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Our top choices for Caernarfon hostels

A staircase with white railings and wooden steps, leading to a landing with a framed picture on the wall.

1. Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse Bar and Cafe - Hostel

Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse Bar and Cafe - Hostel
4.0 star property
Caernarfon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Clean rooms, Friendly staff, Great location "
United Kingdom
Nerys
The price is ￥9,771
￥11,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse Bar and Cafe - Hostel
A rural landscape with a stone wall, a few buildings, and mountains in the background.

2. Canolfan Y Fron - Hostel

Canolfan Y Fron - Hostel
3.0 star property
Caernarfon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"A really good place to stay in beautiful surroundings with friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is ￥8,737
￥18,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Canolfan Y Fron - Hostel
A white building with multiple structures, surrounded by rocky hills and a stone wall.

3. YHA Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass - Hostel

YHA Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass - Hostel
4.0 star property
Caernarfon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (141 reviews)
"Fantastic stay. Close to the mountain and walkable to the path."
France
Denise
The price is ￥7,384
￥8,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
YHA Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass - Hostel
Two wooden cabins with arched roofs, surrounded by snow-covered trees.

4. YHA Snowdon Llanberis - Hostel

YHA Snowdon Llanberis - Hostel
3.0 star property
Caernarfon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"This place is a steal for the adventurous!"
United States
Wyatt
YHA Snowdon Llanberis - Hostel
A stone fire pit surrounded by wooden benches in an outdoor setting.

5. The Rocks at Plas Curig

The Rocks at Plas Curig
1.0 star property
Betws-Y-Coed
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay in. I definitely recommend."
United Kingdom
Petra
The price is ￥12,223
￥14,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The Rocks at Plas Curig
A kitchen with a gas stove, a white refrigerator, and a window offering a view of a green landscape.

6. YHA Conwy - Hostel

YHA Conwy - Hostel
4.0 star property
Conwy Town Walls
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"Staff is very friendly and kitchen is spacious and well equipped! Room and toilet are clean and tidy"
United Kingdom
TING YAN
YHA Conwy - Hostel
A stone building with a sign reading "base camp snowdonia" on a street with a mountain in the background.

7. Base Camp Snowdonia

Base Camp Snowdonia
2.0 star property
Betws-Y-Coed
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and great location"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is ￥16,246
￥19,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Base Camp Snowdonia
A large, historic building with multiple chimneys and a prominent tower, reflecting in a calm body of water.

8. Llandudno Hostel

Llandudno Hostel
4.0 star property
Llandudno
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Great location and great price if you need a bed for the night, shared dorms are small but beds were comfortable and clean."
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is ￥6,874
￥8,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Llandudno Hostel
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror above it, and a soap dispenser on the wall.

9. Torrent Walk Bunkhouse

Torrent Walk Bunkhouse
1.0 star property
Dolgellau
The price is ￥17,538
￥21,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Torrent Walk Bunkhouse
A stone building with a sign for 'Vagabond Bunkhouse'.

10. The Vagabond Bunkhouse & Pizzaria - Hostel

The Vagabond Bunkhouse & Pizzaria - Hostel
2.0 star property
Betws-Y-Coed
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Excellent check-in. The hostel is well maintained, warm and cosy. Excellent value for money and located in a quaint village. "
United Kingdom
Dal
The price is ￥18,197
￥21,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Vagabond Bunkhouse & Pizzaria - Hostel
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Top Caernarfon Hotel Reviews

Victoria House Room Only Accommodation

Victoria House Room Only Accommodation

10/10 Excellent
"Our host Jan was very welcoming and helpful. She gave great recommendations on places to visit around the town. The room was lovely and comfortable with everything we needed, plus teas, coffee, and a bottle of wine. We really enjoyed our stay at Victoria Guest House and would love to visit again!"
Avery 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Victoria House Room Only Accommodation

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Caernarfon Hostels information

Number of reviews
335
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥8,249
Highest Price
￥21,836

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Caernarfon?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its historic sites, and the mountain views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Caernarfon?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start looking: YHA Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with showers and bed sheets. Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse Bar and Cafe - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as free newspapers. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. YHA Snowdon Llanberis - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Eryri National Park. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find showers in all rooms. Canolfan Y Fron - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. The Snowdon Ranger Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a picnic area at this property. Rooms come with free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Caernarfon?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Caernarfon is 46 inches.
What is there to see and do in Caernarfon?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore some places near Caernarfon. Get out into nature with places like Rhyd Ddu Path, Yr Wyddfa, and Anglesey Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Cultural attractions include National Slate Museum, Theatr Seilo, and Caernarfon Airworld. Visit landmarks like Sygun Copper Mine, Plas Newydd House and Gardens, and Bryn Celli Ddu Burial Chamber.