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Caer Menai

15 Church Street, Caernarfon, LL55 1SW, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.8/10! <small>(score from <b>401</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Caer Menai

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Scored 9.4
9.4
Rated superb
Superb
401 reviews

Caer Menai is set in a 200 year old Grade II listed building within the castle walls of the royal historic town of Caernarfon, just a stones throw away is Caernarfon Castle and the fantastic harbour. Each of the bedrooms offers an en suite shower room and have a Smart TV with tea and coffee making facilities including a small refrigerator with complimentary bottled water and fresh milk. Breakfast is served each morning in our separate dining room, and guests can make use of the shared lounge on the ground floor. Guests can begin their journey on the Welsh Highland Railway from Caernarfon Station, which is within a 10-minute walk from Caer Menai. The edge of Snowdonia National Park is a 15-minute drive away. The island of Anglesey is 7.7 miles from the guest house. We are centrally located to the best of what north Wales has to offer.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

FREE parking!

Availability

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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • J
    John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Our room was very nicely decorated, clean and comfortable, we had a sea view. For breakfast there was plenty of choice and the food was delicious. Our host was very friendly and very helpful. We enjoyed our visit to Caernafon Castle which was a...”
  • Lukas
    Austria Austria
    “Nice and cosy bed and breakfast right in the city center. Host was really friendly and welcoming. We also loved the vegan option of the welsh breakfast. Would definitely recommend.”
  • Rachel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The owner was very friendly and welcoming and the rooms were smart and comfy and had everything you needed. The location is perfect and the breakfast was really delicious. I would highly recommend this place.”

Host Information

Company review score: 9.7Based on 401 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are a local couple that have lived in the area all our lives, we have been in the hospitality industry for the best part of the last 10 years running a busy bar and restaurant in Llanberis, having moved into Caer Menai this year we are looking for a new and different challenge and look forward meeting new people and sharing our knowledge of the local areas.

Property information

Caer Menai is a grade II listed Georgian/Victorian property with many typical features from those eras. Originally built in 1823 it was a teacher training college before becoming the site of the first county school in 1894. It was converted to a guest house in 1974

Neighbourhood information

Guests come from all parts of the country and indeed the world, but most come to see our World Famous Castle in Caernarfon, built by Edward 1 in the thirteenth century. A guided walk can be taken through the streets of medieval Caernarfon with stories about people, places and history of this very Welsh town. The Snowdonia National Park provides many attractions “Doing” Snowdon the easy way by the train or the hard way via one of the many tracks, Slateworks, Electric Mountain, Forest Parks and Activity Centres are all popular attractions.The coast is spectacular, the island of Anglesey (Ynys Mon) has many fine beaches to visit.Also, Portmeirion an Italianate village built by one man is in easy reach. Bounce Below at Blaenau Ffestiniog and Zip World offer a unique experience and both just a very short drive away.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Caer Menai
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Packed lunches
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Caer Menai takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please not late check in after 20.00 is not possible.

We have no capacity to store bikes at Caer Menai and bikes cannot be stored in the house or bedrooms.

Please inform Caer Menai in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Caer Menai

  • Room options at Caer Menai include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • The prices at Caer Menai may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Caer Menai is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Guests staying at Caer Menai can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

  • Caer Menai is 150 yards from the centre of Caernarfon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Caer Menai offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):