A harbor with numerous small boats docked, colorful buildings in the background, and a prominent church steeple.

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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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20 Nov - 22 Nov

Our top choices for Caernarfon hostels

A bar with a wooden counter, beer taps, and a clock.

1. Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse Bar and Cafe - Hostel

Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse Bar and Cafe - Hostel
4.0 star property
Caernarfon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Clean rooms, Friendly staff, Great location "
United Kingdom
Nerys
The price is HK$480
HK$576 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
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)
"Over all accommodation was fine, stayed for 3 nights. The views outside are breathtaking, and all the flaws of room can be forgotten for the views and trails around property. Pros Easy Parking Easy checkIn Friendly staff 20 mins drive from Caenarfon town or llanberies Cons No restaurants nearby and no food delivery Will definitely stay again for the views and trails outside!!"
United Kingdom
Imran
The price is HK$495
HK$967 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Canolfan Y Fron - Hostel
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a menu board.

3. YHA Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass - Hostel

YHA Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass - Hostel
4.0 star property
Caernarfon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"Fantastic stay. Close to the mountain and walkable to the path."
France
Denise
The price is HK$371
HK$446 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
YHA Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass - Hostel
A two-story stone building with a balcony, a stone staircase, and a small garden area.

4. YHA Snowdon Llanberis - Hostel

YHA Snowdon Llanberis - Hostel
3.0 star property
Caernarfon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Location was great and staff were lovely"
United Kingdom
Danielle
The price is HK$389
HK$466 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
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, (2 reviews)
"All i got in price "
United Kingdom
Konrad
The price is HK$682
HK$819 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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, (75 reviews)
"Staff is very friendly and kitchen is spacious and well equipped! Room and toilet are clean and tidy"
United Kingdom
TING YAN
The price is HK$302
HK$363 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
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, (27 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and great location"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is HK$846
HK$1,015 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Base Camp Snowdonia
A ceiling with exposed pipes and five exposed light bulbs.

8. 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 HK$1,162
HK$1,395 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Vagabond Bunkhouse & Pizzaria - Hostel
A large, historic building with multiple chimneys and a prominent tower, reflecting in a calm body of water.

9. 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 HK$355
HK$426 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Llandudno Hostel
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Top Caernarfon Hotel Reviews

Plas Glynllifon Mansion

Plas Glynllifon Mansion

8/10 Good
"Its a 1800 mansion work in progress, our room had a lovely bathroom and bedroom with period furniture, and a comfy bed. great entrance hall and lots to see has you walk in the open areas, breakfast in the music room was very good, Stay before the prices rocket. Quirky different and well worth a stay"
duncan 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Plas Glynllifon Mansion

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Caernarfon Hostels information

Number of reviews
372
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
HK$363
Highest Price
HK$1,395

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 budget for going out. 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 exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Caernarfon?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: YHA Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass - Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi 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 Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as free newspapers. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. YHA Snowdon Llanberis - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Eryri National Park. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. You'll find showers in all rooms. Canolfan Y Fron - Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi 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 Wi-Fi and a picnic area at this property. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Caernarfon?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Caernarfon is 1166 mm.
What is there to see and do in Caernarfon?
Depending on your interests, you might appreciate these things around Caernarfon. Get out into nature with places such as 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 such as Sygun Copper Mine, Plas Newydd House and Gardens and Bryn Celli Ddu Burial Chamber.

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