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YHA England and Wales provides affordable and inspiring hostel accommodation across over 150 stunning locations, perfect for adventurers, families, and groups exploring the UK's beautiful landscapes.
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YHA England and Wales is a leading youth hostelling charity, established in 1930 with a vision to provide low-cost accommodation and educational opportunities for young people. Over the decades, its mission has expanded to welcome people of all ages, fostering a love for the outdoors, culture, and community. With over 150 hostels strategically located across England and Wales, YHA offers a unique blend of heritage, comfort, and accessibility. Each stay supports their charitable work, helping to connect more people with nature and heritage through affordable travel.
The YHA portfolio boasts an impressive variety of accommodation, from remote wilderness lodges perfect for hiking holidays to vibrant city hostels ideal for cultural breaks. You can choose from private rooms, perfect for couples and families, or opt for shared dormitories, which are a fantastic way to meet fellow travellers and keep costs down. Many hostels feature excellent facilities including self-catering kitchens, cafes, restaurants, and comfortable communal lounges. Whether you're planning a solo adventure, a family holiday, or a group excursion, YHA has a suitable base. Explore their hostel locations in the UK and find your next destination.
Beyond standard accommodation, YHA offers unique experiences. Stay in a historic castle, a lighthouse, or a converted mansion. Many hostels are located within or adjacent to National Parks like the Lake District, Peak District, and Brecon Beacons, providing direct access to walking, cycling, and outdoor activities. YHA also caters to school trips and educational visits, offering safe and inspiring environments for learning outside the classroom. Look for affordable UK holidays and group accommodation England on their website.
Booking with YHA is designed to be simple and rewarding. Their user-friendly website allows you to easily search for hostels by location, type, and availability. Take advantage of their membership scheme for 10% off accommodation and meals, with extra savings for under 26s. YHA is also proud to offer exclusive discounts for students (via Student Beans), NHS staff, and military personnel (via Beans iD), making travel more accessible. Their dedicated customer service team is available to assist with any queries, ensuring a smooth booking process for your UK hostel bookings.
YHA England and Wales was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Matlock, Derbyshire, UK. It is part of YHA England and Wales is a charitable organization and a member of the Hostelling International federation, rather than having a traditional parent company., with 150+ locations.
Student Discount
YHA England & Wales offers a 10% student discount on accommodation bookings, verifiable through Student Beans.
NHS Discount
YHA offers a 10% NHS discount on accommodation. NHS workers and blue light card holders can also get 10% off by becoming a member.
Military / Blue Light Discount
YHA offers an exclusive military discount through Beans iD.
Gift Cards Available
Loyalty Programme
YHA Membership
Members save 10% on every booking including meals, plus exclusive member offers, priority booking, and access to HI hostels worldwide.
Booking confirmation delivered via email. Access details provided before arrival.
Returns Policy
Cancellation terms vary by booking type and timing. Flexible cancellation options available on selected bookings.
Founded
1930
Headquarters
Matlock, Derbyshire, UK
Number of Stores
150+
Parent Company
YHA England and Wales is a charitable organization and a member of the Hostelling International federation, rather than having a traditional parent company.
YHA is committed to environmental sustainability through energy efficiency, waste reduction, and connecting people with nature.
No, YHA welcomes guests of all ages. While the name says 'Youth', hostels are for everyone - families, couples, solo travellers, and groups.
YHA membership costs from £20/year and includes 10% off all bookings, exclusive offers, priority booking, and access to HI hostels worldwide.
Yes, bedding is provided at all YHA hostels. You don't need to bring a sleeping bag - just arrive ready to stay.
Some YHA hostels are dog-friendly. Check individual hostel pages for pet policies before booking.
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Be the first to write a reviewYHA England & Wales offers a 10% student discount on accommodation bookings, verifiable through Student Beans.
YHA offers a 10% NHS discount on accommodation. NHS workers and blue light card holders can also get 10% off by becoming a member.
YHA offers an exclusive military discount through Beans iD.
Members save 10% on every booking including meals, plus exclusive member offers, priority booking, and access to HI hostels worldwide.
Buy discounted YHA England and Wales gift cards from cashback sites to save even more.
YHA England and Wales offers price matching. If you find a product cheaper elsewhere, they may match the price.
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| Standard Delivery | Booking confirmation delivered via email. Access details provided before arrival. |
| Free Delivery | Not available |
| Click & Collect | Not available |
| Returns Policy | Cancellation terms vary by booking type and timing. Flexible cancellation options available on selected bookings. |
| Student Discount | YHA England & Wales offers a 10% student discount on accommodation bookings, verifiable through Student Beans. |
| NHS Discount | YHA offers a 10% NHS discount on accommodation. NHS workers and blue light card holders can also get 10% off by becoming a member. |
| Military Discount | YHA offers an exclusive military discount through Beans iD. |
| International Shipping | Not available |
| Payment Methods | Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal |
| Founded | 1930 |
| Headquarters | Matlock, Derbyshire, UK |
Last updated: February 2026
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Customer Service
0800 0191 700Customer Service Email
customerservices@yha.org.ukCustomer Service Hours
Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 9am-5pm