The Waterings Anchor Drive, High Street, St. Davids (Pembrokeshire), SA62 6BW,
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Near St Davids Cathedral
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8.9
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4.8
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Loved by The Waterings guests
24 hour breakfast area
own fridge
large bedroom
spacious room
"Great to be able to access the breakfast/dining area but eat in our own room."
Rosemary from United Kingdom
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"The Waterings was an excellent place to stay. It was very quiet, spotlessly clean and comfortable and only a short walk from the town centre."
Paul G from United Kingdom
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"The continental help yourself at anytime breakfast is simply wonderful and so very convenient."
Paul G from United Kingdom
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"Clean, quiet spot. Plenty of room. Short walk to town."
Elizabeth S from United Kingdom
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"Location was excellent, an easy walk to the shops and restaurants."
Gaynor from United Kingdom
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Ground-floor rooms with private sitting areas in St Davids
Accommodations
The Waterings offers five en-suite rooms on the ground floor, each with a private entrance opening onto a courtyard. Each room includes a separate sitting area with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a silent fridge. Family rooms provide flexible bed arrangements, with options for an extra bed.
Dining
A self-service continental breakfast room is open all day, stocked with croissants, cereals, yogurts, fruit juice, and toast. Guests can use the microwave and toaster in the breakfast room, and each room has its own kettle and dining area for self-catering. The host can customise breakfast arrangements via text or phone for specific dietary needs.
Location
The hotel sits less than 1 km from St Davids Cathedral and a 5-minute walk from the city centre shops, pubs, and restaurants. Caerfai Beach and the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path are accessible within 10 minutes on foot. Cardiff Airport is 171 km away, and free on-site private parking means guests can leave the car for the duration of their stay.
Outdoor Spaces
The courtyard features a large koi pond with ornamental fish, surrounded by benches and picnic tables. A front garden with seating offers views across fields to the sea. Guests can relax outdoors or use the garden as a base for coastal walks.
Guest Services
Host Will, coxswain of the St Davids lifeboat, communicates with guests before and during their stay via text or phone to ensure a smooth arrival. The hotel provides central heating and flat-screen TVs in every room, along with complimentary WiFi throughout. CCTV is installed outside the property for security, and the entire site is non-smoking.
Highlights
Rooms: 5 ground-floor en-suite rooms with private entrances
Dining: Self-service continental breakfast available all day
Location: 5-minute walk to St Davids Cathedral & city centre
Outdoor: Koi pond courtyard with garden seating
Parking: Free private parking on site
Service: Host communication via text or phone before & during stay
“The Waterings strikes a fine balance with its quiet St. Davids location, a mere stroll from the town's amenities and the breathtaking coastal path. Guests appreciate the thoughtful self-service breakfast setup, allowing flexibility for early risers or those preferring a leisurely start. The comfort and cleanliness of the rooms, coupled with ample parking and friendly hospitality from the owner, make it a thoroughly grounded choice for exploring Pembrokeshire.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdyfed
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The Waterings offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Bathtub
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Waterings offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Waterings Location
The Waterings Anchor Drive, High Street, St. Davids (Pembrokeshire), SA62 6BW,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St. Davids Cathedral
730 m
Landmark
St Non's Chapel and Holy Well
1.01 km
Gallery
Goat Street Gallery
660 m
Landmark
St Davids
730 m
Landmark
Chapel Chocolates
640 m
Beach
Caerfai Beach
1.5 km
Landmark
St Non's Retreat Centre
1.01 km
Farm
Dr Beynon's Bug Farm
2.12 km
Landmark
St Non's Chapel and Well
1.12 km
Camping
Caerfai Bay Caravan & Tent Park
1.46 km
Landmark
Royal Air Force St Davids
1.78 km
Landmark
Porthclais Harbour
2 km
Landmark
Dowrog Common
2.31 km
Landmark
Whitesands Bay
3.11 km
Landmark
Treleddyd-fawr
2.68 km
Landmark
Whitesands
3.17 km
Landmark
St Justinian
3.41 km
Beach
Porthselau Beach
3.25 km
Landmark
Carn Llidi
3.45 km
Bay
Porthlysgi Bay
3.28 km
Museum
Solva Woollen Mill
4.77 km
Landmark
St David's Head
4.43 km
Farm
Pembrokeshire Sheepdogs
4.62 km
Gallery
Raul Speek Gallery
4.87 km
Nearby
High Street
St Davids Bishop's Palace
400 m
Gallery
Oriel y Parc Landscape Gallery and Visitor Centre
300 m
Loshins Emporium 18 High Street
Loshin's Emporium
470 m
High Street
St Davids Plant & Garden Nursery
300 m
Cross Square
RNLI Barometer
530 m
1 High St
TYF Adventure
580 m
Restaurants
Oriel Y Parc Cafe
300 m
The Tourist Information Centre
The Grove
290 m
High Street
St Davids Food & Wine
470 m
High Street St Davids
The Really Wild Emporium
480 m
24 High Street
Bwthyn Y Bwyd
600 m
9 New Street
The Bishops
660 m
22-23 Cross Square
St Davids Gin & Kitchen
700 m
16 Nun Street
Saffron
740 m
20 Nun Street
Pan Aroma
600 m
Cross Square
The Farmers Arms
760 m
14-16 Goat Street
Explore St. Davids (Pembrokeshire)
Explore St. Davids
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Davids Bishop's Palace
5 minutes' walk
Historic site with impressive ruins and beautiful gardens, showcasing the former residence of the Bishop of St Davids.
Oriel y Parc Landscape Gallery and Visitor Centre
4 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artwork and stunning views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for art lovers.
St Non's Chapel and Holy Well
13 minutes' walk
Ancient chapel site with a serene holy well, linked to St Davids' patron saint, providing a peaceful retreat.
Goat Street Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Unique gallery showcasing local artists' works, and occasionally hosting workshops and community events.
Surfing at Whitesands Beach
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities at a popular beach known for its waves, with rentals available at local surf schools.
Hiking at Caerfai Bay
5 minutes' drive
Scenic coastal trails perfect for hiking, providing breathtaking views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Yoga at St Davids Yoga Studio
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at a nearby studio, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating after a day of activities.
The Grove
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery serving seasonal dishes made with local ingredients, known for its inviting atmosphere.
St Davids Food & Wine
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a varied menu, offering local specialties and great wine selection, perfect for families.
Oriel Y Parc Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with delicious homemade cakes and light meals, featuring beautiful views of the park.
The Royal Oak
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy vibe, offering live music events and a great selection of local ales.
St Davids Arts Festival
5 minutes' walk
Annual festival celebrating local arts and culture, featuring performances, exhibitions, and workshops suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
St. Davids (Pembrokeshire) 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 185 min · 122.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the waterings bandb
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Waterings from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
8.9/10
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