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

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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
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Clean rooms, Friendly staff, Great location "
United Kingdom
Nerys
The price is ₩81,952
₩98,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
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 ₩73,489
₩151,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
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, (141 reviews)
"Very nice YHA - this was my third visit! Extremely clean rooms, bedding and bathroom (3bed room en suite). Friendly faces behind the bar/reception. Ideal to walk Miners/Pyg Track - just across the room for both. Big self-service kitchen and dining room. Board Games/snooker room - plenty of space to lounge about with a licensed bar! Wouldn’t hesitate to book again."
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is ₩61,934
₩74,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
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
The price is ₩199,074
₩238,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
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 ₩116,489
₩139,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
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
The price is ₩78,161
₩93,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
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, (30 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and great location"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is ₩139,883
₩167,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
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 ₩58,361
₩70,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Llandudno Hostel
A rustic wooden building with multiple rooms, outdoor seating with tables and umbrellas, and a gravel courtyard.

9. Torrent Walk Bunkhouse

Torrent Walk Bunkhouse
1.0 star property
Dolgellau
The price is ₩139,352
₩167,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Torrent Walk Bunkhouse
A ceiling with exposed pipes and five exposed light bulbs.

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 ₩198,410
₩238,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
The Vagabond Bunkhouse & Pizzaria - Hostel
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Top Caernarfon Hotel Reviews

Ty Afon, River House

Ty Afon, River House

8/10 Good
"Clean rooms. Friendly staff. Excellent breakfast. Ideally located within 5 minutes walk of the village centre, and with brilliant walks straight from the door."
Ben 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Ty Afon, River House

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Caernarfon Hostels information

Number of reviews
303
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
₩70,043
Highest Price
₩238,889

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.