YHA Ilam Hall Ashbourne

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Ilam Hall YHA

Ilam Hall
Ashbourne
Derbyshire
England
DE6 2AZ
United Kingdom

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YHA Ilam Hall is a magnificent and welcoming hostel situated in the 17th-century gothic manor, Ilam Hall, in the Peak District, England. The hostel offers a variety of accommodation options, including private rooms and shared dormitories, making it a fantastic choice for solo travellers, families, and groups. With a self-catering kitchen, a comfortable lounge, and a licensed bar, YHA Ilam Hall provides a historic and unique base for those wishing to explore the stunning surroundings of the Peak District.
Ilam Hall's spectacular location in the Manifold Valley offers guests easy access to a wealth of outdoor activities and attractions. The immediate area, with its rolling hills, rivers, and limestone dales, is ideal for walking, cycling, and horse riding. The hostel is also located near Dovedale, a renowned beauty spot famous for its limestone ravines, dramatic cliffs, and the iconic stepping stones crossing the River Dove. The nearby market town of Ashbourne, often referred to as the 'Gateway to the Peak District', offers local shops, markets, and traditional pubs. Other local attractions include the historic Chatsworth House, the thrill of Alton Towers theme park, and the intriguing depths of the Peak District's many caves, such as the Blue John Cavern and the Speedwell Cavern. With its historic charm and prime location, YHA Ilam Hall offers an ideal base for a memorable Peak District adventure.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 497 feet / 151.5 metres above sea level

Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Meals Available
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV
Children Welcome
Open All Year
WiFi - Internet Access
Disabled Facilities
Conference Space
Budget Hotels at Ashbourne

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International Airports

East Midlands Airport
Castle Donington Leicestershire
DE74 2SA
25.2 miles
Manchester Airport
Ringway Greater Manchester
M90 1QX
28.8 miles

Local Airports

Derby Airfield
Derby Derbyshire
DE65 6GU
15.6 miles
Tatenhill Airfield
Tatenhill Staffordshire
DE13 9PD
16.5 miles

Motorways

M6 Junction 15
Stoke-on-Trent
18.3 miles
M1 Junction 28
Mansfield
20.3 miles
M6 Junction 14
Stafford
21.1 miles

Railway Stations

Uttoxeter
station code = UTT
ST14 8AX
11.0 miles
Matlock Bath
station code = MTB
DE4 3NT
11.3 miles

Ferry Ports

Liverpool Pier Head sailing to ->

Douglas Isle of Man

Address:
Liverpool
Merseyside
L3 1DP

55.0 miles

Liverpool Pier Head sailing to ->

Seacombe Ferry Terminal, Woodside Terminal

Address:
Liverpool
Merseyside
L3 1DP

55.0 miles

Attractions & places to see near this Hostel

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Ilam Park -
DE6 2AZ

SK 13305 50783

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A great park for walkers and families with italian gardens, a National Trust property and Georgian Stately which is now offers YHA accommodation.

0.1m / 0.2km - 2 minutes walk

St Oswalds Church -
DE6 1AN

SK 17625 46463

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a Grade I listed building with a 212 foot high spire built around 1241 on the site of a much older saxon period buuilding

3.8m / 6.1km - 57 minutes walk

Dovedale National Nature Reserve -
DE6 2AZ

SK 13356 50857

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A scenic valley in the Peak Distric with the River Dove flowing though,sometimes called the Dovedale Ravine because of the steep sided Limestone valley walls. There are good footpaths and very popular with walkers a must see beauty spot if your into nature and natural coutryside.

0.2m / 0.3km - 3 minutes walk

Ashbourne Golf Club -
DE6 1NB

SK 18046 45041

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The oldest private members' club in Derbyshire founded in 1886 and also open to visitors. This is an 18 hole course with dood views over surrounding countryside and the Peak District. There is a practice area with 4 Driving range bays

4.6m / 7.4km

Reynards Cave -
DE6 1NL

SK 14551 52564

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Located in the Dovedale Valley above the river, high on the valley side, a small cave open at both ends to form an arch, a popular tourist attraction and natural feature

1.5m / 2.4km - 22 minutes walk

Peak Wildlife Park -
ST13 7QR

SK 05213 51531

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With animals and keeper led talks, animal encounters and a children's play area and an onsite cafe for light bites and refreshments

4.9m / 7.9km

Tissington Hall -
DE6 1RA

SK 17470 52352

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A 17th-century Jacobean mansion , Grade II listed building open to the public for limited times of the year and for guided tours. this is also a wedding venue and holiday let destination

2.9m / 4.7km - 43 minutes walk

Ecton Hill -
DE6 2AH

SK 09981 58002

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A Hill in the Peak District near the Manifold Way and both the Manifold and Dove Valleys. There is a trigonometry point at the highest point and views of both valleys

Elevation = 369 Meters / 1210.6 Feet
5m / 8km

Thors Cave -
DE6 2AF

SK 09817 55121

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A natural cavern located in the Manifold Valley next to the River Manifold. and 260 feet above the valley bottom. Thor's Cave is a natural feature open at both ends with an arched roof

3.5m / 5.6km - 52 minutes walk