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Best North Wales hostels with breakfast included

Among the 138 accommodations in North Wales, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Victoria Inn - North Wales
9.6 2 reviews

Victoria Inn

hostel, Llanbedr
Hostel with an excellent rating of 96% based on 2 reviews. You will be in Llanbedr.
Services and facilities: free parking, a terrace and a bar. This accommodation in Llanbedr also has a garden!
Sweeney Hall Hotel - North Wales
No reviews

Sweeney Hall Hotel

hostel, Shrewsbury
Sweeney Hall Hotel, a 3-star establishment, is situated approximately 24 kilometres outside Shrewsbury town centre, near attractions including Crazy Knights and Sefton Park.
This pet-friendly hotel offers guests free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, room service, parking, and a BBQ area, providing a tranquil retreat with convenient access to local amenities.
Dockside Aparthotel, Best Western Signature Collection - North Wales
8.0 20 reviews

Dockside Aparthotel, Best Western Signature Collection

hostel, Liverpool
Accommodation with a good rating of 80% based on 20 reviews. You will be located in Liverpool.
Facilities and services include an iron, free parking and 24-hour entry.
Selina Liverpool - North Wales
No reviews

Selina Liverpool

hostel, Liverpool
Selina Liverpool, a 4-star hotel, enjoys a central Liverpool location, within walking distance of the University of Liverpool's John Moores campus, Jeffs of Bold Street, and St Luke's Bombed Out Church.
This establishment offers guests free Wi-Fi, an on-site bar and restaurant, laundry facilities, and an elevator, all within a building featuring enhanced cleaning measures; pet-friendly rooms are also available.

Best North Wales hostels with a locker

Base Camp Snowdonia | Gwersyll Cyntaf Eryri - North Wales
9.5 34 reviews

Base Camp Snowdonia | Gwersyll Cyntaf Eryri

hostel, Snowdonia National Park
Base Camp Snowdonia is located in the village of Betws-y-Coed, just a short distance from Snowdon, Wales' highest mountain, and is surrounded by the beautiful scenery of Snowdonia National Park. This makes it the perfect base for exploring the area's many hiking trails and other outdoor activities.
The hostel has a modern, stylish design, with a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. It has a bar, a self-service kiosk, and parking, as well as free Wi-Fi, and guests can pay using credit or debit cards.
Central Station Hotel Liverpool - North Wales
8.5 2975 reviews

Central Station Hotel Liverpool

hostel, Liverpool
The Central Station Hotel Liverpool is situated in Liverpool city centre, a short walk from Lime Street and Liverpool Central train stations, and minutes from the Albert Dock and Cavern Club.
This 3-star hotel offers 1-bedroom rooms with private bathrooms, unlimited Wi-Fi, and some rooms featuring air conditioning, plus a bar and 24-hour reception; it's located above an Irish pub with live music.
Yha Snowdon Pen-y-pass - North Wales
8.6 1526 reviews

Yha Snowdon Pen-y-pass

hostel, Llanberis
The YHA Snowdon Pen-y-Pass is a short drive from Llanberis, with stunning views of Snowdon and the surrounding mountains. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The lodge offers a range of facilities, including a restaurant, bar, and fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast, explore the trails leading up Snowdon, or relax on the terrace and take in the breathtaking views.
Yha Conwy - North Wales
8.9 929 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.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in North Wales

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers visiting North Wales, United Kingdom?

    For budget-conscious travellers in North Wales, there are plenty of free and cheap options. Walking or cycling the numerous trails across Snowdonia National Park offers breathtaking scenery without breaking the bank. Exploring charming towns like Betws-y-Coed or Conwy, with their historic streets and castles, is also relatively inexpensive. Many beaches, such as those along the Llyn Peninsula, are free to access and perfect for a relaxing day. Consider visiting free museums like the Storiel in Bangor or the Plas Newydd House and Gardens (though entry to the house itself is ticketed, the gardens are often free or have reduced price days).
  • What are the best hostels in North Wales?

    Among the hostels in North Wales, Basecamp Wales, Llandudno Hostel and Yha Snowdon Pen-y-pass are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in North Wales, United Kingdom?

    While Snowdonia is famous, venturing off the beaten track reveals hidden gems. The Vale of Ffestiniog, with its slate mines and stunning valley views, offers a quieter experience. The Rhinog mountains provide challenging hikes with less crowding than Snowdon. For coastal beauty, explore the dramatic cliffs and secluded beaches of the Llŷn Peninsula, specifically areas like Porth Neigwl (Hell's Mouth) and Abersoch. The village of Beddgelert, nestled in Snowdonia, is charming and less touristy than some other areas.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in North Wales?

    Llandudno Hostel and Yha Conwy are the best hostels with a pool in North Wales.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in North Wales, United Kingdom?

    Nightlife in North Wales varies depending on what you're looking for. Larger towns like Bangor and Llandudno offer a wider range of pubs and bars, with some having live music. Smaller towns and villages typically have a more relaxed pub atmosphere. Specific pubs vary in popularity, so checking local reviews before you go would be a good idea. The nightlife scene is generally more relaxed than in larger cities.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in North Wales?

    The best hostels for families and kids in North Wales are Basecamp Wales, Llandudno Hostel and Yha Snowdon Pen-y-pass.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of North Wales, United Kingdom?

    A week allows a good overview of North Wales, allowing you to explore Snowdonia, the coast, and a few charming towns. However, to fully appreciate the diverse landscapes and activities, two weeks would be ideal. A longer stay would enable deeper exploration of specific interests, such as hiking, watersports, or historical sites.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in North Wales?

  • Does North Wales, United Kingdom offer any iconic natural events?

    While not a scheduled event, the changing seasons in North Wales provide spectacular displays. Autumn brings vibrant colours to the hillsides of Snowdonia, while spring reveals wildflowers in abundance. The dramatic coastal scenery is stunning year-round, though weather conditions can vary greatly.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in North Wales?

    Basecamp Wales, Llandudno Hostel and Yha Snowdon Pen-y-pass are the best hostels with parking in North Wales.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in North Wales, United Kingdom?

    Yes, several opportunities exist to engage with Welsh culture. Workshops on Welsh crafts like weaving or pottery are sometimes available in smaller villages and craft centres. Many locations offer guided walks focusing on local history and folklore. Checking local tourist information centres or online listings closer to your travel dates is recommended to find specific workshops.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in North Wales, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and markets is a great way to interact with locals. Attending local events or festivals provides opportunities for social interaction. Learning a few basic Welsh phrases is always appreciated. Staying in smaller, family-run guesthouses or B&Bs rather than large hotels can offer more opportunities to engage with the local community.
  • Which restaurants and bars in North Wales, United Kingdom offer the best local cuisine?

    Many pubs and restaurants across North Wales serve traditional Welsh dishes. Look for restaurants featuring locally sourced ingredients, such as lamb, seafood, and Welsh cheeses. Specific recommendations vary by location, so checking reviews online before visiting is helpful. Many smaller towns have excellent, family-run eateries serving hearty and authentic meals.

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Best North Wales hostels with air conditioning

Lledr House Hostel Near Two Zip World Sites - North Wales
9.0 469 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.
Llangollen Hostel - The Whole Bedroom - Self Catering Facilities - North Wales
9.5 580 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.

Best North Wales hostels with laundry available

Tafarn Yr Heliwr - North Wales
9.2 3 reviews

Tafarn Yr Heliwr

hostel, Nefyn
Hostel rental with an excellent rating of 92% based on 3 reviews. You will stay in Nefyn.
Services and facilities: a restaurant, a bar and a coffee place. This accommodation is very convenient for families.
Grab A Bunk In Mid-wales! - North Wales
9.5 17 reviews

Grab A Bunk In Mid-wales!

hostel
Grab A Bunk In Mid-Wales! offers budget-friendly lodging in a former union workhouse in central Powys, providing easy access to various Welsh attractions, though precise distances depend on the specific location within the county.
This 20-bed bunkhouse features three dormitories, a fully equipped kitchen, a communal seating area, and a newly refurbished washroom, accommodating up to 16 guests and offering self-catering facilities.
Yha Liverpool Albert Dock - North Wales
8.9 7876 reviews

Yha Liverpool Albert Dock

hostel, Liverpool
YHA Liverpool Albert Dock is located in the Albert Dock district, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, just a short walk from the Cavern Club and Liverpool's nightlife. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness scores.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a restaurant, bar, games room, and communal kitchen. Rooms are modern and comfortable, with a floor area of 25 square metres and feature either a single or double bed.
Tafarn Yr Heliwr - North Wales
8.8 312 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.
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