Hostel YHA Ilam Hall
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This refurbished Victorian National Trust mansion is in parkland with fantastic views over Dovedale and within reach of Alton Towers and the Peak District. Ideal for families and groups – we are also licensed for weddings offering you a stunning backdrop to your special day.
You won’t forget your stay in this huge Victorian Gothic manor house owned by the National Trust. Sitting in 84 acres of country parkland on the River Manifold, it offers a wide range of activities. Popular with all, it’s a great base to explore Dovedale or cycle along the Tissington, Manifold or High Peak trails.
Accommodation is in 2-6+ bedded rooms and facilities include TV, laundry, licensed bar, internet access, self-catering kitchen, games room and restaurant.
Hostel bed capacity
| Beds per room: | Total beds |
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| Number of rooms: | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 139 |
Opening times
| Opening times (daily/weekly): | 08.00 - 23.00 |
| Opening times (over the year): | Flexible opening, please contact the Youth Hostel at least 48 hours ahead to check availability. |
Street Map and Route Planning
Directions
| Bus: | 4km Transpeak from Derby, alight Ilam crossroads. Infrequent service from Ashbourne. |
| Parking: | Large National Trust Car Park; fees apply |
| Location: | 9km to nearest town of Ashbourne and 28km to nearest city Derby |
| Rail: | 22km to Matlock, 24km Uttoxeter, 28km Derby |
| Airport: | East Midlands Airport |
Attractions
![]() | River/harbour/lake nearby | ![]() | Hiking area |
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Facilities
| Family rooms available | Suitable for wheelchair users | ||
| Self-catering kitchen | Groups welcome | ||
| Common room(s) | Sheets in price | ||
| Laundry facilities | Internet access | ||
| Credit card accepted | Café/Bar | ||
| Meals available | Games room | ||
| Individual traveller welcome | Non smoking room/area | ||
| Basic store available at or near the hostel | Garden | ||
| Cycle store at Hostel |
Customer Reviews YHA Ilam Hall
| 24 May 2012 Azeem, England & Wales | 100% | |
| Really friendly staff. Checked in just before 11pm, but receptionist was very polite and understanding. | ||
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