About this property
Basecamp Wales offers family-run hostel accommodations in Llanllyfni, on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park and 19 mi from Pen-Y-Pass and 5.1 mi 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, 1.2 mi from the property, the nearest bars and pubs are in Caernarfon 9 miles away. Llanberis is 14 mi from Basecamp Wales, while Beddgelert is 10 mi away. Betws-y-coed is 30 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Wendy
United Kingdom
“Great place to stay. Beautiful part of the world. Fantastic value” - Krassimir
Bulgaria
“Nice place, clean room. Big and well equipped shared kitchen. The staff is very friendly. There are also some lamas and the kids were happy to feed them.” - Steven
United Kingdom
“This was the first hostel I had booked in nearly 20 years and I was pleased that I made the booking. The facilities are perfectly set out for communal use and the other guests were respectful of the property and the needs of other guests. The...” - Eric
United States
“Clean hostel with spacious shared kitchen and dining area.” - Cerian
Canada
“Friendly staff, property well maintained, my children enjoyed feeding the farm animals.” - Karolina
United Kingdom
“Perfect quiet location, good facilities, excellent, helpful and courteous staff. Clean” - Pawel
Ireland
“Good value for money. The rules were clearly explained.. .” - Kieran
Thailand
“One of the nicest Hostels I've stayed in. Very organized, seems like you guys have an excellent staff. The common facilities are nice and the dorms are serviceable.” - Trevelyan
United Kingdom
“Great place. Ideal location for the mountains. Excellent WiFi throughout the building. Comfy beds and clean washrooms and kitchen.” - Poorva
United Kingdom
“Really lovely place. We had the three person private room. Which was clean, all bedding and linen provided. The staff were very kind, and our stay was affordable. Thank you for hosting us!”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Kindly note the accommodations 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
It's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.