1 photosImages not verified1 photosImages not verifiedYHA Ambleside is a popular youth hostel situated on the shores of Lake Windermere in the heart of the Lake District. The hostel provides accommodation for up to 245 guests in a mix of private rooms and dormitories, making it ideal for school groups, youth organizations, and outdoor activity groups. The venue features dining facilities, meeting rooms, and extensive grounds with direct lake access. Located just a short walk from Ambleside town centre, the hostel serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding fells and lakes. The property offers group booking facilities and can accommodate educational visits, team-building events, and outdoor activity programs.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dining Hall | 80 | — | — | 60 | 30 | — | — |
| Meeting Room | 30 | — | 16 | 20 | 15 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Group rates available for educational and youth organizations. Day rates vary by season and group size. Contact venue directly for meeting room hire rates.
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Waterhead, Ambleside, LA22 0EU, United Kingdom
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YHA Ambleside is a verified youth hostel in Ambleside, hosting up to 245 guests, with day delegate rates from £260. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, bedrooms, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, fully accessible events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 245 guests across multiple rooms and configurations
Basic AV equipment available including projector, screen and Wi-Fi
Self-catering kitchen facilities and meal services available
Limited on-site parking available, additional street parking nearby
YHA Ambleside is a popular youth hostel situated on the shores of Lake Windermere in the heart of the Lake District. The hostel provides accommodation for up to 245 guests in a mix of private rooms and dormitories, making it ideal for school groups, youth organizations, and outdoor activity groups. The venue features dining facilities, meeting rooms, and extensive grounds with direct lake access. Located just a short walk from Ambleside town centre, the hostel serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding fells and lakes. The property offers group booking facilities and can accommodate educational visits, team-building events, and outdoor activity programs.
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