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Base Camp Snowdonia

2.0 star property
Hostel in Betws-Y-Coed with a coffee shop

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Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Shower, rainfall showerhead, towels, soap
Base Camp Snowdonia provides a coffee shop/cafe and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
6 bathrooms
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
6 bathrooms
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Room, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
6 bathrooms
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
6 bathrooms
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Room, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
6 bathrooms
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Premium Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite

Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite

Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
Base Camp Snowdonia, Holyhead Road, Betws-Y-Coed, Wales, LL24 0BN

What's nearby

  • Gwydyr Forest - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Eryri National Park Visitor Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Betws-Y-Coed Golf Club - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Swallow Falls - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Zip World Betws-y-Coed - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • Betws-Y-Coed Station - 7 min walk
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 106 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hangin' Pizzeria - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Stables - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Pont-y-Pair Inn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tyn Y Coed - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tir A Mor - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Base Camp Snowdonia

Hostel near Eryri National Park
Base Camp Snowdonia provides a coffee shop/cafe and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), express check-in, and concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a water dispenser
Room features
All guestrooms at Base Camp Snowdonia include amenities such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Rainfall showers and shampoo
  • Heating and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 5 per day)

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In a national park

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: GBP 5 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Base Camp Snowdonia Betws-Y-Coed
Base Camp Snowdonia Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Base Camp Snowdonia Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Betws-Y-Coed

Frequently asked questions

Is Base Camp Snowdonia pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Base Camp Snowdonia?

Self parking is available for GBP 5 per day.

What time is check-in at Base Camp Snowdonia?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Base Camp Snowdonia?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Base Camp Snowdonia located?

Situated in a national park, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Eryri National Park Visitor Centre and Gwydyr Forest. St Michael's Church and Conwy Valley Railway Museum are also within 15 minutes. Betws-Y-Coed Station is 7 minutes by foot.

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