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YHAStBriavels Castle
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Facilities
Facilities
This hostel provides the following facilities:
Board Games
Classroom/Educational meeting room
Conference facilities
Cot available
Credit cards accepted
Cycle Store
Cycling
Drying room
Family breaks
Garden/grounds
Group catering available
Library / Quiet room
Lounge
Meals available
Parking
Picnic lunch available
Private rooms available
Restaurant/dining room
School Trips
Self-catering kitchen
Special Breaks
Suitable for families
Table Licence
Trade Bookings
Under 3s welcome
Walking
70 + 1 Beds
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About St Briavels Castle
Here’s your chance to go back over 800 years and stay in this remarkable moated Norman castle. Built as a hunting lodge for King John in 1205, today it welcomes visitors keen to explore the Royal Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley on a cheap family break or school trip. Accommodation in a castle - kids love it, so it's ideal for family weekends and educational trips. Eat your evening meals in the licensed restaurant, or attend one of the regular medieval banquets.
Need to know
Access to the hostel is limited during the day. The castle has two huge traditional gates that are locked at 11.30pm.
Reception Times:
08.00 - 10.00
17.00 - 23.00
Hostel Closing Times:
23.30
Is the hostel open every day of the year?
Yes
Manager recommends
- Join a castle tour! St Briavels Castle is over 800 years old and packed with interesting history and a few dark secrets! Join us on our fascinating 45 minute guided tour, useful for school trips but equally entertaining if you're on a family holiday.












