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A splendid city break in Manchester
YHA Manchester is situated just outside of the city centre and makes a great place to stay for a city break. Whether you want a base to check out all of Manchester’s attractions or somewhere...
Where to go glamping in the Lake District with a wood burning stove
If you’re looking for a cosy Lake District break, then look no further than our glamping sites. Many of our Landpods, bell tents, and tipis come with a wood burning stove, perfect for keeping you...
Inspiring things to do on a rainy day
As wonderful as escaping to the outdoors in England and Wales can be, sometimes the Great British weather becomes unpredictable and the rain, rain doesn’t want to go away and come back another...
Four of the best glamping sites in the Lake District
The Lake District is a favourite holiday destination for many, and it’s not difficult to see why. With its breathtaking scenery, miles of spectacular walks, and gorgeous towns and villages to...
Introducing the Landpod: the camping pod ready made for glamping
If you love camping but don’t like to rough it, then we’ve got something that’ll be right up your street. Introducing the Landpod: a quirky, flexible glamping tent that you don’t need to erect...
Cheap glamping and camping in the UK
Glamping and camping are great ways to spend an affordable few days away in nature with your friends and family during the warmer months. With the cost of living increases hitting all households,...
Where are the best dog friendly glamping sites in the UK?
Glamping breaks are perfect for the whole family, including those of the four-legged variety. With cosy accommodation to cuddle up in and miles of walking trails to explore, taking your dog...
8 reasons why schools should consider a winter residential
Cost can be the main barrier for many schools when it comes to organising a residential school trip. But what if you could have all the benefits of a residential at a much lower cost? Typically,...
Explore things to do for free in London
Come and stay with us in one of our London hostels. The capital city has so much to offer and some of it’s for free. Here’s a collection of free things to do in London! Enjoy…Barbician...
Latest news
YHA welcomes Government pledge to boost access to nature for young people in England
YHA has warmly welcomed the Government’s announcement that young people will be a cornerstone of their pledge to improve access to nature ahead of COP28. The new package of measures announced by...
Larry Lamb backs YHA’s fundraising campaign to provide residential school trips for 10,000 young people
Eastenders and Gavin & Stacey star Larry Lamb has given his support to a fundraising appeal by YHA. Our YHA No Child Left Behind appeal aims to raise £1million to enable pupils from...
Looking to the future with franchises
Since 1931, YHA’s network has included hostels run by private owners. Today, franchises are an important part of our network make up, as they are in the international hostelling movement. For...
Sign up for the 2023 YHA Festival of Walking now!
Get walking! To encourage more people to discover health and wellbeing benefits of walking, we have partnered with Ordnance Survey, The Ramblers, The BMC and Cotswold Outdoor to, once again, run...
Get involved with the Big Help Out with YHA
We are amongst some of the UK’s best known charities taking part in The Big Help Out – one of the centrepieces of the celebrations planned for the Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her...
YHA increases dorm beds, private rooms and camping and cabins accommodation across network
We have increased our accommodation offering across our network to meet demand for the forthcoming spring/summer season. The accommodation restructure has been launched during English Tourism...
YHA to launch YHA Festival of Walking 2023 at The National Outdoor Expo
We are launching our 2023 Festival of Walking at The National Outdoor Expo (18 – 19 March) at the Birmingham NEC and we are inviting people to ‘save the date’. The YHA Festival of Walking is...
Access Unlimited members welcome dormant assets funding for young people in the outdoors
Members of the Access Unlimited coalition have welcomed the recent government announcement that young people learning in the outdoors will be one of key causes to benefit from £892 million of...
My apprenticeship journey with YHA
As part of National Apprenticeship Week, I wanted to reflect on my time as an apprentice at YHA. I started my Operations Management Apprenticeship Level 5 in October 2021, due to complete this...