Yha Helvellyn, Glenridding

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About the Hotel

Greenside, Glenridding, Glenridding, United Kingdom

Next to Ullswater Lake

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Location

YHA Helvellyn is situated 963ft up one of the UK's largest mountains, providing direct access to the Helvellyn range. The hostel serves as a gateway to numerous walking routes starting at the doorstep. Guests can enjoy nearby Ullswater Lake, known for its diverse water sports.

Rooms

The hostel comprises 19 bedrooms, accommodating up to 64 guests across varying sizes. Options include private rooms for two, three, four, five, six, or eight guests with bunk bed arrangements. Bedding and linens are supplied to ensure a comfortable stay.

Dining

YHA Helvellyn offers unlimited breakfast options, including hot favorites like sausage and bacon, alongside continental choices, ensuring guests start their day well. The evening menu features hearty classics and desserts, with free meals for children under 10. A licensed bar provides a selection of alcohol and soft drinks for relaxation after outdoor activities.

Group Facilities

The hostel specializes in group trips, catering to school outings and walking groups alike. It offers self-catering kitchen facilities and a dining room that seats up to 30 guests, conducive for shared meals. Outdoor spaces complement group activities and relaxation options.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Dogs are welcome to stay in Landpods, with a small charge per night. This accommodation option provides guests the flexibility to travel with pets without hassle. Guests seeking specific arrangements can inquire during their booking.

Highlights

Location: 963ft up one of the UK's largest mountains

Group Facilities: Specialized in school trips and walking groups

Dining: Unlimited breakfast and evening menu

Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in Landpods

Must-do experiences

Hike the breathtaking Helvellyn via Striding Edge for panoramic views.
Savor local Cumberland sausage at the Glenridding Hotel pub.
Visit the historic Lake District Visitor Centre for engaging exhibits.
Take a boat ride on Ullswater; it's a must for lovely lake views.
Don't miss the Ullswater Steamers for a nostalgic trip on the water.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room

2 persons

2 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

3 m²

3 Bunk beds

Shower

Heating

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Dormitory Room

2 persons

5 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Tent

2 persons

4 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At YHA Helvellyn, dining blends wholesome comfort with a touch of natural beauty. Guests can indulge in delightful vegetarian meals, complemented by a selection of continental breakfast items in a welcoming social atmosphere, perfect for sharing stories after a day of adventure in the breathtaking Lake District.

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian

Ambiance

Cozy indoor setting with inviting decor, fostering a relaxed dining experience.

Key Offerings

Savor fresh fruit, cereal, yogurt, and warm pastries during breakfast, energizing guests for a day of exploration.

Reservation

Breakfast available; exact hours may vary.

Location

Greenside, Glenridding, Glenridding, United Kingdom

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Greenside, Glenridding, Glenridding, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Park

Aira Force

4.6 km

Landmark

Greenside Lead Mine

1.0 km

Landmark

Catstye Cam Lead Mine

1.1 km

Landmark

Sheffield Pike

1.6 km

Landmark

Raise

2.1 km

Landmark

chimney flue

1.9 km

Landmark

Glenridding Dodd

2.3 km

Harbour

Ullswater Steamers

2.4 km

Landmark

Ullswater

2.1 km

Landmark

Hart Side

2.5 km

Landmark

Keppel Cove Dam

2.2 km

Landmark

ruined chimney

2.3 km

Landmark

Ullswater Lake

2.5 km

Landmark

Helvellyn

3.2 km

Landmark

Red Tarn

2.8 km

Landmark

Great Dodd

2.6 km

Landmark

Church Of St Patrick

3.0 km

Landmark

Hagg Close Lead Mine

2.8 km

Landmark

Glencoynedale Baryte Mine

3.0 km

Landmark

Birks

3.4 km

Landmark

Brown Cove Lead Mine

3.2 km

Landmark

Bleawick

3.2 km

Landmark

Eagle Crag Lead Mine

3.3 km

Landmark

Avro 585 Gosport Plane Landing plaque

3.3 km

Landmark

Place Fell

3.9 km

Landmark

Arnison Crag

3.6 km

Landmark

St Sunday Crag

4.0 km

Landmark

Deepdale Iron Mine

4.2 km

Landmark

Stannah Gill Lead Mine

4.4 km

Landmark

Thirlspot Copper Mine

4.4 km

Nearby

Greenside Lead Mine

300 m

Explore Glenridding

Explore Greenside, Glenridding

Greenside Lead Mine

15 minutes' walk

Historic mining site offering guided tours that delve into the region's mining heritage.

Sheffield Pike

20 minutes' walk

Stunning viewpoints over Ullswater Lake, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and photography lovers.

Aira Force

50 minutes' walk

Gorgeous waterfall set in scenic parkland, featuring picturesque walking trails and picnic spots.

Hiking Sheffield Pike

20 minutes' walk

Challenging trails with rewarding views, ideal for thrill-seekers. Guided tours available.

Relaxing at Ullswater

25 minutes' walk

Water activities and serene spots for picnics and relaxation, with boat rentals available.

The Glenridding Hotel Restaurant

15 minutes' walk

Traditional British cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring local produce and stunning lake views.

The Inn on the Lake

25 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with a diverse menu; reservations recommended for lakeside seats.

The Glenridding Village Hall

10 minutes' walk

Community events venue hosting film nights and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.

Local Pubs

10 minutes' walk

Traditional pubs offering live music and quiz nights, great for mingling with locals.

Getting around

City Centre

Glenridding26 min · 2.1 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)93 min · 62.0 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)181 min · 120.1 km

Bus

Bus stop17 min · 10.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Yha Helvellyn

What time is check-in and check-out at Yha Helvellyn?

Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is there parking available at Yha Helvellyn?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What are the dining options available at Yha Helvellyn?

The hostel features an on-site restaurant and a bar, serving breakfast for an additional charge.

What type of breakfast is offered at Yha Helvellyn?

Breakfast includes hearty classics such as sausage, bacon, eggs, and a continental selection.

What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Yha Helvellyn?

Guests can partake in hiking, mountain biking, canoeing, and fishing.

How far is Yha Helvellyn from Patterdale?

Patterdale, located on the shores of Ullswater Lake, is just over 3 km from the hostel.

What is the nearest airport to Yha Helvellyn?

Carlisle Lake District Airport is approximately 65 km from the hostel, taking around 56 minutes by car.

What room amenities are available at Yha Helvellyn?

Each room comes equipped with shared bathroom facilities.

What are the main highlights of Yha Helvellyn?

Highlights include free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, and a picnic area.

What other attractions are near Yha Helvellyn?

Nearby attractions include Aira Force (4 km) and Ullswater Steamers (around 3 km).

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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Group Facilities

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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