Yha Langdale, Ambleside — Top Rated (8+) from $26| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

High Close, Loughrigg, Ambleside, Ambleside, United Kingdom

Close to Elter Water

Great

8.6

9.3

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4.6

Accommodations

YHA Langdale offers a total of 15 bedrooms, accommodating up to 106 guests. The room choices include a mix of en-suite rooms, multi-bunk rooms for larger groups, and dormitory-style settings that cater to various group sizes. The largest room can sleep up to 14 people, facilitating extensive group trips.

Dining Options

YHA Langdale provides two adjacent dining rooms that can seat up to 106 people for meals. Guests enjoy unlimited breakfast options, including hot and continental dishes, with vegetarian and vegan selections available. Evening meals can also be arranged from 17:00 to 20:00, enhancing the dining experience.

Location

The hotel is situated above its own three-tier arboretum, managed by the National Trust, providing a scenic backdrop. Views of the Langdale Pikes and Loughrigg Fell complement the hotel's historic architecture. The central location allows for immediate exploration of the central fells upon stepping outside.

Group and Family-Friendly Facilities

YHA Langdale excels in accommodating groups including school trips and walking groups with ample communal areas. The hotel includes a library and two lounges that seat up to 50 guests, ideal for gatherings. Outdoor amenities include an extra-large garden with benches, a fire pit, and picnic tables, perfect for family activities.

Pet Policy

YHA Langdale allows the presence of up to four dogs, enabling guests to bring their pets along for the experience. The property has an enclosed garden for safe outdoor enjoyment by pets. This policy facilitates memorable stays for families and pet owners alike.

Highlights

Accommodations: Up to 106 guests, 15 bedrooms

Dining: Unlimited breakfast, evening meals available

Location: Three-tier arboretum, views of Langdale Pikes

Group-friendly: Ideal for school trips, spacious communal areas

Must-do experiences

Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Windermere.
Taste the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Ruskin Museum to learn about local art and culture.
Explore the quaint shops at Ambleside's Market Arcade on weekends.
Enjoy local craft ales at the Wateredge Inn by the lake.

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Yha Langdale Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

8 Bed Private Room

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

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4 Bed Private Room

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Yha Langdale Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Darts
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

YHA Langdale offers a delightful range of dining experiences that blend comfort and convenience. From hearty evening meals to light snacks, the onsite restaurant and inviting lounges provide a welcoming atmosphere for families and travelers alike, ensuring each meal is infused with warmth and togetherness.

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian

Ambiance

Family-friendly lounges with soft seating and inviting decor

Key Offerings

Hearty evening meals, snacks, and a small shop featuring delightful treats. The space encourages relaxation with its cozy seating arrangements.

Reservation

Not needed

Dinner service from 17:00 - 20:00; breakfast options include continental items like fresh fruit, cereal, yogurt, and pastries.

Yha Langdale Hostel Location

High Close, Loughrigg, Ambleside, Ambleside, United Kingdom

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High Close, Loughrigg, Ambleside, Ambleside, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Mountain

Lake District National Park

3.1 mi

Museum

Dove Cottage

1.9 mi

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

3900 ft

Landmark

Lake Grasmere

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rydal Water

1.7 mi

Garden

Rydal Mount

1.7 mi

Landmark

Todd Crag

2900 ft

Landmark

Loughrigg Tarn

3700 ft

Landmark

Allan Bank

1.5 mi

Landmark

Elter Water

4200 ft

Church

St Oswald's Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Merz Barn

3800 ft

Landmark

Elterwater Gunpower Site

4100 ft

Landmark

Meg Gill Falls

1.3 mi

Gallery

Heaton Cooper Studio

1.4 mi

Garden

Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden

1.3 mi

Cave

Rydal Cave

1.3 mi

Landmark

Colwith Force

1.5 mi

Landmark

View over mine

5200 ft

Landmark

Silver How

1.2 mi

Landmark

Peppers Quarry

1.1 mi

Landmark

Skelwith Force

1.6 mi

Landmark

Holy Trinity Mission Chapel

1.1 mi

Landmark

Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water

1.1 mi

Landmark

Sawrey's Wood Slate Mine

1.2 mi

Landmark

Faeryland

1.2 mi

Landmark

Grasmere Sports Ground

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cocoa Hearts

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lily Tarn

1.5 mi

Landmark

Wordsworth Trust

1.9 mi

Nearby

Lake Grasmere

3800 ft

England

Loughrigg Fell

2600 ft

Todd Crag

2900 ft

Loughrigg Tarn

3600 ft

Merz Barn

3800 ft

Restaurants

Elterwater Cafe

3300 ft

Maple Tree Corner

Explore Ambleside

Local Highlights

Loughrigg Fell

15 minutes' walk

Loughrigg Fell offers breathtaking panoramic views and is ideal for hiking enthusiasts seeking scenic trails.

Alcock Tarn

30 minutes' walk

Alcock Tarn features a tranquil lake and picturesque landscapes, perfect for a peaceful afternoon hike.

Dove Cottage

40 minutes' walk

Dove Cottage, once home to poet William Wordsworth, provides insights into literary history with guided tours available.

Lake Grasmere

25 minutes' walk

Lake Grasmere is a serene spot for walking or picnicking, surrounded by lush hills and offering boating opportunities.

Adventure Sports

10 minutes' drive

Adventure sports near Ambleside include rock climbing and watersports, with equipment rentals conveniently available.

Yoga Retreats

15 minutes' drive

Yoga retreats in the area offer relaxing sessions in stunning settings, ideal for a rejuvenating experience amidst nature.

Elterwater Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Elterwater Cafe serves hearty local dishes in a cozy setting, known for its delicious homemade cakes.

The Old Stamp House

10 minutes' drive

A fine dining spot with a focus on locally sourced ingredients, featuring a seasonal menu that reflects the area's flavors.

Rydal Hall

20 minutes' walk

Rydal Hall offers scenic gardens and occasionally hosts arts events, perfect for a leisurely evening stroll.

Ambleside Cinema

15 minutes' walk

Ambleside Cinema presents independent films in a charming venue, providing a unique movie-going experience for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Ambleside7 min · 2.5 mi

Airports

Carlisle Lake District (CAX)124 min · 51.0 mi

Blackpool International (BLK)169 min · 70.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop21 min · 1.1 mi

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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

Wireless 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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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yha Langdale Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 171 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

3.3/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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FAQs

About Yha Langdale

What are the check-in and check-out times at Yha Langdale?

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

Is there parking available at Yha Langdale?

There is plenty of free on-site parking available for guests.

What dining options are available at Yha Langdale?

Guests can enjoy hearty evening meals and snacks in the on-site restaurant.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Yha Langdale?

Nearby attractions include Grasmere (1 km), Rydal Water (4 km), and Stagshaw Garden (5 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Yha Langdale?

Rooms feature modern bunk beds, with some offering a private bathroom and a balcony.

What type of breakfast is served at Yha Langdale?

Breakfast includes hearty options such as sausage, bacon, eggs, hash browns, tomatoes, beans, and continental options like fresh fruit and pastries, available for an additional charge.

What activities can guests participate in at Yha Langdale?

On-site activities include hiking, table tennis, darts, and access to a games room.

Which languages are staff members at Yha Langdale able to speak?

Staff members primarily speak English.

How far is Yha Langdale from the nearest airport?

Yha Langdale is located 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.

What is the maximum length of stay at Yha Langdale?

The maximum length of stay is 14 consecutive nights.