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Hostel Buttermere YHA

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Buttermere YHA

Cockermouth
King George VI Memorial Hostel
CA139XA Buttermere
England & Wales
 
Tel. +44 17687 70245
Fax. +44 17687 70231

Customer Rating

Total:
94%
94%     100 4
Friendliness of Staff:
100%
100%
Efficiency of Service:
95%
95%
Comfort:
95%
95%
Cleanliness:
90%
90%
Security:
90%
90%
Location:
95%
95%
 
YHA Buttermere is a busy and friendly Lakeland slate house in an unrivalled location above the village – ideal for families and walkers. Haystacks is just one of the many fantastic peaks easily accessible from this hostel’s doorstep.
 
An escape from summer crowds for anyone wanting to explore this quieter corner of Lakeland. YHA Buttermere is in an unrivalled location half a mile above Buttermere village and walks for all levels start here – including the famous Haystacks. Enjoy a fantastic meal in our bar/restaurant with views of Red Pike and High Stile. Rooms have 2-6 beds and facilities include a lounge and kitchen.

Hostel bed capacity

Beds per room: Beds per room:: 2 Beds per room:: 4 Beds per room:: 6+ Total
beds
Number of rooms: 1 6 7 70

Opening times

Opening times (daily/weekly):08.30 - 10.00 , 17.00 - 22.30
Opening times (over the year):01 March 2008 - 06 December

Street Map and Route Planning

 

Directions

Bus:400m # 77/A (May – October only) from Keswick
Parking:At the hostel
Location:400m South of Buttermere village on road to Honister Pass Borrowdale (B5289)
Rail:29km Workington

Attractions

Hiking areaMountainous/hilly area

Facilities

Discounts and concessions availableFamily rooms available
Self-catering kitchenGroups welcome
Common room(s)Sheets in price
Cycle rental available at or near the hostelCredit card accepted
Meals availableIndividual traveller welcome
Non smoking room/areaGarden
Rates include local taxCycle store at Hostel

Customer Reviews Buttermere YHA

25 Nov 2011 Patricia, USA
87%
87%
A really nice hostel, but it would be great if someone would make the lounge less cold, both in decor and temperature.

31 Jul 2011 David, England & Wales
100%
100%
Some locks on toilet and shower doors were faulty.

04 May 2011 Andrew, Australia
97%
97%
Beautiful location. Great Food. Lockers in the rooms are the only thing missing.

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