YHA Ambleside

Waterhead, Ambleside, United Kingdom (1.4 km from centre)

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1.4 km from centre

The Youth Hostel Association Ambleside is situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Windermere in the breathtaking Lake District. This budget-friendly accommodation offers a range of rooms and a café serving local cuisine. Following a recent refurbishment, the property now boasts newly renovated rooms, a modern restaurant, and a decked patio with stunning lake views. Some bedrooms offer breathtaking vistas of both the lake and the Langdale Pikes. The hostel provides private rooms with en-suite or shared bathrooms. The bar serves an assortment of local ales, while the large garden is perfect for relaxation. Surrounded by numerous walking and cycling routes, the YHA Ambleside also features a bike store on site. Visitors can enjoy various water sports on the lake. The charming village of Ambleside is just a 10-minute walk away, featuring quaint tea rooms, artisan shops, and traditional pubs. Most rooms come equipped with bunk beds. Breakfast is available for an additional fee.

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Room type		Guests
Room description Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Room info Bunk beds with access to a shared bathroom. Facilities Shower Shared bathroom Toilet Heating Carpeted Linen Upper floors accessible by stairs only Toilet paper Socket near the bed Lockers	Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom		Show prices
Room description Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Room info Bunk beds with access to a shared bathroom. Facilities Shower Shared bathroom Toilet Heating Carpeted Linen Upper floors accessible by stairs only Toilet paper Socket near the bed Lockers	Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom		Show prices
Room description 2 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom Room info Bunk bed with access to a shared bathroom Children and extra beds Children: no more than 1 Facilities Shower Shared bathroom Toilet Heating Carpeted Linen Upper floors accessible by stairs only Toilet paper Socket near the bed Lockers	2 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom		Show prices
Room description 3 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom Room info Bunk beds with access to a shared bathroom. Children and extra beds Children: no more than 2 Facilities Shower Shared bathroom Toilet Heating Carpeted Linen Upper floors accessible by stairs only Toilet paper Socket near the bed Lockers	3 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom		Show prices
Room description 4 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom Room info Bunk beds with access to a shared bathroom. Children and extra beds Children: no more than 3 Facilities Shower Shared bathroom Toilet Heating Carpeted Linen Upper floors accessible by stairs only Toilet paper Socket near the bed Lockers	4 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom	x 4	Show prices
Room description 5 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom Room info Bunk beds with access to a shared bathroom. Children and extra beds Children: no more than 4 Facilities Shower Shared bathroom Toilet Heating Carpeted Linen Upper floors accessible by stairs only Toilet paper Socket near the bed Lockers	5 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom	x 5	Show prices
Room description 6 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom Room info Bunk beds with access to a shared bathroom. Children and extra beds Children: no more than 5 Facilities Shower Shared bathroom Toilet Heating Carpeted Linen Upper floors accessible by stairs only Toilet paper Socket near the bed Lockers	6 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom	x 6	Show prices
Room description Single Room Shared Bathroom Room info Shared bathroom facilities are provided with this room. Facilities Shower Shared bathroom Toilet Heating Carpeted Linen Upper floors accessible by stairs only Toilet paper Socket near the bed Lockers	Single Room Shared Bathroom		Show prices
Room description 4 Bed Private Room Ensuite Room info An private bathroom is featured in this room. Children and extra beds Children: no more than 3 Facilities Shower Toilet Private bathroom Heating Carpeted Linen Upper floors accessible by stairs only Toilet paper Socket near the bed Lockers	4 Bed Private Room Ensuite	x 4	Show prices
Room description 6 Bed Private Room Ensuite Room info An private bathroom is featured in this room. Children and extra beds Children: no more than 5 Facilities Shower Shared bathroom Toilet Heating Carpeted Linen Upper floors accessible by stairs only Toilet paper Socket near the bed Lockers	6 Bed Private Room Ensuite	x 6	Show prices

Area Info - YHA Ambleside

Ski lifts

Kendal Ski Centre Tow 2 20 km
Kendal Ski Centre Tow 1 20 km
Lake District Ski Club – Raise Ski Lift 19 km

What's nearby

Lakes Aqaurium 19 km
Broadgate Meadow Recreation Ground 8 km
Treetop Trek 2.7 km
Hill Top 9 km
Phoenix Playing Field 6 km
Glebe Park 8 km
Beatrix Potter Gallery 6 km
Lake District National Park Entrance 13 km
Kendal Castle 19 km

Natural Beauty

Windermere 0 m
Grizedale Forest 7 km
Skelwith Force Waterfall 1.6 km

Public transport

Windermere 6 km
Staveley 12 km

Restaurants & cafes

Costa Coffee 1.6 km
The Cellar Bar - Ambleside 1.5 km
The Golden Rule 1.7 km
Waterhead Coffee Shop 100 m
Ambleside Fish and Chips 150 m
The Lakeside Restaurant at Yha Ambleside 50 m

Facilities - YHA Ambleside

General	Parking
Activities	Canoeing, Hiking
Services	Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi
Food & Drink	Bar, On-site coffee house, Kid meals, Vending machine (snacks), Vending machine (drinks)
Transport	Accessible parking
Reception services	24-hour front desk
Common areas	Shared kitchen, Shared lounge/TV area, Garden, Picnic area
Entertainment and family services	Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous	Fire extinguishers, Heating, CCTV outside property, CCTV in common areas, Smoke alarms, 24-hour security, Toilet with grab rails, Wheelchair accessible, Non-smoking rooms, Facilities for disabled guests, Designated smoking area, Non-smoking throughout, Family rooms

House Rules - YHA Ambleside

Check-in	15:00
Check-out	10:00
Groups	No special conditions apply for groups.
Internet	WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking	Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
Pets	Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy	Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.
Cards accepted at this property

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^*The Fine Print

Please note that all international guests need to provide a passport at check-in. 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 a matching name and address at check-in. Please note discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or Hosteling International as part of this booking. 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.