Hostels in Cumbria, England
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Direct contact information for hostels in Cumbria, England:
Hostels in Alston
Alston Youth Hostel
The Firs, Alston, Cumbria CA9 3RW
bus: Wrights 680 from Carlisle train station, 681 from Haltwhistle train station, 888 from Penrith train station
or 0870 770 6113
Tel : (01629) 592708
Fax : (01629) 592627
Hostels in Ambleside
Waterhead Youth Hostel
Waterhead, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 0EU
Tel : (015394) 32304
Fax : (015394) 34408
Ambleside Backpackers
Old Lake Road, Ambleside Cumbria LA22 0DJ
Tel : (015394) 32340
Website : http://www.englishlakesbackpackers.co.uk
Hostels in Bassenthwaite
Skiddaw House
Bassenthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 4QX
or 0870 770 8868
Tel : (01629) 592708
Fax : (01629) 592627
Hostels in Boot
Eskdale Youth Hostel
Boot, Holmrook, Cumbria CA19 1TH
train: Eskdale (Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway)
or 0870 770 5824
Tel : (019467) 23219
Fax : (019467) 23163
Hostels in Buttermere
Buttermere Youth Hostel
Buttermere, Cumbria CA13 9XA
or 0870 770 5736
Tel : (017687) 70245
Fax : (017687) 70231
Hostels in Carlisle
Carlisle Youth Hostel
Old Brewery Residences, Bridge Lane, Caldewgate, Carlisle CA2 5SR
or 0870 770 5752
Tel : (01228) 597352
Fax : (01228) 597352
Hostels in Cockermouth
Cockermouth Youth Hostel
Double Mills, Cockermouth, Cumbria CA13 0DS
bus: Stagecoach Cumberland X4/5 Penrith-Workington
Tel : (01900) 822561
Fax : (01900) 822561
Coniston
Coniston Holly How Youth Hostel
Far End, Coniston, Cumbria LA21 8DD
or 0870 770 5770
Tel : (015394) 41323
Fax : (015394) 41803
Coniston Coppermines Youth Hostel
Coniston, Cumbria LA21 8HP
or 0870 770 6113
Tel : (01629) 592708
Fax : (01629) 592627
Hostels in Dent
Dentdale Youth Hostel
Cowgill, Dent, Sedbergh, Cumbria LA10 5RN
train: Dent (3km from hostel)
or 0870 770 5790
Tel : (015396) 25251
Fax : (015396) 25068
Hostels in Ennerdale
Ennerdale Youth Hostel
Cat Crag, Ennerdale, Cleator, Cumbria CA23 3AX
or 0870 770 5820
Tel : (01946) 861237
Black Sail Hut
Ennerdale, Cleator, Cumbria CA23 3AY
or 0870 770 6113
Tel : (01629) 592708
Fax : (01629) 592627
Hostels in Glenridding
Helvellyn Youth Hostel
Greenside, Glenridding, Cumbria CA11 0QR
or 0870 770 5862
Tel : (017684) 82269
Fax : (017684) 82009
Hostels in Grasmere
Thorney How Youth Hostel
Easedale Road, Grasmere, Cumbria LA22 9QG
or 0870 770 5836
Tel : (015394) 35316
Fax : (015394) 35866
Butterlip How Youth Hostel
Butterlip How, Easedale Road, Grasmere, Cumbria LA22 9QG
Tel : (015394) 35316
Fax : (015394) 35798
Hostels in Greenhead
Greenhead Youth Hostel
Greenhead, Brampton, Cumbria CA8 7HG
bus: Arriva Northumbria 685 Carlisle-Newcastle upon Tyne
or 0870 770 6113
Tel : (01629) 592708
Fax : (01629) 592627
Hostels in Hawkshead
Hawkshead Youth Hostel
Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 0QD
or 0870 770 5856
Tel : (015394) 36293
Fax : (015394) 36720
Hostels in Kendal
Kendal Youth Hostel
118 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 4HE
Tel : (01539) 724066
Fax : (01539) 724906
Email :
Fortywinx Holiday Hostel
22 Gillinggate, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 4JE
Tel : (01539) 720576
Hostels in Keswick
Borrowdale Youth Hostel
Longthwaite, Borrowdale, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 5XE
Tel : (017687) 77257
Fax : (017687) 77393
Derwentwater Youth Hostel
Barrow House, Borrowdale, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 5UR
Tel : (017687) 77246
Fax : (017687) 77396
Keswick Youth Hostel
Station Road, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 5LH
Tel : (017687) 72484
Fax : (017687) 74129
Thirlmere Youth Hostel
Old School, Stanah Cross, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 4TH
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Tel : (017687) 73224
Fax : (017687) 73224
Hostels in Kirkby Stephen
Kirkby Stephen Youth Hostel
Market St, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria CA17 4QQ
train: Kirkby Stephen
or 0870 770 5904
Tel : (017683) 71793
Fax : (017683) 72236
Hostels in Langdale
Elterwater Youth Hostel
Elterwater, Ambleside LA22 9HX
or 0870 770 5816
Tel : (015394) 37245
Fax : (015394) 37120
Langdale Youth Hostel
High Close, Loughrigg, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 9HJ
or 0870 770 5908
Tel : (015394) 32304
Fax : (015394) 34408
Hostels in Millom
Duddon Estuary Youth Hostel
Borwick Rails, Millom, Cumbria LA18 4JU
bus: Stagecoach 511 from Ulverston and Broughton, X6 from BR Whitehaven and St Bees, X7 from Barrow
or 0870 770 6107
Tel : (01229) 773937
Fax : (01229) 773937
Patterdale
Patterdale Youth Hostel
Patterdale, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 0NW
or 0870 770 5986
Tel : (017684) 82394
Fax : (017684) 82034
Hostels in Penrith
Wayfarers Hostel
19 Brunswick Square
Penrith
Tel : 01768 866011
Website : http://wayfarershostel.com
New Ing Lodge
New Ing Lodge, Shap
Penrith
Tel : 01931716719
Website : http://www.newinglodge.co.uk
Hostels in Seatoller
Honister Hause
Seatoller, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 5XN
or 0870 770 6113
Tel : (01629) 592708
Fax : (01629) 592627
Wasdale
Wastwater Youth Hostel
Wasdale Hall, Wasdale, Seascale, Cumbria CA20 1ET
bus: Postbus Seascale-Wasdale, Stagecoach 6 Whitehaven or Seascale to Gosforth
or 0870 770 6082
Tel : (019467) 26222
Fax : (019467) 26056
Windermere
Windermere Youth Hostel
High Cross, Bridge Lane, Troutbeck, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1LA
Tel : (015394) 43543
Fax : (015394) 47165