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About the Hotel

Pen-Y-Pass, Nantgwynant, Llanberis, United Kingdom, LL55 4NY
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Close to Snowdon Mountain
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Location

YHA Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass is located at the base of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), over 1,000 feet above sea level. This location provides direct access to popular hiking routes including the Miners, PYG, and Crib Goch paths. The hostel serves as a starting point for various mountain adventures in the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park.

Accommodation

Shared and private room options are available at YHA Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass. The private rooms come with bed linen, central heating, and en-suite options, providing comfort and convenience. Disabled access rooms are also offered to cater to all guests.

Dining

Guests can enjoy unlimited breakfast featuring a variety of items including sausage, bacon, eggs, and vegan options. The hostel's restaurant offers light bites, hearty classics, and desserts to refuel after a day of exploring. Under-10s can take advantage of special meal pricing at £1.

Activities

YHA Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass is a focal point for outdoor activities, including hiking, climbing, and kayaking. Nearby, Bach Ventures offers courses for rock climbing and canoeing, enhancing the adventurous experience. Visitors can explore stunning landmarks like Caernarfon Castle and enjoy Europe's longest zipline.

Group Accommodation

YHA Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass specializes in group bookings, catering to school trips and walking groups. The hostel's arrangement allows for a communal experience while providing essential amenities for large parties. Luggage storage and evening meal options can be easily arranged for convenience.

Highlights

Location: foothills of Yr Wyddfa

Accommodation: private room offer

Dining: Unlimited breakfast at YHA Snowdon Pen-y-Pass

Activities: courses in rock climbing

Group Accommodation: specialists in group accommodation

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Llyn Llydaw for stunning views and photo ops.
  • Visit the National Slate Museum for a taste of local history.
  • Try the delicious Welsh cakes at Pencampwr Coffee Shop.
  • Take the Snowdon Mountain Railway for breathtaking scenery.
  • Explore the charming village of Betws-y-Coed just a short drive away.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
3 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
5 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
6 Bed Private Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
2 Bed Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Llanberis 8.3 km
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 51.7 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 95.0 km
Train
Brecon Mountain Railway 4.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Mallory's at YHA Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass offers a welcoming space for families and travelers seeking indulgence. With an emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, this cozy café and bar presents a delightful array of cold snacks, cakes, and beverages against a backdrop of the stunning Snowdon landscape.
Yha Snowdon Pen-Y-Pass Hostel Llanberis Restaurant photo

Mallory's

Casual café with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free snacks
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, ideal for a relaxed break after outdoor adventures
Key Offerings
A selection of cold snacks, delightful cakes, and a variety of hot and cold drinks to recharge after a day of exploring
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 to 20:30

Location

Pen-Y-Pass, Nantgwynant, Llanberis, United Kingdom, LL55 4NY
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Pen-Y-Pass, Nantgwynant, Llanberis, United Kingdom, LL55 4NY
Nearby
Pen-y-Pass
120 m
Restaurants
Mallory's Cafe & Bar
10 m
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