• Garden
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

YHA Holly How offers dormitory-style accommodation in Coniston, a 10-minute drive from Hawkshead, Ambleside. It has a games room, a restaurant serving evening meals, and offers free parking on site. Guests can go walking, cycling, and canoeing in the surrounding area, and there are mountains nearby. There are scenic trails for mountain biking, as well as opportunities for sailing. The Ruskin Museum is a 10-minute walk from YHA Holly How, and it is less than half a mile to the centre of Coniston. Coniston Water is 8 minutes’ drive from the building.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Youth Hostels Association
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
3 bunk beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Wing
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean hostel, comfortable bed, user friendly kitchen, good atmosphere, friendly staff, free car park
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I’ve stayed here a few time and it’s always great! The location is perfect for hiking and outdoor activities and the facilities are great too.
  • Airene
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    "I love how clean it was! Whoever the cleaner is, they're definitely doing a good job. The staff is really friendly and makes you feel like they are your friends; they make dealing with them comfortable. As someone who's highly sensitive, I didn't...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of YHA Coniston Holly How
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

YHA Coniston Holly How takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 17:00 to 22:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 00:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Visa Solo JCB Cash YHA Coniston Holly How accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

YHA cannot accept bookings for 16 people or more. Any such bookings will be cancelled by YHA.

The maximum length of stay is 14 consecutive nights. Following any stay of 14 nights, guests may not stay in any YHA accommodation for at least seven nights.

The ID must match the name and address on the booking. Where a booking is for more than one person, the named person on the booking will need to provide proof of identify that matches the name and address on the booking. ID will also be requested from all other adult guests. These IDs must match the name they sign in with at check in.

Please note discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or Hostelling International as part of this booking.

Towels are not included in the room rate. Guests can hire them at the property or bring their own.

Please contact YHA directly for more information about accessible facilities.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about YHA Coniston Holly How

  • YHA Coniston Holly How offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing

  • YHA Coniston Holly How is 550 yards from the centre of Coniston. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at YHA Coniston Holly How may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at YHA Coniston Holly How can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Buffet

  • YHA Coniston Holly How has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Check-in at YHA Coniston Holly How is from 17:00, and check-out is until 10:00.