"Clean, comfortable and next to Caernarfon Castle in the centre of the town."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"Central location, views, clean and tidy."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"It couldn't be in a better place. The Castle is right next door."
Carol from United States
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"The food was all home-made good size portions and very tasty would definitely recommend."
Robin from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique hotel in Caernarfon
Accommodations
Y Castell offers 11 individually designed en-suite rooms, each equipped with unique décor and high-quality furnishings. Rooms include plush bedding, flat-screen televisions, and tea and coffee-making facilities for convenience. Guests can choose between various room types, accommodating needs for single occupancy or larger groups.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves hearty breakfasts using locally sourced ingredients to provide authentic Welsh flavors. Guests can enjoy a selection of light lunches and traditional evening meals, emphasizing seasonal produce and crafted dishes. The cozy bar area offers an array of local beers, wines, and spirits for relaxation after a busy day.
Location
Y Castell is located in the historic town of Caernarfon, just a short walk from Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel provides easy access to the scenic Snowdonia National Park, famous for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include picturesque beaches and quaint coastal villages.
Events and Activities
Y Castell facilitates a variety of activities such as hiking, cycling, and guided tours showcasing the stunning regional environment. The hotel's convenient location makes it a great base for exploring local cultural events and festivals throughout the year. Guests can inquire about local attractions and receive assistance with their outdoor adventure plans.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families can enjoy family rooms designed for multi-occupancy, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. The hotel provides high chairs and children's menus at the restaurant to cater to younger visitors. There are nearby parks and attractions suitable for children to explore during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Historic town of Caernarfon, short walk from Caernarfon Castle
Accommodations: 11 individually designed en-suite rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Activities: Hiking and cycling access from the hotel
Family-Friendly: Family rooms and children's menus available
“This establishment places you right in the heart of the action, mere steps from the castle. The rooms, while accessed by stairs, offer a comfortable and clean respite with thoughtful touches like kettles and bottled water. It's a well-positioned spot that delivers good value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgwynedd
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Y Castell offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
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Facilities
Y Castell offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
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Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
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Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Room features
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Y Castell Location
33 Castle Square, Caernarfon, LL55 2NN,
Explore Caernarfon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caernarfon Castle
3-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this medieval fortress boasts stunning architecture and guided tours detailing its rich history.
Caernarfon Town Walls
3-minute walk
Impressive remnants of medieval fortifications offering panoramic views of the town; perfect for a leisurely walk.
Segontium Roman Fort
13-minute walk
Historic ruins showcasing Roman Britain's military architecture, with informative plaques and a beautiful setting.
Doc Fictoria
9-minute walk
A vibrant waterfront area featuring shops, eateries, and events, ideal for families and casual strolls.
Caernarfon Golf Club
10-minute drive
An 18-hole course with stunning views of Snowdonia, catering to all skill levels. Booking in advance recommended.
Beacon Climbing Centre
5-minute drive
Indoor rock climbing challenges for thrill-seekers of all ages, with equipment rentals and beginner classes available.
Foel Farm Park
27-minute drive
A family-friendly farm park with animal interactions and outdoor activities, suitable for a day of relaxation and fun.
Gypsy Wood Park
6-minute drive
A magical woodland adventure park featuring themed areas and activities, great for families seeking a day outdoors.
Y Castell Restaurant
2-minute walk
Contemporary dining with local Welsh dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended for peak times.
The Black Boy Inn
4-minute walk
Historic inn serving traditional pub fare and locally brewed beers, known for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
Copa Diner & Bar
1-minute walk
Casual spot with a diverse menu featuring international and local dishes, perfect for a quick bite or relaxed meal.
Bengal Spice
2-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian options; takeout available for guests on the go.
Theatre Fach
3-minute walk
Charming local theater featuring plays and live performances; check the schedule for family-friendly matinees.
Doc Fictoria
9-minute walk
A hub for local events and entertainment, often featuring live music and community gatherings in a relaxed setting.
The Black Boy Inn
4-minute walk
A lively pub atmosphere with live music and quiz nights, making it a great spot for mingling with locals.
Harbour Front
3-minute walk
Waterfront area with occasional outdoor events and food markets; a perfect place to unwind and enjoy the view.
Getting around
City Centre
Caernarfon 4 min · 300 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 61 min · 40.3 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 159 min · 105.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Y Castell from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 157 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
61 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Cute host
Comfy bed
Cons
Noise disturbance
Uncleaned room
Inadequate shower
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
6.9/10
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