Hostels · North East England
YHA Alston
In or near Alston.
YHA Alston — a hostel in scotland lowlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Alston · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
YHA Alston is a hostel located in scotland lowlands. Brand: Youth Hostels Association. Phone: +44 345 260 2489. Address: The Firs, Alston, CA9 3RW.
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Official information
YHA Alston is a youth hostel located in the scenic countryside, offering various types of accommodation including shared and private rooms. It serves as a base for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, making it ideal for both individuals and groups looking to explore the area.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
YHA Alston is a hostel located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode CA9. It offers budget accommodation suitable for individuals and groups. Guests can expect a basic yet comfortable setting, with shared facilities and communal areas. The hostel serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside and local attractions.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8098, -2.4420
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Alston Moor
- Postcode
- CA9 3RW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Phone
- +44 345 260 2489
- Nearest railway station
- Alston — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.yha.org.uk
Sources
- osm: n12836395423 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is YHA Alston?
- YHA Alston is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA9 3RW), in the parish of Alston Moor.
- What is YHA Alston?
- YHA Alston — a hostel in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to YHA Alston?
- The nearest railway station is Alston, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA9 3RW.
- Is YHA Alston a protected site?
- Yes — YHA Alston is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to YHA Alston?
- The nearest railway station is Alston, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA9 3RW.