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title: "Dol Peris vs YHA Snowdon Llanberis: which hotel is better?"
description: "Dol Peris or YHA Snowdon Llanberis in Caernarfon? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/dol-peris-caernarfon-vs-yha-snowdon-llanberis-caernarfon/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-31
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# Dol Peris vs YHA Snowdon Llanberis

Both are in Caernarfon, 610 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Guesthouse · Llanberis
## [Dol Peris](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dol-peris-caernarfon/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 3 of 8

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1358599/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Llanberis
## [YHA Snowdon Llanberis](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/yha-snowdon-llanberis-caernarfon/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.4

- **Score by category:** 3 of 8

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2358971/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 3 categories. Your priorities decide. 610 m apart.

### Why is Dol Peris better than YHA Snowdon Llanberis?

1.  540 m closer to the area centre (−540 m)
2.  Earlier check-in (16:00 vs 17:00) (−1h)

### Why is YHA Snowdon Llanberis better than Dol Peris?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Dol Peris | YHA Snowdon Llanberis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Location | – | 2.4 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | – | 7.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 1 | 14  (+13) |
| Google rating | 4.8/5  (+0.4) | 4.4/5 |
| Google reviews | 107 | 236  (+129) |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 2.4 |
| Distance to Llanberis centre | 190 m  (−540 m) | 730 m |
| To public transport | – | 590 m |
| To the airport | – | 89 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | – | 12 |
| Listed amenities | 3 | 12  (+9) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00  (−1h) | 17:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

610 m apart

YHA Snowdon Llanberis: city centre: 8.7 km, nearest station Waterfall railway station: 590 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 89 km, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Caernarfon

[Caernarfon weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/wales/caernarfon/weather)

## Dol Peris or YHA Snowdon Llanberis: common questions

### Which is better, Dol Peris or YHA Snowdon Llanberis?

They are evenly matched. Dol Peris is stronger in Google rating, distance to Llanberis centre, check-in from; YHA Snowdon Llanberis is stronger in number of reviews, Google reviews, listed amenities.

### Which is cheaper, Dol Peris or YHA Snowdon Llanberis?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Dol Peris is closer: 190 m from the centre, against 730 m for YHA Snowdon Llanberis.

### How far apart are Dol Peris and YHA Snowdon Llanberis?

The two hotels are 610 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/dol-peris-caernarfon-vs-yha-snowdon-llanberis-caernarfon/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/