Destinations

Discover our vast range of destination blog articles based on locations dotted around England and Wales on LiveMoreYHA. From our city centre hotspots to some of our most remote locations. Take a look.
YHA Ambleside exterior

Visiting the Lake District by public transport

I started youth hostelling in the days when cars were not allowed at hostels. Whilst it is reputed that some hostellers parked their cars around the corner from the hostel and walked the last...

YHA Windermere view

Hidden gems in England

Many of YHA properties have incredible access to some of the best hidden gems in England. Take a look at our top picks...

Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England. Rocks and heather fields in Stanage edge, selective focus

Five hostels off the beaten track

Whether it is a bucket and spade holiday you are after or frolicking through a forest, we have the perfect escapes with these tucked-away hostels...

North Yorkshire Moors National Park at sunset

Top picks for our National Parks in the UK

National Parks – those one-stop-shops for beautiful places and great big breathing spaces. We're lucky enough to have more than 60 properties in the amazing national parks dotted around England and...

Bath Catherdral

Exploring the city of Bath with kids

Our family ambassador Jenny and her family recently visited YHA Bath and explored the city. Take a look at what they got up to during their stay.

The English Bridge on the River Severn, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK

Fascinating heritage sites in the UK

From the ancient ruins of Whitby Abbey to the 73-mile-long Hadrian’s Wall, Britain has plenty heritage hotspots full of beauty and historic importance. We are proud to be part of the Heritage...