Dinorwig,
Llanberis,
United Kingdom,
LL55 3EY,
Gwynedd
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Near Llyn Padarn
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Comfortable beds
Spacious living room
Cute hosts
Free breakfast
"Beds had their own privacy curtain which I loved!"
Jen from United Kingdom
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"Cupboard style beds Brilliant comfortable private and cosy, showers excellent, common room fab with games and books."
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"Great location short walk to the skate mines and some amazing views."
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Location
Lodge Dinorwig Hostel stands at the gateway to Snowdonia National Park, offering direct access to renowned walking trails. Snowdon, Wales' highest peak at 1,085 metres, is just a short journey away. The coastline of North Wales is within reach, giving guests convenient opportunities to enjoy beach activities.
Adventure Activities
The hostel is strategically located near popular outdoor pursuits such as mountain biking and climbing in the Dinorwig Slate Quarry, located less than a mile from the premises. Guests can also engage in stand-up paddleboarding at Llyn Padarn, where rental equipment is accessible. ZipWorld, with the fastest zipline in the world, is only 6 miles away.
Dining
Lodge Dinorwig Hostel offers home-cooked meals prepared on-site, ensuring guests enjoy delicious, hearty food after a day of adventures. The dining area serves as a welcoming space to share experiences with fellow travelers. Options to dine both indoors and outdoors are available, promoting communal dining in a relaxed atmosphere.
Room Accommodations
The hostel provides cozy beds and spacious seating areas in shared and private rooms, catering to varying guest needs. Each room is designed for comfort, promoting a restful night's sleep. Facilities such as clean showers complement the overall guest experience.
Local Exploration
The North Wales Pilgrims Way, a walking route of over 130 miles, runs close to the hostel and offers a historical journey through the region. The 83-mile Snowdonia Slate Trail can be easily accessed from the property, detailing the significance of the slate industry. Additionally, the hostel's location allows for quick trips to historical sites such as Caernarfon Castle.
Highlights
Location: Edge of Snowdonia National Park, accessible walking trails
Adventure: Stand-up paddleboarding at Llyn Padarn
Dining: Home cooked meals available on-site
Local Sites: Walking routes, including North Wales Pilgrims Way
Must-do experiences
Hike the stunning trails of Snowdon for breathtaking views.
Sample local specialties at the Dolbadarn Castle café.
Explore the heritage of Llanberis at the National Slate Museum.
Visit the charming shops along Llanberis High Street for unique finds.
Enjoy a scenic boat trip on Llyn Padarn for serene moments.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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CD player
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Location
Dinorwig,
Llanberis,
United Kingdom,
LL55 3EY,
Gwynedd
Map view
Dinorwig,
Llanberis,
United Kingdom,
LL55 3EY,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Castle
Dolbadarn Castle
2.0
km
Museum
National Slate Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Snowdon Mountain Railway
2.1
km
Landmark
Electric Mountain
2.3
km
Train Station
Llanberis Lake Railway
1.4
km
Hospital
Quarry Hospital Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
Snowdonia National Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Dinorwic Slate Quarry
1.9
km
Landmark
Llanberis Miners Hospital
1.1
km
Landmark
Padarn Country Park
3.4
km
Landmark
Parc Gwledig Padarn
1.6
km
Landmark
Llyn Padarn and Llanberis view point
1.6
km
Church
St Padarn's Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Mountain Art
1.7
km
Winery
Snowdon Honey Farm And Winery
1.7
km
Landmark
Llyn Peris
2.2
km
Landmark
Lewis Edwards Statue
2.4
km
Waterfall
Llanberis Falls
2.6
km
Landmark
Elidir Fawr
2.9
km
Landmark
Afon Rhythallt
3.8
km
Landmark
Cefn Du
3.9
km
Store
Piggery Pottery
4.1
km
Landmark
Neuadd Ogwen
6.3
km
Nearby
Llyn Padarn
600 m
Restaurants
Lodge Dinorwig Cafe
0 m
Dinorwig Caernarfon
Explore Llanberis
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Slate Museum
17 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the region's slate industry, featuring interactive exhibits and stunning views.
Llanberis Lake Railway
17 minutes' walk
A scenic 2-mile narrow-gauge steam railway offering picturesque rides along Llyn Padarn and breathtaking landscapes.
Electric Mountain
30 minutes' walk
An impressive hydroelectric power station with guided tours exploring renewable energy and engineering marvels.
Dolbadarn Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle atop a hill with panoramic views; an excellent spot for history buffs and photography enthusiasts.
Hiking in Snowdonia National Park
17 minutes' walk
Various trails range from easy walks to challenging climbs in Wales' beautiful national park, catering to all adventurers.
Relax at Padarn Country Park
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful park with lakeside walks and picnic areas; perfect for those seeking nature's tranquility and relaxation.
Kayaking on Llyn Padarn
8 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for a fun day on the water, suitable for all skill levels wanting to enjoy stunning views.
Lodge Dinorwig Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering local dishes and fresh ingredients, ideal for family-friendly meals or a quick bite.
The Peak Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A delightful eatery featuring Welsh cuisine, with an inviting atmosphere and seasonal specials; reservations recommended.
The Padarn Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with hearty meals and local ales, perfect for a casual night out with friends or family comfort food.
Theatre Cliwch
5 minutes' drive
A local theater hosting a variety of performances, including plays, concerts, and community events for all ages.
The Local Bar
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar with live music and karaoke nights, creating a fun, energetic atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Llanberis24 min
·
2.0
km
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)62 min
·
40.8
km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)151 min
·
100.3
km
Train
Brecon Mountain Railway18 min
·
11.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lodge Dinorwig Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Lodge Dinorwig Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lodge Dinorwig Hostel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Lodge Dinorwig Hostel?
Private parking is available on-site for free and can accommodate up to 14 cars.
Does Lodge Dinorwig Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are available at Lodge Dinorwig Hostel?
Rooms include a kettle, CD player, and shared bathroom facilities.
What breakfast options are available at Lodge Dinorwig Hostel?
Breakfast options include à la carte, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices.
What attractions are close to Lodge Dinorwig Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Dolbadarn Castle (2 km), Llanberis Miners Hospital Museum (0.5 km), and the National Slate Museum (1 km).
How far is Lodge Dinorwig Hostel from Snowdon?
The hostel is 7 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway and 13 km from the summit of Snowdon.
Which historical sites are located near Lodge Dinorwig Hostel?
Nearby historical sites include Caernarfon Castle (16 km), Beaumaris Castle (22 km), and Conwy Castle (35 km).
What recreational activities are available around Lodge Dinorwig Hostel?
Popular activities include hiking around Snowdon and exploring local flora and fauna.
What are the nearby transportation options from Lodge Dinorwig Hostel?
Chester Hawarden Airport is located 100 km away, while RAF Valley - Anglesey is 45 km from the hostel.
Are there any bars or dining options near Lodge Dinorwig Hostel?
Guests can find several eateries within a 1 km radius, including The Heights Bistro and The Royal Victoria Hotel's restaurant.