YHA Windermere - Hostel

Hostel with free parking, near Lake Windermere

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Where to?

Dates

September 2025

October 2025

In the heart of Windermere, YHA Windermere - Hostel offers a tranquil retreat with a garden, outdoor furniture, and laundry facilities. Enjoy dinner at the on-site restaurant or relax in the communal kitchens with heating and free infant beds for families.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Bar
Breakfast available
Laundry
Kitchen
Parking included
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 12 - Sep 13

Tomorrow

Sep 13 - Sep 14

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Room (6 Bed Private)

Highlights

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 6
3 Twin Bunk Beds

Room (4 Bed Private)

Highlights

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 4
2 Twin Bunk Beds

Tent

Highlights

Heating

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Futon

Room (3 Bed Private)

Highlights

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Room (2 Bed Private)

Highlights

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bunk Bed

Room (3 Bed Private)

Highlights

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 3
1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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

Highlights

Heating

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bunk Bed

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

Highlights

Heating

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bunk Bed

Room

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Shared/communal kitchen

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

About the area

Windermere is home to YHA Windermere - Hostel. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Treetop Trek and Holehird Gardens are also worth visiting.

Visit our Windermere travel guide

View more Hostels in Windermere

Bridge Lane, Troutbeck, Windermere, England, LA23 1LA

What's nearby

Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 2 min drive - 3.0 km
Lake Windermere - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
World of Beatrix Potter - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
Bowness Pier - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
Orrest Head - 7 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

Windermere Station - 4 min drive
Manchester Airport (MAN) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

‪Wateredge Inn - ‬6 min drive
‪Homeground - ‬4 min drive
‪Waterhead Hotel - ‬5 min drive
‪The Boathouse - ‬2 min drive
‪Hooked - ‬4 min drive

About this property

YHA Windermere - Hostel

Upscale hostel near Lake Windermere

You can look forward to a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities at YHA Windermere - Hostel. The on-site restaurant offers dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar.

Other perks include:

Free self-parking
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a vending machine and games
Smoke-free property, secured bike storage and outdoor furniture

Other conveniences in all rooms include:

Communal kitchens, heating and limited housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9 AM for a fee: GBP 6.75 for adults and GBP 3.50 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant

Things to do

Bicycle storage
Games

Family friendly

Laundry facilities

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Vending machine

Guest services

Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

Garden
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Grab bar near toilet
Low-height counter and sink
No lift
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Communal living room
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Shower

Food and drink

Shared kitchen access

Heating

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 Monday - Sunday (7 AM - 10 AM) and Monday - Sunday (3 PM - 11 PM)

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 6.75 for adults and from GBP 3.50 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

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 Windermere Hostel

YHA Hostel

YHA Windermere

YHA

YHA Windermere - Hostel Windermere

YHA Windermere - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is YHA Windermere - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

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

As of 12 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YHA Windermere - Hostel on 14 Sept 2025 start from €28.92, 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 Windermere - Hostel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

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

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is YHA Windermere - Hostel located?

Situated in Windermere, this hostel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Townend and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Lake Windermere. Holehird Gardens and Treetop Trek are also within 2 miles (3 km).