Yha South Downs
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Overview
Amenities at Yha South Downs
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Internet
- Laundry service
- Laundry facilities
- Increased accessibility
- No smoking
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Packed lunches
- Shared kitchen
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Snack bar
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Heating
- Trash cans
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Toilet with grab rails
- Designated smoking area
General
- Family rooms
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Books
Outdoor
- Grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
Things to do
- Hiking
- Board games/puzzles
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
Services and conveniences
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Reviews of Yha South Downs
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the food at YHA South Downs?
You can expect a good selection of food and drinks, with a great breakfast and a cafe serving nice food and drinks most of the day. The menu may be limited and slightly overpriced for some guests, but the breakfast is described as superb.
What are the common concerns about the beds at YHA South Downs?
Some guests have found the beds uncomfortable, with vinyl-covered mattresses that can make them feel very hot during the night. Others have described the bunk bed mattresses as very hard and uncomfortable.
What are the best times to visit YHA South Downs?
The low season is in April, and the high season is in June. It's a convenient location for those walking the South Downs, and it's also a great spot for exploring the South Downs and enjoying the countryside.
What are the unique offerings of YHA South Downs?
YHA South Downs offers a beautiful location at the foot of a down, with an old farmhouse and camping pods. It's conveniently located for those walking the South Downs Way, and it's a cozy place with amazing staff and good wifi.
What are the parking options at YHA South Downs?
YHA South Downs offers free parking and private parking, making it convenient for guests who are driving to the hotel. This is especially useful for those who want to explore the nearby areas by car.
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Consider a Room with Private Bathroom
Several guests mentioned that the shared bathrooms were not always well-maintained, so booking a room with a private bathroom might be worth the extra cost.
Bring Earplugs for Noise
Many guests complained about the noise from the nearby road, so packing earplugs might help ensure a better night's sleep.
Utilize the Shared Kitchen
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, which guests found to be well-equipped. Consider using this facility to prepare your own meals and save on dining expenses.
Opt for a Lower Bed
Some guests were disappointed that their requests for lower beds were not accommodated. If this is important to you, it may be worth confirming bed preferences in advance.
Check Room Type When Booking
A few guests accidentally booked pods instead of regular rooms. Double-check the room type when making a reservation to avoid any surprises.
Take Advantage of the Hiking Trails
The hostel is located near the South Downs, offering easy access to hiking trails. Plan a hike during your stay to make the most of the scenic surroundings.
Be Mindful of Traffic Noise
Several guests mentioned that the traffic noise from the nearby road was disruptive. Consider this when planning your stay, especially if you are sensitive to noise.
Consider Bringing a Torch
A guest suggested that additional spotlights along the path to the pods would be helpful, especially in winter. Consider bringing a torch for added visibility at night.
Plan for Limited Menu Options
Some guests found the menu limited and slightly overpriced. If dining at the hostel, be prepared for a smaller selection and consider exploring dining options in the nearby area.
Be Prepared for Limited Phone Signal
A few guests noted limited phone signal in the rooms. Consider this when planning your communication needs during your stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Monk's House0.9 mi
- Southerham Machine Bottom Pit2.2 mi
- The Dripping Pan2.7 mi
- Lewes Priory Park2.7 mi
- Spring Barn Farm Park2.8 mi
- Anne of Cleves' House2.9 mi
- Southover Grange Gardens2.9 mi
- Lewes Golf Club2.9 mi
- Lewes Castle3 mi
- Barbican House Museum3 mi
- Pells Pool3.3 mi
- Glyndebourne Opera House3.4 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 5:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Yha South Downs
Low season | February |
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High season | July |
Average price (weeknight) | $48 |
Average price (weekend night) | $46 |
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Value for money | 9.1 |
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Distance to city center | 3.1 mi |
Nearest Airport | London Gatwick |
Distance to airport | 24.2 mi |