Bryncarnedd Clarach Road,
Aberystwyth,
United Kingdom,
SY23 3DG,
Dyfed
-
Near The Seafront
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by The Pod Hotel campers
Clean rooms
Cosy atmosphere
Quiet environment
Relaxing stay
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
The Pod - A chalet-style accommodation with a swimming pool, garden, and hot tub near Aberystwyth
The Pod offers chalet-style units with a fully equipped kitchenette, including a microwave, fridge, toaster, and cookware. Each unit features a seating area, flat-screen TV, private entrance, and patio with garden furniture. Guests can use the heated outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and barbecue facilities. The accommodation is 2 km from Aberystwyth North Beach and Clarach Bay, and 3 km from Vale of Rheidol Railway and Aberystwyth town center. Nearby landmarks include Camera Obscura (2 km), Ceredigion Museum (2 km), and The Seafront (2 km). Anglesey Airport is 200 km away, while Swansea is 100 km from The Pod.
Pros
The chalet includes a private hot tub and swimming pool for guest use.
Kitchenette facilities provide self-catering flexibility.
Proximity to Aberystwyth North Beach and multiple local landmarks.
Cons
The nearest airport is 200 km away, requiring extended transit.
No on-site restaurant or dining options.
“The Pod struck me as an ideal escape, balancing proximity to Aberystwyth with a feeling of complete seclusion. I appreciated the thoughtful touches, like pre-heated hot tubs and well-maintained BBQ areas, alongside the unexpectedly charming company of the on-site goat. For a first-time glamping experience, it sets a high bar.”
Catherine WalkerEditor-in-Chief at Campingtipsforeveryone
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The Pod Hotel offers a variety of site types, including tent sites, family pitches, and cabins, with flexible booking and special offers
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities & Features
The Pod Hotel offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Pod Hotel Location
Bryncarnedd Clarach Road,
Aberystwyth,
United Kingdom,
SY23 3DG,
Dyfed
Map view
Bryncarnedd Clarach Road,
Aberystwyth,
United Kingdom,
SY23 3DG,
Dyfed
City landmarks
Train Station
Cliff Railway
1.7
mi
Castle
Aberystwyth Castle
1.6
mi
Landmark
Arts Centre Theatre
4600 ft
Museum
Ceredigion Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Penglais Campus
4700 ft
Harbour
Royal Pier
1.4
mi
Library
National Library of Wales
1.2
mi
Train Station
Vale of Rheidol Railway
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Seafront
1.3
mi
Landmark
Penglais Nature Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Castle Grounds
1.6
mi
Landmark
Arts Centre Cinema
3700 ft
Church
St Michael's Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
David Hurn
3900 ft
Amusement Park
Comins Coch Play Park
4400 ft
Landmark
Constitution Hill
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ebenezer Chapel
4600 ft
Landmark
War Memorial
1.6
mi
Landmark
Clarach Bay
1.7
mi
Church
St Padarn's Church
1.1
mi
Golf Course
Aberystwyth Golf Club
1.7
mi
Church
Holy Trinity Parish Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bwlch Nant yr Arian
5200 ft
Landmark
Harry's
1.2
mi
Church
Capel y Morfa
1.2
mi
Landmark
Camera Obscura
2.0
mi
Landmark
St David's Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Commodore Cinema & Conference Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Aberystwyth University
1.1
mi
Landmark
Amusement Park
1.1
mi
Explore Aberystwyth
Local Highlights Near The Pod
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aberystwyth Castle
30 minutes' walk
A medieval ruins site offering picturesque views and rich history. Entry is free, enhancing its appeal for all visitors.
National Library of Wales
25 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of literary works and archives, featuring stunning architecture. Regular exhibitions and free entry options available.
Cliff Railway
35 minutes' walk
A historic funicular railway with breathtaking views of Aberystwyth and the bay. Perfect for a scenic ride up to Constitution Hill.
Aberystwyth Beach
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant seafront with golden sands and promenade attractions. Ideal for leisurely walks, sunbathing, or enjoying local cafes.
Hiking at Bwlch Nant yr Arian
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails through stunning landscapes by the mountains. Ideal for adventurers looking for scenic hikes.
Yoga Sessions at Penglais Nature Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes surrounded by nature. Great for solo travelers or couples seeking a peaceful experience.
Harry's
20 minutes' walk
A local favorite for vibrant dishes featuring fresh ingredients. Casual atmosphere, often recommended for families.
The Glengower
25 minutes' walk
Seafront pub known for its hearty meals and local ales. Great views; perfect for a casual yet enjoyable dining experience.
Arts Centre Theatre
17 minutes' walk
A venue for live performances and cinema. Hosts a range of events, perfect for couples or families seeking enriching experiences.
The Royal Pier
25 minutes' walk
An iconic spot featuring amusements and entertainment. Family-friendly environment with seasonal events and activities.
Getting There & Around
City Centre
Aberystwyth26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
Swansea (SWS)177 min
·
73.2
mi
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)263 min
·
108.9
mi
Train
Aberystwyth railway station26 min
·
1.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews & Ratings
Feedback from campers about their experiences at The Pod Hotel.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Quiet location
Cosy atmosphere
Very clean
Cons
Black mold
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Pod
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pod?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
Are pets allowed at The Pod?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What recreational facilities are available at The Pod?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a garden.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Pod?
Rooms include a seating area, a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge, and a flat-screen TV.
How far is The Pod from Aberystwyth North Beach?
The Pod is located 2 km from Aberystwyth North Beach.
What outdoor dining options are there at The Pod?
The hotel features an outdoor dining area and picnic tables.
How far is The Pod from Aberystwyth University?
The hotel is 1 km from Aberystwyth University.
What kitchen appliances are available at The Pod?
The kitchenette includes a microwave, a toaster, and an electric kettle.
Are there any family-friendly features at The Pod?
The hotel offers outdoor play equipment suitable for children.
What other beaches are close to The Pod?
Clarach Bay Beach is 2 km from the hotel, and Clarach Bay is 3 km away.
What is the nearest airport to The Pod?
The nearest airport is Anglesey Airport, located 200 km away.
What significant landmarks are near The Pod?
The hotel is 2 km from Aberystwyth Golf Club.
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