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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. Loved the location. Loved the staff. Loved the room. Loved the view from the room. Loved waking up to grazing Marie Mcooo's outside our window. Loved the private bathroom for the price. Loved the spacious parking lot.

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9.4
Wonderful
1,424 reviews
Price from
$43
per night

Tafarn Yr Heliwr

Nefyn

Featuring a bar, Tafarn Yr Heliwr is set in Nefyn in the Gwynedd region, 35 km from Portmeirion and 43 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi. The hostel features family rooms. Friendly and helpful staff and a great bar. Food was served from Wednesday to Sunday and it was excellent with a great selection of meals which are cooked fresh

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9.2
Wonderful
136 reviews
Price from
$82
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.

The hostel provides some rooms that have garden views, and rooms are equipped with a shared bathroom with a shower. Great location staff and town.

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9.3
Wonderful
288 reviews

The Rocks at Plas Curig Hostel

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. We loved our stay at The Rocks! A beautiful hostel in a very strategic point for walks and hikes. Staff is super kind and welcoming, the room and common areas are extremely clean, there is a nice kitchen with all amenities. Room small but cosy, with nice views. Would stay again!

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9
Wonderful
275 reviews
Price from
$104
per night

Lodge Dinorwig

Llanberis

Set in Llanberis, 7 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway, Lodge Dinorwig offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Built in 19th century, this 4-star hostel is within 40 km of Portmeirion and 44 km of Llandudno Pier. The property is non-smoking and is situated 13 km from Snowdon. These people are the best, super friendly and helpfull all the time. The have a really good menu so everyone will have something they like, doesn't matter if it's for breakfast or diner. Event the lunch package was really good and plenty for me at least! They have plenty of advise to give on the region since they are also hikers. The bunkbeds have a seperate light and one plug to charge your stuff. I had good nights there

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9.7
Exceptional
360 reviews
Price from
$51
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. Friendly helpful staff Great location Beautifully appointed rooms Breakfast menu ( help yourself ) extensive

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9.4
Wonderful
771 reviews
Price from
$87
per night

Llangollen Hostel Self-catering - Only Private Guest Bedrooms

Llangollen

Set 37 km from Chester Racecourse, Llangollen Hostel Self-catering - Only Private Guest Bedrooms offers 4-star accommodation in Llangollen and has a garden, a shared lounge and a terrace. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and free WiFi. The four-bed room was small but just right for a good night's sleep. Ensuite bathroom was was great. Loved the fact that there were certain provisions supplied in the kitchen, such as tea, coffee, cooking oil, wahing up liquid, freezer bags, etc. Plenty of shops in the town for provisions

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9.4
Wonderful
384 reviews
Price from
$56
per night

Llety Glyndwr - Bunkhouse

Trawsfynydd

Located in Trawsfynydd, 18 km from Portmeirion, Llety Glyndwr - Bunkhouse features views of the mountain. The property is around 40 km from Snowdon, 46 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway and 49 km from Lake Vyrnwy. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and free WiFi.

All units at the hostel are equipped with a seating area. Guest rooms include bed linen. The location is amazing. The rooms are good. The host is very hospital.

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9.6
Exceptional
14 reviews
Price from
$86
per night

Base Camp Snowdonia

Betws-y-coed

Boasting a shared lounge, Base Camp Snowdonia is situated in Betws-y-coed in the Clwyd region, 19 km from Snowdon and 25 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway. The property is set 31 km from Llandudno Pier, 36 km from Bodelwyddan Castle and 36 km from Portmeirion. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

Bodnant Garden is 20 km from the hostel, while Bangor Cathedral is 34 km from the property. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 120 km away. The staff at Basecamp are amazing and really made an effort to make sure I had an enjoyable stay. The property is newly-renovated and the rooms and bathrooms are very nice. Location is right in the heart of Betws-y-Coed.

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9.4
Wonderful
81 reviews
Price from
$40
per night

Kings

Dolgellau

Located in Dolgellau, within 42 km of Portmeirion and 26 km of Castell y Bere, Kings provides accommodation with a garden and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. This 3-star hostel offers barbecue facilities. The property is non-smoking and is set 33 km from Harlech Castle. Kings is a self-catering hostel, not a hotel. It was perfect for a large family group that included lots of small children. Communal cooking and washing up worked well, the lounge and books went down a treat, the football table was a success & the grounds, outdoor fire & bbq all proved memorable for the several related families that shared the stay. Dave (owner) provided friendly & discreet support that proved essential during an area-wide power failure.

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9.8
Exceptional
7 reviews
Price from
$782
per night

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