About this property

The Black Boy Inn is a collection of several properties Black Boy Inn, Black Jack’s, Trw Du, Ty Dre and Letty Suites. All our rooms are accessible by stairs (except for the Easy Access rooms) there are no lifts in any of our properties. The properties have been updated to a high standard while retaining their unique character with handmade furniture, quality fittings and local traditional building materials. The Black Boy Inn is the main building, one of North Wales's oldest inns and dates back to 1522. Located within Caernarfon's historic town walls, it is an easy walk within the town centre and the 13th-century castle You'll find a cozy atmosphere with thick stone walls (1.2 to 1.5 meters) low ceilings, creaking floorboards and narrow staircases. All other buildings are within 100 yards of the main Inn or within the courtyard area. The Inn is known for its warm welsh welcome, hearty welsh food and craft beers served in front of roaring log fires. Please check room type before booking, the description will inform you which building the room is located e.g A Ty Dre standard room will be located in the Ty Dre building.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

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

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 futon bed
Bedroom
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • ECOsmart
    ECOsmart

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pamela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We did not have breakfast. But, we had 2 meals in the restuarant-both excellent. Atmosphere was great, and staff were friendly and efficient.
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good sized comfortable room with a generous ensuite, including a spacious shower.
  • Denise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A historic old inn with lots of character. The room and bathroom were large, modern very clean, and comfortable. We were staying in the Town House just round the corner - very convenient location within the town walls, close to the castle, town...
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We upgraded to the four poster bed and it was well worth it! A beautiful, clean, spacious room with a lovely comfy bed. The staff were very polite and kind. If you fancy a drink or two, the pub/bar area is a great place to visit. The breakfast was...
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful place .Staff were all so friendly and helpful. The room was spotlessly clean. Brilliantlocation.
  • Ivan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were friendly and the food was lovely, location perfect
  • Fraz13r
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful venue, rich in history, beautifully maintained and the staff were exceptional
  • Anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great stay, spacious room spotlessly clean. Stayed in exec double room 72 with standalone bath. Staff couldn’t be more helpful, great wee bar with jukebox. At in bar and food was excellent. Would return and recommend
  • Jörn
    Germany Germany
    We stayed there for five nights. Very large room with a small kitchen, attentive room service. We ate at the restaurant three times, very tasty, very attentive service.
  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Historic, central Room to v high standard Amazing staff, delicious breakfast

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Dining area
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

The Black Boy Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
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 of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please reserve a table at the restaurant in advance to avoid disappointment.

Please be informed that guest can not book more than 3 reservations.

Please inform The Black Boy Inn 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.