Name: YHA Helvellyn
Address: Greenside, Glenridding, Glenridding, CA11 0QR, United Kingdom, Greenside, Glenridding, Cumbria, CA11 0QR, UK
Rating: 8.7

YHA Helvellyn

–Excellent location – show map

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Garden
Free Wifi
Free parking
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Parking on site

Located in the Cumbrian countryside, conveniently located to visit the Lake District, YHA Helvellyn has on-site free parking and a bar. The nearest village, Glenridding, is a 6-minute drive from the hostel. Each room at YHA Helvellyn comes with shared bathroom facilities. Guests can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and nature watching. Patterdale, on the shores of Ullswater Lake is just over 2 miles from the hostel and Windermere is a 30-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
2 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom 1 bunk bed
3 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom 3 bunk beds
4 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom 2 bunk beds
6 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom 6 bunk beds
3 Bed Double Private Room Shared Bathroom 1 full bed and 1 bunk bed
5 Bed Double Private Room Shared Bathroom 1 full bed and 3 bunk beds
Landpod (2 Double Beds) 2 full beds

Guest reviews

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Free Wifi

See what guests loved the most:

Germany

“It was a pleasant experience to find the hostel clean and comfortable. What I love about the place: # A restaurant on site which is open everyday for breakfast and dinner for those who don't want to cook. # A separate, clean, well-equipped...”

John

United Kingdom

“Excellent Location, great breakfast, very friendly, helpful staff.”

Emily

United States

“This is a clean and comfortable basic hostel with a great view and a fairly extensive dinner menu. Beds were solid and more comfortable than many bunks you’ll find in more expensive hostels. Near the end of a private unpaved road so very quiet.”

Muhammad

United Kingdom

“The lcoation is amazing, exactly in the middle of a mountain with a waterfall just a few steps away and a stream of water flowing next to YHA. The staff was amazing and self catering kitchen was good”

Sophia

United Kingdom

“Amazing location. Only thing we struggled with was to drive down the long track to the YHA in our tiny car. No fault of the hostel, just putting it out there. Staff were welcoming and the room and toilets were nice, as well as a drying area for...”

Thomas-gdynia

United Kingdom

“Amazing hostel, very friendly stuff, clean bathrooms, large free parking lot, location is just superb, next to trail to Helvellyn. Option to buy full English breakfast for 9.95 which was very good or if you want there is a self-catering kitchen...”

Piers

United Kingdom

“Perfect for Helvellyn Great drying room Very friendly staff”

Bernard

United Kingdom

“Friendly, welcoming and very helpful and knowledgeable staff. Great food. Needless to say, excellent walks right outside the front door!”

Tina

United Kingdom

“Amazing location...stunning walks and swims right on the doorstep. Friendly welcoming staff.”

Saqib

United Kingdom

“Well managed, neat and clean, excellent communication, nice friendly atmosphere, had no issue during the stay, very welcoming, value for money, nice view through windows durinh the day and the night! , amazing views and adventurous getting to the...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Restaurant #1

Dietary options
Vegetarian

Amenities of YHA Helvellyn

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

House rules

YHA Helvellyn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

YHA Helvellyn