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YHA South Downs - Hostel

4.0 star property
Lewes hostel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Building design
Property entrance
Lounge
Fireplace
Shared kitchen
Escape to YHA South Downs - Hostel, nestled in the rural countryside. Explore the charming garden, settle into a good book from the library, or unwind with friends at the bar. With laundry facilities and free self parking on site, guests can simply relax and enjoy their stay.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Meeting room
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (5)

  • Garden
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Free self parking
  • Snack bar/deli
The current price is $34
$40 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7

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Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

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Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

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Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Room (2 Bed Private)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room, Ensuite (3 Bed Private including Double Bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

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Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Room (4 Bed Private)

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Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Room, Ensuite (4 Bed Private)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Room (6 Bed Private)

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Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Room, Ensuite (6 Bed Private)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Room (5 Bed Private)

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Room (5 Bed Double Private Ensuite)

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Tent

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Futon

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About the neighborhood

Map
Itford Farm, Beddingham, Lewes, England, BN8 6JS

What's nearby

  • Glyndebourne Opera House - 7 min drive - 9.4 km
  • American Express Stadium - 11 min drive - 15.5 km
  • University of Sussex - 11 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Brighton Marina - 19 min drive - 23.7 km
  • Brighton Beach - 20 min drive - 24.1 km

Getting around

  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 46 min drive
  • Southease Station - 3 min walk
  • Lewes Glynde Station - 4 min drive
  • Newhaven Town Station - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Padella d'Oro - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Depot - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Ram Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive

About this property

YHA South Downs - Hostel

At YHA South Downs - Hostel, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of South Downs National Park and American Express Stadium. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other highlights include a snack bar/deli and a garden.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 17 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 5 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (7:30 AM - 10 AM) and Sunday - Thursday (3 PM - 10 PM)
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Reception hours are 7:30-10 AM and 3-10:30 PM on Friday-Saturday.
    • All adult guests are required to present a valid government-issued photo ID card at check-in.
    • The name and address on the booking must match the photo ID presented by the guest at check-in. This property does not accept name changes for existing bookings.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Bike storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Outdoor furniture

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 6.75 for adults and GBP 3.50 for children
  • Towels are available for an extra charge of GBP 2.50 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, JCB International
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Please note that this property does not charge an additional temporary membership fee. Discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or IYHF as part of this booking.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Also known as

YHA South Downs Hostel Lewes
YHA South Downs Hostel
YHA South Downs Lewes
YHA South Downs
YHA South Downs - Hostel Lewes
YHA South Downs - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
YHA South Downs - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Lewes

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at YHA South Downs - Hostel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at YHA South Downs - Hostel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at YHA South Downs - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 5 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at YHA South Downs - Hostel and nearby?

YHA South Downs - Hostel has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near YHA South Downs - Hostel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around YHA South Downs - Hostel like?

YHA South Downs - Hostel is just a short 3-minute walk from Southease Station.

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