Corris Hostel
Situated in the Dyfi Biosphere and southern Snowdonia National Park, Corris Hostel is well known as an inviting retreat from external stressCorris Hostel, Old School, Corris, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9TQ
Call Michael or Debbie on 01654 761686
Stunning ex Youth Hostel in Corris, Snowdonia
Perfect up to 40 bed venue for group activity, education and large family celebrations, Corris Hostel offers a very special atmosphere that disengages the stresses of the outside world. The award winning hostel is renowned as a spiritual haven with its easy going atmosphere with local paintings and art, chill out areas, cosy wood fires and a library. Homely large common room ideal both for gatherings and educational studies. Fibre hi-speed Wi-Fi. Outside the terraced landscaped gardens provide an inspirational environment for even the largest groups. Nestled in the foothills of Cadair Idris, the hostel enjoys splendid views overlooking Corris Village in the Dulas valley, situated in the Snowdonia National Park. Down river are the Dyfi Biosphere nature reserves and miles of golden beaches at Aberdyfi, while the lofty Cadair Idris nestles in the next valley. The Centre for Alternative Technology is also close by. With numerous walking trails and off road cycle roads, it is a Mecca for outdoor enthusiasts. The Dyfi Bike Park, designed by former world champion Dan Atherton is just 3 miles down the valley.This accommodation is featured on our map of Snowdonia and North Wales.
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Beds & Rooms:
43: 1x18, 1x10, 1x6, 1x4, 1x double+2, 1x double+1,Open:
All year by arrangementPrice per night:
Groups only. Minimum 2 nights, 3 nights Bank Holiday. From £450 per night mid weekBooking:
Phone or email to check.Directions:
GR 753 080. We are in the mountain village of Corris, 6 miles north of Machynlleth. At Braich Goch turn off A487 into Corris. At Slaters Arms pub turn left, hostel is 150m uphill just beyond a small residents car park. Guests' cars are requested to unload by hostel and park in (free) main carpark in village, only couple mins walk away.Public Transport :
Transport: Buses 30, T2, 34 and X28 pass Machynlleth train station on the Cambrian Coast line with connection to Aberystwyth and Birmingham. Buses 30 and T2 to Corris.Walks :
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This is what all mountain bikers are doing in 2023
January 16th 2023
If you’re a mountain biker looking for the ultimate adventure, look no further than Corris Hostel and Dyfi Bike Park. Located in the heart of the beautiful Welsh countryside, Corris Hostel is the perfect base for exploring the numerous walking trails and off-road cycle roads that Snowdonia has to offer.
But the real attraction for mountain bikers is the Dyfi Bike Park, just 3 miles down the valley. Designed by none other than former world champion Dan Atherton, this state-of-the-art bike park is a must-visit for any serious mountain biker. With challenging terrain and breathtaking views, the Dyfi Bike Park will test your skills and reward you with an unforgettable experience.
So why wait? Book your stay at Corris Hostel today and get ready to conquer Dyfi Bike Park. Experience the perfect match of outdoor adventure and comfortable accommodation for yourself. See you on the trails!

An incredible, exclusive use wedding party venue with accommodation on site
August 12th 2022
Corris Hostel in Machynlleth, Powys offers a special atmosphere that is a world away from everyday life for your after-wedding celebrations. This award-winning hostel is renowned as a spiritual haven with its caring, easygoing atmosphere and friendly staff. Outdoors the terraced landscaped gardens provide a serene, inspirational environment with a stunning view of the valley below as a backdrop for your photos.Â

There is a large high-ceiling hall for your party and great value accommodation for up to 40 guests. The hostel has laser lighting in the main hall and you can transform this space with your own decorations. Previous celebrations have involved delicious buffets and lots of wild dancing! Let your hair down at Corris Hostel for a night to remember.


Latest Blog about Corris Hostel
Youth hostel retro experience
January 21st 2015
Corris Hostel left the youth hostel association in 2004 even when it was a youth hostel it was something extra special. An independently owned youth hostel, artistic, quirky and caring.
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