Hotel Description
The Ashmount is a delightful family-run guesthouse located at 18 College Ave, Rhos on Sea, Colwyn Bay LL28 4NT, United Kingdom. Situated just one block from the scenic Marine Drive, guests will enjoy the refreshing coastal atmosphere and easy access to local attractions. The hotel is only an 8-minute walk from the vibrant shops and cafes at Rhos Point, offering the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Guests can also take a leisurely 15-minute stroll to the Rhos on Sea Golf Club, making it an ideal location for both relaxation and recreation. The guesthouse is housed in a charming detached suburban building, with a homely atmosphere that makes it a comfortable retreat for families and couples alike. The warm and inviting décor of the rooms creates a relaxing ambiance for all guests, while the location provides a serene environment away from the bustle of busy city life.
Each room at The Ashmount is thoughtfully designed to ensure a restful stay, with cozy, simple furnishings and en suite bathrooms for added privacy. All rooms are equipped with essential amenities such as free WiFi, TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities, allowing guests to feel right at home. For families or those needing extra space, the guesthouse offers family rooms, making it a perfect choice for those traveling with children. A full breakfast, which can be booked in advance for an additional fee, ensures that guests start their day off right.
The Ashmount stands out for its range of thoughtful amenities, including a guest lounge where visitors can unwind after a day of exploring, as well as a private car park for guests traveling by car. The guesthouse is also known for being kid-friendly, ensuring that families with children are well taken care of during their stay.
With excellent transport connections nearby, The Ashmount is easily accessible. The nearest bus stops, such as the Palladium Stops, are only a short walk away (approximately 4 minutes), providing seamless connections to the rest of the area. Guests traveling by train can reach Colwyn Bay station in about 15 minutes on foot or 7 minutes by taxi. For those flying in, Liverpool John Lennon Airport and Manchester Airport are approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes and 1 hour and 21 minutes away by taxi, respectively, offering easy access to both regional and international travelers.
When it comes to exploring the local area, The Ashmount's location provides an excellent base. Guests can enjoy a visit to the impressive Conwy Castle, only a 13-minute drive away, or explore the Welsh Mountain Zoo, a short 9-minute drive. Nature lovers can visit the National Trust’s Bodnant Garden, just 17 minutes away by car, or the Great Orme, offering spectacular views and trails. Llandudno Pier, a Victorian landmark, is just 14 minutes from the hotel, where guests can enjoy seaside attractions and food stalls. The area offers a wide range of outdoor and cultural experiences that will appeal to guests of all interests.
For dining options, there are several excellent restaurants within a short distance from the hotel. Guests can enjoy Welsh cuisine at The Copper Kettle (4 minutes by taxi) or head to the Greek-inspired DIONYSSOS RESTO (3 minutes by taxi). Other options include the No. 25 Bar & Bistro (2 minutes by taxi), Rhos Fynach Tavern (2 minutes by taxi), and Hickory’s - Rhos-on-Sea (3 minutes by taxi), offering a variety of flavors to suit all tastes.
The Ashmount offers a welcoming, home-like environment perfect for a relaxing stay. Whether you’re here to unwind by the coast, explore historic landmarks, or enjoy the local dining scene, this guesthouse provides a peaceful retreat with all the comforts you need for a memorable stay.