Dolgoch Hostel
Dolgoch Hostel, Tregaron, Ceredigion, SY25 6NR
Call Gillian Keen on 01440 730226
Independent youth hostel in the Dolgoch
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Beds & Rooms:
20: 3 rooms inc private rooms.Open:
All year. 24 hours. Reception 5pm -10pm, 8am -10am.Price per night:
£15 per adult, £7.50 (under 18). 4 bed room £55. 6 bed room £80. Whole hostel £250. Campers £10.Booking:
Booking information www.elenydd-hostels.co.uk or from Gillian Keen 01440 730 226Directions:
SN 806 562. From Tregaron take Mountain Road towards Llanwrtyd Wells. After about 10 miles in a valley and between the Ceredigion and Powys county road signs you will see the hostel sign on your right, just bedside the bridge over the river Tywi. The hostel is 1/2 mile south of the bridge, along an unsurfaced track.Public Transport :
Train to Aberystwyth, Carmarthen or Llanwrtyd Wells. Bus to Tregaron, 585,588,Lampeter/Aberystwyth; T1A Carmarthen/Lampeter/Aberystwyth. T21 (weekdays only) Tregaron/ Aberystwyth. T1C Cardiff/Carmarthen/Aberystwyth. T1, Carmarthen/Aberystwyth.Walks :
Long Distance Walks Trans Euro Trail Cambrian Way
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This accommodation is available at the following peak times
Available for Christmas 2024 Available New Year 2024 / 2025 Available February Half Term 2025 Available Easter 2025 Available May Day Bank Holiday 2025 Available August Bank Holiday 2025 Available October Half Term 2025Facilities
r Accessibility Info
There is a separate comfortable annexe for visitors with disabilities with its own wood burning stove and a large wet room. Visitors with disabilities can access the common room and self-catering kitchen area via a wheelchair friendly pathway. ..Click for photos and more
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The Welsh wilderness is waiting for you
February 1st 2023
Dolgoch Hostel offers you a magical place to stay in the Cambrian mountains. Book a bed, a room or the whole hostel, (it sleeps 20).
It is nestled between the breathtaking mountains of the Twyi valley. This cosy 17th-century farmhouse will be your scene for your well-deserved escape. Walking along the meandering Twyi river it’s easy to lose yourself in the wonder of Wales. Returning to warmth fueled by a traditional wood-burning stove. Book to avoid missing out
Stay at one of the Elenydd Wilderness Trust hostels and earn a Green Voucher
January 2nd 2023
Eligible to anyone arriving on foot or bike. These vouchers entitle the holder to a half-price stay at either of the hostels at a later date. Dolgoch and Tyncornel Hostels are in the wild and stunningly beautiful Cambrian Mountains a day’s walk apart, ideal for an adventure by bike or one foot.
The Elenydd Wilderness Trust hostels have implemented Green Vouchers, given to anyone arriving at the hostels on foot or bike. These vouchers entitle the holder to a half price stay at either of the hostels at a later date. Dolgoch and Tyncornel Hostels are in the wild and stunningly beautiful Cambrian Mountains a days walk apart, ideal for an adventure by bike or one foot. They were converted from Isolated farmhouses in the 1930’s. Situated near or on old drovers’ roads in wild and stunningly beautiful Cambrian Mountains. These former YHA simple hostels will take you back in time. Dolgoch Hostel has no electricity with soft LED lights the only form of lighting and a large wood burner for heating.
Dolgoch is an “off-grid” hostel with a solar-powered hot water system and solar-powered LED lights. Dolgoch fitted a wood-burning stove and stopped burning coal almost a decade ago.
Latest Blog about Dolgoch Hostel
Dolgoch Hostel family holiday
July 13th 2017
Dolgoch has been owned and run by the Elenydd Hostels Trust since 2007 and in that time many improvements have been made; the gas lighting has been replaced by LED lighting powered by solar panels, the new hot showers are similarly powered by solar panels. The roof was replaced and the track to the hostel from the road was resurfaced. Self contained less able accommodation has been installed. Here is the story of Katy Cliffe’s family holiday at Dolgoch in May 2017.
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