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YHA Helmsley - Hostel

4.0 star property
4-star accommodations with free WiFi

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Property grounds
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Dining
Towels
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • BarBarBar
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

Explore the area

Map
Carlton Lane, Helmsley, York, England, YO62 5HB
  • Popular LocationHelmsley Castle9 min walk
  • Popular LocationHemsley Walled Garden12 min walk
  • Popular LocationRievaulx Abbey6 min drive
  • AirportLeeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)71 min drive

Room options

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room (3 Bed Private Room Ensuite)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

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

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room (4 Bed Private Room)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room (6 Bed Private Room)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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The price is $105
per night
$126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
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About the neighborhood

Helmsley

In York .Within a 10-minute walk of the hostel, you'll find North York Moors National Park and Helmsley Arts Centre. Cleveland Way and Helmsley Castle are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Helmsley Arts Centre - 7 min walk
  • Helmsley Castle - 9 min walk
  • Duncombe Park - 9 min walk
  • Hemsley Walled Garden - 12 min walk
  • Rievaulx Abbey - 6 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Helmsley Brewing Co - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Plough Inn - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Fairfax Arms - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Star Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rose & Crown - ‬4 min drive

About this property

YHA Helmsley - Hostel

4-star accommodations with free WiFi
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. This York hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

French

Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: GBP 9.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels

Food and drink

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

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 staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, 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

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Property 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: approximately GBP 9.95 per person
  • Towels available for a fee (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.

Please note that this property does not charge an additional temporary membership fee. Discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or IYHF as part of this booking.

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

How close is YHA Helmsley - Hostel to the airport?

YHA Helmsley - Hostel is 38.6 mi (58-min drive) away from the Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at YHA Helmsley - Hostel?

As of Jun 4, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YHA Helmsley - Hostel on Jun 5, 2024 start from $16.01, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does YHA Helmsley - Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at YHA Helmsley - Hostel.

Does YHA Helmsley - Hostel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at YHA Helmsley - Hostel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 9.95 per person.

Is there a casino at YHA Helmsley - Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at YHA Helmsley - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 5 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM.

Is there free parking at YHA Helmsley - Hostel?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does YHA Helmsley - Hostel have a pool?

YHA Helmsley - Hostel does not have a pool.

Does YHA Helmsley - Hostel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does YHA Helmsley - Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is YHA Helmsley - Hostel to downtown York?

YHA Helmsley - Hostel is 0.1 mi away from Helmsley.

YHA Helmsley - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 17 out of 30 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 30 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 30 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 30 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 30 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Wang

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Wang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good facility!

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Amber

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

2/10 Terrible

Keith

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very nice, clean and comfortable hostel. Friendly staff in a great location. Everything you need for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Tina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hostel but the check in is late. Friendly staff and comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022