Ambleside Hostels

"Excellent hostel. It has friendly staff and some great local pubs/walks. Ambleside is a great place to go, and this hostel is the best I've ever stayed in! If you're going to the Lakes go here. Ambleside is amazing!" … "Really amazingly nice and helpful staff! They let me check-in and go to my room even before checkout time since I got there early by accident. Really nice clean rooms with comfy beds, and a big kitchen. It's just outside of the town; I did have to ask for directions from several different stores, but I found it in the...  more »

"Spectacular position, rooms are good, but noise travels a lot from upstairs and side rooms if your fellow guests aren't careful. Food is nice, facilities are good, staff are a mix of helpful and not (like anywhere). Internet is expensive at £4 a minute, and I couldn't get into my livejournal -- lots of restrictions on valid sights. My dad left his YHA card behind, and they posted it on without being asked, which was fantastic. Worth a stay for a couple of nights." … "The location is the ultimate plus point of this hostel. It's right on...  more »

"I came here last week. came back today for a geography trip and it's a fantastic place! The view from the dinning room is amazing! The food is awesome too!" … "I stayed here recently as a part of a UK Youth Parliament Northwest residential. I had the time of my life! The food was fantastic, the house was beautiful, and the facilities were excellent. The house contributed to a warm, relaxed atmosphere, and there was substantial space for all the youth workers and the numerous teenagers staying. The surroundings were breathtaking, and...  more »