Pantyrathro International Hostel,
Carmarthen,
United Kingdom,
SA33 5AJ,
Dyfed
-
Near the beach at Llansteffan
Nice
6.8
/10
Loved by Pantyrathro International Hostel guests
Clean showers
Comfortable bed
Quiet stay
Functional kitchen
Friendly owners
"Proper hostel. Comfortable bedroom with nice communal areas great for chatting in."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"We enjoyed the bar, clean and hot showers, and the possibility to check in late at night."
Patrik from Czechia
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"Added benefit of a bar too, which was considerably cheaper than the hotel I was at the wedding for!"
Harri from United Kingdom
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Location
Pantyrathro International Hostel is positioned on the edge of the picturesque town of Carmarthen. The hostel provides easy access to local attractions, including the historical Carmarthen Castle and the scenic Towy River. It is also within walking distance to a diverse range of shops, restaurants, and public transport options.
Rooms
The hostel offers various room options, including dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms. Each unit is designed for comfort with convenient amenities and easy access to shared bathroom facilities. Guests can choose from mixed or female-only dorms, catering to different preferences.
Dining
Pantyrathro International Hostel has an on-site restaurant offering a selection of hearty meals. Guests can enjoy options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, using local ingredients when possible. There are also communal areas for guests to prepare and share their own meals.
Activities
The hostel organizes various activities, including local tours and outdoor excursions to explore the surrounding countryside. Guests can borrow equipment for hiking and cycling to enhance their stay. Lounge areas provide a space for relaxation after a day of adventure.
Community
The Pantyrathro International Hostel fosters a sense of community, where guests can meet and connect during organized events and social activities. There are game rooms and movie nights to encourage bonding among travelers. This inviting atmosphere allows for cultural exchanges and shared experiences.
Highlights
Location: Edge of Carmarthen town, close to attractions
Rooms: Dormitory-style and private options available
Dining: On-site restaurant offering hearty meals
Activities: Local tours and outdoor excursions organized
Community: Organized events and social activities
Must-do experiences
Visit the Carmarthen Castle for a taste of local history.
Savor a traditional Welsh rarebit at The Old Market Hall.
Explore the Carmarthen Farmers' Market on Wednesdays for local goodies.
Stroll through the vibrant Parc King for a peaceful escape.
Discover the unique collections at the Carmarthenshire Museum.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Billiard tables
Darts
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Pantyrathro International Hostel features an enticing array of onsite dining options where guests can relish authentic Indian, flavorful Mexican delights, and savory local dishes. Set within a welcoming shared lounge, each meal transforms into a comforting experience that warms the soul on the cozy Friday and Saturday evenings.
Pantyrathro International Hostel Dining
Mexican, Indian, Local
Ambiance
Inviting shared lounge atmosphere that's perfect for socializing and relaxing after a day of adventures.
Key Offerings
Specializes in vibrant Mexican cuisine, complemented by authentic Indian flavors and local specialties. Enjoy hearty main meals alongside delightful bar snacks that tantalize the taste buds.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner on Friday and Saturday from 18:00 to 21:00.
Pantyrathro International Hostel Location
Pantyrathro International Hostel,
Carmarthen,
United Kingdom,
SA33 5AJ,
Dyfed
Map view
Pantyrathro International Hostel,
Carmarthen,
United Kingdom,
SA33 5AJ,
Dyfed
City landmarks
Castle
Llansteffan Castle
3.6
km
Landmark
Bethany Baptist Chapel
2.8
km
Landmark
Ferryside Beach
2.9
km
Beach
Llansteffan Beach
3.3
km
Church
St Stephen's Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Towy Castle
3.8
km
Landmark
Skanda Vale
5.5
km
Museum
Dylan Thomas Boathouse
6.6
km
Church
St. Martin's Church
6.8
km
Museum
The Original Tin Shed Experience
7.0
km
Restaurants
Moryd Restaurant
60 m
Pantyrathro Llansteffan
Explore Carmarthen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Llansteffan Castle
40 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with stunning coastal views, ideal for a picturesque outing.
Ferryside Beach
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for relaxation or a scenic walk along the shore.
Dylan Thomas Boathouse
15-minute drive
Famous writer's former home; now a museum with a café and breathtaking estuary views.
Towy Castle
40 minutes' walk
Imposing castle ruins with a rich history and lovely surroundings for a leisurely stroll.
Hiking in Llansteffan
10-minute drive
Nature trails with panoramic views; great for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Ferryside Beach
30 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities for thrill-seekers, equipment rentals available.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available in nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Moryd Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Try their seafood specials!
The Ferryman
10-minute drive
Cozy pub offering pub classics and seasonal dishes with a local twist; family-friendly atmosphere.
Dylan Thomas Theatre
15-minute drive
Offers a range of performances from plays to live music, catering to all ages with its vibrant schedule.
Live Music at The Plough
10-minute drive
Known for hosting weekly local bands and acoustic nights, creating a lively pub atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Carmarthen12 min
·
7.9
km
Airports
Swansea (SWS)91 min
·
60.2
km
Cardiff (CWL)174 min
·
115.9
km
Train
Carmarthen Railway Station12 min
·
7.8
km
Carmarthen Train Station12 min
·
7.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Japanese
Number of rooms:
16
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Pantyrathro International Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Quiet location
Clean toilet
Free parking
Cons
Unpleasant feeling
Insect infestation
Guest reviews
based on 185 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Pantyrathro International Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pantyrathro International Hostel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Pantyrathro International Hostel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Pantyrathro International Hostel from Llansteffan Castle?
The hostel is located 5 km from Llansteffan Castle.
What recreation activities are available at Pantyrathro International Hostel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, mini golf, hiking, and cycling.
What dining options does Pantyrathro International Hostel offer?
The hostel features an on-site restaurant serving main meals, specializing in Mexican cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Pantyrathro International Hostel?
Rooms provide access to a TV lounge, a fully equipped communal kitchen, and both ladies' and men's bathrooms.
Is Wi-Fi available at Pantyrathro International Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any notable attractions near Pantyrathro International Hostel?
The hostel is approximately 10 km from Carmarthen and 2 km from the beach at Llansteffan.
What kind of bar options are available at Pantyrathro International Hostel?
The hostel features two bars serving a variety of beers, wines, ciders, and spirits.
What facilities does the indoor swimming pool at Pantyrathro International Hostel provide?
The heated indoor swimming pool offers changing facilities, picnic tables, and spectator seating.
How far is Pantyrathro International Hostel from Cardiff Airport?
The hostel is located 100 km from Cardiff Airport.