"Clean, bright and lovely rooms and communal spaces!"
Victoria from United Kingdom
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"The communal and outside areas were lovely."
Sara from United Kingdom
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"This is a lovely place to stay, centrally located in town, very clean, bright and cheerful."
Duncan W from United Kingdom
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Vegetarian hostel in Hebden Bridge with free parking and shared kitchen
Amenities and Facilities
The hostel provides free on-site private parking and a shared kitchen equipped with an oven, stove, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, and toaster. Guests have access to a shared lounge with TV area, a garden with outdoor dining furniture, and a sun terrace. The property includes a patio and outdoor seating area for relaxation.
Accommodations
Rooms are private with ensuite bathrooms and feature hardwood or parquet floors, a desk, and garden views. Each room is heated and includes linens, towels, and a dining area. The hostel offers family rooms with a mezzanine level, accessible via a steep ladder, and a wheelchair-accessible double room with grab rails.
Location and Accessibility
Hebden Bridge town centre is a five-minute walk downhill, while the hostel sits on a steep hill offering views of the Calder Valley. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 35 km away, and Victoria Theatre is 12 km from the property. A bus from the train station stops directly outside, and taxis from the town cost around £12 to Todmorden.
Dining and Kitchen
The shared kitchen is stocked with tea, coffee, cereal, and various milk options for breakfast. Guests are asked to bring only vegetarian food onto the property-no meat or fish is allowed. Leftover items from previous guests are kept in a communal fridge to reduce waste.
Entertainment and Extra Features
The hostel is housed in the former Birchcliffe Centre, a historic Sunday school building, and ongoing artist residencies create artworks displayed throughout the property. Silent disco headphones are available in the lounge, and a snug room with sofas offers a quiet space after 11 pm. The hostel is pet-friendly and accepts dogs on request.
Highlights
Location: Steep hill with views, 5 min downhill to town, bus stop outside
Rooms: Private en-suite rooms, family mezzanine, wheelchair-accessible option
Amenities: Free parking, shared kitchen, garden with terrace
Entertainment: Silent disco, artist residencies, historic Sunday school building
Pet-friendly: Dogs accepted
Must-do experiences
Stroll the winding paths of Hardcastle Crags for stunning nature views.
Savor homemade cakes at the Organic Cafe on Market Street after a hike.
Visit the quirky Hebden Bridge Picture House for quirky film showings.
Explore the unique shops at the Hebden Bridge Market on Saturdays.
Join a local artisan workshop to create your own crafts and memories.
Select your room type
Iou Hebden Bridge Vegetarian Hostel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
5 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
room details
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
5 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
5 m²
4 Single beds
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Iou Hebden Bridge Vegetarian Hostel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Iou Hebden Bridge Vegetarian Hostel: Location in England
The Birchcliffe Centre, Hebden Bridge, HX7 6HH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Hardcastle Crags
1.98 km
Landmark
Heptonstall
1.4 km
Church
Heptonstall Methodist Chapel
850 m
Landmark
Hebden Bridge Canalside
1.62 km
Store
Hat Therapy
670 m
Landmark
Saint Thomas a Becket ruins
990 m
Landmark
Gibson Mill
2.31 km
Theatre
Hebden Bridge Little Theatre
1.16 km
Park
Calder Holmes Park
1.21 km
Landmark
Slack Top Alpine Garden & Nursery
2.03 km
Landmark
The Great Rock
2.83 km
Landmark
Stoodley Pike Monument
3.99 km
Landmark
The Bride Stones & Wizard of Whirlaw
3.71 km
Landmark
Lumb Hole Falls
3.86 km
Landmark
Lumb Hole
3.86 km
Landmark
Todmorden Town Hall
6.7 km
Landmark
St Mary's Parish Church
6.6 km
Landmark
Creative with Nature Gallery
6.7 km
Church
Todmorden Unitarian Church
6.96 km
Nearby
Bridge
Artsmill Hebden Bridge
490 m
OS Grid SD9626
Jumble Hole Clough
350 m
Store
The V&A Collective
470 m
Restaurants
The Town Hall
410 m
St. Georges Street
Square One Coffee Company
390 m
St Georges Square
Coffee Cali
410 m
Square
The White Swan
410 m
26 Bridge Gate
Crown Traditional Fish and Chips
520 m
8 Crown Street
Ricks Mexican Street Food
410 m
4 Crown Street
Blue JSF
410 m
22 New Road
Tibetan Kitchen
580 m
1-3 Market Street
JK's Chinese Takeaway
1.1 km
33 Market Street
Explore Hebden Bridge
Explore Hebden Bridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heptonstall
17 minutes' walk
Heptonstall features quaint cobbled streets and historical buildings, including the famous Heptonstall Methodist Chapel.
Hardcastle Crags
25 minutes' walk
Hardcastle Crags offers beautiful woodlands and scenic trails alongside a stunning mill, perfect for nature lovers.
Gibson Mill
25 minutes' walk
Gibson Mill is a restored industrial mill showcasing eco-friendly practices and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Hebden Bridge Canalside
20 minutes' walk
Hebden Bridge Canalside is an idyllic area for walking, cycling, and picnicking amidst charming canal views and local wildlife.
Hiking in Hardcastle Crags
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails in Hardcastle Crags offer breathtaking scenery. Guided tours are available at specific times.
Yoga Classes at The Studio
6 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga classes near the hostel, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration; check the schedule for sessions.
Cycling along the Canals
20 minutes' walk
Cycling along the canal path provides a peaceful outdoor adventure. Bike rentals are available in town.
Outdoor Adventures with Calderdale Guides
10 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling activities like rock climbing and abseiling through local adventure providers in Calderdale.
The Town Hall
5 minutes' walk
Local cuisine and a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include seasonal specials. Reservations recommended.
Square One Coffee Company
5 minutes' walk
Specialty coffees and light bites in a relaxed setting. Known for its fresh pastries and friendly service.
The White Swan
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub food served in a warm atmosphere. Offers gluten-free options, along with hearty fare.
Crown Traditional Fish and Chips
7 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips, known for fresh ingredients and generous portions. Takeaway available for convenience.
Hebden Bridge Little Theatre
14 minutes' walk
Local performances in a charming setting. Hosts plays, concerts, and community events throughout the year.
The Old Gate
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with live music nights and a relaxed atmosphere. Family-friendly with a varied drink menu.
Artsmill Hebden Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local arts and crafts. Frequent workshops and exhibitions make it a cultural hub.
Live Music at Calder Holmes Park
15 minutes' walk
Seasonal events including outdoor concerts create a festive atmosphere; perfect for families and music lovers.
Getting around England
City Centre
Hebden Bridge 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 57 min · 37.9 km
Manchester (MAN) 95 min · 62.8 km
Train
Hebden Bridge Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Hebden Bridge Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
iou hebden bridge hostel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Iou Hebden Bridge Vegetarian Hostel.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious common areas
Excellent value
Cons
Weak shower pressure
Steep hill access
Guest reviews
based on 294 reviews
8.3/10
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