Castle View Hotel, Chepstow ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

16 Bridge Street, Chepstow, United Kingdom, NP16 5EZ

Next to Chepstow Castle

Very good

7.2

/10

Loved by Castle View Hotel guests

Great location
Comfy bed
Beautiful breakfast
Super friendly staff

"I loved all of it the room was lovely, had a lovely 4 poster bed, had a lovely view out of the window of the castle."

Stacey from United Kingdom

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"The old wall paintings were lovely to see in our room."

Hudson from United Kingdom

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"Perfect place to stay in Chepstow, opposite castle, riverside and green is only a couple of minutes walk."

Peter from United Kingdom

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Location

Castle View Hotel sits beside the picturesque River Wye, offering scenic views and easy access to outdoor activities. The hotel is located within walking distance of Chepstow Castle and the charming Chepstow town center. Guests can explore the nearby Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, an excellent spot for hiking and cycling.

Rooms

The hotel offers 20 en-suite bedrooms, each featuring unique decor and comfortable furnishings. Select rooms provide stunning views of Chepstow Castle and the river. All accommodations include complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities.

Dining

Castle View Hotel boasts an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines and craft beers in a relaxed atmosphere. The hotel also provides special dietary options to cater to various preferences.

Events

The hotel offers a dedicated event space suitable for weddings, meetings, and private gatherings. The versatile layout can accommodate up to 60 guests, providing a charming setting for both social and business functions. Catering services are available to ensure a tailored dining experience.

Activities

Castle View Hotel is conveniently located near numerous attractions such as Chepstow Racecourse and the Forest of Dean. Guests can engage in activities like canoeing, fishing, and golfing. The hotel can assist in arranging local excursions to enhance the stay.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views by the River Wye

Rooms: 20 en-suite bedrooms with unique decor

Dining: On-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes

Events: Dedicated event space for up to 60 guests

“The location is prime for castle visits, but street noise might intrude. Friendly staff and a palpable sense of history are definite pluses. However, be aware that some rooms may not reflect the website's presentation, and noise due to filming can disrupt early mornings.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomSleep sanctuary

The bed was extremely comfortable. I had some trouble getting up in the morning after such a relaxing night.

Olivia from Canada

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DiningAmazing Breakfast

The full English breakfast and breakfast sandwich were delicious. Fresh juice, coffee, tea, cereal and squash were available.

Jake from Australia

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Guest ParkingCheap Parking

The hotel is located right opposite the main carpark, which is super cheap and makes parking very easy.

Stacey from United Kingdom

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Media & EntertainmentGreat TV

The room was spacious and included a great TV. It made our stay even more enjoyable and relaxing.

Sophie from France

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Select your room type

Castle View Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

45 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

45 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Castle View

2 persons

55 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Castle View

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Castle View Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Adults only

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Castle View Hotel Location

16 Bridge Street, Chepstow, United Kingdom, NP16 5EZ

Map view

16 Bridge Street, Chepstow, United Kingdom, NP16 5EZ

City landmarks

Castle

Chepstow Castle

2800 ft

Museum

Chepstow Museum

2500 ft

Landmark

Old Wye Bridge

3100 ft

Landmark

Eagle's Nest

3100 ft

Church

The Priory and Parish Church of St. Mary

2000 ft

Landmark

Tintern

3300 ft

Landmark

Severn Princess

2400 ft

Landmark

Wye Valley Walk

3100 ft

Landmark

Chepstow Bulwarks Camp

1.3 mi

Nature reserve

Lancaut Nature Reserve

1.5 mi

Landmark

Piercefield Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mathern Mill And Attached House

2.1 mi

Landmark

Piercefield House

2.0 mi

Landmark

Wyndcliffe Court

2.2 mi

Landmark

Ban-y-Gor Nature Reserve

2.1 mi

Historic Site

Tintern Abbey

3.6 mi

Landmark

Severn Bridge

2.8 mi

Landmark

Chapel Rock Lighthouse

2.7 mi

Landmark

Offa's Dyke

2.7 mi

Landmark

Chase Farm Milk

2.9 mi

Landmark

Spirit of the Green Man Studio

3.8 mi

Church

St Mary's Church

4.1 mi

Nearby

Portwall Road Chepstow

Chepstow Port Wall

2000 ft

Old Town Bridge

800 ft

Upper Church St

Priory Church of St Mary

1500 ft

Restaurants

The Five Alls

1600 ft

Hocker Hill Street

Poppies Cafe

1700 ft

15 Beaufort Square

The Cwtch Cafe Bar

1800 ft

Riflemans Way

The Palmer Centre Cafe

1800 ft

Chepstow Senior Citizens Centre

Firstclass Cafe

900 ft

Station Road

Explore Chepstow

Chepstow Castle

11 minutes' walk

Medieval fortress with stunning views of the Wye Valley. Guided tours available to delve into its history.

Chepstow Museum

9 minutes' walk

Local history exhibits that provide insights into Chepstow's rich past. Free admission on certain days.

Old Wye Bridge

12 minutes' walk

Iconic 16th-century bridge offering picturesque views. A great spot for photos and local history.

Eagle's Nest

12 minutes' walk

Scenic viewpoint with breathtaking landscapes overlooking the Wye River. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Wye Valley Walk

12 minutes' walk

Stunning hiking trail along the river that offers varied landscapes. Ideal for all fitness levels.

Kayaking on the Wye

15 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports experience. Rentals and guided tours available for beginners and enthusiasts.

Wellness Retreats

7 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa experiences and yoga sessions. Pre-booking recommended for the best care and services.

The Five Alls

6 minutes' walk

Charming pub featuring local ales and hearty meals. Signature dishes include the lamb shank and homemade pies.

Poppies Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Cozy spot for breakfast and brunch. Known for its fresh ingredients and delicious pastries. Vegetarian options available.

The Cwtch Cafe Bar

7 minutes' walk

Relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu including international dishes. Ideal for casual dining. Reservations recommended.

Chepstow Cinema

8 minutes' walk

Local cinema hosting latest blockbusters and classic films. Family-friendly screenings available weekly.

The Crown Inn

6 minutes' walk

Lively pub with live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for socializing and enjoying local brews.

Getting around

City Centre

Chepstow9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Bristol (BRS)69 min · 28.2 mi

Gloucestershire (GLO)100 min · 41.1 mi

Train

Chepstow Train Station8 min · 2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Castle View serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Former name

woodfield accommodation

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Castle View Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Castle View Hotel is appreciated for its excellent location directly opposite the castle, making it ideal for sightseeing. Many guests enjoy the inclusive breakfast, which features options like a full English and breakfast sandwiches, along with juice, coffee, tea, and cereal. The hotel offers comfortable rooms, some located in a newer part at the back of the garden, complete with amenities like a TV, makeup table, and tea & coffee facilities; though a few guests have observed that the property is showing some signs of needing refurbishment. Some rooms also offer a nice view of the castle.

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Review score

Based on 331 verified reviews

6.7/10

Nice

64%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.0/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Pros

Good breakfast

Comfortable room

Friendly staff

Cons

Shabby building

Damp smell

Broken facilities

Hugh from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 01, 2026

6/10

Acceptable Stay with Some Issues

good breakfastconvenient locationdaily servicecoffee option

The breakfast was a real highlight. The lady served a good breakfast. I found the location convenient, close to the town center. A public car park was available across the road.

The room wasn't serviced daily.. The bed wasn't made, and the bathroom cleanliness was not checked.. Drink facilities were not refilled. There were not more options on coffee and tea..

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Grayson from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 28, 2026

8.3/10

Solid Stay Near Landmark

convenient locationparking availabilitycoffee suppliesfriendly staff

The location was very convenient. Parking was available across the street for a fee. My room included tea and coffee supplies. Breakfast offered a satisfying start to the day. The staff demonstrated friendliness and were keen to help.

Some wear and tear was visible in common areas.

Dining

8/10

Breakfast included a station to collect juice , coffee , and tea. There was also cereal available , allowing guests to customize their morning meal. The hotel served a full English breakfast and breakfast sandwiches.

Service

9/10

Staff accommodated my request for an earlier check-in , which proved very helpful. Check-in was fairly straightforward , provided guests followed correspondence from the hotel. Key codes were sent via email for both the front door and the room.

Rooms

8/10

My room included a large , comfortable bed and a TV for entertainment. A makeup table and two chairs offered additional space. The room also contained a kettle with tea and coffee making facilities.

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emily from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:December 29, 2025

9.0/10

fantastic stay near the castle

spacious roomquick check-indelicious breakfast

The room was spacious with large windows , and it let in a lot of natural light. the self-service check-in was quick . I received the codes via email before arrival. breakfast was included , and i had a delicious breakfast sandwich.

the room decor felt a little dated.

Dining

9/10

breakfast service included a station for juice , coffee , tea , cereal , and squash. i especially enjoyed the option of a breakfast sandwich , prepared fresh. the breakfast area had enough seating for all guests.

Location

10/10

the hotel is very close to the town centre . a public car park across the road offered convenient parking. i found a charming little garden with a pond.

Rooms

8/10

my room had a makeup table , two chairs , and a kettle with tea and coffee facilities. the tv provided access to several channels , and the room was very quiet. the bed was quite comfortable and warm.

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Scarlett from United Kingdom

Single

Twin Room

1 night in August 2025

Reviewed:October 31, 2025

6/10

friendly staffgood breakfastcentral locationdamp smellbroken lightshower leakage

The room, a Twin Room, was okay. Breakfast, included in the price, were good. The staff were very friendly. The location is very central.

The room smelled of damp. A light in the bathroom didn't work. The shower leaked onto the carpet though.

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hannah from united kingdom

Single

single room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 23, 2025

8.5/10

convenient location and historic charm

room upgradefriendly waitress serviceeasy access

I got a room upgrade. I booked a single and received a double. the breakfast included friendly waitress service! i found the access to the location simple.

the bathroom light wasn't working, a minor inconvenience.

Rooms

9/10

My room had facilities and tasteful decorations. It featured a view of the castle. the space included a makeup table. It had two chairs, a kettle, and tea and coffee. the provided bed was large.

Service

9/10

The staff accommodated my request for an earlier check-in. They were friendly. check-in was fairly straightforward as long as correspondence with the hotel was maintained! the hotel sends check-in codes for the front door.

Location

8/10

The hotel is close to the town centre! a public car park is just across the road. I had easy access to local attractions. the building itself has historic charm and is interesting.

Dining

8/10

Breakfast included a full english option. A breakfast sandwich was available too. there was a station where guests could collect juice and coffee. i found tea and some cereal also available.

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emma from united kingdom

Single

deluxe double room castle view

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:August 25, 2025

9/10

lovely stay with castle views

easy accesstasty foodcomfy bed

the location provided easy access to nearby attractions. breakfast offered a variety of options and i enjoyed the tasty food. the room had a super comfy bed, and it was spacious too.

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