YHA Swanage - Hostel

Hostel in Swanage with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Where to?

Dates

October 2025

November 2025

YHA Swanage - Hostel sits right by the ocean, offering a garden and arcade/game room for guests to enjoy. Travelers can start their day with a buffet breakfast, relax by the lobby fireplace in the evening, or enjoy drinks at the bar.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Bar
Room service
Breakfast available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Kitchen

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Tomorrow

Oct 13 - Oct 14

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 15 of 15 rooms

In-room safe, blackout curtains, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

Highlights

Blackout curtains

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

Exceptional

Highlights

Blackout curtains

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bunk Bed

2 Bed Private Room

Highlights

Blackout curtains

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bunk Bed

3 Bed Private Ensuite

Highlights

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 3
1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

4 Bed Private Ensuite

Highlights

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 4
2 Twin Bunk Beds

5 Bed Private Room

Highlights

Blackout curtains

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 5
1 Twin Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

6 Bed Private Ensuite

Highlights

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 6
3 Twin Bunk Beds

3 Bed Double Private Room

Highlights

Heating

Blackout curtains

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

3 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite

Highlights

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

5 Bed Double Private Room

Highlights

Blackout curtains

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

5 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite

Highlights

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Single Room

Highlights

Blackout curtains

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

3 Bed Private Room

Highlights

Blackout curtains

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 3
1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

4 Bed Private Room

Highlights

Blackout curtains

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 4
2 Twin Bunk Beds

6 Bed Private Room

Highlights

Blackout curtains

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 6
3 Twin Bunk Beds

About the area

Located in Swanage, YHA Swanage - Hostel is near the beach. Corfe Castle is a notable landmark, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Poole Harbour and Sandbanks Beach. Bournemouth Pier and The Blue Pool and Tea House are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.

Visit our Swanage travel guide

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Cluny, Cluny Crescent, Swanage, England, BH19 2BS

What's nearby

Swanage Pier - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
Swanage Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Durlston Country Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Great Globe - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Studland Beach and Nature Reserve - 7 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

Swanage Station - 7 min walk
Southampton (SOU) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

‪Greggs - ‬5 min walk
‪G Whites - ‬5 min walk
‪The Ship Inn - ‬4 min walk
‪White Horse Inn - ‬5 min walk
‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬5 min walk

About this property

YHA Swanage - Hostel

Hostel near Corfe Castle

You can look forward to a garden, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities at YHA Swanage - Hostel. In addition to a fireplace in reception and a bar, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

Free self-parking
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a vending machine and smoke-free property
Tour/ticket information, outdoor furniture and secured bike storage

Room features

All guestrooms at YHA Swanage - Hostel include comforts such as safes and room service.

Extra amenities include:

Showers and soap
Communal kitchens, cookware/dishes/utensils and daily housekeeping

Similar properties

Parking included
Free WiFi
Breakfast available
Business services

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

Property amenities

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free uncovered self parking on site
Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 9.95 for adults and GBP 4.95 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

Arcade/game room
Bicycle storage

Family friendly

Arcade/game room
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

Meeting room

Outdoors

Garden
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area

Accessibility

No lift

Communal living room
Fireplace in lobby
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes

Bathroom

Shower
Soap
Toilet paper

Food and drink

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Room service
Shared kitchen access

Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10:30 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

All adult guests are required to present a valid government-issued photo ID card at check-in.

The name and address on the booking must match the photo ID presented by the guest at check-in. This property does not accept name changes for existing bookings.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 9.95 for adults and from 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.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

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

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

Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

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.

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

YHA Swanage Hostel

YHA Swanage

YHA Swanage - Hostel Swanage

YHA Swanage - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

YHA Swanage - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Swanage

Frequently asked questions

Is YHA Swanage - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at YHA Swanage - Hostel?

As of 12 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YHA Swanage - Hostel on 14 Oct 2025 start from €40.24, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at YHA Swanage - Hostel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at YHA Swanage - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 5 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at YHA Swanage - Hostel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is YHA Swanage - Hostel located?

Situated by the ocean, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Pier Beach, Swanage Beach and Durlston Country Park. Swanage Pier and Dorset and East Devon Coast are also within 10 minutes. Swanage Station is 7 minutes by foot and Swanage Herston Halt Station is 28 minutes.