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About the Hotel

Gallt Y Glyn Llanberis, Llanberis, United Kingdom, LL55 4EL
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Steps from Snowdonia National Park
Great
8.5
7.8
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Accommodations

Gallt Y Glyn Hostel offers a variety of sleeping arrangements. Guests can choose from en-suite rooms, family rooms with three or four beds, and bunkhouse dorms with four beds. Each bunk includes individual plugs and lights for added convenience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Pizza a Pheint, is open from Wednesday to Saturday, serving freshly made pizzas. Guests can participate in pizza-making, creating their own pizzas using provided kits that include sourdough, tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, and flour. The hostel also provides a buffet breakfast featuring local produce.

Location

Situated at the foot of Snowdon, the hostel provides direct access to the stunning Welsh countryside. Free parking is available for guests traveling by car. The surrounding area offers numerous hiking trails and outdoor activities.

Facilities

The large garden and terrace offer scenic views of Snowdon, providing a relaxing space for guests. A comfortable living room provides a communal area to unwind after a day of activities. Bed linen is included for all guests.

Activities

Gallt Y Glyn Hostel encourages a community atmosphere, making it suitable for solo travelers, families, and groups. Local adventures can be easily accessed, with options for hiking and exploring. The hostel also caters to private parties and children's gatherings.

Highlights

Location: foot of Snowdon

Dining: Pizza a Pheint open Wed - Sat

Facilities: large garden with views

Rooms: en-suite and family accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Snowdon via the Llanberis Path for stunning views.
  • Visit the National Slate Museum for an intriguing local history.
  • Sample a traditional Welsh cake from the local bakery, Pete's Eats.
  • Explore the picturesque scenery at Llyn Padarn, just a walk away.
  • Join a guided tour at Dolbadarn Castle for captivating stories.
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Gallt Y Glyn Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Gallt Y Glyn Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Gallt Y Glyn Hostel presents a delightful dining experience featuring a cozy, family-friendly environment where food lovers can enjoy comforting pizza creations and delightful breakfast options. With a focus on inclusivity, all guests can explore a range of dietary choices while gathering around the table with friends and family.
Gallt Y Glyn Hostel Llanberis Restaurant photo
Gallt Y Glyn Hostel Llanberis Restaurant photo

Gallt y Glyn/Pizza a Peint

Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for gathering and creating together.
Key Offerings
Guests can design their own pizzas, catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Enjoy the interactive experience of customizing a delicious meal made just for you.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Wednesday to Saturday, 18:00 - 21:00

Continental Breakfast

Continental and Vegan options
Ambiance
Bright and inviting breakfast setting to start the day.
Key Offerings
A generous buffet featuring continental bites with vegan alternatives helps energize every guest for their adventures. Each morning's selection includes pastries, fresh fruits, and other delightful options that cater to various dietary needs.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Available daily

Gallt Y Glyn Hostel Location

Gallt Y Glyn Llanberis, Llanberis, United Kingdom, LL55 4EL
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Gallt Y Glyn Llanberis, Llanberis, United Kingdom, LL55 4EL
Nearby
Lonely Tree
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Gallt y Glyn
400 ft
Glyn Peris Cottage
Pete's Eats
3000 ft
40 High St
Spice of Llanberis
2900 ft
32 High Street
Mafon
3100 ft
48 High Street
Allports Fish & Chips
3200 ft
56 High Street Gwynedd
Explore Llanberis
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Electric Mountain
Electric Mountain
18 minutes' walk
Electric Mountain offers guided tours of the underground hydroelectric power station, showcasing renewable energy efforts.
National Slate Museum
National Slate Museum
25 minutes' walk
National Slate Museum displays the historic slate quarrying industry with free admission and engaging demonstrations.
Dolbadarn Castle
Dolbadarn Castle
25 minutes' walk
Dolbadarn Castle features historic ruins with stunning views of Snowdonia, highlighting the area's rich heritage.
Llanberis Lake Railway
Llanberis Lake Railway
25 minutes' walk
Llanberis Lake Railway offers scenic train rides along the beautiful lake, perfect for families and photography enthusiasts.
Hiking in Snowdonia National Park
27 minutes' walk
Hiking trails in Snowdonia provide breathtaking views for adventurers; gear rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Padarn Country Park
10 minutes' walk
Padarn Country Park invites tranquility with lakeside activities, picnic spots, and nature trails, great for families.
Mountain Biking at Dinorwic Slate Quarry
15 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy mountain biking trails at Dinorwic Slate Quarry for a challenging experience in stunning scenery.
The Gallt y Glyn
The Gallt y Glyn
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local dishes, known for hearty Welsh cuisine and a selection of ales; reservations recommended.
Pete's Eats
Pete's Eats
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving big breakfasts and classic mountain fare; a favorite among hikers and families alike.
Spice of Llanberis
Spice of Llanberis
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options; known for its flavorful curries and charming decor.
Llanberis & District Social Club Ltd
10 minutes' walk
Local social club offering live music and quiz nights in a friendly atmosphere; great for mingling or relaxing.
Old Quarry Hospital
Old Quarry Hospital
15 minutes' walk
Historical site with occasional tours and events, showcasing Llanberis' rich industrial history.
Getting around
City Centre
Llanberis15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Chester Hawarden (CEG)152 min  ·  62.9 mi
Train
Brecon Mountain Railway17 min  ·  7.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP7.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gallt Y Glyn Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 225 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 580 reviews
8.5/10
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About Gallt Y Glyn Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gallt Y Glyn Hostel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What distance is Gallt Y Glyn Hostel from Snowdon?
The hostel is 7 km from Snowdon.
What are some attractions near Gallt Y Glyn Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Dolbadarn Castle (1 km), Bangor Cathedral (16 km), and the National Slate Museum (2 km).
Is parking available at Gallt Y Glyn Hostel?
Free public parking is available on-site.
What type of breakfast is offered at Gallt Y Glyn Hostel?
A buffet or continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gallt Y Glyn Hostel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi and some units include shared bathrooms with towels and hairdryers.
What dining options are available at Gallt Y Glyn Hostel?
The hostel features an on-site restaurant and bar.
How far is Gallt Y Glyn Hostel from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Anglesey Airport, is 30 km from the hostel.
What are some available leisure activities at Gallt Y Glyn Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling in and around Llanberis.
What is the smoking policy at Gallt Y Glyn Hostel?
The hostel is a non-smoking property.

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