Yr Hen Ficerdy Capel Bangor,
Aberystwyth,
United Kingdom,
SY23 3LZ,
Dyfed
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Near the Magic of Life Butterfly House
Perfect
9.9
/10
Loved by guests
Cute host
Comfortable bed
Amazing breakfast
Quiet area
"The house was lovely and the property was outstanding."
Amy from United Kingdom
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"An added bonus was our having the use of a private sitting room."
Vince from United Kingdom
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"Heather provided amazing breakfasts with so much choice."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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Location
Yr Hen Ficerdy is situated in Aberystwyth, within walking distance to the beachfront and key local attractions. The hotel offers easy access to Aberystwyth Castle, a historic site that showcases medieval architecture. Guests can explore the scenic promenade, enhancing their stay with coastal views.
Accommodations
The hotel features a variety of rooms, including well-appointed double and family rooms, accommodating different guest needs. All rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and necessary amenities for convenience. Many rooms provide views of the surrounding countryside or the charming streets of Aberystwyth.
Dining
Yr Hen Ficerdy offers an on-site restaurant serving hearty breakfast options each morning. Guests can experience local cuisine within a relaxed dining atmosphere, emphasizing fresh ingredients. A café is available for lighter meals or casual snacks throughout the day.
Local Attractions
The hotel is positioned near various attractions, including the National Library of Wales and the Aberystwyth Arts Centre. Guests can engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling along the scenic coastal paths. Local shops and cafes provide additional options for leisure and exploration.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Yr Hen Ficerdy is accommodating to families, offering spacious family rooms that cater to larger groups. The hotel provides child-friendly dining offerings to enhance family meals. Local attractions add extra appeal for children, making it a suitable choice for family visits.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Aberystwyth Castle
Accommodations: Well-appointed double and family rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with hearty breakfast options
Local Attractions: National Library of Wales and Aberystwyth Arts Centre
“What stands out is the exceptionally warm welcome reported by many. Located a short distance from Aberystwyth in a tranquil village, it seems the house combines spaciousness with thoughtful details, creating a particularly homely atmosphere, from the available amenities to the comfortable rooms and garden views.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Yr Hen Ficerdy Capel Bangor,
Aberystwyth,
United Kingdom,
SY23 3LZ,
Dyfed
Map view
Yr Hen Ficerdy Capel Bangor,
Aberystwyth,
United Kingdom,
SY23 3LZ,
Dyfed
City landmarks
Landmark
Capel Penllwyn
2900 ft
Landmark
Brithdir Roman Fort
4000 ft
Landmark
Hafod Uchtryd
1.5
mi
Landmark
Yr Hen Gapel Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Capel Madog
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kingston upon Thames
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ystrad Peithyll
1.6
mi
Landmark
Capel Seion
1.7
mi
Zoo
Magic of Life Butterfly House
2.4
mi
Landmark
Camp
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cwm Rheidol Reservoir
2.6
mi
Landmark
Capel Horeb
2.7
mi
Landmark
Saint John's Church
2.8
mi
Library
National Library of Wales
4.2
mi
Nearby
Saint David's Church
1600 ft
Explore Aberystwyth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint David's Church
6 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture, known for its tranquil atmosphere and community events throughout the year.
Brithdir Roman Fort
15 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman fort ruins offering insights into Roman history, set in a scenic location with informative displays.
Hafod Uchtryd
9 minutes' drive
A picturesque estate with stunning landscapes, ideal for walking and photography, featuring marked trails and historical parks.
Magic of Life Butterfly House
14 minutes' drive
A unique indoor experience surrounded by butterflies, offering educational displays and feeding sessions for all ages.
Cwm Rheidol Reservoir
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for hiking and biking, this scenic spot offers stunning views and nature trails for all levels of adventurers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available for beginners to advanced, promoting wellness and mindfulness with scenic views.
The Red Kite Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Charming café known for its homemade cakes, fresh ingredients, and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Chateau Cymru
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience with exquisite Welsh dishes and an extensive wine list, featuring a sophisticated ambiance.
Aberystwyth Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue offering live performances, art exhibitions, and cinema screenings, catering to a diverse audience.
The Ystwyth Pub & Kitchen
5 minutes' drive
Casual pub with live music, a great selection of local beers, and a friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Aberystwyth12 min
·
4.8
mi
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)184 min
·
75.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP0.10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Yr Hen Ficerdy
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yr Hen Ficerdy?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Yr Hen Ficerdy from Aberystwyth?
Yr Hen Ficerdy is located 10 minutes' drive from Aberystwyth, approximately 9 km.
What are the accommodation options provided by Yr Hen Ficerdy?
The accommodation features family rooms with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and garden views.
Is parking available at Yr Hen Ficerdy?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Yr Hen Ficerdy?
Breakfast options include à la carte and continental styles, featuring warm dishes, local specialties, and fresh pastries.
How far is the nearest airport to Yr Hen Ficerdy?
The nearest airport, Anglesey Airport, is approximately 200 km from Yr Hen Ficerdy.
What recreational facilities are available at Yr Hen Ficerdy?
Guests at Yr Hen Ficerdy can enjoy a picnic area and an outdoor fireplace.
What are some nearby attractions to Yr Hen Ficerdy?
Nearby attractions include Aberystwyth Castle (8 km), Aberystwyth Golf Club (10 km), and Clarach Bay (12 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Yr Hen Ficerdy?
Rooms are equipped with a seating area, electric kettle, private bathroom with shower, hair dryer, and garden views.
Does Yr Hen Ficerdy offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.