YHA is a charity with a clear vision:
We believe travel, adventure and discovery transforms young lives.
We create opportunities to explore, learn, share and grow in inspirational places.
We do this by providing a unique range of accommodation and activities in rural, coastal and urban locations.
YHA is aiming to reach out and enhance the lives of all young people. We operate a network of more than 200 Youth Hostels, bunkhouses and camping barns across England and Wales.
We’re also part of an international network of Youth Hostels in 60 countries around the world.
The first Youth Hostel was started 100 years ago and since then the idea has spread right around the world. We’re proud of our history and of the part we play in creating
Growth in skills, confidence, self reliance and well being
Engagement with diverse people and communities
Exploration of wider horizons of culture and location, particularly for young people.
Anyone can stay with YHA. We are open to all. Our accommodation and social spaces, our tradition of sharing, offers everyone the chance to mix with and meet people from other communities and from around the world.
Through YHA, people are able to explore new places, to understand different cultures: an experience which encourages and enhances the growth of all.
Lake District Hotels comprises of six unique family-owned and run hotels in the stunning Lake District. Each hotel is special for its own reason whether it's the beautiful lakeside setting or convenient town location, and all are renowned for the high quality service, warm welcome and excellent food.
Whether you’re looking for a short break for the perfect relaxing holiday, or you plan to explore the area and walk some of the country’s most famous mountains, then Lake District Hotels has something for you. Perhaps you’re looking for a place to host an event such as a wedding or conference? Our hotels will no doubt have something to suit your tastes, requirements and budget.
Each of our exclusive Lake District hotels offers the best in hospitality with an individual character sure to please the most discerning guests, whilst remaining friendly and creating a relaxing atmosphere in which to enjoy your visit to the Lake District.
Job opportunities
If you’re looking for job opportunities in the Lake District and think you’d fit perfectly into the Lake District Hotels group then please take a look at our vacancies page here: http://www.lakedistricthotels.net/employment_opportunities.php