YHA Sherwood Forest

Edwinstowe, Nottingham, NG21 9RN
YHA Sherwood Forest exterior

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What our private room offer

  • Bed linen
  • Cot available
  • Disabled access rooms available
  • En-suite rooms available
  • Hangers
  • Heating
  • Hot water
  • Lock on doors
  • Smoke alarm

What you need to know about our private room

Check-in
From 17:00 - 22:00
Check-out
Before 10:00
Towels and toiletries
Hand soap is provided next to all sinks. Towels are not supplied as standard but can be rented or purchased from reception.
Bedding
Bedding is supplied in all our private rooms.

Hire:

YHA Sherwood Forest dining room
  • Sleeps up to 48 guests
  • 13 bedrooms
  • 13 bathrooms

YHA Sherwood Forest is a vibrant hostel which offers spacious and quirky accommodation for guests to enjoy during their stay. This property is a great spot for those looking to explore Robin Hood's territory - great for the little ones.

Where you'll sleep

Across the entire building there is a total of 13 bedrooms.

Ground floor

Two en-suite rooms that sleep up to 2 people each. They include 1 set of bunk beds.

Three rooms that sleep up to 4 people each. They include 2 sets of bunk beds.

Five en-suite rooms that sleep up to 5 people each. They include 1 set of bunk beds and a high sleeper bunk with a double bed underneath.

First floor

Two en-suite rooms that sleep up to 5 people each. They include 1 set of bunk beds and a high sleeper bunk with a double bed underneath.

One room that sleeps up to 5 people. It includes 1 set of bunk beds and a high sleeper bunk with a double bed underneath.

A cot is available.


Shared spaces

Kitchen and dining

The small kitchen is located on the ground floor and includes a range of conveniences listed below.

Kitchen appliances: freezer, grill, kettle, microwave, 2 ovens, 2 refrigerators, stove, toaster.

Kitchenware: dishes and cutlery for 56 people, kitchen utensils, pots, pans.

Cleaning basics: anti-bacterial spray, bin bags, cloths, paper towels, sponges, tea towels, washing up liquid.

Located on the ground floor, the dining room seats up to 56 people. There are 12 tables and chairs.

Two highchairs are available.

Lounge

The lounge is located on the ground floor and seats up to 12 people. There are soft seats and extra seating can be brought through from the dining room. You can relax in front of the TV after a day of  exploring.

Bathrooms

Across the entire building there is a total of 14 bathrooms.

En-suite bathrooms: 9

Toilets: 13

Showers: 13

Toilet paper is provided and hand soap is available next to all sinks.

Outdoors

Outside is a medium-sized garden, with lush green lawns surrounding the building. The garden is not enclosed.

Guests have full access to the garden.

Outdoor amenities: bench(es), cycle store, grass/lawn, patio, picnic table(s).

What our whole hostel offer

  • Ambulant accessible
  • Bed linen
  • Cleaning basics
  • Cooking basics
  • Cot available
  • Disabled access rooms available
  • Dishes and cutlery
  • En-suite rooms available
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Fridge
  • Garden/grounds
  • Grill
  • Hangers
  • Heating
  • Highchair
  • Hot water
  • Kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen utensils
  • Lock on doors
  • Medium garden/grounds
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor seating
  • Oven
  • Shower(s)
  • Smoke alarm
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wheelchair accessible

What you need to know about our whole hostel

Check-in
From 16:00
Check-out
Before 10:00
Heating
There is central heating throughout the property.
Bedding
Bedding is supplied in all our rooms.
Checking in
Guests have use of the whole property.
WiFi
Free WiFi is available in shared social spaces.
Dogs
Hire YHA Sherwood Forest and bring up to four dogs! Add a dog to your booking at the checkout and bring your four-legged friend along with you. Dogs are not permitted in the bedrooms, on the furniture, or in the kitchen, and must be kept on a lead in the grounds.
Important
Due to the proximity of this hostel to neighbours, it is not a suitable venue for loud music or noise after 23:00. Please minimise noise outdoors after 21:00

Overview

Set on the edge of the area famed for being the home territory of Robin Hood, YHA Sherwood Forest is a lively hostel with cosy social areas, high-quality facilities and a quirky exterior. This hostel is a modern design with mostly en-suite bedrooms plus a spacious dining room, upstairs lounge and convenient drying room.

Look out for personal touches celebrating the legendary Robin Hood! Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre – developed in partnership the RSPB – and majestic Major Oak are nearby, as well as the village of Edwinstowe. There are lots of routes for walking holidays and cycling holidays and several parks within easy reach, making the hostel ideal for family activity breaks. Whether it is a stress-free stroll in the woods, a cycle in the park or a convenient spot to access the wider area, YHA Sherwood Forest has everything you need for a safe, relaxing and purposeful stay.

Why guests love YHA Sherwood Forest

  • On the edge of Robin Hood territory
  • High-quality facilities
  • Close to Sherwood Forest and Clumber Park

Accommodation at YHA Sherwood Forest

Private rooms

Like your own space? Private rooms offer the hostelling experience with more privacy.

Private en-suite rooms

Enjoy your own space with a private en-suite room, including bathroom facilities.

Hire the whole place

With YHA Exclusive Hire, you can take the entire building for you and your group.

Group bookings for 16+ guests

Let YHA take care of your stay with our group booking service.

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Hostel facilities

  • 24-hour access after check-in
  • Ambulant accessible
  • Cycle store
  • Dining room
  • Free parking on premises
  • Full mobile coverage
  • Games
  • Garden/grounds
  • Group meals
  • Highchair
  • Licensed bar
  • Luggage store
  • Medium garden/grounds
  • Outdoor seating
  • Restaurant
  • Self-catering kitchen
  • Shared drying room
  • Shared lounge
  • Shared TV
  • Water refill station
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • WiFi

Hostel need to know

Reception opening hours: From 07:30 - 10:00 and 17:00 - 22:00.

Licensed bar: This hostel has a licensed bar offering a range of alcohol and soft drinks. It is not possible for guests to bring their own alcohol, except when hiring the whole hostel through YHA Exclusive Hire.

Self-catering: Guests have access to a self-catering kitchen.

Parking: There is parking at the hostel. The car park is controlled by an ANPR parking system. Upon arrival, motorists are required to validate their presence by entering their car's registration number at reception.

WiFi: Free WiFi is available in shared social spaces.

Special occasions: Due to the residential location of the hostel, YHA Sherwood Forest is not suitable for stag and hen parties.

YHA Sherwood Forest - Access Statement

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Location of YHA Sherwood Forest

YHA Sherwood Forest

Map references

OS Map:
120
OS Grid Ref:
SK625673
Lat/Lng:
53.197656, -1.067374

Contact information

Volunteering

Volunteering with YHA is a fantastic way to have fun, learn new skills, boost your CV and travel to different places. We have a variety of different opportunities to choose from and volunteering roles to suit everyone.  

The tasks are varied and in return you will meet some great people, who both work and stay in our hostels, as well as enjoying your time off discovering the local area and attractions.

Find out more and apply to volunteer

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