Basecamp Wales
Lon Ddwr, Llanllyfni, LL54 6RP, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.4/10! (score from 1088 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Bright, comfortable, well equipped, super friendly!
United Kingdomno frills. clean, tidy friendly staff. great value
United KingdomI liked the place so much I stayed on an extra night!
SpainFriendly and welcoming hostel with individual, double and family rooms. A perfect budget base for visiting the area. Kitchen and social areas are spotlessly clean, perfect for socialising in the evenings.
Spainvery friendly atmosphere, very well equipped kitchen, comfortable
United KingdomAttended with our 2 year old for a quick walking break. Perfect location for variety of walks, shop nearby, great kitchen facilities. Clean, warm and welcoming. Age appropriate toys put out specially. Wee man loved feeding the sheep and alpacas too! Highly recommended
United KingdomStaff were excellent, full of enthusiasm and knowledge. The accommodation was super clean and organised with all the facilities you could want. Great vibe , Great value for money. Lots of advice where to go with my bike !! I went and did the Buttertub pass as recommended on the way home and it was fantastic.
United KingdomThis place exceeds all expectations , location facilities , staff , cleanliness its fabulous
United KingdomConvenient position for sightseeing. Clean, warm with facilities that clearly exceed the price level and with two owners who are always friendly and helpful.
United Kingdomgreat kitchen and communal areas. everything sparkling clean and in good repair. As a bonus: extra nice guys running it!
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Basecamp Wales offers family-run hostel accommodation in Llanllyfni, on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park and 18.8 miles from Pen-Y-Pass and 5.1 miles to the beach at Dinas Dinlle. Free WiFi is offered in public areas and free private parking is available on site.
All rooms are located on the first floor,accessed via stairs, and contain bunk beds. Bed linen and towels are provided. Guests have access to a well-equipped shared kitchen fitted with 2 electric cookers, 2 microwave ovens, 2 toasters and 2 kettles. A dishwasher and kitchenware are also provided.
The property features a large garden, a common lounge and dining area equipped with a flat-screen TV, billiards table and board games. There are animals on-site, including chickens, ducks, sheep and alpacas.
Guests will find a shop, a bakery and takeaways in Penygroes, 1.2 miles from the property, the nearest bars and pubs are in Caernarfon 9 miles away.
Llanberis is 13.7 miles from Basecamp Wales, while Beddgelert is 10.3 miles away. Betws-y-coed is 30.3 miles from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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See what guests loved the most:
Natalie
United Kingdom“Bright, comfortable, well equipped, super friendly!”
LiamUnited Kingdom“no frills. clean, tidy friendly staff. great value”- Mark
Spain“I liked the place so much I stayed on an extra night!” - MarkSpain“Friendly and welcoming hostel with individual, double and family rooms. A perfect budget base for visiting the area. Kitchen and social areas are spotlessly clean, perfect for socialising in the evenings.”
RebeccaUnited Kingdom“very friendly atmosphere, very well equipped kitchen, comfortable”
MatthewUnited Kingdom“Attended with our 2 year old for a quick walking break. Perfect location for variety of walks, shop nearby, great kitchen facilities. Clean, warm and welcoming. Age appropriate toys put out specially. Wee man loved feeding the sheep and alpacas...”
LimonciUnited Kingdom“Staff were excellent, full of enthusiasm and knowledge. The accommodation was super clean and organised with all the facilities you could want. Great vibe , Great value for money. Lots of advice where to go with my bike !! I went and did the...”
StaceyUnited Kingdom“This place exceeds all expectations , location facilities , staff , cleanliness its fabulous”- NeilUnited Kingdom“Convenient position for sightseeing. Clean, warm with facilities that clearly exceed the price level and with two owners who are always friendly and helpful.”
IngridUnited Kingdom“great kitchen and communal areas. everything sparkling clean and in good repair. As a bonus: extra nice guys running it!”
- Do you have WiFiYes, WiFi is available free of charge.Answered on 9 August 2020
- Hi can i bring my 2 little yorkshire terriors is it pet friendlySorry we do not accept pets.Answered on 19 February 2020
- Do you do late check-in beyond 10pm?Sorry we do not offer late check-in.Answered on 15 September 2020
- Hi do you accept dogs.Sorry we do not accept pets.Answered on 18 August 2022
- We're leaving home at 4pm, hope to arrive at 9pm. I understand check in closes 10pm. If there is traffic are there options for telephone check in?Hi Sorry we do not offer check-in after 10pm, as a rule we'd recommend adding 1hr per 100 miles from what Google maps says, based on previous guest ex..Answered on 24 April 2022
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- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Garden view
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Clothes rack
- BilliardsAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using Maestro, Mastercard, Visa and Solo .
The fine print
Please note that this property cannot provide cots or highchairs.
This property does not accept group bookings of 7 people or more. This includes multiple single reservations which form a group.
The hostel is remotely located and not serviced directly via public transport.
The maximum room occupancy cannot be exceeded under any circumstances. Babies, infants and children must all be included in occupancy number when booking.
The property cannot accommodate late check-ins. Last check-in is at 22:00.
Guests aged under 18 years are not permitted to stay in single rooms.
You are advised to bring your own vehicle as this property is not serviced by public transport.
Please inform Basecamp Wales in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Basecamp Wales
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Check-in at Basecamp Wales is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Basecamp Wales offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Billiards
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Yes, Basecamp Wales is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Basecamp Wales is 950 yards from the centre of Llanllyfni.
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The prices at Basecamp Wales may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
