The Sandbanks Hotel

Abermaw

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Sandbanks Hotel scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 1 July 2026 by Gwynedd.

What does this rating mean?

The Sandbanks Hotel in Abermaw has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Barmouth Sands Hotel Rhodfa'r Môr,
Abermaw,
Gwynedd,
LL42 1NE

The Sandbanks Hotel Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Sandbanks Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Sandbanks Hotel?

Food hygiene at The Sandbanks Hotel is inspected by Gwynedd, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru or [email protected].

Questions about The Sandbanks Hotel

What is The Sandbanks Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

The Sandbanks Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 July 2026.

When was The Sandbanks Hotel last inspected?

The Sandbanks Hotel was last inspected by Gwynedd on 1 July 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.