Is this YHA Hawkshead - Hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at YHA Hawkshead - Hostel?

Check-in time for YHA Hawkshead - Hostel starts counting from 5:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the YHA Hawkshead - Hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this YHA Hawkshead - Hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in YHA Hawkshead - Hostel?

Best-rates for the YHA Hawkshead - Hostel starts from $40 per night with includes Parking, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is YHA Hawkshead - Hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the YHA Hawkshead - Hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the YHA Hawkshead - Hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the YHA Hawkshead - Hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the YHA Hawkshead - Hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for YHA Hawkshead - Hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the YHA Hawkshead - Hostel are as follows: <span class='color-primary cursor-pointer js-cancellation-policy' id='js-cancellation-policy'>Cancellation policy</span> Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

YHA Hawkshead - Hostel | Hostel in Ambleside

| New | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Hawkshead Hostel | YHA Hawkshead - Hostel

1 Bedroom Hostel in Hawkshead, Ambleside

Edwardian hostel with a restaurant and a bar
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a microwave in a common area are available at this smoke-free hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, an arcade/game room, and a library.
Limited housekeeping is available.
YHA Hawkshead - Hostel offers 22 accommodations. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Amenities

Parking

Balcony/Terrace

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Internet

Kitchen

Facility Overview

Bathrooms

Shower

Bedroom

Bed sheets

Heating

Breakfast

Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 7:30 AM–9:00 AM: GBP 9.95 for adults and GBP 4.95 for children

1 restaurant

1 bar

Shared kitchen access

Parking

Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Free self parking on site

Accessibility

3 stairs to reach property

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

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

This property does not have elevators

Activities

Hiking/biking trails

Bicycle rentals

Fishing

Mountain climbing

Mountain biking

Bike storage

Bike parking

Arcade/game room

Billiards/pool table

General

Vending machine

Library

Water dispenser

English

Shared microwave

Communal living room

Smoke-free property

Shared refrigerator

Guest Services

Arcade/game room

Front desk (limited hours)

Daily housekeeping

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Outdoors

Garden

Picnic area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5 pm; check-in end time: 10 pm minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 am

Child Policy

Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment Policy

Fee for buffet 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.

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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 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. special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates) 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 this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Reviews

Laura

Aug 12, 2025 01:37:46 AM

Review Score: 8

Summary: Bed was very comfortable, room very basic

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Room (6 Bed Private with Shared bathroom) Room Size: m² 3 Twin Bunk Beds	General Number of living rooms 0, Bed count minimum 6, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shower only, Shared outdoor bathroom, Bed count maximum 6, Shared bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 1
Shared Dormitory, Men only (Sleeps 6, Shared Bathroom) Room Size: m² 1 Twin Bunk Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shower only, Shared outdoor bathroom, Shared bathroom, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Shared Dormitory, Women only (Sleeps 6, Shared Bathroom) Room Size: m² 1 Twin Bunk Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shower only, Shared outdoor bathroom, Shared bathroom, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Room (5 Bed Double Private Ensuite) Room Size: m² 3 Double Bed, Twin Bunk Bed and Twin Bed	General Bed count minimum 4, Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count maximum 4, Number of bathrooms - 1
Room (3 Bed Private with Shared Bathroom) Room Size: m² 2 Twin Bed and Twin Bunk Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shower only, Shared outdoor bathroom, Bed count maximum 3, Shared bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 3
Room (8 Bed Private) Room Size: m² 4 Twin Bunk Beds	General Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 8, Bed count maximum 8, Shared outdoor bathroom, Shared bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 1
Room (3 Bed Private including Double Bed) Room Size: m² 2 Double Bed and Twin Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Room (4 Bed Private with Shared bathroom) Room Size: m² 2 Twin Bunk Beds	General Bed count minimum 4, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shower only, Shared outdoor bathroom, Shared bathroom, Bed count maximum 4, Number of bathrooms - 1
Room (5 Bed Private with Shared bathroom) Room Size: m² 3 Double Bed, Twin Bed and Twin Bunk Bed	General Bed count minimum 4, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shower only, Shared outdoor bathroom, Shared bathroom, Bed count maximum 4, Number of bathrooms - 1
Tent Room Size: m² 4 Double Bed and Twin Beds	General Bed count minimum 4, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Number of bathrooms - 0, Bed count maximum 4