Beach Bank,
Criccieth,
United Kingdom,
LL52 0HW,
Gwynedd
-
Steps from the beach
Great
8.6
9.8
/10
4.7
4.8
/5
Loved by Caerwylan Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Super clean rooms
Delicious meals
Excellent breakfast
"We stayed in room 24 which has one of the best views we've had anywhere - that includes staying at hotels in Europe."
Nia B from United Kingdom
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"The food was amazing, we would normally try different places to eat but the first evening meal we returned there for the other 2 evenings of our trip."
Sandra G from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was in a lovely location, right on the beach with wonderful views."
Bridget from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Caerwylan Hotel offers 24 individually designed en-suite rooms, all featuring southern-facing views overlooking Tremadog Bay. The Executive Sea Facing Bedrooms provide expansive bay windows with views of the beach, castle, and mountains. All rooms come equipped with complimentary bottled water, chocolate, and bathrobes for guests to use during their stay.
Dining
Dining at the Tonnau Restaurant presents guests with high-quality dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The menu showcases items from perfectly cooked steaks to exciting creations that cater to various tastes. Additionally, the bar offers an extensive wine list, a selection of local brews, and 25 different gins.
Location
Situated in Criccieth, the hotel provides some of the best seaside views on the Llyn Peninsula. The property is walking distance from two beautiful beaches, with easy access to local attractions such as Criccieth Castle and the scenic Snowdonia region. Guests can explore numerous walking trails and nearby towns, making it a prime base for adventures.
Facilities
The hotel includes a cosy lounge with sea views, an ironing and drying room for convenience, and secure luggage storage for guests' belongings. Parking is available on-site for an additional charge, enhancing guest accessibility. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel, ensuring connectivity.
Entertainment
The hotel connects guests to a range of local attractions and activities, from hiking in Snowdonia to visiting numerous castles. Guests can enjoy beach walks, with opportunities to explore rock pools or relax on the sand. Various steam railways and beautiful gardens in the vicinity add to the rich experiences available.
Highlights
Location: best seaside views on the Llyn Peninsula .
Dining: Tonnau Restaurant with high-quality dishes .
Facilities: cosy lounge with sea views .
Rooms: Executive Sea Facing Bedrooms available .
“Caerwylan Hotel strikes me as a property that intimately understands its location on Criccieth's seafront, melding Victorian charm with genuinely attentive service. I'm particularly drawn to the way every room captures those sea and castle views, setting the stage for a relaxing North Wales escape, with Snowdonia National Park close by. From what I've gathered, this hotel offers a blend of comfort and personalized attention that's hard to overlook.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Caerwylan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Caerwylan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Car park
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Caerwylan Hotel, the dining experience is highlighted by Tonnau Restaurant, known for its thoughtful approach to special dietary needs combined with a warm atmosphere. The contemporary bar complements the meal options with a carefully curated selection of local beverages, ensuring a well-rounded culinary offering for every guest.
Tonnau Restaurant
Contemporary fine dining with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Intimate setting perfect for relaxed dinners, featuring elegant decor and a welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
A variety of meal options accommodating special dietary preferences, crafted with care and local flavors
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner daily from 18:00 - 20:00
Alasia Barolo
Wine and spirits bar featuring local and international selections
Ambiance
Contemporary bar atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
A diverse wine list, local beers, and a remarkable selection of 25 different gins, alongside expertly chosen spirits
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary, typically open into the evening
Caerwylan Hotel Location
Beach Bank,
Criccieth,
United Kingdom,
LL52 0HW,
Gwynedd
Map view
Beach Bank,
Criccieth,
United Kingdom,
LL52 0HW,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Beach
Black Rock Sands Beach
1.6
mi
Museum
Lloyd George Museum
1.7
mi
Farm
Dwyfor Ranch Rabbit Farm and Animal Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Pentrefelin War Memorial
1.8
mi
Landmark
Moel y Gest
3.0
mi
Museum
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
4.2
mi
Nearby
Castle
Criccieth Castle
1600 ft
Moranedd Esplanade
Criccieth Multi Golf
1500 ft
Church
Church Of St. Catherine
1700 ft
Restaurants
Caffi Cedron @ Eisteddfa Fishery
500 ft
Pentrefelin Eisteddfa Fishery
The Moelwyn
400 ft
27 Mona Terrace
Poachers Restaurant
900 ft
66-68 High Street
Tir a Mor
700 ft
1-3 Mona Terrace
Prince of Wales
1000 ft
High Street
Caffi Cwrt
1000 ft
Edmund House VI Y Maes Holywell Terrace
Spice Bank
1400 ft
The Old Bank Building 39 High Street High Street
Dylan's
1400 ft
Maes-y-Mor
Explore Criccieth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Criccieth Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with stunning views of the coast, offering insight into local history and beautiful photo opportunities.
Black Rock Sands Beach
10 minutes' drive
A vast stretch of sandy beach perfect for relaxing, picnicking, or water sports, renowned for its scenic beauty.
Lloyd George Museum
4 minutes' drive
The museum showcases the life of the famous Prime Minister Lloyd George, featuring local artifacts and historical exhibitions.
Dwyfor Ranch Rabbit Farm and Animal Park
5 minutes' drive
An engaging family attraction with various animals to interact with and learn about, ideal for kids and animal lovers.
Criccieth Multi Golf
6 minutes' walk
An enjoyable mini-golf course perfect for families and groups looking for a fun and relaxed activity.
Hiking at Moel y Gest
6 minutes' drive
A challenging hike with breathtaking panoramic views; ensure to pack water and snacks for an exhilarating adventure.
Relaxation at local spa
10 minutes' drive
Spa treatments available close by, offering massages and wellness therapies for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Moelwyn
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub featuring local ales and hearty dishes, perfect for an authentic Welsh meal in a casual atmosphere.
Poachers Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A charming eatery serving fresh seafood and local cuisine, known for its lively atmosphere and excellent service.
Tir a Mor
3 minutes' walk
A delightful restaurant offering a mix of traditional Welsh dishes and international options, ideal for all dietary needs.
The Prince of Wales
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant local pub with live music events, providing a lively atmosphere for socializing and enjoying the night.
Criccieth Beach
0 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with opportunities for evening strolls, perfect for watching the sunset while enjoying the fresh sea breeze.
Getting around
City Centre
Criccieth4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)102 min
·
42.2
mi
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)201 min
·
83.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Caerwylan provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Welsh
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Caerwylan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 134 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Great location
Delicious food
Helpful staff
Cons
Expensive restaurant
Dated decor
Slow check-in
Guest reviews
based on 606 reviews
5/5
based on 209 reviews
8.6/10
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About Caerwylan Hotel
Is there a parking facility available at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Parking is available on the street outside the hotel. Additionally, there are a few lock-up garages that can be rented for those who need more secure options.
Are the showers in the rooms walk-in or over-the-bath designs?
29 December 2024
Room designs vary; some include only a walk-in shower while others have a bath with a shower above. A number of rooms feature both options.
Can I find sea view accommodations with a king-size bed?
18 January 2025
Yes, the hotel offers three Superior Sea View rooms with king-size beds along with several Executive Sea View rooms featuring super king-size beds, all providing exceptional front-facing views.
What time is check-in available for guests?
22 February 2025
Check-in begins at 3 PM.
What fees apply for overnight parking?
11 March 2025
Overnight parking costs £1.75 per evening for garage spots, and there is also ample off-street parking available at no additional charge.
Is there a refund policy for deposits made during the booking?
5 April 2024
Bookings made through Booking.com are non-refundable; however, date changes can be accommodated.
Does the hotel have lift access for guests?
20 May 2025
Yes, there is a lift available, though a few steps must still be navigated to reach all floors.
Are arrangements available for securely storing bicycles while staying at the hotel?
15 June 2024
Bicycles can be securely stored overnight by requesting at the reception upon arrival.
Are dietary restrictions such as vegan options accommodated in the restaurant?
12 July 2024
The hotel offers a variety of dishes and can cater to vegan dietary needs, with several menu items adaptable for a vegan diet.
Is there a minimum age requirement for children staying at the hotel?
30 August 2025
The hotel accommodates guests aged 12 and older, and there are no facilities available for younger children.
Do all rooms in the hotel have sea views?
25 September 2024
Only select rooms, specifically the Executive and Superior rooms, offer beautiful sea views.
Is breakfast included with every booking?
27 October 2024
Breakfast is included, featuring a variety of options served in a dedicated breakfast room from 8 AM to 10 AM.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
20 November 2024
Only service dogs are permitted within the hotel; however, the sister hotel located in Porthmadog is pet-friendly.