
What fitness facilities are available at The Mount Rooms?
Guests can access the Mount Fitness Gym, which offers a variety of classes weekly.
What room amenities does The Mount Rooms provide?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and free toiletries.
Are there any dining options available on-site at The Mount Rooms?
The hotel features an on-site bar and lounge area, as well as a bistro serving a full menu.
What restaurants are located near The Mount Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include Sir Samuel Romilly, Daniael Food & Cafe, and The Grindhouse, all within 0.5 km.
What types of events can be hosted at The Mount Rooms?
The hotel offers two function rooms for events such as weddings and birthday parties.
Is parking available at The Mount Rooms?
Free private parking is available on-site on a first-come, first-served basis.
What are some nearby attractions from The Mount Rooms?
Attractions include Barry Island (5-minute drive), Porthkerry Country Park, and Cardiff city center (5 km away).

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