School trips and group accommodation with YHA
Enjoy great value group accommodation, dedicated group facilities, tasty catering options and adventurous activities designed to excite and inspire your group.
From the shores of Lake Windermere to the hustle and bustle of Central London, we've got locations to suit every group. At all our hostels, you'll be met with a friendly smile, an aim to please and a need to impress from our helpful staff. Whatever your group's requirements, from sole-use or banquet dining to educational packages or discounted attraction tickets, we can help.
Group stays
Planning a trip for more than 15 people? Let YHA take care of your stay with our group booking service. You'll be allocated private bedrooms and staff will be on hand to support you during your stay. Do your own thing with a self-led residential or try a package with catering and activities.
School trips
Engage your students with real, hands-on experiences and extraordinary learning opportunities in England and Wales' most inspiring locations. Whatever your subject or school's needs, you can be confident of a safe and unforgettable experience with YHA.
Exclusive Hire
Groups of all sizes can hire the whole hostel, cottage or house at over 100 amazing locations. With YHA Exclusive Hire stays, you'll get the entire place to yourself with private access to bedrooms, self-catering kitchens, lounges and more. Many properties also welcome dogs!
Activity packages
With activities to inspire, motivate and challenge groups plus accommodation and catering, our activity packages bring real outdoor adventures to your residential experience. You can rely on us to schedule activities from sunrise to sunset, so don’t worry about filling the days.
Ready to make a group booking?
Making a booking with YHA is easy! Simply contact our experienced groups advisers. They'll support you with every aspect of planning your visit from meals, activities and meeting rooms to risk assessments and funding options.
Why groups love YHA
Flexible approach
Our groups specialists will work with you to create a break that’s tailored to your needs
Amazing locations
Whether you choose a countryside, city or seaside hostel, you just can't beat our unique locations
Affordable pricing
Book a low-cost group stay and we'll reserve availability for 3 weeks while you pay the 20% deposit
Free planning visits
Group leaders can conduct a free site visit before their stay to support planning and risk assessments
Young people pay less
As part of our commitment to young people, we offer a reduced price for group bookings that include guests aged under 26
