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Ystradfellte Hostel

The hostel comprises two charming cottages now with central heating, 1 mile south of Ystradfellte village. A network of footpaths take you to the waterfalls and a natural swimming pool at Porth-yr-Ogof. Close by are Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves and Penscynor Wildlife Park.

Facilities

Self-catering kitchen/dining room, lounge, showers and drying room. No hostel shop. WTB approved. No credit cards accepted.

Beds 28
Disabled Facilities No
Drinks License No
Meals Self-Catering only
Under 3's No
No Smoking Yes
High Chairs No
Cots No
Parking Yes

Contact

Tai'r Heol, Ystradfellte, Aberdare, CF44 9JF
01639 720301
Tourist Information: 01639 721795

Getting There

From M4, exit Jct 43 and take A465 north towards Glyn Neath. Exit onto A4109 signposted Onllwyn. At traffic lights turn right then take second minor road on left towards Pontneddfechan. Continue on minor road north to Ystradfellte. Hostel on left.

Ordnance Survey Sheet/Grid Ref: 160/925127

Buses

From Aberdare (passes close BR Aberdare), alight Penderyn, 3 1/2m (Tel: 01443 409966). First Cymru X5, 160/1 Swansea-Glynneath (pass close BR Neath) then 5m (Tel: 01792 580580).

Trains

Aberdare 10m.

Nearest Other Hostels

Llwyn-y-Celyn 12m, Ty'n-y-Caeau 21m, Llanddeusant 23m.

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