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Station Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5LH
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Steps from Derwentwater
Great
8.9
9.1
/10
4.7
/5

Yha Keswick - A riverside hostel with mountain views, outdoor activities, and a Riverside Bar & Restaurant

Overlooking the River Greta and Fitz Park, Yha Keswick offers far-reaching views of Latrigg and Skiddaw. The hostel features private and shared rooms, with en-suite options available, and includes amenities such as lockers, heating, and luggage storage. A continental and cooked breakfast is served daily, with vegetarian and vegan options, while the Riverside Bar and Restaurant provides a varied menu, including light bites and hearty meals. Located less than five minutes from Keswick's town center, Yha Keswick is ideal for outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports on Derwentwater. The hostel is also positioned along long-distance routes like the Coast 2 Coast trail. Free Wi-Fi is available in shared spaces, and guests can use the self-catering kitchen.

Pros

The hostel's riverside location provides scenic views and easy access to outdoor activities.

The Riverside Bar and Restaurant serves varied meals, including vegetarian and vegan options.

Proximity to Keswick's amenities and Derwentwater makes it convenient for exploration.

Free Wi-Fi and self-catering facilities add flexibility for guests.

Family-friendly accommodations include private rooms with en-suite bathrooms.

Cons

Limited on-site parking requires use of nearby free parking 400m away.

The licensed bar does not permit guests to bring their own alcohol.

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Yha Keswick Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
2 Bed Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
3 Bed Private Room
3 persons
55 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
5 Bed Private Room
5 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
4 Bed Private Room
4 persons
90 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Yha Keswick Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Yha Keswick Hostel Location

Station Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5LH
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Station Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5LH
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
1900 ft
Museum
The Puzzling Place
1900 ft
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
1900 ft
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
1800 ft
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
1900 ft
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
1000 ft
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
700 ft
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
700 ft
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
1000 ft
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
1200 ft
Park
Hope Park
1900 ft
Park
Fitz Park
1800 ft
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
600 ft
Park
Crow Park
1900 ft
National Park
Lake District National Park
1800 ft
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
500 ft
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
Gallery 26
1200 ft
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
1300 ft
Restaurants
Jasper's Coffee House
800 ft
20 Station St
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
1100 ft
2 Bank Street
The Lakeland Sandwich Shop
800 ft
12 Station Street
Oddfellows Arms
1200 ft
19 Main Street
The Bench Cafe
1000 ft
Bank Street Fultons Lakes Jewellery Works
The Coffee Lounge
1100 ft
5 Luptons Court
Greggs
1000 ft
3 Market Square
The Lakes Fish n chip takeaway
1300 ft
7 Bank Street
The Kingfisher
1600 ft
77 Main Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
Derwent Water is a stunning lake surrounded by fells, perfect for paddling or enjoying scenic walks along its shores.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing local history and art, featuring unique exhibitions and free admission on certain days.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
One of Britain's finest stone circles, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and a fascinating history.
Derwent Island and House
19 minutes' walk
An enchanting island with a historic house, accessible via a small boat, renowned for its beautiful gardens and tranquility.
Latrigg Hiking
20 minutes' walk
A rewarding hike on Latrigg offers panoramic views of the Lake District, ideal for both families and seasoned trekkers.
Kayaking on Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals are available at Derwent Water for fun on the water, with guided tours suited for all skill levels.
Yoga at Keswick
5 minutes' walk
Relax with local yoga classes, providing a peaceful escape and great for unwinding after hiking adventures.
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty dishes like steak and ale pie, popular for its welcoming vibe and local ales.
Oddfellows Arms
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British fare and a range of beers, perfect for casual dining after a day of adventures.
Jasper's Coffee House
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisan coffee and homemade cakes, ideal for a light snack or a leisurely brunch.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
A premier venue for live performances, hosting plays, concerts, and events that attract guests year-round.
Keswick Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
A well-maintained golf course catering to all skill levels, offering stunning views and a perfect spot for relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)100 min  ·  41.3 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)199 min  ·  82.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yha Keswick Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 303 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Shared kitchen
Nice breakfast
Cons
Excessive noise
Short beds
Stained curtains
Expensive stay
Guest reviews
based on 713 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Yha Keswick
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yha Keswick?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What type of amenities are available in the rooms at Yha Keswick?
Rooms primarily contain bunk beds, and private bathrooms include a shower.
What dining options are available on-site at Yha Keswick?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What breakfast options are offered at Yha Keswick?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP, featuring cooked options as well as continental items.
Are there any outdoor activities close to Yha Keswick?
Guests can enjoy hiking, water sports, and cycling, with access to the Coast to Coast route.
What is the distance from Yha Keswick to Derwentwater?
Yha Keswick is a 10-minute walk from Derwentwater.
What popular restaurants are near Yha Keswick?
Nearby restaurants include GoldenBlend, Cafe West, The Sizzling Stone, and Pack Horse Inn, all located within 0.5 km.
What is the nearest airport to Yha Keswick?
The nearest airport, Carlisle Lake District, is 70 km away.
Is Wi-Fi available at Yha Keswick?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What recreational facilities does Yha Keswick offer?
Guests can enjoy a shared lounge and board games during their stay.

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