Name: YHA Brecon Beacons
Address: Libanus, Brecon, LD3 8NH, United Kingdom, Libanus, Powys, LD3 8NH, UK
Rating: 8.8

YHA Brecon Beacons

–Excellent location - show map

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Property highlights

Breakfast

Superb breakfast

Parking

Free parking, Private parking, On-site parking

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible, Lower bathroom sink

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

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom 2 bunk beds
Quadruple Room 2 bunk beds
Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Standard Twin Room 1 bunk bed
Double Room 1 double bed
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom 1 bunk bed
Triple Room 1 single bed and 1 double bed
Dormitory Room (5 Adults) 1 single bed and 1 double bed and 2 bunk beds
Dormitory Room (6 Adults) with Shared Bathroom 6 bunk beds
Pod Cabin 2 single beds and 1 double bed
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom 1 double bed and 1 bunk bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Genon

United Kingdom

“I recommend this place, especially for the kindness of the staff, the low price per night, and the delicious breakfast in the morning.”

Nicola

United Kingdom

“excellent location. excellent cooked breakfast. excellent value for money”

Channon

United Kingdom

“Amazing location - everything was spotlessly clean - staff were very friendly & helpful”

Михайлова

United Kingdom

“Clean and comfortable, wonderful staff, fireplace in the hall, excellent price and quality.”

Nina

United Kingdom

“Its all very homely. Staff are friendly and facilities are good.”

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...”

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, 8.8

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 option.

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.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

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.

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.