"The location is amazing and love how toastie warm it is and the quirkiness, it real is brilliant."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Close to railway station and shops and didn't have to use car."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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4-star apartment with sea and river views in Porthmadog
Apartment Accommodation
The Captain's Bank is a 4-star apartment with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Sea and river views are visible from the property. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen and a walk-in shower.
Location and Parking
The apartment is a 13-minute walk from Porthmadog town centre. Harlech Beach is 2.9 km away and Portmeirion is 4.7 km from the property. Free on-site private parking is available for guests.
Outdoor Activities
Golf courses are accessible in the surrounding area. Fishing and cycling are popular activities near the property. The scenic surroundings offer opportunities for outdoor exploration.
Pet-Friendly Accommodation
The property allows pets, making it suitable for guests traveling with animals. Free on-site private parking is included. The apartment has a dining area and a TV.
Arrival Welcome
Guests are greeted with tea, coffee, sugar, and Eccles cakes on arrival. The property provides easy key access. The apartment is positioned next to the harbour.
“The Captain's Bank makes a strong impression with its harbour-side positioning, a location that clearly shapes the experience, even down to the charm of a stable door opening to the view. Comfort is clearly a priority, with reports of toastie warmth and clean, well-appointed spaces, including notable showers and generous bedrooms. Ease of access, including parking and proximity to the station and shops, further solidifies its advantages.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgwynedd
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The Captain'S Bank offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
105 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Captain'S Bank offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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The Captain'S Bank Location
true, Porthmadog, LL49 9AT,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
620 m
Landmark
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
780 m
Landmark
Portmeirion Village
2.45 km
Landmark
Afon Glaslyn
1.11 km
Landmark
William Madocks Sculpture
700 m
Landmark
Michael Webber Cockle Shed Studio
710 m
Landmark
Porthmadog Parc
740 m
Gallery
Rob Piercy Gallery
790 m
Landmark
Catholic Church of the Most Holy Redeemer & St. Joseph
820 m
Landmark
Welsh Highland Heritage Railway
1.44 km
Landmark
St. Cyngar's Church
1.25 km
Church
St. John's Church
1.35 km
Landmark
Gorsedd Circle
1.4 km
Landmark
Black Rock Llamas
1.79 km
Landmark
Moel y Gest
2.79 km
Beach
Black Rock Sands Beach
4.28 km
Church
St. Michael's on the Shores
3.98 km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
4.29 km
Landmark
Pentrefelin War Memorial
4.47 km
Castle
Criccieth Castle
6.88 km
Nearby
A5
Ogwyn Cottage
280 m
Church
Salem Welsh Independent Chapel
480 m
High Street
Bryn Coffa War Memorial
480 m
Restaurants
The Ship
550 m
14 Lombard Street
Yr Hen Fecws Restaurant
570 m
16 Lombard Street
The Port Cafe
660 m
8-12 High Street
The Australia
710 m
31 High Street
Costa Coffee
690 m
53 High Street
Caffi Portmeirion
800 m
131 High Street
The Big Rock Cafe
800 m
71 High St
Stickytreats Bespoke Cakes and Coffee Shop
760 m
4 Bank Place
Explore Porthmadog
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
8 minutes' walk
Maritime history and exhibits highlight Porthmadog's nautical past. Features guided tours and occasional free entry days.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
10 minutes' walk
Historic trains offering scenic rides through stunning landscapes. Special events and themed journeys are regularly hosted.
Portmeirion Village
8 minutes' drive
Colorful architecture and lush gardens create a unique Italianate village. Ideal for leisurely strolls and picturesque photography.
Afon Glaslyn
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful river offering a peaceful walking trail. A great spot for photography and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Black Rock Llamas
20 minutes' walk
Experience llama trekking in scenic landscapes. Pre-booking is essential, and suitable for visitors of all ages.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
45 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on Black Rock Sands. Classes are seasonal; check local schedules for availability.
The Ship
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving local ales and hearty meals. Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Yr Hen Fecws Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering a mix of Welsh and international cuisine. Known for locally sourced ingredients and vegetarian options.
Rob Piercy Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists with rotating exhibitions. Engaging art events and openings are frequently held.
Live Music at The Australia
9 minutes' walk
Popular spot for live music featuring local bands. Vibrant atmosphere; check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Porthmadog 8 min · 600 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 108 min · 71.7 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 156 min · 103.7 km
Train
Porthmadog Train Station 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Captain'S Bank from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
7.7/10
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