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YHA Borrowdale | Hostel in Rosthwaite

| 8.4 (311 Reviews) |   25 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  23 Guests
Borrowdale Hostel | YHA Borrowdale

25 Bedroom Hostel in Borrowdale, Rosthwaite

Set by a river, this Lakeland YHA in Borrowdale Valley has fine mountain views and an informal atmosphere. Enjoy family-friendly walks, laundry facilities and hot meals. YHA Borrowdale is a recommended stop on Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk. Bustling Keswick is about 7 miles away. On site you will find a cycle store. Indoor activities including a games room and TV lounge. Cumbrian ales and fresh meals are available, plus cozy log fires in winter. This hostel has on-site parking (subject to availability). Charges apply though overnight guests benefit from a discounted rate of £5 per vehicle for 24 hours. To claim these rates, please notify reception once you've parked. There is no access for coaches - the nearest drop off is 1312 ft away. Whinlatter Forestry Center is 10 miles away and offers a Go Ape course as well as walking and mountain-biking trails. The majority of rooms contain bunk beds.

YHA Borrowdale is located in Rosthwaite.

This 25 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Business Services, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 311 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . Coming to Rosthwaite and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 25 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Rosthwaite. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This YHA Borrowdale in Rosthwaite is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “YHA Borrowdale”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Longthwaite, Borrowdale, Rosthwaite, CA12 5XE, United Kingdom

Amenities

ParkingParking
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
ToiletriesToiletries
Guest ServicesGuest Services
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
KitchenKitchen

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBar
  • Snack barSnack bar
  • Coffee house on siteCoffee house on site
KitchenKitchen
  • Shared kitchenShared kitchen
ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
  • Lowered sinkLowered sink
  • Bathroom emergency cordBathroom emergency cord
  • Toilet with grab railsToilet with grab rails
ActivitiesActivities
  • Pool tablePool table
  • Game roomGame room
  • HikingHiking
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
  • HeatingHeating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Meeting/Banquet facilitiesMeeting/Banquet facilities
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • GardenGarden
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Key accessKey access
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
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 a matching name and address at check-in, please note discounts are not available for members of yha (england and wales) or hosteling international as part of this booking, 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.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.75
Location:
9.44
Staff:
9.26
Facilities:
8.51
Comfort:
8.53
Cleanliness:
8.58
Clare
May 18, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Breakfast lovely, friendly staff and beautiful place. Pods are very cozy.
Negative: Need new inside toilets. Outside new ones are nice.
Summary: Beautiful Borrowdale
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Shower

General

Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Carbon monoxide detector, Key access, Heating

Bedroom

Linens
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Shower

General

Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Carbon monoxide detector, Key access, Heating

Bedroom

Linens
2 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 6 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
2 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Shower

General

Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Carbon monoxide detector, Key access, Heating

Bedroom

Linens
3 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed
3 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Shower

General

Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Carbon monoxide detector, Key access, Heating

Bedroom

Linens
4 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 8 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
4 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Shower

General

Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Carbon monoxide detector, Key access, Heating

Bedroom

Linens
6 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 12 m2
6 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Shower

General

Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Carbon monoxide detector, Key access, Heating

Bedroom

Linens
2 Bed Camping Pod
Room Type: Tent
Room Size: 8 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Bed Camping Pod

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Shower
LandPod
Room Type: Tent
2 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Shower

FAQ's

Is this YHA Borrowdale pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at YHA Borrowdale?

Check-in time for YHA Borrowdale starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the YHA Borrowdale have a swimming pool?

No, this YHA Borrowdale does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in YHA Borrowdale?

Best-rates for the YHA Borrowdale starts from $129 per night with includes Kitchen, Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Bar, View, Accessibility, Toiletries, Business Services, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is YHA Borrowdale a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the YHA Borrowdale wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the YHA Borrowdale is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the YHA Borrowdale?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the YHA Borrowdale indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for YHA Borrowdale?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the YHA Borrowdale are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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