"We had a large room with a bay window overlooking the beach and bay."
John from United States
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"Beautiful views overlooking Caldey Island."
Philip O from United Kingdom
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"Brilliantly located just above the stunning South Beach, it is lovely to see this hotel refurbished and looking smart."
Amanwy from United Kingdom
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"The Giltar is a traditional elegant hotel in one of the most glorious locations in Tenby with outstanding views over South Beach."
ThelwallPowells from United Kingdom
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"Excellent deluxe room with a stunning view."
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Award-winning Victorian hotel overlooking Tenby's South Beach
Accommodation
The Giltar Hotel offers deluxe rooms with king-size beds and roll top baths. Some rooms include large bay windows providing sea views of South Beach and Caldey Island. All rooms were refurbished under the direction of a renowned interior designer.
Dining
The onsite restaurant focuses on local Pembrokeshire produce and cuisine. The Cwtch lounge serves afternoon tea with panoramic ocean views. Breakfast includes continental and à la carte options, and special diet menus and themed dinner nights are available.
Location
The hotel is located on Tenby's Esplanade, overlooking South Beach and Caldey Island. Tenby Castle is 500 metres away, and Pembrokeshire Coast National Park is a short drive. A golf course is nearby, and Caldey Island is accessible by boat from the harbour.
Services
The Giltar Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and room service. It has received TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice and Booking.com Guest Review Awards. Facilities include a lift, wheelchair access, and toilets with grab rails for disabled guests.
Events and Family
The hotel offers versatile venue spaces for events and functions. Family rooms and kids' meals are available, and packed lunches can be arranged. Meeting and banquet facilities accommodate business conferences and special celebrations.
Highlights
Accolades: TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice and Booking.com Guest Review Award
Rooms: Deluxe rooms with king-size beds, roll top baths, and sea views
Dining: Onsite restaurant with local Pembrokeshire produce and Cwtch lounge afternoon tea
Location: Tenby's Esplanade, 500m from Tenby Castle and South Beach
Services: 24-hour front desk, wheelchair access, meeting and banquet facilities
Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, and packed lunches
Nearby: Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Caldey Island, golf course
“My assessment finds the hotel's prime seafront position, offering splendid sea views, to be a considerable asset. The staff consistently strike a note of genuine friendliness and professionalism, contributing to a remarkably clean and well-maintained environment. It's clear that attention to detail, particularly in the quality of breakfast and room comfort, underpins the positive guest experience here.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdyfed
Select your room type
Giltar Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Twin Room View
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
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Premier Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
Giltar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Giltar Hotel offers an inviting dining experience with delightful onsite options. Guests can unwind in cozy settings while indulging in delectable treats, including an exquisite Afternoon Tea filled with homemade cakes and pastries, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Cwtch Lounge
Afternoon Tea
Ambiance
A cozy and warm lounge setting, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delicious Afternoon Tea featuring sweet mouthfuls of homemade cakes and goodies, served in a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Giltar Hotel Location
9 The Esplanade, Tenby, SA70 7DU,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Tudor Merchant's House
1.08 km
Gallery
Tenby Museum and Art Gallery
760 m
Island
St Catherine's Island
950 m
Landmark
Tenby Harbour
870 m
Landmark
Tenby Castle
610 m
Landmark
St Catherine's Fort
660 m
Landmark
Harbour Beach
1.06 km
Beach
Tenby North Beach
1.61 km
Landmark
Kiln Park
1.55 km
Landmark
Cistercian Monastery
3.53 km
Landmark
Silent World Aquarium
5.54 km
Nearby
Church
St Mary's Church
340 m
Event hall
De Valence Pavilion
370 m
Church
St. Julian's Church
450 m
Gallery
White Lion Street Gallery
480 m
1 Cheltenham House Tudor Square
Pottery Shed Cafe
350 m
Beach
Castle Beach
590 m
Upper Frog Street Cobourg Shop
Llewellyn's Gallery
370 m
Church
St Johns Church
460 m
White Lion Street
570 m
Harbour
Tenby
470 m
Battery Rd
South Beach Pay and Display Car Park
250 m
Church
St. Teilo's Catholic Church
230 m
Historic Site
National Trust
380 m
Ramola House Cob Lane
The Naomi Tydeman Gallery
340 m
Golf Course
Tenby Golf Club
490 m
Upper Park Road
The Salvation Army
340 m
1 St. Julian Street
Harbour Gallery
360 m
Tenby SA70 7BP
Castle Hill
590 m
Restaurants
Fecci's Fish & Chips
370 m
Lower Frog Street Oxford House
Crown Inn
250 m
Lower Frog Street
Tenbys Fish & Chips
380 m
Trafalgar Road
Pipers Fish and Chips
400 m
St. Georges Street
Park RD Fish and Chip Shop
460 m
1 Upper Park Road
Pembrokeshire Pasty & Pie Co
440 m
No 1 St. Georges Street
Country Kitchen
430 m
17 Upper Frog Street
Tenby's Ice Cream
480 m
4 Tudor Square
Greggs
470 m
Tudor Square 2 Gower House
Tenby Rugby Club
490 m
Upper Frog Street
Nora's Kitchen
520 m
High Street Tenby Market (Indoor Market)
Explore Tenby
Explore the Best of Tenby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tenby Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering stunning coastal views. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and history buffs.
Tenby Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art and historical exhibitions showcasing Tenby's culture. A great stop for art lovers.
St Catherine's Island
12 minutes' walk
Scenic island with a Victorian fort and beautiful beaches. Ideal for a picturesque stroll and exploration.
Tudor Merchant's House
13 minutes' walk
Restored medieval house revealing Tenby's trading history. Offers a glimpse into the past.
Surfing at Tenby Beach
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf sessions suitable for all skills. Rental services are nearby for equipment.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachfront yoga classes perfect for unwinding. Sessions cater to all levels.
Visit Manor Wildlife Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly wildlife park featuring exotic animals. Great choice for a fun day out.
Crown Inn
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub featuring locally brewed ales and hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere.
Fecci's Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious fish and chips. A casual eatery capturing the essence of coastal cuisine.
Pottery Shed Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Quaint café known for fresh pastries and coffee. A lovely spot for breakfast or afternoon tea.
De Valence Pavilion
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting concerts and events year-round. Perfect for enjoying local performances.
Tenby Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Bustling harbour with picturesque views and cafés. A great place to relax and watch boats.
Getting around
City Centre
Tenby 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 140 min · 93 km
Cardiff (CWL) 217 min · 144.5 km
Train
Tenby Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Giltar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Seafront location
Hotel character
Cleanliness
Sea view
Evening meal
Breakfast choice
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Cliff garden
Cons
Plastic sachets
Room maintenance
Incorrect room allocation
Theft from room
Guest reviews
based on 880 reviews
4.5/5
based on 2177 reviews
8.8/10
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