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About the Hotel

74 High Street, Llanberis, United Kingdom, LL55 4HB
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Close to Lake Padarn
Guest rating
5.4
/10
5.0
3.4
/5

The Heights Bunkhouse - A pet-friendly hostel with a lively bar, garden, and proximity to Snowdonia National Park

The Heights Bunkhouse offers dormitory accommodations with bunk beds and carpeted floors, each featuring a shared bathroom. Guests can access free WiFi in public areas and unwind in the shared lounge, garden, or terrace. The hostel includes a lively on-site bar and is located 100 metres from Lake Padarn, with Snowdonia National Park an 8-minute walk away. Nearby activities include cycling and fishing, while Zip World Penrhyn Quarry and Llyn Dinas provide additional recreation options. Free on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The Heights Bunkhouse is situated in the heart of Llanberis, 6 km from Snowdon and 45 km from Anglesey. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Heights Bunkhouse.

Pros

The hostel is pet-friendly, accommodating guests traveling with animals.

Free on-site parking is provided for all guests.

The lively on-site bar offers local beers, ales, and spirits.

Proximity to Snowdonia National Park and Lake Padarn allows easy access to outdoor activities.

Shared spaces include a garden, terrace, and lounge for relaxation.

Cons

Rooms do not include bedding or towels.

The hostel sits above a busy bar and restaurant, which may result in noise.

“The Heights Bunkhouse struck me as a budget-friendly basecamp perfectly placed for Snowdonia adventures, with Llanberis's amenities at your doorstep; plus, the friendly staff and decent vegan options add a welcoming touch. It's a simple, no-frills experience where the location and the price truly shine. For those prioritizing access to the mountains over luxury, it could be a solid choice.”
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The Heights Bunkhouse Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Bed 10-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities

The Heights Bunkhouse Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Heights Bunkhouse Hostel Location

74 High Street, Llanberis, United Kingdom, LL55 4HB
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74 High Street, Llanberis, United Kingdom, LL55 4HB
Nearby
The Quarry Hospital
Padarn Country Park
410 m
Church
St Padarn's Church
570 m
64 High Street LL55 4HA
Mountain Art
320 m
Winery
Snowdon Honey Farm And Winery
340 m
Restaurants
Amigos
200 m
57 High Street
Allports Fish & Chips
210 m
56 High Street Gwynedd
Llygad yr Haul
260 m
90 High Street
Rumdoodles
290 m
34 High Street
Ty Te Chloe
340 m
High Street
Explore Llanberis
Local Highlights Near The Heights Bunkhouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolbadarn Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering stunning views of Llanberis and Llyn Padarn. A great spot for history enthusiasts and photographers.
National Slate Museum
16 minutes' walk
Explore the history of slate mining in Snowdonia, featuring interactive exhibits and demonstrations. Free admission daily.
Electric Mountain
10 minutes' walk
A unique visitor center where guests can learn about the hydroelectric power station. Guided tours available throughout the day.
Llanberis Lake Railway
16 minutes' walk
A picturesque steam train ride along the shores of Llyn Padarn, perfect for families and scenic views. Great for a relaxing outing.
Hiking in Snowdonia
25 minutes' walk
Access to magnificent trails in Snowdonia National Park, suitable for all skill levels and offering breathtaking landscapes.
Snowdon Mountain Railway
14 minutes' walk
Train ride to the summit of Snowden, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Reservations recommended due to seasonal popularity.
Padarn Country Park
5 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation or short walks. Picnic areas and scenic spots along the lake make it family-friendly and tranquil.
Amigos
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere, offering a variety of Mexican dishes and signature margaritas. Great for families.
Allports Fish & Chips
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite for classic fish and chips. Takeaway available, perfect for enjoying on a picnic or in the park.
Llygad yr Haul
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in traditional Welsh cuisine. Options for vegetarians and a lovely selection of local beers.
Ty Te Chloe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café serving delightful teas and homemade cakes. Ideal for a light lunch or afternoon treat in a cozy setting.
Llanberis Mountain Film Festival
15 minutes' walk
An annual festival showcasing inspiring outdoor films, typically held in the spring. Family-friendly and perfect for nature lovers.
The Heights Pub
5 minutes' walk
Cheers with local beers and hearty meals in a friendly pub atmosphere. Regular live music events, great for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Llanberis4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)65 min  ·  43.0 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG)154 min  ·  102.5 km
Train
Brecon Mountain Railway16 min  ·  10.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
64

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Heights Bunkhouse Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 264 verified reviews
4.9/10
Guest rating
34%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.6/10
Comfort
5.4/10
Facilities
5.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Great location
Cute manager
Lively atmosphere
Good pub
Cons
Dirty room
Freezing room
Guest reviews
based on 649 reviews
5.4/10
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About The Heights Bunkhouse
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Heights Bunkhouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Heights Bunkhouse?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing.
Is there parking available at The Heights Bunkhouse?
Free on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
How far is The Heights Bunkhouse from the Snowdonia National Park?
The Snowdonia National Park starts approximately an 8-minute walk away.
What are the nearby dining options from The Heights Bunkhouse?
Nearby dining options include Ffowntan Cafe, Allports Fish & Chips, Pantri, and Pete's Eats, all within 0.5 km.
What are the room amenities at The Heights Bunkhouse?
Each dormitory comes with a shower, toilet, and carpeted floors.
How far is The Heights Bunkhouse from Lake Padarn?
The hotel is located 100 meters from Lake Padarn.
What language do the staff speak at The Heights Bunkhouse?
The staff primarily speak English.
What type of accommodation does The Heights Bunkhouse offer?
The property features dormitory-style accommodation with bunk beds.
What is the closest historical site to The Heights Bunkhouse?
Dolbadarn Castle is located approximately 1 km away.
Is there Wi-Fi at The Heights Bunkhouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Are guests required to bring their own bedding to The Heights Bunkhouse?
Guests are required to bring their own bedding, such as a sleeping bag and towels.

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