Bath Backpackers HostelvsYHA Bath
Both Bath Backpackers Hostel and YHA Bath are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, YHA Bath scores slightly higher than Bath Backpackers Hostel. YHA Bath ranks #34 in Bath with approval from 3 publications like DK Eyewitness, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.
Bath Backpackers Hostel
13 Pierrepont Street, Bath BA1 1CA
From $18/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Baggage storage
- Adults only
Lonely Planet
"The kind of place you'll either love or hate, this rundown, dark and dingy hostel is full of friendly people intent on having a good time. Young party animals could well find it hard to leave." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The showers are scarce, and it's grimy and battered, but this hostel is still on budget travellers' radars for bargain rates, a prime location and a 24-hour 'dungeon' (in truth a..." Full review
YHA Bath
Bathwick Hill, Bath BA2 6JZ
From $17/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Meeting Rooms
DK Eyewitness
"This hostel occupies a beautiful Italianate mansion set in its own gardens, a short walk from the centre of Bath."
Rough Guide
"An Italianate mansion a mile from the centre, with gardens and panoramic views."
The Telegraph
8.0
"14 of its bedrooms now have en-suite bathrooms. Plus, the bones of the place were already beautiful – a honey-coloured Victorian villa with original features." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Lodged inside an Italianate mansion and a more modern annexe, a steep climb... from the city centre, this hostel offers decent rooms, spacious kitchens and lovely grounds." Full review