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Yha Idwal Cottage is located 19 km from Snowdon.
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YHA IDWAL COTTAGE, Bethesda
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About the Hotel
Nant Ffrancon, Bethesda,, Bethesda,
- Near Llyn Ogwen lake
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Eco-Friendly Accommodation in Snowdonia National Park
Rooms
YHA Idwal Cottage accommodates a total of 36 guests in
Location
Situated in
Dining
The hostel offers a large dining room that seats up to 36 people across 9 tables. Guests can use a fully equipped kitchen to prepare their meals and enjoy outdoor seating in the
Entertainment
YHA Idwal Cottage includes a
Family-Friendly Features
Between cots available and highchairs, YHA Idwal Cottage welcomes families with children.
Highlights
Location: Secluded in Ogwen Valley
Rooms: Sleeps up to 36 guests in 10 rooms
Dining: Licensed bar and fully equipped kitchen
Entertainment: Snug lounge with games
Must-do experiences
- Hike to Tryfan for breathtaking views and a rewarding challenge.
- Try the local delicacy, laverbread, at a nearby café.
- Visit the National Slate Museum for a taste of rich Welsh heritage.
- Explore the stunning landscapes of Ogwen Valley for great photo ops.
- Don't miss the Bethesda market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
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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 parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Yha Idwal Cottage Location
Nant Ffrancon, Bethesda,, Bethesda,
Explore Bethesda
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Llyn Idwal
10 minutes' walk
A stunning lake nestled in the mountains, perfect for scenic views and photography, with trails for all skill levels.
Cwm Idwal National Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Unique landscapes and rich wildlife; offers educational trails and guided tours to explore the area's natural beauty.
Ogwen Cottage
2 minutes' walk
A charming spot by the lake, ideal for refreshments and enjoying the peaceful surroundings, with local outdoor adventure rentals.
Pen yr Ole Wen
20 minutes' walk
A striking mountain with challenging trails that reward climbers with panoramic views, ideal for experienced hikers.
Hiking at Tryfan
35 minutes' walk
Adventure awaits with thrilling routes suited for experienced hikers; gear rental available at local shops.
Relaxation at Ogwen Bank
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful riverside retreat, with yoga classes and spa treatments available; booking recommended especially on weekends.
Ogwen Cottage Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties; try their famous Welsh cakes and enjoy views of the lake.
Villagers
5 minutes' drive
A cozy eatery with modern British cuisine; known for its farm-to-table approach with vegetarian options.
The Bethesda Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
A hub for local culture featuring art exhibitions and performances; check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Live Music at The High Street
10 minutes' walk
Local bars offer live music nights; a great place to unwind and enjoy the vibrant nightlife after a day of activities.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
9
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Yha Idwal Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Large kitchen
Cons
No heating
Tiny room
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FAQs
About Yha Idwal Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yha Idwal Cottage?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Yha Idwal Cottage offer free parking?
Yes, free parking is available on-site.
What activities can guests enjoy at Yha Idwal Cottage?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and billiards during their stay.
Is there a bar available at Yha Idwal Cottage?
Yes, there is a licensed bar that offers a range of alcohol and soft drinks.
What kitchen facilities are available at Yha Idwal Cottage?
Guests have access to a spacious and well-equipped shared kitchen.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Yha Idwal Cottage?
Nearby attractions include the National Slate Museum (6 km) and Llyn Ogwen (approximately 4 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at Yha Idwal Cottage?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Is Yha Idwal Cottage a family-friendly accommodation?
Yes, Yha Idwal Cottage is known for being family-friendly.
What payment methods are accepted at Yha Idwal Cottage?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, JCB, Maestro, and MasterCard.
How far is Yha Idwal Cottage from Chester Hawarden Airport?
Yha Idwal Cottage is located 100 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
Are there any shared amenities at Yha Idwal Cottage?
Guests have access to a garden, a library, and laundry facilities.
What type of accommodation is Yha Idwal Cottage?
Yha Idwal Cottage is classified as a 4-star hostel.
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