"Everything tasted fresh, the fruit juices were freshly pressed"
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"Our room was spotless and had the comfiest bed."
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"Great location, well priced, well equipped and comfortable room"
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Lovely clean and comfy room, good big bathroom, friendly helpful staff, good evening meals."
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4-star family-friendly pub and lodge in Aberystwyth
Dining
The Starling Cloud offers a seasonal menu with dishes crafted from quality ingredients, including traditional pub classics and modern twists. The dining experience highlights 'Slow Sundays' for succulent slow-roasted meats and seasonal vegetables, celebrating the true essence of a Sunday Roast. Guests can also enjoy expertly crafted cask ales and a selection of wines to complement each meal.
Accommodation
The hotel comprises 27 rooms, including options for families, doubles, and accessible ground-floor rooms. Each room is designed for comfort, providing a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration. The hotel's close proximity to Aberystwyth's key attractions makes it a practical lodging choice for various visitors.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families will appreciate the secure outdoor children's play area and the indoor play zone designed to entertain young guests. The children's menu is filled with favorites that appeal to different ages, ensuring that every family member is satisfied. The hotel creates a welcoming atmosphere for families, allowing for quality time together.
Location
Starling Cloud is conveniently located on Boulevard de Saint Brieuc, a short walk from Aberystwyth train station and the main promenade. The hotel is accessible via the A44 and A487, making it simple for visitors traveling from various directions. Its central location ensures guests are within close range of local attractions and the stunning coastline.
Events and Celebrations
The Starling Cloud offers bookable spaces for events, accommodating intimate gatherings or larger celebrations. The venue can be tailored for corporate lunches, family events, or casual meet-ups, providing a flexible environment. This capability makes it an attractive choice for various occasions throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: Boulevard de Saint Brieuc, close to Aberystwyth train station
Rooms: 27 rooms including family and accessible options
Dining: Seasonal menus with traditional pub classics
Children: Indoor play zone and secure outdoor play area
“The rooms strike a pleasing balance of clean comfort and well-equipped amenities, with beds that genuinely impress. Ample, accessible parking is a significant draw, and the staff's attentiveness, even during busy periods, stands out. Its location serves well for exploring Aberystwyth, and the adjacent dining options round out a practical stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdyfed
Select your room type
Starling Cloud offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Family Room
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20 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Starling Cloud offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
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Dining
Restaurant
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Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
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Heating
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Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Starling Cloud offers a delightful blend of international flavors, perfect for those seeking both comfort and modern culinary twists. With family-friendly dining options and a vibrant ambiance, guests can indulge in exquisite dishes along with refreshing beverages in a cozy setting.
Starling Cloud
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a mix of traditional and modern decor, plus an indoor children's play area.
Key Offerings
Highlights include comforting traditional favorites with modern interpretations, a colorful children's menu featuring beloved classics, and a selection of expertly crafted cask ales paired with a diverse wine list.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Starling Cloud Location
Parc-Y-Llyn, Aberystwyth, SY23 3TL,
Explore Aberystwyth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aberystwyth Castle
20 minutes' walk
A historical site with panoramic views. Explore the castle's ruins and enjoy free admission days.
Cliff Railway
25 minutes' walk
A popular funicular railway offering stunning views over the town and sea. Ideal for a unique sightseeing experience.
Ceredigion Museum
25 minutes' walk
A charming museum showcasing local history. Features intriguing exhibitions and is free to enter.
Aberystwyth Beach
20 minutes' walk
A lovely beach perfect for family outings. Stroll along the promenade or enjoy a sunny picnic.
Hiking in Hafod Uchtryd
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views. Suitable for all levels; parking available nearby.
Ystwyth Trail Cycling
15 minutes' walk
Biking along the beautiful Ystwyth Trail. Bike rentals available for all skill levels.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions in nearby parks offering tranquility amidst nature. Classes vary by season.
Vale of Rheidol Railway
13 minutes' walk
A heritage railway perfect for scenic travel. Unique steam train experience showcasing beautiful landscapes.
Morrisons Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of options. Known for delicious breakfast specials and vegetarian choices.
Street Chef
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery serving fresh local cuisine with an exciting menu. Great for quick bites or casual dinners.
Harry's
15 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with hearty meals featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Cross Inn
10 minutes' drive
A traditional pub offering local ales and classic Welsh dishes. Family-friendly with outdoor seating.
Arts Centre Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A venue for live performances, from theatre to music. Offers monthly events suitable for all ages.
Aberystwyth Male Voice Choir
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional choral music performed by a local choir. Check for scheduled performances.
The Royal Pier
35 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside pier with arcades, cafes, and stunning views. Great spot for family fun and leisurely strolls.
Blaze Nightclub
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife venue accommodating all ages. Check for themed nights and live DJ events.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberystwyth 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 174 min · 115.5 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 264 min · 175.8 km
Train
Aberystwyth railway station 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.75 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:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Starling Cloud from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 821 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Slow restaurant service
Inconsistent food quality
Guest reviews
based on 1592 reviews
8.5/10
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