YHA Malham

Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 4DB

92%

Excellent rating

(299 reviews)

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What our shared rooms offer

Bed linen
Central heating
Cot available
Hangers
Hot water
Lock on doors
Lockers
Smoke alarm
WiFi in shared rooms

What you need to know about our shared rooms

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 from the hostel.
Bedding: Bedding is supplied in all our shared rooms.

Private room View options & details

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What our private rooms offer

Bed linen
Central heating
Cot available
En-suite rooms available
Ground floor rooms available
Hangers
Hot water
Lock on doors
Lockers
Smoke alarm
WiFi in rooms

What you need to know about our private rooms

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 from the hostel.
Bedding: Bedding is supplied in all our private rooms.

Camping & Cabins View options & details

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What our Camping & Cabins offer

Bed linen
Carbon monoxide alarm
Fire extinguisher
Hangers
Heating
Lock on doors
Smoke alarm

What you need to know about our Camping & Cabins

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 from the hostel.
Bedding: Bedding is supplied in our camping pods.
Heating: Heating is supplied in our camping pods.
Dogs: Dogs can stay in our camping pods, cabins and tipis. There is a £10 charge per dog per night for our camping pod accommodation which is payable upon arrival. When staying as part of a Camping & Cabins booking, dogs are permitted in the public areas within the hostel (except in kitchens).
Guest access: Guests have use of the whole hostel during public opening hours.

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Main building View options & details

Sleeps up to 47 people
10 bedrooms
5 bathrooms

YHA Malham Main Building offers light and airy accommodation in the heart of a beautiful Dales village. This property is a great base for those looking to discover the pretty countryside surroundings on either foot or bike.

Where you'll sleep

Across the entire building there is a total of 10 bedrooms.

Ground floor

One en-suite room that sleeps up to 3 people. It includes 1 set of bunk beds and a single bed. This room has disabled access.

Two rooms that sleep up to 6 people each. They include 3 sets of bunk beds.

First floor

One room that sleeps up to 2 people. It includes 1 set of bunk beds.

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

One room that sleeps up to 6 people. It includes 3 sets of bunk beds.

One room that sleeps up to 8 people. It includes 4 sets of bunk beds.

A cot is available.

Shared spaces

Kitchen and dining

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

Kitchen appliances: grill, kettle, microwave, oven, refrigerator, stove, toaster.

Kitchenware: dishes and cutlery for 47 people, kitchen utensils, pots, pans.

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

Located on the ground floor, the dining room seats up to 45 people across tables with benches and chairs.

A highchair is available.

Lounge

The lounge is located on the ground floor and seats up to 15 people. There are 3 leather sofas, armchairs and a flat screen TV with DVD player.

Bathrooms

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

En-suite bathrooms: 1

Toilets: 6

Showers: 6

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

Outdoors

Outside is a small garden. The garden is not enclosed.

Guests have full access to the garden.

Outdoor amenities: cycle store, grass/lawn, picnic tables.

What our main building offers

Accessible rooms available
Ambulant accessible
Bed linen
Central heating
Cleaning basics
Cooking basics
Cot available
Dishes and cutlery
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
Fridge
Garden/grounds
Grill
Ground floor rooms available
Hangers
Heating
Highchair
Hot water
Kettle
Kitchen
Kitchen utensils
Lock on doors
Lockers
Microwave
Mountain view
Outdoor seating
Oven
Shower(s)
Smoke alarm
Stove
Toaster
Wheelchair accessible

What you need to know about our main building

Check-in: From 16:00
Check-out: Before 10:00
Heating: There is central heating throughout the property.
Towels and toiletries: Hand soap is provided next to all sinks. Towels are not supplied as standard.
Bedding: Bedding is supplied in all our rooms.
Dogs: Pets are not permitted at YHA Malham, except in our camping pods, cabins and tipis. Assistance dogs are welcome throughout.
Checking in: You will receive an email prior to your arrival with the property address and check-in instructions.
Guest access: Guests have use of the whole property. Hostel staff live onsite, in a separate building within the hostel grounds.
WiFi: Free WiFi is available in shared social spaces.

Annexe View options & details

Sleeps up to 34 people
9 bedrooms
5 bathrooms

YHA Malham Annexe provides bright and modern accommodation on the Pennines Way. This property is the perfect cosy retreat if you're looking to get away from it all with family and friends in the countryside.

Where you'll sleep

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

Ground floor

One room that sleeps up to 2 people. It includes 1 set of bunk beds.

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

First floor

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

One room that sleeps up to 4 people. It includes 2 sets of bunk beds.

One en-suite room that sleeps up to 6 people. It includes 1 set of bunk beds, a single bed, and a high sleeper bunk with a double bed underneath.

One room that sleeps up to 6 people. It includes 3 sets of bunk beds.

A cot is available.

Shared spaces

Kitchen and dining

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

Kitchen appliances: fridge/freezer, grill, kettle, 2 microwaves, 2 ovens, refrigerator, toaster.

Kitchenware: dishes and cutlery, kitchen utensils, pots, pans.

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

Located on the ground floor, the dining room seats up to 12 people across 3 tables and benches.

A highchair is available.

Bathrooms

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

En-suite bathrooms: 3

Toilets: 8

Showers: 8

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

Outdoors

Outside is a medium-sized garden.

The garden is not enclosed.

Guests have full access to the garden.

Outdoor amenities: cycle store, grass/lawn, picnic tables.

What our annexe offers

Ambulant accessible
Bed linen
Central heating
Cleaning basics
Cooking basics
Cot available
Dishes and cutlery
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
Fridge
Garden/grounds
Grill
Ground floor rooms available
Hangers
Heating
Highchair
Hot water
Kettle
Kitchen
Kitchen utensils
Lock on doors
Lockers
Microwave
Mountain view
Outdoor seating
Oven
Shower(s)
Smoke alarm
Toaster

What you need to know about our annexe

Check-in: From 16:00
Check-out: Before 10:00
Heating: There is central heating throughout the property.
Towels and toiletries: Hand soap is provided next to all sinks. Towels are not supplied as standard.
Bedding: Bedding is supplied in all our rooms.
Dogs: Pets are not permitted at YHA Malham, except in our camping pods, cabins and tipis. Assistance dogs are welcome throughout.
Checking in: You will receive an email prior to your arrival with the property address and check-in instructions.
Guest access: Guest have the use of the whole property. Hostel staff live onsite, in a separate building within the hostel grounds.
WiFi: Free WiFi is available in shared social spaces.

Main building & annexe View options & details

Sleeps up to 81 people
19 bedrooms
10 bathrooms

YHA Malham Main Building and Annexe offer high-quality accommodation in the heart of a beautiful Dales village. A great base for those looking to discover the pretty countryside surroundings on either foot or bike.

Where you'll sleep

Main building

Across the entire building there is a total of 10 bedrooms.

Ground floor

One en-suite room that sleeps up to 3 people. It includes 1 set of bunk beds and a single bed. This room has disabled access.

Two rooms that sleep up to 6 people each. They include 3 sets of bunk beds.

First floor

One room that sleeps up to 2 people. It includes 1 set of bunk beds.

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

One room that sleeps up to 6 people. It includes 3 sets of bunk beds.

One room that sleeps up to 8 people. It includes 4 sets of bunk beds.

A cot is available.

Annexe

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

Ground floor

One room that sleeps up to 2 people. It includes 1 set of bunk beds.

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

First floor

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

One room that sleeps up to 4 people. It includes 2 sets of bunk beds.

One en-suite room that sleeps up to 6 people. It includes 1 set of bunk beds, a single bed, and a high sleeper bunk with a double bed underneath.

One room that sleeps up to 6 people. It includes 3 sets of bunk beds.

A cot is available.

Shared spaces

Main building

Kitchen and dining

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

Kitchen appliances: grill, kettle, microwave, oven, refrigerator, stove, toaster.

Kitchenware: dishes and cutlery for 47 people, kitchen utensils, pots, pans.

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

Located on the ground floor, the dining room seats up to 45 people across tables with benches and chairs.

A highchair is available.

Lounge

The lounge is located on the ground floor and seats up to 15 people. There are 3 leather sofas, armchairs and a flat screen TV with DVD player.

Bathrooms

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

En-suite bathrooms: 1

Toilets: 6

Showers: 6

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

Outdoors

Outside is a small garden. The garden is not enclosed.

Guests have full access to the garden.

Outdoor amenities: cycle store, grass/lawn, picnic tables.

Annexe

Kitchen and dining

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

Kitchen appliances: fridge/freezer, grill, kettle, 2 microwaves, 2 ovens, refrigerator, toaster.

Kitchenware: dishes and cutlery, kitchen utensils, pots, pans.

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

Located on the ground floor, the dining room seats up to 12 people across 3 tables and benches.

A highchair is available.

Bathrooms

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

En-suite bathrooms: 3

Toilets: 8

Showers: 8

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

Outdoors

Outside is a medium-sized garden. The garden is not enclosed.

Guests have full access to the garden.

Outdoor amenities: cycle store, grass/lawn, picnic tables.

What our main building & annexe offer

Ambulant accessible
Bed linen
Central heating
Cleaning basics
Cooking basics
Cot available
Dishes and cutlery
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
Fridge
Garden/grounds
Grill
Ground floor rooms available
Hangers
Heating
Highchair
Hot water
Kettle
Kitchen
Kitchen utensils
Lock on doors
Lockers
Microwave
Mountain view
Outdoor seating
Oven
Shower(s)
Smoke alarm
Toaster

What you need to know about our main building & annexe

Check-in: From 16:00
Check-out: Before 10:00
Heating: There is central heating throughout both properties.
Towels and toiletries: Hand soap is provided next to all sinks. Towels are not supplied as standard.
Bedding: Bedding is supplied in all our rooms.
Dogs: Pets are not permitted at YHA Malham, except in our camping pods, cabins and tipis. Assistance dogs are welcome throughout.
Checking in: You will receive an email prior to your arrival with the property address and check-in instructions.
Guest access: Guests have use of the whole of both properties. Hostel staff live onsite, in a separate building within the hostel grounds.
WiFi: Free WiFi is available in shared social spaces.

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Overview

Set just a short distance from the famous Malham Cove, Malham Tarn and Gordale Scar, YHA Malham offers comfortable Pennine Way accommodation in the heart of a beautiful dales village. Surrounded by classic limestone scenery and with a prime location in the centre of the village, the hostel boasts a well-appointed restaurant, pretty grounds and a vast range of bedroom types, including the recent addition of en-suite facilities.

The Pennine Way and Yorkshire Dales Cycle Way pass close by, making it a great option for walking and cycling holidays in the Dales. Heading a little further a field from Malham, the market town of Skipton offers a medieval castle, boat trips on the Leeds Liverpool canal plus boutique shops and cafés. What's more the Settle to Carlisle rail journey travels through majestic scenery and across the iconic Ribblehead viaduct.

Why guests love YHA Malham

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Close to key Yorkshire Dales sights and landmarks
Quiet village location on the Pennine Way
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Accommodation at YHA Malham

Bed in a shared room

If you're happy to share, dorm rooms have multiple beds - ideal for budget breaks.

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Private rooms

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

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Bedroom with double bed and single bunk at YHA Malham

Private en-suite rooms

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

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Camping pods

Our wooden pods offer the camping experience with protection from the elements.

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Hire the Annexe building

Take the entire Annexe building for you and your group with YHA Exclusive Hire.

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Hire the whole place

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

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Group bookings for 16+ guests

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Meeting room

Our flexible and affordable meeting room is a great choice for any occasion.

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Hostel facilities

Classroom(s)
Coach parking nearby
Contactless payments
Corridor zoning
Cycle store
Dining room
Free parking on premises
Games
Garden/grounds
Group meals
Highchair
Intermittent mobile coverage
Library
Licensed bar
Medium garden/grounds
Minibus parking nearby
Mountain view
Near bus stop
Outdoor seating
Paid on-street parking
Self-catering kitchen
Shared drying room
Shared lounge
Shared TV
Sole use available
Unlimited breakfast
Water refill station
Wheelchair accessible
WiFi

Hostel need to know

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

Food and drink: Breakfast is served to guests daily from 07:30 – 09:00.

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: Free parking is available on site, though spaces are limited.

WiFi: Free WiFi is available in shared social spaces.

Dogs: Dogs can stay in our camping pods. There is a £10 charge per dog per night for our camping pod accommodation which is payable upon arrival. Pets are not permitted in the hostel accommodation at YHA Malham. Assistance dogs are welcome throughout.

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Food and drink at YHA Malham

Unlimited breakfast at YHA Malham

Enjoy all you can eat for breakfast including sausage, bacon, eggs, hash browns, tomatoes and beans. Continental options include fresh fruit, cereal, yogurt and pastries. There are plenty of vegetarian and vegan options to get stuck into. Drinks are included too! Under 10s eat for £1 with our special offer (see menu for details).

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YHA Malham

Malham, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 4DB

Map references

OS Map:: 98
OS Grid Ref:: SD901629
Lat/Lng:: 54.062513, -2.152044
what3words: prowling.bike.robots

Contact information

Phone:: +44 345 371 9529
Email:: malham@yha.org.uk

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Things to do around YHA Malham

Walking and rambling in Malham

If you're planning on staying at YHA Malham, why not download a free map and get out exploring? All our self-guided walks start and end at a YHA hostel and are graded so that you can explore the area...

Skipton Castle

One of the best preserved and most complete medieval castles in England, despite enduring a three year siege during the civil war. Interactive guided tours are available for primary and secondary...

Bolton Abbey

Situated in an incomparable position overlooking the River Wharfe, the ruins of the 12th-century Priory and the restored Parish church are much loved by visitors. Nature trails lead through Strid...

Settle-Carlisle Railway

72 mile route from Settle to Carlisle takes you on a journey through the magnificent Yorkshire Dales. Visit the website

Clitheroe Castle Museum

Explore this historic landmark and take a journey through 350 million years of history, heritage and geology of the area. Clitheroe Castle Museum is within the castle grounds at the centre of the town...

Cycling in Malham

The Yorkshire Dales Cycle Way passes through Malham, and offers a classic 3 or 4 day cycle ride. Get out on your bike and enjoy the stunning landscape. Whether you’re after hard core down hills, or...

Mountain Biking in Malham

White Scar Cave

White Scar Cave, Britain’s longest show cave, enjoys a magnificent setting in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Visit the show cave and experience the natural wonders of the subterranean world...

Running in Malham

Fountains Fell Distance: 8.5 miles/14km Start/Finish: Malham Tarn Field Centre, BD24 9PU Terrain: Track, trail, rough moorland Toughness: Challenging Ascent: 395 metres Navigation: Moderate - sparsely...

Climbing in Malham

Malham Cove, as seen in one of the Harry Potter films, was used for training by the successful 1953 Everest Expedition, and has some of the toughest Limestone routes in the world.

Walks with a story in Yorkshire

Explore more of the area with Discovering Britain’s walks, trails and views. From stunning viewpoints to family-friendly strolls, from day long hikes in the countryside to urban trails - there's...

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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.