The Haven

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.2

About this property

Historic Setting: The Haven in Holyhead is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Guests enjoy sea, garden, and mountain views from the terrace and lounge areas. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, free WiFi, and modern amenities such as streaming services and work desks. Family rooms and bicycle parking cater to various needs, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Options: Breakfast is available in the room with continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options. Fresh pastries, warm dishes, fruits, and juice enhance the morning experience. Local Attractions: Newry Beach is a 5-minute walk away, while Snowdon Mountain Railway lies 31 mi from the property. Other nearby attractions include Red Wharf Bay and Anglesey Sea Zoo, each approximately 24 mi distant.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Gary
United States United States
“A great stop on the way to Ireland. Close to the ferry with a lovely beach walk just around the bend. The room was very clean, quiet, and comfortable. Hosts were friendly and helpful. Would certainly stay again if in Holyhead.”
Rebecca
United States United States
“The Haven worked out perfectly for our overnight stay in Wales. We traveled by train from London to Holyhead, and the host, Sian, provided a pick-up service at the train station for a nominal fee to get us to her guest house, and she also allowed...”
Doug
United States United States
“Quiet, clean location, comfortable room, friendly reception and check out.”
Joe
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Spotlessly clean. Exceptionally convenient for port - maximum five minutes by car. Short walk into town. Did not have breakfast as very early morning sailing. Parking available.”
Leslie
United States United States
“Very friendly host. Helped us get into our rental car when key fob didn't work.”
Michelle
United States United States
“The Haven was a lovey stay as we were just in to catch the ferry. The bed was large and comfortable and the room was very clean and quiet (beautiful bathroom sink taps!). Phil and Sian are kind welcoming people who were helpful and always there...”
Robert
United States United States
“Great location, clean and quiet. Hosts were very helpful. Would definitely stay again.”
Breanna
Canada Canada
“Cozy little place great for a one night stay- close to the train station and ferry docks”
Merriam
United States United States
“Great views, accommodating staff, very clean. Huge bathroom, room was up a few stairs. We did not have breakfast.”
Jonathan
United States United States
“We enjoyed the convenient location and the helpful, accommodating staff.”

Hosted by Sian and Phil Tracey

9.1
Host Review Score
Sian and Phil Tracey
Welcome to The Haven, Holyhead. We are a family run Guest House, 10 minutes from the ferry terminal to Ireland, located on Holy Island, which is just off the stunning Isle of Anglesey. We offer ensuite rooms, with blackout curtains, TV's, tea/coffee making facilities, hair dryers and ironing facilities available on request. All rooms have towels, soap, storage for clothing, central heating radiators with adjustable thermostats and fans on request. Some room offer a sea view. We have a private lock-up car park for up to 3 cars, as well as ample street parking. We also have a lockable garage for bicycles. Breakfast is available at the next door café.
Hello from Phil and Sian, we would like to offer you a very big WELCOME to The Haven, Holyhead and we will do everything we can to ensure you enjoy your stay with us. We look forward to meeting you. Best wishes, Phil and Sian Proprietors
The Haven is 10 mins walk to the town centre. There is a cafe next door and public house. The Haven is 5-10 mins walk to Newry Beach Promenade, which offers beaches, rock pools, Marina Stores Cafe Bar, 2 restaurants Langdon's and The Boathouse, and the Holyhead Maritime Museum. We are 10 mins walk to the town centre and St. Cybi's Roman Church, which is also the start/finish of The Anglesey Coastal Path. Newry Beach offers fantastic viewing of the second longest breakwater in the world. Holyhead Mountain and Holyhead Country Breakwater Park is approx. 2 miles away offering stunning walks over the mountain to South Stack Lighthouse. Holyhead offers a cinema, leisure centre, many restaurants and pubs. The stunning, blue flag beaches of Treaddur Bay and Porthdafarch are a 2/3 miles away offering many water sporting activities. The Ucheldre Arts Centre offers evening entertainment.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of The Haven

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 1:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
£10 per stay

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Haven 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

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