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Room, Multiple Beds (Private, 5 Bed)
1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 5 guests
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Room, Multiple Beds (Private, 5 Bed)
1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 5 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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Room (Private, 3 Bed)
1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Room (Private, 3 Bed)
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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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 1 guest
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Room (Private, 6 Bed)
3 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
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Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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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
Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from 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 hostel is 19.9 mi (32.1 km) from Lodore Falls and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Ambleside Pier.

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

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

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 showers.

  • Shower only
  • Shared/communal kitchen access
  • Heating
  • Linens provided
  • No housekeeping
  • Number of beds 2
  • 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

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

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at midnight

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

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.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Contactless check-in is not available

Property is not currently implementing any enhanced cleaning measures

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 9.95 for adults and GBP 4.95 for children
  • Towels fee: GBP 2.50 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

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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