Old School Hostel, Ffordd-yr-Afon, Trefin, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA62 5AU

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  • Comfy seating with shelves with books and games behind
  • bunks
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  • Old-School hostel Trefin
  • Old-School hostel Trefin
  • Old School hostel Trefin
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Self catering accommodation on the Pembrokeshire Coast

Escape to this wonderful, wild and rugged corner of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Old School Hostel is in Trefin, a pretty village which has a pub and a café, just a quarter of a mile from the world famous coast path. Circular walks from the door take you to stunning wild beaches and interesting small harbour villages. The cathedral city of St. Davids and the popular family and surfers' beach at Whitesands Bay are only 20 minutes by car.

This characterful 4 star hostel has unique double and twin rooms for £35 pppn. It also offers that rare find, great value single rooms from only £35 and there are budget family/friends rooms too. All rooms have en suite showers, some are fully en-suite, and a light breakfast is included in the price. We offer excellent value for exclusive use of the hostel too. There are 22 beds in total, one room for six (3 bunks, one with 4ft lower bed), one room for two (bunk), one rooms for two or three (bunk with 4ft lower bed), one room for two in a double bed, two rooms for 2 or 3 (bunk with dbl lower bed) and one rooms for four (1 dbl + 1 bunk). Some rooms single occupancy.Check our guests reviews on Tripadvisor (142 excellent out of 153 reviews). Dogs welcome in the studio or when the hostel is booked for sole use.
Escape to this wonderful rugged corner of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Old School Hostel is in Trefin, a pretty village which has a pub and a café, just a quarter of a mile from the world famous coast path. Circular walks from the door take you to stunning wild beaches & harbours. The cathedral city of St. Davids and the popular Whitesands Bay are 20 minutes by car.
Escape to this wonderful, wild and rugged corner of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Old School Hostel is in Trefin, a pretty village which has a pub and a café, just a quarter of a mile from the world famous coast path. Circular walks from the door take you to stunning wild beaches and interesting small harbour villages. The cathedral city of St. Davids and the popular family and surfers' beach at Whitesands Bay are only 20 minutes by car.

This characterful 4 star hostel has unique double and twin rooms for £35 pppn. It also offers that rare find, great value single rooms from only £35 and there are budget family/friends rooms too. All rooms have en suite showers, some are fully en-suite, and a light breakfast is included in the price. We offer excellent value for exclusive use of the hostel too. There are 22 beds in total, one room for six (3 bunks, one with 4ft lower bed), one room for two (bunk), one rooms for two or three (bunk with 4ft lower bed), one room for two in a double bed, two rooms for 2 or 3 (bunk with dbl lower bed) and one rooms for four (1 dbl + 1 bunk). Some rooms single occupancy.Check our guests reviews on Tripadvisor (142 excellent out of 153 reviews). Dogs welcome in the studio or when the hostel is booked for sole use.

This accommodation is featured on our map of South Wales and Pembrokeshire and here is its own website.

Availability

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Details

  • Beds & Rooms:

    22: 1x6, 3x2, 2x2/3 (bunk with dbl lower bed), 1x4 (1 dbl + 1 bunk). Single occupancy available.
  • Open:

    All year, but we strongly advise you check availability first.
  • Price per night:

    From £30. Single occ from £45. Sole use from £350.
  • Booking:

    Contact us by phone or email.
  • Directions:

    M4/A48/A40 to Letterston. Turn left onto the B4331 for 5 miles then left onto the A487. After 3 miles turn right after the petrol station/shop for Trefin.
  • Public Transport :

    Train to Fishguard & Goodwick arriving 12.23 to connect with bus T11 to Trefin. See www.arrivaltrainswales.co.uk & www.travelinecymru.info
  • Walks :

    Long Distance Walkers AssociationLong Distance Walks Wales Coast Path Pembrokeshire Coast Path Trans Euro Trail
This accommodation is featured on the following pages
Family Friendly By the Sea Close to a Pub Dog Friendly Individuals welcome Youth Hostels En suite rooms Accommodation for Cyclists Dark Sky Areas Breakfast Biker Friendly

This accommodation is available at the following peak times

Available Spring Bank Holiday or Half Term 2025 Available August Bank Holiday 2025 Available October Half Term 2025 Available for Christmas 2025 Available New Year 2025 / 2026 Available February Half Term 2026 Available Easter 2026 Available May Day Bank Holiday 2026

Facilities

cPrivate rooms
&Family rooms
dBedding provided
gFully heated
nBreakfast available (with notice)
oMeals available locally
kSelf catering facilities
'Bike/equipment store (lockable)
iDrying room
jShowers
pClothes washing facilities
sComputer with internet
[WiFi
tWithin 1 mile of NCN
ZDogs by arrangement
9Best Price Guarantee

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News & Offers from Old School Hostel

Why Our Hostel is the Perfect Spot for Families (Yes, Really!)

May 12th 2025

Looking for a family getaway that won’t break the bank? Our hostel is the perfect base for coastal adventures, with private family rooms, a self-catering kitchen, and comfy communal spaces. Right on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, you’ll find beaches, rock pools, and epic views just steps away. Kids can roam, parents can relax, and everyone makes memories. Affordable, friendly, and full of charm — come stay, play, and explore with us!

Latest News

Special offers for May

May 5th 2025

May Madness at the Old School Hostel – Just £50 a Night for Two!
This May, escape to something a little different – and a lot more affordable. We’re offering two people a comfy night’s stay for just £50 per night, including a self-service breakfast of eggs, toast, cereals, preserves, fresh fruit, yoghurt, coffee, tea and juice.

Minimum 2-night stay. Cosy, quirky, quiet – and seriously good value.

Snap it up while it lasts – spaces are limited.

May Madness at The Old School Hostel – £50 a Night for Two People!

We’ve had a big group cancel last-minute, which means we’ve suddenly got availability this May – so we’re turning it into an opportunity for you!

Come stay at the Old School Hostel for just £50 a night for two people, with a minimum two-night stay. It’s a brilliant chance to enjoy our relaxed and welcoming space without breaking the bank.

The deal includes a generous self-service breakfast each morning with:

Fresh eggs

Breakfast cereals

Toast & preserves

Fresh fruit

Yoghurt

Tea, coffee and fruit juice

It’s proper value, with no compromise on comfort. We’ve got comfy beds, hot showers, a fully equipped kitchen, cosy communal areas, and plenty of character throughout the building – it’s a former Victorian school after all!

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful break, walking the coastal path, or just fancy a little adventure, this is a great base. But you must book directly with us to get this deal.

Book Directly on our BOOKING SYSTEM or  📞 Call Paul on 0784-5625005 and ask for the may Deal – once these rooms are gone, they’re gone!

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Latest Blog about Old School Hostel

Dreaming of the hostel life

April 29th 2021

While I currently look across the rooftops of Madrid from my fifth floor home-office, I cherish my many memories from staying at hostels around the UK. And I dream of new adventures to come as soon as it is safe to travel again.

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Brian on the Pembrokeshire Coastline
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