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About the Hotel

120 Lammas Street, Carmarthen, United Kingdom
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Close to Carmarthen Castle
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Amenities

Boar's Head Hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for both business and leisure visitors. The hotel includes a private car park with 16 spaces at the rear for guests' convenience. Ground-floor accommodations are available for guests with disabilities, ensuring accessibility throughout the property.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 16 en-suite rooms designed with a blend of traditional decor and contemporary comforts. Options include single rooms, double rooms, twin rooms, family suites, and a master suite to cater to varied guest needs. Each room is appointed with essential modern amenities for a restful stay.

Location

Located in the center of Carmarthen, the hotel serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the town's rich history. Guests can visit nearby attractions such as Carmarthen Castle and Dinefwr Park, both steeped in Welsh heritage. The area offers a variety of outdoor activities, including walking and cycling trails.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Oak Tree Restaurant, known for its traditional Welsh dishes and international cuisine. A highlight is the daily carvery, featuring the finest roasted meats and seasonal vegetables available from noon to 3 PM. Sunday Lunch is particularly popular, inviting guests to experience classic flavors in a welcoming setting.

Weddings and Events

The hotel's Merlin Suite accommodates up to 100 guests for formal dinners and can host larger gatherings of up to 130 for buffet options. Each wedding package is adaptable to suit various budgets, emphasizing a personalized touch with no more than one event scheduled per day. Experienced coordinators assist with menu customization, ensuring every detail reflects the couple's vision.

Highlights

Location: In the center of Carmarthen

Dining: Oak Tree Restaurant with a daily carvery

Weddings: Merlin Suite for up to 130 guests

Accessibility: Ground floor accommodations available

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Master Bedroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

120 Lammas Street, Carmarthen, United Kingdom
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120 Lammas Street, Carmarthen, United Kingdom
Nearby
Castle
Carmarthen Castle
230 m
Gallery
King Street Gallery
390 m
Gallery
Oriel Myrddin Gallery
550 m
10 Picton Terrace
Carmarthen Park
410 m
Church
St Peter's Church
560 m
Carmarthen Park
Carmarthen Winter Wonderland
430 m
23 King Street the old Harding’s shop
Origin Dyfed Ltd
470 m
Restaurants
Burger King
110 m
Blue Street Marlin's Walk Shopping Centre
Sloppy Joes Streetfood
110 m
Merlins Walk
Morgan's Traditional Chippy
170 m
80 Water Street
West End Cafe
120 m
End Fish and Chips 21 Lammas Street
Steamin' Mugs
160 m
24a
New Stags Head
230 m
Red Street Behind greggs
Pantri Blakeman
170 m
31A Blue Street
Mansel Arms
200 m
1 Mansel Street
Taste of Thailand
210 m
Market Way The Market
Cafe Bach
190 m
26 Lammas Street Town Centre
Explore Carmarthen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmarthen Castle
Carmarthen Castle
3 minutes' walk
A historic Norman castle offering a glimpse into Carmarthen's past, with beautiful architecture and scenic grounds.
Carmarthen Park
Carmarthen Park
5 minutes' walk
A lovely green space perfect for families, featuring playgrounds, scenic walks, and picnic areas.
King Street Gallery
King Street Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artworks and exhibitions, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Pendine Sands Holiday Park
Pendine Sands Holiday Park
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach famous for its long stretch of sand, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
Carmarthenshire Falconry
Carmarthenshire Falconry
9 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of falconry with interactive displays. Suitable for all, it's a unique way to connect with wildlife.
Skanda Vale
Skanda Vale
6 minutes' drive
A peaceful temple offering yoga and meditation sessions, a perfect retreat for relaxation and wellness.
Xcel Bowl
4 minutes' drive
A family-friendly bowling alley with arcade games and a café, providing fun for guests of all ages.
Gwili Steam Railway
Gwili Steam Railway
7 minutes' drive
A nostalgic steam train experience through the scenic Welsh countryside, ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Morgan's Traditional Chippy
Morgan's Traditional Chippy
2 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips in a casual setting, renowned for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Sloppy Joes Streetfood
Sloppy Joes Streetfood
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant street food eatery serving a variety of global dishes, perfect for a quick and casual dining experience.
West End Cafe
West End Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a relaxed atmosphere, offering tasty breakfasts and light lunches using local produce.
Burger King
Burger King
2 minutes' walk
Fast food favorite offering burgers, fries, and more, ideal for a quick bite after a day of exploring.
The Lyric Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, films, and events, great for arts lovers of all ages.
The Vaults
7 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a relaxed atmosphere, featuring regular live music and quiz nights, perfect for socializing.
Brecon Road Park
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly outdoor space with play areas, basketball courts, and sports fields for active fun.
Carmarthen Farmers' Market
12 minutes' walk
Weekly market offering local produce and handmade goods, ideal for foodies and those looking for unique finds.
Getting around town
City Centre
Carmarthen2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)78 min  ·  51.8 km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)162 min  ·  107.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Boars Head serves a full breakfast 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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Boars Head Hotel
What is the distance from Boars Head Hotel to Carmarthen Castle?
Boars Head Hotel is located 0.5 km from Carmarthen Castle.
How far is Boars Head Hotel from the National Botanic Garden of Wales?
The National Botanic Garden of Wales is approximately 14 km from Boars Head Hotel.
What kind of dining options does Boars Head Hotel provide?
The hotel features the Olde Worlde Restaurant serving an extensive menu including steak, fish, vegetarian options, and a children's menu.
Is there a bar available at Boars Head Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a bar that offers traditional real ales, lagers, ciders, and a wide variety of wines and spirits.
Does Boars Head Hotel offer free breakfast?
A free full breakfast is included with every stay at Boars Head Hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Boars Head Hotel?
Rooms at Boars Head include an en suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary tea/coffee making facilities.
Does Boars Head Hotel have parking facilities?
The hotel offers limited free private parking for up to 16 vehicles.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Boars Head Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there a smoking policy at Boars Head Hotel?
Boars Head Hotel is a smoke-free property.
Which attractions are within close proximity to Boars Head Hotel?
Attractions near the hotel include Xcel Bowl Bowling Alley (2 km) and Skanda Vale (3 km).
How far is Boars Head Hotel from the nearest train station?
Boars Head Hotel is less than 1 km from the nearest train station.
Is there a children's menu available at Boars Head Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers a special children's menu featuring favorite foods for younger guests.
Does Boars Head Hotel provide any business services?
The hotel offers conference space and meeting facilities for business events.

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