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Set in Llanberis, 7 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway, Lodge Dinorwig Hostel 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. Very charming and beautiful location with stunning views. The host Sunni is very welcoming and nice. Breakfast and dinner is excellent.

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9.7
Exceptional
380 reviews

Llety Glyndwr - Bunkhouse features free WiFi and views of mountain in Trawsfynydd. The property is around 18 km from Portmeirion, 40 km from Snowdon and 46 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and an ATM for guests.

All units at the hostel are equipped with a seating area. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Good facilities, very clean. Free parking and easy access.

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9.2
Superb
84 reviews
Price from
US$93
per night

Placed at the foot of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), 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 in the comfortable dining area. Convenient, closed to miners&pyg tract. Staff were nice and helpful. This was my second stay and again in the future.

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8.5
Very good
1,210 reviews
Price from
US$24
per night

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. Lovely place, the staff is very friendly and helpful. Great history of this little community pub and hostel, and lots of gorgeous walks in the area.

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8.9
Fabulous
285 reviews
Price from
US$89
per night

Gallt y Glyn Hostel has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Llanberis. Located around 7.9 km from Snowdon, the hostel with free WiFi is also 39 km away from Portmeirion. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway. Comfortable hostel with well attended "pizza and beer" restaurant on-site. "Drying room" available for personal laundry. Very friendly host.

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8.5
Very good
578 reviews
Price from
US$88
per night

Situated in Bethesda, 19 km from Snowdon, YHA Idwal Cottage features accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a bar. This 4-star hostel offers a shared kitchen and luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking and is located 25 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway. Really cool spot. A nice place to stay to take refuge from storm Amy. It was warm and had a great shower

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8.6
Fabulous
288 reviews
Price from
US$24
per night

Set in Dolgellau, within 40 km of Portmeirion and 39 km of Lake Vyrnwy, Private Heated Bedrooms at The Bunkhouse in Snowdonia Perfect for Bikers and Walkers offers accommodation with a shared lounge 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. The hostel has family rooms. Staff were very helpful particularly Sandra, cracking facilities

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7.8
Good
179 reviews
Price from
US$111
per night

The Heights Bunkhouse is located in Llanberis, in the heart of the village, 100 metres from Lake Padarn and within walking distance of the Llanberis Snowdon Path. Free WiFi is available in public areas.

The Heights Bunkhouse sits above a busy bar and restaurant. The dormitories contain bunk beds and come with carpeted floors, and all dormitories have their own shower and toilet. We had a lovely time here. Both the staff and the hostel are wonderful!

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5.5
Review score
656 reviews
Price from
US$40
per night

Comfortable Accommodation: Kings in Dolgellau offers a 3-star hostel experience with family rooms and ground-floor units. Some rooms feature a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, carpeted floors, and garden or mountain views.

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10
Exceptional
1 reviews
Price from
US$398
per night

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