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Caer Menai - Guest House in Caernarfon, United Kingdom

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From$145 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

15 Church Street, Caernarfon, LL55 1SW
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Near Caernarfon Castle
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
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Rooms

Each of the en suite bedrooms at Caer Menai includes a small refrigerator with complimentary bottled water and fresh milk. Rooms feature a Smart TV with access to Netflix and Amazon accounts, plus a bedside power pod with multiple USB ports. Guests in the King Rooms and Deluxe Double Rooms have sea views over the Menai Strait.

Dining

Breakfast includes a pre-order hot menu with a full Welsh fry-up, pancakes, and gluten-free options, plus a self-serve continental buffet with cereals, fruit, and yoghurts. The host provides non-dairy milk and adapts meals for vegan and other dietary requirements. A shared lounge on the ground floor offers guests a space to relax with tea and coffee throughout the day.

Location

Caer Menai is situated inside the medieval walls of Caernarfon, a one-minute walk from Caernarfon Castle and the harbour. The Welsh Highland Railway station is a 10-minute walk from the guest house. Snowdonia National Park is a 15-minute drive away, and the island of Anglesey is 7.7 miles from the property.

Amenities

The guest house provides a free parking permit for a nearby car park, and free street parking is available on a first-come basis. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and the shared lounge has a flat-screen TV and tourist guidebooks. Daily housekeeping and CCTV security are standard at the property.

Guest Services

The host provides a printed map with parking options and local dining recommendations upon arrival. Packed lunches can be arranged for guests exploring Snowdonia or the Llyn Peninsula. Luggage assistance and a warm welcome with local history notes are offered to every guest.

Highlights

Location: Inside Caernarfon's medieval castle walls, 1 min from castle

Rooms: King and double rooms with sea views, mini-fridge with milk & water

Dining: Welsh fry-up breakfast with gluten-free & vegan options

Amenities: Free parking permit, shared lounge, packed lunches

Access: 10-min walk to Welsh Highland Railway, 15-min drive to Snowdonia

Guest rating: 10/10 from multiple reviews on cleanliness and hospitality

“Nestled within the ancient castle walls, this property immediately immerses you in Caernarfon's rich history, while modern comforts, like thoughtfully appointed rooms and a truly exceptional shower, ensure a restful stay. Mornings are brightened by a delicious breakfast showcasing local produce, and the genuine warmth of the hosts makes discovering the surrounding historic town and natural beauty effortless.”
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Caer Menai offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Caer Menai offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Caer Menai Location

15 Church Street, Caernarfon, LL55 1SW
Explore Caernarfon
Explore Caernarfon
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Caernarfon Castle
3 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this medieval castle features towering walls and rich history, ideal for visitors of all ages.
Segontium Roman Fort
15 minutes' walk
Ruins of a significant Roman fort, showcasing ancient history with artifacts and guided tours available.
The Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum
6 minutes' walk
This museum offers insights into Welsh military history featuring exhibits and memorabilia, suitable for family visits.
Gypsy Wood Park
10 minutes' walk
A whimsical family-friendly park with enchanting features and miniature trains, perfect for engaging children outdoors.
Discover the local attractions near Caer Menai
Learn about the notable sites near Caer Menai that highlight the rich history and culture of Caernarfon
Ideal for history lovers and stunning views: Caernarfon Castle
Great for exploring local architecture: The Presbyterian Church of Wales
Perfect for casual walks and waterfront views: Doc Fictoria
Best for those interested in historical commemorations: Boer War Memorial
Well suited for archaeological enthusiasts: Segontium Roman Fort
Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities: Snowdonia Mountains and Coast
Great for military history enthusiasts: The Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum
Suited for a quick cultural snapshot: Statue of David Lloyd George
Beacon Climbing Centre
25 minutes' walking
An indoor climbing venue for thrill-seekers and beginners alike, with classes and rental gear available.
Y Foryd
40 minutes' drive
A scenic park perfect for cycling or a leisurely stroll, offering trails and beautiful views suitable for relaxation.
Caernarfon Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A challenging golf course with stunning views, catering to golfers of all skill levels, with equipment rentals available.
Ty Castell
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering local favorites, renowned for its hearty portions and friendly atmosphere, perfect for families.
The Original Molly's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Renowned for its cozy ambiance and homemade dishes, enjoy their signature pies and seafood specialties.
Stones Bistro
3 minutes' walk
A fine dining option with seasonal menus featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a delightful experience.
Discover dining options near Caer Menai
Explore the diverse dining options near Caer Menai that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences
Ideal for family meals and hearty dishes: The Original Molly's Restaurant
Perfect for casual dining with local flavors: Wal
Great for quick treats and dessert lovers: Scoops
Well suited for sweet indulgences: Scoops Artisan Ice Cream & Dutch Pancakes
Best for those craving Indian cuisine: Bengal Spice
Suited for a relaxed dining atmosphere: Stones Bistro
Ideal for traditional pub fare: The Crown
Great for Mediterranean flavors and tapas: Ouzo and Olives
Theatr Gwynedd
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for live performances and shows, with events ranging from theatre to comedy, catering to all ages.
Tafarn y Fic
6 minutes' walk
A local pub with live music and karaoke nights, offering a laid-back vibe perfect for mingling and enjoying the night.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Caernarfon 5 min  ·  400 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 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Caer Menai provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Caer Menai from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 167 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Helpful hosts
Well-equipped rooms
Central location
Cons
Small room size
Bathroom privacy issues
Limited seating
Guest reviews
based on 306 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Caer Menai
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Caer Menai?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Caer Menai from Caernarfon Castle?
Caer Menai is located just 0.5 km from Caernarfon Castle.
What amenities do the rooms at Caer Menai include?
Rooms feature an en suite shower, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary bottled water.
Is breakfast available at Caer Menai?
Breakfast is served daily for an additional charge.
What dining options are nearby Caer Menai?
Nearby restaurants include The Original Molly's Restaurant, Wal, and Stones Bistro, all located within 0.5 km.
What attractions are within a short distance from Caer Menai?
Attractions such as the Welsh Highland Railway and Snowdonia National Park are easily accessible, with the park located about 15 minutes' drive away.
Is there internet access at Caer Menai?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the closest train station to Caer Menai?
Caernarfon Station, where guests can catch the Welsh Highland Railway, is within a 10-minute walk.
How far is the nearest airport from Caer Menai?
RAF Valley - Anglesey airport is located 45 km away.
Does Caer Menai have a shared lounge or common area?
Guests can make use of the shared lounge located on the ground floor.

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