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title: "YHA Bath Hostel, Bath: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "YHA Bath Hostel in Bath: rated 8.4 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-11
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Hostel · ★★★ · YHA England & Wales
# YHA Bath Hostel

Widcombe, Bath, United Kingdom

8.4 ·  Very good 245 reviews ·  #35 #35 of 45 in Bath ·  4.2/5 on Google, 493 reviews ·  2.0 Location score
## About YHA Bath Hostel

YHA Bath Hostel is a hostel in Widcombe, Bath, United Kingdom. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 across 245 reviews. Facilities include restaurant, bar, free wi-fi. It is 1.6 km from the centre of Bath. The nearest airport, Bristol Airport (BRS), is 26 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 27

- **Floors:** 3

- **Opened:** 1957

- **Last renovated:** 2019

- **Chain:** YHA England & Wales

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 0

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## How YHA Bath Hostel scores

Better rated than 18% of hotels in Bath

-   Guest rating **8.4**
-   Location **2.0**
-   Public transport **4.4**

Bath average

## Rating on Google

4.2/5

493 Google reviews

-   5★42%
-   4★36%
-   3★13%
-   2★3%
-   1★6%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

RestaurantBarFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Car hire
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Kitchen

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **2.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **0**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **0**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bath Spa</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">19 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bristol Airport (BRS)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">26 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">59 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bath</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   The Holburne Museum1.1 km
-   Bath Medical Museum1.2 km
-   Bath in Time1.2 km
-   Old Theatre Royal1.3 km
-   Bath Spa City Centre1.3 km
-   Bath Costume Museum1.4 km

## YHA Bath Hostel: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Discovering Bath becomes even more accessible, thanks to the car hire amenities provided at the hostel. Effortlessly plan your daily activities and travel requirements with express check-in or check-out and luggage storage provided by the front desk services. During your stay at this fantastic hostel, experience comfort and warmth from the delightful on-site fireplace on those chilly days and nights. For extended visits or whenever required, the laundromat and laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain clean and accessible. The hostel is completely smoke-free. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For an elevated experience at hostel, select rooms are equipped with linen service to improve your stay. Maintain your cleanliness and feel revitalized using toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Each morning at YHA Bath Hostel, a scrumptious, homemade breakfast kick-starts the day. Begin your holiday mornings right with your essential cup of coffee, offered daily at the cafe on-site. During your visit, indulge in a range of delightful culinary choices at hostel to enhance your experience. Concerned about your dining preferences? Fret not! YHA Bath Hostel offers an array of culinary choices, featuring kosher and halal alternatives. Experience a fantastic evening effortlessly! Relish an entertaining night without venturing beyond the confines of the bar. Do you possess exceptional culinary skills? Prepare your meals personally within the hostel at its shared kitchen.

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## Questions about YHA Bath Hostel

### How do guests rate YHA Bath Hostel?

YHA Bath Hostel has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 245 reviews, which is better than 18% of rated hotels in Bath.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at YHA Bath Hostel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does YHA Bath Hostel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### How far is YHA Bath Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Bristol Airport (BRS), is 26 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does YHA Bath Hostel have?

YHA Bath Hostel has 27 rooms on 3 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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