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Aberystwyth University Bunkhouse Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth, SY23 3BY,
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Near the beach
Very good
7.7
/10
Loved by Aberystwyth University Bunkhouse guests
Arts Centre catering
Shared kitchen
Double bed
Clean rooms
Free parking
"The catering in the Arts Centre was splendid - indeed, everything about the Arts Centre was first-rate."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"Secure entry via electronic pass into the bunkhouse. Decent sized wardrobe for staying a few days."
Nick from United Kingdom
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"Perfect value for money. Right in the university campus."
Lissy from United Kingdom
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"Very clean and secure, set in the grounds of the University (Penglais Campus)."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"Good location , very clean , good parking , great kitchen , friendly staff"
Beverley from United Kingdom
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3-star budget-friendly bunkhouse near Aberystwyth University
Location
Aberystwyth University Bunkhouse is located within easy reach of Aberystwyth's main attractions, just a short walk from the picturesque seafront and the historic university campus. Nearby, guests can access various local amenities including shops, restaurants, and public transportation options. The bunkhouse serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the beautiful Welsh coastline.
Accommodation
The bunkhouse offers various dormitory-style rooms accommodating multiple guests, providing a communal environment perfect for travelers. Each room features sturdy, comfortable beds with personal storage space. Shared facilities include modern washrooms and showers designed for convenience.
Shared Facilities
The communal kitchen area allows guests to prepare meals and enjoy dining together, fostering a sense of community. Guests can relax in the spacious lounge equipped with seating and entertainment options. There is also a designated laundry area for guest convenience.
Activities
Aberystwyth University Bunkhouse facilitates access to a wide range of outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and water sports. Nearby, guests can explore the scenic coastal path or enjoy beach activities along Cardigan Bay. The bunkhouse staff can provide information on local excursions and guided tours.
Community Focus
The bunkhouse is designed to promote interaction among guests with common areas that encourage mingling and socializing. Community events and activities are often organized, allowing guests to connect with others during their stay. This approach makes it a great choice for solo travelers and groups alike.
Highlights
Location: A short walk from Aberystwyth's attractions
Accommodation: Dormitory-style rooms for multiple guests
Shared Facilities: Communal kitchen and laundry area
Activities: Access to hiking, cycling, and water sports
“This accommodation hits a sweet spot for anyone visiting the university, placing you right on campus with all the essential facilities, including a useful kitchen. It's a no-frills setup, certainly, but the rooms are clean, quiet, and surprisingly well-laid out, offering solid value. You'll find a convenient sink in your room, and while shared bathrooms are the norm, they're kept very tidy.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdyfed
Select your room type
Aberystwyth University Bunkhouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
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Apartment
2 persons
80 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Aberystwyth University Bunkhouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Aberystwyth University Bunkhouse, guests are welcomed with enticing onsite dining options designed to satisfy varied palates. The inviting Tamed Da is a cherished spot for traditional meals, while the shared kitchen offers a chance for culinary expression in a cozy, communal atmosphere.
Tamed Da
Traditional dining
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming atmosphere that echoes the charm of classic British hospitality, perfect for gatherings with friends or relaxation after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature comforting classics that evoke a sense of home, crafted with care to highlight the essence of traditional fare.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Aberystwyth University Bunkhouse Location
Aberystwyth University Bunkhouse Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth, SY23 3BY,
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