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Snowdon Llanberis YHA

Llwyn Celyn
Llanberis
Gwynedd
Wales
LL55 4SR
United Kingdom

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YHA Snowdon Llanberis is a welcoming and well-equipped hostel situated in the village of Llanberis, at the foot of Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales. The hostel provides a variety of accommodations from private rooms to shared dormitories. The facilities include a self-catering kitchen, a dining area, and a lounge with a cosy log fire and stunning views of Snowdon. With its ideal location for mountain hiking and its friendly atmosphere, YHA Snowdon Llanberis is the perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking to explore the natural beauty of Snowdonia National Park.
The surrounding area of YHA Snowdon Llanberis offers an array of activities and attractions. Obviously, a climb to the summit of Snowdon is a must for many, with several walking routes starting nearby. For those preferring a less strenuous ascent, the Snowdon Mountain Railway can carry you to the summit in comfort. The village of Llanberis itself has much to offer, with its beautiful lake, Llyn Padarn, perfect for a gentle stroll, kayaking, or even wild swimming. The National Slate Museum provides insight into the area's industrial history, while Electric Mountain offers an intriguing tour into a hydroelectric power station built inside a mountain. Further afield, the whole of Snowdonia National Park awaits, with its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and a plethora of outdoor activities such as mountain biking, rock climbing, and zip-lining. Whether you're an adventurer or a tranquillity seeker, YHA Snowdon Llanberis offers a fantastic base for your journey into the heart of North Wales.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 521 feet / 158.7 metres above sea level

Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Meals Available
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
Children Welcome
Open All Year
WiFi - Internet Access
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International Airports

Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Liverpool Merseyside
L24 1YD
55.0 miles
Manchester Airport
Ringway Greater Manchester
M90 1QX
78.8 miles

Local Airports

Caernarfon Airport
Caernarfon Gwynedd
LL54 5TP
8.6 miles
Anglesey Airport
Llanfair yn Neubwll Isle of Anglesey
LL65 3NX
19.3 miles

Motorways

M53 Junction 2
West Kirby,Moreton
47.4 miles
M53 Junction 1
Birkenhead, New Brighton, Wallasey
48.3 miles
M53 Junction 4
Bebington, Bromborough, Clatterbridge, Neston
48.5 miles

Railway Stations

Bangor (Gwynedd)
station code = BNG
LL57 1LZ
7.4 miles
Llanfairpwll
station code = LPG
LL61 5UJ
8.0 miles

Ferry Ports

Port of Holyhead sailing to ->

Dublin (IE)

Address:
Holyhead
Anglesey
LL65 1DJ

24.6 miles

Barmouth Ferry sailing to ->

Fairbourne Point

Address:
Barmouth
Gwynedd
LL42 1HB

27.6 miles

Attractions & places to see near this Hostel

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Ceunant Mawr Waterfall -
LL55 4TH

SH 57796 59312

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A somewhat hidden falls though it is signposted within the village to walk to . The Snowdon mountain railways passes over it and you will hear the roar or the falls before seeing it.

0.3m / 0.5km - 5 minutes walk

Dolbadarn Castle -
LL55 4UB

SH 58607 59792

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Just outside Llanberis on the main road to Llanberis Pass, the castle ruins with a 50 high round tower has spectacular views over the Lynn Peris (lake) and surrounding hills

0.8m / 1.3km - 11 minutes walk

Boulder Adventures -
LL55 4HE

SH 57675 60264

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Activity centre based in Llanberis though covering North Wales and Anglesey also with bunkhouse facilities

0.4m / 0.6km - 6 minutes walk

National Slate Museum -
LL55 4TY

SH 58542 60248

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A museum, with lots to see, open air exhibits, a giant waterwheel and under cover exhibitions off machinery used in the production and maintenance of slate. There is also a cafe on site (next to Llanberis Lake Railway)

0.8m / 1.3km - 12 minutes walk

Snowdon Honey Farm & Winery -
LL55 4HA

SH 57785 60258

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A small shop that produce and sell a range of products with a tasting bar and a tearoom

0.4m / 0.6km - 6 minutes walk

Llanberis Lake Railway -
LL55 4TY

SH 58577 60443

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A narrow gauge railway with the main station by the car park for the National Slate Museum of Wales an other nearby attractions. The small team railway runs along Lyn Padarn and towards LLanberis Village.

0.9m / 1.4km - 13 minutes walk

Electric Mountain -
LL55 4UR

SH 58112 60052

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Visitors centre and guided tours initially by bus inside Dinorwig Mountain which houses Hydro electricity generators and a pumped water storage system with an upper lake for quick response generation

0.5m / 0.8km - 7 minutes walk

Blue Peris Mountain Centre -
LL55 3ET

SH 58884 60837

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Outdoor Activity Centre in the hills opposite Llanberis offering outdoor activities of all kinds for all types of groups and also offer residential accommodation whilst on a course

1.2m / 1.9km - 17 minutes walk

Snowdon Mountain Railway -
LL55 4TY

SH 58254 59809

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The main station within Llanberis village to start the 4 mile steep accent of Snowdon to the summit via a narrow gauge rack and pinion rail line. The line uses a mix of traditional steam engines and newer diesel engines. There is a large car park adjacent.

0.5m / 0.8km - 8 minutes walk

Moel Eilio -
LL55 4SS

SH 55512 57702

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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.