YHA Hawkshead

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(843 Ratings)

"I stayed in the pod very comfy the staff were very helpful and friendly"

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8.1 / 10

Excellent(843 Ratings)

Hostel in Hawkshead

3-Star Hostel

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About this hostel

Set in a stunning Regency mansion overlooking Esthwaite Water, YHA Hawkshead stands within beautiful grounds just a mile from Hawkshead village. It offers a restaurant, a games room, and a shop for guests.

Amenities

Business facilities

Free WiFi/internet

Free Parking

Non-smoking

Bar

Kitchen

Balcony/Terrace

WiFi/Internet

Garden

Family friendly

Key access

Housekeeping available

Cleaning products

Map of Hawkshead

Available Rooms

Ratings and reviews

8.1 / 10

Excellent(843 Ratings)

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7 / 10Good·Oct 2026

Style of the different rooms Location

Bathroom & Toilet were not clean

9 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2026

- Good location - Friendly and helpful staff - Self catering kitchen is huge with multiple cookers and sinks therefore no waiting times - comfortable bed - clean showers and toilets

- showers are quite small

7 / 10Good·Oct 2026

Clean and nice.

Limited reception staff times. Bed was very hard and uncomfortable. Not enough light to guide to toilets in the dark

5 / 10·Sep 2026

Location

Pod was very poorly laid out, bedside table, lamp and sockets would have made a big difference.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this hostel?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at YHA Hawkshead. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this hostel?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this hostel. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is YHA Hawkshead pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this hostel is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at YHA Hawkshead?

We found 13 amenities for this rental. This includes business facilities, free wifi/internet, free parking, non-smoking, and bar.

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