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Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

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Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel, Off Princess Margaret Way, Port Talbot -0800 031 8416
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HOTEL RATING: 
PLEASANT
3.45 out of 5 (1736 Ratings)
2.2 miles Princess Royal Theatre Port Talbot
v8 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

Beachfront Comfort Just Minutes from the Music

Modern, relaxed, and right on the seafront, the Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel offers a peaceful escape just 7 miles from Swansea’s buzzing music scene. Located on the Aberavon beachfront with sweeping views across Swansea Bay and the Gower Peninsula, this hotel combines Welsh coastal charm with practical amenities like free parking, free Wi-Fi, and an on-site restaurant and bar. With redecorated rooms and easy access to the M4, it’s a convenient base for concert-going travelers.

Why Concert-goers love it

Whether you're heading into Swansea for a big gig or catching a show closer to Port Talbot, this hotel is perfectly placed—just a 10-minute drive to town and 5 minutes to the M4. The 24-hour reception is a major perk for late-night arrivals, and free parking makes it easy to come and go. The area is generally quiet, so after the encore, you can rest easy away from the crowds.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends road-tripping along the Welsh coast for a show
  • Solo travelers seeing a dream act in Swansea
  • Couples mixing seaside views with concert nights
  • Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery space, without downtown noise
  • Budget-conscious music fans looking for value with a view

Food and Drink Options

The hotel’s Greenhouse Restaurant serves locally-sourced dishes for lunch, dinner, and full Welsh breakfasts—perfect after a late night. The Talbot Bar and Lounge offers lighter fare, snacks, and even champagne afternoon tea. While there's no room service listed as 24/7, the on-site options and walkable beachfront eateries nearby make it easy to refuel whenever.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself is more about relaxing than raving, you’ll find local pubs and seaside bars within walking distance. For bigger nights out, Swansea’s music venues and late-night spots are a short drive or cab ride away—ideal for concert pre-games or post-show celebrations.

What People Say

Guests love the sea views, friendly staff, and the hotel’s clean, recently refreshed feel. Many mention the value for money, especially with the included parking and easy access to nearby towns. The location is praised for being peaceful but not too far from the action.

Areas for Improvement

Some reviewers note that rooms can feel a little dated in places, and the Wi-Fi signal may vary depending on location. The area is quieter at night, which is great for sleep but may not suit those looking for high-energy nightlife on the doorstep.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers who want a calm, coastal base with easy access to Swansea’s venues, Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel hits all the right notes.
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Free Internet
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Free Parking
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Pets Allowed
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Airport Shuttle
Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Pets Allowed
` Restaurant
` Garden
` Laundry
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Parking
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Dry cleaning
` Internet services
` Non-smoking throughout
` Trouser press
` Breakfast in the room
` Ironing service
` Packed lunches
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` Luggage storage
` WiFi
` Special diet menus (on request)
` Shared lounge/TV area
` Beachfront
` Wheelchair accessible
` 24-hour security
` Accessible parking
` Beach
` Designated Smoking Area
` Facilities for Disabled Guests
` Family Rooms
` Non-smoking Rooms
` Daily Housekeeping
` WiFi available in all areas
` Business centre
` Free WiFi
` Lift
` Kid meals
` Electric vehicle charging station
` Toilet with grab rails
` Higher level toilet
` Lower bathroom sink
` Emergency cord in bathroom
` Wine/champagne
` Fruits
` Outdoor furniture
` Sun loungers or beach chairs
` Key access
` Key card access
` Smoke alarms
` CCTV in common areas
` Fire extinguishers
` Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` Process in place to check health of guests
` First aid kit available
` Contactless check-in/check-out
` Cashless payment available
` Mobile app for room service
` Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
` Physical distancing in dining areas
` Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Physical distancing rules followed
` Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
` Delivered food is securely covered
` Access to health care professionals
` Invoice provided
` Parking on site

Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Pleasant (3.45 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Hannah Tue, 1 July 2025

Exceptional

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Terence Mon, 30 June 2025

Good

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Natalie Mon, 30 June 2025

Very good

Liked: I've been staying at the BW Aberavon Hotel for years and years as I visit a relative in a care home nearby. This year I was happy to see that they have done some upgrades to the facilities and the hotel feels more lush.I presume the outside of the building is next as I saw what looked like contractors assessing part of the building on one occasion. The staff are always very friendly and helpful and I always sleep really well in their comfy beds.

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Poor - 1.0 out of 5

Kim Sun, 29 June 2025

One of the worst hotels...

Liked: There was nothing to like
Disliked: The restaurant was closed in the evening. Food was served in the bar, the meal I had was awful the vegetables were rock hard The rooms weren’t made up daily. You were expected to wash your own cups and go and get your own extra coffee and milk for other days from reception. The leisure facilities were not open either, rooms were poor quality and carpet was thread bare

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anonymous Sun, 29 June 2025

Exceptional

Liked: The location was perfect. The staff were very helpful, friendly, funny and professional. The food was great. The room was clean and comfortable
Disliked: The pool was closed

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Philip Sun, 29 June 2025

It did not disappoint

Liked: We have been before and we find it cosy
Disliked: Menu was a bit small

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Lesley Fri, 27 June 2025

Would not book again as...

Liked: Location and comfortable beds
Disliked: Very shabby and not a lot of staff and a few undesirables. One of the rooms was too hot .

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Bincy Fri, 27 June 2025

Superb

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Prakash Thu, 26 June 2025

Very good

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Anonymous Thu, 26 June 2025

It was sufficient for a...

Liked: Parking is good, decent WiFi, friendly reception staff, beach front
Disliked: The TV had no signal, the tap on the sink was loose, all but one of the light switches didn’t work, it was a hot day and the central heating was still on

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Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel Off Princess Margaret Way, Port Talbot