Hostels · North East England
Greenhead Hostel
In or near Greenhead.
Greenhead Hostel — a hostel in scotland lowlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle · 4.8 km
- Free entry
About
Greenhead Hostel is a hostel located in scotland lowlands. Phone: +44 1697 747411. Address: Greenhead, CA8 7HB. Hostel listed with verified location and OSM metadata. Most British hostels offer dorm beds and private rooms; check current availability before arriving.
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Official information
Greenhead Hostel is a converted Methodist chapel located in the village of Greenhead on Hadrian's Wall, catering primarily to walkers on the Pennine Way. It offers dormitory and private room accommodations, along with a self-catering kitchen and a lounge area. The hostel is operated by the nearby Greenhead Hotel, which provides meals and additional amenities.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Greenhead Hostel is located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode CA8. This hostel provides budget accommodation suitable for individuals and groups. Visitors can expect a basic, no-frills environment that caters to those exploring the surrounding countryside. The hostel serves as a practical base for outdoor activities in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9824, -2.5329
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Greenhead
- Postcode
- CA8 7HB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Phone
- +44 1697 747411
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle — 4.8 km
- Opening
- All year (sole use only in Winter). April-May (closed Sun-Mon)
- Official site
- independenthostels.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w337970332 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Greenhead Hostel?
- Greenhead Hostel is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7HB), in the parish of Greenhead.
- What is Greenhead Hostel?
- Greenhead Hostel — a hostel in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Greenhead Hostel?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 7HB.
- Is Greenhead Hostel a protected site?
- Yes — Greenhead Hostel is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Greenhead Hostel?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7HB.