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About the Hotel

33 Castle Square, Caernarfon, United Kingdom, LL55 2NN
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Next to Caernarfon Castle
Very good
7.1
/10
3.7
/5

Accommodations

Y Castell offers 28 spacious rooms that showcase stunning views of Caernarfon Castle. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom equipped with complimentary toiletries. Access to a flat-screen TV and a tea- and coffee-making facility enhances the stay experience.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, providing guests with a diverse menu of locally sourced dishes. A full Welsh breakfast is included, showcasing regional flavors and ingredients. For relaxation, the bar area serves a selection of fine wines and traditional spirits.

Location

Y Castell is situated in the heart of Caernarfon, providing convenient access to local attractions and historical landmarks. The hotel is within walking distance of Caernarfon Castle and the scenic waterfront. Nearby public transport links facilitate easy exploration of the surrounding area.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a dedicated meeting room, accommodating up to 20 guests, ideal for small gatherings or business meetings. High-speed internet is available throughout the property to support business needs. Audio-visual equipment can be arranged upon request.

Outdoor Spaces

Y Castell features a landscaped garden area where guests can unwind and enjoy the fresh air. A terrace is available for outdoor dining or socializing. The property's prime location provides picturesque views, making it a great spot for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Caernarfon, near attractions

Rooms: 28 spacious rooms with castle views

Dining: On-site restaurant with Welsh menu

Business: Meeting room for up to 20 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Caernarfon Castle for stunning architecture and history.
  • Try the famous Welsh cakes at the local market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the scenic trails of Snowdonia National Park nearby.
  • Enjoy a boat trip on the Menai Strait for picturesque views.
  • Discover the unique art at Oriel Ynys Môn gallery in Amlwch.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Location

33 Castle Square, Caernarfon, United Kingdom, LL55 2NN
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33 Castle Square, Caernarfon, United Kingdom, LL55 2NN
Nearby
Castle
Caernarfon Castle
180 m
Greengate Street
Caernarfon Town Walls
190 m
Castle Square
Boer War Memorial
110 m
Statue of David Lloyd Geroge
500 m
Museum
The Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum
500 m
Bridge
Aber Swing Bridge
580 m
Church
The Presbyterian Church of Wales
490 m
Christ Church Bangor Street
The Fun Centre
420 m
Gallery
Pendeitsh Gallery
260 m
Economy and Community Department
Snowdonia Mountains and Coast
500 m
Ganllwyd Car Park
Rhaeadr Ddu and Coed Ganllwyd Walk
490 m
Palace Street The Old Market Hall
Steve Pablo Art Gallery
190 m
Store
Lotti & Wren
180 m
Llyn Llydaw
360 m
Llyn Cwellyn
430 m
Castle Street
Llywelyn Our Last Leader Memorial
500 m
4 Castle Street
Foxwist family coat of arms statue
500 m
Restaurants
Y Castell Restaurant
100 m
33 Castle Square Y Castell Hotel
Copa Diner & Bar
70 m
25 - 28 Castle Square
The Black Boy Inn
290 m
Northgate Street
Osteria Caernarfon
150 m
26 Hole in the Wall Street
Bengal Spice
160 m
11 Palace Street
Scoops
190 m
8 Palace Street
Bonta Deli
160 m
18 Palas Street
Costa Coffee
200 m
Bridge Street Unit A & B
Stones Bistro
230 m
4 Hole in the Wall Street
Explore Caernarfon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caernarfon Castle
3 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this majestic castle offers breathtaking views and guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Caernarfon Town Walls
3 minutes' walk
Historic fortifications surrounding the town, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying panoramic views of the area.
Doc Fictoria
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant redeveloped waterfront area featuring cafés, shops, and local artwork, offering a taste of contemporary culture.
Segontium Roman Fort
13 minutes' walk
Ruins of an ancient Roman fort, providing fascinating insights into Roman military life and impressive archaeological finds.
Beacon Climbing Centre
5-minute drive
Indoor climbing for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers. Gear rentals available, suitable for families and friends.
Foel Farm Park
27-minute drive
A family-friendly farm with animal interactions and outdoor activities. Great for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Caernarfon Golf Club
10-minute drive
A scenic golf course ideal for those seeking a relaxing day outdoors, open to all skill levels with stunning views.
Y Castell Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Welsh cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include local lamb and seafood, suitable for all diets.
Copa Diner & Bar
1 minute' walk
A casual dining experience offering a diverse menu including international options. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Bengal Spice
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Known for its flavorful dishes in a relaxing setting.
The Black Boy Inn
4 minutes' walk
A historic pub featuring live music and a lively atmosphere, great for locals and visitors alike, with occasional quiz nights.
Theatr Gwynedd
15-minute drive
Hosts a variety of performances ranging from theater to live music, catering to all ages with an inviting atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Caernarfon4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)61 min  ·  40.3 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
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Y Castell
What attractions are located near Y Castell?
Nearby attractions include Caernarfon Castle (0.5 km), Snowdon Mountain Railway (13 km), and Anglesey Sea Zoo (20 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Y Castell?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Y Castell?
The hotel provides luggage storage and offers off-site parking options.
What dining options are available at Y Castell?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving a variety of meals and drinks.
What room amenities are provided at Y Castell?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, hairdryer, electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Does Y Castell offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas of the hotel.
How far is Y Castell from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Anglesey Airport, is located 39 km from the hotel.
Is Y Castell located in a nightlife area?
The hotel is situated in the center of Caernarfon's nightlife area.
What language do the staff at Y Castell speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
Is Y Castell suitable for leisure travelers?
Yes, the hotel caters to leisure travelers and history enthusiasts.

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