YHA Windermere
- Garden
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Parking on site
About this property
Overlooking Lake Windermere, this YHA hostel is located in the picturesque village of Troutbeck, 2 miles from Windermere. It offers affordable accommodations, free parking, home-cooked food and self-catering kitchen facilities. The YHA Windermere’s restaurant serves traditional meals, and packed lunches are also available. The bar has panoramic views of the lake and there is also a garden and terrace with Lakeland Mountain views. The majority of rooms contain bunk beds, while there is a TV lounge with comfortable sofas, local sightseeing guides. Wi-Fi access is available in public areas of the property, and guests have use of laundry and drying facilities at the YHA hostel. Beautiful walking routes surround the The YHA Windermere, including the trail over Wansfell. Windermere has a selection of traditional pubs, tea rooms and artisan shops.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Joseph
United Kingdom“Fab views, easy access to 508 and 555 bus. Nice social areas, good meals, filling breakfast.Great location to access the Eastern and Far Eastern Fells for day hikes. the 508 is every 2 hours. No one snored, miracle!!” - Caroline
United States“This is a charming hostel! The staff are incredibly friendly, and the building itself is beautiful, with many lovely murals gracing the walls of the common room. The hot English breakfast was delicious.” - Steven United Kingdom“Fabulous property in stunning location with beautiful views”
Buddha
United Arab Emirates“It was clean and nice place I love the location and the staff but the it would have been really nice if you could avail staff to order food as you pay for everything anyways.. however rest was fine. Really countryside area feeling was great.”
Bethanne
New Zealand“We had a comfortable stay. It was clean and warm and the staff were very friendly.”- Eniko
Romania“Very kind personal, rooms and bathroms very clean Very delicious Fish and Chips” - Mauricio
Mexico“The place was clean and tidy, the beds were comfortable, the staff was very kind and attentive. The rooms were private, which we really appreciated. The location is good, but you need a car to move around, although this might be obvious if your...” 
Ume
Pakistan“A wonderful location with peaceful and serene surrounding. Very close to the city center that saved time.”- Choo United Kingdom“The staffs are friendly and will be there to help you most of the time. The bed is clean and comfortable (better than most of the hostels I have ever stayed at). Even though the location is far from the nearest bus station (20-25 mins walk), the...”
- Yadav United Kingdom“The cleanliness, the staff was kind and amazing, the service was great and had a great kitchen facility and seating terrace area outside.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or Hosteling International as part of this booking.
Please note that this property does not accept group bookings for 16 people or more.
Stays exceeding 14 consecutive nights at this property will not be allowed.
Please note that all adult guests need to provide a valid ID with matching name and address at check-in.
Towels are not included in the rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge or bring their own.
Please contact the property to confirm the availability of accessible rooms before booking.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
