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About the Hotel

1 Castle Street Caernarfon, Caernarfon, United Kingdom, LL55 1SE
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Near Snowdonia Mountains and Coast
Great
8.5
9.6
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe - A budget-friendly hostel with eclectic interiors, local dining, and proximity to Caernarfon Castle

Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe is a four-star hostel offering dormitory and private accommodations, including a family unit with an ensuite shower room. Each room features quirky handmade details, with shared washroom facilities on every floor. A buffet-style continental breakfast is available daily at the hostel, featuring locally roasted coffee, tea, and baked goods. The onsite café serves Welsh beers, ciders, and spirits, along with live music events. Located 50 meters from Caernarfon Castle and a minute's walk from the Menai Strait, Ty Glyndwr provides luggage storage and free Wi-Fi. Guests can park in public car parks outside the town walls, while Bangor train station is 6.4 km away.

Pros

The hostel features eclectic, handmade interiors with quirky room details.

The basement bar stocks Welsh beers, ciders, and spirits, with live music events.

A continental breakfast includes locally roasted coffee and baked goods.

Proximity to Caernarfon Castle and the Menai Strait makes exploration convenient.

Family-friendly options include a unit accommodating up to six guests.

Cons

Shared bathroom facilities may not suit all guests.

Children under 18 cannot stay in dormitories unless booked privately.

“For a budget stay, it's hard to fault. I found the location ideal, set right within the city walls. The owner clearly takes pride in the place, and that generous breakfast is a real treat.”
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Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Twin Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Room 1
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 3
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
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Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe Hostel Location

1 Castle Street Caernarfon, Caernarfon, United Kingdom, LL55 1SE
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1 Castle Street Caernarfon, Caernarfon, United Kingdom, LL55 1SE
Nearby
Castle
Caernarfon Castle
290 m
Greengate Street
Caernarfon Town Walls
210 m
Twthill Vaults
540 m
Museum
The Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum
120 m
Statue of David Lloyd Geroge
250 m
Bridge
Aber Swing Bridge
320 m
Church
The Presbyterian Church of Wales
320 m
Gallery
Pendeitsh Gallery
40 m
Economy and Community Department
Snowdonia Mountains and Coast
100 m
Christ Church Bangor Street
The Fun Centre
510 m
Castle Street
Llywelyn Our Last Leader Memorial
40 m
4 Castle Street
Foxwist family coat of arms statue
40 m
Llyn Llydaw
100 m
Store
Lotti & Wren
130 m
Palace Street The Old Market Hall
Steve Pablo Art Gallery
130 m
Ganllwyd Car Park
Rhaeadr Ddu and Coed Ganllwyd Walk
590 m
Llyn Cwellyn
350 m
Restaurants
The Crown
20 m
15-19 High Street
Palas Caffi
150 m
23 Palace Street
Y Pantri
120 m
13 Palace Street
Ainsworth's Traditional Fish & Chips
200 m
41 Bridge Street Turf Square
Tafarn Y Porth
150 m
5_9 Eastgate Street
Old Market
130 m
The Old Market Hall Palace Street Old Market Hall
Bell Tower Cafe
170 m
24 Hole in the Wall Street
Palace Vaults
150 m
22 Palace Street
Caffi Maes
210 m
4 Castle Square
Hole In The Wall Inn
150 m
5 Hole in the Wall Street
Y Gegin Fach
310 m
5-9 Pool Hill
Explore Caernarfon
Explore Caernarfon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caernarfon Castle
4 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this imposing castle features stunning architecture and historical significance, perfect for history buffs.
The Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum
2 minutes' walk
A military museum showcasing the rich history of the regiment, with fascinating exhibits and guided tours available.
Segontium Roman Fort
14 minutes' walk
This ancient Roman fort offers insights into the Roman Empire's presence in North Wales, with informative displays and artifacts.
Gypsy Wood Park
8 minutes' walk
A charming family-friendly park featuring fairy-tale installations, animal encounters, and beautiful walking trails for all ages.
Caernarfon Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
A lovely golf course offering beautiful views and varying difficulty levels, catering to both novice and expert golfers.
Beacon Climbing Centre
6 minutes' drive
An indoor climbing facility for thrill-seekers, offering courses for all skill levels and gear rentals for a fun experience.
Y Foryd
22 minutes' drive
A scenic location for walking or biking along picturesque paths with beautiful water views and local wildlife to enjoy.
The Crown
1 minute' walk
A cozy traditional pub known for its local ales and hearty meals; a great spot to relax after a day of exploring.
Palas Caffi
2 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this café serves exceptional homemade cakes and unique sandwiches, catering to sweet and savory lovers.
Ainsworth's Traditional Fish & Chips
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering classic fish and chips with fresh ingredients; an ideal casual dining option for families.
Doc Fictoria
10 minutes' walk
An arts venue hosting live music, films, and community events, appealing to a variety of tastes and ages.
Tafarn Y Porth
2 minutes' walk
A friendly bar with a great selection of local beers and live music events; perfect for an evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Caernarfon4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)61 min  ·  40.2 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG)159 min  ·  105.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Welsh, Thai
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 131 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Perfect breakfast
Central location
Basement bar
Large beds
Cons
Noisy dorm
Poor ventilation
Lukewarm showers
Guest reviews
based on 364 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe from Snowdon?
The hotel is located 19 km from Snowdon.
What is the distance between Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe and the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Anglesey Airport, is 39 km from the accommodation.
Is parking available at Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe?
Guests should park in one of the public car parks outside the town walls.
Which facilities are available at Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe?
The property features free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and a café serving locally produced items.
Are pets allowed at Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe?
Pets are allowed on request for an additional GBP 10 per dog, per stay.
What dining options are available at Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe?
The hotel has an on-site café that serves locally roasted coffee and cakes.
What is the closest landmark to Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe?
Segontium Roman Fort is 1 km away from the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe?
Rooms include features like Wi-Fi, and some provide views of the city.
What recreational activities are offered at Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe?
Guests can enjoy activities such as bicycle rental and live performances.
Are there historical sites near Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe?
Nearby historical sites include the Segontium Roman Fort (1 km) and Castell Bryn Gwyn (5 km).
Is there a bar available at Ty Glyndwr Bunkhouse, Bar And Cafe?
The hotel features a basement bar that stocks local Welsh beers and ciders.

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