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Castle

1176

Cardigan, Ceredigion

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Community-run, 12th-century riverside castle steeped in Welsh history, undergoing redevelopment. Summary via Google

About 1176

Cardigan Castle is a 12th-century riverside fortress on Bridge Street, run by the community. The castle is undergoing redevelopment and offers visitors access to gardens and maintained grounds. An on-site restaurant serves food including breakfast.

The castle has an escape room and is suitable for children. Parking is available. Food hygiene rating: 4 out of 5.

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Dewi James next door
  • Castle Cafe next door
  • The Cellar next door
  • The Black Lion Hotel next door
  • Cardigan Post Office 150m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Visitors say this castle offers interesting history, beautiful gardens, and well-maintained grounds, with some guests enjoying the delicious breakfast and on-site restaurant. They also highlight the friendly and helpful staff, convenient parking for residents, and engaging escape room.

Some reviews mention it can be not much of a castle.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.3 / 5 (1,739 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Food hygiene rating
4 out of 5 – Good
Destination
Ceredigion

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.