TripAdvisor Reviews - Lake District Backpackers Lodge Feed

Ever flipped a coin for a bed? Want to keep it that way? Then steer clear.

Jack_Rose, South East England — Fri, 28 Dec 2007 23:41:19 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 2 of 5 stars

Well, I thought my prayers were answered when I stumbled, road weary, upon a small, cheap youth hostel a nice walk away from Booths and the railway station. "Fantastic!" I thought. "I can get a nice...

Good fun

MattXIII, RI, USA — Sun, 21 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 4 of 5 stars

Location - Perfect, Cleanliness - very good, Staff - Saw the owner breifly. My reckoning of the fact that i had a great time here is because there were 10 of us. We had free run of the place, it was...

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A TripAdvisor Member, Windermere — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 02:11:24 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 0 of 5 stars

I would just like to inform you that we no longer accept large parties of males over four such as yourself as we now realise it does not work, as you mentioned, it disturbs other people. I was infact...

Pathetic excuse for a hostel

A TripAdvisor Member, Brighton — Fri, 08 Apr 2005 04:00:00 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 2 of 5 stars

Well, it was clean and the beds were comfy and THE shower was good. And it is 100m from the train station, whcih is handy. However, this is a minimalist hostel that I imagine violates all sorts of...

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A TripAdvisor Member, Windermere — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 02:17:21 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 0 of 5 stars

I am sorry you were not completely satisfied with your stay. We have since your stay installed a new bathroom. I assure you the place has been properly fire asessed and we have in place all the right...