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Caerwylan Hotel

Beach Bank
Rated 9.1 in 269 reviews

Caerwylan Hotel, located in the picturesque coastal town of Criccieth in the United Kingdom, is a charming boutique hotel known for its exceptional hospitality and stunning views of Cardigan Bay. The hotel sits proudly on the Criccieth seafront and offers a tranquil retreat for those looking to explore the natural beauty and rich history of Wales.

The hotel is elegantly decorated, featuring a perfect blend of modern comfort and classic sophistication. Guests are welcomed into a warm atmosphere where attention to detail and personalized service are paramount. The boutique hotel’s stylish and comfortable accommodations provide a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploration. Many of the rooms offer breathtaking sea views, allowing guests to enjoy the serene coastal vistas right from their own window.

Dining at Caerwylan Hotel is an experience in itself, with a focus on using locally sourced ingredients to create delicious and satisfying meals. The restaurant, popular among both locals and visitors, serves a variety of dishes that highlight the region’s culinary treasures. With a menu that changes seasonally, guests can expect the freshest offerings and flavors unique to the area.

The hotel's location makes it an ideal base for exploring the attractions of North Wales, such as the rugged landscapes of Snowdonia National Park and the historic castles in the region. Caerwylan Hotel offers guests the opportunity to enjoy a tranquil and memorable stay in the heart of Criccieth, characterized by its breathtaking surroundings and commitment to providing a unique lodging experience.

Climate and Weather

January
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April
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Michelin Restaurants in Criccieth and near Caerwylan Hotel

Criccieth Castle
Criccieth Castle
Castle in Criccieth, North Wales
360m / 390yd
Criccieth Golf Course
Criccieth Golf Course
Golf course in the UK
1.1km / 0.7mi
St Catherine's Church
St Catherine's Church
Church in Criccieth, Gwynedd, Wales
260m / 280yd
Grave of David Lloyd George
Grave of David Lloyd George
Grade II* listed building in Gwynedd.
2.7km / 1.7mi
Lloyd George Museum
Lloyd George Museum
Biographical museum in Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
2.7km / 1.7mi
St Cynhaearn's Church
St Cynhaearn's Church
Church in Ynyscynhaearn, north Wales
2.5km / 1.5mi
St John's Church
St John's Church
Grade II listed building in Gwynedd. The parish church stands conspicuously in its graveyard on the N side of the Afon Dwyfor in the centre of Llanystuymdwy
2.8km / 1.8mi
Harlech beach
Harlech beach
Beach in Wales
5.7km / 3.5mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Dolbenmaen, north Wales
5.1km / 3.2mi
Brynkir Tower
Grade II listed building in Gwynedd. The tower stands on the top of a hill 200m S of Old Brynkir Hall, in a plantation of trees, and can be reached from Brynkir Home Farm by a winding private farm road.
5.7km / 3.6mi
Dolbenmaen Motte
Dolbenmaen Motte
Castle in Gwynedd, Wales
5km / 3.1mi
Jerwsalem Chapel
Jerwsalem Chapel
Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Garndolbenmaen
5.6km / 3.5mi
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
Museum in Porthmadog, Wales, United Kingdom
6.8km / 4.2mi
Salem Welsh Independent Chapel
Salem Welsh Independent Chapel
Independent chapel in Porthmadog
6.7km / 4.2mi
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
Grade II listed building in Gwynedd, on the SW side of the town centre on the road to Morfa Bychan
6.5km / 4.1mi
St Cyngar's Church
St Cyngar's Church
Church in Borth-y-Gest, Gwynedd, Wales
6.3km / 3.9mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Tremadog, Gwynedd, Wales
6.4km / 4mi
Pen Llystyn
Roman fort in Gwynedd, Wales
7.2km / 4.5mi
Horeb Welsh Baptist Church
Horeb Welsh Baptist Church
Baptist chapel in Garndolbenmaen
6.1km / 3.8mi
Harlech Castle
Harlech Castle
Castle in Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales
10.4km / 6.5mi
Parish Church of St Tanwg
Parish Church of St Tanwg
Grade I listed church in Llandanwg, Wales, United Kingdom
11.9km / 7.4mi
The Two Kings
The Two Kings
Sculpture by Ivor Roberts-Jones
10.5km / 6.5mi
Y Lasynys Fawr
Y Lasynys Fawr
Located at the NE boundary of the community, set back some 250m from the road and sited against a rocky outcrop in the former flood plain; accessed from the road via an unmetalled track and set behind low rubble forecourt walls to the SE.
10.8km / 6.7mi
Soar Welsh Methodist Chapel
Soar Welsh Methodist Chapel
Wesleyan chapel in Soar
11.8km / 7.3mi
Engedi Baptist Chapel
Baptist chapel in Penrhiw-goch
11.7km / 7.3mi
Capel Rehoboth
Grade II listed building in Gwynedd, on a commanding, elevated site on the eastern edge of Harlech with fine views over the town and castle; set within its own walled graveyard and accessed via a steep lane leading up from the Stryd Fawr
10.7km / 6.6mi
Parish Church of St Tanwg
Parish Church of St Tanwg
Grade II Listed Building in Harlech, Gwynedd
10.7km / 6.6mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Llanfair, Gwynedd, Wales
11.8km / 7.3mi
Morfa Dyffryn
Morfa Dyffryn
Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales
13.8km / 8.6mi
Plas Brondanw
Plas Brondanw
Country house in Gwynedd, UK
12.1km / 7.5mi
Priory and Parish Church of Saint Mary
Priory and Parish Church of Saint Mary
Church in Beddgelert, Wales
13.3km / 8.3mi
St Tecwyn's Church
St Tecwyn's Church
Church in Llandecwyn, Gwynedd, Wales
13km / 8.1mi
Church Of St Peter
Church Of St Peter
Church building in Llanbedr, United Kingdom
13.9km / 8.6mi
Penlan
Penlan
Independent chapel in Pwllheli
13.1km / 8.2mi
Gelert's Grave
Gelert's Grave
Grade II listed building in Gwynedd. Located in a field approximately 350m SW of St Mary's Church, in an oval enclosure with plain modern railings.
13.1km / 8.2mi
St Aelhaearn's Church
St Aelhaearn's Church
Church in Llanaelhaearn, Gwynedd, Wales
13.3km / 8.3mi
Bryn Cader Faner
Bryn Cader Faner
Archaeological site in Gwynedd, Wales, UK
14.9km / 9.2mi
Sygun Copper Mine
Sygun Copper Mine
Copper mine and mining museum in Merionethshire
14.9km / 9.2mi
Dinas Emrys
Dinas Emrys
Iron Age hillfort and castle probably erected by Prince Llewelyn II to guard the road to the mountain pass of Snowdon
15.1km / 9.4mi
Saint Beuno's Church
Saint Beuno's Church
Grade I listed church in Clynnog Fawr, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
14.5km / 9mi
Salem Welsh Baptist Church
Salem Welsh Baptist Church
Baptist chapel in Llanbedr
14.7km / 9.2mi
Gwinllan Pant Du
First solar powered vineyard in Wales
15.2km / 9.4mi
Capel Gwynfryn
Capel Gwynfryn
Grade II listed building in Gwynedd. Set back from the W side of the road which leads E off the A496 in the village of Llanbedr and runs through the hamlet of Pentre Gwynfryn; the chapel is at the NE end of the hamlet
14.5km / 9mi
Capel Drws-y-coed and Ty Capel
Grade II listed building in Llanllyfni. Set in an isolated position at the foot of Craig y Bera on the north side of the B 4418, fronted by spear-headed iron railings and central gate on a low rubblestone wall with piers to the gates and ends
15.9km / 9.9mi
Baladeulyn Chapel
Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Nantlle
15.3km / 9.5mi

What to do in Criccieth and near Caerwylan Hotel

Criccieth Castle
Criccieth Castle
Castle in Criccieth, North Wales
360m / 390yd
Criccieth Golf Course
Criccieth Golf Course
Golf course in the UK
1.1km / 0.7mi
St Catherine's Church
St Catherine's Church
Church in Criccieth, Gwynedd, Wales
260m / 280yd
Grave of David Lloyd George
Grave of David Lloyd George
Grade II* listed building in Gwynedd.
2.7km / 1.7mi
Lloyd George Museum
Lloyd George Museum
Biographical museum in Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
2.7km / 1.7mi
St Cynhaearn's Church
St Cynhaearn's Church
Church in Ynyscynhaearn, north Wales
2.5km / 1.5mi
St John's Church
St John's Church
Grade II listed building in Gwynedd. The parish church stands conspicuously in its graveyard on the N side of the Afon Dwyfor in the centre of Llanystuymdwy
2.8km / 1.8mi
Harlech beach
Harlech beach
Beach in Wales
5.7km / 3.5mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Dolbenmaen, north Wales
5.1km / 3.2mi
Brynkir Tower
Grade II listed building in Gwynedd. The tower stands on the top of a hill 200m S of Old Brynkir Hall, in a plantation of trees, and can be reached from Brynkir Home Farm by a winding private farm road.
5.7km / 3.6mi
Dolbenmaen Motte
Dolbenmaen Motte
Castle in Gwynedd, Wales
5km / 3.1mi
Jerwsalem Chapel
Jerwsalem Chapel
Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Garndolbenmaen
5.6km / 3.5mi
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
Museum in Porthmadog, Wales, United Kingdom
6.8km / 4.2mi
Salem Welsh Independent Chapel
Salem Welsh Independent Chapel
Independent chapel in Porthmadog
6.7km / 4.2mi
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
Grade II listed building in Gwynedd, on the SW side of the town centre on the road to Morfa Bychan
6.5km / 4.1mi
St Cyngar's Church
St Cyngar's Church
Church in Borth-y-Gest, Gwynedd, Wales
6.3km / 3.9mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Tremadog, Gwynedd, Wales
6.4km / 4mi
Pen Llystyn
Roman fort in Gwynedd, Wales
7.2km / 4.5mi
Horeb Welsh Baptist Church
Horeb Welsh Baptist Church
Baptist chapel in Garndolbenmaen
6.1km / 3.8mi
Harlech Castle
Harlech Castle
Castle in Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales
10.4km / 6.5mi
Parish Church of St Tanwg
Parish Church of St Tanwg
Grade I listed church in Llandanwg, Wales, United Kingdom
11.9km / 7.4mi
The Two Kings
The Two Kings
Sculpture by Ivor Roberts-Jones
10.5km / 6.5mi
Y Lasynys Fawr
Y Lasynys Fawr
Located at the NE boundary of the community, set back some 250m from the road and sited against a rocky outcrop in the former flood plain; accessed from the road via an unmetalled track and set behind low rubble forecourt walls to the SE.
10.8km / 6.7mi
Soar Welsh Methodist Chapel
Soar Welsh Methodist Chapel
Wesleyan chapel in Soar
11.8km / 7.3mi
Engedi Baptist Chapel
Baptist chapel in Penrhiw-goch
11.7km / 7.3mi
Capel Rehoboth
Grade II listed building in Gwynedd, on a commanding, elevated site on the eastern edge of Harlech with fine views over the town and castle; set within its own walled graveyard and accessed via a steep lane leading up from the Stryd Fawr
10.7km / 6.6mi
Parish Church of St Tanwg
Parish Church of St Tanwg
Grade II Listed Building in Harlech, Gwynedd
10.7km / 6.6mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Llanfair, Gwynedd, Wales
11.8km / 7.3mi
Morfa Dyffryn
Morfa Dyffryn
Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales
13.8km / 8.6mi
Plas Brondanw
Plas Brondanw
Country house in Gwynedd, UK
12.1km / 7.5mi

About Criccieth

Criccieth, located on the beautiful coastline of Wales, offers a range of activities that cater to various interests. One of the key attractions is Criccieth Castle, a historic site that provides insights into the area's medieval past and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Visiting the castle can be a peaceful experience, allowing for a leisurely stroll through its grounds.

The town is also known for its beaches, which are ideal for a relaxing day by the sea. The sandy shores are perfect for family outings, and the area is often less crowded compared to other tourist destinations, making it a suitable spot for quiet reflection or a simple walk along the coast.

For those interested in the outdoors, the surrounding countryside offers numerous walking and hiking trails. Exploring these paths can lead to discovering the natural beauty of the region, including scenic views of the coastline and nearby mountains. The area is particularly appealing to nature enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy the fresh air.

Criccieth is home to several local shops and eateries that provide a taste of Welsh culture. Visitors can enjoy traditional dishes and local delicacies, contributing to an authentic experience of the region. The local shops often feature handmade crafts and unique souvenirs, allowing for a more personal connection to the area.

Lastly, engaging with the community events can be a rewarding aspect of visiting Criccieth. Throughout the year, various festivals and markets take place, showcasing local talent and fostering a sense of community. Participating in these events can provide a deeper understanding of the local culture and traditions. Overall, Criccieth offers a blend of historical, natural, and cultural experiences that appeal to a wide range of visitors.




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