Explore Northumberland’s fascinating history and geology at YHA The Sill at Hadrian’s Wall. The hostel itself is adjoined by The Sill: National Landscape Discovery Centre which features interactive exhibitions on the unique landscape and is managed by our partners Northumberland National Park Authority.
The hostel sits just a stone’s throw from the Hadrian’s Wall World Heritage site, making it the perfect location for history buffs, school groups and those looking to engage with this rare landscape. Why not explore Keilder Forest, Carlisle, Newcastle, Holy Island and Alnwick? All within driving distance.
Sleeping arrangements
Most of our bedrooms are dormitory style rooms with bunk beds. We always try to allocate bedrooms close together and will never ask your group to share bedrooms with anyone not in your group.
Upgrades are available for sole use of an area, floor or the entire place.
Shared spaces
YHA The Sill at Hadrian’s Wall offers classrooms, a lounge, TV, dining space and free WiFi.
Group catering
With tasty breakfasts, packed lunches and evening meals, groups are sure to find something delicious to eat at YHA The Sill at Hadrian’s Wall (see sample menu).
Meal plans range from bed and breakfast up to full-board catering. Vegetarian options are available and we aim to cater for any special dietary requests.
Parking
There is parking at the hostel.
Packages and bolt-ons
Looking to fill some free time? Our bolt-on activities can easily be added to your stay.
Accredited site
YHA The Sill at Hadrian’s Wall holds a Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge (105548).
This accreditation means that this hostel has externally audited risk assessments, verified insurance provision, quality checked safety logs and delivery observed by national reviewers.