- Garden
- Free parking
- Private bathroom
- Key card access
- Non-smoking rooms
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Parking on site
- Facilities for disabled guests
About this property
Quietly situated within 15 acres of ancient woodland, the YHA Brecon Beacons is in the Brecon Beacons National Park. Dating back to the 19th century, this farmhouse hostel has access to scenic countryside walks and overlooks the River Tarell, towards Y Gyrn. The YHA Brecon Beacons (formerly YHA Llwyn-y-Celyn) offers home-cooked food and guests can also enjoy ales from the Brecon Brewery. During the warmer months, guests can take guided walks or mountain safety courses at the nearby Brecon Beacons Visitor Centre. At YHA Brecon Beacons you will find a garden, a bar, and a shared kitchen. Other facilities offered include a shared lounge and luggage storage. With free parking, the YHA is 9.2 km from Castell Dinas and 24.0 km from Bronllys Castle. Bristol Airport is 78 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
Availability
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1 double bed | ||
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1 single bed and 1 double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 double bed and 2 bunk beds | ||
6 bunk beds | ||
2 single beds and 1 double bed | ||
1 double bed and 1 bunk bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Jen
United Kingdom“We stayed for 2 nights in a cosy pod. Very friendly and helpful staff, plenty of toilets/showers. Lovely breakfast available and a bonus that you could get dinner and they had drinks available too. Perfect location for exploring the area.”- Matt United Kingdom“Good all you can eat hot and cold breakfast. Stayed in a pod, was given a lantern for duration of stay.”
- Catherine United Kingdom“Another wonderful stay at Brecon Beacons YHA. My mum and I stayed in one of the wooden pods which was super cosy, with comfy beds and lovely views. Food both nights was very tasty and affordable, and we enjoyed using the common area to sit by the...”
Gyates United Kingdom“Have stayed many times over the last 20 years. Changed obviously over time, and all of it was positive. Great friendly service from all the team. Rooms clean and suited our needs. Bathroom and showers clean and enough to cater for the amount of...”- Jeremy United Kingdom“Convenient for Pen y Fan. Car park, catering (self- or otherwise), good spaces to escape loud groups, bar. Log fire. Multiple choices of accommodation - tents, pods, rooms - basic for travellers living out of packs - ensuite or shared loos and...”
- Ihapera
New Zealand“Booked the night before as I decided to walk Pen y Fan. Such an amazing location - the bus stop is right out front. This bus goes to Cardiff and to Pen y Fan. There are trails right from the hostel. The bed was comfortable and the bathrooms were...” - Steven United Kingdom“Excellent customer service at the check in/reception and friendly and welcoming staff. Generous breakfast at a bargain price. Quirky members kitchen with good amenities. Traditional feel to it as it was in the early 1990s. Spacious dining...”
- Jebin United Kingdom“🇬🇧I liked the property because it has a nice location, pleasant ambiance, good weather, and everything was well maintained.”
- Ella United Kingdom“Keep doing what you do, team! 10/10. We were so grateful that the staff waited for us after 10 pm, such kindness made us feel instantly welcome. The old stone building had a cozy charm with homely feel, and our twin ensuite room felt special...”
- Mikki
Australia“What a beautiful location! The landscape and the building! Such a warm and comfortable place to relax and recharge, I had the best night sleep of my 6 week trip in one of these beds!!! The staff member who greeted me was so lovely and the energy...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAmerican • British • Italian • Pizza
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that this hostel offers private rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Allocated sole-use bathrooms (excluding Camping & Cabins) will be available from the 25 July, 2020 subject to government guidance.
Please note that discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or Hostelling International as part of this booking.
Pets are not permitted at YHA Boggle Hole or in the separate parking area. Pets are not to be left in cars overnight. Assistance dogs are allowed.
Due to COVID 19, Dorm Rooms are not currently available at this property as well as the self-catering kitchen, lounge, dining room, drying room and bar.
Please note that this property does not accept group bookings for 16 people or more.
Stays exceeding 14 consecutive nights at this property will not be allowed.
Please note that all adult guests need to provide a valid ID with matching name and address at check-in.
Towels are not included in the rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge or bring their own.
Please contact the property to confirm the availability of accessible rooms before booking.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
