We were a golfing group of 8 and one of three groups staying there. The hotel is right on the seafront and I think we all had sea views. Great for walks to clear the head! Like a lot of seaside hotels it is suffering a bit through reduced investment. However the staff were welcoming and looked after us. Food... more

We were surprised to see negative entries about the Seabank. We've had several weekends there recently and have been very satisfied. It's true that the hotel is not as up-to-date as some 3-star operations, but then, I don't imagine Porthcawl (the Bridgend address is not technically accurate) attracts the kind of wealthy clientele to generate the required turnover. The rooms... more

This hotel is an excellent place to stay. The largest of hotels in the area and very historic. Staff are very friendly. Rooms are clean and large and there is plenty on offer nearby. more

In the 60s and 70s, this was one of the great hotels in South Wales, where international rugby sides stayed. We held our wedding reception there in the mid 70s. It is in a marvellous position and with a lot of money spent on it could be great again, but it is truly sad to see it in its present... more

This hotel is well situated and has a fairly large, decent bar, but that's as far as the positives go. The entire interior of the hotel is extremely dated and everything in our room looked as though it hadn't been touched since the 1970's. The bathroom was a disgrace, with a rotting window frame, leaky bath/sink and dirty walls/floors. The... more