Wavecrest - Beachfront guest house near Newry Beach with modern amenities, free WiFi, pet-friendly policy, and exceptional breakfast
Sitting directly on the beachfront in Holyhead, Wavecrest provides direct access to Newry Beach and stunning sea views from its historic building. This 3-star guest house features private bathrooms with walk-in showers and modern amenities, with each room including a TV, free WiFi, and a seating area. Breakfast options at Wavecrest range from continental and à la carte to full English/Irish, as well as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections, with fresh pastries and warm dishes served daily. The property offers free parking and bicycle hire for exploring the area, while outdoor activities such as kayaking and windsurfing are available nearby. Notable local attractions include Anglesey Sea Zoo (37 km), Red Wharf Bay (38 km), and Caernarfon Castle (47 km). Wavecrest also provides daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a pet-friendly policy with a small charge. Modern renovated rooms come equipped with Smart TVs and streaming services, and safety features include smoke alarms and security systems. The guest house is only a 3-minute drive from the ferry/rail terminal.
Pros
The host offers personalized service and local recommendations.
The guest house has a perfect 10/10 guest rating on Booking.com.
Packed lunches, ironing, and laundry services are available.
Cons
Hen, stag, or similar parties are not accommodated.
Check-in outside the published period requires prior arrangement with Wavecrest.
“Wavecrest, under Jaye's stewardship, truly shines as a welcoming haven in Holyhead. The rooms are consistently described as spotless and well-appointed, and the breakfasts are a highlight, generous and delicious. Its proximity to the beach and ferry port, coupled with an exceptional host, makes it a standout choice for a comfortable stay.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check for cheap rooms now!
Facilities
Wavecrest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
Wavecrest Location
93 Newry Street, Holyhead, LL651HU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Caer Gybi Roman Fortlet
790 m
Church
St Cybi's Church
610 m
Landmark
War Memorial Holyhead
780 m
Theatre
Ucheldre Centre
1.1 km
Landmark
Skinner's Monument
1.55 km
Church
Tabernacl Welsh Independent Chapel
720 m
Bridge
Celtic Gateway Bridge
730 m
Landmark
Eden Emporium
660 m
Bridge
Fairy Bridge
1.58 km
Landmark
Holyhead Park
840 m
Park
Penrhos Country Park
1.64 km
Landmark
Soldiers Point House
1.3 km
Park
Holyhead Breakwater Country Park
2.34 km
Landmark
Ty Mawr Standing Stone
2.25 km
Landmark
Porthdafarch Beach
1.64 km
Lighthouse
Holyhead Breakwater Lighthouse
2.04 km
Landmark
Holyhead Mountain
2.68 km
Landmark
Holyhead mountain Hut Circles
3.4 km
Landmark
Trefignath Burial Chamber
2.82 km
Nature reserve
RSPB South Stack
3.88 km
Beach
Porth Dafarch
3.25 km
Nature reserve
Penrhos
2.85 km
Landmark
North Stack
3.3 km
Lighthouse
South Stack Lighthouse
4.36 km
Nature reserve
Penrhos Coastal Park
3.84 km
Landmark
Craig Y Mor
3.85 km
Bay
Beddmanarch Bay
3.89 km
Nearby
Museum
Holyhead Maritime Museum
290 m
Holyhead LL65 1WY
Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path
500 m
Holyhead LL65 1UF
Eglwys y Bedd
590 m
Restaurants
Green Island Takeaway
250 m
6 Newry Street
The Stanley Arms
430 m
25 Stanley Street
Gleeson's
480 m
10 Stanley Street
Picnic Hamper
500 m
3 Market Buildings Stanley Street Market Buildings
The Skerries
520 m
2 Stanley Street
Jambo Chinese Takeaway
540 m
2 Market Square
Moonlight Takeaway
570 m
31 William Street
Pizzeria La Gondola
640 m
5-7 William Street
Explore Holyhead
Local Highlights near Wavecrest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holyhead Maritime Museum
4 minutes' walk
Holyhead Maritime Museum showcases the town's maritime history with engaging exhibits and stunning views of the port.
St Cybi's Church
8 minutes' walk
St Cybi's Church is an iconic structure with beautiful architecture and a rich historical atmosphere ideal for quiet reflection.
Caer Gybi Roman Fortlet
10 minutes' walk
Caer Gybi Roman Fortlet, a well-preserved archaeological site, provides insight into Roman Britain and ancient military life.
Ucheldre Centre
14 minutes' walk
Ucheldre Centre hosts art exhibits and performances, making it a cultural hub for local art and community events.
Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path
6 minutes' walk
Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path offers scenic views and walking trails perfect for both leisurely strolls and invigorating hikes.
Penrhos Country Park
20 minutes' walk
Penrhos Country Park features diverse nature trails and picnic areas, ideal for family outings and peaceful walks.
Porthdafarch Beach
20 minutes' walk
Porthdafarch Beach is great for relaxation and swimming, with stunning views and access to local water sports activities.
Gleeson's
6 minutes' walk
Gleeson's offers casual dining with hearty portions, famous for its burgers and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Stanley Arms
6 minutes' walk
The Stanley Arms, a cozy pub, features classic British dishes and a great selection of ales, perfect for a casual night out.
Green Island Takeaway
3 minutes' walk
Green Island Takeaway serves quick and delicious local dishes, ideal for guests seeking a meal on-the-go.
Ucheldre Centre
14 minutes' walk
Ucheldre Centre features live performances and art exhibitions, creating a vibrant atmosphere for cultural enthusiasts.
Holyhead Park
11 minutes' walk
Holyhead Park offers family-friendly entertainment with playgrounds, beautiful gardens, and seasonal events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Holyhead 10 min · 800 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 20 min · 12.7 km
Isle Of Man (iom) 452 min · 300.8 km
Train
Holyhead Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Holyhead Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Want to save more with early booking?
Unlock budget deals today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wavecrest from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good hospitality
Quality breakfast options
Modern room renovations
Cons
Limited bathroom space
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Street noise disturbance
Guest reviews
based on 90 reviews
10.0/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
