Penrhiw Priory

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Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

This 5-star bed and breakfast is an elegant stone-built property surrounded by 12 acres of private woods and gardens. In the heart of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Penrhiw Priory is a 5-minute drive from coastal views of Ramsey Island, an area home to sea birds, seals and dolphins. Each individually decorated bedroom at Penrhiw Priory has a contemporary and minimal style. All rooms come with free Wi-Fi and designer furnishings. The luxurious common areas of this period property consist of of stylish lounge areas and a drawing room, with floor-to-ceiling windows and original fireplaces. Dinner is available at Blas Restaurant, located in our sister hotel, Twr y Felin, St Davids, which is just a 5-minute drive, or 15-minute walk away from Penrhiw Priory. The property is 10 minutes’ walk from the center of St Davids. The surrounding St Davids Peninsula has some stunning scenery and coastal walks, and guests are only a 5-minute drive from the St Davids City Golf Club. Guests can book all 8 bedrooms at Penrhiw Priory exclusively on a self catering basis. A continental breakfast is offer daily.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

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

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Kristen
United States United States
“It was a short walk into town. Peacefully quiet. Close to everything.”
Ronald
United States United States
“Beautiful quiet property with well maintained gardens. Room was clean, comfortable and well appointed. Very good breakfast served in a beautiful dining room in the main house. Within walking distance to town and historical sites!”
Francine
Australia Australia
“Penrhiw Priory is in a beautiful location and historical building. We were in the 'Treetops' room which was spacious and immaculate and our favourite accommodation on our trip. All the staff were very friendly and helpful. Continental breakfast...”
Tony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The character of the building- set in lovely grounds . It was quiet. The room was comfortable and well laid out. With everything we needed”
Timothy
United States United States
“Location was great only 5 minutes walk to the center of St David’s. Very peaceful and relaxing”
Ryan
United States United States
“Lovely and clean rooms. Breakfast was excellent and staff were very attentive and friendly. Highly recommended.”
Tim
United States United States
“Very nice accommodation in a beautiful setting. Very helpful staff, especially Fiona.”
Joann
United States United States
“The building was lovely. Our room was a delightful surprise. The bed was comfortable. The shower was large and good water pressure. The breakfast was large for being just continental. The staff was accommodating and friendly. We liked that...”
Laura
United States United States
“Staff was extremely friendly and helpful. We had the Garden Room, which was large and had views to the garden area which were nice despite a winter visit.”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hotel is very clean, quiet and friendly. Continental breakfast is freshly prepared in the morning with warm croissants, ham, cheese, fruit salad etc. it's located just behind the cathedral which will take less than 10 minutes to walk through...”

Managed by Penrhiw Priory

Company review score: 9.7Based on 1,096 reviews from 3 properties
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Company info

The team at Penrhiw Priory offer a bespoke service based around our guests. From booking local restaurants to offering advice on what to see and where to go, we're always delighted to help.

Property info

Penrhiw Priory is an intimate eight bedroom property which is categorised by Visit Wales as 5* Guest Accommodation. Penrhiw Priory is available on a bed and breakfast basis for individual guests, which includes a continental breakfast, or it can be booked for self-catering exclusive use by one family or friendship group. Breakfast is a Continental offer, available between 8.30am and 9.30am. Guests are able to upgrade to a cooked breakfast at our sister hotel, Twr y Felin for an additional supplement that will be detailed upon booking. The room keys can be collected from sister hotel, Twr y Felin. For 24 hour assistance, we have a Duty Manager on call. As a hypoallergenic property, we cannot accept pets. Penrhiw Priory is not suitable for those with walking difficulties and is a non smoking venue throughout. Please call us for further details. Our fully serviced Hotel Twr y Felin with Cornel Bar and Blas Restaurant is a just a few minutes drive away. * We do not take payment in advance, except for non-refundable bookings, so you will need to settle your bill, at the venue, on checkout.

Neighborhood info

Penrhiw is located in the UK's smallest city St Davids and set in 12 acres of woodland and landscaped gardens. It is just a 7 minute walk to the Cathedral and St Davids City Centre, and a few minutes drive from Whitesands Beach. Set in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, there are many circular walks available from Penrhiw. We will be delighted to offer our free concierge service on arrival. In the city of St Davids, is Oriel y Parc which is not only the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Visitor Centre, it is also home to a National Museum Wales Class a Gallery. Home to the Grahame Sutherland Collection.

Language Spoken

English

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Amenities of Penrhiw Priory

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

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

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Due to its historic nature, the property is not suitable for those with walking difficulties or for children under 12 years of age.

Please note, as the hotel is a hypo-allergenic property, pets are unable to stay.

Please note the property does not have a 24-hour front desk.

Originally built in 1884, Penrhiw Priory is a listed building. We are currently renovating this historical stonework in order to restore Penrhiw back to its best. We hope that the work will be completed by September 2019 and that you will choose to stay at our sister properties Twr y Felin Hotel or Roch Castle in the meantime.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Penrhiw Priory of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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