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244 Hostels in Wales

Best Wales hostels with breakfast

Among the 244 hostels in Wales, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Roch Castle Hotel - Wales
No reviews

Roch Castle Hotel

hostel, Roch
The Roch Castle Hotel boasts a central Roch location, offering convenient access to Roch Castle and Hilton Court Gardens, distances to which are unspecified.
This 5-star establishment provides guests with free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a spa, restaurant, room service, and concierge services including laundry and dry cleaning, alongside a bar, library and picnic area.
Plas Y Brenin - National Outdoor Centre - Wales
8.4 385 reviews

Plas Y Brenin - National Outdoor Centre

hostel, Capel Curig
Plas y Brenin is a charming bed and breakfast situated in Capel-Curig, just a short drive from the twin lakes Llynnau Mymbyr, Pen-y-Pass, and the trails to the peak of Snowdon. This well-regarded establishment has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and excellent ratings for its location.
The historic coaching house offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, garden, and terrace. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast, free parking, and comfortable rooms with satellite TV and free WiFi.
The Towers - Wales
8.4 6 reviews

The Towers

hostel, Capel Curig
The Towers hostel in Capel Curig, Snowdonia National Park, offers convenient access to Snowdon (14.8km) and the Snowdon Mountain Railway (21km).
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides free parking, a shared lounge, continental, vegetarian and vegan breakfast options, and is ideally located for hiking in the Snowdonia National Park.
Dinas Castle Inn (The Dragons Back) - Wales
8.6 59 reviews

Dinas Castle Inn (The Dragons Back)

hostel, Talgarth
Dinas Castle Inn (The Dragons Back) is a bed and breakfast located just 19 kilometres from Brecon Cathedral and 50 kilometres from Elan Valley, offering stunning views of the Brecon Beacons. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation features a private entrance and a kitchen, making it ideal for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities including a restaurant, bar, garden, terrace, swimming pool and parking, as well as activities such as hiking, cycling and relaxing by the outdoor fireplace.

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Best Wales hostels with a locker

Cwtsh Hostel Central Swansea, Social & Modern, Near Train Station - Wales
8.0 1466 reviews

Cwtsh Hostel Central Swansea, Social & Modern, Near Train Station

hostel, Swansea
Cwtsh Hostel is located in Swansea, just a short distance from Sketty Lane Beach and within easy reach of the city centre. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, lounge and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy table tennis, evening entertainment and explore the surrounding area, which is perfect for hiking.
Yha Idwal Cottage - Wales
8.7 267 reviews

Yha Idwal Cottage

hostel, Bethesda
YHA Idwal Cottage is located in Bethesda, a short distance from Zip World Penrhyn Quarry, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness, as well as very good reviews for its overall experience.
The property has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering a total of 5 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, garden, bar, and restaurant, as well as luggage storage and parking.
Yha Conwy - Wales
8.9 926 reviews

Yha Conwy

hostel, Conwy
YHA Conwy is located on the outskirts of Conwy town, just a short walk from the town centre and Conwy Railway Station, making it a great base for exploring the historic town and the stunning Snowdonia National Park. It has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a self-catering kitchen, laundry facilities, a spacious dining room with panoramic views, a cosy TV lounge, a games room, an observation lounge, a garden terrace with a barbecue area and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a large buffet breakfast daily, free parking, and Wi-Fi access in most public areas.
Yha Snowdon Llanberis - Wales
8.7 361 reviews

Yha Snowdon Llanberis

hostel, Llanberis
YHA Snowdon Llanberis is located in the heart of Llanberis, just a short walk from the Snowdonia National Park and a mile from the Snowdon Mountain Railway. The hostel receives very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, with an excellent location rating.
The hostel offers a range of shared rooms, all with bunk beds, and features a shared kitchen, a TV lounge, a garden, and a restaurant and bar. Guests can enjoy a daily buffet breakfast and benefit from free bike storage, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Wales

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Wales?

    For budget-conscious travellers, Wales offers plenty! Many of the stunning coastal paths, like the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, are free to walk. Exploring Snowdonia National Park involves minimal cost beyond transport, with free access to most hiking trails. Free activities also include visiting many charming villages like Betws-y-Coed or exploring the historic castles, such as the ruins of Dolbadarn Castle near Llanberis, which often have lower entry fees than larger, more well-known castles.
  • What are the best hostels in Wales?

    Among the hostels in Wales, Cwtsh Hostel, Yha Brecon Beacons Danywenallt and James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Wales?

    Cardiff Airport (CWL) is the main airport serving Wales, handling the majority of international and domestic flights. However, travellers may also fly into airports in England, such as Birmingham Airport (BHX), Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), or Manchester Airport (MAN), and then take a train or bus to their final destination in Wales.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Wales?

    Mrs Potts, Aberystwyth University Bunkhouse and The Stables are the best hostels with a pool in Wales.

  • What currency do you need for Wales?

    The currency used in Wales is the pound sterling (£).
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Wales?

    James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel and Camp Hillcrest Bunkhouse are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Wales.

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Wales?

    Navigating the roads in Wales can be straightforward, but some areas have narrow, winding roads, particularly in the mountainous regions of Snowdonia. A satnav or GPS is recommended, especially if venturing into less populated areas. Be prepared for slower speeds and potentially challenging driving conditions in certain areas.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Wales?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Wales are Yha Brecon Beacons Danywenallt, James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel and Neon 160.

  • How can travellers best respect local customs while in Wales?

    Showing respect for the Welsh language is appreciated; even a simple 'bore da' (good morning) or 'nos da' (good night) goes a long way. Being mindful of the environment, particularly in national parks, is crucial. Respecting local traditions and being considerate of quieter communities will help ensure a positive experience for everyone.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Wales?

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Wales?

    The National Eisteddfod, a major Welsh cultural festival celebrating literature, music, and performance, is a significant event. St David's Day (March 1st) is the national day of Wales, often marked with parades and celebrations. Various local festivals and agricultural shows take place throughout the year, offering a taste of Welsh culture and traditions.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Wales?

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Wales?

    For medical emergencies, dial 999. For non-emergency medical assistance or to find local services, contact NHS 111 Wales. The police emergency number is also 999.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Wales?

    A week in Wales allows for exploring diverse regions. Snowdonia National Park offers stunning mountain scenery and hiking opportunities. Pembrokeshire boasts beautiful coastal walks and charming towns like Tenby. The Brecon Beacons National Park provides dramatic landscapes and opportunities for outdoor adventures. Consider basing yourself in a central location and exploring day trips from there.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Wales?

    For a weekend break, consider focusing on a specific area. Cardiff offers a vibrant city experience with castles, museums, and a bustling waterfront. The Gower Peninsula provides breathtaking coastal scenery and picturesque villages. A weekend in Snowdonia allows for a taste of the mountains, with opportunities for shorter hikes and exploring charming towns like Betws-y-Coed.
  • Are there specific regions in Wales known for great weather?

    Wales's weather is notoriously unpredictable, but generally, the southern and western coasts tend to experience milder temperatures and more sunshine compared to the mountainous regions or northern parts of the country. However, be prepared for all types of weather, regardless of where you visit.

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Best Wales hostels with air conditioning

Four Points Flex By Sheraton Cardiff - Wales
8.7 59 reviews

Four Points Flex By Sheraton Cardiff

hostel, Cardiff
The Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff offers accommodation in a district providing easy access to local amenities and attractions. This 3-star hotel provides guests with internet, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, restaurant, bar, and parking, with select rooms featuring in-room entertainment and bathroom amenities.
Llangollen Hostel - The Whole Bedroom - Self Catering Facilities - Wales
9.5 574 reviews

Llangollen Hostel - The Whole Bedroom - Self Catering Facilities

hostel, Llangollen
Llangollen Hostel is a Victorian townhouse in the heart of Llangollen, close to the canal, the river, Dinas Brân Castle and the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, making it ideal for exploring the area. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, including twin, double, family rooms, and dorms, all with access to a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy the garden, the fitness centre, and the social spaces, which include a dining room and a lounge with a log burner.
Lledr House Hostel Near Two Zip World Sites - Wales
9.1 468 reviews

Lledr House Hostel Near Two Zip World Sites

hostel, Dolwyddelan
Lledr House Hostel is located near Dolwyddelan, a short drive from both Betws y Coed and Zip World, making it a perfect base for exploring the stunning scenery of Snowdonia. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a communal lounge with a flat-screen TV, and a private decking area with BBQ facilities, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Oyo Welsh Holiday Accommodation - Modern Stay - Wales
No reviews

Oyo Welsh Holiday Accommodation - Modern Stay

hostel, Pembroke Dock
OYO Welsh Holiday Accommodation - Modern Stay is a hostel located in Pembroke Dock, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
This family-friendly establishment provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning in select rooms, and parking, with laundry services also available.

Best Wales hostels with laundry available

Tafarn Yr Heliwr - Wales
8.8 310 reviews

Tafarn Yr Heliwr

hostel, Nefyn
Tafarn Yr Heliwr is a hostel located in Nefyn, Gwynedd, just 2.3 miles from Nefyn & District Golf Club and 30 miles from Snowdon, offering easy access to the stunning scenery of the Llyn Peninsula. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. It features a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a bar for socialising, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, explore the nearby beaches and coastal paths, and visit historical castles like Harlech, Criccieth, and Caernarfon.
Tafarn Yr Heliwr - Wales
9.2 3 reviews

Tafarn Yr Heliwr

hostel, Nefyn
Hostel rental with an excellent rating of 92% based on 3 reviews. You will be located in Nefyn.
Services and facilities: an iron, a restaurant and a washing machine.
Am Byth - Luxury Cottage Sea Views - Wales
No reviews

Am Byth - Luxury Cottage Sea Views

hostel, Saundersfoot
This charming cottage is located in Saundersfoot, just a short walk from the town centre and Monkstone Beach, making it a perfect base for exploring this beautiful coastal town. The area is quiet and peaceful, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
The cottage is a cosy retreat, perfect for a couple. It has a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a terrace with a barbeque area. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and stunning sea views from the cottage.
Hamilton Lodge - Cottage Sleeps 8 - Wales
9.7 95 reviews

Hamilton Lodge - Cottage Sleeps 8

hostel, Fishguard
Hamilton Lodge - Cottage Sleeps 8 is located just a short distance from the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path, offering stunning walks with breathtaking views. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage spans 120 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious lounge area, a private garden with a covered terrace, and free Wi-Fi throughout.
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