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Our top choices for Penrith hostels

Garden

YHA Helvellyn - Hostel

YHA Helvellyn - Hostel
2.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"YHA set in a stunning location, basic accomodation with easy access to the Lake District set in stunning scenery. Good food, friendly staff and excellent value for money."
United Kingdom
I A
The price is ₩84,052
₩100,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
YHA Helvellyn - Hostel
Exterior

Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel

Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel
1.0 star property
Ambleside
7.6 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"amazing location!!! the surrounding area is absolutely beautiful and vicky is super helpful! had such a lovely stay thank you so much"
United Kingdom
Clara
The price is ₩106,012
₩127,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

YHA Windermere - Hostel

YHA Windermere - Hostel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Yha in Lake District are such gems. This one is great for Kentmere, and when arriving or leaving via the M6."
United States
Robert
The price is ₩94,345
₩113,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
YHA Windermere - Hostel
Front of property

YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel

YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel
2.0 star property
Seascale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Fantastic stay, beautiful location and super helpful staff."
Australia
Jack
The price is ₩151,161
₩181,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel
Garden

YHA Hawkshead - Hostel

YHA Hawkshead - Hostel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
7.8 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"We stayed in a tent, it was amazing"
United Kingdom
Anite
The price is ₩90,630
₩108,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
YHA Hawkshead - Hostel
Daily English breakfast for a fee

YHA Keswick - Hostel

YHA Keswick - Hostel
4.0 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Excellent location , very clean and well equipped "
United Kingdom
Gina
The price is ₩135,073
₩162,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
YHA Keswick - Hostel
Front of property

YHA Buttermere - Hostel

YHA Buttermere - Hostel
3.0 star property
Cockermouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Excellent value for money, lovely staff, clean "
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is ₩116,660
₩139,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
YHA Buttermere - Hostel
Daily full breakfast for a fee

Kirkby Stephen Hostel

Kirkby Stephen Hostel
2.0 star property
Kirkby Stephen
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (33 reviews)
"Excellent budget stay. I was the only person in an 8-bed dorm, and was one of only two people using the communal facilities on the night of my visit. Excellent hostel facilities and good systems in place."
United Kingdom
Barry
The price is ₩129,944
₩155,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Kirkby Stephen Hostel
Garden

YHA Eskdale - Hostel

YHA Eskdale - Hostel
3.0 star property
Holmrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Staff and facilities were great. Roads "
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is ₩87,204
₩104,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
YHA Eskdale - Hostel
Lounge

YHA Ambleside - Hostel

YHA Ambleside - Hostel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Clean room, great amenities, lovely bar."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ₩114,555
₩137,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
YHA Ambleside - Hostel
Front of property

YHA Langdale - Hostel

YHA Langdale - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Easy check in and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₩126,537
₩151,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
YHA Langdale - Hostel
Garden

YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel

YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel
3.0 star property
Coniston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Great stay and lovely breakfast"
United Kingdom
Jodie
YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel
Aerial view

YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel

YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Amazing team and checkin experience. Such good value and stay"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is ₩102,929
₩123,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel
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Top Penrith Hotel Reviews

George and Dragon Clifton

George and Dragon Clifton

10/10 Excellent
"Great location for an overnight stop on a long journey. Lovely hotel - great food, really helpful staff, easy parking, very comfortable."
Marlene 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
George and Dragon Clifton

Find out more about Penrith

Penrith Hostels information

Number of reviews
490
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
₩100,871
Highest Price
₩181,402

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Penrith?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. This destination's bars offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds, and the lake views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Penrith?
While you're choosing somewhere to stay, take a look at this top Penrith hostel: YHA Helvellyn - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with showers and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Penrith?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 52°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Penrith is 47 inches.
What is there to see and do in Penrith?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore some places near Penrith. Get out into nature with places like Yorkshire Dales National Park, Whinfell Forest, and Ullswater. Cultural attractions include Penrith & Eden Museum, Courtyard Gallery, and Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum. Visit landmarks like Brougham Castle, Dalemain, and Lowther Castle and Gardens.
What's the best way to get to and around Penrith while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Penrith on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Carlisle (CAX), 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from the city center. An alternative is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), situated 53.8 mi (86.7 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. To explore more of the area, catch a train at Penrith Station, Langwathby Station, or Lazonby & Kirkoswald Station.