Skip to main content

Featured hostel destinations

Destination inspiration for your trip – find a hostel

The best hostels in Snowdonia

Check out our pick of great hostels in Snowdonia

Filter by:


Review score

Superb: 9+ Very good: 8+ Good: 7+ Pleasant: 6+
Our top picks Lowest price first Star rating and price Top reviewed

See the latest prices and deals by choosing your dates.

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. Friendly staff, property well maintained, my children enjoyed feeding the farm animals.

Show more Show less
9.4
Superb
1,405 reviews
Price from
US$39
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. Location, beds, cleanliness, great facilities and friendly staff.

Show more Show less
9.2
Superb
256 reviews
Price from
US$43
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. Wonderful suroundings and a beautiful building. I liked the vibe of a country hostel with the facilities such as shower- and drying-room. It was very quiet and peaceful during winter and close to hiking trails as well as the train station.

Show more Show less
9.1
Superb
309 reviews
Price from
US$39
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 and a terrace. 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. This place was a pleasant surprise. Nick at the desk is great - awesome personality. Michael gave me some suggestions on where to visit next. Bunks are very comfy & cozy & there is plenty of room to sit up!, which is rare. Privacy curtains are great. Two pillows - I love that. There is a cafe so close - see photo (circled. Location is great - right across from a nature walk. A very very nice stay & I even extended another night. Book direct. A quick bus ride to Betws-y-Coed for more natural parks. I would definitely stay here again.

Show more Show less
9.2
Superb
307 reviews
Price from
US$53
per night

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.

Show more Show less
9.7
Exceptional
388 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. The property is located in the center of Trawsfynydd village. It's clean, comfortable, and offers good amenities. The plus is that there's a supermarket downstairs where you can check in and buy breakfast items.

Show more Show less
9.2
Superb
82 reviews
Price from
US$91
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. The best YHA in Britain hands down.

Show more Show less
8.5
Very good
1,230 reviews
Price from
US$20
per night

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. It's a cozy setup for those who are on a budget trip. It's awesome. It has a good room, good living space, you can cook in the kitchen if you wish.

Show more Show less
8
Very good
430 reviews
Price from
US$39
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. The Landlord couple are very kind. I need to go bangor to take the train, but I missed the bus. When I walked to Bangor, they saw me and took me to the Bangor railway station.

Show more Show less
8.5
Very good
584 reviews
Price from
US$39
per night

Offering a restaurant, The Vagabond Bunkhouse is located in Betws-y-coed, known as the gateway to Snowdonia National Park. Free WiFi access is available and guests can prepare meals in a large fully equipped kitchen. Cally was exceptional. Very friendly and accommodating. Very comfortable beds. Highly recommend this place. Would definitely come back for another stay.

Show more Show less
8
Very good
420 reviews
Price from
US$41
per night

Most booked hostels in Snowdonia this month

FAQs about hostels in Snowdonia

Hostels that guests love in Snowdonia