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Overview of YHA Ravenstor - Hostel

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Free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

YHA Ravenstor - Hostel

3 out of 5

4.2/5 Very good

Guests rated this property 4.3/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Hand sanitiser provided
  • Personal protective equipment

Explore the area

    Popular LocationDerbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve5 min drive
    Popular LocationDeep Dale Nature Reserve7 min drive
    Popular LocationEyam Hall9 min drive
    AirportManchester (MAN)51 min drive

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Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Room (2 Bed Private)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Room, Ensuite (2 Bed Private)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Room (3 Bed Private)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Room (4 Bed Private)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

Room (6 Bed Private)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

About this area

Buxton

YHA Ravenstor - Hostel is located in Buxton. Notable landmarks in the area include Chatsworth House and Buxton Opera House. Chestnut Centre Otter, Owl and Wildlife Park and Peak District National Park Authority are also worth visiting.
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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve - 5 min drive
  • Deep Dale Nature Reserve - 7 min drive
  • Eyam Hall - 9 min drive
  • Newholme Hospital - 12 min drive
  • Peak District National Park Authority - 20 min drive

Getting around

  • Buxton Station - 11 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • Anchor Inn - 4 min drive
  • Packhorse Inn - 7 min drive
  • Aisseford Tea Rooms - 8 min drive
  • The Bulls Head - 8 min drive
  • Village Green Tea Room - 9 min drive

About this property

YHA Ravenstor - Hostel

3-star hostel with restaurant and bar/lounge
This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a meeting room. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include laundry facilities, an arcade/games room and a garden. All 15 rooms offer free WiFi.
YHA Ravenstor - Hostel offers 15 forms of accommodation. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows the regional cleaning and disinfection practices of We're Good To Go (UK)

Social distancing

Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Gives staff personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitiser provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 7:30 AM–9:00 AM: GBP 6.75 for adults and GBP 3.50 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Arcade/games room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/games room
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • No lifts

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited)
  • Laundry facilities

Languages spoken

  • English

Business services

  • A meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors only accessible by stairs

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Free cots/infant beds

Bathroom

  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 5 PM - 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 (7:30 AM - 11:00 AM) and Monday - Sunday (3:30 PM - 10:00 PM)
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All common areas at this property are closed until further notice.
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 welcome)
Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots (infant beds)

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: GBP 6.75 for adults and GBP 3.50 for children (approximately)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
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.
Towels are available for a surcharge.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

YHA Ravenstor Hostel Buxton
YHA Ravenstor Hostel/Backpacker Hostel Buxton
YHA Ravenstor Buxton
YHA Ravenstor
YHA Ravenstor Hostel/Backpacker Hostel
YHA Ravenstor Hostel/Backpacker Buxton
YHA Ravenstor Hostel/Backpacker
YHA Ravenstor Hostel
YHA Ravenstor - Hostel Buxton
YHA Ravenstor - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
YHA Ravenstor - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Buxton

Frequently asked questions

4.2
Very good
Rating 5 - Excellent. 4 out of 6 reviews
5 - Excellent 67%
Rating 4 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
4 - Good 17%
Rating 3 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
3 - Okay 0%
Rating 2 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
2 - Poor 0%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 1 out of 6 reviews
1 - Terrible 17%

4.3/5

Cleanliness

4.3/5

Staff & service

5.0/5

Amenities

4.2/5

Property conditions & facilities
Write a review

4/5 Good

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Good value sand amazing views
Was good value if we ignore the leak which I trust was linked to a dodgy plumbing job conducted the day before.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The setting was amazing, stunning location and period house. Plenty of space, fabulous friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great basic comfort
lovely spotless and nice location. Very little wifi or phone reception which is either a bonus or a drawback depending on your view. Beds very comfy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2017

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Faultless. Stunning location.
Friendly community spirit and great service. Stunning location

1/5 Terrible

Disliked: Room comfort
False description of the room details
The room description said it had private bathroom and shower but it is not true. From my email confirmation: Room details Room Room (6 Bed Private) 2 adults Preferences Non Smoking, confemail.booking.bedtypeId_164 Please note: Preferences and requests cannot be guaranteed. Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Facilities 3 Twin Bunk Beds Bathroom - Private bathroom and shower <------NOT TRUE! Practical - Free cribs/infant beds available on request Need to Know - Limited housekeeping Non-Smoking