YHA Grinton Lodge
YHA Grinton Lodge has 2 meeting/event spaces for 25–40 delegates (theatre), largest: Dining Hall (40).
- Up to 60 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dining Hall | 40 | — | 20 | 30 | 25 | — | — | 80 |
| Main Lounge | 25 | — | 15 | 20 | 18 | — | — | 50 |
At a glance
YHA Grinton Lodge is a beautifully converted Victorian shooting lodge situated in the heart of Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This characterful hostel provides comfortable accommodation for up to 60 guests across a mix of dormitory and private rooms. The venue features a large dining hall, comfortable lounge areas, and outdoor spaces perfect for group activities and meetings. Its remote location offers stunning views of the surrounding dales and provides an ideal base for outdoor education, team building, and residential courses. The lodge combines traditional charm with modern amenities including central heating, hot showers, and a fully equipped self-catering kitchen.
Best suited for
- Training Sessions
- Educational Workshops
- Youth Group Activities
- Small Meetings
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- Self-catering kitchen
- Dining hall
- Lounge areas
- Outdoor spaces
- Central heating
- Hot showers
- Group facilities
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Step-free access to main areas
- Accessible toilets available
Location & getting there
Grinton, Richmond, DL11 6HS, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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YHA Grinton Lodge is a verified youth hostel in Richmond, hosting up to 60 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Corporate, Networking. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, bedrooms, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, receptions and networking events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
- Oct 2025Quality score 90/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does YHA Grinton Lodge have?
YHA Grinton Lodge has 2 meeting and event spaces in Richmond, seating up to 40 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of YHA Grinton Lodge's largest event space?
The largest event space at YHA Grinton Lodge is Dining Hall, with a maximum capacity of 40 guests.
What conference facilities does YHA Grinton Lodge offer?
YHA Grinton Lodge offers Free WiFi, Self-catering kitchen, Dining hall, Lounge areas, Projector, Screen, Flipchart across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 60 guests for presentations, 40 for workshop style seating
What AV equipment is available?
Basic AV equipment available including projector, screen and Wi-Fi
Is catering available?
Self-catering kitchen facilities and meal service available
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking available, additional roadside parking nearby
About YHA Grinton Lodge
YHA Grinton Lodge is a beautifully converted Victorian shooting lodge situated in the heart of Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This characterful hostel provides comfortable accommodation for up to 60 guests across a mix of dormitory and private rooms. The venue features a large dining hall, comfortable lounge areas, and outdoor spaces perfect for group activities and meetings. Its remote location offers stunning views of the surrounding dales and provides an ideal base for outdoor education, team building, and residential courses. The lodge combines traditional charm with modern amenities including central heating, hot showers, and a fully equipped self-catering kitchen.
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