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YHA Hawkshead - Hostel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (39)
"The location is nice and the staff is friendly and helpful .cool place to enjoy your holidays. But one thing I didn’t like about the property is that the basic amenities like towels were charged for because people spend so much money on the accommodation and I feel that it was not fair."
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
YHA Hawkshead - Hostel

YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31)
"The location is perfect with many eateries a stones throw away. The staff is very warm and welcoming and the beds are super comfy. Lived the cosy and comforting vibe of the hostel. "
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel

YHA Windermere - Hostel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Fantastic stay - great views and clean"
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
YHA Windermere - Hostel

YHA Eskdale - Hostel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16)
"Hostel and staff were fine, socket positions and introduction of bunk curtains in dorms would be useful"
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
YHA Eskdale - Hostel

YHA Ambleside - Hostel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (189)
"Excellent place to stay "
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
YHA Ambleside - Hostel

YHA Langdale - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Brilliant stay at this lovely hostel ❤️"
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
YHA Langdale - Hostel

YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Fantastic stay, beautiful location and super helpful staff."
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel

Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"A great room for 6 people. Clean. Good shower and toilets. Great location next to mountains and pubs. "
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel

YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48)
" Great for Grasmere , everything you’d expect from a hostel - would recommend and stay here again. "
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel

YHA Helvellyn - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50)
"YHA set in a stunning location, basic accomodation with easy access to the Lake District set in stunning scenery. Good food, friendly staff and excellent value for money."
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
YHA Helvellyn - Hostel

YHA Buttermere - Hostel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38)
"Great"
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
YHA Buttermere - Hostel

YHA Keswick - Hostel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"Clean , quiet and convenient "
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
YHA Keswick - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Borrowdale?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for exploring. If you're hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the lake views while you're here.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Borrowdale?
Not sure where to stay in Borrowdale? This hostel is popular: Derwentwater Independent Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and linens.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Borrowdale?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Borrowdale is 1552 mm.
What is there to see and do in Borrowdale?
Overall, Borrowdale is known for its mountain views, cycling trails and forests. Get out into nature with places such as Lodore Falls, Catbells Lakeland Walk and Derwentwater. Cultural attractions include Theatre By The Lake, Cumberland Pencil Museum and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery. Locals like to shop at Grasmere Garden Village.
What's the best way to get to and around Borrowdale while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Borrowdale in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Carlisle (CAX), 32.3 mi (52 km) from the city centre.