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Room (Private, 3 Bed)
1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Other room types
Single Room
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Room, Ensuite (Private, 6 Bed)
3 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
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Room (Private, 2 Bed)
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Room (Private, 5 Bed)
5 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 5 guests
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Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Room (Private, 6 Bed)
3 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
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Room, Ensuite (Private, 5 Bed)
1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 5 guests
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Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Room (Private, 4 Bed)
2 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
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Room, Ensuite (Private, 4 Bed)
2 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale hostel, walk to Lake Windermere

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

Located in Ambleside, YHA Ambleside - Hostel is within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ullswater. This upscale hostel is 9.9 mi (16 km) from Coniston Water and 19.4 mi (31.3 km) from Derwentwater.

Make yourself at home in one of the 60 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms with bathtubs are provided.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this hostel include a communal living room, a picnic area, and a vending machine.

Stop by the hostel's restaurant, Restaurant, for lunch or dinner, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. English breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Event facilities at this hostel consist of conference space and a meeting room. Limited parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Dining options at the hostel include a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Ambleside hostel also offers a terrace, a vending machine, and a garden. Limited onsite parking is available on request.

YHA Ambleside - Hostel is a smoke-free property.

  • Conference space size (meters) - 0
  • Picnic area
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference space
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Vending machine
  • Total number of rooms - 60
  • Television in common areas
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Garden

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Dutch
  • Indonesian
  • Catalan
  • Polish
  • Slovenian
  • Turkish

Parking

Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

YHA Ambleside - Hostel offers 60 accommodations. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include bathtubs.

  • Bathtub only
  • Shared/communal kitchen access
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • No housekeeping
  • Grab bar - near toilet

Where to Eat

English breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Please note that this property does not charge an additional temporary membership fee. Discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or IYHF as part of this booking.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

Cashless transactions are available

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Mobile key entry is not available

Debit cards not accepted

Protective clothing is not available to guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Staffed front desk

Contactless check-in is not available

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

Property is not currently implementing any enhanced cleaning measures

No elevators

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 9.95 for adults and GBP 4.95 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • YHA Ambleside Hostel
  • YHA Hostel
  • YHA Ambleside
  • YHA
  • Yha Ambleside Hotel Ambleside
  • YHA Ambleside Lake District

We should mention

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-out is available.

National Rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

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