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Our top choices for Cockermouth hostels

Front of property

YHA Buttermere - Hostel

YHA Buttermere - Hostel
3.0 star property
Cockermouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Excellent value for money, lovely staff, clean "
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is ￥10,590
￥12,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
YHA Buttermere - Hostel
Garden

YHA Helvellyn - Hostel

YHA Helvellyn - Hostel
2.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"YHA set in a stunning location, basic accomodation with easy access to the Lake District set in stunning scenery. Good food, friendly staff and excellent value for money."
United Kingdom
I A
The price is ￥9,154
￥10,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
YHA Helvellyn - Hostel
Exterior

Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel

Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel
1.0 star property
Ambleside
7.6 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"amazing location!!! the surrounding area is absolutely beautiful and vicky is super helpful! had such a lovely stay thank you so much"
United Kingdom
Clara
The price is ￥10,572
￥12,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel
Garden

YHA Hawkshead - Hostel

YHA Hawkshead - Hostel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
7.8 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"We stayed in a tent, it was amazing"
United Kingdom
Anite
The price is ￥9,513
￥11,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
YHA Hawkshead - Hostel
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

YHA Windermere - Hostel

YHA Windermere - Hostel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Yha in Lake District are such gems. This one is great for Kentmere, and when arriving or leaving via the M6."
United States
Robert
The price is ￥9,871
￥11,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
YHA Windermere - Hostel
Front of property

YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel

YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel
2.0 star property
Seascale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Fantastic stay, beautiful location and super helpful staff."
Australia
Jack
The price is ￥15,815
￥18,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel
Daily English breakfast for a fee

YHA Keswick - Hostel

YHA Keswick - Hostel
4.0 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Excellent location , very clean and well equipped "
United Kingdom
Gina
The price is ￥14,178
￥17,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
YHA Keswick - Hostel
Lounge

YHA Ambleside - Hostel

YHA Ambleside - Hostel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Clean room, great amenities, lovely bar."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ￥12,205
￥14,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
YHA Ambleside - Hostel
Garden

YHA Eskdale - Hostel

YHA Eskdale - Hostel
3.0 star property
Holmrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Staff and facilities were great. Roads "
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is ￥9,332
￥11,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
YHA Eskdale - Hostel
Front of property

YHA Langdale - Hostel

YHA Langdale - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Easy check in and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ￥11,667
￥14,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
YHA Langdale - Hostel
Aerial view

YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel

YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Amazing team and checkin experience. Such good value and stay"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is ￥10,769
￥12,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel
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Top Cockermouth Hotel Reviews

Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Had a really nice stay, the hotel is in a great location and the addition of the hot tub was great. Fees concerns around bugs entering the room but other than that all good."
Aron 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Lakes Hotel and Spa

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Cockermouth Hostels information

Number of reviews
422
Accommodation
13 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥10,985
Highest Price
￥18,979

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Cockermouth?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for exploring. This destination's bars offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds, and the lake views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Cockermouth?
While you're choosing somewhere to stay, check out this top hostel in Cockermouth: YHA Buttermere - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cockermouth?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Cockermouth is 53 inches.
What is there to see and do in Cockermouth?
Depending on your interests, you might enjoy the area around Cockermouth. Get out into nature with places like Bassenthwaite Lake, Whinlatter Forest Park, and Crummock Water. Cultural attractions include Castlegate House Gallery, Derwent Pencil Museum, and Theatre By The Lake. Visit landmarks like Wordsworth House and Garden, Wordsworth House, and Isel Hall.
What's the best way to get to and around Cockermouth while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Cockermouth on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Carlisle (CAX), located 29.5 mi (47.5 km) away from the city center.