YHA Helmsley - Hostel

4.0 star property
Hostel with free parking, a short walk to North York Moors National Park

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Exterior detail
Exterior
Property grounds
Lounge
Interior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Carlton Lane, Helmsley, York, England, YO62 5HB
  • Place, Hemsley Walled Garden
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Rievaulx Abbey
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Ampleforth Abbey
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Room (3 Bed Private Room Ensuite)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Room (4 Bed Private Room)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Room (6 Bed Private Room)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

About the area

Helmsley

At YHA Helmsley - Hostel you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of North York Moors National Park and Helmsley Arts Centre. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and a garden. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a picnic area and luggage storage. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM. .In proximity to this 4-property class York hostel you'll find Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo.

What's nearby

  • Hemsley Walled Garden - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Rievaulx Abbey - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Ampleforth Abbey - 8 min drive - 7.8 km
  • National Trust Nunnington Hall - 10 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo - 24 min drive - 28.4 km

Getting around

  • Thirsk Station - 23 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Fairfax Arms - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Feathers Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Plough Inn - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Hearts Of Ampleforth - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Star Inn - ‬3 min drive

About this property

YHA Helmsley - Hostel

Hostel with free parking, a short walk to North York Moors National Park
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. YHA Helmsley - Hostel also features a library, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

This 4-star York hostel is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1964
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
YHA Helmsley - Hostel offers 8 accommodations. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 9.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1964
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 5 PM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All adult guests are required to present a valid government-issued photo ID card at check-in.
The name and address on the booking must match the photo ID presented by the guest at check-in. This property does not accept name changes for existing bookings.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 9.95 per person
  • Towels fee: GBP 2.50 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

YHA Helmsley Hostel York
YHA Helmsley Hostel
YHA Helmsley York
YHA Helmsley
YHA Helmsley - Hostel York
YHA Helmsley - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
YHA Helmsley - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation York

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at YHA Helmsley - Hostel?

Yep, YHA Helmsley - Hostel has a free self car park.

Does YHA Helmsley - Hostel serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet brekkie is offered daily between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at YHA Helmsley - Hostel?

No, YHA Helmsley - Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at YHA Helmsley - Hostel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at YHA Helmsley - Hostel?

Check-in begins at 5 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at YHA Helmsley - Hostel?

No, only service animals are allowed.