"The kitchen was always very clean and so were the rooms, impeccable and the showers too."
Eva from United Kingdom
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"What excellent accommodation and facilities for all us mountain bikers."
Teddybear08 from United Kingdom
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"There is a comfy lounge with TV, books and board games for guests to use."
Lorraine from United Kingdom
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"Great location, friendly staff, good value breakfast."
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"Very good value for the location."
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Hostel Accommodation in the Yorkshire Dales
Location
YHA Malham is situated in a prime location, just a short distance from Malham Cove, Malham Tarn, and Gordale Scar. The hostel provides access to the Pennine Way and Yorkshire Dales Cycle Way, appealing to hiking and cycling enthusiasts. Guests can explore the nearby market town of Skipton, known for its medieval castle and scenic canal trips.
Accommodation Options
YHA Malham offers varied accommodation across its main building and annexe, accommodating a total of 81 guests in 19 bedrooms. Visitors can choose from private en-suite rooms to shared dormitories, all designed for group and family stays. The boarding setup includes bedding and options for families, with specific rooms catering to those needing disabled access.
Group Friendly
YHA Malham is known for its facilitation of group accommodations, making it suitable for school trips and club outings. The dining room has ample seating space for 45 guests, promoting a communal dining experience. This hostel specializes in arranging group meals and activities, ensuring a cohesive and enjoyable stay.
Pet-Friendly Options
YHA Malham accommodates pets in specific lodging types, including camping pods and cabins. Dogs are welcome for a nominal fee, which supports guests traveling with their furry companions. Assistance dogs are permitted throughout the hostel, providing comfort for all visitors.
Dining Experience
The hostel provides a large dining area where guests can enjoy an all-you-can-eat breakfast, featuring options like sausage, bacon, and fresh fruit. The self-catering kitchen is available for guests who wish to prepare their meals. Additionally, a licensed bar offers assorted beverages, adding to the dining variety.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from Malham Cove and Gordale Scar
Accommodation: Accommodates up to 81 guests in diverse room types
Group Friendly: Group meals and activities arranged
Pet-Friendly: Dogs can stay in camping pods and cabins
“Its village-centre positioning is quite hard to beat, offering immediate access to local pubs and walking trails, a true advantage for anyone exploring the area. The upkeep feels thorough, with a notable cleanliness across shared spaces and rooms, contributing to a secure and comfortable atmosphere. Considering the value, particularly for the breakfast, it's a smart choice for a well-maintained, friendly base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Yha Malham offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Yha Malham offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
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Shared kitchen
Dining
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Special diet menus
Children
Board games
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Spa & Leisure
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Room features
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Self-catering
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Yha Malham Location
Malham, Malham, BD23 4DB,
Explore Malham
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malham Cove
20 minutes' walk
Malham Cove features stunning limestone cliffs and a beautiful natural amphitheater. The area offers unique wildlife and rock formations.
Janet's Foss
19 minutes' walk
Janet's Foss is a picturesque waterfall located near a fairy glade. Ideal for a peaceful walk and family picnics amidst nature.
Gordale Scar Waterfalls
30 minutes walking
Gordale Scar showcases dramatic limestone scenery and cascading waterfalls, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
Malham Tarn
16 minutes' drive
Malham Tarn presents a tranquil lake setting ideal for birdwatching and photography amid scenic walks around its shores.
Hiking and Biking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Various trails start near the hotel, catering to all levels, offering beautiful views and diverse landscapes for outdoor enthusiasts.
Guided Nature Walks
10 minutes' drive
Local guides offer nature walks in nearby areas, focusing on ecology and local wildlife. Booking recommended.
Relaxing at Malham Tarn
16 minutes' drive
A perfect spot for relaxation and meditation, with serene waters and natural beauty inviting tranquility and reflection.
Rock Climbing at Gordale Scar
30 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can tackle climbing routes at Gordale Scar, suitable for various skill levels. Equipment rental is available nearby.
The Secret Garden
6 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering contemporary dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
The Buck Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving hearty British fare and craft ales in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for families and casual dining.
The Old Barn
5 minutes' drive
A charming restaurant with farm-to-table dishes, showcasing seasonal produce. Offers gluten-free options, with a rustic decor.
The Malhamdale Village Hall
15 minutes' walk
Hosts regular events like film screenings and community performances, offering family-friendly entertainment in a cozy atmosphere.
Live Music at The Buck Inn
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music nights featuring local talent. Great environment for socializing and experiencing local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Malham 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 77 min · 51.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 128 min · 85 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yha Malham from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 136 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Cons
Inadequate parking
Small kitchen
Noise issues
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
8.7/10
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