A 10-minute walk from the beach, Gail’s Guest House in Barry Island offers well-appointed rooms. Around 10 miles from central Cardiff, this South Wales guest house provides free WiFi and has free parking nearby. All rooms have a TV and tea and coffee facilities, and the double rooms have en suite showers. Other rooms have use of a shared bathroom. Gail’s Guest House is a 10-minute drive from Cardiff Airport and around 5 minutes’ walk from Barry Island Train Station. Caerphilly Castle and Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium are among a variety of attractions within 25-35 minutes’ drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

FREE parking!


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
9.1
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Barry
Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

  • Lotti
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was lovely, staff lovely, location was ideal.
  • Brock
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    You couldn't fault the room or breakfast and staff incredible stay.
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lucy and lyndon are amazing very welcoming and a really homely feel.

Host Info

Company review score: 9.6Based on 611 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

A 10-minute walk from the beach, Gail’s Guest House on Barry Island offers 6 well-appointed rooms. Around 10 miles from central Cardiff and 4 miles from Cardiff Airport, this South Wales guest house provides free WiFi and has free, on-street parking. All rooms have a 32" flat screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, iron and ironing board, pedestal fan with remote control, fridge, quality bedding and towels, complimentary toiletries and the doubles, one twin and family room have en suite showers. Two other rooms - a twin and a single - have use of a shared bathroom. Gail’s Guest House is a 10-minute drive from Cardiff Airport and around 5 minutes’ walk from Barry Island Train Station. Caerphilly Castle and Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium are among a variety of attractions within 25-35 minutes’ drive.

Neighborhood info

Cardiff International Airport - A short 10 minute drive away Buses - There is a bus stop right on the door step as well as plenty more on the Island and around Barry running regularly. Trains - The closest train station is a 5 minute walk, right in the heart of Barry Island. There are also 3 other train stations in Barry, either to take you to Cardiff and further afield or go out in Barry as the trains conveniently stop at Barry Town Centre.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Gail's Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Gail's Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Gail's Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note only the family room can accommodate a cot.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

FAQs about Gail's Guest House

  • Check-in at Gail's Guest House is from 3:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Gail's Guest House is 0.7 miles from the center of Barry. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Gail's Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Single
    • Triple

  • The prices at Gail's Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Gail's Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)