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Kings, Dolgellau

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Check-in
21Oct
Check-out
22Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Kings Islawrdref, Dolgellau, LL40 1TB
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Near Snowdonia
5.0
4.8
/5

YHA Kings: Rural Retreat Amidst Scenic Beauty

Accommodations

YHA Kings provides accommodation for up to 42 guests across seven well-appointed bedrooms. Two en-suite rooms accommodate six guests each, while additional rooms offer bunk beds and single beds for comfort. A full kitchen and dining space are included to serve group needs seamlessly.

Amenities

The hotel offers an extra-large garden enclosed by a fence, featuring a BBQ area, benches, and a fire pit. Guests can access various outdoor activities right from the grounds, including relaxing amidst the natural surroundings. The proximity to trails and scenic spots enhances the outdoor experience available to guests.

Accessibility

Situated in a wooded ravine on the slopes of Cader Idris, YHA Kings is an excellent base for sports enthusiasts. The nearby National White Water Rafting center at Bala, along with renowned cycle routes in Coed-y-Brenin, attracts activity lovers year-round. Free parking is available on the premises, making it easily accessible for guests traveling by car.

Amenities

YHA Kings specializes in group accommodation, catering to school trips, walking groups, and family gatherings. The dining room can seat up to 42 people, facilitating communal meals and group discussions. Additionally, contactless check-in allows for easier staging and organization for large parties.

Amenities

The hostel provides amenities such as cots and highchairs, supporting a comfortable stay for families with children. Children can enjoy the expansive garden and BBQ area while adults relax nearby. This welcoming environment is particularly attractive for families looking to connect with nature.

Highlights

Location: Secluded in wooded ravine

Accommodations: 7 bedrooms with bunk beds

Amenities: Large enclosed garden

Group Facilities: Dining room for 42 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Hike Cader Idris for breathtaking views and nature's peace.
  • Savor local lamb dishes at The Three Kings pub for true flavor.
  • Explore the fascinating history at Dolgellau's Eldon Square.
  • Visit the hidden gems of Cymer Abbey for a taste of history.
  • Join a local market for fresh produce at Dolgellau Farmers' Market.

Select your room type

Kings offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room
    6 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room Bathroom
    6 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Five-Bedroom House
    2 persons
    1 Bunk bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Kings offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kings Location

Kings Islawrdref, Dolgellau, LL40 1TB
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Nearby
Rehoboth ruine
2000 ft
Explore Dolgellau
Explore Kings Islawrdref and Beyond
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Penmaenpool Toll Bridge
Penmaenpool Toll Bridge
30 minutes' walk
A historic toll bridge offering scenic views of the Mawddach Estuary, perfect for photography and leisurely walks.
Cader Idris
Cader Idris
45 minutes' walk
A striking mountain providing various trails for hiking enthusiasts, known for breathtaking panoramas at its summit.
Mawddach Estuary
Mawddach Estuary
40 minutes' walk
An idyllic estuary perfect for walking and birdwatching, featuring serene views and diverse wildlife along its banks.
Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
50 minutes' drive
A thrilling treetop adventure park with zip lines and rope courses, great for adrenaline seekers and families alike.
Mawddach Trail
50 minutes' walk
A relaxing scenic trail ideal for walking or cycling along the estuary, offering picturesque views and fresh air.
Dylanwad Da
50 minutes' walk
A charming bistro specializing in local produce, offering Welsh dishes with a contemporary twist and a cozy atmosphere.
Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens
15 minutes' drive
A beautiful tea garden serving homemade cakes and light meals, perfect for a peaceful afternoon in picturesque surroundings.
The Round House
70 minutes' drive
A venue hosting live music and events, with regular performances ranging from local bands to themed nights for all ages.
Barmouth Bridge
Barmouth Bridge
15 minutes' drive
An iconic bridge featuring stunning views, often a site for local festivals and events, and a nice spot for a leisurely stroll.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dolgellau 8 min  ·  3.0 mi
  • Airports
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 143 min  ·  58.9 mi
    RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 171 min  ·  70.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Welsh
Number of rooms:
10

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About Kings
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kings?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Kings?
The hotel offers free on-site private parking for all visitors.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy while staying at Kings?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, and horse riding in the area.
What dining options does Kings provide?
Kings offers grocery delivery service and packed lunch options for guests.
How far is Kings from Chester Hawarden Airport?
Kings is located 95 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Kings?
Nearby attractions include Portmeirion (42 km), Lake Vyrnwy (48 km), and Harlech Castle (33 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kings?
Rooms feature carpeted floors and some include private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
Does Kings have a garden or outdoor area for guests?
Yes, Kings has a garden and a picnic area available for guests.
Are there dining facilities at Kings?
The dining room at Kings seats up to 42 people.
What are the on-site recreational facilities at Kings?
Recreational activities available include cycling and hiking.
Is there a bar available at Kings?
Yes, Kings features an on-site bar for guests to enjoy.
What type of accommodation does Kings offer?
Kings offers a 3-star hostel experience with family rooms and ground-floor units.

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