Le Friquet Hotel, Castel ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Rue Du Friquet, Castel, United Kingdom, GY5 7ST

Close to Cobo Beach

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Loved by Le Friquet Hotel guests

Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious meals

"The food (mainly the fish) in this restaurant is of such high quality."

Tracy C from United Kingdom

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"We spent the afternoon lounging on comfortable beds by the quiet pool with drinks and a sun umbrella."

claireypurple from United Kingdom

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"Hotel grounds were lovely and well maintained."

David from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Le Friquet Hotel includes an outdoor heated swimming pool set within beautifully award-winning gardens. Guests can relax in Eddie's Bar while enjoying Guernsey Blue Bottle gin and locally brewed ales. The hotel's onsite restaurant, The Lobster and Grill, serves fresh seafood and local produce, available nightly from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Rooms

Le Friquet Hotel offers 37 tastefully decorated bedrooms with air conditioning and en-suite facilities. Guests may choose from single, twin, and double rooms, including superior options that provide additional space. The Conservatory Suite offers direct access to the landscaped gardens and features a king-size bed or twin beds.

Location

Situated in Castel, Le Friquet Hotel is approximately equidistant from St Peter Port and the golden sandy beaches of West coast Guernsey. The hotel is easily accessible, with a bus stop located just 200 meters away. Guests can explore local attractions and the scenic landscape of the charming Channel Islands.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Le Friquet Hotel welcomes families and offers amenities for children under two years old at no additional charge. Cots and high chairs can be provided for £4.00 per day. The outdoor heated swimming pool is an inviting space for families to enjoy together during sunny days.

Dining

Dining at The Lobster and Grill restaurant showcases a variety of fresh Guernsey seafood and local produce. Guests can enjoy an A' la Carte meal served nightly, with traditional Sunday Lunch available as well. A culinary highlight, the restaurant also offers special seafood breaks including a seafood platter for two.

Highlights

Location: Approximately equidistant from St Peter Port and golden sandy beaches .

Dining: The Lobster and Grill with fresh Guernsey seafood .

Rooms: 37 tastefully decorated air-conditioned rooms .

Family-Friendly: Cots and high chairs available for children .

“Le Friquet Hotel distinguishes itself with a villa-style lodge and an award-winning restaurant, a combination hard to beat. I especially appreciate its proximity to Le Friquet Garden Centre, blending relaxation with family-friendly activities. For travelers who appreciate attentive service and a setting that feels both luxurious and accessible, this hotel makes a strong impression.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningLobster Grill

The Lobster and Grill restaurant stood out. Fresh seafood, perfectly cooked steak, a culinary highlight I won't soon forget!

Oliver from Canada

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Sports & FitnessInviting Pool

The swimming pool was clean and warm. The area, and gardens around it, were beautifully maintained. Really inviting!

Emma from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was never a worry. There was always ample space, making our comings and goings stress-free.

David from United States

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BedroomComfort Defined

The beds were incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of exploring.

Chloe from France

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

Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Superior King Room Conservatory Garden Access

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior King Room Garden View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Le Friquet Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
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

Dining Onsite

At Le Friquet Hotel, dining options celebrate local flavors and fresh ingredients in a modern ambiance. Guests can indulge in a delightful array of meals, from hearty breakfasts to evening seafood feasts, all served with a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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The Lobster & Grill

Local seafood and grill

Ambiance

Contemporary dining area featuring stylish suedette and velvet armchairs, with statement wall coverings that create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Signature seafood platter featuring fresh Guernsey lobster, crabs, oysters, and prawns, along with a great value menu showcasing local fish. Seasonal carvery on weekends and high tea with Guernsey Gâche too.

Reservation

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Le Friquet Hotel Location

Rue Du Friquet, Castel, United Kingdom, GY5 7ST

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Rue Du Friquet, Castel, United Kingdom, GY5 7ST

City landmarks

Landmark

Vale Castle

3500 ft

Museum

Folk & Costume Museum

4800 ft

Park

Saumarez Park

4800 ft

Castle

Castle Cornet

2.2 mi

Museum

Guernsey Museum and Art Gallery

1.4 mi

Garden

Candie Gardens

1.4 mi

Landmark

German Naval Signals HQ

1.1 mi

Church

The Little Chapel

1.9 mi

Landmark

Victorian Walled Kitchen Garden

3100 ft

Landmark

Fort Hommet 10.5 Cm Coastal Defence Gun Casemate Bunker

3500 ft

Landmark

The Guernsey Tapestry

1.5 mi

Museum

Guernsey Folk and Costume Museum

4800 ft

Landmark

Pleinmont Observation Tower

1.5 mi

Church

Town Church St Peter Port

1.7 mi

Landmark

German Military Underground Hospital

1.8 mi

Landmark

Victoria Commerative Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cambridge Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Chateau de Marais

1.4 mi

Landmark

Castle Breakwater and Lighthouse

1.3 mi

Landmark

Talbot Valley

1.3 mi

Landmark

La Societe Guernesiaise

1.4 mi

Museum

La Vallette Underground Military Museum

2.2 mi

Landmark

Lego Castle Cornet Guernsey

1.5 mi

Landmark

Grand Rocques Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Les Cotils

1.5 mi

Night club

Barbados Beach Club

1.7 mi

Beach

Vazon Bay

1.8 mi

Museum

Victor Hugo House

1.8 mi

Nearby

Garden

Le Friquet Garden Centre

800 ft

Restaurants

Cafe de Amis

700 ft

Rue de Friquet

Explore Castel

Explore Local Delights

Vale Castle

15 minutes' walk

Historic castle offering stunning sea views and architecture. Ideal for history enthusiasts and picturesque walks.

Folk & Costume Museum

18 minutes' walk

Showcases Guernsey's heritage with traditional costumes and artifacts. Regular exhibits make each visit unique.

Saumarez Park

18 minutes' walk

Expansive park featuring floral displays, woodlands, and a café. Perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls.

Guernsey Museum and Art Gallery

25 minutes' walk

Exhibits local art and history, housed in a beautiful Victorian building. A must-visit for art lovers.

Kayaking at Port Soif

5 minutes' drive

Exciting kayaking experiences available, rentals offered. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.

Wellness Retreat at Saumarez Park

5 minutes' drive

Join yoga classes amidst nature for relaxation. Booking recommended, especially during summer sessions.

Hiking along Moulin Huet Bay

15 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels.

Cafe de Amis

3 minutes' walk

Charming café offering local favorites and international dishes. Casual atmosphere perfect for families.

The Farmhouse

10 minutes' drive

Rustic eatery known for farm-to-table dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner services.

The Last Post

10 minutes' drive

Quaint pub with traditional British cuisine and local ales. Welcoming atmosphere for casual dining.

The Guernsey Arts Commission

25 minutes' walk

Hosts live performances, art exhibitions, and community events. Great for art lovers and families.

The Performing Arts Centre

10 minutes' drive

Theater featuring local performances, films, and events. Offers family-friendly shows throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Castel14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Le Friquet provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Bulgarian, Latvian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Le Friquet Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 359 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Spacious room

Excellent breakfast

Quiet garden

Cons

Dusty furniture

Unreliable kettle

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About Le Friquet Hotel

Is Le Friquet Hotel accommodating for pets?

20 April 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this hotel.

Is the swimming pool at the hotel heated?

15 June 2024

Yes, the swimming pool is heated from May through September.

Are there ground floor rooms available, and is there an elevator in the hotel?

5 May 2024

There are ground floor rooms available; however, the hotel does not have an elevator.

Are tourists currently allowed to visit Guernsey, and are there any travel restrictions?

10 March 2024

The island is open to tourists from the Common Travel Area who have received two vaccinations. For more detailed information, please check the States of Guernsey Website.

What are the transport options available for getting around the island during a stay?

22 March 2024

Taxis and public transport are available on the island. More details about public transport can be found at http://buses.gg/, and Island Taxis can be pre-booked at 01481 700500.

What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest airport?

1 April 2024

The hotel is approximately 15 minutes away from the airport by car.

Is there a facility for securely storing bicycles for guests?

12 April 2024

The hotel has a bike rack where bicycles can be securely stored, though it is not covered.

Is the hotel suitable for individuals with mobility issues?

18 February 2024

The public areas are on the ground floor, but there is a small step at the Reception. Some rooms are available on the ground floor for ease of access.

Are there dining options available nearby, and how is transportation to town?

30 April 2024

A varied menu is offered at the hotel restaurant. The town can be reached in a 45 to 60-minute walk, or there is a bus stop just a short distance from the hotel.

Are hairdryers provided in the hotel rooms?

11 March 2024

Yes, hairdryers are available in all guestrooms.

Is late check-in possible if arriving late at night?

25 April 2024

The reception is staffed until 10:30 PM. If arriving later, please inform the hotel to arrange for a smooth check-in.

What attractions are easily accessible from the hotel?

3 June 2024

The hotel is close to various attractions, including Saumarez Park and Cobo Bay, which are just a short drive away, along with a nearby garden center.