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Our top choices for Penrith hostels

Garden

YHA Helvellyn - Hostel

YHA Helvellyn - Hostel
2.0 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Iust such a perfect settling. Accommodation is very basic, but wow! Gorgeous setting, lovely staff, completely hassle free. I only initially booked for one night , finished up staying for 3, and will be back!"
United Kingdom
lynsey
The price is ฿1,241
฿1,489 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
YHA Helvellyn - 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
YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel
Daily full breakfast (GBP 7.50 per person)

Kirkby Stephen Hostel

Kirkby Stephen Hostel
2.0 star property
Kirkby Stephen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (32 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 ฿2,694
฿3,233 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Kirkby Stephen Hostel
Garden

YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel

YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel
3.0 star property
Coniston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Great stay and lovely breakfast"
United Kingdom
Jodie
The price is ฿1,595
฿1,914 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel
Exterior

Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel

Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel
1.0 star property
Ambleside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (16 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 ฿1,489
฿1,787 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel
Front of property

YHA Buttermere - Hostel

YHA Buttermere - Hostel
3.0 star property
Cockermouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Excellent value for money, lovely staff, clean "
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is ฿1,418
฿1,702 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
YHA Buttermere - Hostel
Daily English breakfast (GBP 10.95 per person)

YHA Keswick - Hostel

YHA Keswick - Hostel
4.0 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Room clean and location perfect. Not an easy entrance for other than backpacks."
Australia
Ben
The price is ฿1,595
฿1,914 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
YHA Keswick - 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 ฿2,481
฿2,978 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
YHA Eskdale - Hostel
Lounge

YHA Ambleside - Hostel

YHA Ambleside - Hostel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (200 reviews)
"Great location very helpful staff .."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is ฿1,063
฿1,276 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
YHA Ambleside - Hostel
Garden

YHA Hawkshead - Hostel

YHA Hawkshead - Hostel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
7.6 out of 10, Good, (43 reviews)
"We stayed in a tent, it was amazing"
United Kingdom
Anite
The price is ฿1,241
฿1,489 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
YHA Hawkshead - Hostel
Front of property

YHA Langdale - Hostel

YHA Langdale - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Easy check in and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ฿1,595
฿1,914 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
YHA Langdale - Hostel
Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 10.95 per person)

YHA Windermere - Hostel

YHA Windermere - Hostel
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"Fantastic stay - great views and clean"
United Kingdom
Max
The price is ฿1,950
฿2,340 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
YHA Windermere - 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 ฿1,418
฿1,702 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel
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Top Penrith Hotel Reviews

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

6/10 Okay
"The staff were very friendly but the family room was not suitable for a 1 year old"
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

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Penrith Hostels information

Number of reviews
377
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
฿1,276
Highest Price
฿3,233

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 sightseeing. 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 exactly alike, 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?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the highest reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to look first: YHA Helvellyn - Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with showers and bed sheets. Wayfarers Independent Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Penrith Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a TV in a common area. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Penrith?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. Average annual precipitation for Penrith is 1195 mm.
What is there to see and do in Penrith?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy some places near Penrith. Get out into nature with places such as Yorkshire Dales National Park, Whinfell Forest and Ullswater. Cultural attractions include Penrith & Eden Museum, Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum and Courtyard Gallery. Visit landmarks such as Lowther Castle and Gardens, St Andrew's Church and Mayburgh Henge.
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 centre. An alternative is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), located 53.8 mi (86.7 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transport during your trip. To check out more of the area, take a train from Penrith Station, Langwathby Station or Lazonby & Kirkoswald Station.