Avg. for September
Avg. for September
Nightly prices at Gail’s Guest House average US$109 in the cheapest month (January) and US$124 in the most expensive month (February), based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | US$109 |
| February | US$124 |
| March | US$114 |
| April | US$114 |
| May | US$116 |
| June | US$116 |
| July | US$118 |
| August | US$120 |
| September | US$117 |
| October | US$115 |
| November | US$113 |
| December | US$111 |
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Most expensive: February (~US$124)
Cheapest: January (~US$109)
This smoke-free bed & breakfast offers complimentary parking nearby.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms.
With a stay at Gails Guest House in Barry, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Barry Island Beach and Barry Island Pleasure Park. This bed & breakfast is 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from Cardiff Bay and 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from Cardiff Castle.
What's nearby
Barry War Museum(0.3 Miles)
Barry Island Pleasure Park(0.4 Miles)
Whitmore Bay(0.7 Miles)
Barry Island Beach(0.8 Miles)
Goodsheds(0.9 Miles)
Barry Leisure Centre(1.4 Miles)
Porthkerry Country Park(1.5 Miles)
Penmark Castle(5.2 Miles)
Dinas Powys Golf Club(5.3 Miles)
Cosmeston Lakes Country Park(5.5 Miles)
Fonmon Castle(6 Miles)
Pennarth Beach(6.7 Miles)
Watch House Beach(6.7 Miles)
Penarth Leisure Centre(6.7 Miles)
Cottrell Park Golf Resort(7.4 Miles)
Cardiff International Airport (CWL)(4.2 Miles)
Bristol International Airport (BRS)(62 Miles)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Housekeeping
Billiards
Fishing
Barry War Museum (0.3 Miles)
Barry Island Pleasure Park (0.4 Miles)
Whitmore Bay (0.7 Miles)
Barry Island Beach (0.8 Miles)
Goodsheds (0.9 Miles)
Barry Leisure Centre (1.4 Miles)
Based on 471 verified reviews
Business
27%
Couple
43%
Family
16%
Group
12%
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Across recent reviews, Gail's Guest House is praised for friendly hosts, tasty and varied breakfasts, comfortable beds, and a convenient, quiet location near the beach and train station, with many guests finding it good value for short stays.
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Across recent reviews, Gail's Guest House is praised for friendly hosts, tasty and varied breakfasts, comfortable beds, and a convenient, quiet location near the beach and train station, with many guests finding it good value for short stays.
Cleanliness is generally good, but several reviews note dust, maintenance wear, or isolated mold, and one mentions a dining area needing a deeper clean. Parking is on surrounding streets and can be confusing due to permit zones, and rooms on upper floors require steep stairs with no lift. A few guests reported communication lapses at arrival or by email. Best for travellers seeking a straightforward base over full-service frills.
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AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Street parking is available nearby, but several guests found permit zones confusing and one reported a ticket; others reported finding spaces without issue. Upper floors are accessed by steep stairs and there is no lift.
Brian
16 Jul 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Julie
19 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Mary-Jade
17 Oct 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Chelsey
14 Nov 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Deborah
4 Sept 2023
·
Stayed 1 night
Robert
18 Aug 2025
·
Stayed 1 night
M
10 Mar 2023
·
Stayed 1 night
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Many reviews describe clean rooms and bathrooms, but recurring issues include dust, leftover toiletries or old food, and occasional mold or worn furnishings; one guest also cited a dining area needing a deeper clean.
David
24 Nov 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Julie
19 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Tanya
30 May 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Sarah
31 May 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Meinir
4 May 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Sarah
4 Jul 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Kate
25 Jun 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Jacqueline
25 Jun 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Deborah
4 Sept 2023
·
Stayed 1 night
Robert
18 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Rooms are generally comfortable and quiet, with some modern, airy spaces and family options. A few guests found rooms small or dated and noted maintenance issues such as broken fittings or a nonworking TV.
David
24 Nov 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Simon
5 Jun 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Didier
2 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Tanya
30 May 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Sarah
31 May 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Meinir
4 May 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Sarah
4 Jul 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Deborah
4 Sept 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Robert
18 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Michelle
20 Jul 2023
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Stayed 1 night
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AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Hosts are widely praised as welcoming, helpful, and accommodating, with smooth check-ins in several reviews and one proactive refund after a boiler issue. A small number reported communication lapses or lack of greeting.
Sarah
31 May 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Jane
6 Jun 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Mark
25 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Mary-Jade
17 Oct 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Sarah
4 Jul 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Deborah
4 Sept 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Robert
18 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
mark
15 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Martyn
30 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
M
10 Mar 2023
·
Stayed 1 night
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AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Convenient, walkable base near Barry Island, the beach and Pleasure Park, and a short walk to the train station and town centre; several noted a quiet setting.
David
24 Nov 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Susan
15 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Julie
19 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Simon
5 Jun 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Laura
6 Jul 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Sarah
31 May 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Jane
6 Jun 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Mark
25 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Gemma
26 Mar 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Samantha
27 Feb 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
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Breakfast is frequently praised for taste and variety, with pre-ordered hot items and buffet options mentioned and staff accommodating requests. A few reviews found it average or not to their taste.
David
24 Nov 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Simon
5 Jun 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Laura
6 Jul 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Sarah
31 May 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Gemma
26 Mar 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Sarah
4 Jul 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Jacqueline
25 Jun 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Robert
18 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
mark
15 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
gary
10 Oct 2024
·
Stayed 3 nights
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Annie
4 weeks ago
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Stayed 1 night
Kate
9 Jul 2026
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Stayed 1 night
David
24 Nov 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Chelsey
14 Nov 2025
·
Stayed 1 night
Mark
25 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Yes, complimentary self-parking is available on-site.
Yes, breakfast is available, although specific details about the type and cost are not provided.
Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is at 10:30. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request.
The property is located in Barry, within a 15-minute drive of Barry Island Beach and Cardiff Bay. It is approximately 12.1 miles from Principality Stadium and 11.9 miles from Cardiff Castle.
Children are welcome at the property, and there is no minimum age specified for children to stay for free.
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Room service
Non-smoking rooms
Breakfast in the room
Family room
Billiards
Fishing
Golf (miniature)
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Outdoor Furniture
Housekeeping
Luggage storage
Designated smoking area
Express check-in/check-out
Self laundry
Parking
Free parking
Free wi-fi