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Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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About the Hotel
Toad Hall, Doll Street,, Machynlleth, SY20 8BH,
- Close to the Machynlleth Town Clock
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Toad Hall Hostel - A riverside hostel with private rooms, a games room, and proximity to Snowdonia National Park
Toad Hall Hostel provides self-catering accommodation in Machynlleth, situated beside the River Dovey and close to Snowdonia National Park. The hostel features four private bedrooms-a triple, double, twin, and single-with fully made-up beds, heating, and garden views. Guests share a small self-catering kitchen and a single shower room, while a large games room with seating around an occasionally lit open fire is available until 9 PM. The property includes a flat garden suitable for camping and a workshop for bike storage and repairs. Located 200 meters from Machynlleth railway station and 100 meters from local bus stops, Toad Hall Hostel is within walking distance of pubs and shops. Nearby attractions include the Centre for Alternative Technology (3 km) and Canolfan Owain Glyndwr Centre (0.5 km).
Pros
Private rooms with no shared dormitories or bunk beds.
Proximity to Snowdonia National Park and cycling routes (NCN Route 8, Glyndwrs Way).
Large games room with table tennis and seating around an open fire.
Bike storage and repair workshop available for cyclists.
Dog-friendly and welcoming to groups or individuals.
Cons
Limited shared bathroom facilities for multiple guests.
No on-site dining options; self-catering kitchen only.
“Toad Hall Hostel strikes me as ideal for travellers who value character and community over pristine luxury. The location works especially well, putting the station and town within easy reach. For those on a budget, the well-equipped kitchen and communal food cupboard are definite assets, making self-catering simple.”
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Toad Hall Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Budget Triple Room2 persons12 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
Budget Single Room2 persons6 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details- Economy Quadruple Room2 persons21 m²4 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Toad Hall Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Children
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Toad Hall Hostel Location
Toad Hall, Doll Street,, Machynlleth, SY20 8BH,
Explore Machynlleth
Local Highlights
Canolfan Owain Glyndwr Centre
9-minute walk
Cultural hub showcasing the history of Owain Glyndwr. Features exhibitions and events celebrating Welsh heritage.
Dyfi Furnace
7-minute walk
Historical site with a restored 18th-century furnace offering insights into iron production in the region.
Centre for Alternative Technology
35-minute walk
Innovative center focusing on sustainable living practices. Includes eco-homes and interactive displays.
Cefn Caer, Owain Glyndwr's Mediaeval Hall House
21-minute drive
Historic hall house linked to Owain Glyndwr. Offers tours that illuminate medieval history and architecture.
Falconry Experience Wales
14-minute drive
Thrilling falconry experience with trained birds of prey. Sessions available for all skill levels; booking required.
Llyn Glanmerin
25-minute walk
Scenic lake ideal for leisurely walks and picnics. Perfect for relaxation, especially on sunny days.
Ura Street Food
7-minute walk
Casual eatery offering diverse street food options. Known for flavorful dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
Y Gegin Fach
9-minute walk
Cozy café serving local Welsh dishes with a friendly vibe. Great for brunch or a light lunch; vegetarian options available.
Maengwyn Cafe
9-minute walk
Charming café with a focus on homemade meals. Famous for its cakes & hearty breakfasts; very family-friendly.
Machynlleth Town Clock
7-minute walk
Iconic landmark hosting community events. Nearby pubs often feature live music, making it a lively spot.
The Spa Plas Talgarth
25-minute drive
Relaxing spa offering a range of wellness treatments and fitness classes. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Toad Hall Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfy beds
Games room
Helpful owner
Cons
Poor cleanliness
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FAQs
About Toad Hall Hostel
What airport is closest to Toad Hall Hostel?
The nearest airport is Chester Hawarden, located 100 km away.
What are some attractions near Toad Hall Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Dyfi Furnace (0.5 km) and MOMA Machynlleth (0.5 km).
What types of amenities does Toad Hall Hostel offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and a games room.
What activities can guests participate in at Toad Hall Hostel?
Guests can enjoy table tennis and hiking during their stay.
Are pets allowed at Toad Hall Hostel?
Pets are allowed on request.
What are the main features of the rooms at Toad Hall Hostel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi and shared bathrooms, with some offering garden views.
How far is Toad Hall Hostel from Aberystwyth University?
The hostel is located 28 km from Aberystwyth University.
Are there any nearby restaurants within walking distance from Toad Hall Hostel?
There are multiple nearby restaurants, including Skinner's Arms and The Wynnstay, both located 0.5 km away.
What is the distance from Toad Hall Hostel to Aberdovey Golf Club?
Toad Hall Hostel is approximately 17 km from Aberdovey Golf Club.
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