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WE HAVE WON A PRESTIGIOUS AWARD

Yorkshire Dales hostel one of 'world's best' after winning prestigious award

YHA Hawes, a youth hostel in the Yorkshire Dales has been recognised in the 2023 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards.

https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/23558362.yha-hawes-hostel-wins-prestigious-tripadvisor-award/

THE NORTHERN ECHO

2 June 2023
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AND WE HAVE DONE IT AGAIN IN 2024!

Thank you so much to our guests, our friends and our brilliant staff.

HOSTEL AT HAWES

Top 10 hospitality venues in the world!

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WELCOME TO

HOSTEL AT HAWES

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Open for bookings all year round.

Range of rooms including ensuite , family rooms, double rooms and large, dorm rooms (all private).

Hostel available for exclusive private hire.

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Large groups, including schools, are very welcome.

Add to your stay with specialised outdoor activities through our friends at

Alfresco Adventures.

https://www.alfrescoadventures.co.uk/

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PENNINE AND HERRIOT WAY WALKERS

Contact us direct on hawesmanager@yha.org.uk or 01969 667368

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Drying room facilities available ahead of check in.

Shelter available for early arrivals.

If staff are around, all guests can check in early.

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We are an education enterprise organisation offering supported internships and work experience to young people with additional needs.

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SCHOOLS AND LARGE GROUPS

WE LOVE WELCOMING SCHOOLS AND LARGE GROUPS.

Call us to arrange very competitive prices.  We can include full board or any combination of breakfast, packed lunch and evening meals.
Liaise with Steve for menus, special diets and fine weather.

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RAINBOW OVER THE HOSTEL

MAY 2024

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A MINUTE FROM HAWES AND ALL IT'S AMENITIES.

A VIEW IN AUGUST 2023

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LARGE DRYING ROOM

OPEN 24 HOURS

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HOSTEL

All you need from a warm, friendly hostel.
'Perfect stay at this welcoming hostel.' Tripadvisor April 2022
'Fantastic location, great facilities, lovely hosts' Tripadvisor Aug 23

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LOUNGE
BEAUTIFUL VIEWS OVER HAWES, RIVER URE AND HILLS BEYOND.
THIS LOUNGE LENDS ITSELF TO RELAXATION AND A CHANCE TO UNWIND.  IT IS ALSO A PLACE TO MEET NEW PEOPLE AND SHARE A RELAXING EVENING.BAR IS OPEN EVERY EVENING. VERY WELL STOCKED LIBRARY AND COLLECTION OF BOARD GAMES.

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OUTDOOR RELAXATION

FRONT AREA TO ENJOY THE VIEW (AND SHELTER) AND LARGE PATIO OUT THE BACK WITH BARBECUE AREA.

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FREE WIFI

FLEXIBLE CHECK IN (KEEP IN TOUCH)

BAR FACILITIES WITH SNACKS

SELF CATERING KITCHEN

BREAKFAST AND EVENING MEALS (EVENING MEALS FOR LARGE GROUPS AND PREORDERED).

DRYING ROOM

SAFE BIKE STORAGE

CAMPING ON REQUEST

PARKING

LAUNDRY SERVICE

TOWELS AVAILABLE FOR HIRE

TOILETRIES

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DINING AREA
WELL USED FOR OUR FAMOUS BREAKFASTS FROM 8AM.  ALSO USED AS A STUDY AREA AND PLACE TO BRING YOUR OWN TAKEAWAY OR FOOD COOKED IN THE SELF CATERING KITCHEN.
EVENING MEALS AVAILABLE MOST NIGHTS.

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LOUNGE AREA AND BAR
ANOTHER VIEW OF OUR SPECTACULAR LOUNGE.  BIG ENOUGH FOR EVERYONE.

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LARGE AND SMALL PRIVATE ROOMS
ALL ROOMS ARE PRIVATE, NO MORE DORMS (UNLESS REQUESTED BY A LARGE GROUP)!
WE HAVE TWO ROOMS WITH DOUBLE BEDS AND TWO OTHER ROOMS THAT ARE ENSUITE.

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SHARED (SPOTLESS) BATHROOMS
BRAND NEW FACILITIES THAT WE KEEP EXTREMELY CLEAN, EXACTLY HOW IT SHOULD BE.

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SEE ABOVE!
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SELF CATERING KITCHEN
OVENS, HOBS, MICROWAVES, FRIDGES, CROCKERY, CUTLERY AND HUGE SINKS.  ALL YOU NEED.  FREE TEA AND COFFEE ALWAYS AVAILABLE.
RECYCLING POINT.

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WARM WELCOME FROM A SWALEDALE
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CYCLE STORE

ROOM FOR MORE BIKES THAN YOU THINK AND VERY SECURE.

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CAMPING AREA

Electric Hook up available
Situated at rear of hostel.  The ground can be a bit uneven but the views make up for it!
Campers welcome to use indoor bathroom facilities as well as the lounge, kitchen and bar.

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QUIET AND SECLUDED

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OUTDOOR TAP

BATHROOM AND TOILET FACILITIES INSIDE HOSTEL

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STUNNING VIEWS

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ELECTRIC HOOK UP

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PLENTY OF SPACE AND DOG FRIENDLY

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THE BURGER QUEEN

Gourmet food from The Dales

Mobile catering unit serving freshly cooked, gourmet food sourced locally.

Contact Steve on 07866555709 or hawesmanager@yha.org.uk

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Available for a range of events, we are very flexible!

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EDUCATION ENTERPRISE

We aim to provide work experiences for local schools, colleges and employer enterprises.

In December we welcomed Adam on a Supported Internship.  He is learning a variety of roles around the hostel and has a particular interest in grounds maintenance.  More importantly, he is learning and developing employability skills.

We are working in partnership with www.right2work.org.uk

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CONTACT

Don't forget the YHA booking system at https://www.yha.org.uk/hostel/yha-hawes.
We are available for personal service and information as well as direct bookings via the phone number or e mail address below.

Lancaster Terrace, Turfy Hill, Hawes DL8 3LQ, UK

01969 667368

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NEWS

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HONOURED GUESTS.

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JUDITH

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COP26 CYCLISTS - BRIGHTON TO GLASGOW

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STAFF CHRISTMAS PARTY
THANK YOU TO A WONDERFUL TEAM.

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HONOURED GUEST 2

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PENNINE WAY HONOURS BOARD

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ABOUT US

The Hostel at Hawes is part of the Youth Hostel Association and lies at the western end of the beautiful Yorkshire Dales market town of Hawes.  We are open seven days a week and have a variety of room types and prices available.

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There's a new team running the place. Steve is the General Manager and will do all he can to help.

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David is the owner and planning a new initiative alongside the normal excellence provided by this highly regarded hospitality venue.

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https://www.fenews.co.uk/press-releases/68214-yorkshire-dales-youth-hostel-to-pioneer-work-placements-for-youngsters-with-learning-difficulties

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Our aim is to provide opportunities for young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities to gain important work experience in all the areas we can offer. 

We want to enable high quality learning alongside potential employment for the local community and beyond. We hope to begin this project in September 2022.

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We would love to see you and welcome you to join us as we move forwards into an exciting future.

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AERIAL VIEW OF HAWES

Drone footage

Shot on Bank Holiday Monday August 2023, the video shows the hostel and it's proximity to Hawes.

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HOSTEL AT HAWES - AN EDUCATION ENTERPRISE

Providing employability skills and training.

Our first young person to join our staff team on a 'Supported Internship' started in December.

Welcome aboard and we sincerely hope that you learn and grow, as well as have a great time as part of The Hostel at Hawes.

Congratulations Adam on gaining full time employment.

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PRICE LIST

FOR ALL BOOKINGS IT IS ALWAYS BEST TO CONTACT THE HOSTEL DIRECTLY.

WE ARE NOT 'IT SAVVY' ENOUGH TO HAVE AN INTEGRATED BOOKING SYSTEM!

HOSTEL

Please call direct or see YHA booking portal.
www.yha.org.uk
Phone:01969 667368

CAMPING

Please phone the hostel for prices.

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Electric hook up available.

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£16.50 pp per night / £17.50 at weekends.  Negotiable!

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THINGS TO DO AND SEE

Enjoying our beautiful locality and attractions

WENSLEYDALE CREAMERY

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DALES TOURISM

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DALES COUNTRYSIDE MUSEUM

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Dales Countryside Museum

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THE PENNINE WAY

We get lots of Pennine Way walkers staying with us.  All walkers, wet, dry, muddy and clean are all very welcome.

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HAZEL'S ROOST

Beautiful B&B in Bainbridge

(owned by Steve!).

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YORKSHIRE THREE PEAKS

Hostel at Hawes is a great place to stay for those people doing the Yorkshire Three Peaks.

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THE HERRIOT WAY

A four day walk.  Hostel at Hawes an ideal stopover point.

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THE BURGER QUEEN

A mobile hot food and drink bar available for hire all year round.

Gourmet Dales food and all the trimmings you'd expect from a quality mobile food outlet.
Contact Steve at the hostel or on 07866555709
hawesmanager@yha.org.uk

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VOLUNTEERING

We welcome volunteers from all walks of life who may be interested in a short (minimum 1 month) volunteering stint.  Free accommodation and a chance to work in a beautiful setting with lovely staff and guests.

Ring Dave on 07960068415 or contact hostel direct.

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This is Dan, our first and extremely fantastic volunteer!

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INCLUSION STATEMENT

We believe in equality for all our guests, visitors and staff and will work to ensure that we have fair access, anti discriminatory ethos and actions and a belief in fairness for all.

Eliminate discrimination and other conduct that is prohibited by the Equality Act 2010
Advance equality of opportunity between people who share a protected characteristic and people who do not share it
Foster good relations across all characteristics – between people who share a protected characteristic and people who do not share it

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