"There is free parking with the property which in Tenby is a massive bonus."
Welshgal1968 from United Kingdom
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"The rooms have tea and coffee making facilities with a mini fridge for proper milk rather than long life or powdered!!"
Angela M from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was first class, so much choice, you can have a different breakfast each day."
Billington from United Kingdom
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Glenthorne Guest House: 5-star rated Tenby guest house with breakfast and secure parking
Hosts & Reception
Tim and Shelley, along with Lisa and Jeff, act as the hosts of Glenthorne Guest House. They provide a personalized service that includes contacting guests prior to arrival with parking details and check-in times. The hosts offer assistance with luggage and provide local knowledge, including recommendations for places to visit and farmers markets.
Dining
The guest house serves an exceptional breakfast that includes a full English cooked by Tim, eggs benedict, and avocado toast. The menu offers a wide range of options, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices, with all dietary needs labelled. Guests can also select from a specials board that changes daily, with ingredients sourced locally.
Rooms & Amenities
Glenthorne offers a variety of room types, including the Deluxe Double Room - Adults Only and the Small Twin Room, all of which are located on the first, second, and third floors. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a mini-fridge stocked with fresh milk and a bottle of water. Guests also receive a hospitality tray with a selection of teas, coffee, and a full-sized pack of cookies.
Location & Parking
The guest house is a 5-minute walk from Tenby town centre, the harbour, and multiple beaches, including North Tenby Beach. Secure, barrier-protected parking is available on-site for guests, a significant advantage in this area. Tenby Golf Club is under a 10-minute drive from the property, and the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park is easily accessible for coastal walks.
Amenities & Community
The property has a bright dining room that overlooks a garden and a communal lounge area with complimentary snacks. Board games and puzzles are available for guests, and the hosts encourage a community feel among guests. The hotel is a non-smoking establishment with CCTV in common areas and outside the property.
Highlights
Breakfast: Locally sourced full English with vegetarian and vegan menus
Rooms: Deluxe Double Rooms - Adults Only with mini-fridges
Location: 5-minute walk to North Tenby Beach and town centre
Service: Hosts provide pre-arrival contact and luggage assistance
“Staying at Glenthorne Guest House felt like finding a real gem in Tenby; Lisa and Jeff's warmth makes it more than just a place to sleep, with their local tips and genuine care creating a standout experience; and the breakfasts, featuring eggs benedict, are certainly not to be missed. The five-minute walk to town and the availability of parking seals the deal. For those seeking a personal touch, this is my top recommendation.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Deluxe Double Room Shower Adults Only
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Adults only
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Double Room Private External Bathroom Adults Only
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
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9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Glenthorne Guest House Location
9 Deer Park, Tenby, Pembs, Tenby, SA70 7LE,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Tudor Merchant's House
4800 ft
Gallery
Tenby Museum and Art Gallery
3700 ft
Golf Course
Tenby Golf Club
3200 ft
Island
St Catherine's Island
4400 ft
Beach
Castle Beach
3200 ft
Landmark
Tenby Castle
2100 ft
Landmark
St Catherine's Fort
2900 ft
Landmark
Castle Hill
2100 ft
Landmark
Trefloyne Golf Club
1.3 mi
Landmark
Harbour Beach
4700 ft
Landmark
Kiln Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Silent World Aquarium
3.0 mi
Nearby
Gallery
White Lion Street Gallery
500 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1100 ft
Event hall
De Valence Pavilion
800 ft
Church
St. Julian's Church
1600 ft
Church
St Johns Church
500 ft
White Lion Street
400 ft
Upper Frog Street Cobourg Shop
Llewellyn's Gallery
800 ft
Tenby Harbour
1200 ft
1 Cheltenham House Tudor Square
Pottery Shed Cafe
1400 ft
Harbour
Tenby
300 ft
Upper Park Road
The Salvation Army
700 ft
Beach
Tenby North Beach
1.2 mi
Historic Site
National Trust
1400 ft
Church
St. Teilo's Catholic Church
1200 ft
Ramola House Cob Lane
The Naomi Tydeman Gallery
1500 ft
Battery Rd
South Beach Pay and Display Car Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Tasty Cafe
400 ft
4 White Lion Street
The Fuchsia Caffe
900 ft
Upper Frog Street
Indie Burger
800 ft
17 Upper Frog Street Unit 1
Bali Hai
800 ft
Bali Hai Upper Frog Street
Tracie's Tasties
600 ft
2 South Parade
Tenby Indoor Market Cafe
900 ft
Upper Frog Street High Street
Tenby Rugby Club
900 ft
Upper Frog Street
Nora's Kitchen
1100 ft
High Street Tenby Market (Indoor Market)
Pipers Fish and Chips
1400 ft
St. Georges Street
Explore Tenby
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tenby Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic ruins offering stunning views of the coastline and a glimpse into Tenby's rich heritage.
Tudor Merchant's House
18 minutes' walk
A preserved medieval home featuring guided tours that illustrate the living conditions of its time.
St Catherine's Island
16 minutes' walk
An island with sweeping views, accessible during low tide, containing a Victorian fort and a striking landscape.
Castle Beach
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with charming views of Tenby's harbor.
Surfing at Tenby Beach
10 minutes' walk
Surfing gear rentals available for all levels. Enjoy waves perfect for thrill-seekers right by the beach.
Yoga at The Fuchsia Caffe
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a peaceful café for a rejuvenating experience in a friendly atmosphere.
Indie Burger
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving gourmet burgers with a range of toppings; vegetarian options available.
Bali Hai
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant offering Indonesian cuisine with a tropical flair; perfect for adventurous diners.
De Valence Pavilion
5 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring live music events and art exhibitions in a stunning Victorian building.
Silent World Aquarium
3-minute drive
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life; ideal for kids and adults alike with interactive exhibits.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Tenby 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 138 min · 57.1 mi
Cardiff (CWL) 216 min · 89.2 mi
Train
Tenby Railway Station 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Perfect location
Accommodating hosts
Cons
Small fridge
Steep steps
Guest reviews
based on 392 reviews
9.5/10
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