YHA Langdale
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation, 2-starHigh Close, Loughrigg, Ambleside, Ambleside, United KingdomShow on map
Very good
Guests rate it highest for location, service and value.
8.5509Reviews- Check-in from 5:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.5 out of 10, at High Close, Loughrigg, Ambleside.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Victorian Charm and Modern Comforts
Leafy Grounds and Scenic Views
Delicious Dining Options and Self-Catering Facilities
Experience the perfect blend of historic elegance and contemporary convenience at YHA Langdale. Set in a grand Victorian mansion, our National Trust property offers cosy accommodations and a range of amenities. Relax in our bright rooms with modern bunk beds, enjoy delicious meals in the restaurant, and take in the scenic views from our balcony terrace. With a TV lounge, games room, and fully equipped kitchen, we ensure a comfortable stay for all guests. Explore the stunning Langdale Pikes or venture to nearby Ambleside - the choice is yours. Book now for an unforgettable Lake District getaway at YHA Langdale.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
Rooms
8.5
Very good
Rated 8.5 out of 10 by 509 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.5
- Service9.0
- Location9.5
- Rooms7.5
- Amenities8.0
- Value9.0
- Food & drink7.5
Guests mention
Scenic, tranquil location and great viewsFriendly, welcoming and knowledgeable staffWell-equipped communal kitchenBeautiful historic building and gardensGood value for moneyDrying room / laundry facilities
LOUISEFranceTrès bien situé, en pleine nature. Confortable
Manque de lampes de lecture au dessus des lits
Johnny WatsonUnited KingdomLovely woodland location
No drinking water, but they supplied bottles
KatarzynaPolandHostel z domową atmosferą w przepięknej lokalizacji!
Fantastyczna atmosfera, ogromna przestrzeń do wspólnego korzystania. Wygodna wspólna kuchnia, jadalnia, pokój wypoczynkowy, suszarnia na mokre rzeczy. Świetna weranda, towarzystwo koguta Dereka, piękny ogromny ogród z…
deniseAustraliaGreat staff.
Couldn't be helped - no running water or meals! Long way for Guests to carry food in.
JessicaUnited KingdomLovely hostel - clean and well maintained. Staff were lovely and helpful. Great value for money
Car park was a little small
VickyUnited KingdomAltogether my stay was perfect.
Clean and tidy.
For me everything was good.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated August 2026.
Where you’ll be
High Close, Loughrigg, Ambleside, Ambleside, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.5 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 5:00 PM until 10:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please note that discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or Hosteling International as part of this booking. 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 matching name and address at check-in. 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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about YHA Langdale
What time is check-in and check-out at YHA Langdale?
Check-in is from 5:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does YHA Langdale allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at YHA Langdale?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does YHA Langdale have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at YHA Langdale?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
How do I book YHA Langdale?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is YHA Langdale?
High Close, Loughrigg, Ambleside, Ambleside.
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