"Great location in the middle of Edale with beautiful views around you."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"Comfy beds, helpful staff, great walk straight up to kinder from the hostel, silent at night"
Stephanie from United Kingdom
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"The facilities were pristinely clean, the staff were great and the other guests friendly."
Jordan S from United States
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"Usual great experience of YHA. Brilliant location, clean comfy bed, cleanest toilets & showers I've ever seen."
Nicola S from United Kingdom
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"£15 for the night! Everything you could possibly need. Nice to have a self catering kitchen for us budgeting hikers."
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YHA Edale Activity Centre: Hostel with games room, drying room, and free parking in the Peak District
Accommodation & Amenities
The hostel offers private rooms and dormitories with shared bathrooms. Free on-site private parking is available for guests arriving by car. The property includes a garden and a comfortable lounge with TV area.
Dining & Kitchen
A continental and full English/Irish breakfast is served each morning. The bar sells beers and coffees for guests to unwind. A shared self-catering kitchen is equipped with hobs, microwaves, and toasters for cooking meals.
Location & Outdoor Access
The hotel is located 1.2 miles from the village of Edale and a 40-minute walk from Edale station. Nearby attractions include Buxton Opera House (21 km) and Chatsworth House (26 km). Guests can reach hiking trails for Kinder Scout and Mam Tor directly from the hostel.
Entertainment & Common Spaces
The games room includes table tennis for guest recreation. A shared lounge/TV area offers space to relax between activities. A drying room is available for wet hiking gear, a practical feature for outdoor visitors.
Family & Group Features
The hostel accommodates families with larger private rooms and en-suite options in some cottages. Activities offered on-site include outdoor adventures led by the staff. The property can be booked exclusively for large groups and reunions.
Highlights
Location: Remote hillside setting, 1.2 miles from Edale village
Rooms: Shared and private rooms with shared bathrooms
Dining: Continental & full English/Irish breakfast, bar with beers
Amenities: Drying room, games room, free on-site parking
Activities: Table tennis, nearby hiking trails for Kinder Scout & Mam Tor
Ideal for: Hikers, families, groups, and activity centre stays
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning Kinder Scout for breathtaking views.
Savor a homemade Bakewell tart at the Edale village tea shop.
Visit the ancient stone circle of Arbor Low, just a short drive away.
Explore the fascinating Peak District National Park Visitor Centre.
Join a guided cave tour at Speedwell Cavern for adventure underground.
Select your room type
Yha Edale Activity Centre features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
3 Bed Private Room
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6 Bed Private Room
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2 Bed Private Room
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Facilities
Yha Edale Activity Centre provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Yha Edale Activity Centre: Location in England
Nether Booth, Edale, S33 7ZH,
Explore Edale
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dark Peak Estate
15 minutes' walk
Vast moorland with stunning views, ideal for hiking and birdwatching, offering a chance to connect with nature.
Treak Cliff Cavern
14-minute drive
Famous limestone cavern with guided tours showcasing stunning stalactites and stalagmites, suitable for families.
Lose Hill
20 minutes' walk
Popular walking destination offering panoramic views of the Peak District, perfect for a scenic hike.
The Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity
5-minute drive
Beautiful historic church showcasing classic architecture, featuring community events and local heritage.
Hiking in the Peak District
15 minutes' walk
Access trails for all levels near the hotel, with routes leading to stunning landscapes and landmarks.
Caving at Treak Cliff
14-minute drive
Underground adventure exploring caverns. Tours available, suitable for thrill-seekers and groups.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing sessions available in the area, focusing on mindfulness and well-being among natural surroundings.
The Bridge Inn
10-minute drive
Charming pub with local ales and hearty dishes. Known for their Sunday Roasts and vegetarian options.
Edale Café
15 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving homemade cakes, sandwiches, and local coffee, perfect for a relaxed lunch spot.
The Old Hall Hotel
10-minute drive
Historic hotel dining with fine English cuisine and seasonal dishes, ideal for special occasions.
Peak Cavern
13-minute drive
Live tours showcasing underground wonders and musical performances occasionally held, family-friendly vibes.
Castleton Visitor Centre
12-minute drive
Gallery and venue hosting local events, open for all ages with exhibitions about the area's rich heritage.
Getting around England
City Centre
Edale 24 min · 2 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 66 min · 43.4 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 114 min · 75.8 km
Train
Edale Train Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Edale Railway Station 27 min · 2.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 13.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 11.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Yha Edale Activity Centre.
Review score
Based on 163 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Prime location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Good value
Cooked breakfast
Cons
Cold rooms
Outdated showers
Limited charging ports
Inaccessible kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 317 reviews
8.5/10
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