Canolfan Y Fron Upper Llandwrog, Nantlle, LL54 7BB,
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Near Snowdonia National Park
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Loved by Canolfan Y Fron guests
Fine location
Amazing views
Well equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Onsite shop
"The nature surrounding the center is amazing, quiet and peaceful."
Calendini from France
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"Room was clean and well presented with beautiful views."
Chelsea from United Kingdom
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"Scenery of the property, 180 degrees view of hills"
Latika from United Kingdom
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"Clean modern style rooms can tell it's recently been built as uses air source heat pumps to heat water"
Samir from United Kingdom
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"Great big comfy beds and gorgeous views from the window (fabulous for a bit of star gazing if you're lucky enough to get a clear night in this dark sky area)."
Kate from United Kingdom
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Hostel in Caernarfon with mountain views, 17 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway
Amenities
Canolfan Y Fron offers a shared kitchen, a shared lounge, and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. The property has a business centre, a minimarket on site, and facilities for disabled guests including wheelchair access and grab rails. Guests have access to lockers, luggage storage, and a laundry service, plus an electric vehicle charging station and accessible parking.
Rooms
All rooms at Canolfan Y Fron have a private bathroom and bed linen, with a kettle provided in each unit. The property offers family rooms, soundproof rooms, and non-smoking rooms throughout. Rooms include allergy-free options and heating.
Location
Canolfan Y Fron is situated in Caernarfon, 17 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway and 23 km from Snowdon. Portmeirion is 33 km from the hostel, and Bangor Cathedral is 26 km away. The location provides access to hiking routes directly from the property.
Children
The property has a children's playground on site. Board games and puzzles are available for guests. Family rooms are offered, and the shared kitchen allows families to prepare their own meals.
Business
Canolfan Y Fron has a business centre for guest use. Meeting and banquet facilities are available. Fax and photocopying services are offered.
Highlights
Location: 17 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway
Rooms: private bathrooms in all units
Children: playground and board games
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible with grab rails
Parking: free on-site parking with EV charging
“My impression of Canolfan Y Fron is of a place truly rooted in its stunning natural surroundings, offering comfortable, clean accommodation that serves as an excellent launchpad for exploring Snowdonia. The communal kitchen and outdoor spaces foster a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, and the straightforward approach to amenities means your focus stays on the breathtaking views and invigorating hikes right outside the door.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgwynedd
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Canolfan Y Fron offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room Mountain View
2 persons
12 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Triple Room Mountain View
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
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6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities
Canolfan Y Fron offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Room decor
Curtains
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Canolfan Y Fron Location
Canolfan Y Fron Upper Llandwrog, Nantlle, LL54 7BB,
Explore Nantlle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ysgubor Hut Circles
8 minutes' walk
Ancient burial mounds showcasing historical significance and beautiful views. Perfect for a short hike and photography.
Aerial Ropeway
12 minutes' walk
An exhilarating aerial ropeway offering stunning views of the Snowdonia landscape. Fun for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Inigo Jones Slate Works
5 minutes' drive
Historical slate quarry with guided tours revealing the rich heritage of slate mining in the area. Educational and engaging.
Monastery of St. John the Baptist
15 minutes' walk
A serene historical site providing insight into local ecclesiastical architecture. Peaceful grounds perfect for reflection.
Hiking at Moel Tryfan
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trails with breathtaking views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and offers stunning photo opportunities.
Parc Glynllifon
11 minutes' drive
A lovely park with gardens, walking paths, and a small café. Great spot for a relaxing stroll or family picnic.
The Glynllifon Inn
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with local specialties and a cozy atmosphere. Try their Welsh lamb stew and homemade desserts.
Caffi Clyd
7 minutes' drive
Charming café serving breakfast and light bites. Known for its fresh ingredients and gluten-free options.
Theatr Gwynedd
15 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring live performances ranging from drama to comedy. Offers family-friendly shows and vibrant atmospheres.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various pubs and bars offering live music events weekly, perfect for enjoying local talent and vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Nantlle 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 75 min · 50 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 174 min · 115.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Canolfan Y Fron from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Fine views
Well-equipped kitchen
Friendly staff
Cons
Wet bathroom floor
Insecure main door
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 127 reviews
8.4/10
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