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Carmarthen Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Carmarthen, Wales

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Top Carmarthen Historic Hotels

The Brown's
Superior Double Room

The Brown's

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90)
"Very helpful staff, comfortable large room and good breakfast. What more could you ask for."
The Brown's
Boars Head Hotel
Bar (on property)

Boars Head Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (170)
"Location v good. Service was great-everyone friendly. Steep stairs up to top floor (was warned) but ok. Shall return. "
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Boars Head Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Carmarthen?
You’ll probably want to seek out the historical sites while on holiday in Carmarthen. You can check out the gardens and countryside during your visit.
What's the best accommodation in Carmarthen to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Boat House Bed and Breakfast is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Laugharne Castle is a short walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include New Park Hotel and Boars Head Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Carmarthen?
In Carmarthen, you’ll find 370 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Carmarthen?
Carmarthen is notable for landmarks like Carmarthen Castle, Laugharne Castle and Dryslwyn Castle. Cultural venues include Dylan’s Boathouse, Carmarthenshire County Museum and Carmarthen Heritage Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Llansteffan Beach and National Botanic Garden of Wales.
What is a historic hotel like in Carmarthen?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Carmarthen, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Carmarthen have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Carmarthen, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.