YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel

4.0 star property
Hostel in Buxton with a coffee shop and a restaurant

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Front of property
Restaurant
Bed sheets
Children's activities
Children's play area - outdoor

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Hall Bank, Hartington, Buxton, England, SK17 0AT
  • Place, Dovedale National Nature Reserve
  • Place, Chatsworth House
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Alton Towers
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Room (2 Bed Private)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, Ensuite (3 Bed Private)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Room, Ensuite (4 Bed Private)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Room (5 Bed Private)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Room (6 Bed Private)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Room (3 Bed Private)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Room (6 Bed Private Ensuite)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Buxton

YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel places you within a 15-minute drive of Goyt Valley and Dovedale National Nature Reserve. This 31-room, 4-star hostel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, along with free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Tissington Hall - 16 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • Haddon Hall Manor - 17 min drive - 12.1 miles
  • Peak District National Park - 19 min drive - 13.8 miles
  • Chatsworth House - 27 min drive - 18.2 miles
  • Alton Towers - 30 min drive - 18.8 miles

Getting around

  • Whatstandwell Station - 21 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fountain View Bakery - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Devonshire Arms - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ye Olde Royal Oak Inn - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Cobbles Coffee Shop - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Lathkil Hotel - ‬13 min drive

About this property

YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel

Hostel in Buxton with a coffee shop and a restaurant
Guests of YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. Free parking is included with your stay. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours. Additional amenities include a meeting room, a library, and laundry facilities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 9.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Elizas Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Games
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All adult guests are required to present a valid government-issued photo ID card at check-in.
The name and address on the booking must match the photo ID presented by the guest at check-in. This property does not accept name changes for existing bookings.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 9.95 per person
  • Towels fee: GBP 2.50 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 5 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Charges or special cancellation policies for group reservations may apply (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No alcohol is permitted at YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

YHA Hartington Hall Hostel Buxton
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YHA Hartington Hall
YHA Hartington Hall Hostel/Backpacker Hostel Buxton
YHA Hartington Hall Hostel/Backpacker Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel?

This hostel is located in Buxton, close to Dovedale National Nature Reserve, Tissington Hall, and Ilam Park. You'll also find Goyt Valley and Glass at the Barn nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel?

As of Oct 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel on Oct 24, 2025 start from $39.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Does YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel include a casino?

No, YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What do couples enjoy most about YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, and a garden at this hostel.

Are there hot tubs at YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Elizas Restaurant.

Does YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel?

The closest major airport to YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel is Manchester Airport (MAN), which is about 24.7 mi away. Another top airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is around 29.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel?

No, you won't find rooms with balconies at YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel.

YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 70 out of 115 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 115 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 115 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 115 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 115 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hamza

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Active spot

Awesome place has everything you need a one stop shop has a cafe for food and drinks and had many amenities and benefits. The staff are very helpful and friendly awesome stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sandrine

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely setting, friendly staff and fellow travellers. In the dales so ideal place to stay and program some excursion, walks, and cycling. There restaurant offers tasty food. I will stay again if i am in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Trevor

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
Shared toilet is not preferable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent check-in staff

Excellent check-in staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda, Ottsville

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful experience in a beautiful environment with many options for outdoor activities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Set in a beautiful historic building, in a great location to explore the peak district. Met some interesting people including some locals in the bar which is always a nice bonus. Ample parking
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Sapna

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Lauren

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great YHA. Was busy and a wide range of guests - families, couples, young, old. Great to see YHA thriving
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Marnie, Settle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely old characterful building that provides a unique reasonably priced accommodation. The staff were friendly and helpful. Ideal location for walking in the Peak District
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hostel in a cool old farm building. The onsite facilities were great. Good food and nice selection of drinks. The staff were really helpful and pleasant. Shout out to Rachel in particular, she was really good at her job.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Thomas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good youth hostel in a a lovely area of the Peak, with convenient facilities: recommended!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

JONATHAN

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful house and surrounds. Comfortable and warm.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

2/10 Terrible

Glyn

I was unwell from recent heart surgery- couldn't change the booking with 2 days notice due to Expedia's rules. Shame as it was alot of money to me and my first planned hotel visit since surgery.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Kevin

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

catherine

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stop off for a weekend of walking in the Peak District. For the price was expecting bare minimum. Above and beyond
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024