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YHA Edmundbyers
Overview
Wooden beams and a cosy open fire make this former 17th century inn a comfortable place to stay for an activity break or for visits to nearby Newcastle and Durham. Edmundbyers is popular accommodation for walking holidays, with much to explore amongst this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The area also features a section of the Sea-to-Sea cycle route. Derwent Reservoir attracts trout anglers and watersports fans or for a day out try Beamish outdoor museum and Hadrian’s Wall – both are nearby.
Accommodation at this hostel
- Bed in a shared room is offered here
- Private room is offered here
- Camping & Cabins is offered here
- Entire place is not offered here
Why guests love this hostel
- Popular location for walking holidays
- Good for exploring Northumberland
- Traditional and cosy building
Accommodation at YHA Edmundbyers
Hostel facilities
- 24-hour access after check-in
- BBQ area
- Breakfast
- Coach parking on premises
- Contactless payments
- Cycle hire
- Cycle store
- Dining room
- Evening meals
- Free parking on premises
- Full mobile coverage
- Garden/grounds
- Group meals
- Highchair
- Large garden/grounds
- Licensed bar
- Minibus parking on premises
- Near bus stop
- Outdoor seating
- Packed lunch
- Self-catering kitchen
- Shared drying room
- Shared laundry room
- Shared lounge
- Shared TV
- Sole use available
- Water refill station
- Wheelchair accessible
- WiFi
Hostel need to know
Reception opening hours: From 09:00 - 21:30.
Food and drink: Breakfast is served to guests daily. Evening meals are also available.
Self-catering: Guests have access to a self-catering kitchen.
Parking: There is parking at the hostel.
WiFi: Free WiFi is available in shared social spaces.
Dogs: Pets are not permitted at YHA Edmundbyers, except in our Camping & Cabins accommodation. Assistance dogs are welcome - please notify us at the time of booking.
Things to do around YHA Edmundbyers
Mountain Biking in Edmundbyers
15 miles from Edmundbyers, Hamsterley Forest offers something for everyone. Riders of all abilities are encouraged, whether you want a leisurely ride out with the kids, or a full-on downhill...
Hexham Old Gaol
The oldest purpose built prison in England, Hexham Old Gaol will give you an insight into crime and punishment in medieval Northumberland. Visit the Gaol website
Beamish
Beamish is a world famous open air museum, telling the story of life in North East England in Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian times. Visit the Beamish Museum website
Cycling in Edmundbyers
We're just off the Coast to Coast cycle Route. The area offers miles of country lanes and off road routes through the wilds of County Durham. There is a circular cycle route south west down to St John...
Watersports in Edmundbyers
The 1000 acre, three-mile long reservoir offers a safe and fun way to learn water sports. The boundary between Northumberland and Durham runs right through the middle of the lake. The reservoir is...
Derwent Reservoir
The Derwent Valley, one of the Durham Dales, is sometimes overlooked. This man-made lake is great for sailing and fishing. Explore Derwent Reservoir
Angel of the North
The Angel of the North has been welcoming visitors to Gateshead since 1998. The sculpture is huge, you won’t miss it! It is taller than four double deckers and its wingspan is as big as a jumbo jet...
Climbing in Edmundbyers
Howns Gill Quarry is the close by on the southern side of Consett, and offers a large sandstone quarry, 25 metres in places. A bit further south is Stanhope Dene Millstalk (sandstone) and Stanhope...
Walking and Rambling in Edmundbyers
Follow the 7.7 mile Edmundbyers Lead Mining Trail through the Burnhope Valley. Explore the moorland and delightful river valleys of County Durham.
More about this hostel
Meet the team
Manager recommends: While enjoying your walking or activity holiday, don't miss the picturesque village of Blanchland for a lowland stroll, or head to the rugged uplands or to Hadrian’s Wall for a day’s hike.
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