Distances are direct straight line in miles
The area surrounding Canolfan Y Fron is abundant in natural beauty and outdoor pursuits. Given its proximity to Snowdonia National Park, guests have the opportunity to engage in a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and mountain biking amidst the park's stunning landscapes. The nearby village of Llandwrog, with its picturesque rural surroundings, provides an idyllic setting for peaceful walks and picnics. The beautiful Dinas Dinlle Beach, known for its stunning coastline and ancient hill fort, is just a short drive away.
For those interested in cultural and historical landmarks, the region does not disappoint. The majestic Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is nearby and offers a glimpse into the region's rich medieval history. The Welsh Highland Railway, starting from Caernarfon, provides a scenic journey through some of Snowdonia's most breathtaking landscapes. Additionally, the nearby village of Llanberis offers various attractions, including the National Slate Museum and the Llanberis Lake Railway. With its serene surroundings and strategic location, Canolfan Y Fron offers a perfect base for exploring the myriad attractions of Snowdonia and the surrounding areas.
In addition to the facilities mentioned below, the following are free services
Free parking is available
Free Wifi or Broadband is available
This property is at an elevation of approximately 936 feet / 285.2 metres above sea level
Beaches near this Hostel , distance in miles.
Dinas Dinlle BeachNear Caernarfon - a sandy and pebble composition 4.6m away.the upper beach consist of pebbles however there are good expanses of sand as the tide receeds |
Pontllyfni BeachNear Caernarfon - a sandy shingle and rocky composition 5.0m away.A rocky / large pebble head to the beach turning progressively to shingle and later some sand |
Main Towns Nearby Direct Line of Sight Distance
Small Towns & vllages Nearby Direct Line of Sight Distance
Other local villages and suburbs in the immediate area - Direct Line of Sight Distance
Y Fron 0.5m - Bwlchyllyn 0.5m - Cilgwyn 0.8m - Carmel 0.8m - Nantlle 0.8m - Moel Tryfan 1.1m - Penyffridd 1.1m - Talysarn 1.6m - Rhosgadfan 1.7m - Penygroes 1.8m
Facilities at the accommodation
Kitchen / Kitchenette
Car Parking onsite / close by
Disabled Facilities
Kitchen / Kitchenette
Facilities Nearby
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International Airports
Local Airports| Caernarfon Airport Caernarfon Gwynedd LL54 5TP 5.0 miles |
| Anglesey Airport Llanfair yn Neubwll Isle of Anglesey LL65 3NX 18.0 miles |
Motorways| M53 Junction 2 West Kirby,Moreton 52.3 miles |
| M53 Junction 1 Birkenhead, New Brighton, Wallasey 53.3 miles |
| M53 Junction 4 Bebington, Bromborough, Clatterbridge, Neston 53.3 miles |
Railway Stations| Criccieth station code = CCC LL52 0RW 10.5 miles |
| Llanfairpwll station code = LPG LL61 5UJ 10.5 miles |
Ferry PortsAttractions near Canolfan Y Fron Hostel Caernarfon
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Mynydd Mawr - LL54 7YT
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SH 52803 54014
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Elevation = 698 Meters / 2290 Feet
1.3m / 2.1km - -
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SH 52803 54014 = hockey.microchip.latest A mountain in Snowdonia with several routes , and the assent from Rhyd Ddu (A4085) is popular, (also used to walk to mount Snowdon)
Elevation = 698 Meters / 2290 Feet1.3m / 2.1km - -
Moel Eilio - LL55 4SS
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SH 55512 57702
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Elevation = 726 Meters / 2381.9 Feet
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Located South West of Llanberis and it is possible to walk from the village, a mountain with large near flat slopes that are prone to high snow levels, and a walk you can also reach Snowdon summit via an alternative route.
Elevation = 726 Meters / 2381.9 Feet3.4m / 5.5km - -
Bach Ventures - LL54 7AJ
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SH 53056 57971 = forwarded.examine.school Bach Ventures provide a number of outdoor activities in Snowdonia and can be tailored to your requirements
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Llyn Cwellyn - LL54 7YS
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SH 56412 55046
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A reservoir in Snowdonia feeding parts of Gwynedd and Anglesey, originally a glacial lake it was dammed at its south east end to increase capacity. There is a National Trust car park alongside the lake
3.5m / 5.6km - - 
Snowdonia Riding Stables - LL55 4PQ
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SH 51245 59681 = detail.occurs.handyman The Snowdonia Riding Stables provide Pony treking over raffic free bridleways in the foothills of Snowdon.
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Snowdon Ranger Halt - LL54 7YS
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SH 57082 56318
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Part of the Welsh Highland Railway narrow gauge steam railway, this station lies close to Llyn Cwellyn and the National Trust Car Park
3.5m / 5.6km - - 
Glynllifon - LL54 5DY
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Gypsy Wood Park - LL55 2YA
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SH 48656 60143
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A true family attraction for all with an outdoor ride on miniture railway and other rides, meet the animals, fairy hunts, nature trails through the woods, wildlife all around and so much more.
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Llyn Y Dywarchen - LL54 6TP
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SH 55937 53373
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Foel Goch - LL55 4SS
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Elevation = 831 Meters / 2726.4 Feet
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A mountain in the Snowdonia Glyderau range with Llyn Cwellyn (lake & reservoir) on its southern flanks and Llanberis to the north
Elevation = 831 Meters / 2726.4 Feet4m / 6.4km -
View further View more hotels nearby with distances
| Plas Dinas Country House. - 3.20 | Dinas Farm. - 3.23 |
| YHA Snowdon Ranger. - 3.54 | Meifod Country House Hotel. - 3.78 |
| Bryn Mor Beach Hotel. - 4.56 | Glamping in Llanberis. - 5.00 |
| YHA Snowdon Llanberis. - 5.08 | Y Castell. - 5.16 |
| Anglesey Arms. - 5.25 | Ty Dre Town House. - 5.29 |
Frequently Asked Questions.
What is the nearest beach to this Hostel?
The Dinas Dinlle Beach is 4.6 miles from this Hostel. We also list other beaches within 5 miles with descriptions
Is this Hostel located in a recognised scenic area?
Yes this Hostel lies within or on the border of the Snowdonia National Park
How do i view maps for various hotel brands and Chains on this site ?
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Does this Hostel have free WiFi?
Yes there is Free WFi at this Hostel