• Garden
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating
  • Parking on site
  • Facilities for disabled guests

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 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Youth Hostels Association
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 bunk beds
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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2 single beds
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1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Emily
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing location, great price, comfortable rooms. Really a lovely youth hostel - we had a great stay
  • Sabrina
    Guernsey Guernsey
    Perfect location for exploring the beacons, comfortable, clean and friendly base, hot showers & warm social areas good value & the pods & land pods are great with comfortable beds, usb charging & great cooked food if requested. Back to basics but...
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfast, the right amount of food and well cooked. Really helpful staff, great shower and very comfy bed and I liked the pod.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • British • Italian • Pizza
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of YHA Brecon Beacons
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Luggage storage
    • Packed lunches
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key card access
    • Key access
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Lower bathroom sink
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    YHA Brecon Beacons takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 17:00 to 22:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    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.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo JCB Cash YHA Brecon Beacons accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    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.

    YHA cannot accept bookings for 16 people or more.

    The maximum length of stay is 14 consecutive nights. Following any stay of 14 nights, guests may not stay in any YHA accommodation for at least seven nights.

    The ID must match the name and address on the booking. Where a booking is for more than one person, the named person on the booking will need to provide proof of identify that matches the name and address on the booking. ID will also be requested from all other adult guests. These IDs must match the name they sign in with at check in.

    Please note discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or Hostelling International as part of this booking.

    Towels are not included in the room rate. Guests can hire them at the property or bring their own.

    Please contact YHA directly for more information about accessible facilities.

    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 welcome.

    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.

    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.

    FAQs about YHA Brecon Beacons

    • YHA Brecon Beacons has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • YHA Brecon Beacons offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Guests staying at YHA Brecon Beacons can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

        Breakfast option(s) include:

        • Full English/Irish
        • Buffet

      • The prices at YHA Brecon Beacons may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Check-in at YHA Brecon Beacons is from 17:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

      • YHA Brecon Beacons is 4.3 miles from the centre of Brecon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.