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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. Excellent well run hostel. Hosts were very friendly & helpful, giving advice on tourist routes etc. Room was comfy & spotless. Shared kitchen was best equipped ever experienced. Good location for seeing North Wales. Really good value accommodation. Highly recommended.

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9.4
Superb
1,402 reviews
Price from
US$47
per night

Boasting a shared lounge, Base Camp Snowdonia, Gwersyll Cyntaf Eryri 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 are very nice and friendly. The whole place is clean and smells nice. Also, the drying room comes in handy for people who want to wash and dry their clothes!

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9.2
Superb
247 reviews
Price from
US$47
per night

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. The place is clean and very near to some attractions, Swallow Falls, Ponty Pair, Railway Museum.

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9.1
Superb
306 reviews
Price from
US$43
per night

Set in Betws-y-coed, 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. So welcoming, staffed by gorgeous people x Everything you need, rooms are sweet , plenty of sockets and gorgeous view , surplus of toilets and showers, all warm and hot water xx

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9.2
Superb
312 reviews
Price from
US$61
per night

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. This is the nicest hostel I’ve ever stayed in. Every detail was well thought out and the host was welcoming, helpful and kind. View was fantastic. Food excellent.

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9.7
Exceptional
387 reviews
Price from
US$55
per night

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, 36 km from Portmeirion and 47 km from Llandudno Pier. The hostel has family rooms. Ease of access and very helpful hostel owners

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9.4
Superb
720 reviews
Price from
US$94
per night

Set 40 km from Chester Racecourse, Llangollen Hostel - Book the Room - Self Catering facilities 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 provides a shared kitchen and free WiFi. Our stay was pleasant. We booked 2 rooms for 8 persons including 5 adults and 3 childrens. They have got double bed and bunk beds in each room so we were able to sleep comfortably. The hostel has got a fully loaded kitchen, dining which helped us in preparing fresh breakfast every morning and also it has got a lounge where stuff like boards games, piano is available for guests. Jamie the host has been kind enough to us to accommodate each of our request and overall we enjoyed the stay, Regarding location, llangolen is a small town, therefore the location was central

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9.4
Superb
397 reviews
Price from
US$61
per night

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. Lovely accommodation, lovely and welcoming staff. Everything was clean, I received towels on the house (a lot of bunk houses don't do it). The room was really warm as well as the shower

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9.2
Superb
78 reviews
Price from
US$92
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. Best place to stay for climbing Snowdon. Just the right level of comfort considering convenience. Staff helpful and great kitchen cooking up food after a long hike!

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8.4
Very good
1,228 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. Most comfortable and spacious bunk beds have ever stayed in, great staff. Diolch am yr aros wych.

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8.9
Fabulous
269 reviews
Price from
US$88
per night

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