About this property
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. All rooms are located on the first floor,accessed via stairs, and contain bunk beds. Bed linen and towels are provided. Guests have access to a well-equipped shared kitchen fitted with 2 electric cookers, 2 microwave ovens, 2 toasters and 2 kettles. A dishwasher and kitchenware are also provided. The property features a large garden, a common lounge and dining area equipped with a flat-screen TV, billiards table and board games. There are animals on-site, including chickens, ducks, sheep and alpacas. Guests will find a shop, a bakery and takeaways in Penygroes, 2 km from the property, the nearest bars and pubs are in Caernarfon 9 miles away. Llanberis is 22 km from Basecamp Wales, while Beddgelert is 16.6 km away. Betws-y-coed is 48.7 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Shashi
United Kingdom“Well maintained property, they walked us to the rooms and gave free fresh towels, which you never see in hostels, this part was so impressive. Massive kitchen and dining area, equipped with two large TV and sofas. Snooker table, 20p per game which...” - Marthaler
Switzerland“Everything was great! Site, welcome... even the weather was really sunny!” - Joe1890 United Kingdom“I always have a good stay here. The staff are wonderful, my room is always clean and the price is great! GET IT BOOKED!”
- Richard United Kingdom“Very quiet close to fish shop and tandoori take away was very nice mile away”
- Jeffrey United Kingdom“Excellent service and you can see that the owners take great pride in the service that they offer. Friendly, extremely clean and very good value for money. Self catering facilities were excellent. I would recommend this property over YHA for...”
- Mary United Kingdom“Very friendly and knowledgeable staff Amazing double bunk beds - super comfy Everything was clean Kitchen spotless and very well equipped People really respected the peacefulness and kept quiet in evenings”
- Kelly United Kingdom“Great location Really good facilities For a hostel we couldn’t fault the comfort Guys who own & run the place were great, really friendly & gave us such a warm welcome Loved feeding the animals!”
Heidi United Kingdom“Great comunication before our stay, easy and informative check-in . We had never stayed in a Hostel before so didn't know what to expect. The place was clean and tidy . Comfy lounge area with tv( though we didnt use it) seating area, pool...”- Andrew United Kingdom“Good location, comfortable, good facilities and clean”
- Daniel United Kingdom“Great place to stay. Traws Cymru bus stop 20 minute walk away gives access to lots of places.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Kindly note the accommodation is located on the first floor, and is accessible via stairs only. It may not be suitable for guests with mobility impairment.
Please note that this property cannot provide cots or highchairs.
This property does not accept group bookings of over 6 people, This includes multiple reservations under different guest names to form a group over 6.
The hostel is remotely located and not serviced directly via public transport.
The maximum room occupancy cannot be exceeded under any circumstances. Babies, infants and children must all be included in occupancy number when booking.
The property cannot accommodate late check-ins. Last check-in is at 22:00.
Guests aged under 18 years are not permitted to stay in single rooms.
Please inform Basecamp Wales in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
You are advised to bring your own vehicle as this property is not serviced by public transport.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
