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Our top choices for Ambleside hostels

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YHA Ambleside - Hostel

YHA Ambleside - Hostel

YHA Ambleside - Hostel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (198)
"Great location very helpful staff .."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is AED 143
AED 172 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
YHA Ambleside - Hostel
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Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel

Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel

Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel
1.0 star property
Ambleside
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (16)
"amazing location!!! the surrounding area is absolutely beautiful and vicky is super helpful! had such a lovely stay thank you so much"
United Kingdom
Clara
The price is AED 130
AED 156 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel
Garden
YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel

YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel

YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48)
"Beautiful central location hidden away in centre of Grasmere. Friendly staff, excellent breakfast m, beautiful garden and a quiet location. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AED 123
AED 147 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel
Daily English breakfast (GBP 9.95 per person)
YHA Keswick - Hostel

YHA Keswick - Hostel

YHA Keswick - Hostel
4.0 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
"Excellent location , very clean and well equipped "
United Kingdom
Gina
The price is AED 143
AED 172 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
YHA Keswick - Hostel
Garden
YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel

YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel

YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel
3.0 star property
Coniston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34)
"Great stay and lovely breakfast"
United Kingdom
Jodie
The price is AED 164
AED 197 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2026
YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel
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Top Ambleside Hotel Reviews

The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Really great hotel, fantastic breakfast with great views of the lake! "
Amir 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Daffodil Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Ambleside?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for going out. You can enjoy activities like hiking, and the lake views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Ambleside?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to look first: YHA Ambleside - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Lake Windermere. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with showers and bed sheets. YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. YHA Langdale - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel - Property features include free WiFi and free parking. Rooms come with towels. YHA Hawkshead - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers and bed sheets.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Ambleside?
If you're looking for an affordable place to stay in Ambleside, one of Expedia's 5 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ambleside?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 52°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Ambleside is 61 inches.
What is there to see and do in Ambleside?
Depending on your interests, you might appreciate the area around Ambleside. Get out into nature with places like Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water, Lake Windermere, and Tarn Hows. Cultural attractions include Beatrix Potter Gallery, Armitt Museum and Library, and Wordsworth Museum. Visit landmarks like Rydal Mount, Dove Cottage, and Hill Top Farm.

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