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title: "YHA York Hostel, York: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "YHA York Hostel in York: rated 8.5 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hostel · ★★★★ · YHA England & Wales
# YHA York Hostel

Clifton Without, York, United Kingdom

8.5 ·  Very good 248 reviews ·  #54 #54 of 76 in York ·  3.1 Location score
## About YHA York Hostel

YHA York Hostel is a hostel in Clifton Without, York, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 248 reviews. Facilities include bar, free parking. It is 1.4 km from the centre of York. The nearest beach is 1.7 km away. The nearest airport, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), is 39 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

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

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

- **Rooms:** 27

- **Chain:** YHA England & Wales

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 2

42 Water End

## How YHA York Hostel scores

Better rated than 33% of hotels in York

-   Guest rating **8.5**
-   Location **3.1**
-   Beach access **4.6**
-   Public transport **3.6**

York average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Kitchen

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **22**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **4**

- **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 beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">York Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Leeds Train Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">22 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">39 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">87 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="">York</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   York Castle Museum1.0 km
-   National Railway Museum1.0 km
-   York Museums Trust1.0 km
-   York Wheels1.1 km
-   Yorkshire Museum1.2 km
-   Jurassic World York1.2 km

## YHA York 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. Experience the wonders of York with ease by utilizing the services provided at taxi. The hostel offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport. Effortlessly plan your daily activities and travel requirements with concierge service and luggage storage provided by the front desk services. Securing passes to the city's top attractions is simple with the hostel's ticket service and tours. Repeatedly enjoy your best-loved attire with the aid of the laundry service available at YHA York Hostel. Need some relaxation? Your room features room service to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable. The hostel is completely smoke-free. In limited designated zones, smoking is exclusively permitted. 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 York 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. Experience a fantastic evening effortlessly! Relish an entertaining night without venturing beyond the confines of the bar. Experience unparalleled comfort as groceries can be brought right to your room at YHA York Hostel through their distinctive delivery assistance. Do you possess exceptional culinary skills? Prepare your meals personally within the hostel at its shared kitchen.

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## Questions about YHA York Hostel

### How do guests rate YHA York Hostel?

YHA York Hostel has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 248 reviews, which is better than 33% of rated hotels in York.

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

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

### Does YHA York Hostel include breakfast?

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

### Is there parking at YHA York Hostel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

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

The nearest airport, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), is 39 km away in a straight line.

### Is YHA York Hostel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.7 km from the hotel.

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

YHA York Hostel has 27 rooms.

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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