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The Worms Head Hotel

Enjoy sea views and free breakfast at The Worms Head Hotel in Rhossili. Relaxed rooms, beach access, and proximity to Rhossili Bay and Worms Head promontory.

Wormshead Hotel, Rhossili, Gower SA3 1PP, United Kingdom View on map
8.2/10
Very Good Based on 1015 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free breakfast Air-conditioned Beach access Kid-friendly
What recent guests emphasize

Comfortable stays with scenic views

Guests appreciate the hotel's relaxed atmosphere and cliff-top location overlooking Rhossili Bay, making it a favored spot for casual dining and beach access. Mixed feedback on some amenities suggests a balance between comfort and practicality.

Guests often praise

  • Stunning sea views from the rooms and restaurant
  • Free hot breakfast included with the stay
  • Friendly, attentive service and welcoming staff
  • Convenient beach access just minutes away
  • Relaxed, informal dining experience at the on-site restaurant

Worth knowing

  • No free parking is available on-site
  • No pool, fitness center, or airport shuttle services
  • Not pet-friendly, which may affect travelers with pets
  • Some guests note basic room furnishings and a low-key ambiance
  • Rooms are air-conditioned, but amenities remain limited compared to larger hotels

Best for

  • Travelers seeking a peaceful coastal retreat with scenic views
  • Visitors who appreciate casual dining with sea vistas
  • Families looking for kid-friendly accommodations near the beach
  • Guests wanting base access for exploring Rhossili Bay and Worms Head
  • Those prioritizing free breakfast and Wi-Fi during their stay
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About this property

Welcome to The Worms Head Hotel

Situated on a cliff-top location overlooking Rhossili Bay and the Worm's Head promontory, The Worms Head Hotel provides a relaxed setting with easy access to nearby natural attractions. The beach is a short 4-minute walk away, making it convenient for guests seeking outdoor activities along the coast.

The hotel offers modest, low-key rooms equipped with air conditioning and complimentary Wi-Fi. Mornings are served with a free hot breakfast, and guests can enjoy casual meals and drinks at the on-site restaurant and bar, both featuring sea views. While there is no free parking, pool, airport shuttle, fitness center, or pet-friendly policy, the hotel is family-friendly and smoke-free.

Rated 4.1 based on over 1,000 reviews, the property tends to appeal to visitors looking for a straightforward stay in a peaceful environment rather than luxury amenities. Guest feedback highlights the scenic location, with easy access to popular nearby sites like Rhossili Bay beach and Worms Head, both highly rated for their natural beauty and outdoor opportunities.

The Worms Head Hotel is approximately a 1 hour 44 minute drive from Cardiff Airport and is among several accommodation options in the area, including Kings Head Inn and King Arthur Hotel. Its casual style and practical facilities suit travelers interested in exploring the Gower Peninsula’s coastal landscape.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free breakfast
Air-conditioned
Beach access
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
Bar
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Free parking
Pool
Pet-friendly
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find The Worms Head Hotel

Rhossili, Swansea, UK

On a cliff overlooking Rhossili Bay and Worm's Head promontory, this relaxed hotel is a 4-minute walk from the beach and 8 miles from Perriswood Archery and Falconry Centre.

  • Rhossili Terminus 2 min Walk
  • Broad Park 7 min Walk
  • Middleton Hall 12 min Walk
  • Cardiff Airport 1 hr 44 Car · 3 hr 16 Transit
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Swansea. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

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Rhossili Bay

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