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Basecamp Wales

Llanllyfni

Basecamp Wales offers family-run hostel accommodation in Llanllyfni, on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park and 30.3 km from Pen-Y-Pass and 8.2 km to the beach at Dinas Dinlle. Free WiFi is offered in public areas and free private parking is available on site. There is a flock of alpacas and sheep in the field, and free feed for kids to give to them. Staff were excellent when we arrived, giving a site tour.

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9.4
Superb
1,438 reviews
Price from
€ 41
per night

Woodlands Centre

Betws-y-coed

Situated in Betws-y-coed, 20 km from Snowdon, Woodlands Centre features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is around 26 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway, 32 km from Llandudno Pier and 36 km from Portmeirion. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are available.

Guests at the hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Betws-y-coed, like hiking and cycling. Michele and Helen are such kind and warm people, they were very helpful with providing suggestions, information, advice, and maps! The location of the property is quite ideal. Use of fully equipped kitchen a definite plus as well.

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9
Superb
228 reviews
Price from
€ 28
per night

The Rocks at Plas Curig Hostel 5 stars

Capel-Curig

Set in Capel-Curig, 11 km from Snowdon, The Rocks at Plas Curig Hostel offers accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. With free WiFi, this 5-star hostel offers a shared kitchen. The property is allergy-free and is situated 17 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway. Welcoming and very nice location, with a friendly personal. I recommend!

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9.3
Superb
328 reviews
Price from
€ 99
per night

Lodge Dinorwig 4 stars

Llanberis

The bedroom offers 14 bunk-style beds with individual lighting and curtains for privacy. Rooms include storage space, and a shared bathroom with a shower.

A cooked breakfast is served each morning. Packed lunches and evening meals can also be provided if ordered in advance. Lodge Dinorwig offers lockers, bed linen is included. communication was excellent, Nothing too much trouble, Any reasonable request was accommodated. Large and comfortable communal room. Well stocked self facilities for tea and coffee making were very good.

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9.6
Exceptional
271 reviews
Price from
€ 42
per night

Totters Hostel

Caernarfon

Located in Caernarfon and within 13 km of Snowdon Mountain Railway, Totters Hostel features a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. The property is around 19 km from Snowdon, 37 km from Portmeirion and 47 km from Llandudno Pier. The hostel has family rooms. The owner met us and welcomed us warmly. Our room was very comfortable. The shared bathroom was clean and functioned well. The dining and living areas were well-kept. The basement dining room is really lovely - ancient and rare. Continental breakfast with multiple options. Location was exceptional. Plenty of public street parking and paid parking nearby. We found a free spot to use overnight. If we had needed to pay, it was minimal. I highly recommend this hostel.

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9.4
Superb
784 reviews
Price from
€ 70
per night

Llangollen Hostel Self-catering 4 stars

Llangollen

Llangollen Hostel Self-catering is a 4-star, Victorian town house in the centre of Llangollen. It has free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen where guests can prepare their own food, a dining room plus a lounge with log burner, games and books. There are twins, doubles, family rooms, 4-bed quads and a 6-bed room, many of which are en-suite. 2nd time we’ve visited Llangollen and both times we stayed here. Location is great. Facilities are great. Price is even better. Wi-Fi worked well enough to work remotely and there is a shed for those bike touring like us. Jamie you left such a positive impression, thank you for a great stay!

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9.3
Superb
362 reviews
Price from
€ 56
per night

Tafarn Yr Heliwr

Nefyn

Offering free WiFi and a bar, Tafarn Yr Heliwr offers rooms in Nefyn, 35 km from Portmeirion and 43 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway. The property is set 49 km from Snowdon, 47 km from Bangor Cathedral and 3.7 km from Nefyn & District Golf Club. The accommodation offers evening entertainment and a shared kitchen.

Guest rooms in the hostel are equipped with a kettle. The units feature a private bathroom, a hairdryer and bed linen. Anna was so friendly and helpful.

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9.2
Superb
70 reviews
Price from
€ 133
per night

YHA Snowdon Pen-y-Pass 4 stars

Llanberis

Placed at the foot of Snowdon Mountain, the YHA Snowdon Pen-y-Pass is surrounded by stunning Welsh landscape in a rural location, with no mobile phone signal - offering guests a break from technology. WiFi is offered in public areas. Tasty food including a freshly cooked breakfast is on offer at this comfortable accommodation. The best YHA in Britain hands down.

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8.4
Very good
1,362 reviews
Price from
€ 28
per night

Toad Hall Hostel

Machynlleth

Toad Hall Hostel is situated in Machynlleth, within 30 km of Aberystwyth Golf Club and 30 km of Clarach Bay. The property is set 17 km from Aberdovey Golf Club, 26 km from Castell y Bere and 28 km from Aberystwyth University. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and a shared lounge for guests. Close to DYFI Cheap and quirky

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8
Very good
323 reviews
Price from
€ 35
per night

Private Room at Torrent Walk Bunkhouse in Snowdonia

Dolgellau

Set in Dolgellau, within 40 km of Portmeirion and 38 km of Lake Vyrnwy, Private Room at Torrent Walk Bunkhouse in Snowdonia offers accommodation with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Boasting a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. Castell y Bere is 24 km away and Aberdovey Golf Club is 35 km from the hostel. Clean and perfect for a outdoor adventures

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8.3
Very good
248 reviews
Price from
€ 90
per night

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