YHA Ambleside

Waterhead, Ambleside, England LA22 0EU

YHA Ambleside
 
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Dorm Communal Area
86.6%
Overall Rating

55 out of 60 HostelBookers customers would recommend 'YHA Ambleside'

Atmosphere
87.2%
Location
94.4%
Facilities
81.6%
Staff
88.0%
Cleanliness
79.2%
Safety
88.8%
Value
87.2%

Recent review (03/01/2012)

SallyRobinson thinks

We loved the location of the hostel, right on Lake Windermere. Our room looked out onto the lake which was lovely to wake up to. As we stayed over the New Year festivities we enjoyed the relaxed…

 
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Overview

Ambleside is fast becoming the adventure capital of Cumbria, right in the heart of the Lake District. It’s perfect for walking, watersports, mountain biking and other outdoor activities. The hostel boasts a commanding location on the shores of Lake Windermere with breathtaking views over the lake, the Langdale Pikes and surrounding mountains.

Great watersports, walking, climbing and steamboat trips - it’s all here. YHA Ambleside is on the edge of Lake Windermere, overlooking the water to the Langdale Pikes. Buy tickets for cruises and Mountain Goat tours from reception. The hostel has a modern bar and restaurant serving good food and local ales. The village has plenty of shops and two cinemas.

IMPORTANT - YHA is a charity aiming to inspire all, especially young people, to broaden their horizons, gaining knowledge and independence through new experiences of adventure and discovery. In support of this aim, YHA is a membership organisation and all prices quoted on this website are member’s rates. A non-member supplement equivalent to GBP 3.00 per person per night will be charged on arrival for those guests not in possession of a valid YHA (England & Wales) Ltd or equivalent IYHF/ Hostelling International membership card.


What's Included

What's Included

Linen Free

Purchasable Extras

Purchasable Extras

Breakfast USD 7.81

Facilities

Facilities

Bar Credit cards accepted
Car Parking Self-catering Facilities
No curfew Games room
Secure lockers Lounge area
Internet 24 hour reception
Restaurant 24 hour hot showers
Washing machines

Check-In/Out Details

Earliest check-in: 17:00
Latest Check-out: 10:00

Important Information

*** Please note this hostel has a maximum stay of 7 days. Bookings longer than 7 days will not be refunded*** Please note - All bookings made via HostelBookers for more than 16 people will be canceled and your deposit may not be refunded.

Cancellation Policy

Guests can cancel their reservation free of charge up to 2 days before arrival. Payments made to HostelBookers are non-refundable.

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