"The house itself is absolutely unique with so much of its original Victorian charm."
Michael S from United Kingdom
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"We were incredibly impressed with the afternoon tea."
Ashiem95 from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was very good. The views from the room were wonderful."
Pamela from United Kingdom
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"Superb location and excellent cuisine - first class!"
David from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Tyr Graig Castle has 11 individually decorated en-suite guest rooms, many with sea views of Cardigan Bay. The room layouts include sought-after four-poster beds and turret rooms with round walls. Each room is appointed with a TV, DVD player, and free tea and coffee.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Welsh and British cuisine made with locally sourced, seasonal produce. Breakfast offers a generous selection with high-quality ingredients, and the conservatory bar provides a wide range of beverages. Guests can also enjoy complimentary afternoon tea and drinks for special occasions.
Location
The hotel sits on a cliff-top less than a mile from Barmouth's centre, with direct access to Barmouth Beach. The Mawddach Trail is nearby for coastal walks, and Snowdonia National Park is within a short drive. Free parking is available on site, and the property offers outdoor relaxation areas with panoramic views of the Llŷn Peninsula.
History and Architecture
Built in the 1880s for a famous gunmaker, the Victorian building was designed to resemble both a castle and a double-barrelled shotgun. Original stained glass windows and period wood panelling remain throughout the common areas. The lounge has a log fire, and the terrace offers sunset views over Cardigan Bay.
Services and Amenities
This family-run establishment offers personalized service with welcoming hospitality. The hotel is pet-friendly and has ample on-site parking with accessible parking spaces. Live entertainment options are available on-site, and the property includes CCTV in common areas and smoke alarms for safety.
Highlights
Location: Cliff-top with panoramic views of Cardigan Bay
Rooms: 11 en-suite rooms with four-poster beds and turret layouts
Dining: Traditional Welsh and British cuisine with local produce
History: Victorian castle built by a famous gunmaker with original stained glass
“Tyr Graig Castle commands a striking position, its architecture lending a historical grandeur that is amplified by spectacular sea views. The staff here extend a genuine warmth, creating a welcoming atmosphere that complements the comfortable and often breathtaking vistas. Dining is a pleasure, with both evening meals and breakfasts noted for their quality and abundance, making it a place one feels inclined to revisit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Tyr Graig Castle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
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13 m²
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2 persons
14 m²
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Facilities
Tyr Graig Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Tyr Graig Castle, an inviting dining experience awaits in a beautifully refurbished setting. Guests can delight in a harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary dishes, complemented by an impressive wine selection and a cozy conservatory bar offering a variety of beverages.
Restaurant #1
Traditional and contemporary dishes
Ambiance
A warm and cozy dining room adorned with original features, including the charmingly imperfect doors that tell a story.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu that caters to various tastes and an impressive wine list to enhance every meal.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Tyr Graig Castle Location
Llanaber Road, Barmouth, LL42 1YN,
Explore Barmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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Barmouth Beach
18 minutes walking
Stunning sandy beach known for its picturesque sunsets and family-friendly atmosphere. Great for swimming and sunbathing.
Barmouth Bridge
25 minutes walking
Iconic railway bridge offering scenic views. Walk across to enjoy the natural beauty of the Mawddach Estuary.
Mawddach Valley
10-minute drive
Picturesque area perfect for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains.
The Round House
20 minutes walking
Historic maritime building offering insights into local history. A charming spot for Instagram-worthy photos.
Discover the local attractions near Tyr Graig Castle
Visit notable sites near Tyr Graig Castle that showcase the area's rich heritage and scenic beauty.
Best for honoring history and reflection: Barmouth War Memorial
Great for enjoying stunning coastal views: Barmouth Bridge
Suited for picturesque photo opportunities: Dolphin Sculpture & Water Feature
Ideal for casual explorations: Luvit
Perfect for scenic hikes: Panorama Walk
Well suited for rock climbing adventures: Barmouth Slabs
Great for social gatherings: R.A.O.B Buffs Club
Hiking Panorama Walk
20 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trail with panoramic views of Barmouth and surrounding coastlines. Suitable for all skill levels.
Blue Lake
10-minute drive
Relaxing spot ideal for swimming and picnicking. Enjoy the stunning blue waters surrounded by lush scenery.
Min-Y-Mor Hotel
14 minutes walking
Warm atmosphere featuring local seafood and international dishes. Known for its stunning views and welcoming service.
Dragon Theatre
15 minutes walking
Offers a cozy café and bistro with local specialties. Check out their events for a perfect dinner and show experience.
R.A.O.B Buffs Club
15 minutes walking
Lively social club hosting evening events and entertainment, including music and games. A great spot to unwind.
Las Vegas Amusements
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly arcade with games and activities for all ages. Perfect for an evening of fun with kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Barmouth 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 152 min · 101.2 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 153 min · 101.7 km
Train
Barmouth Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tyr Graig Castle provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Russian, Latvian
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tyr Graig Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 550 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Sea view balcony
Fresh cooked breakfast
Victorian features
Cons
Thin walls
Small room size
Outdated ensuite
Guest reviews
based on 901 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Tyr Graig Castle
How far is Tyr Graig Castle from the center of Barmouth?
The hotel is located just 1 km from the center of Barmouth.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Tyr Graig Castle?
Notable nearby attractions include Barmouth Beach (1 km), Mawddach Trail (5 km), and Snowdonia National Park (approximately 8 km).
Does Tyr Graig Castle have on-site parking available?
Free private parking is available on-site at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Tyr Graig Castle?
The hotel features a restaurant serving traditional Welsh and British cuisine, as well as an adjoining conservatory bar.
What room amenities can guests expect in Tyr Graig Castle?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and most provide stunning sea views.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tyr Graig Castle?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Tyr Graig Castle?
Guests can enjoy a generous breakfast selection made with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients.
Does Tyr Graig Castle offer any specific features for families?
The hotel is family-run and provides a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for scenic relaxation.