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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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YHA AMBLESIDE, Ambleside
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About the Hotel
Waterhead,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0EU,
Cumbria
- Next to Lake Windermere
Perfect
8.4
8.9
3.4
Loved by guests
"The hostel is one of only a very few places to stay on the banks of the North end of the Lake."
"Amazing location, great bar/terrace setup, very friendly staff and we got an amazing view for our room."
"This hostel is right on the Lake."
Location
YHA Ambleside is situated on the shores of Windermere, providing guests
Dining
The hostel features a licensed bar and restaurant that serves a range of delicious meals and local ales. Guests can enjoy
Accommodations
YHA Ambleside offers
Activities
Visitors can participate in group trips,
Facilities
The hostel provides
Highlights
Location: Stunning lakeside views on Windermere
Accommodations: Shared dormitories and private rooms
Dining: Unlimited breakfast and evening meals
Activities: Group trips and local trails
Must-do experiences
- Hike the scenic Loughrigg Fell for stunning lake views.
- Indulge in a famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
- Visit the quaint Armitt Museum for local art and heritage.
- Explore the charming Ambleside Market on Thursdays for local goodies.
- Take a Windermere steamer cruise to soak in the breathtaking scenery.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
3 Bed Private Room
3 persons
8 m²
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
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6 Bed Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
6 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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5 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Waterhead,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0EU,
Cumbria
Map view
Waterhead,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0EU,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Castle
Wray Castle
2.0
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
770 m
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.3
km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
1.4
km
Bridge
Bridge House
2.0
km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
1.7
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
1.7
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.7
km
Landmark
High Close Estate
950 m
Landmark
The National Trust
1.0
km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
1.5
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.8
km
Landmark
Merz Barn
1.3
km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
2.7
km
Landmark
Rothay Park
1.5
km
Church
St Mary's Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
2.1
km
Landmark
Copt Howe
1.5
km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
2.2
km
Landmark
Townend
3.1
km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.5
km
Landmark
Treetop Lake District
2.4
km
Landmark
Merewood
2.3
km
Landmark
Mellbreak
2.4
km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
2.7
km
Garden
Rydal Mount
3.6
km
Landmark
White Cross Bay
3.0
km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
3.5
km
Landmark
Dora's Field
3.4
km
Nearby
1 McIver Ln
Borrans Park
560 m
Restaurants
The Lakeside Restaurant at YHA Ambleside
70 m
Waterhead
Ambleside Fish and Chips
150 m
Waterhead Bay
The Pier Cafe Bar
150 m
Waterhead Cottage Ambleside Pier
The Bar & Grill at Waterhead
260 m
Lake Road
Wateredge Inn
350 m
Borrans Road
Table 22 Restaurant
390 m
Waterhead Bay Regent Hotel
Restaurant at Samling
3.3
km
Ambleside Road The Samling Hotel
Explore Ambleside
Explore Waterhead, Ambleside
Ambleside Roman Fort
10 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a Roman fort showcasing the area's ancient past with informative displays nearby.
Borrans Park
7 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering play areas and stunning views of the lake, perfect for family picnics and relaxation.
Old Courthouse Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and a shop supporting regional artists, ideal for art lovers.
Wray Castle
25 minutes' walk
Gothic revival castle with picturesque grounds and family-friendly activities, including guided tours.
The Lakeside Restaurant at YHA Ambleside
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly dining specializing in local ingredients with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day.
Ambleside Fish and Chips
2 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips served in a casual setting, known for its crispy batter and locally sourced catch.
The Bar & Grill at Waterhead
4 minutes' walk
Stylish grill with a focus on seasonal dishes and an extensive wine list, offering stunning lake views.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art, history, and literature exhibitions, with regular events for all ages.
The Pier Cafe Bar
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music events and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for evening relaxation with friends.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Polish, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
56
FAQs
About Yha Ambleside
What dining options are available at Yha Ambleside?
The hotel features a café serving local food and is within a minute's walk of The Bar & Grill at Waterhead.
What amenities and facilities does Yha Ambleside provide for guests?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, bar/lounge area, picnic area, leisure/TV room, and 24-hour reception.
How far is Yha Ambleside from Ambleside village?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Ambleside village.
Is parking available at Yha Ambleside?
Public parking is available nearby, and free parking is provided from 20:00 to 08:00.
What room amenities are offered at Yha Ambleside?
Rooms include heating, linens, non-smoking facilities, and bathrooms with showers.
What is the closest airport to Yha Ambleside?
Carlisle Lake District Airport is located 80 km from the hotel.
What options are available for breakfast at Yha Ambleside?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £9 per person.
Does Yha Ambleside provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What is the maximum length of stay at Yha Ambleside?
The maximum length of stay is 14 consecutive nights.
Are there any historical or natural landmarks near Yha Ambleside?
Nearby attractions include Ambleside Pier and the Langdale Pikes.
What is the policy regarding ID at Yha Ambleside?
Passports of all international guests and a photo ID of other adult guests will be requested upon check-in.
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