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James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel, Fishguard

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Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

19A Hamilton Street Fishguard, Fishguard, SA65 9HL
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Steps from the centre of town
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.9
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3-star Backpacker Lodge in Fishguard

Accommodation

James John Hamilton House provides spacious accommodations for up to 10 guests, including four bedrooms, three of which are en-suite. A small attic room with a pull-out double bed adds flexibility for larger groups. The layout allows for comfortable family gatherings, with ample private and shared spaces.

Common Areas

The first floor includes a large, sunlit living room and a fully equipped kitchen, appealing for group meals and leisure. Comfortable leather couches and cozy throws provide relaxation after daily activities. An al fresco dining area with barbecue facilities is available for outdoor meals.

Location

Located on a quiet side street in the market town of Fishguard, the hotel is just a stone's throw from local shops and restaurants. The scenic West Wales coastline offers beaches, coastal walks, and adventure activities all within a few miles. Guests can enjoy wildlife watching as part of their local experience.

Family and Pet-Friendly Policies

James John Hamilton House welcomes families, accommodating two children comfortably along with their parents. Up to two well-behaved dogs can join guests, enhancing the family experience. The layout and space encourage family bonding over meals and leisure time.

Entertainment Options

Full Wi-Fi connectivity and internet-connected TV provide options for in-house entertainment during downtime. The spacious living area encourages relaxation while offering activities for smaller groups. The close proximity of local amenities keeps guests engaged with minimal travel.

Highlights

Accommodation: Spacious room for up to 10 guests

Common Areas: Large sunlit living room with barbecue area

Location: Quiet side street in Fishguard's town center

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes up to two dogs

Family Amenities: Comfortably accommodates children

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Fishguard Bay for stunning coastal views at sunset.
  • Try the local specialty, fish and chips, at The Fishguard & Goodwick.
  • Visit the Fishguard Arts Society for local art exhibitions and events.
  • Explore the ruins of Fishguard Castle for a taste of history.
  • Join a guided hike along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path for adventure.

Select your room type

James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Budget Twin Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel Location

19A Hamilton Street Fishguard, Fishguard, SA65 9HL
Explore Fishguard
Explore Fishguard
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Last Invasion Tapestry Gallery
The Last Invasion Tapestry Gallery
2 minutes' walk
This gallery showcases the historic Last Invasion of Fishguard through stunning tapestries. Free admission on select days.
Fishguard Herrings
Fishguard Herrings
11 minutes' walk
A landmark reflecting Fishguard's maritime heritage featuring beautiful views and nearby coastal trails to enjoy.
Ocean Lab
Ocean Lab
6 minutes' drive
A marine education center focused on sea life with interactive exhibits. Guided tours available for all ages.
Fishguard Fort
Fishguard Fort
6 minutes' drive
A historical fort built in the 19th century with panoramic sea views. Perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Hiking at Garn Wen
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offering stunning views of the countryside and coast. Suitable for all skill levels.
Fishing at Yet-Y-Gors Campsite
5 minutes' drive
Recreational fishing venue with well-stocked waters. Equipment rentals available for beginners to experts.
JT at 3 Main Street
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery renowned for local dishes and friendly service. Great options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Ffwrn
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming restaurant known for its homemade meals and unique decor. Reservations are recommended during peak times.
Bar Five
1 minute' walk
Lively bar offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Regular events include themed nights and pub quizzes.
The Royal Oak
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub featuring local ales and a cozy environment. Family-friendly with outdoor seating during summer.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Fishguard 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 169 min  ·  70.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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:
6
Former name
james john hamilton house and hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 146 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Cardiff Airport, is located 200 km away.
What room amenities are available at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and some have kitchen facilities including a fridge and dishwasher.
Is there Wi-Fi at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What breakfast options are offered at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
A light breakfast includes tea, coffee, cereals, yogurts, and fruit.
Can guests prepare their own meals at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
There is a shared kitchen available for guests to use.
What are some nearby dining options to James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include The Fishguard Arms, Ffwrn, and JT at 3 Main Street, all located within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy around James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Popular local activities include hiking, snorkelling, windsurfing, and diving.
Does James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel provide any shared spaces?
There is a shared lounge and picnic area available for guests.
How close is James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel to local attractions?
It is a 5-minute walk from the French Invasion Tapestry and around 10 minutes' drive from Ocean Lab Aquarium.
Is parking available at James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel?
Free public parking is available nearby from 19:00 to 09:00.
What services does James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel offer?
The property provides a grocery shopping service for convenient dining.
Are there any specific features of James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel that cater to groups?
The main room is suitable for big groups to hang out comfortably.

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