Plas Porth Yr Aur, 2 High Street, Caernarfon, LL55 1RN,
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Close to Caernarfon Castle
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3-Star Independent Hostel in Caernarfon
Location
Totters Independent Hostel is located 30 meters from the shores of the Menai Straits, providing direct access to scenic waterfront views. Guests can explore the historic town of Caernarfon, known for its array of pubs and restaurants. The hostel serves as a convenient base for trips into Snowdonia National Park, with reliable public transport available.
Rooms
The hostel accommodates up to 30 guests across various room types that include 2, 4, and 6-bed dormitories arranged for mixed or single-sex occupancy. A separate family room and an en-suite attic room are also available for those seeking additional privacy. All rooms include bedding and secure lockers for guaranteed safety.
Amenities
With a historical 600-year-old basement that serves as the kitchen and dining area, the hostel promotes a communal atmosphere for guests. An entertainment room is available, complete with a TV, games, and a book exchange for leisure activities. Additional conveniences include a common lounge for relaxation and a secure left luggage facility.
Dining
Every stay at Totters includes a continental breakfast, providing a convenient start to the day without additional cost. Guests can utilize the self-catering kitchen for meal preparation at their leisure. The hostel's location allows dining options just steps away, with many restaurants available in the town.
Family-Friendly Policies
Children aged 12 or under can stay for half price, while those under three can stay for free, making it an economical choice for families. The hostel layout is flexible, with spacious options suitable for family groups. The convenient access to local attractions ensures that families can create enjoyable experiences together.
Highlights
Location: 30 metres from the shores of the Menai Straits
Rooms: 30 beds across various configurations
Amenities: 600 years old kitchen and dining area
Dining: Continental Breakfast included
Must-do experiences
Explore Caernarfon Castle for breathtaking views and history.
Try the famous Welsh cake at Siop Ddôl for a sweet treat.
Stroll along the stunning Menai Straits for scenic waterfront views.
Visit the National Slate Museum to learn about local industry.
Enjoy live music at The Harp Inn for a taste of Welsh culture.
Select your room type
Totters Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Totters Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Totters Hostel Location
Plas Porth Yr Aur, 2 High Street, Caernarfon, LL55 1RN,
Explore Caernarfon
Explore Caernarfon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caernarfon Castle
5 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this medieval fortress offers stunning views and rich history through interactive exhibits.
Segontium Roman Fort
8 minutes walking
This ancient Roman fort features archaeological remains and informative displays showcasing the area's historical significance.
The Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum
5 minutes walking
A military museum showcasing the history and heritage of one of Wales' oldest regiments with fascinating artifacts and exhibits.
Doc Fictoria
8 minutes walking
A vibrant cultural space with shops, restaurants, and a cinema, providing local and creative experiences for visitors.
Hiking at Snowdonia Mountains
5 minutes walking
Thrilling hikes with breathtaking views await in Snowdonia National Park, just a short walk away. Perfect for adventurers.
Relaxation at Y Foryd
3.4 km, 40 minutes walking
A serene park with beautiful scenery, ideal for a peaceful stroll or picnic. Easily accessible with designated pathways.
The Crown
1 minute walking
Traditional pub serving hearty Meals and local brews in a cozy setting. Ideal for a relaxed meal after a busy day.
Palas Caffi
3 minutes walking
A vibrant café offering local dishes and artisan coffee. Known for delicious cakes and light meals in a lively atmosphere.
Gray-Thomas
3 minutes walking
Family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu, featuring locally sourced ingredients and favorites that cater to all tastes.
Theatr Fach
8 minutes walking
A local theater offering a variety of performances, including plays and concerts, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at Doc Fictoria
8 minutes walking
Enjoy local bands and events in a relaxed setting, perfect for experiencing the vibrant music scene of Caernarfon.
Getting around
City Centre
Caernarfon 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 61 min · 25.0 mi
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 159 min · 65.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Totters Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 289 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 634 reviews
9.3/10
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About Totters Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Totters Hostel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Totters Hostel from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Anglesey Airport, is 39 km away.
What breakfast options are available at Totters Hostel?
Guests can enjoy buffet and continental breakfast options.
Is parking available at Totters Hostel?
Public parking is available nearby for GBP 5 per day.
Which popular attractions are located near Totters Hostel?
Attractions include Caernarfon Castle (0.5 km), Segontium Roman Fort (0.5 km), and Snowdon (12 km).
What amenities does Totters Hostel provide in the rooms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
What recreational activities are available at Totters Hostel?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and access to a golf course.
What dining options are available near Totters Hostel?
Nearby dining options include The Original Molly's Restaurant, Palas Caffi, and Ty Glyndwr Bar & Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities for children are available at Totters Hostel?
The hostel features a main play area with a giant drop slide, ball pools, and tumbling towers.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Totters Hostel?
Yes, guests can use a shared kitchen at the hostel.
How far is Totters Hostel from Snowdon Mountain Railway?
Totters Hostel is located 13 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway.