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.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Keswick, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Buffet


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
and
2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
6.1
Low score for Keswick
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We are a family of 5 and we had a 6 bed private en-suite room. It was clean and the beds were comfy. The hostel staff were warm and welcoming. The breakfast was great. The location is central in Keswick and in a great spot on the river. It was...
  • Roy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Enthusiastic welcome, lively atmosphere, great cooked breakfast; balcony over the river with the calming white noise of the river running over stones; windows that open for fresh air; powerful shower
  • W
    Will
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Not far from the centre of Keswick and the staff were very friendly. Room was nice and the wash facilities were good! Highly recommend!

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of YHA Keswick
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
    Services
    • Luggage storage
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules
    YHA Keswick takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 22:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardJCBMaestroSoloCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    In line with government rules, all social and communal spaces are closed, including the dining room, self-catering facilities, luggage store and drying room.

    YHA cannot accept bookings for 16 people or more. Any such bookings will be cancelled by YHA.

    The maximum length of stay is 14 consecutive nights. Following any stay of 14 nights, guests may not stay in any YHA accommodation for at least seven nights.

    The ID must match the name and address on the booking. Where a booking is for more than one person, the named person on the booking will need to provide proof of identify that matches the name and address on the booking. ID will also be requested from all other adult guests. These IDs must match the name they sign in with 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 room rate. Guests can hire them at the property or bring their own.

    Please contact YHA directly for more information about accessible facilities.

    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.