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About the Hotel

Bathwick Hill, Bath, United Kingdom
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Close to Sham Castle
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
4.4
4.1
/5

Location

YHA Bath is situated in a beautifully restored Victorian mansion, offering dramatic views over the city. The hostel puts guests within walking distance of Bath's 17 sites of historic interest. Key attractions include Bath Abbey and the Jane Austen Centre, providing ample opportunities for cultural exploration.

Amenities

The hostel includes a licensed bar, a dining area, and a café serving a range of meals from 10:00 to 20:00. Free on-street parking is available, with disabled parking onsite. Guests can also access a shared kitchenette, shared lounge, and laundry room.

Dining

YHA Bath serves an unlimited breakfast featuring cooked options such as sausages, bacon, eggs, and vegetarian and vegan selections. The main menu offers delicious light bites and hearty classics, focusing on seasonal ingredients. Under 10s enjoy a special meal deal at only £1.

Rooms

The hostel comprises both shared rooms and private accommodations, with options for en-suite bathrooms and accessible rooms. Each room comes with bed linen and heating to ensure comfort during guests' stay. Lockers enhance security, with common areas providing opportunities for social interaction.

Volunteering Opportunities

YHA Bath provides volunteering positions, allowing guests to gain experience while engaging with the local community. Participants can choose from various roles that align with their interests. This unique aspect facilitates personal growth and connections with like-minded individuals.

Highlights

Location: Historical Victorian mansion in Bath .

Rooms: Private and shared accommodations available .

Dining: Unlimited breakfast with vegetarian options .

Volunteering: Opportunities for skill development .

Must-do experiences

  • Soak in the Roman Baths for a taste of ancient history.
  • Savor a traditional Bath bun at Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House.
  • Stroll through the Royal Victoria Park for stunning views of the city.
  • Visit the Jane Austen Centre to dive into Bath's literary heritage.
  • Browse local crafts at the Bath Artisan Market on Saturdays.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
4 Bed Private Room Ensuite
4 persons
14 m² 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
2 Bed Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
1 person
8 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
2 Bed Private Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Yha Bath offers a delightful array of dining options, blending Spanish and international flavors with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. From hearty breakfasts to the charm of a traditional tea house, every meal presents an opportunity to indulge in authentic culinary experiences that cater to all ages.
Yha Bath Hostel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Spanish, International
Ambiance
Casual dining space where families can relax and enjoy their meals together, with a welcoming environment for all ages.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an all-you-can-eat cooked breakfast featuring sausages, bacon, eggs, hash browns, tomatoes, and beans. Guests can also enjoy a self-service selection of top-quality cereals, warm croissants, and plentiful coffee. The restaurant proudly features a children-eat-free policy, ensuring a family-friendly experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast; all day dining options available.

Yha Bath Hostel Location

Bathwick Hill, Bath, United Kingdom
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Bathwick Hill, Bath, United Kingdom
Nearby
Sham Castle Golf Course Road
Sham Castle
390 m
Restaurants
Dexter's Coffee Shop
640 m
1 Georges Place
Vellore Restaurant
1.3 km
Clan House Lodge Sydney Road Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel
The Royal Oak Widcombe
1.0 km
8-10 Summerlays Place
Dr. Al Forno
1.1 km
White hart
Opa
1.6 km
14 North Parade
The White Hart Inn
1.2 km
Widcombe Hill
Ring'O'Bells
1.2 km
10 Widcombe Parade
Garden Cafe
1.1 km
Great Pulteney Street Holburne Museum
Explore Bath
Explore Bathwick Hill
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pulteney Bridge
19 minutes' walk
Iconic 18th-century bridge renowned for its picturesque views and unique shops lining its sides.
Thermae Bath Spa
25 minutes' walk
Historic spa with natural thermal waters, rooftop pool, and spa treatments for relaxation.
Bath Abbey
20 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture featuring intricate stained glass and breathtaking vaulted ceilings.
Sally Lunn's Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to Bath's famous buns, offering insights into the city's culinary history and delightful tastings.
Sham Castle Visit
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque park providing walking paths, scenic views, and a perfect spot for picnics for all ages.
Hot Air Ballooning
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hot air balloon flights offering panoramic views of the iconic Bath skyline. Advance bookings recommended.
Dexter's Coffee Shop
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for artisanal coffee, light bites, and a cozy atmosphere ideal for casual dining.
Dr. Al Forno
14 minutes' walk
Italian eatery offering homemade pasta and wood-fired pizza in a relaxed setting. Vegetarian options available.
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Intimate theater showcasing diverse performances including drama and comedy. Family-friendly shows available.
The Bell Inn
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub with live music and a laid-back vibe, known for its local ales and weekly quiz nights.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bath15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)48 min  ·  31.8 km
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)128 min  ·  85.2 km
Train
Bath Spa Train Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
18

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Yha Bath Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 506 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Good location
Well-equipped kitchen
Easy check-in
Cons
Unstable WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1513 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Yha Bath
What is the distance from Yha Bath to Bath city centre?
Yha Bath is located 2 km from the city centre.
How far is Yha Bath from the nearest railway station?
Yha Bath is approximately 2 km from Bath Spa railway station.
What dining options are available at Yha Bath?
Yha Bath features an on-site restaurant offering cooked breakfast and home-cooked meals in the evenings.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Yha Bath?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of Yha Bath.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yha Bath?
Check-in at Yha Bath is at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Yha Bath have facilities for laundry?
Yha Bath offers laundry facilities for guests.
What types of room amenities can guests find at Yha Bath?
Rooms at Yha Bath typically include bunk beds and some offer private bathrooms.
What recreational activities does Yha Bath offer?
Guests at Yha Bath can enjoy hiking and cycling activities.
What historical landmarks are close to Yha Bath?
Nearby landmarks include The Holburne Museum (1 km) and Sham Castle (1 km).
Is there parking available at Yha Bath?
Yha Bath offers free and unrestricted parking on the road at the end of the drive.
What are the payment methods accepted at Yha Bath?
Yha Bath accepts Visa, JCB, Maestro, Solo, and MasterCard.
What is the nearest airport to Yha Bath?
Yha Bath is located 35 km from Bristol Airport.
What are the typical breakfast options at Yha Bath?
Breakfast options at Yha Bath include a full English breakfast with sausages, bacon, eggs, and more.

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