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Stay for 3 nights from January to March for the price of 2 nights
Stay 3 nights with us for the price of 2 from January to March - this offer includes breakfast Are you looking for a fun and affordable way to explore the town of Caernarfon? Look no further than...
Welcome 2023! Exciting Times at the Black Boy Inn.
We’d first of all like to wish everyone a happy new year! We hope you enjoyed the festive season and had a magical time with loved ones. Last year we celebrated 500 Years of the Black Boy Inn and...
Have yourself a local little Christmas
Here at the Black Boy Inn we’re pretty passionate about using locally-sourced ingredients in the food we serve at our award-winning dining areas. We are proud to champion a “field to fork” ethos,...
The Black Boy Inn, Caernarfon: times change, but Cofis don’t!
In 2022 we are celebrating the 500th birthday of the Black Boy Inn, one of the oldest surviving inns in north Wales. Although half a millennium has passed since this historic business was...
Christmas 2022 at the Black Boy Inn
It’s nearly that time again! I know it comes around all too quickly and yet it brings a smile to all of our faces in that coldest time of year when it is much needed. The winter solstice would have...
Say hello to the Black Boy Inn’s ghosts!
It’s no secret that the Black Boy Inn, Caernarfon, is haunted. A quick search online will tell you there’s been several sightings (or just ‘feelings’ in some cases) of something from the spirit...
5 Spectacular Seaside Sights in North Wales
North Wales is famous for its location alongside the ocean, with many different beachy locations to enjoy. In this article, we will fill you in on some of our favourite. Ynys Llandwyn Standing on...
Celebrating John Ystumllyn
In recent weeks a town not far from us, Criccieth, has held a special celebration in honour of an important historical resident, John Ystumllyn. A ceremony was held, and a breed of yellow rose has...
Ten things to do in and around Caernarfon
Caernarfon, on the Snowdonia coast in the north of Wales, is an ancient town that’s possibly best known for its medieval castle, the venue for the investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales in...
How to Have the Perfect Family Adventure in Snowdonia
With its rugged terrain, breathtaking views, and abundant wildlife, Snowdonia in Wales makes the perfect setting for an action-packed family adventure. But not just any old adventure will do! In...
5 Places to go For a Dip in North Wales
Well, it’s certainly summer! The sun has turned North Wales into a bit of a tropical paradise for a little while. Why not make the most of the amazing natural surroundings that we have here? In this...
Top 5 Surf Beaches North Wales
Everybody's Surfin'... Surfin' North Wales To celebrate Wales: Year of the Sea, we’ve made a list of some of the best surf beaches in North Wales. Whether you’re a kooky beginner or an experienced...