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About The Black Boy Inn

  • Traditional Welsh gastronomy

    Savor hearty local specialties like the signature Welsh pie and locally sourced mussels in a cozy dining room adorned with mythical murals.

  • Historic multi-building layout

    Explore a unique property spanning four distinct buildings; please note that most rooms are accessed via narrow, traditional staircases.

  • Caernarfon town wall location

    Stay directly within the historic medieval town walls, just a 5-minute walk from the 13th-century Caernarfon Castle and the Menai Strait.

  • Black Jack's courtyard suites

    Relax in spacious, modern suites located in a private courtyard, many of which feature convenient mini-kitchens and separate seating areas.

The 4-star Black Boy Inn is a historic inn dating back to 1522, located within Caernarfon's town walls. It is a minute's walk from Caernarfon Castle and 900 yards from the Welsh Highland Railway. The inn features a traditional bar with outdoor seating, a lobby fireplace, and a garden terrace. Accommodations include unique rooms with period accents and separate Black Jack's rooms with kitchenettes. The hotel has a review score of 9.2 based on over 5,000 reviews, with location and cleanliness highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Black Boy Standard Room Queen

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 161 sq ft

  • Black Jacks Suite Easy Access Queen

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 258 sq ft

  • Twr Du Standard Room Queen

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 151 sq ft

  • Twr Du Queen Room (smaller)

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 129 sq ft

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Reviews

9.1
Excellent
based on 5,275 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

A historic town-center retreat for culture-seeking travelers.


This historic inn offers a charming base for sightseers looking to immerse themselves in local heritage. The property sits within the medieval city walls and is rounded out by modern facilities that blend seamlessly with the building's character. Guests consistently praise the large, comfortable beds for a restful night’s sleep, and those planning an extended visit should consider booking one of the suites featuring well-equipped kitchens for added convenience. The dedicated team ensures a warm welcome, rounding out a stay defined by traditional comfort and an unbeatable central location.


Some guests mentioned: inconsistent Wi-Fi, warm rooms, noise sensitivity.

Rated above average for Caernarfon

Guest reviews

Excellent76%
Very good13%
Good4%
Fair5%
Poor2%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Express check-in/check-out
  2. Terrace
  3. Bar
  4. Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television

Sports facilities

  1. Bowling
  2. Bike rental
  3. Golf course
  4. Horse riding

For children

  1. Playground
  2. Kid meals

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly
  2. LGBTQ+ friendly

Food and drinks

  1. Vegetarian food

Location

Stryd Pedwar a Chwech, Caernarfon, LL551RW, United Kingdom
Highlight
Caernarfon town wall location
Stay directly within the historic medieval town walls, just a 5-minute walk from the 13th-century Caernarfon Castle and the Menai Strait.

Distance from The Black Boy Inn

Caernarfon Castle:0.2 km

Caernarfon:0.5 km

Caernarfon:0.7 km

Plas Newydd:7.9 km

Bryn Celli Ddu Chambered Tomb:7.9 km

Marquis of Anglesey Column:10.3 km

Welsh Slate Museum:11 km

Dolbadarn Castle:11.1 km

Penrhyn Castle:15.3 km

Beaumaris Castle:18.5 km

Dinas Emrys:18.7 km

Liverpool John Lennon Airport:97.3 km

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Property info

Stryd Pedwar a Chwech, Caernarfon, LL551RW, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about The Black Boy Inn

  • Is there a pool area at The Black Boy Inn?

    No, The Black Boy Inn doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Black Boy Inn?

    No, The Black Boy Inn doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The Black Boy Inn?

    Yes, The Black Boy Inn provides Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Black Boy Inn?

    Check-in at The Black Boy Inn is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Black Boy Inn located?

    The Black Boy Inn is located in Stryd Pedwar a Chwech, LL551RW, Caernarfon, United Kingdom.

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