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About the Hotel

Market Street, Aberaeron, United Kingdom, SA46 0AU
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.3
/10
4.5
3.9
/5

Location

Castle Hotel is situated in the picturesque town of Aberaeron, offering direct access to the stunning Welsh coastline. The hotel is a short stroll from the local marina and beautiful harbor, providing guests with scenic views. Aberaeron is also located near the scenic Ciliau Aeron and the historic market town of Lampeter.

Rooms

Castle Hotel features 26 individually decorated rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations, including classic twin and double rooms, as well as family rooms. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities and smart TVs for guest convenience.

Dining

Dining options include an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with locally sourced ingredients. The bar offers a selection of wines and a range of beverages for guests to enjoy. Guests may also opt for outdoor seating to take in the views while dining.

Wellness

The hotel provides easy access to nearby coastal paths suitable for hiking and exploring. Additionally, guests can find local spas within a short drive for relaxation treatments. Aberaeron's tranquil setting invites outdoor activities that promote well-being.

Events

Castle Hotel includes facilities suitable for events and gatherings, including weddings and private functions. The hotel accommodates a range of group sizes, with a focus on personal service for all events. Outdoor spaces also provide options for al fresco celebrations.

Highlights

Location: situated in the picturesque town of Aberaeron

Rooms: 26 individually decorated rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: on-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Events: facilities suitable for weddings and private functions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the colourful harbor and savor fresh seafood at the marina.
  • Visit the Aberaeron Heritage Museum for local history and charm.
  • Take a scenic walk on the Wales Coast Path for breathtaking views.
  • Sample the famous lemon meringue pie at the Hive on the Harbour.
  • Join a local fishmonger's tour to catch the freshest ingredients.
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Select your room type

Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Castle Hotel Location

Market Street, Aberaeron, United Kingdom, SA46 0AU
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Market Street, Aberaeron, United Kingdom, SA46 0AU
Nearby
Catholic Church
600 ft
Tabernacle
700 ft
Ar y bel
1100 ft
Restaurants
Castle Hotel Aberaeron
0 ft
Market Street
The Cellar
400 ft
8 Market Street
The Stubborn Duckling
2300 ft
25 Alban Square
Cwtch Coffi
4000 ft
Bridge Street Aberaeron main road
McCowans vintage cafe
2300 ft
35 Alban Square
Naturally Scrumptious
300 ft
18 Market Street
The Hive
800 ft
Cadwgan Place
Saagar Tandoori
1000 ft
1 Regent Street
Dan 'I Sang
1000 ft
Regent Street
The Summer Grill
600 ft
1 Tabernacle Street Harbourside
Prince of Wales
800 ft
1 Queen Street
Explore Aberaeron
Explore Aberaeron
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peniel Chapel
9 minutes' walk
Historic Peniel Chapel features stunning architecture and is a notable landmark in Aberaeron, with a rich local history.
Aberaeron Spiritualist Church
14 minutes' walk
This welcoming church offers spiritual services and events, providing a unique insight into local spirituality and community.
Llanerchaeron
Llanerchaeron
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful 18th-century estate featuring gardens and a working farm, Llanerchaeron offers guided tours and serene nature.
Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre
35 minutes' walk
Wildlife enthusiasts appreciate the Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre for its marine conservation efforts and informative exhibits.
Cardigan Bay Karting
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy high-speed go-kart racing at Cardigan Bay Karting, suitable for families and groups with rental available.
Hiking in Llanerchaeron
35 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails around Llanerchaeron, offering beautiful landscapes and opportunities for outdoor relaxation.
Castle Hotel Aberaeron
Castle Hotel Aberaeron
1 minute' walk
This on-site restaurant serves local specialties in a relaxed setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
The Cellar
The Cellar
2 minutes' walk
A cozy bar and eatery offering quality British dishes and a robust drink menu, known for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
The Stubborn Duckling
The Stubborn Duckling
9 minutes' walk
This charming eatery serves seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, providing a genuine taste of Welsh cuisine.
Aberaeron Theatre
10-minute drive
Offering various performances and film screenings, this local theater provides a vibrant cultural hub for entertainment enthusiasts.
Live Music at The Cellar
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music events and a lively atmosphere at The Cellar, hosting local bands and events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberaeron2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Swansea (SWS)155 min  ·  64.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Castle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
8.2/10
based on 210 reviews
4/5
based on 262 reviews
8.3/10
John from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 11, 2025
9/10

EXCELLENT stay!

friendly staffexcellent breakfastcomfy bed
I found the staff very friendly and cute upon arrival. The breakfast was AMAZING and offered plenty of choices. I slept in a super comfy bed, and I found the room to be very clean.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast room was dedicated to dining and offered a relaxed atmosphere. The selection included both hot and cold items. fresh fruit. It was a great way to start the day before exploring the local area.
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Richard from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
9.3/10

refurbished gem

friendly staffclean roomgreat location
I found the staff very friendly. THE room was clean. The location is near lovely cafes. I walked my dog easily from the hotel.
The parking was only available on the street and time WAS limited.
Service
9/10
Staff members were helpful at all times. They promptly addressed any questions I raised. This contributed to a smooth stay. I felt welcomed and valued throughout my visit.
Facilities
9/10
The room had very comfortable beds. It featured lovely crisp white bed linen. The shower worked well. Thick, bouncy towels were in the bathroom.
Location
10/10
The hotel sits in the town center. I noticed many people sitting outside. It made it easy to explore the area. I enjoyed the vibrant atmosphere surrounding the building.
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cameron from canada
Single
standard double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 21, 2025
9.0/10

lovely stay

attractive buildingfriendly stafffree parkingcute bar
The building was very attractive and my room was good. all staff were friendly and helpful. I found them accommodating. i was welcomed in the bar with the locals, a nice touch for a solo traveller. free parking was a short walk away. This was useful.
Service
9/10
the staff were very helpful and accommodating to my needs. they answered all questions and requests quickly. their friendly attitude created a cute atmosphere. the service was attentive and professional.
Location
8/10
the hotel sits in the town center, close to eating places. it provides easy access to local attractions. nearby, there are places to explore and enjoy. its central setting contributes to the convenience.
Dining
9/10
the hotel bar provides drinks in a full of passion for sport environment. it attracts locals and visitors alike. the atmosphere encourages interaction and conversation. i enjoyed the ambiance.
Facilities
10/10
my newly refurbished room was tastefully done. the bed was comfy. the room had zero chitz.
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jonathan from united kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 28, 2025
9.0/10

central location, clean rooms

clean roomcomfortable bedneeded facilitieseasy walk
the room was clean and bright. a comfortable bed and all needed facilities were available for an overnight stay. the bar downstairs offered a good pint. i appreciated the easy walk around with many nearby amenities.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides a bar area on the ground floor , with a selection of beverages. there is no restaurant inside, and it features outdoor tables , extending the bar's service area.
Location
9/10
the hotel has a central location in the town. it offers convenient access to various amenities. the surrounding area is suitable for walking and exploration.
Dining
10/10
breakfast is available and it was fantastic , with the staff being very nice. there is no restaurant for other meals , so dining elsewhere is necessary. it is close to numerous dining options.
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 18, 2025
9/10
clean roomfriendly staff
The location was perfect. The room was clean and fresh! All the staff were friendly. They were always ready to help, too.
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Emma from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 27, 2025
9.0/10

a good stay

friendly staffclean roomgreat location
The staff was very friendly and cute. i found the room clean. It gave me a great first impression. lovely cafes and restaurants were around. the area had nice spots to walk from the hotel doorstep.
it requires some attention for improvement. parking was also a hassle.
Service
9/10
the service i received was attentive. the staff ensured my needs were met . their readiness to assist, it was much appreciated.
Dining
8/10
I noticed many people sitting outside, a testament to its appeal. the variety in the menu catered to different preferences. the salt beef toasted sandwich with broccoli salad was a good lunch option. It stands out as a tasty meal.
Location
10/10
the location in town was perfect, positioning me near many places. this made accessing dining and shopping easy. the convenience of being in the center was indeed a major benefit for my exploration.
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FAQs
About Castle Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Castle Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Castle Hotel?
Free public parking is available nearby.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Castle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Aberystwyth Golf Club (27 km), Clarach Bay (29 km), and Aberystwyth Castle (26 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Castle Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available on-site at Castle Hotel?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area and offers a cooked-to-order breakfast.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Castle Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, golf, and access to local beaches.
How far is Castle Hotel from Cardiff Airport?
Castle Hotel is located 100 km from Cardiff Airport.
What types of food can be expected at the breakfast provided by Castle Hotel?
The hotel offers a free cooked-to-order breakfast, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Is Castle Hotel family-friendly?
The hotel accommodates families and is pet-friendly.
What features enhance the comfort of guests at Castle Hotel?
The hotel provides housekeeping services, spacious en-suite bathrooms, and complimentary bottled water in guest rooms.
What languages are spoken by staff at Castle Hotel?
Staff at the hotel speak English.
Can guests enjoy any local entertainment at Castle Hotel?
The hotel features live local entertainment options for guests.
Are there nearby dining options to Castle Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The New Celtic Restaurant, Y Popty, Naturally Scrumptious, The Hive, and Saagar Tandoori, all within 0.5 km.

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