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YHA Keswick

Station Road, Keswick, Keswick, CA12 5LH, United Kingdom • The best-rated area in Keswick – Excellent location – show map
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YHA Keswick
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Parking WiFi Non-smoking rooms Restaurant Family rooms

About this property

Surrounded by lovely greenery in the heart of vibrant Keswick centre, YHA Keswick is just a 10-minute walk from Lake Derwentwater. It features a restaurant and self-catering kitchen.

YHA Keswick is set within a picturesque house on the banks of the River Greta. Keswick’s unique shops and restaurants are all within 15 minutes’ walk. Guests can rent a boat on Derwentwater, or enjoy a walk up Skiddaw Mountain, 10 minutes’ drive away.

Guests can make use of the self-catering kitchen and dining room at YHA Keswick. A small shop is also available for guests.

Wi-Fi access is available, along with luggage storage. The majority of rooms contain bunk beds.

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Languages spoken

English

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

House rules

Please note that this property does not accept group bookings for 16 people or more.

Stays exceeding 14 consecutive nights at this property will not be allowed.

Please note that all adult guests need to provide a valid ID with a matching name and address at check-in.

Please note discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or Hostelling International as part of this booking.

Towels are not included in the rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge or bring their own.

Please contact the property to confirm the availability of accessible rooms before booking.

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Children

Children of all ages are welcome.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card CVC required

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

• Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Legal information

This property is managed by YHA Keswick.

Located in Cumbria, United Kingdom.

FAQs about YHA Keswick

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
YHA Keswick is 0.4 km from the center of Cumbria.
Room options at YHA Keswick include:
  • 4 Bed Double Private Room Shared Bathroom
  • 3 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite
  • 6 Bed Private Room Ensuite
  • Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
  • Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Yes, couples have rated this property 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

8.9

Very good

769 reviews

L

Lee

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

2 days ago
10.0
+ Location was great for the centre, a great position on the river. Location was great for the centre, a great position on the river.
- There isn’t any parking at the YHA, but there is plenty of on road parking near by. There isn’t any parking at the YHA, but there is plenty of on road parking near by.

solo traveller · 4 Bed Double Private Room Shared Bathroom

H

Hannah

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

4 days ago
8.0
+ The staff were very friendly and helpful. The restaurant/bar area was cosy and pleasant, and the shared kitchen facilities were also useful. What I liked the most was the community atmosphere, for example the noticeboards with things to do in Keswick and details like the book swap, board games to hire, and free walking maps. It was also useful to be able to drop my bags off outside of my check in/check out times. Overall I would recommend this to others, especially as it was walking distance of the bus stop, Keswick town, and great walks! The staff were very friendly and helpful. The restaurant/bar area was cosy and pleasant, and the shared kitchen facil...
- The only thing I would change would be more storage in my shared dorm, as there was only one wardrobe and cupboard for 4 people. The only thing I would change would be more storage in my shared dorm, as there was only one wardrobe and cupboard fo...

solo traveller · Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Facilities of YHA Keswick

Non-smoking rooms Restaurant Internet services Parking Family rooms Bar

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet

  • Internet services

Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Safety & Security

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Activities

  • Hiking

Media & Technology

  • Luggage storage

Health & Safety

  • First aid kit available

Living Area

  • Parking

Transportation

  • Board games/puzzles

Other

  • Cashless payment available
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays

Guest reviews for YHA Keswick

8.9

Very good

769 reviews

All reviews verified

Categories

Staff 9.5
Facilities 9.0
Cleanliness 9.0
Comfort 9.0
Value for money 9.0
Location 9.7
Free Wifi 7.2

Score distribution

Superb
524
Good
208
Okay
22
Poor
8
Very poor
7

Scores by traveler type

Business travelers 9.3
Solo travelers 8.8
Couples 9.1
With friends 9.2
Families 8.7

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Guest reviews

L

Lee

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10.0
4 Bed Double Private Room Shared Bathroom 4 Bed Double Private Room Shared Bathroom 2 days ago solo traveller
+ Location was great for the centre, a great position on the river.
− There isn’t any parking at the YHA, but there is plenty of on road parking near by.
H

Hannah

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 4 days ago solo traveller
+ The staff were very friendly and helpful. The restaurant/bar area was cosy and pleasant, and the shared kitchen facilities were also useful. What I liked the most was the community atmosphere, for example the noticeboards with things to do in Keswick and details like the book swap, board games to hire, and free walking maps. It was also useful to be able to drop my bags off outside of my check in/check out times. Overall I would recommend this to others, especially as it was walking distance of the bus stop, Keswick town, and great walks!
− The only thing I would change would be more storage in my shared dorm, as there was only one wardrobe and cupboard for 4 people.
A

Anastazia

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10.0
6 Bed Private Room Ensuite 6 Bed Private Room Ensuite 6 days ago family with young children
+ Amazing staff, very helpful. Fantastic facilities. Lovely location-walking distance from shops, but far enough not to be disturbed 😉
− All was great, nothing we disliked.
A

Abdul

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10.0
1 week ago family with young children
+ Location excelent scenic view.
− Nothing
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Paul

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10.0
4 Bed Double Private Room Shared Bathroom 4 Bed Double Private Room Shared Bathroom 1 week ago review category group of friends
+ Great staff, value for money.