Mary House 46 Bed & Breakfast Porthcawl Exterior photo

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About the Hotel

Mary St, Porthcawl, CF36 3YA

Close to Sandy Bay Beach

Great

8.1

/10

4.0

"Clean and comfortable very close to beach and all amenities."

Mandy from United Kingdom

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"Loved the location, central for everything and a short walk to beach."

Christine from United Kingdom

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"Location, friendly clean place with free wifi tv, plentiful tea coffee making facilities in room"

Lynette from United Kingdom

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4-Star Guest House in Porthcawl with Central Location

Location

Mary House 46 is situated in the center of Porthcawl, just a short distance from the town center and an easy walk to the Promenade and the harbor. This prime location offers easy access to local attractions, sandy beaches, and dining options within walking distance. Guests can explore bars, pubs, and restaurants all around the hotel, enhancing their experience in this coastal town.

Accommodation

The hotel offers bespoke ensuite rooms, each equipped with essential amenities including a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and comfortable bedding. Family ensuite rooms consist of both a double and a single bed, accommodating various types of travelers seamlessly. Every room includes modern shower facilities, ensuring convenience throughout the stay.

Dining

A continental breakfast is served daily in the communal breakfast lounge located on the ground floor. This meal option allows guests to kickstart their day with a variety of selections. The close proximity to local dining establishments provides visitors with diverse culinary experiences throughout their stay.

Activities

Nearby attractions include various activities such as beach sports, golfing, cycling, and water activities like jet-skiing and surfing. Guests can also enjoy options for bird watching and canoeing in this coastal environment. The surrounding area assures a variety of experiences for visitors of all ages.

Safety and Convenience

Mary House 46 has implemented extensive cleaning protocols, including regular washing of linens and provisions for air ventilation in common areas. Accessible parking options are available, allowing ease of access for all guests. Staff members perform temperature checks to ensure the safety and well-being of everyone in the hotel.

Highlights

Location: centrally located in Porthcawl

Accommodation: bespoke ensuite rooms

Dining: continental breakfast served daily

Activities: nearby beach sports and water activities

Safety: comprehensive cleaning protocols

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Darts
Aerobics
Fishing

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Mary House 46 Location

Mary St, Porthcawl, CF36 3YA

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Porthcawl Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Royal Porthcawl Golf Club

1.6 mi

Theme Park

Coney Beach Amusement Park

2100 ft

Church

St John the Baptist Church

1.3 mi

Beach

Newton Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

St. John's Well

1.2 mi

Landmark

Tusker Rock

2.3 mi

Landmark

Ogmore By Sea Beach

2.9 mi

Landmark

Islay House Community Gardens

3.0 mi

Castle

Ogmore Castle

4.0 mi

Nearby

Wales Coast Path boardwalk

1700 ft

Restaurants

The Pier Cafe

400 ft

Esplanade

The Sidewalk Cafe

700 ft

4 Gwendoline Court Lias Road

Fulgoni John St Porthcawl

600 ft

83 John St Porthcawl

The Rock inn

1000 ft

98 John Street

Porthcawl Tandoori Takeaway

900 ft

108 John Street

The Lorelei Hotel Restaurant & Bar

900 ft

36-38 Esplanade Avenue

The Welsh Deli

900 ft

12 John Street

Cafe Fresco

800 ft

16-18 John Street Corner of John Street and Well Street

The Esplanade

900 ft

23 The Esplanade

Pietro's

1400 ft

32 Esplanade

Woodyz Pizza

2600 ft

13-15 New Road Station Hill

The Royal Oak

1600 ft

1-3 South Road

Explore Porthcawl

Local Highlights

Porthcawl Museum

8 minutes' walk

Local history exhibits showcasing Porthcawl's maritime heritage. Offers seasonal free admission days.

Coney Beach Amusement Park

8 minutes' walk

Family-friendly amusement park with an array of rides and attractions near the beach.

Newton Beach

25 minutes' walk

A scenic beach with walking trails and beautiful views, ideal for a relaxed day by the sea.

Wales Coast Path boardwalk

7 minutes' walk

Picturesque coastal walking path offering stunning views of the coastline and easy access to nature.

Kayaking on the coast

25 minutes' drive

Adventurous kayaking sessions available for rent at nearby beaches. Perfect for thrill-seekers.

Yoga at Rest Bay

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes offered with ocean views, providing a peaceful escape for solo travelers or couples.

The Pier Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh local seafood. Family-friendly atmosphere.

The Sidewalk Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Charming spot serving delicious homemade pastries and great coffee, perfect for a quick bite.

Porthcawl Tandoori Takeaway

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian takeaway with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Ideal for a relaxed dinner.

The Grand Pavilion

10 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting live performances, from music concerts to theater plays. Family-friendly shows available.

The Rock Inn

4 minutes' walk

Local pub with a vibrant atmosphere, offering live music nights and skillful bartenders crafting cocktails.

Getting around town

City Centre
Porthcawl 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 63 min · 25.7 mi
Cardiff (CWL) 63 min · 26.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 6.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 2 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.4/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.7/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.7/10

jordan from jordan

Single

single room

5 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: November 01, 2025

8/10

basic but decent stay

great location friendly staff nice facilities

the guest house location was great. staff seemed lovely. the breakfast facilities were nice. i couldn't ask for more.

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Lily from United Kingdom

Single

Single Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: October 24, 2025

9/10

lovely stay near the sea

short walk super clean room great manager

I found the location wonderful. It was a short walk to the seafront. my room was super clean. emma, the manager, assisted me greatly when my car battery died. i really appreciated her help.

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