
Black Boy Inn
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Overview
The Black Boy Inn is situated just a short walk from Caernarfon Castle and only meters from local restaurants, bars and shops. A 10-minute walk from Caernarfon Railway Station, the hotel's convenient location means it is an ideal place to stay while in Caernarfon.
The Black Boy Inn has been recently refurbished and features a bowling alley, an express check-in and check-out feature and a kids club. Guests can enjoy the recreational facilities on offer, such as a BBQ/picnic area, a playground and bicycle rental.
All the rooms at the hotel include a refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities and wireless internet access. They are also fitted with a dishwasher, cable/satellite channels and a microwave.
The Black Boy Inn has an on-site restaurant, convenient for guests preferring to eat in. The in-house bar is a relaxing setting for an evening drink.
Anglesey Airport is under a 35-minute drive from the hotel. Snowdonia National Park and Anglesey are easily reached by car.
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Amenities at Black Boy Inn
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Airport shuttle
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Internet
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Hairdryer
- Express check-out
Dining
- Restaurant
- Kettle
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Microwave
Things to do
- Horse riding
- Hiking
- Beach access
- Bicycle rental
Services and conveniences
- Express check-out
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- 24hr front desk
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Free toiletries
- Heating
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- EV charging station
- Airport shuttle
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Increased accessibility
- Designated smoking area
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
Outdoor
- Garden
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Desk
General
- Storage available
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Family friendly
- Playground
Reviews of Black Boy Inn
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What can I expect from the hotel's restaurant and bar?
The hotel's on-site restaurant offers a great selection of food and drinks, and the in-house bar provides a relaxing setting for an evening drink. Many guests have praised the food and drink selection, as well as the cozy and traditional ambiance of the pub.
Are there any concerns about parking at the hotel?
Some guests have mentioned limited parking, but there is a public car park just a few minutes' walk away. Additionally, there have been comments about the price of the nearby council car park, which some guests found to be high.
What are the highlights of the hotel's location and amenities?
The hotel is situated just a short walk from Caernarfon Castle and close to local restaurants, bars, and shops. Guests can enjoy recreational facilities such as a BBQ/picnic area, a playground, and bicycle rental. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently located for exploring Snowdonia National Park and Anglesey.
How is the quality of the beds and cleanliness of the rooms?
Guests have described the rooms as lovely, spacious, and clean, with comfortable beds and modern facilities. Some have also mentioned the historical ambience and the view of the old town walls from the rooms.
What are the staff and customer service like at the hotel?
The staff at the hotel have been praised for being friendly, helpful, and attentive. Guests have highlighted the professionalism and warm hospitality of the bar staff, as well as the first-class service provided by the hotel staff.
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Opt for a Room in the Old Part of the Inn
Guests loved the rooms in the old part of the inn for their historical ambience and views of the old town walls.
Consider Free Parking Options
Some guests recommended asking for free parking in the Castle car park in advance to avoid paying for parking in the council car park next to the hotel.
Be Mindful of Room Temperature
Some guests found the rooms to be on the warm side, with the heating cranked up, so consider checking the room temperature and adjusting it if needed.
Explore the Pub's Festive Decor
The cozy pub with traditional decor and warm ambiance is particularly charming during the festive season, with Christmas decorations adding to the welcoming atmosphere.
Request a Quiet Room
If you prefer a quieter environment, consider requesting a room away from the main bar to avoid any potential noise, especially if you're looking for an early night.
Try the Welsh Pie and Chicken Skewers
Guests raved about the Welsh pie and chicken skewers at the inn, highlighting them as standout dishes worth trying during your stay.
Check for Room Modernity
Some guests appreciated the modern updates in the rooms, including amenities like a large television, clean bathrooms, and comfortable beds.
Plan Ahead for Restaurant Reservations
If you plan to dine at the restaurant, consider making reservations in advance, especially during peak times, to ensure you secure a table.
Take Advantage of the Inn's Location
The inn's location within the town walls and its proximity to local attractions like Caernarfon Castle make it an ideal base for exploring the area.
Embrace the Historical Charm
Embrace the historical ambience of the hotel, including the local beer, quality of the rooms, and the decor, for a truly authentic experience.
Location
What's nearby
- Caernarfon Castle212 yd
- Galeri Caernarfon287 yd
- Castle Square0.3 mi
- Segontium0.5 mi
- The Oval0.6 mi
- Bontnewydd1.7 mi
- Gypsy Wood Park1.7 mi
- Moel Tryfan4.7 mi
- Dinas Dinlle4.7 mi
- Parc Glynllifon5 mi
- Moel Eilio5.7 mi
- Foel Gron6.3 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Black Boy Inn
Low season | January |
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High season | June |
Average price (weeknight) | $143 |
Average price (weekend night) | $73 |
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Value for money | 10.0 |
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Distance to city center | 0.2 mi |