Yha Helvellyn, Glenridding
recommendedOverview
The traditional Yha Helvellyn Hostel Glenridding, located about a 25-minute walk from Glenridding Sailing Centre, features Wi-Fi in public areas. Offering a car park on site, this Glenridding hostel is within close proximity of Ullswater Lake.
Location
Located 2.7 miles from Aira Force Waterfall, the hostel is also in a rural area of Glenridding. The accommodation is located relatively close to Greenside Lead Mine and 9 miles from Ambleside.
Guests can also enjoy natural sights such as Helvellyn, which is approximately 10 minutes away by car.
Guests can reach Yha Helvellyn hostel by car from Carlisle Lake District airport in 56 minutes.
Eat & Drink
At the à la carte restaurant, guests can enjoy vegetarian cuisine. Guests can also enjoy the lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
This Glenridding hostel offers a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a garden terrace.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Off-site parking lot
- No pets allowed
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Yha Helvellyn Hostel Reviews
Recommended for:
Historic explorersDiscover the hostel's wealth of Tudor and Mediaeval rooms and buildings, offering a unique glimpse into the past.
Food enthusiastsIndulge in delicious hearty classics and mouthwatering desserts at the hostel's licensed bar and restaurant, perfect for satiating your appetite after a day of adventure.
Water sports loversTake advantage of the nearby Ullswater Lake for a wide variety of water sports, including sailing, windsurfing, and canoeing.
Peaceful retreat seekersEnjoy the tranquility of the peaceful surroundings and easy access to stunning landscapes, making YHA Helvellyn an ideal base for a relaxing getaway.
Families with childrenKeep the little ones entertained with plenty of low-level and less strenuous walking trails starting right from the hostel, ensuring a fun-filled family vacation.
Budget-conscious travelersBenefit from on-site free parking and access to a shared kitchen, making YHA Helvellyn a cost-effective accommodation option.
- Scenic nature lovers
- Adventurous holiday seekers
- Traditional hostel enthusiasts
- Early risers
- Outdoor gear seekers
- Breathtaking views admirers
- History buffs
Location
• Surrounded by the picturesque Lake District National Park, the area is near iconic landmarks like Helvellyn mountain and Aira Force waterfall. • Offering opportunities for outdoor pursuits like hiking, rock climbing, and water sports on lakes Ullswater and Derwentwater, as well as cultural sites like Dalemain mansion. • Ideal for nature enthusiasts and active travelers, the village of Glenridding features cozy pubs like the Glenridding Hotel and traditional tearooms.
- City landmarks
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