YHA Truleigh Hill

Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5FB

91%

Excellent rating

(287 reviews)

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What our shared rooms offer

Bed linen
Central heating
Hangers
Heating
Hot water
Lock on doors
Lockers
Smoke alarm

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.

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What our private rooms offer

Bed linen
Central heating
Cot available
Ground floor rooms available
Hangers
Heating
Lock on doors
Smoke alarm

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.

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What our Camping & Cabins offer

Bed linen
Carbon monoxide alarm
Cot available
Dog-friendly
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 bell tents, Landpods and safari tents.
Heating: Heating is supplied in our bell tents and safari tents. One free pack of wood is provided for the wood burner per stay (additional packs can be purchased from reception).
Dogs: Dogs can stay on our campsite and in our bell tents, Landpods and safari tents. There is a £10 charge per dog per night for our bell tent, Landpod and safari tent accommodation which is payable upon arrival. You can bring your dog for free if you are camping in your own tent. 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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Sleeps up to 32 people
12 bedrooms
8 bathrooms

YHA Truleigh Hill is a modern building which offers great accommodation with a countryside feel. This property is a haven for walkers, hikers and cyclists of all ages.

Where you'll sleep

Across the entire building there is a total of 12 bedrooms.

Ground floor

Three rooms that sleep up to 2 people each. They include a set of bunk beds.

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

One room that sleeps up to 7 people. It includes a single high-sleeper bunk with a double bed underneath and 2 sets of bunk beds.

First floor

Two rooms that sleep up to 2 people each. They include a set of bunk beds.

One room that sleeps up to 4 people. It includes a single high-sleeper bunk with a double bed underneath and a single bed.

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

One room that sleeps up to 7 people. It includes a single high-sleeper bunk with a double bed underneath and 2 sets of bunk beds.

A cot is available.

Shared spaces

Kitchen and dining

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

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

Kitchenware: dishes and cutlery for 32 people, kitchen utensils, pots, pans.

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

Located on the first floor, the dining room seats up to 40 people across 6 tables and benches. There is a wall-mounted TV.

A highchair is available on request.

Lounge

The lounge is located on the first floor and seats up to 10 people. There are 2 comfy sofas, 6 chairs and a sea view from the windows.

Bathrooms

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

Toilets: 6

Showers: 8

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

Outdoors

Outside consists of some small grounds. Guests have full access to the grounds.

Outdoor amenities: BBQ area, benches, cycle store, fire pit, grass/lawn, picnic tables.

What our whole hostel offers

BBQ area
Bed linen
Carbon monoxide alarm
Central heating
Cleaning basics
Cooking basics
Cot available
Dishes and cutlery
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
Fridge
Ground floor rooms available
Hair dryer
Hangers
Heating
Highchair
Hot water
Kettle
Kitchen
Kitchen utensils
Laptop-friendly workspace
Lock on doors
Microwave
Mountain view
Outdoor seating
Oven
Sea view
Shower(s)
Smoke alarm
Stove
Toaster
Washing machine
WiFi in shared rooms

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.
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: Hire YHA Truleigh Hill and bring your 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.
Checking in: You will receive an email prior to your arrival with the property address and check-in instructions.
WiFi: Limited Wi-Fi is available in the lounge.
Guest access: Guests have use of the whole property, except for the bar and reception areas. Hostel staff may be onsite during your stay.

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Overview

Set in the South Downs National Park, just inland from the coastal towns of Shoreham, Brighton, Hove and Worthing, YHA Truleigh Hill provides modern accommodation close to some fabulous countryside. The hostel enjoys a pleasant open garden well away from busy roads, making it the perfect spot to bring the kids in the summer months.

Great for exploring the area under your own steam, the hostel is well located for a range of different cycling and walking routes, including the Devil Dyke’s walk and the South Downs Way.

Why guests love YHA Truleigh Hill

Large garden/grounds
Free parking on premises
Cycle store

Perfect for exploring the South Downs Way
Close to the vibrant city of Brighton
Extensive grounds with a campfire area, pond and nature areas

Safari tent and Landpod on a grass field

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Accommodation at YHA Truleigh Hill

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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Landpods

Enjoy the camping experience with some upgrades for added comfort in our Landpods.

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Premium bell tents

Get all the fun of the great outdoors without the set-up in our beautiful bell tent.

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Safari tent

Go wild glamping in one of our luxury African safari-inspired tents.

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Pitch-up camping

Bring your own tent and get closer to the great outdoors. You can't beat camping!

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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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Hostel facilities

24-hour access after check-in
BBQ area
Café
Coach parking on premises
Contactless payments
Corridor zoning
Cycle store
Dining room
Evening meals
Free parking on premises
Full mobile coverage
Games
Garden/grounds
Group meals
Highchair
Large garden/grounds
Licensed bar
Mountain view
Outdoor seating
Restaurant
Sea view
Self-catering kitchen
Shared drying room
Shared lounge
Sole use available
Unlimited breakfast
Water refill station
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 from 07:30 – 09:00 on weekdays and 07:30 – 10:00 at weekends. Meals are also available from 10:00 – 20:00.

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.

Café and restaurant opening hours: YHA Truleigh Hill's café and restaurant is open to the public from 11:00 - 20:30, Monday to Sunday, during peak season. It may be closed at other times of the year.

Parking: Free parking is available onsite. Access to the hostel is via a narrow country lane.

WiFi: Limited Wi-Fi is available in the lounge.

Dogs: Dogs can stay on our campsite and in our bell tents, Landpods and safari tents. There is a £10 charge per dog per night for our bell tent, Landpod and safari tent accommodation which is payable upon arrival. You can bring your dog for free if you are camping in your own tent. Pets are not permitted in the hostel accommodation at YHA Truleigh Hill. Assistance dogs are welcome throughout.

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Food and drink at YHA Truleigh Hill

Unlimited breakfast at YHA Truleigh Hill

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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Main menu at YHA Truleigh Hill

Take your pick from our range of delicious light bites, hearty classics, and delicious desserts – everything you need after a long day of exploring. Under 10s eat for £1 with our special offer (see menu for details). Vegan and vegetarian options available.

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YHA Truleigh Hill

Tottington Barn, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5FB

Map references

OS Map:: 198
OS Grid Ref:: TQ220105
Lat/Lng:: 50.882035, -0.26273
what3words: rags.allies.switched

Contact information

Phone:: +44 345 371 9047
Email:: truleigh@yha.org.uk

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