Title: YHA Windermere - Hostel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # YHA Windermere - Hostel Hostel with free parking, near Lake Windermere ## Photo gallery for YHA Windermere - Hostel ![Front of property - YHA Windermere - Hostel (Windermere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11536100/11536007/68f4ade0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Food and drink - YHA Windermere - Hostel (Windermere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11536100/11536007/f060f722.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden - YHA Windermere - Hostel (Windermere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11536100/11536007/41af1fd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Tent - YHA Windermere - Hostel (Windermere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11536100/11536007/7c8a65bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior detail - YHA Windermere - Hostel (Windermere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11536100/11536007/b88c51ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies 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. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast available - Laundry - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 13 - Dec. 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=11536007&PinnedHotelID=11536007&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=11536007&PinnedHotelID=11536007&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 14 - Dec. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=11536007&PinnedHotelID=11536007&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=11536007&PinnedHotelID=11536007&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 19 - Dec. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=11536007&PinnedHotelID=11536007&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=11536007&PinnedHotelID=11536007&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=11536007&PinnedHotelID=11536007&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=11536007&PinnedHotelID=11536007&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 9 of 9 rooms ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only (Sleeps 6, Shared Bathroom) ![Bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11536100/11536007/3e3af6ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Women only (Sleeps 6, Shared Bathroom) ### Highlights Heating Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Men only (Sleeps 6, Shared Bathroom) ![Bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11536100/11536007/3e3af6ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Men only (Sleeps 6, Shared Bathroom) 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Heating Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Room (2 Bed Private) ![Room (2 Bed Private)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11536100/11536007/2b66380e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (2 Bed Private) ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 2 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Room (3 Bed Private) ![Bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11536100/11536007/c538f49f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (3 Bed Private) ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 3 - 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Room (4 Bed Private) ![Room (4 Bed Private)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11536100/11536007/e52eee2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (4 Bed Private) ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Room (6 Bed Private) ![Bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11536100/11536007/3e3af6ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (6 Bed Private) ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 6 - 3 Twin Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Room (3 Bed Double Private) ![Bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11536100/11536007/c538f49f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (3 Bed Double Private) ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Room (5 Bed Double Private) ![Room (5 Bed Double Private)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11536100/11536007/c1d88b97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (5 Bed Double Private) 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Heating Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 5 - 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Tent ![Tent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11536100/11536007/54074808.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Tent ### Highlights Heating Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 5 - 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Futon ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWindermere-Hotels-YHA-Windermere-Hostel.h11536007.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWindermere-Hotels-YHA-Windermere-Hostel.h11536007.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.40415%2C-2.91615&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=t9Lx6o791yOH50tko_8agmCqPgw=) Bridge Lane, Troutbeck, Windermere, England, LA23 1LA #### What's nearby - Townend \- 13 min walk \- 1.2 km - Holehird Gardens \- 1 min drive \- 0.7 km - Treetop Trek \- 2 min drive \- 3.0 km - Lake Windermere \- 2 min drive \- 2.6 km - World of Beatrix Potter \- 4 min drive \- 4.6 km #### Getting around - Windermere Station - 4 min drive - Manchester Airport (MAN) - 92 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Homeground - ‬4 min drive - ‪Toast - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Crafty Baa - ‬4 min drive - ‪Waterhead Hotel - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Tilly Bar & Kitchen - ‬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), smoke-free premises, and luggage storage - Secured bicycle storage, games, and a vending machine More conveniences in all rooms include: - Communal kitchens, heating, and limited housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11300000/11298300/11298272/6322ff7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### YHA Ambleside - Hostel Ambleside - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available - Business services 9.0 Wonderful 198 reviews CA $54 CA $64 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=11298272&PinnedHotelID=11298272&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11520000/11518500/11518467/fedee406.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### YHA Hawkshead - Hostel Ambleside - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - 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Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site - Free RV/bus/truck 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 ### 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 elevator - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - Communal living room - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ### More - 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 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 ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 9.95 for adults and GBP 4.95 for children - Towels fee: GBP 2.75 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 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. ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### 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? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at YHA Windermere - Hostel? ### What time is check-out at YHA Windermere - Hostel? ### Where is YHA Windermere - Hostel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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