It's A Gift Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover unique souvenirs and charming gifts at It's A Gift, Borth’s friendly and inviting local gift shop.

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Discover unique souvenirs and charming gifts at It's A Gift, Borth’s friendly and inviting local gift shop.

Located in Athlone House on High Street, Borth, "It's A Gift" is a delightful gift shop offering a curated selection of souvenirs and unique gifts. Open daily from 9 am to 6 pm, this welcoming shop is a perfect stop for visitors seeking memorable keepsakes and charming presents in a friendly, local atmosphere.

0.5–1.5 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
IndoorSetting
4 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Seating areas
  • Information boards
4.0 Very good · 38 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–6 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Athlone House, Borth SY24 5LH
Phone

Getting there

Bus

Take the local bus service from Aberystwyth to Borth, which runs approximately every 30 minutes. The journey takes about 25-35 minutes. Buses stop near High Street, within easy walking distance of the shop. Tickets cost around £3-£5 one way.

Car

Driving from Aberystwyth or nearby towns, expect a 20-30 minute journey via the A487. Parking is available on nearby streets but can be limited during peak times. Parking is free but check local restrictions.

Train

Borth is served by the Cambrian Line with regular trains from Aberystwyth and Shrewsbury. The train ride takes approximately 20 minutes from Aberystwyth. The station is about a 10-minute walk to the shop. Train fares range from £4-£7.

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A Welcoming Local Treasure in Borth

"It's A Gift" nestles in Athlone House on Borth’s High Street, providing an inviting space for locals and visitors alike to discover distinctive souvenirs and gifts. The shop’s atmosphere is warm and friendly, reflecting the charm of this coastal Welsh town. Its location in a historic building adds a quaint backdrop to the shopping experience, making it more than just a retail stop but a part of the town’s character.

Diverse Range of Unique Gifts and Souvenirs

The shop offers a thoughtfully curated array of items, from traditional keepsakes to quirky and contemporary gifts. Whether you’re looking for something to commemorate your visit or a special present for someone back home, "It's A Gift" caters to a variety of tastes. The selection includes local crafts, decorative items, and charming souvenirs that capture the spirit of Borth and the surrounding Ceredigion area.

Operating Hours and Accessibility

Open every day from 9 am to 6 pm, the shop provides convenient hours for visitors to browse at leisure. Its central location on High Street makes it easily accessible for pedestrians exploring the town. The shop’s layout is designed to be welcoming and easy to navigate, ensuring a pleasant shopping experience for all visitors, including families and casual shoppers.

Community Connection and Local Charm

Owned and operated with a strong connection to the local community, "It's A Gift" embodies the spirit of Borth. The shop supports local artisans and suppliers, helping to sustain the regional economy and culture. This community focus adds an authentic touch to the products and the overall ambiance, making each purchase feel meaningful and connected to the place.

Perfect for Souvenir Hunters and Gift Seekers

Visitors often find the shop a delightful treasure trove, ideal for finding that perfect gift or keepsake. The friendly staff are knowledgeable and eager to help, enhancing the personalized feel of the shopping experience. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning guest, "It's A Gift" offers a memorable stop that complements the natural and cultural attractions of Borth.

Complementing Borth’s Coastal Appeal

Situated in a picturesque seaside town known for its natural beauty and relaxed vibe, the shop fits seamlessly into the visitor experience. After exploring Borth’s beaches and local sights, stopping by "It's A Gift" provides a charming conclusion to your day, allowing you to take home a piece of the town’s unique character.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Dec · before 7am or at 10pm

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 33% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 33% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 44% of the busiest month
  4. Apr: 67% of the busiest month
  5. May: 78% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 89% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 78% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 67% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 44% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 33% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 13% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 6am: 13% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 7am: 25% of the busiest hour
  4. 8am: 38% of the busiest hour
  5. 9am: 63% of the busiest hour
  6. 10am: 75% of the busiest hour
  7. 11am: 88% of the busiest hour
  8. 12pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  9. 1pm: 88% of the busiest hour
  10. 2pm: 75% of the busiest hour
  11. 3pm: 88% of the busiest hour
  12. 4pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  13. 5pm: 88% of the busiest hour
  14. 6pm: 75% of the busiest hour
  15. 7pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  16. 8pm: 38% of the busiest hour
  17. 9pm: 25% of the busiest hour
  18. 10pm: 13% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  19. 11pm: 13% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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