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THE VAGABOND BUNKHOUSE, Betws-y-Coed

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Check-in
02Jun
Check-out
03Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Vagabond, Craiglan Road, Betws-y-Coed, LL24 0AW
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Close to Snowdonia National Park
Great
8.1
/10
4.5
/5

Amenities

The Vagabond Bunkhouse offers a communal kitchen equipped for guests to prepare their meals. Guests can unwind in the outdoor seating area, enjoying the natural surroundings. On-site bicycle storage is available for outdoor enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel presents a variety of dormitory-style accommodation options. Private rooms are also available, catering to different group sizes and budgets. Each room includes storage lockers for convenience.

Location

Situated in the heart of Betws-y-Coed, the hotel is a short walk from local shops and cafes. Easy access to renowned hiking and mountain biking trails attracts outdoor lovers. The picturesque River Conwy is just a stone's throw away.

Dining

The Vagabond Bunkhouse does not provide on-site dining but encourages guests to explore nearby eateries. Local restaurants offer traditional Welsh cuisine and international options within walking distance. Self-catering facilities allow guests to save on meal expenses.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts various events to engage guests and promote community interaction. Movie nights and game evenings encourage relaxation and socializing. Availability of local activities complements the entertainment options.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Betws-y-Coed, walking distance to local shops

Rooms: Dormitory-style accommodation, private rooms available

Dining: Self-catering facilities, nearby eateries

Entertainment: Movie nights, game evenings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Swallow Falls for breathtaking views.
  • Savor a traditional Welsh Breakfast at the Betws-y-Coed Bakery.
  • Visit the charming Conwy Castle, just a short drive away.
  • Explore the quirky Tintern Abbey for a slice of history.
  • Try the famous Faggots and Peas at The Gwydyr Hotel.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    4 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
  • Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    5 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    4 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

The Vagabond Bunkhouse promises an inviting culinary experience that blends hearty home-cooked flavors with a cozy atmosphere. Guests will delight in a wholesome full English breakfast to start their day and savor homemade evening meals, all set against the backdrop of a welcoming sun terrace.
  • Onsite Dining

    Traditional English
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, casual dining environment with a sun terrace for an outdoor feel.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in a full English breakfast each morning, along with hearty homemade meals in the evenings. Gather around the barbecue for lively dining experiences and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the on-site bar.
    Reservation
    Guests will be allocated breakfast table times.
    Thursday to Sunday, 05:00 - 21:30

The Vagabond Bunkhouse Location

The Vagabond, Craiglan Road, Betws-y-Coed, LL24 0AW
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Explore the Best of Betws-y-Coed
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pont-y-Pair Bridge
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque bridge spanning the River Llugwy, offering stunning views and a perfect photo opportunity.
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
7 minutes' walk
A charming museum featuring railway artifacts and model displays, ideal for train enthusiasts and families.
Ffos Anoddun
25 minutes' walk
A scenic area perfect for leisurely walks, showcasing beautiful natural landscapes and trails.
Zip World Fforest
19 minutes' walk
An adventure park offering zip lines and treetop courses for thrill-seekers, perfect for an exhilarating day out.
Hiking at Gwydyr Forest
45 minutes' walk
Explore miles of trails in Gwydyr Forest, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreat at Llyn Elsi
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing yoga session by the serene Llyn Elsi, perfect for rejuvenating both body and mind.
Hangin' Pizzeria
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its gourmet pizzas and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
9 minutes' walk
An inviting bistro offering local dishes and a cozy setting, great for couples and casual dining alike.
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
19 minutes' walk
An arts center featuring exhibitions and performances, offering a vibrant cultural experience for all.
St Michael's Church
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church that hosts events and concerts, providing family-friendly activities and community gatherings.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Betws-y-Coed 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 96 min  ·  63.8 km
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 120 min  ·  79.4 km
  • Train
    Betws-y-Coed Railway Station 5 min  ·  400 m
    Betws y Coed Train Station 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-19:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Vagabond Bunkhouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 199 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Freshly cooked breakfast
Excellent location
Cons
No laundry service
Tiny showers
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 415 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Vagabond Bunkhouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Vagabond Bunkhouse?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Vagabond Bunkhouse?
Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast and homemade evening meals at the on-site restaurant.
Which outdoor activities can guests participate in while staying at The Vagabond Bunkhouse?
Activities include mountain biking, hiking, canoeing, and windsurfing.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Vagabond Bunkhouse?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, showers, and options for views of the mountains or garden.
How close is The Vagabond Bunkhouse to Betws-y-Coed?
The Vagabond Bunkhouse is located 500 meters from Betws-y-Coed.
What popular restaurants are located near The Vagabond Bunkhouse?
Nearby restaurants include The Gwydyr Hotel, Hangin' Pizzeria, and Olif, all within 0.5 km.
What laundry facilities are available at The Vagabond Bunkhouse?
The hotel provides washing and drying facilities for guests.
What is the closest major airport to The Vagabond Bunkhouse?
RAF Valley - Anglesey is located 65 km away from the hotel.
Does The Vagabond Bunkhouse have any special features for guests?
The property offers secure and dry storage for bikes and kayaks, as well as a large terrace with BBQ facilities.
What services are available for guests at The Vagabond Bunkhouse?
Guests can enjoy board games and children's menus, and a bar/lounge area is available.
Are there any recreational facilities available at The Vagabond Bunkhouse?
The hotel features a leisure/TV room and offers outdoor recreational activities.

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